November 20th, 2008
In this edition of TechCast at UMass we talk about Tinkerplots: an innovative software program that turns data analysis into fun for schoolchildren. (…)
Techcast at UMass #7: Making Data Analysis Fun for Elementary and Middle School Students [23:52m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadSeptember 7th, 2008
Dr. Elizabeth Stuart and Dr. Wilmore Webley
In this edition of TechCast at UMass we discuss a startling connection between a common microbe and major diseases like childhood asthma. We talk with Dr. (…)
Techcast at UMass #5: Microbiologists Uncover New Disease Connection and Potential Treatment [21:11m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadJuly 7th, 2008
This edition of TechCast at UMass explores a new invention that promises to help people suffering from a wide range of psychiatric problems to become calmer, more focused and more grounded.
Prof. (…)
Techcast at UMass #5: The Portable Hug Vest Promises Help to People with Psychiatric Disorders [27:01m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadJune 2nd, 2008
First row, left to right: Chemists Beatrice Botch, Peter Lillya, Roberta Day, Stephen Hixson. Back row, left to right: CESD staff Cindy Stein, Stephen Battisti, David Hart. (…)
TechCast at UMass #4: Online Web-based Learning Helps Students Learn Chemistry [20:02m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadApril 15th, 2008
In our latest episode of TechCast at UMass we talk with CVIP Director, Dr. Nicholas DeCristofaro , about the office of Commercial Ventures and Intellectual Property (CVIP). (…)
TechCast at UMass #3: Phytoremediation of Toxic Pollutants in Soil and the Role of CVIP [17:42m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadApril 14th, 2008
Transcript of interview with Dr. Parkash, a professor of Plant, Soil, and Insect Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, for the Techcast at UMass #3.
February 27th, 2008
What happens when you cross the talents of premier life scientists and engineers at a major university with the clinical expertise of doctors who practice at a top-rated hospital? (…)
TechCast at UMass #2: Pioneer Valley Life Sciences Institute [21:20m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadJanuary 14th, 2008
We kick off our first episode of TechCast at UMass by discussing an exciting new venture that could revolutionize the fuel we use to power our cars. (…)
