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- Noir, il nuovo melodramma italianoIl noir ha mille sfumature di emozioni, si colora di giallo, trema di thriller, scandaglia la realtà, crea personaggi, ma soprattutto fa il pieno dei lettori. Le librerie hanno le vetrine piene, le classifiche traboccano, quasi non hanno altro da registrare e il fenomeno ha stabilmente invaso il cinema e ... read more
- Chemistry at the Centennial Celebration!The Centennial Celebration (1919 to 2019) kicked off on Friday, February 1st 2019 with a concert on campus by the Eli Cash Band, featuring Philosophy's own Dr. Kaplan Hasanoglu. The excitement didn't end there. There were surprise guest performances by Ellen Still, Greg Pare, Dr. Ben Allen, Dr. Ryan Mott, ... read more
- Alex Paige ’20 – Looking AheadIt’s the beginning of the spring semester and 2019, but it’s important to stay focused on the future. GRAB Lab’s senior members Jake, Marielle, and Emma are all graduating in May leaving behind Alex, Steph, and Kassidy who are all Juniors. GRAB Lab is looking to expand with young talent, ... read more
- Sadie Piatt’18 and Prof. Allen Price publish in PLOS ONECongratulations to recent graduate Sadie Piatt'18 and Prof. Allen Price on their recent publication in the journal PLOS ONE! The manuscript is on "Analyzing dwell times with the Generalized Method of Moments". Check out the abstract and full open-access publication here. This work was primarily completed during Sadie's internship on ... read more
- Il nuovo ponte di GenovaOra è ufficiale. Il nuovo ponte di Genova sarà realizzato sui disegni di Renzo Piano. Costerà 202 milioni di euro e - se tutto va come promesso - sarà pronto per il prossimo Natale. All'archistar genovese va anche il ruolo di supervisore tecnico dei lavori di ricostruzione ... Un ruolo ... read more
- Career in Chemistry: New focus and opportunities for EC Chemistry MajorA Major in Chemistry - what can you do with that? How do I find a meaningful and fulfilling career that puts this amazing theory and skill to good use? We hear these questions often in the Department of Chemistry and Physics and we are excited to share a new ... read more
- In Italia l’ascensore sociale non funzionaL’ascensore sociale in Italia non funziona molto, anzi forse si è rotto. Secondo uno studio dei ricercatori della Banca d’Italia, istruzione, reddito da lavoro e ricchezza continuano a ereditarsi da genitori ai figli, con una tendenza tornata in aumento negli ultimi anni e che portano il nostro paese fra quelli ... read more
- Final Exams and a Semester of SuccessFinal Exams at Emmanuel College have begun and students are working hard to put one last flourish and one last stamp of success on their coursework and education this semester. As we wade through piles of review sheets, semester papers, and open-ended exam questions, don't forget all the triumphs, challenges, ... read more
- GRAB LAB prepares for finals and lessons from A.A. MilneFinal Exams are less than two weeks away and all students on campus are starting to pick up the pace to finish their coursework strong. Research members of the GRAB Lab are no exception and our lab group meeting of the semester is coming up next week. Does that mean ... read more
- Qualità della vita nelle città italianeCon questo articolo vogliamo invitarvi a girare per l'Italia e a rinforzare la vostra conoscenza geografica del nostro paese. Sapreste dove collocare le città di cui si parla nell'articolo? Probabilmente tutti conoscono Roma, Milano, Firenze e Venezia. Ma Bolzano e Vibo Valentia, la prima e l'ultima in graduatoria, sapete dove ... read more
- Una ragazza genialeIn questi giorni le donne stanno facendo notizia. Sono state promosse da donne, infatti, le due manifestazioni recenti più significative (SI TAV a Torino, vedi qui, e Roma dice basta). Vogliamo però presentare una ragazza "geniale", una diciottenne torinese, prima italiana a parlare al TED di New York. «Ero sicura ... read more
- Stephanie Colon ’20 – Relaxation and ResearchAfter shadowing Jake for a couple of weeks and working with calcium phosphate, Stephanie has now started her own experiments having to do with calcium carbonate. This calcium carbonate experiment requires some serious pipetting skills and masterful organization. This allows Stephanie to get away from the stress of every day ... read more
- Connor Barr ’19 – Cleaning up BostonWhile many of the GRAB Lab students work on cutting edge biomineralization research, others work throughout Boston on environmental issues plaguing the city. Connor is continuing a lab completed at Emmanuel College in the Analytical Chemistry course where the Muddy River of Boston was tested for heavy metals. The lab ... read more
- Marielle Percuoco ’19 – GRAB Lab HalloweenThe students of GRAB Lab have had reason to celebrate with Halloween, the Red Sox World Series win, and National Chemistry Week! The Emmanuel College Chemistry Club hosted a pumpkin carving event in the spirit Halloween. As the secretary of Chemistry Club and a member of the research team, Marielle ... read more
- A world of possibilities in the School of Sciences and HealthOn Tuesday, October 9, 2018, students and faculty were able to come together in the Cardinal Cushing Library to have a forum-based discussion involving the opportunities found within the School of Sciences and Health at Emmanuel College. The panelists consisted of Emmanuel's esteemed Faculty members, included Dr. Benjamin Allen an ... read more