Necessity is the Mother of Invention: Amish Uber An Amish Dad in Michigan has decided to join the rideshare economy, with his horse and buggy. According to WWMT, Tim Hochstedler has started offering taxi rides around his hometown of Colon in his horse-drawn carriage, which he has dubbed the “Amish Uber.” Horse and Buggy Rides are only $5, so this is way cheaper than most Uber rides, but there is a…
Read MoreNESciFest 2018 Community Event
FREE Nebraska Science Festival Community Event Everyone is Welcome! Sponsored by AcademyScience, Valley, NE STEM Demonstrations Saturday April 28 from 1:00 pm until 4:00 pm or so. 111 E. Front St. Valley, NE (Valley Veterans Club East Entrance) Indoor Opportunity Explore Gamepad controlled and Autonomous Robots, Explore Computer Programming Communicate with the Robots, Try your skill or chance at some robot games. Explore Four Forces of…
Read MoreCEENBoT Robotics 2018
We have more information about the upcoming CEENBoT Robotics Showcase 2018. You may find this information here: http://ceenbot.unl.edu/Showcase/ The Showcase will be at the Nebraska Robotics Expo. http://neroboticsexpo.unl.edu/ Come Explore and Learn with us! AcademyScience.us leaders Michael and Cathy Hanus
Read More2018 CEENBoT Robotics Challenge
Who do we know wants to take on the new 2018 CEENBoT Robotics Challenge? We know who! You! This year Rumor has it the CEENBoT Challenge theme is Winter (Robotics) Olympics. Do we know we know what this is? So far the CSE Computer Science Engineers in the CEENBoT program are keeping details hidden in their magic engineering documentation notebooks. So we are busy with…
Read More2017-18 FLL HydroDynamics Play Field
Check out the new 2017-18 First LEGO League Challenge HydroDynamics Robot Game Mat Play Field. How do you use the FLL Play Field? First you buy bags of LEGO pieces. Then you follow LEGO directions and build working stations that are interesting LEGO designs. Then you build a computer programmable robot with more LEGO pieces that you can program to perform the missions that…
Read MoreFirst LEGO League Challenge
Who do we know wants to take on the new 2017-18 First LEGO League Challenge? We know who! You! This year the FLL theme is HydroDynamics. Do we know we know what this is? Come Explore and Learn with us! AcademyScience.us leaders Michael and Cathy Hanus
Read MoreNESciFest Earth Day Celebration
NESciFest Earth Day Celebration Who: ALL Are Welcome! Invitation What: Free Academy Science Presentation AcademyScience will present FREE indoor STEM related activities: Autonomous Robots Demonstration Computer Programming Demonstration Game Pad controlled Robots Four Force of Flight Simple Model Airplane Building Simple Model Rocket Building Model Rocket Launch, weather and staff permitting. Lunch and Snacks available while supplies last, Free Will Offering. When: Saturday afternoon April 22 between hours 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Where:…
Read MoreSTEM Festival Grande
STEM Festival Grande NESCIFEST preparation AcademyScience is pumped to run through its preparations for presenting STEM Science Technology Engineering Math at its NESciFest Nebraska Science Festival activities and events. Part of this year’s presentation plans are grounded in finding adequate space indoors to accommodate AcademyScience’s grand plans! #NESciFest #EarthDay #Autonomous #CEENBoT #LEGO #EV3 #MindStorm #FLL #Robot #Computer #Programming #GamePad #FourForces #Flight #Model #Airplane #Rocket #Design #Build #Launch #Safe #Drinking #Water #Resource #Chlorinator #STEM #Free #Lunch #AcademyScience #Spirit #SpiritofPeace …
Read MoreCorn, Entomology, Monsanto, and Me
Corn, Entomology, Monsanto, and Me AcademyScience visits the Agricultural Sciences at the UNL University of Nebraska at Lincoln East Campus to learn more about Monsanto and its plans and offerings in the agricultural chemical arena along with its GMO Genetically Modified plants designed to survive its agricultural chemical applications. AcademyScience is also interested in the UNL Entomology Department and its views on what the Monsanto and Bayer based agricultural chemical…
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IST Open House If you are ready to roll, come with us to UNOmaha University of Nebraska at Omaha PKI Peter Kiewit Institute IST Information Science and Technology Open House! AcademyScience looks forward to visiting IST at PKI to see what new and interesting topics in CSE Computer Science and Engineering the faculty and students are working on now!
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