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Bringing town teens to computer science

Brandon Turner leans over his keyboard and with a few key strokes shows what he鈥檚 spent this summer working on. A digital rendering of an enormous vertebra fossil appears on his computer screen, followed by a chipped femur and then the hulking skull of a haudrosaur, the duck-billed dinosaur of the Cretaceous period.

Aid must act, not react

Following Japan鈥檚 2011 tsunami, Kiyoshi Kurokawa 鈥 chairman of the Fukushima Accident Independent Investigation Commission 鈥 described the Fukushima disaster as a 鈥減rofoundly man-made disaster that could and should have been foreseen and prevented.鈥 It is this mentality that motivated the Japanese government to enact some of the world鈥檚 most stringent bui

Thinking locally, acting globally

Christian Lloyd, Academic Director at the Bader College at Herstmonceux Castle, England, was recently in Kingston. Craig Leroux, Senior Communications Officer, caught up with him to talk about the student experience at the castle.