Women & Science
Where did Marie Curie come from?
Poland
What are the benefits of chipping yourself?
you don’t have to have keys or badges.
you can use printers, go to the local gym, pay for goods
keep track of your health
What is taken into consideration when building a mega stadium?
location
existing infastructure
convenience
What will be the main energy source for the homes of the future?
solar energy
Explain the term additive manufacturing
building objects from the bottom up not chopping or milling a shape out of a larger block, or casting molten material in a mould
How many times did Marie Curie win the Nobel Prize?
Twice
1903 in Physics1911 in Chemistry
What are the main concerns of being chipped?
data recorded could be stolen
abuse of the data by a third person
loss of freedom
people becoming obsessed with their health
What efforts are being made to create evironmentally friendly stadiums?
build with recyclable material
use less electricity than classic stadiums
equip with solar panels
collect rainwater for irrigation
plant trees and bushes
Do you have to worry about power cuts in your solar powered home?
Not if you have battery storage
What are the advatages of additive manufacturing?
less waste
ability to print custom designs
intricate structures, otherwisehard to create
mixing multiple materials in the same product
What is the percentage of scientific women researchers?
33%
Why do companies want to chip their employees?
To save time, allowing them access to doors and printers in the building
Traditional stadiums have a capacity of 100,000 people. What is the capacity of a mega stadium?
250,000
What will our clothes base their shape and colours on?
Our feelings
What are the potential benefits of 3d printed food?
Use DNA to produce food specifically for each person
produce food designed for the needs of the elderly
design food to fight obesity
broaden protein sources by using alternatives, beetles etc
What are the two major initiatives to promote women in science?
More than 275 Fellowships awarded by the L'Oréal Foundation.
L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science International Awards
What is a passive chip?
it means they can’t send any signals about their position.
How will technology be used in the mega stadiums of the future? (3)
Different viewing options
large jumbotrons
online IDs of ticket holders, using facial recognition
access to cameras not available on TV
listen in to radio communication between the coach and players
What will we be able to monitor in our future homes?
the consumation of energy
our everyday consumation, food, products...
Who invented the 3d printer and in which year?
Hideo Kodama in 1981
Who are the Rising Talents?
Rising Talents are 15 outstanding young female researchers identified as the future of science among the winners of the 275 Fellowships awarded.
They receive an additional grant, thus giving them greater visibility among the international scientific community
What poses a bigger threat than the RFID chip?
mobile phones or internet search history
How will technology influence the future mega stadium buildings?
more modular
less expensive
more multipurpose
ultra-lightweight carbon fibre and other materials allowing for morphing of buildings and rooftops
self-driving and self-parking cars
smaller carbon footprint
built closer to city centres
more fans
a front-row experience.
What is the first concern for citizens regarding the massive development of technologies?
Loosing freedom, being watched
Being dependent on technology
Which year was the first 3d printed organ planted in a human?
1999