Alex Pilote

Life Finds a Way: 4 Ways Plants Deal with Extremes in Water Availability

Water availability has come up in recent news cycles as we face record droughts in the American west, depletion of aquifers in the Great Plains, and increasing flooding across the US due to climate change. When we face these issues, we turn to either technology to find a solution, or our mobility to remove or

athenssciencecafe September 29, 2015

Can science tell us what makes Stradivarius Top Notch?

by Alex Pilote, Athens Science Café When discussing string instruments, the name Stradivarius is synonymous with excellence and superior craftsmanship. But why is this? Are the violins bearing this name crafted with a more skilled hand? Do they outperform all others? Or perhaps there's a scientific explanation behind this? The question of the superior reputation

athenssciencecafe June 17, 2015

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