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*Tear* My Last Blog

Wow, already here comes the end of the Sci Art program. What? You ask me what I learned from here? Hmmm, lets just stay that my mind has been opened. Never have I ever thought critically and truly “imagined the impossible”. Simply attending a chemistry course or a biology course would have simply been a […]

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Harry Potter: The Least Epic Movie

What a film, what a film! It was SO disappointing! But that’s not important. Instead, let us try to be OPEN-MINDED, and search for technology in the midst of a movie about magic and fantasy. Only though our fantasies can we hope to “imagine the impossible”. For example, let us think about the brooms. Witches […]

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Trust the Future

Hello Class! Today, I would like to address two questions today. Let us start with the first question. Can art and science truly be combined to create a better science and art? Well, I would have to reply yes and no. First of all, through this camp, each and everyone of us has been exposed […]

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Daily Blog #5

Today was the most walking I have ever done. But besides that point, let us continue on our journey. Today, we were able to visit the LAPD, what it stands for I have no idea. This place has got to be the coolest thing ever. First, we checked out the smaller of the two machines. […]

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Daily Blog #4

I’d like to say one thing. I have found that the sun seems to be in our faces each time we walk. As I walk to CNSI in the morning, I am often blinded by the sun rising from the east. Yet I have the same problem as I walk back to our dorm, feeling […]

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Daily Blog #3

Its the third day, and my mood is uneasy. I’ve tried my hardest during the lectures to stay awake but my eye lids seem to get heavier and heavier every second. Well, let me try to give my opinion of what I have heard or remembered. Solar cells seem to be a “new” technology. Well, […]

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Daily Blog #2

Its a cold foggy day, but my I continue to move forward on this journey. Topic of the Day: Cancer Cells Two different methods were described to us aspiring students. It seems that cancer cells have different properties from regular cells. Therefore by changing the genetics of our nanoparticles, we are able to target the […]

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Daily Blog #1

The atomic force microscopy deals with creating images of the molecules and atoms. Yet personally, I have trouble understanding the concept of forces. Why would forces that attract atoms to each other all of a sudden reject when they are too close? Actually, I guess that does make sense. Molecules need a sense of interaction […]

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