May 2013
Science drives technology and technology drives science.
Scientific endeavors rely on an inexhaustible number of technologies. On the JR, these range in sophistication from paint brushes to…
Expedition Update
The picture you see here is the second CORK removal tool. The first one had to be brought back up…
Hurdling Obstacles is the name of the game
Day 5: Science Better than Reality TV
The story continues
The initial intent of the CORK was to develop a way to collect in situ data about the fluids that…
My first "aha" moment.
Mary Lou’s second entry: When teaching kids how scientists work, often times we tell them that scientists come up with…
A napkin was the key to the invention of the CORK
Twenty four years ago, the idea of a CORK was sparked and first recorded on a dinner napkin as a…
Like a gannet
Australasian gannets were the topic last week at the National Aquarium Royal Society lecture by Dr. Gabriel Machovsky- Capuska, research…