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  • The Academic Minute for 2016.06.06-06.10

    The Academic Minute for 2016.06.06-06.10

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    Academic Minute from 6.6 – 6.10 Monday, June 6 Trevor Douglas – Indiana University Hydrogen Biofuel Trevor Douglas is the Earl Blough Professor of Chemistry in the IU Bloomington College of Arts and Sciences’ Department of Chemistry. In his lab at IU, Douglas’s team has pioneered the use of viruses as a platform for the…

  • David Weld, University of California Santa Barbara – The Dance of Atoms

    David Weld, University of California Santa Barbara – The Dance of Atoms

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    Improving our understanding of matter could lead to new technologies. David Weld, assistant professor of physics at the University of California Santa Barbara, discusses how getting a solid out of equilibrium could bring us big benefits in the future. David Weld received his bachelor’s degree in physics from Harvard University and his Ph.D. in physics…

  • This Week On The Academic Minute (2016.06.06)

    This Week On The Academic Minute (2016.06.06)

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    This Week on The Academic Minute 2016.6.6 Monday, June 6 Trevor Douglas of Indiana University discusses an enzyme that may help us power our cars on water and sunlight. Tuesday, June 7 Deepak Shukla of the University of Illinois at Chicago explores how nano-particles could be the answer to riding ourselves of the herpes virus. Wednesday, June…