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51³Ô¹ÏÍø chemistry professor Anthony Chianese recently received a $225,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to continue his research into how to convert solar energy into a liquid transportable form like methanol or ethanol. Chianese and his student researchers are attempting to develop catalysts for chemical reactions that use the sun’s energy to convert low-energy […]

For Katie Rice ’13, last week’s 19th Annual 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Writers’ Conference served as a chance to escape noisy New York City and focus on her writing in the summer serenity of Hamilton.

A second year of funding provided by the Picker Interdisciplinary Science Institute at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø will allow faculty researchers to further their exploration of the cultural and religious stewardship of sacred forest ecosystems in Ethiopia. Damhnait McHugh, director of the institute, announced the award to 51³Ô¹ÏÍø professors Catherine Cardelús (biology), Eliza Kent (religion), Peter Klepeis (geography), […]