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Mayfly-Mimicking Sensor to Replace Proverbial Canary in the Coal Mine
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To: EDUCATION EDITORS
Contact: Missy Corley, +1-301-405-6501, +1-804-398-8652 (cell),
mcorley@umd.edu
Bio-inspired engineering research may improve sensors in stagnant
environments
COLLEGE PARK, Md., June 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Security,
health and safety sensors in coal mines, buildings or underground
public transit areas where air or water does not readily flow may
one day be improved by research on young mayflies at the University
of Maryland's A. James Clark School of Engineering.
Mechanical engineers Ken Kiger and Elias Balaras and entomologist
Jeffrey Shultz at the University of ...
 "The Economist (US)")
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Italian Baroque: Rolling stones.(exhibitions of Francesco Borromini and Mattia Preti)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: The Economist (US)
; ...exhibitions have put the work of Francesco Borromini (1599-1667) and Mattia...back under the spotlight FRANCESCO BORROMINI was born in 1599; Mattia...celebrations began in Switzerland. Borromini was born Francesco Castelli in Bissone, in...
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Interview: Jake Morrissey discusses the rivalry between architects Borromini and Bernini in the building of St. Peter's Basilica
Transcript from: NPR Special
; ...the rivalry between architects Borromini and Bernini in the building of...architects, Gian Lorenzo Bernini and Francesco Borromini, came together for a building...stark contrast, you write, with Borromini. Mr. MORRISSEY: That's absolutely...
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Fearful symmetry
Magazine article from: The Spectator
; Exhibitions Borromini and the Baroque World...innovative architecture of Francesco Borromini, Bernini's contemporary...this is the first major Borromini exhibition in a while...26 September 1599, Francesco Castelli (he took on...
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Mad genius
Magazine article from: The Spectator
; ...the architect Francesco Borromini - one of the most...immediately. Borromini lived for several...asked his servant Francesco to light a lamp...to scream, so Francesco ran in and opened...own death, did Borromini die. It is a...
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So close, and yet so far; The Eternal City.(The making of Rome)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: The Economist (US)
; ...Bernini's patrons the Borghese, Francesco Borromini's early supporters the Pamphili...papal architects, Bernini and Borromini could not have been more different...courts of popes and princes", Borromini was "difficult, argumentative...
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A lifetime of capturing architecture's essence on film: Photographer mixes masterful prose, images in latest book.(Arts)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times
; ...fell on his sword and died, Francesco Borromini had not quite completed the San...Baroque imagination. The facade of Borromini's small church combined convex...blurred to mimic the energy of Borromini's design. It is one more illustration...
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Quartets: No. 7/No. 8
Magazine article from: Fanfare
; ...Quartets: No. 7, "Metafore sul Borromini"; No. 8 * Maggini Ort * NAXOS...contrast. No. 7, "Metafore sul Borromini," is Maxwell Davies's tribute...16th-century Roman architect, Francesco Borromini. While Maxwell Davies explicitly...
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Hot baroque: an exhibition at Castel Sant' Angelo on the creation of baroque in 17th-century Rome ranges from architectural drawings and models to an impressive array of devotional and domestic objects.(EXHIBITIONS)
Magazine article from: Apollo
; ...from architectural drawings by Francesco Borromini to the splendid Barberini harp...architectural triumvirate of Bernini, Borromini and Pietro da Cortona, who directed...baroque culture. For example, Borromini owned many scientific treatises...
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BREAK, BLOW, BURN BY CAMILLE PAGLIA PANTHEON, 247 PP., $20
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; ...of his subtitle, "Bernini, Borromini, and the Rivalry That Transformed...his less lionized contemporary Francesco Borromini are credited with creating the...his patrons, and the anguished Borromini, whose geometrically innovative...
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Performance art: as a new exhibition on the Baroque opens at the Victoria and Albert Museum, Joanna Norman looks at this age of magnificence.(FRONTLINE)
Magazine article from: History Today
; ...of the style's pioneers: Gianlorenzo Bernini, Francesco Borromini and Pietro da Cortona, whose works in architecture...broke the strict rules of classical architecture, Borromini using oval ground plans and curved facades to give...
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