In some ways, learning to program a computer is similar to learning a new language.
To the Brain, Reading Computer Code Is Not the Same as Reading Language
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Surveys Identify Relationship Between Waves, Coastal Cliff Erosion
Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego researchers have uncovered how rain and waves act on different parts of coastal cliffs.
Sustainability Research Gets Boost from DC Microgrid at U of T Engineering
Researchers and students at the Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering now have access to commercial-scale solar arrays and energy storage facilities – with the ability to collect real-time data – thanks to a new, direct-current (DC) microgrid.
Flag Leaves Could Help Top Off Photosynthetic Performance in Rice
The flag leaf is the last to emerge, indicating the transition from crop growth to grain production.
Cool Yule Tule
California’s Central Valley is fertile territory for fog formation in winter.
Can Geothermal Power Play a Key Role in the Energy Transition?
A river of hot water flows some 3,000 feet beneath Boise, Idaho. And since 1983 the city has been using that water to directly heat homes, businesses, and institutions, including the four floors of city hall — all told, about a third of the downtown. It’s the largest geothermal heating system in the country.
