Tag: research
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Jeremy Blackburn, Binghamton University – The Pros and Cons of E-Prints in the Scientific Community
Flawed research can be easily accessible nowadays and can cause a lot of damage. Jeremy Blackburn, associate professor of computer science at Binghamton University, explores the perils of today’s dissemination of knowledge. Dr. Blackburn is currently an associate professor at the Binghamton University Thomas J. Watson College of Engineering and Applied Science. His research is…
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Martin Krieger, University of Southern California – What Do Academics Do?
Just what do academics do when they’re not teaching? Martin Krieger, professor of planning at the University of Southern California, sheds light on the life of academics when they’re not standing at the front of the classroom. Martin H. Krieger is professor of planning at the Sol Price School of Public Policy at the University…
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50 States on The Academic Minute
The Academic Minute reached a huge milestone with today’s segment featuring Emily Lescak, postdoctoral fellow from the University of Alaska Anchorage. We’ve now had research submitted from universities in all 50 states! Here are the largest contributors from each state: Alabama – University of Alabama Alaska – University of Alaska Anchorage Arizona – Northern…
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Daniela Carollo, Macquarie Univeristy – A Star is Born
Studying the elements present in our solar system allow researchers to make certain conclusions about its origins. Daniela Carollo, an Italian astronomer working at Australia’s Macquarie University, sheds some light on carbon-enhanced / metal-poor or CEMP stars. Dr. Daniela Carollo is a research astronomer at Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia. She born in Italy where…