Insights: The College of Science Magazine
Fall/Winter Issue 2005
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| Welcome: |
Jeffrey S. Vitter
Frederick L. Hovde Dean of Science |
Features: |

Inquiring minds :
Asking questions is only the beginning for these teachers and students.

Learning with Merlin :
Created by a team of students, Merlin’s Magic Castle teaches English as a second language.
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Macroscope: |
- State weatherman
- Discovering more with four more Discovery Park Centers
- The Hurricane He Expected
- Exhibit features the science of the small
- Scrambling for schools
- On the road
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Breakthroughs: |
- Currents of change
- Detecting chemicals
- Reinforcing virus evolution theory
- Covering extreme weather
- A self-cleaning atmosphere?
- Exposing pi's lack of randomness
- Clipping DNA wires
- Unraveling tornado mysteries
- More funding for Endocyte's cancer drugs
- Closing in on a cold cure
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Awards & Honors: |
- Nolte given top research award
- College of Science awards five honorary doctorates
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Class Notes: |
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