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Simply Science: SanDisk or DNA?

Simply Science: SanDisk or DNA?

By Matt Caulfield and Matt Caulfield January 31, 2013

Ever get tired of having to lug around that painfully cumbersome flash drive all the time? Do you ever find that your Word documents tend to just fill up your entire terabyte-sized hard drive leaving...

Student Awarded Science Scholarship

By Denver Burton December 7, 2012

Wardah Athar (COL ’13) is not your typical science student. While many neurobiology majors may be pouring over orgo textbooks in Regents as their ticket to medical school, Athar is busy applying...

Science Professor Named Interdisciplinary Chair

By Michael Donnay October 2, 2012

As recently named interdisciplinary chair in science, physics professor Jeff Urbach said he hopes to build bridges between academic disciplines, scientific and beyond. The honorary position recognizes...

Walsh Exhibit Blends Art and Science

By Joanie Greve September 14, 2012

I can’t decide if the creation before me reminds me more of an autumn leaf or a fire. It’s three-dimensional, with wispy, irregular paper formations that jump off the surface in a way that reminds...

GU Debuts New Science Facility

By Sarah Patrick August 28, 2012

With fresh grass adorning a new lawn on one side and construction equipment making its final exit from the other, Regents Hall opened its doors to students and faculty for the first time Monday. The...

Marshmallow Cannons and More at the White House

By Michelle Cassidy and Michelle Cassidy February 8, 2012

by Michelle Cassidy Photo: Kevin Lamarque/Reuters President Obama hosted a group of young students yesterday at the second White House Science Fair, where they showed off some inspired projects, according...

Political Leanings Linked to Genes

By Kevin J. Wu November 11, 2010

(UWIRE) Scientists at Harvard and the University of California, San Diego, have provided evidence for the first time of a gene that plays a role in shaping an individual's political beliefs. The study,...

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