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- Kassidy Patoine ’20 – Back in the Lab!Kassidy has moved out of summer vacation mode and jumped back into the lab to continue research with collagen. She decided to do a quick experiment on the difference between using a PBS solution versus a collagen neutralization solution when preparing the hydrogels. After careful observation, it was found that ... read more
- Dr. Allen Price, Chair of the Department of Chemistry and PhysicsThe Department of Chemistry & Physics at Emmanuel College would like to introduce Dr. Allen Price as our new Department Chair! Dr. Price has been teaching at Emmanuel for eleven years and counting, offering courses in Physics, Biochemistry, Sustainability, and Energy and the Environment. Dr. Price also runs a research ... read more
- Gli eterni bambini dello Zecchino d’OroCinquant'anni fa in Italia nasceva Lo Zecchino D'Oro. Oggi in occasione della prossima uscita della fiction televisiva RAI "I Ragazzi dello Zecchino d'Oro" proponiamo questo articolo per ricordare questa incredibile iniziativa e il grande personaggio che l'aveva ideata, caro a tutti gli italiani, Mago Zurlì. È il 1968 e Barbara ... read more
- GRAB Lab Welcomes Future Researchers!The GRAB Lab members would like to extend a warm welcome to all students back on campus for the start of the fall semester. We've been here all summer and we've missed you! We'd especially like to welcome all the future research students! If you're coming back as a sophomore ... read more
- AfroitalianiLA PAROLA Ogni settimana sull'Espresso un termine commentato da una grande firma DI IGIABA SCEGO Sono diventata afroitaliana di recente. Fino a pochi anni fa eravamo semplicemente alieni o, peggio, invisibili. La nostra ... read more
- Gerdon and students awarded National Science Foundation grantDr. Aren Gerdon has recently been awarded a National Science Foundation grant to support research with undergraduate students at Emmanuel College. The NSF will provide over $350,000 over a three year period to Dr. Gerdon and research students to enable the proposed work on "DNA and nanoparticle assemblies as biomimetic ... read more
- Mamma ho perso la privacy (sui social)le loro foto e i video postati a raffica in Rete dai genitori, bambini e ragazzi non conoscono più il concetto di sfera privata. E qualcuno inizia a ribellarsi di VITTORIO LINGIARDI Una volta erano gli album di famiglia. Venivano le zie e ... read more
- New microscopy – Chemistry contributes to NSF MRI awardA proposal to the National Science Foundation titled ” MRI: Acquisition of a High Resolution Scanning Electron Microscope to Enhance Research Collaborations and Educational Needs among Colleges and Universities in the New England Area” has been approved for funding! This grant brings over $425,000 to Colleges and Universities in the ... read more
- Summer Research 2019 – Contemplation on the WaterSummer research for 2019 is coming to a close and student State of the Project Reports are on the immediate horizon. These reports and presentations are a great opportunity for student researchers, Alex, Stephanie, and Easwer, to dive into data analysis and to do their best to explain their results ... read more
- Jake Shlaferman ’19 – Featured on Emmanuel College website!Congrats to Jake for making "front page" news on the Emmanuel College website for the recent publication by Jake, Dr. Gerdon, and researchers Alex Paige, Krista Meserve, and Jason Miech. Great work and great publicity!The post Jake Shlaferman ’19 – Featured on Emmanuel College website! appeared first on Gerdon Research ... read more
- New microscopy – Chemistry contributes to NSF MRI awardA proposal to the National Science Foundation titled " MRI: Acquisition of a High Resolution Scanning Electron Microscope to Enhance Research Collaborations and Educational Needs among Colleges and Universities in the New England Area" has been approved for funding! This grant brings over $425,000 to Colleges and Universities in the ... read more
- Research Alumni and Students Nucleate in the FenwayGRAB Lab research alumni and current research students met for an annual gathering (nucleation?) in the Fenway neighborhood. It is great to see some familiar faces and to hear about the progress and success that chemistry research alumni are making. Current students get to hear about what lies ahead in ... read more
- Easwer Raman – Enamored by chromatographyEaswer is new to the team and has spent his summer synthesizing and experimenting with the conjugation of an antibody to a porphyrin nanoparticle. He has been learning how to use instruments such as Dynamic Light Scattering, Probe Sonication, and Anodic Stripping Voltammetry and is excited to learn more. He ... read more
- Primo Levi traduce Franz Kafka «Come l’effetto di una collisione»Quella di cui riportiamo qualche stralcio è la "Nota del traduttore scritta da Primo Levi al "Processo" di Kafka. La lettura del Processo, libro saturo d’infelicità e di poesia, lascia mutati: più tristi e più consapevoli di prima. Dunque è così, è questo il destino umano, si può essere perseguiti ... read more
- Loro ai Mondiali ci sono. Dopo 20 anni. Chi sono le azzurre della NazionaleCombattive, forti, ambiziose. Domenica 9 giugno l'esordio contro l'Australia per Sara Gama e le altre ragazze Ancora scottati dall’assenza della nazionale italiana dai mondiali di Russia del 2018, ci penseranno le ragazze di Milena Bertolini a farci sperare di rivedere la maglia azzurra sul tetto del mondo. In ... read more