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Category Archives: People
Moynier awarded young scientist honors
2/06/2012 Houtermans Award, Nier Prize go to WUSTL assistant professor Frédéric Moynier, PhD, 33, assistant professor in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences in Arts & Sciences and a member of the McDonnell Center for the Space Sciences at … Continue reading
The 2012 Louis-Jeantet Prize for Medicine
1/25/2012 The 2012 Louis-Jeantet Prize for Medicine is awarded to the German specialist in systems biology Matthias Mann, Director of the Department of Proteomics and Signal Transduction at the Max-Planck-Institute of Biochemistry in Martinsried, and to the British biologist Fiona … Continue reading
Q&A: Western Washington University professor doubts global warming
1/19/2012 Don Easterbrook is a professor emeritus of geology at Western. He holds a bachelor’s degree, master’s degree and PhD in geology. He’s also nationally known as a global climate change skeptic. Easterbrook has studied climate change from the ice … Continue reading
Antarctica rocks!
11/21/2011 Geologist John Goodge looks for clues about Antarctica’s past in the 2 percent of the continent that is not covered in ice! The University of Minnesota-Duluth professor has been visiting Antarctica since 1985, finding and studying rocks that help … Continue reading
It’s in the water, It’s in the story
11/16/2011 Reviewing of a new biography of the Curies I have a memory of following my father into the basement, when I was a little girl, and he pointed out a space near his workbench where he thought our family … Continue reading
The Discoverers of the Ruthenium Isotopes
11/16/2011 Updated information on the discoveries of the six platinum group metals to 2010 Article Synopsis This review looks at the discovery and the discoverers of the thirty-eight known ruthenium isotopes with mass numbers from 87 to 124 found between … Continue reading
Professor explores changes in the Namib Desert
11/14/2011 Kyle Nichols of the [Skidmore] Geosciences Department, with colleague Paul Bierman of the University of Vermont, traveled to Namibia this summer to study the effects of the ‘flood of record’ in Namibia’s desert. Nichols’ specialty within geoscience is geomorphology. … Continue reading
Mike Fox, supporter of nuclear issues, dies
11/10/2011 Mike Fox, known for his outspoken support of nuclear issues and questioning the existence of human-caused global warming, died Friday. Fox, 74, was in hospice care in Seattle after fighting cancer for several years. Fox was a retired Hanford … Continue reading
Marie Curie: Why her papers are still radioactive
11/10/2011 Marie Curie, whom Google is celebrating Monday with a Google Doodle in honor of her 144th birthday, lived her life awash in ionizing radiation. More than a century later, her papers are still radioactive. Many library collections use special … Continue reading
A physicist in the cancer lab
10/25/2011 Nicole Ackerman thought she would always be a particle physicist—until a newfound interest in biology drew her toward medical imaging. Her research on Cherenkov radiation, the blue glow from charged particles outracing light, could aid development of cancer treatments. … Continue reading
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