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Kevin Moeller, professor of chemistry in Arts & Sciences, recently received a nearly $1.2 million grant from the National Science Foundation. The award will support Moeller’s work with the collaborative Center for Synthetic Organic Electrochemistry.
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Using microbes to make carbon-neutral fuel
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Movement and meaning: Tracing 200 years of change in the human body
In her new book, performance studies scholar Julia Walker shows how modern ways of thinking emerged from five styles of acting.