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Discovering How to Master Your Fate

By Mackenzie Brown
November 05, 2014 12:37 PM
Being prepared for the “real world” after college can be a challenge, but Gregory Hebertson offered his experiences and tips for success to help students feel more prepared.
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The Sweet Taste of Knowledge at Chem Week

By Mackenzie Brown
October 14, 2014 12:45 PM
Nothing’s better than sweet science, and this year the BYU Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry is celebrating National Chemistry Week’s theme “The Sweet Side of Chemistry—Candy,” October 19–25.
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Women’s Words to the Wise

By Mackenzie Brown
October 08, 2014 02:02 PM
In a professional area that often feels male-dominated, it’s nice to hear from the women once in a while—especially when they are offering advice and lunch.
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Teaching Students to Stretch their Wings

By Mackenzie Brown
October 01, 2014 02:10 PM
Rebecca Sansom has a rather unique hobby—bird watching—that enables her to practice her scientific skills outside of the classroom.
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Questions Leading to . . . More Questions?

By Mackenzie Brown
September 03, 2014 01:07 PM
Oftentimes in science, finding answers results in more questions, but Dr. Adam Woolley understands that it’s just part of the process.
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A Helpful Hobby Made the Difference for BYU Chem Professor

By Mackenzie Brown
August 06, 2014 01:27 PM
Dr. Kara Stowers has a unique hobby: setting goals for herself.
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Nature Inspires Pharmaceutical Research

By Mackenzie Brown
June 25, 2014 02:31 PM
Life-saving chemical compounds are traditionally created using hundreds of thousands of dollars and multiple years in the lab, but Dr. David Michaelis, a professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, is currently working on a process that could revolutionize the pharmaceutical industry.
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Using Sponges to Soak Up Smog’s Secrets

By Mackenzie Brown
May 28, 2014 03:34 PM
In Utah winters, smoggy skies are a forgone conclusion, and people muddle through as best as they can by staying inside or wearing protective facemasks. But what if smog wasn’t a problem? What if Utah could be beautiful and healthy all year round?
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Mining Data with Mathematics

By Mackenzie Brown
February 05, 2014 01:00 PM
Companies everywhere are gathering information on their transactions, processes, customers, inventories, etc., and storing that data in-house for analysis; there is only one question: how does one analyze the vast amounts of data being collected?
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