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May 04, 2022

Parabens: A Scare Story?

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  • Academic Festival
  • Chemistry
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  • Environmental Science
This PSA was the final project for Writing in Professional Contexts. It explains the environmental hazards of parabens.
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Nov 02, 2020

Summer Internship: Developing and Testing Virtual Laboratory Exercises for Chemical Thermodynamics

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  • Chemistry
Over the summer I worked with Professor Thandi Buthelezi of the Chemistry Department to create a virtual laboratory manual for CHEM 355: Chemical Thermodynamics. My…
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May 11, 2020

Genetic Modification of Human Embryos : Should This Practice Be Allowed?

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  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Legal Studies
  • Philosophy
  • Political Science
The development of human genetic modification stands as one of the most impactful discoveries of the 21st century.
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Jan 22, 2018

Rare Earth Complexes and Uncommon Methods

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  • Chemistry
Professor Kotyk and coauthors explore metal-based molecules with previously unknown structures. The new complexes expand what is fundamentally known about lanthanide metals and have interesting…
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Jan 12, 2018

An Acid Test for Polar Ice

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  • Chemistry
Professor of Chemistry Matt Evans uses ice core samples from Greenland and Antarctica to study how gases migrate through polar ice, a potentially useful measurement…
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