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Bowdoin Welcomes Class of 2017, Orients Them to College, Maine 26 Aug 2013 | 06:12 pm
One of the sights last year outside of Farley Field House the morning of students’ departure for their four-day orientation trips Starting tomorrow, families of new students will pour into Brunswick,...
Deadly Missions: 10 Fascinating Forensics Careers (Mental Floss) 26 Aug 2013 | 06:09 pm
Popular television shows such as CSI and Dexter have made forensic science so dramatic. While real forensic professionals may not all be as camera-ready as their fictional counterparts, their use...
Why Strawberries and White Wine Go Well Together (Scientific American) 26 Aug 2013 | 06:08 pm
Combinations of chemical compounds give foods their unique flavors, and some chefs say the more of these compounds that foods have in common — say chocolate and blue cheese — the better they’ll pair u...
Infographic: Then and Now — Medicine from 1950 to Today (Visual.ly) 26 Aug 2013 | 06:07 pm
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Video: Lucy Walker ’14 Paints a Mural of a Community 23 Aug 2013 | 04:24 pm
In 2011, for art professor Mark Wethli’s Public Art class, Lucy Walker ’14 developed a design for a hypothetical mural in Brunswick. A year later, she was told the Brunswick Downtown Association had s...
What Recycled Plastic Gets Turned Into (Mother Earth) 23 Aug 2013 | 04:22 pm
Ever wondered what happens to the No.1 plastics you recycle? Mother Earth has published a brief guide to recycled plastic, adapted from The Daily Green. Recycled No.5 plastic, for instance, gets turne...
Colin Swords ’15 Brings His Tech Skills to Affordable Housing 23 Aug 2013 | 04:20 pm
Colin Swords ’15 This summer, Colin Swords ’15 — a computer science and math double major – used his technology skills to help people find permanent homes in Brunswick. He worked for Brunswick Housin...
Infographic: How to Reduce, Prevent and Cope with Stress (Visual.ly) 23 Aug 2013 | 04:18 pm
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5 New Orientation Trips Introduce First Years to Maine 22 Aug 2013 | 06:44 pm
The Outing Club’s Becca Austin shows off one possibility for traveling down a river. Stand-up paddle boards will be used during one of the Outing Club’s new orientation trips this summer. When orient...
The Huge Energy Costs of the Cloud (Salon) 22 Aug 2013 | 06:39 pm
The “ICT” — the world’s information communications, technology ecosystem, which includes the cloud, digital devices and wireless networks — currently consumes almost 10 percent of the world’s electri...
