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International Year of Quantum, Co-coordinated by Physicist Paul Cadden-Zimansky, Recognized at the Quantum World Congress

The Year was thanks to "dozens of countries, hundreds of institutions, and thousands of people," said Cadden-Zimansky.
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Bard Professors Craig Anderson and Swapan Jain Awarded $427,016 National Institute of Health Research Grant

Their project consists of the synthesis, characterization, and biochemical evaluation of ruthenium-based compounds as potential pharmaceutical agents.
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Professor Japheth Wood Directs 12th Annual Bard Math CAMP

The program brought students into contact with various areas of math using coding, Rubik's Cubes, card tricks, and more.

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November 2019

11-26-2019
Journalist Natalia Drozdiak ’10: This Search Engine Is Planting Trees Every Time You Browse
“When fires raged across Brazil this summer and deforestation rates reached startling highs, users began downloading a small German search engine in a modest effort to counteract the devastation,” writes Drozdiak. “Ecosia GmBH, a Berlin-based alternative to Google, donates as much as 80% of the profit it makes from running ads alongside search results to plant trees around the world.”
Full story at Yahoo! Finance
Photo: Natalia Drozdiak. Photo © Jan Van de Vel /  Picture Alliance for DLD
Meta: Type(s): Alumni | Subject(s): Division of Science, Math, and Computing,Environmental/Sustainability | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
11-05-2019
Arthur Holland Michel ’13: Drones Used in Crime Fly Under the Law’s Radar
Drones are increasingly being used by criminals across the country, and local law enforcement agencies are often powerless to stop them. “The use of drones by criminal groups is appealing in part because drones are harder to catch,” says Holland Michel, codirector of the Bard Center for the Study of the Drone. All reported sightings of drones flying in restricted airspace are recorded by the F.A.A., and the agency can impose civil penalties on those who break the rules. But the F.A.A. does not have criminal enforcement authority, and though it requires drones to be registered, it depends on the honor system. “The consensus is, no one has cracked the code on countering drones,” Holland Michel says. “It’s an unresolved challenge.”
Full story in the New York Times

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