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Brown Books: Why Colmbus SailedProfessor Nicolás Wey Gomez gives a new spin on an old story in "The Tropics of Empire: Why Columbus Sailed South to the Indies."
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Distinguished Lecture Series: Computing Across the Diciplines: Academic Year 2008-09This Lecture Series is Co-sponsored by: The C.V. Starr Lectureship, Center for Computation and Visualization (CCV), Center for Computational Molecular Biology (CCMB), Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR), and the University Library.
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Brown Researchers Create Mercury-Absorbent Container Linings for Broken CFLsBrown University researchers have discovered a nanomaterial that can absorb the mercury emitted from a broken compact fluorescent lamp (CFL).
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Gilad Barnea named one of 20 Pew Scholars in biomedical sciencesGilad Barnea, assistant professor of neuroscience, was named one of 20 Pew Scholars in the Biomedical Sciences on June 12, 2008, joining a cohort described as "America's most promising scientists."
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Assistant Prof. Richard Bennett named Burroughs Wellcome InvestigatorAssistant Professor of Biology Richard Bennett of the Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology in the Division of Biology in Medicine has been named a Burroughs Wellcome Investigator in Pathogenesis of Infectious Disease.
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More News In Brown Research: - Brown Opens Nano Institute
In April, the University celebrated the opening of its Institute for Molecular & Nanoscale Innovation. The IMNI aims to design products, processes and therapies involving molecular science and nanotechnology, the scientific toolboxes of the 21st Century. - Brown Mathematician Elected To American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Professor David Gottlieb has been elected a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the honorary society that includes the world's leading thinkers in scholarship and science, public affairs and business, and the arts and humanities. News Archive >>
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