by Ben Atkinson | Jun 19, 2020 | Spotlight
Alexander Kwakye poses for a picture in his research laboratory at Florida Atlantic University. Alexander Kwakye will start his PhD in Genetics at Stony Brook University in the Fall of 2020. Currently, Kwakye is undertaking a master’s thesis on gene expression in...
by Ben Atkinson | Jun 10, 2020 | News
SpaceX’s Crew Dragon successfully launched on Saturday, May 30 at 15:22 from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The historic launch pad has previously hosted Apollo and space shuttle missions. Demo-2 was the first crewed orbital...
by Ben Atkinson | Jun 5, 2020 | News
Researchers at Edo University (Nigeria) and University of Bening (Nigeria) recently worked together to investigate the electronic and optical properties of nitrogen doped anatase for solar power applications. Anatase is one of the prominent polymorphs of Titanium...
by Ben Atkinson | May 29, 2020 | Spotlight
Armin Moczek, a long-time friend and supporter of Afrisnet, is most well-known for his groundbreaking research in the origins of novelty and diversity in development and evolution utilizing Onthophagus taurus, a species of dung beetle, as a model system. His research...
by Ben Atkinson | May 1, 2020 | News
Though beam-based lattices have dominated mechanical metamaterials for the past two decades, low structural efficiency limits their performance to fractions of the Hashin-Shtrikman and Suquet upper bounds, i.e. the theoretical stiffness and strength limits of any...
