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Can the Ice Wall in ‘Game of Thrones’ Survive Science? (Wired)

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If the Supreme Court Is Biased, Which Way Does It Lean? (Scientific American)

To illustrate a new Pew Research poll of the Supreme Court’s ideological leanings, the PsySociety blog recalls a 1954 study in which...

Find Out ‘Why Women Still Can’t Have It All’

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Schweitzer Wins MLA Lifetime Achievement Award

When Ivy Schweitzer became a professor at Dartmouth in 1983, there weren’t many female colleagues in her field that she could look to as...

Not About Gay Rights: Same Sex Marriage (Huffington Post)

As the Supreme Court hears arguments challenging the Defense of Marriage Act of 1996, Dartmouth’s Sonu Bedi, an assistant professor of...

Scientists Create New Tools for Battling Secondhand Smoke

Dartmouth researchers have taken an important step in the ongoing battle against secondhand tobacco smoke. They have pioneered the...

The Space Weathermen

Read the full story by Anna Fiorentino, originally published in the Winter 2013 issue of Dartmouth Engineer. If meteorologists could have...

Have Americans Forgotten Afghanistan? (The Atlantic)

In an opinion piece in the The Atlantic, President Emeritus James Wright gives a detailed account of the war in Afghanistan, a war that he...

Dartmouth Biologist Reveals the Inner Life of Cells

As a first-year student at Princeton, Amy Gladfelter knew she had an affinity for biology and just assumed she would be a doctor. "If you...

Dinosaur-killing Space Rock ‘Was a Comet’ (BBC)

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