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The Boston Globe

Dartmouth Researchers Studying Vermont Stream Recovery

With support from NSF, earth sciences professor and adjunct engineering professor Carl Renshaw has teamed up with geography professor Frank Magilligan to study the long-term effects of Tropical Storm Irene in Vermont.</p>

Jan 15, 2013

The Dartmouth

Research team develops tumor imaging system

Researchers from Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center and Thayer School have developed a quantitative imaging system to detect low-grade brain cancer cells and make tumor removal more precise, according to engineering professor and research group co-leader Keith Paulsen.

Jan 14, 2013

New England Baseball Journal

What can baseball teach us?

At Dartmouth, baseball helps students relate to a more tangible subject at Thayer School of Engineering, where professor Rachel Obbard teaches a course called &ldquo;Materials in Sport Equipment.&rdquo;</p>

Jan 14, 2013

The Motley Fool

Do Fiscal Cliff Issues Continue to Threaten Long-Term U.S. Stability?

Dean Helble&#39;s op-ed in Forbes was referenced by The Motley Fool: "In a recent article, the dean of the Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth, Joseph J. Helble, investigated the dangers of the fiscal cliff on the long-term position of the U.S." ...</p>

Jan 08, 2013

WCAX-TV

Research at Dartmouth-Hitchcock helps battle brain tumors

Engineering PhD candidate Kolbein Kolste is featured in this story about fluorescence-guided neurosurgery&mdash;a joint research project with DHMC involving professors Paulsen, Pogue, Hartov, and Leblond.</p>

Jan 04, 2013

LuminAID Featured on NBC's Today Show

Featured on the Today Show&#39;s "Top technology trends for 2013," the LuminAID solar light was developed by Dartmouth engineer Anna Stork &rsquo;08 and her classmate Andrea Sreshta at Columbia University&rsquo;s Graduate School of Architecture.

Jan 03, 2013

Forbes

The Fiscal Cliff Endangers America's Long-Term Lead in Technology

Dean Joseph Helble shares his thoughts on the looming &ldquo;fiscal cliff&rdquo; and potential long-term implications of deep cuts in federal research spending.</p>

Dec 19, 2012

Wired Science

Curiosity's Cousins: Autonomous Polar Robots Explore Earth's Extremes

Earth&rsquo;s poles are the wheeling grounds for two polar rovers: solar-powered Cool Robot and its younger cousin Yeti. The pair, designed by a team led by engineer Laura Ray at Dartmouth, are among the first autonomous polar robots to go to work.

Dec 14, 2012