Don’t Forget: Tick tock goes the clock – Doctor Who Finale Tonight!

For those of you who have been following this season of Doctor Who, you might be on the edge of your seats awaiting his fate. Tomorrow Tonight (2011/10/01) is the season finale, an episode titled “The Wedding of River Song,” and for me at least, the creepy, sing-songy “tick tock goes the clock” from last […]

PLEASE WATCH: Mcgill University Dances for Cancer Research [Video]

To highlight some of the critical work being done at the Goodman Cancer Research Centre, we gathered some of our top scientists, students, lab techs and dedicated volunteers, who turned on the music – and danced! Thanks to our proud sponsor, Medicom, a donation will be made for each hit to support advances in cancer […]

When is a flying carpet not a flying carpet?

When it’s a land-based hovercraft, of course! Princeton PhD student Noah Jafferis had originally planned to carry out his study project on the technology of printing electronic circuits. However, he changed his mind after reading a 2007 paper on the “Settling and Swimming of Flexible Fluid-Lubricated Foils” that, in the words of its authors, allowed […]