Last week 20 Science Club kids boarded a bus to Northwestern University for a physics adventure. Donning lab goggles and gloves, the kids uncovered the unusual properties of different materials at extremely low temperatures.
On one hand, inflammation is a crucial defense mechanism that ensures our survival. But, as in the case of Tyler Campbell, our immune system has the potential to spiral out of control and damage vital organs and tissues.
On April 27 at Northwestern University’s Norris Student Center, 36 middle school students from across the state will face off in the Illinois State You Be The Chemist Challenge.
Students at the University of Illinois at Chicago have built a suit mimicking Spider-Man’s “SpiderSense” by using sensory receptors to “feel” their environment.