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We're uncovering solutions to today's challenges and helping students find their big potential at Simon Fraser University, one of Canada's top research universities. #sfuscience #tfr
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Meet Xinyue Xu, our newest professor in
#EarthSciences! She investigates high-temperature melts and fluids involved in ore formation to better understand how minerals are concentrated in the earth's crust. Her goal: improving exploration and management of BC's #CriticalMinerals. ow.ly/eBqq50XiNZQ #geology
Dr. Gregor Weihs, professor of experimental physics and vice-rector research, University of Innsbruck will present on the state of #quantum science in Austria at the next Quantum BC Seminar Series, Oct 28, in person and on Zoom. Check out upcoming events: https://quantum-bc.ca/older-news/events/ #physics
Medical imaging is key to detecting and diagnosing cancer, but conventional techniques may be missing part of a bigger picture. Join #SFU Chemistry grad student Joshua Yu to explore a novel approach to gamma-ray detection and PET scans for cancer at Cafe Scientifique, tomorrow, October 28: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/sfu-cafe-scientifique-a-new-perspective-on-seeing-cancer-tickets-1510795924279?_gl=1*l15akg*_gcl_au*MTUzODg3NjIzOS4xNzU0NDIxMzk3*_ga*MTUwODg2NDI0MC4xNzIyOTYzMjk2*_ga_R4BCVYL1QF*czE3NjEwNzk4NzAkbzkwNCRnMSR0MTc2MTA4MTQ0MSRqMyRsMCRoMA. #cafescientifique #publiclecture #chemistry #SFUScience

What if our food packaging could help us keep track of how fresh our food is? New materials for printed circuits being developed at #SFUChemistry and #USask could make it possible. https://www.lightsource.ca/public/news/2024-25-q2-jul-sept/got-sour-milk-printed-electronics-will-tell-you.php

#SFUScience #SFU #chemistry #advancedmaterials #materials_science #internetofthings #printedelectronics @sfu

Got sour milk? Printed electronics will tell you - Canadian Light Source

Researchers from Simon Fraser, USask develop new material that stores up to 1,000 times more charge than current generation materials

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What happens when we train too hard and don't take enough time to recover? Join us for our next Café Scientifique talk on April 30, where #SFUBPK professor and former ITU elite triathlete Alex Coates will share research on athletes and how can we use this knowledge in our everyday lives.
https://events.sfu.ca/event/38237-cafe-scientifique-april-overtraining-and-the?_gl=1*1mqws5f*_ga*MjAwNDc0OTg3NC4xNjg2NjEzNDIy*_ga_R4BCVYL1QF*MTcxMzI5MTg3NC43OTEuMS4xNzEzMjkxODc3LjU3LjAuMA.. #SFU #SFUScience #athletics #running #triathlon #athletictraining #fitness #cafescientifique #publiclecture #onlinelecture
Café Scientifique April - Overtraining and the Everyday Athlete

Overtraining and the Everyday Athlete What happens when we train too hard, don’t take enough time to recover, or underfuel while exercising? ...

#TRIUMF's next Saturday Morning Lecture is coming up this weekend at #SFUSurrey! Venture to the frontiers of modern physics with fascinating talks by researchers including Caterina Ramogida from #SFUChemistry. https://ow.ly/Npbm50Ropqs
#SFU #SFUScience #radiochemistry #chemistry #publiclecture #SurreyBC #scicomm
Saturday Morning Lectures - Spring 2024 @ SFU

Venture to the frontiers of modern physics with the Spring 2024 season of Saturday Morning Lectures!

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Keep your fingers crossed for good weather this Friday, because it's our next Starry Nights Online! Watch our livestream from wherever you are from 9:30 - 11pm PDT. https://ow.ly/jBYL50RmzIK #sfu #sfuscience #sfuphysics #vancouver #burnaby #TrottierObservatory #space
Starry Nights Live Online

Join us for a special live edition of Starry Nights at SFU’s Trottier Observatory!

When trying to meet our fitness goals is more training always better? Join #SFUBPK prof Alex Coates April 30 on Zoom for a free Café Scientifique talk about overtraining and the everyday athlete. https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/sfu-cafe-scientifique-overtraining-and-the-everyday-athlete-tickets-763521010897 #SFU #SFUScience #athletics #running #triathlon #athletictraining #fitness #cafescientifique #publiclecture #onlinelecture
SFU CAFE SCIENTIFIQUE - Overtraining and the Everyday Athlete

Eventbrite - SFU Faculty of Science presents SFU CAFE SCIENTIFIQUE - Overtraining and the Everyday Athlete - Tuesday, April 30, 2024 - Find event and ticket information.

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#SFUEarthSciences student Sarah Aufrère not only won the Ma Thèse en 180 secondes Western Final in French, she was also selected as Audience Choice in the English language 3 Minute Thesis competition. Learn about her work to detect the warning signs of volcanic eruptions: https://www.sfu.ca/baff-offa/en/news-and-events/news/2024/sarah_aufrere.html #SFUScience #volcano #volcanology #earthsciences #geology #3MT
Geochemistry, climate change and... French Revolution: understanding volcanoes with Sarah Aufrère

Starry Nights is ON tonight at #SFU Trottier Observatory from 9pm-midnight. Our targets include the Moon, a variable star, sparkling open star clusters, an ancient globular cluster, and a pair of interacting galaxies! Thanks to Royal Astronomical Society of Canada - Vancouver for making these events a success! https://ow.ly/c67550RkauB #sfuscience #astronomy #sfuphysics #vancouver #burnaby #TrottierObservatory