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The Battle for Biomass
Bioenergy and carbon sequestration, two major strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, will transform the way we manage our forests. No matter what ... by david last modified Oct 13, 2009 08:29 AM — Relevance: 1%
Destination Tampa
Six weeks ago, I packed up my belongings in Durham and headed South to the state of Florida. I wasn't about to let the thought of hurricanes, lightning, and ... by david last modified Sep 24, 2009 08:53 AM — Relevance: 1%
Lessons from the sidelines
Since graduating two months ago, I have made a career out of finding a career. While my efforts haven't resulted in any monetary gain, they have yielded ... by david last modified Jul 09, 2009 08:54 AM — Relevance: 1%
Following the Meat Back to its Source
On my last day in Durham, I visited Sunset Valley Buffalo Farm to get an up close look at where the buffalo roam in North Carolina. by david last modified Jul 06, 2009 08:32 PM — Relevance: 1%
Mother_calf
by david last modified Jul 05, 2009 10:35 PM — Relevance: 1%
Buffalo field
by david last modified Jul 05, 2009 10:34 PM — Relevance: 1%
The value of food scraps
Trinity Green, a grassroots initiative based in Durham, is turning a neighborhood's waste into a business opportunity. by david last modified Jul 01, 2009 11:13 AM — Relevance: 1%
Could solutions to climate change lie in space?
While most people know NASA for its achievements in space exploration, the government agency continues to play a significant role in developing clean energy ... by david last modified Jun 22, 2009 08:10 AM — Relevance: 1%
Filtering the noise
How ordering oysters led me to discover an ongoing science battle between the National Park Service and Drake's Bay Oyster Company. by david last modified Jun 17, 2009 07:12 AM — Relevance: 1%
Oystershells
by david last modified Jun 16, 2009 11:15 PM — Relevance: 1%
Oysterchowdown
by david last modified Jun 16, 2009 11:14 PM — Relevance: 1%
Oysters
by david last modified Jun 16, 2009 11:12 PM — Relevance: 1%
Getting outdoors may be getting harder
Around 80% of California state parks are targeted for closure to solve the budget deficit. by david last modified Jun 15, 2009 07:38 AM — Relevance: 1%
Pfeiffer Beach
by david last modified Jun 15, 2009 01:31 AM — Relevance: 1%
Bluffs_BigSur
by david last modified Jun 15, 2009 01:11 AM — Relevance: 1%
Moth_grass
by david last modified Jun 15, 2009 01:09 AM — Relevance: 1%
Redwood_clover
by david last modified Jun 15, 2009 01:07 AM — Relevance: 1%
Pressuring Americans to inflate their tires
More than 25% of US automobiles have underinflated tires. We are burning gas, wasting money, and putting ourselves at higher risks for accidents. How would ... by david last modified May 27, 2009 04:15 PM — Relevance: 1%
Here Come the Consumers
Online communities provide power in numbers. How a company named Virgance is using the internet's strength to save consumers money while increasing solar ... by david last modified Mar 25, 2009 01:35 PM — Relevance: 1%
Putting your money where your values are
Thanks to the internet, being a conscious consumer may be getting easier. by david last modified Mar 23, 2009 08:47 AM — Relevance: 1%
Entering the Matrix
IMAX-3D move over. The DiVE, Duke's six-sided virtual reality theater, is here. by david last modified Feb 20, 2009 09:32 AM — Relevance: 1%
Node
by david last modified Feb 19, 2009 09:00 PM — Relevance: 1%
Job fairs offer more than jobs
Renewing expectations about job fairs can turn a frustrating exercise into a productive one. by david last modified Feb 02, 2009 09:27 AM — Relevance: 1%
Snow day
Duke didn't cancel classes today but Nicholas students managed to enjoy the snow anyway. by david last modified Jan 21, 2009 05:01 PM — Relevance: 1%
Chapel snow
by david last modified Jan 20, 2009 04:21 PM — Relevance: 1%
Communicating science one key at a time
I spent most of the weekend at ScienceOnline'09, where for a few days out of the year, the science blogging community meets in the flesh. Read on to find out ... by david last modified Jan 20, 2009 11:01 AM — Relevance: 1%
If you build it, the students will come.
In 2008-2009, Nicholas graduate students have organized four seminars and a field trip, adding variety to the curriculum and bringing students and practioners ... by david last modified Jan 14, 2009 10:32 AM — Relevance: 1%
Part II: Recognizing the Unsung Heroes
In Part II, I take a moment to recognize another group for its ability to improve the quality of life of the students: The Nicholas School Student Council ... by david last modified Jan 07, 2009 09:22 AM — Relevance: 1%
It's business time
We are nearing the end of the semester, where multiple deadlines and responsibilities converge to bring out the stress and greatness in graduate students. by david last modified Dec 03, 2008 10:29 AM — Relevance: 1%
Part I: Recognizing the unsung heroes
Student groups play a valuable role in educating fellow students. Here, I take a moment to highlight some accomplishments by the Duke Society of American ... by david last modified Nov 19, 2008 10:13 AM — Relevance: 1%