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Outdoors: Group Tackles Tall Peak for Cancer Research

With assistance from Kelly Michaelsen, an experienced outdoor guide and student at Dartmouth’s Thayer School of Engineering, Chapman’s Reach for the Peaks group is set to arrive in Arusha, Tanzania on Dec. 11.

Dec 13, 2012

Nature

Arctic Report Card: Dark Times Ahead

The widespread reduction in snow and ice cover leads to enhanced warming. &ldquo;The Arctic is one of Earth&rsquo;s mirrors and that mirror is breaking,&rdquo; said Donald Perovich, an Arctic researcher at Dartmouth, who participated in the report.</p>

Dec 06, 2012

CNN

Bright Idea Helps those Facing Disaster

LuminAID &mdash; a portable, inflatable solar lamp designed by Anna Stork &rsquo;08 (engineering major modified with studio art) &mdash; was featured on the CNN segment, "Start Small, Think Big."

Nov 19, 2012

The Daily Beast

Warm Up, Cook, Recharge: A Smart Tool Born of Hurricane Sandy Aftermath

It was originally meant for hikers, but the BioLite CampStove [co-founded by Jonathan Cedar &rsquo;03 and Jonathan den Hartog &rsquo;03 Th&rsquo;05], which converts wood-burning fire into electricity to charge cellphones, could revolutionize disaster relief.

Nov 13, 2012

The New York Times

Dead Phone Battery? Just Burn Something.

After Hurricane Sandy knocked out power in the Northeast, BioLite, co-founded by Jonathan Cedar &rsquo;03 and Jonathan den Hartog &rsquo;03 Th&rsquo;05, stepped in to help out with a a $130 camp stove that doubles as a power source.

Nov 13, 2012

Engineering for Change

Five questions with Ayorkor Korsah '01 Th'03

Ayorkor Korsah &rsquo;01 Th&rsquo;03 [formerly Ayorkor Mills-Tettey] has co-founded the African Robotics Network. AFRON, as the network is called, launched in May and already has more than 300 members in 25 countries.</p>

Oct 24, 2012

Medical Physics Web

Tracking oxygenation during radiotherapy

Professor Pogue&#39;s research team is investigating using Cerenkov emission generated by the treatment beam to quantify tissue oxygenation during radiotherapy.</p>

Oct 15, 2012

The Dartmouth

Alumnus creates textbook alternative

Ariel Diaz &rsquo;02 Th&rsquo;04 is offering students across the country an alternative to buying costly textbooks every term through his new startup, Boundless.com.

Oct 09, 2012

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