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Global Solar Technology

Feb 01, 2012

Solar-Tectic LLC gets exclusive license for manufacturing single c-Si thin-films on ordinary glass

Dartmouth has granted a world-wide exclusive license to Solar-Tectic LLC for technology invented by Professor Jifeng Liu that enables the first-time commercialization of single crystal silicon thin-film solar cells.

AUVSI

Jan 31, 2012

Cold hard facts

Professor Laura Ray's Yeti robot is featured in Mission Critical, the electronic publication of the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI).

NPR

Jan 30, 2012

Ode To Ice

Science Friday visited Queens ice sculptor Shintaro Okamoto in his studio and spoke with ice researcher Erland Schulson, of Dartmouth, to find out why ice is an interesting subject for artists and engineers.

The Dartmouth

Jan 26, 2012

$300 House Project targets Haiti

The four-day workshop for the $300 House Project — which aims to address homelessness by developing affordable housing — brings together students and faculty from Tuck School of Business, Thayer School of Engineering, College undergraduates, as well as architects, engineers and designers from around the world.

Local 10 News (Miami)

Jan 26, 2012

Engineers are transforming lives

Technological advances are laying the groundwork for "humanitarian engineering" -- For example, Dartmouth engineering students are building wind turbines in remote regions of Tanzania.

Azores Government

Jan 25, 2012

Government touts importance of integrating the Azores in the project SuperDARN

The Government of the Azores met with leaders of the SuperDARN project, including Professor Simon Shepherd, to make an official statement about the importance of the project to promoting cooperation with the U.S. and the positive development of the Azores.

UN News Centre

Jan 24, 2012

UN partners with Dartmouth a cappella group to spotlight Horn of Africa famine

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) today released a new video message aimed at highlighting the ongoing famine in the Horn of Africa, with a song recorded by the renowned a cappella group, The Dartmouth Aires.

The Boston Globe

Jan 16, 2012

Biotechs strike partnerships to spread their costs, risks

At the 30th annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference, Tillman Gerngross pressed drug company leaders from around the world to farm out some specialized research and development to his New Hampshire start-up, Adimab LLC.