Education Week

Computer Animation Being Used to Bring Science Concepts to Life

When it comes to teaching science, animation seems like a natural fit. What better way to convey how a bicycle pump works or the functions of the human respiratory system? Yet research has turned up ...
news.ucsc

New open access course – data-driven animation for science communication

Campus News New open access course – data-driven animation for science communication The Teaching & Learning Center at UC Santa Cruz is delighted to announce that Dr. Jessica Kendall-Bar has created ...
Cartoon Brew

Immersive Enterprise Laboratories Brings Real-Time Animation To Life At San Diego’s Fleet Science Center

Immersive Enterprise Laboratories (IEL) will debut The Science of Animation, a two-day pop-up experience at San Diego’s Fleet Science Center on September 27–28. The showcase offers the public a rare ...
Cartoon Brew

This New Documentary Explores A Live Animation Pipeline Set Up Inside A Science Museum

Immersive Enterprise Laboratories has released The Science of Animation, a short documentary that revisits the studio’s popular live animation experiment at San Diego’s Fleet Science Center and ...
Business Insider

Zapping a rodent's brain can put it into suspended animation. Scientists want to one day use the same technique for humans traveling to Mars.

Scientists have zapped mice and rats into a suspended-animation-like state called torpor. The state was induced by beaming ultrasound waves into a precise spot in the rodent's brains. This technique ...