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Reported in Scientific America, March 7, 2010
By: Tina Casey
A team of researchers at Yale University has developed a new kind of magnetic, lead free solder that could be used to manufacture electronics more cheaply and efficiently.
In what is believed to be the nation's largest-ever university-organized volunteer day, an army of 4,300 UCLA freshmen and transfer students, the size of a NATO brigade, fanned out across Los Angeles Tuesday morning to make the city a better place.
Although classes don't start until Thursday, st
Before classes even start, USC students are already hard at work - in the community.
The Indiana University Art Museum is offering a glimpse into the intricate world of painting conservation.
High school teachers from across the country will converge in Bloomington on July 6 for a four-week Picturing John James Audubon Institute at Indiana University, the first of its kind.
While cases of childhood lead poisoning have fallen dramatically in recent decades, some of the poorest and most vulnerable populations in Southern California are disproportionately affected, according to the UCLA Institute of the Environment.
In 2007, 416 children were reported to have elevated