Division of Natural Sciences
Doctor Who turns 60 this year and ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· scientist, alumna and ‘Whovian’ super fan attributes the BBC show’s success and staying power to its relatable protagonist and strong plotlines.
Summer Haag and Clyde Kertzer made major news in the math world while working on a summer research project.
Agnès Beaudry is named a fellow of the American Mathematical Society, the sixth ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· faculty member to garner this distinction.
ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· research associate Charleen Gust demonstrates that the physical and psychological benefits of yoga last longer with consistent practice.
In studying dinosaur discards, ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· scientist Karen Chin has gained expertise recently honored with the Bromery Award and detailed in a new children’s book.
Gary Wall, a 1970 ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· physics graduate, won the Los Alamos Medal in recognition of more than 50 years of distinguished work at Los Alamos National Laboratory.
New ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· research demonstrates that, with practice, older adults can regain manual dexterity that may have seemed lost.
Richard Jessor, ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· distinguished professor of behavioral science and co-founder of IBS, records an oral history with the National World War II Museum and will return to the island in March, on the 79th anniversary of the battle.
ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· PhD student Mikayla Huffman joins ‘The Ampersand’ podcast for a discussion about identity and discovery.
Recent research by ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· geographer Emily Yeh studies the difference between consent and coercion in ‘voluntary’ resettlement of pastoralists in Tibet’s Nagchu region.