Engineers study the acoustics of Raleigh’s new cathedral to ensure that voice and music can be heard and understood.
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Seeing Inside the Human Machine
UNC-Charlotte researchers apply motion analysis to study how the body responds after injuries, surgeries and rehab programs.
Modeling your World: Lesson Plan
Examine the links between climate change and natural and/or health-related disasters, and discover ways to increase climate resilience.
Demonstrating Climate Change
Teachers might say that it’s one thing to tell students information in a lecture format. But it's another to expect them to understand and retain that information. Many students can better do this if teachers can show or demonstrate the information to them as well. Some folks call it active learning.
That thinking is what prompted the creation of the U.S. Climate Resilience Toolkit.
Modeling Your World
Watch researchers at the National Environmental Modeling and Analysis Center in Asheville use computers and graphics to model future land use and climate.
Looking For Lincoln
Former Disney animator and President Lincoln fan Christopher Oakley never thought his project to animate the Gettysburg Address would lead to an important historical discovery. But while researching the project, Oakley used his animation skills and new technology to discover a never-before-seen image of Lincoln at Gettysburg, also revealing that an image everyone thought was of Lincoln, was not.