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Prof. Lisa Simmons

Prof. Lisa Simmons is a senior researcher in computational physics and has over 20 years of experience in applying numerical methods to real-world problems. She is keen on popularizing computational techniques and their applications in physics through accessible writing.
Brain neurotransmitters and their functions
Brain neurotransmitters and their functions
Explore effective strategies to improve brain chemistry. Understand neurotransmitters, lifestyle changes, and professional therapies to restore mental balance. 🧠✨
Microscopic view of fungi invading neural tissue
Microscopic view of fungi invading neural tissue
Discover the impact of fungal infections in the brain 🧠. Explore the types of fungi, symptoms, diagnostics, treatments, and prevention strategies to stay informed.
Detailed diagram illustrating the brain areas affected by Parkinson's disease.
Detailed diagram illustrating the brain areas affected by Parkinson's disease.
Explore Parkinson's disease with in-depth insights on symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options. Understand its research trends and societal impacts. πŸ§ πŸ’Š
Illustration of protons within an atomic nucleus
Illustration of protons within an atomic nucleus
Discover the pivotal role of protons in modern physics! βš›οΈ Explore their properties, interactions, and impact across fields like chemistry and technology.πŸ”¬
Visual representation of solar magnetic fields interacting with Earth
Visual representation of solar magnetic fields interacting with Earth
Discover the fascinating influence of magnets in space! 🌌 Explore their origins, types, and how they shape our understanding of space phenomena. πŸš€ Learn the impact on spacecraft design and future exploration!
Visual representation of the bouncing universe concept
Visual representation of the bouncing universe concept
Explore the bouncing universe concept, its mathematical models, observational evidence, and philosophical implications. Discover a new perspective on cosmic evolution. πŸŒŒπŸ”­
Illustration depicting the intersection of biology and physics
Illustration depicting the intersection of biology and physics
Explore biophysics: where physics meets biology. Discover methodologies, research areas, and breakthroughs shaping modern science. βš›οΈπŸ”¬πŸŒ±
Biological factors contributing to depression
Biological factors contributing to depression
Explore the complex causes of depression, from genetics to environmental impacts. Understand how these factors shape mental health. πŸŒπŸ§ πŸ’”
Artistic representation of prime numbers in a digital space
Artistic representation of prime numbers in a digital space
Explore the fascinating world of prime numbers! Discover their unique properties, historical significance, and vital applications in cryptography and technology. πŸ”πŸ”’
A detailed screenshot of Google's calculator feature displaying complex equations.
A detailed screenshot of Google's calculator feature displaying complex equations.
Unlock the power of Google for math problem-solving! Discover tools and techniques that enhance understanding, from basic calculations to intricate equations. πŸ”βž•
Illustration of brown dwarf formation
Illustration of brown dwarf formation
Explore the unique realm of brown dwarf stars 🌌. Understand their formation, detection methods, and significance in cosmic evolution. A deeper look into the universe! 🌠
Diagram illustrating serotonin pathways in the brain
Diagram illustrating serotonin pathways in the brain
Explore the complex connection between serotonin and depression. Understand biochemical pathways, treatment implications, and lifestyle factors. 🧠✨