, published by the Geisel School of Medicine. When people think of newborns admitted to neonatal intensive care units—known as NICUs—they often think of an infant who is extremely ill and underweight. However, a new study conducted by researchers and Wade Harrison, who is also a fourth-year medical student at… Read more“Study: Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Admissions on the Rise”
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Christie Discusses Policies in Newport Visit (‘Valley News’)
In a story about Republican presidential candidate Chris Christie’s recent campaign stop in New Hampshire, the Valley News turns to for his thoughts on the New Jersey governor’s entitlement reform policies. Christie’s proposed reforms, the article notes, include increasing the Social Security age and limiting entitlement benefits for retirees. Christie’s… Read more“Christie Discusses Policies in Newport Visit (‘Valley News’)”
Quoted: Marcelo Gleiser on the Documentary ‘Unity’
New Translation of ‘Tale of Genji’ (‘The Washington Post’)
In what Washington Post reviewer Steven Moore calls a “fluid, elegant rendition” of the 1,000-year-old The Tale of Genji, goes back and forth between footnotes and explanations within the text. “Purists will wish he did more of the latter and less (or none) of the former, for if style rather… Read more“New Translation of ‘Tale of Genji’ (‘The Washington Post’)”
Quoted: David Blanchflower on U.S. Wages
Engineering Student Brings ‘Innovation Revolution’ to Ghana
, published in the Spring 2015 issue of Dartmouth Engineer Magazine. Two years ago George Boateng ’16 created an abbreviated version of for high school students back home in Ghana. “Even before I took ENGS 21, the thing that blew my mind about this class was that students without advanced… Read more“Engineering Student Brings ‘Innovation Revolution’ to Ghana”
Quoted: John Damianos ’16 on the 2016 Presidential Election
Think Like a Hacker (‘Enterprise’)
Enterprise “Smith and his colleagues at the Institute want to upend our assumptions about the way computer security systems work, which means that they want to challenge computer security system designers to think about the way people really use computers. Smith calls it ‘finding the holes,’” writes the magazine…. Read more“Think Like a Hacker (‘Enterprise’)”
Dartmouth Receives NIH Grant to Launch Clinical Trial Network
, published by the Geisel School of Medicine. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) has awarded a five-year $3.8 million grant to Geisel School of Medicine’s (CTBH). The award will support the launch of the new Northeast Node in NIDA’s National Clinical Trials Network (CTN), and clinical trials conducted… Read more“Dartmouth Receives NIH Grant to Launch Clinical Trial Network”
Mindy Kaling ’01: How I Managed to Succeed (‘Seventeen’)
In an opinion piece in Seventeen magazine, actor, comedian, and writer Mindy Kaling ’01 says she had a tough time in high school. The good roles in school plays went to the “popular, pretty people,” she writes, and her now-famous wit fell on unreceptive ears. Nevertheless, she worked hard, and… Read more“Mindy Kaling ’01: How I Managed to Succeed (‘Seventeen’)”