Hal Evans, an associate professor of physics at Indiana University held a colloquium on Friday discussing he Large Hadron Collider (LHC). Evans, who has been working at the LHC since it became operational in 2008, sought to explain why he and his colleagues believe the particle collider marks “a pivotal … Continue reading
This week, Adam Chippendale, Associate Professor of Biology at Queen’s University in Ontario, gave a lecture entitled, “Sexual Conflict: Evolutionary Arms Race or Tug-of-War?” His discussion focused on how sexual conflict helps explain the variability in fitness among Drosophila Melanogaster populations. Continue reading
Tracy Stecker, a Dartmouth Medical School professor, recently examined the attitudes among military veterans towards mental health treatment. In her report, Stecker sought to qualify the behavior of soldiers returning from the Iraq War. Continue reading
A team of researchers at the Neuropsychology Service and Brain Imaging Laboratory led by researcher Matthew Garlinghouse have recently discovered some support for the validity of self report methods and the relationship between frontal lobe abnormality and dysfunction in patients diagnosed with schizophrenia. The findings were published in the Schizophrenia Research journal in April. Continue reading
Jeffery Sachs, a world-renowned leader in global economic development and health care delivery, inspired an audience of over 2200 at Yale University on April 17th during the annual Unite for Sight Global Health and Innovation Conference. Continue reading