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The Scientific Side of Steroid Use and Abuse
August 6, 2012

Leslie Henderson is concerned about steroid abuse, not necessarily by sports luminaries like Barry Bonds and Mark McGwire, but rather by adolescents.
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IGERT Students Experience ‘Big Science’
August 3, 2012

Read the full story by Lee McDavid, originally published by the John Sloan Dickey Center for International Understanding Institute of Arctic Studies.
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Dartmouth Researchers Are Learning How Exercise Affects the Brain
May 18, 2012

Exercise clears the mind. It gets the blood pumping and more oxygen is delivered to the brain. This is familiar territory, but Dartmouth’s David Bucci thinks there is much more going on.
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Banner Year for Dartmouth National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowships
April 4, 2012

Seven Dartmouth students have received prestigious National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowships for 2012. The award will support their development as scientists and research into topics ranging from genetics and sea level rise to plant domestication and how creative pursuits change the brain.
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Much Faster than a Speeding Bullet, Planets and Stars Escape the Milky Way
March 29, 2012

Idan Ginsburg, a graduate student in Dartmouth's Department of Physics and Astronomy, studies some of the fastest moving objects in the cosmos. When stars and their orbiting plants wander too close to the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way, their encounter with the black hole’s gravitational force can either capture them or eject them from the galaxy, like a slingshot, at millions of miles per hour.
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