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Say Freeze! Capturing the Microcosm

Academy of Natural Sciences

Technology soon evolved to be able to hook a camera up to a microscope and produce pictures through film. Bentley’s biggest difficulty wasn’t the technology, however; it was the temperature. Before this development, scientists and observers would have to sketch their findings while peering down at their slides.

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Invisible World of Water Opens Nov. 13

Academy of Natural Sciences

The first project in the Academy of Natural Sciences’ yearlong focus on water renews our appreciation for the vital element of water through artworks that combine the marvel and insight of both scientific and artistic inquiry. of Natural Sciences and?Drexel Nature’s Hidden Gems ? . Invisible World of Water ?will

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Multi-Part Art Exhibition, Watershed Experience Opens This Summer

Academy of Natural Sciences

“I would urge that we ‘think like a watershed’ … mindful of the intricate human and natural connections that link the greater water system.”. Roland Wall, Director of the Patrick Center for Environmental Research, Academy of Natural Sciences.

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Policy News: June 14, 2021

ESA

This bill creates a new technology directorate at the National Science Foundation and increases NSF’s overall authorized funding level to $29 billion by fiscal year (FY) 2026. 289 ), the Combating Sexual Harassment in Science Act and the Rural STEM Act. 1816 & H.R. Executive Branch. This definition prohibits the U.S.

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Physics: The Science of the Universe and Everything In It

Environmental Science

vital for new technologies that all of us use every day from solar panel technology to wind turbine, engineering design, and the creation of new alloys and polymers. It's considered the Islamic Golden Age and many discoveries in the realms of the natural sciences came in this time.

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Guide to Mathematics

Environmental Science

Without mathematics, there would be no applied or theoretical science. There would be no atmospheric sciences, nor would there be architecture, physics , chemistry , biology or anything else. It's also a natural science; many aspects of the universe adhere to universal laws of mathematics.