Posts published in “Science”

Here at Stevens, technology is an integral part of the school: from the curriculum, the founding mission, and the name. As a part of Stevens’ multi-disciplinary innovation, research at Stevens leads the world in government, industry, and academic development.

Most people are familiar with the three states of matter of water: ice, liquid water, and water vapor. However, recently a team led by Alexander Rosu-Finsen at University College London (UCL) has created a new type of ice: medium-density amorphous ice.

This past weekend we celebrated an extremely important holiday. No, it wasn’t the Super Bowl; it was International Day of Women and Girls in Science, a globally recognized holiday day dedicated to acknowledging the gender gap in the sciences.

Advancements in science have led to many possibilities to become a reality and the recent declaration of Colossal Biosciences to revive the dodo bird is the next big thing that is close to becoming a reality.

This winter New York City broke its record for the first measurable snowfall of the season, with a whopping four-tenths of an inch of snow dusting Central Park on February 1.

Most people, at some point in their lives, experience a traffic jam. Living in Hoboken and looking at the New York City skyline, Stevens students hear the horns and speeding cars of traffic jams daily.

Mental illness is a disease that packs two punches: first symptoms, then stigma. The stigma surrounding mental health — especially men’s mental health — only contributes to the struggles of those already suffering, and at its extreme culminates in 700,000 individuals lost to suicide each year. 

At Stevens, particular characteristics make the campus and surrounding area what it is. Castle Point, Lackawanna, and the Hudson River are some examples.