Dr. Jim Withers set out to create a classroom of the streets for his University of Pittsburgh medical students but discovered it was the street that was the teacher.
[more]Dartmouth’s annual Christmas tree lighting celebration is set for 5:15 p.m. Friday, December 7, on the Green.
[more]It takes years for graduate students to conduct research and write a dissertation, but recently eight of these experienced researchers explained their studies in just three minutes.
[more]Most people equate "gray matter" with the brain and its higher functions, such as sensation and perception, but this is only one part of the anatomical puzzle inside our heads. Another cerebral component is the white matter, which makes up about half the brain by volume and serves as the communications network.
[more]The graduate programs in Dartmouth’s departments of biology, chemistry, mathematics, and physics and astronomy have been awarded more than $2 million in grants from the U.S. Department of Education through the Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need (GAANN) program. These federal grants will fund 17 three-year graduate fellowships, supporting the training of top graduate students who demonstrate financial need and are pursuing doctoral degrees in designated fields of national need.
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