Aerosol transmission may spread COVID-19
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Fluid Mechanics Webinars: Baylor Fox-Kemper talk video
Speaker: Baylor Fox-Kemper, Brown University, USA Date/Time: Friday 29th May, 2020. 4:00pm BST/11am EDT Title: Affronting Ocean Models: Submesoscale Interactions between Fronts, Instabilities, and Waves Video: cambridge.org/fluidwebinar/fox-kemper Abstract: Ocean fronts - sharp...
Fluid Mechanics Webinars: Berengere Dubrulle talk video
Speaker: Bérengère Dubrulle, SPEC, Université Paris-Saclay, CNRS, France Date/Time: Friday 22nd May, 2020. 4:00pm BST/11am EDT Title: On the nature of turbulent motions at small scale Video: cambridge.org/fluidwebinar/dubrulle Abstract: In...
Fluid Mechanics Webinars: John Bush talk video
Speaker: John W. M. Bush, MIT, USA Date/Time: Friday 15th May, 2020. 4:00pm BST/11am EDT Title: Pilot-wave hydrodynamics, hydrodynamic quantum analogs, and hydrodynamic quantum field theory Video: cambridge.org/fluidwebinar/bush Abstract: In 2005, Yves Couder...
Fluid Mechanics Webinars: Christophe Clanet talk video
Speaker: Christophe Clanet, LadHyX, CNRS, École Polytechnique, Palaiseau, France Date/Time: Friday 1st May, 2020. 4:00pm BST/11am EDT Title: The physics of road and track cycling Image: Lucien Jonas, Petit-Breton,...
Prof. Yiannis Ventikos talk from Spring Colloquium now available in full
On 29th April 2020, LIFD hosted a talk from Professor Yiannis Ventikos (UCL) on "Transport Phenomena for Brain Biomechanics and Related Healthcare Challenges: Computational Modelling...
LIFD deputy director warns of relaxing social distancing two-metre rule
LIFD deputy director Cath Noakes has stated that the coronavirus transmission rate is still too high to relax the current two-metre social distancing rule, as...
LIFD deputy director Cath Noakes: how fluid dynamics will help us out of lockdown
Listen to BBC radio 4's programme on BBC inside science to hear LIFD deputy director Cath Noakes discuss how engineering, and fluid dynamics can help...
Engineers preventing second wave of Covid-19 ‘have opportunity to tackle climate and other wider challenges’
Engineers fighting the spread of Covid-19 have a golden opportunity to tackle other serious environmental and social challenges, a member of the government’s Scientific Advisory...
Mantle project seeks to unearth new insights
In a new project led from Cardiff University, scientists hope to simulate the behaviour of the Earth's interior in sophisticated models, as reported by the...