Category Archives: Physical Sciences

Multi universes

Multi Universes, Dark Matter, a New Dance Starts and a Case for Optimism?

A case for optimism explored How does the human story move forward? What is forward? What is real progress? Is there a case for optimism as humanists maintain? Or, does science according to Yuval Noah Harari’s book, Homo Deus have the capacity to undermine human progress one day?  Sheefali Asija, artist joins ideaXme as humanism ambassador […]

Lead Engineer at NASA’s Virtual Reality Lab Inspires Women in STEM While Keeping Ahead in VR Software Development

Lead Engineer at NASA’s Virtual Reality Lab Inspires Women in STEM While Keeping Ahead in VR Software Development

Ana Guzman, ideaXme space ambassador, interviews Evelyn Miralles, Lead Principal Engineer at NASA Johnson Space Center’s Virtual Reality Lab. During Women’s History Month, I was lucky to sit down and chat with Evelyn Miralles, Lead Principal Engineer at NASA Johnson Space Center’s Virtual Reality Lab. I say lucky, because she was able to squeeze in […]

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Making Strides in the Advancement of Human Spaceflight

University Professor Making Strides in Advancement of Human Spaceflight Technologies and Educational Outreach Ana Guzman, ideaXme space ambassador interviews Dr. Ryan Kobrick, Assistant Professor at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona, Florida to talk about spacesuit technology testing and Mars simulation missions amongst other interesting topics. Advancing aerospace technologies and human spaceflight education Ryan keeps very […]

The pioneering space scientist

The Pioneering Space Scientist

Ana Guzman, ideaXme space ambassador interviews Dr. Liz Warren of CASIS (Center for Advancement of Science in Space). Recently, I had the pleasure to sit down with Dr. Liz Warren of CASIS (Center for Advancement of Science in Space) for a chat about space, science and Star Wars amongst other things. During my tenure at […]

Robert Brown and LaNell Williams

Harvard Physics Graduate Matched With Lead Physicist Through ideaXme’s New Mentoring Programme

18 October, 2017. The first ideaXme mentoring pair, Dr. Robert Brown, FIEE, FInstP, FAPS, MAE and LaNell Williams is announced. Dr. Robert Brown, ideaXme mentor, was until recently CEO American Institute of Physics and is Adjunct Full Professor University of California Irvine and Beckman Laser Institute and Medical Centre. Dr. Robert Brown comments: “Working with […]

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The Movie Maker and the Sculptor

  Andrea Macdonald, founder of ideaXme, interviews Elliot Grove, founder of the annual Raindance Film Festival (20 September – 1 October 2017, Leicester Square, London), Raindance Film school and the British Independent Film Awards. “Our movies will take you to other cultures. You need to love entertaining movies.” Elliot Grove. Worth a listen if you’re […]

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NASA’s 2018 Mission to Touch the Sun

  Ana Guzman, ideaXme’s Space ambassador roams the Planet interviewing the foremost innovators, explorers and creators within the Space industry. Here, she interviews Dr Eric Christian, Lead Scientist, Heliophysics Laboratory, NASA. Find out everything you need to know about NASA’s mission to touch the sun. First published immediately prior to the solar eclipse on 21 […]

30 June: Dr. Paul Abell

To Mark Asteroid Day, 30 June: Dr. Paul Abell, Leading Asteroid Scientist Talks to ideaXme

Ana Guzman, ideaXme space ambassador interviews Dr. Paul Abell, Chief Scientist for Small Body Exploration at NASA’s Johnson Space Center. Today, is World Asteroid Day. So, Ana Guzman marks this important calendar event by interviewing one of the world’s leading asteroid experts. The interview takes place at NASA. Asteroids: Earth’s Watchmen on the Lookout! Dr. Paul Abell, […]

What does it take to be an astronaut in the 21st Century?

What Does It Take to Be an Astronaut in the 21st Century?

  What does it take to be an astronaut in the 21st Century? This is a unique interview in which Samantha Cristoforetti, European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut, answers questions from Nicole Stott, former NASA astronaut and current Space artist “The Artistic Astronaut” and Liam Malone Paralympic Gold medalist, as well as from members of the public, […]

Connect to the International Space Station now! Founder of the ISS-Above explains how.

Connect to the International Space Station Now! Founder of the ISS-Above Explains How

Andrea Macdonald, founder of ideaXme, interviews Liam Kennedy, astronomer, CEO of ImageBeam Inc and inventor of the ISS-Above. The ISS-Above is an affordable, fun and educational device that connects people to the International Space Station (ISS). Liam’s mission is “to bring this magnificent human scientific achievement into your homes, schools and offices and to inspire […]