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Eye on Science, Features, News and Features

Global warning: climate change threatens U.S. economy, human health and cultural identity

By Noor Pirani

Thousands of research studies have documented evidence that Earth’s climate is changing, with many reports specifying human activity as the…

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Eye on Science, Features, News and Features

Timing is everything: the amount of calories burned at rest may vary throughout the day

By Noor Pirani

We all know that strenuous exercise like running or swimming can help burn off extra calories. But did you know…

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Your nose knows the way: Senses of smell and navigation may be linked

By Noor Pirani

Who would have thought that your sense of smell and your ability to navigate are related? Though this appears to…

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Beat the heat: Scientists engineer cooling paints for buildings

By Noor Pirani

When you feel hot indoors during the summer, your first impulse might be to crank up the air conditioning. Millions…

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Eye on Science, Features, News and Features

To be or not to BPA: Alternatives to Bisphenol A may prove harmful

By Noor Pirani

If you look at the bottom of your plastic water bottle, chances are you’ll find the words “BPA-free” imprinted underneath….

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Wellesley offers diverse opportunities for students pursuing engineering

By Noor Pirani

Imagine taking a course that examines engineering through the lens of social justice and conflict. Or picture traveling to Nicaragua…

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Where technology meets innovation and collaboration: Wellesley hosts fifth iteration of WHACK

By Noor Pirani

Wellesley College’s semi-annual hackathon (WHACK), a 36-hour invention competition, took place this past weekend and brought together 300 collegiate participants…

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Computer Science department strives to foster equity and inclusion among students

By Noor Pirani

Though it is one of the country’s fastest- growing industries, the technology and computing sector is still characterized by an…

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The real nightlife at Wellesley College

By Noor Pirani
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New Pakistani Students Association fosters identity and promotes authentic cultural representation on campus

By Noor Pirani

Composed of a highly diverse student body, Wellesley College supports a variety of student-led cultural organizations on campus. One such…

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