Jessie Diggins is the runner in one of our Pivot Interactives series of videos. She is a cross-country skier and competed in the 2018 Winter Olympic Games, in PyeongChang, South Korea. She and her teammate, Kikkan Randall, made history when they w...
With the release of new Go Direct sensors, biology instructors now have an easy solution for their ever-changing technology needs in the classroom. The versatility, ease of use, and cost of Go Direct sensors make them an ideal fit for any biology...
Vernier Software & Technology sponsors a contest for educators who innovatively use Vernier sensors to introduce engineering concepts or engineering practices to their students. The prizes for the winners include $1,000 in cash, $3,000 in Vernier t...
Quantifying Sucralose in a Water-Treatment Wetlands: Service-Learning in the Analytical Chemistry Laboratory
Emily C. Heider, Domenic Valenti, Ruth L. Long, Amel Garbou, Matthew Rex, and James K. Harper, J. Chem. Educ. January 2018, Articles ASAP (As...
On October 6th, we hosted 32 students from Aloha and Southridge high schools to tour our office for National Manufacturing Day. They learned about packaging and product testing in our production area, saw demos of our sensors with Dave Vernier, pla...
Teach students about the scientific aspects of real-life physical phenomena, such as the solar eclipse. Check out the data, available for free, collected with Vernier technology during the eclipse by educators like you.
See all the data from the so...
An eddy current brake is a non-contact braking system, most commonly used in trains and roller coasters. In an eddy current brake, magnets are used to induce eddy currents in a metal rotor or another metal part of the vehicle. According to Lenz’s...
A new LabVIEW installer is now available for LabVIEW versions 2016 and 2017, which makes it possible for you to collect data with LabQuest Stream connected to a computer via Bluetooth. So now, in addition to being able to create LabVIEW programs th...
One of the best features of Vernier sensors is that they have built-in auto-ID capability. We have created an Arduino library for our sensors that takes full advantage of this powerful feature. The programming required to automatically detect the s...
The 2017 AAPT Photo Contest, sponsored by Vernier, was held at the summer meeting of the American Association of Physics Teachers in Cincinnati, Ohio. Students submitted photos that demonstrate physics concepts, along with essays that explain them....