Inventing 101
- By Sara Mitchell
- April 17, 2009
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Some people just have a knack for building things, or taking things apart to make them work better. My grandfather is one of these people – he looks at the stuff he uses everyday and tinkers with it to make it better suit his needs. As a kid, I laughed … Continue Reading →
Podcast: Professional Tinkering
- By Sara Mitchell
- April 17, 2009
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Click to listen! (9MB MP3, right-click to save) Transcript (Text, PDF) In astrophysics, the development of innovative technology is crucial to answering scientific questions about the Universe around us. The types of technology invented are determined, at least in part, by the answers we are seeking. At the heart of this science-technology … Continue Reading →
