Graham Grable – Athens Science Observer https://athensscienceobserver.com A Closer Look at the Science Around Us Sun, 13 May 2018 00:15:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://i1.wp.com/athensscienceobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/cropped-eye512.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Graham Grable – Athens Science Observer https://athensscienceobserver.com 32 32 94425623 The R-Evolution of 3D Printing https://athensscienceobserver.com/2016/06/23/the-r-evolution-of-3d-printing/ Thu, 23 Jun 2016 16:56:22 +0000 https://athensscienceobserver.com/?p=3739 Graham talks about the different 3D printing methods and how it is helping scientists and engineers prototype new ideas. 3D printing is even emerging into consumer markets, allowing for 3D models to be made on your desk. Take a listen, and learn about the evolution of 3D printing and how you can get started. Sources: SpaceX […]

The post The R-Evolution of 3D Printing appeared first on Athens Science Observer.

]]> 3739 Getting around space, Star Wars style? https://athensscienceobserver.com/2016/05/05/getting-around-space-star-wars-style/ Thu, 05 May 2016 15:07:06 +0000 https://athensscienceobserver.com/?p=3383 Normally the scientific community takes a stab at making science fiction a reality. But, science fiction took a page from science this time around. Learn about how the ion engines of Star Wars work in reality and how it is enabling space exploration, like never before. Links: CubeSat Podcast, Saturn V Rocket, Ion Propulsion Science, Dawn Spacecraft and Ion […]

The post Getting around space, Star Wars style? appeared first on Athens Science Observer.

]]> 3383 CubeSats and You: The Future of Space Exploration https://athensscienceobserver.com/2016/03/10/cubesats-and-you-the-future-of-space-exploration/ Thu, 10 Mar 2016 12:00:10 +0000 https://athensscienceobserver.com/?p=2641 Satellites are often thought to be large and needing millions of dollars to be built. But, can citizen science change that notion with CubeSats? Join Graham Grable as he discusses the potential for using citizen scientists and CubeSats to increase research. To learn more about the Kepler satellite, listen to the project manager for Kepler, […]

The post CubeSats and You: The Future of Space Exploration appeared first on Athens Science Observer.

]]> 2641 Bionics: Shaping the Future One Body Part at a Time https://athensscienceobserver.com/2016/01/21/bionics-shaping-the-future-one-body-part-at-a-time/ Thu, 21 Jan 2016 15:39:56 +0000 https://athensscienceobserver.com/?p=2248 The loss of limbs, sight, and control of body can lead to a dramatic decrease in the quality of life.  But, an emerging field may offer the solutions needed to fix these problems. Join Graham Grable as he discusses some of the emerging technologies from Bionics. Link One (Macular Degeneration Stats), Link Two (How the Eye Works), […]

The post Bionics: Shaping the Future One Body Part at a Time appeared first on Athens Science Observer.

]]> 2248 What is Nanotechnology? Part Three: Metamaterials https://athensscienceobserver.com/2015/08/14/what-is-nanotechnology-part-three-metamaterials/ https://athensscienceobserver.com/2015/08/14/what-is-nanotechnology-part-three-metamaterials/#comments Fri, 14 Aug 2015 14:52:30 +0000 https://athensscienceobserver.com/?p=1221 On this third and final podcast on nanotechnology, invisibility just might be real. Join Graham Grable. as he explores the optical wonders of metamaterials. Be sure to check Part One and Part Two.   Link One (Bio-Sensing), Link Two (Invisibility), Link Three (Extra Read: High-Efficiency Solar Cells)     About the Author Graham Grable is an undergraduate […]

The post What is Nanotechnology? Part Three: Metamaterials appeared first on Athens Science Observer.

]]> https://athensscienceobserver.com/2015/08/14/what-is-nanotechnology-part-three-metamaterials/feed/ 1 1221 What is Nanotechnology? Part Two: Carbon Nanotubes https://athensscienceobserver.com/2015/08/12/what-is-nanotechnology-part-two-carbon-nanotubes/ https://athensscienceobserver.com/2015/08/12/what-is-nanotechnology-part-two-carbon-nanotubes/#comments Wed, 12 Aug 2015 14:16:01 +0000 https://athensscienceobserver.com/?p=1206 Nanotechnology is rapidly growing field that is proving that very tiny things can have a huge impact. With this podcast, we talk about the impact Carbon Nanotubes can have on our society, and why they are being so heavily researched. Be sure to listen to Part One about Graphene. This podcast is hosted by  Graham Grable. […]

The post What is Nanotechnology? Part Two: Carbon Nanotubes appeared first on Athens Science Observer.

]]> https://athensscienceobserver.com/2015/08/12/what-is-nanotechnology-part-two-carbon-nanotubes/feed/ 1 1206 What is Nanotechnology? Part One: Graphene https://athensscienceobserver.com/2015/08/10/what-is-nanotechnology-part-one-graphene-2/ Mon, 10 Aug 2015 15:26:39 +0000 https://athensscienceobserver.com/?p=1120 You hear about nanotechnology on the radio and television, but what is it? Learn about this and one of the most promising pieces of nanotechnology, graphene, with this podcast hosted by Graham Grable. Link One (Strongest Material), Link Two (Aluminum-Graphene Battery), Link Three (Water Desalination), Link Four (Nobel Prize) About the Author Graham Grable is an undergraduate […]

The post What is Nanotechnology? Part One: Graphene appeared first on Athens Science Observer.

]]> 1120 Cutting the carbon emissions of 1.21 gigawatts? Great Scott! https://athensscienceobserver.com/2015/04/13/cutting-the-carbon-emissions-of-1-21-gigawatts-great-scott/ Mon, 13 Apr 2015 12:10:54 +0000 https://athenssciencecafe.wordpress.com/?p=584 Link One (Carbon Pools), Link Two (U.S. Electricity Sources), Link Three (Basin-Decatur Project), Link Four (Wave Energy) Graham Grable is an undergraduate student in the College of Engineering.  Between playing with Arudinos and hanging out with friends, he can be found saving Jebediah in Kerbal Space Program. You can find him online at grahamgrable.com or email […]

The post Cutting the carbon emissions of 1.21 gigawatts? Great Scott! appeared first on Athens Science Observer.

]]> 584 The Metamorphosis of the Hybrid https://athensscienceobserver.com/2015/01/19/the-metamorphosis-of-the-hybrid/ Mon, 19 Jan 2015 19:27:29 +0000 https://athenssciencecafe.wordpress.com/?p=403 The modern hybrid has transformed into a vehicle of high speed and high fuel efficiency. Below is the Porsche 918 one of the fastest cars in the world, and it’s a hybrid. Listen to Graham’s podcast below to learn more. Link One (Prius Sales Data), Link Two (Nurburgring Record), Link Three (Porsche 918 Sound), Link Four […]

The post The Metamorphosis of the Hybrid appeared first on Athens Science Observer.

]]> 403