“Catalysis in Wonderland part 2”
AuditoriumCatalysis in Wonderland, Part II: An SL presentation of classic transition-metal chemistry. Abstract: Organic chemistry follows certain rules. Starting in the 1950’s, we began to find ways that transition metals […]
Big data: road to the future or just weapons of math destruction?
AuditoriumBig data: road to the future or just weapons of math destruction? Big Data are like the God Janus: on the one end they offer great advantages, make our […]
Psychological benefits of walking in a virtual nature
Virtual Island of NatmoudAbstract Can the benefits of nature walks for psychological well-being and cognitive ability be replicated in a purely virtual environment? The island of Natmoud was built in the virtual world […]
“Updating Darwinian Evolution Part II: The Role of Sexual Selection”
AuditoriumThe most common conception of evolution is that the hardiest survive. Darwin proposed another type of competition--that for mates within a species. When competing for mating partners the ability to […]