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...have to represent science to the government and to the public,” said David A. Weitz, a physics professor who was elected last week...
...Weitz studies soft matter–materials that are easy to squeeze into a form, such as skin and foams. He found that all examples of soft matter have “generic physical properties and reasons for why they’re soft,” he said...
...start with egg whites, a liquid, and you mix in air, a gas, and you end up with a solid,” Weitz said. “We try to figure out why that happens and understand...
...Weitz added that he simply hopes the course’s entertaining approach will better engage students who may not have a background in science...
...Cooking is a creative art, and science also takes a great deal of creativity—as scientists we try to be as creative as we can,” Weitz said. “My motivation is to teach people science, but to make it real and exciting...