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  • Scanning Paralititan Fossil
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    Now Available in 3-D

    Thought “Jurassic Park” in 3-D was cool? How about real dinos in 3-D? BEES’ Ken Lacovara, PhD, in collaboration with James Tangorra, PhD, of Drexel’s College of Engineering, ...

  • Sickle Cell Disease
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    Beanbags and Spaghetti: Rare Insight into Sickle Cell

    When it comes to complex diseases, similes are shockingly helpful. In patients with sickle cell disease, red blood cells remain, as Drexel physics professor Frank Ferrone, PhD, puts ...

  • The Universe in the Rearview Mirror by David Goldberg
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    The Physics Lesson You Wish You Had in High School

    Pop science fans, physics nerds and newbies alike are in for a captivating read this year. Physics professor David Goldberg’s new book, The Universe in the Rearview Mirror: ...

  • Andrew Hicks with Non-reversing Mirror
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    Mirror, Mirror on the Wall

    Funhouse mirrors make you short and stout; dressing room mirrors, tall and lean. But if you want to see your true self just as others do, you’ll have ...

  • The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander
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    Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness

    Acclaimed civil-rights lawyer and award-winning author Michelle Alexander took a hard look at racial bias in the justice system when she visited Drexel this spring for an evening ...

  • Cronut by cumi&ciki
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    Geoscience: The Greatest Thing Since the Cronut

    Since a lot of things these days are arguably better than sliced bread, we’re calling the College’s new geoscience major “the greatest thing since the cronut.” (Google it.) ...

  • Arianna Huffington at Drexel
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    Huffington Says: Disconnect Yourself Before You Wreck Yourself

    Bright, tenacious, omnipresent: Arianna Huffington is a media maven to be reckoned with—and a busy one at that. But even hyperconnected media mavens need a break from their ...

  • David J. Wineland
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    Raising Schrodinger’s Cat

    Erwin Schrödinger and his crazy dead/alive cat have been playing with our minds for years. But recently, another physicist has brought Schrödinger’s theories into the light of observed ...

  • Take Control App
    Quad

    And Then There Were Two.

    We’re all for a healthy dose of competition, especially when it’s in the name of, well…health. Earlier this year, Drexel University and Shire Pharmaceuticals challenged researchers to develop ...

  • Andrew Zigerelli
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    X + Y = FAME & GLORY

    If X = Andrew Zigerelli (Industrious Mathematics and Computer Science Major)... ...

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