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Based on a model at the University of Notre Dame, QuarkNet has offered a summer student research program since 2004. [9] Typically, teams of four high school students supervised by one teacher spend six weeks involved in various physics research projects. Some centers choose to modify this model, involving more students and/or less time.
Recognizing that 2025 would mark one hundred years of quantum mechanics, discussions about using this significant anniversary as an occasion for a global public outreach campaign to raise awareness about quantum mechanics’ history and its centrality to the physical sciences were initiated at the April 2018 Executive Committee meeting of the American Physical Society’s (APS) Forum on the ...
A similar program, Summer Research School in mathematics and informatics, has been running in Bulgaria since 2001. It is intended for high school students with profound interests in mathematics, informatics (computer science) and IT. At first, the program was attended each year by 40 Bulgarian students but now in accepts international students.
Collin Griffith is charged with murder in connection with the September 2024 death of his mother Catherine, months after police claim Collin killed his father in self-defense
An arrest was made after a 9-year-old Illinois boy was shot and killed in Wisconsin. Officers were called to a home in Lake Geneva, Wis., on a report of a shooting at around 2:25 a.m. on Monday ...
The CIA says it has "low confidence" in its assessment that a "research-related origin of the COVID-19 pandemic is more likely" and notes in its statement that both scenarios - lab origin and ...
In 2012, the University of Notre Dame received a $6.1M, five-year grant to support a nationwide expansion of the Quarknet program. Also in 1997, the European Particle Physics Outreach Group, led by Christopher Llewellyn Smith , FRS , and Director General of CERN , was formed to create a community of scientists, science educators, and ...
Within higher-education, Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships (SURF) are a common summer immersion experience which supplement research activities that occur during the academic year. Typically, these highly competitive undergraduate programs are overseen by a member of a college's faculty , who provide general guidance to the ...