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Disaster in the Gulf: Recap in Words and Pictures!

Wednesday, September 8th, 2010

An oil spill (or leak in this case) has disastrous immediate and long-term effects on the habitats and animals in the wake of such an incident.

Tags: Disaster in the Gulf, Dr. Ilze Berzins, Dr. Ken Ramirez, Dr. Mark Westneat, Northwestern University, Oil Spill, Shedd Aquarium
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15,000 Beams of Light, by Megan Fellman

Friday, August 6th, 2010

The Northwestern technology offers a means to rapidly and inexpensively make and prototype circuits, optoelectronics and medical diagnostics and promises many other applications in the electronics, photonics and life sciences industries.

Tags: Beam Pen Lithography, Chad Mirkin, Electronics, Life Sciences, Nanotechnology, Northwestern University, Photonics
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Heilborn Symposium

Jan 7, 2010

The Chicago Council on Science and Technology in partnership with Northwestern University’s Department of Physics and Astronomy presented the Heilborn Lectures from January 6-8, 2010.

Tags: Chaos, chaos theory, collisional trajectories, Complexity, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Dr. James Laskar, Dr. James Yorke, Dr. Murray Gell-Mann, Heilborn Lectures, Northwestern University, Ryan Auditorium, Stability of the Solar System, Technological Institute
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