Physicist Peter Littlewood is the founding chair of the Faraday Institution, which was set up in 2017 as the UK’s “virtual national laboratory” for energy storage science and technology. He speaks to ...

Schools are replacing take-home lab kits with more advanced virtual options that allow students to access industry-grade equipment. The COVID-19 pandemic forced the closure of university teaching labs ...

explosion and the shattering glass don’t distress her. She simply clicks her computer mouse a few times and starts over. Ms. Ellison’s laboratory section relies on computer simulations, rather than on ...

Before the electric GMC Hummer could do its famous CrabWalk driving diagonally on roads, the Hummer was doing it inside a rather modest lab, tucked away in the corner of the 30,000 square-foot ...

Figure 1. The virtual LaMP facilitates training and networking of the mentee (blue) through virtual interactions with the host research laboratory (warm colours). Illustration by Christina Chung. The ...

What’s a budding scientist to do when he/she can’t gain practice doing science in an actual lab? Why, take advantage of virtual labs, of course! The Virtual Labs: Using a Microscope app is one of a ...

As you know, I am a big fan of the Virtual Classroom since it saves us time, energy and money. It also keeps us out of the airports and off the roads. It’s a big part of education for the future. It’s ...

An ill newborn’s life is hanging by a thread, and only the right diagnosis will afford her the treatment that may save her life. A cancer patient’s therapy can be tailored to the specific type of ...

When Case Western Reserve University launches a new health education campus with the Cleveland Clinic next year, one feature will be conspicuously absent. There will be no place for cadavers. The ...