Black Inventor Garrett Morgan Saved Countless Lives with Gas Mask and Improved Traffic Lights
Just right before midnight at the close of a sizzling summer months working day in 1916, a pure gas pocket...
Day: February 28, 2021
Microscopic Wrinkles in Leaves Ward Off Insects
Plants have advanced an spectacular assortment of strategies to ward off hungry, leaf-chomping insects. Properly-recognised defenses contain foul-tasting harmful toxins,...
Expert Opinion Can’t Be Trusted if You Consult the Wrong Sort of Expert
“Experts are often having it wrong” is now a acquainted trope. As a historian of science, I disagree: I think...
Lecture capture, social topology, and the spatial and temporal arrangements of UK universities
IntroductionThis article explores how lecture capture technologies and practices are reconfiguring the spaces and times of higher education. Building on...
Options for developing European strategies on citizenship education
Intergovernmental approaches to citizenship education in EuropeThis section describes the CoE’s and the EU’s current approaches towards policymaking on citizenship...
The vocational route to higher education in Finland: Students’ backgrounds, choices and study experiences
IntroductionIn Finland, as in other European countries, a widely shared discourse is that access to higher education (HE) should be...
