by Miriam Krause It’s time for our 2015 year-end roundup for Sustainable Nano and the Center for Sustainable Nanotechnology. It’s been an exciting year for the CSN, culminating in September’s announcement that we were awarded Phase …
Month: December 2015
What Makes Sea Foam Foamy?
by Joel Pedersen Last week, a handful of scientists from the Center for Sustainable Nanotechnology had the chance to visit Hawai’i for a once-every-five-years chemistry conference called Pacifichem. A few of us had a chance to …
Digging Deep: Celebrating the Gem Beneath Our Feet
by Ian Gunsolus edited by Mimi Hang and Ariane Vartanian Did you know that there are nearly 70,000 different types of soil in the United States?1 With the abundance of natural beauty that we see …
December: Time to Think About Summer Research!
by Miriam Krause For many undergraduate students, winter break is the time to start thinking ahead about research opportunities for the coming summer. Hands-on research experience is a great way to supplement their coursework, and …