Mitch Rogers
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Prom and Pumping Iron Makes Biochemical Research Look Like High School
Managing iron in the body is a lot like chaperoning a high school dance, according to Dr. Richard Watt.
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What the Boy Scouts Don’t Understand About Knots
Math professor Mark Hughes specializes in topology.
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Personal Progress to PhD and Beyond
Dr. Pam Van Ry carries pictures of children in her wallet. The thing is, the kids aren’t hers.
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Ocean Voyager, Mathematics Professor to Deliver Honored Alumni Lecture
What do BYU, mathematics, and voyaging canoes have in common? Dr. Linda Furuto.
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This Alum Wants to Turn Your House into a Robot
You don’t need to talk to Lanny Lin for very long before you learn what his passion is.
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Why Number Theorists Tackle Centuries-Old Problems
Dr. Roger Baker’s office whiteboard fills up in twenty minutes with centuries-old problems for which no mathematician has an answer or a proof.
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Shaken and Stirred: The Simulation of Sand Stimulation
Dr. Parris Egbert knows sand—really knows sand.
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Why Google’s Next Recruit is a Popstar in the Philippines
Recent computer science graduate Jake Mingus spends his weekdays looking at lines of code on computer screens. He spends his weekends dancing and singing on the computer screens in the Philippines.
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Astrofest Brings Children to the Stars
Astronomical processes and changes occur slowly on a timescale of years, decades, and millennia. That was not the case at BYU’s fast-moving Astrofest, the annual Department of Physics and Astronomy event that brings elementary school children to the stars for an afternoon.
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