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MIT IDE

What's the Future of Platform Ecosystems? Look Back for Trends

Professor Geoff Parker is quoted in an article about a new curation project that tracks four stages of platform growth over the past two decades. "Ecosystems and platforms were clearly getting more important," Parker said, "so [researchers] began to ask… 'What's under the hood?'"

Sep 12, 2024

The New York Times

Biden Awards $150 Million in Research Grants as Part of Cancer 'Moonshot'

"The awards are to be made through the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health, or ARPA-H, which is aimed at driving biomedical innovation ... award recipients were Dartmouth; Johns Hopkins University; Rice University; the University of California, San Francisco; the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; the University of Washington; and Cision Vision in Mountain View, Calif," reports the NYTimes.

Aug 14, 2024

WMUR

Dartmouth awarded more than $30 million for cancer research

"The US Department of Health and Human Services has awarded Dartmouth more than $30 million over seven years as part of President Joe Biden's 'Moonshot' project to reduce cancer deaths...The team will use the funds to create a real-time imaging tool capable of identifying and locating nerves, vessels, ducts, and glands during prostate surgeries," reports WMUR.

Aug 13, 2024

Nature

First Map of an Ice Shelf's Bottom Reveals Mysterious Melt Patterns

Professor Hélène Seroussi is featured in an article about Antarctic sea melt. "These results are really important because the Antarctic ice sheet is changing rapidly," Seroussi said.

Jul 31, 2024

The Boston Globe

American Women on Olympic Basketball Rosters

Two-time Olympian Isalys Quiñones '19 Th'20 is featured in an article about American women competing for other countries at the Olympic Games in Paris. Quiñones is representing Puerto Rico for the second time.

Jul 27, 2024

WalletHub

Cheapest Car Insurance in New Hampshire

Professor Geoffrey Parker is a featured expert in an article about NH car insurance. "Technology disruption for insurance comes in multiple forms. Rates are easier to compare among different carriers, which can lead to lower prices and increased churn. However, technology is also allowing insurance firms to better understand which drivers pose a greater accident risk as a result of acceleration, speed, and hard-braking metrics," Parker said.

Jul 26, 2024

NBC Boston

Meet New England's Athletes Heading to Paris

Engineering major William "Billy" Bender '24 and teammate Oliver Bub '20 are included in a feature story about New England athletes heading to the Olympic Games in Paris this summer. Bender "qualified for the Paris Olympics after winning gold in a pair event at the Olympic Trials."

Jul 22, 2024

NH Union Leader

Harnessing the power of AI to improve health care for all

Thayer is named as a partner in the launch of the new Dartmouth Center for Precision Health and Artificial Intelligence (CPHAI). "CPHAI's research and innovations aim to improve public health and advance health care delivery, while upholding the highest ethical standards in the use of AI," reports the Union Leader.

Jul 21, 2024