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* Lack of Morning Light Keeping Teenagers Up at Night *
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Lack of Morning Light Keeping Teenagers Up at Night
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The first field study on the impact of light on teenagers’ sleeping habits finds that insufficient daily morning light exposure contributes to teenagers not getting enough sleep.
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PCs Around the World Unite To Map the Milky Way
2/10/10 - At this very moment, tens of thousands of home computers around the world are quietly working together to solve the largest and most basic mysteries of our galaxy.
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Researchers Using Science To Decode the Secrets of Olympic Skeleton Sliding
2/3/10 - Engineering professor Timothy Wei and students at Rensselaer, are employing science and technology to help the U.S. skeleton team trim track times and gain an edge over other sliders.
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Rensselaer Receives More Than $10 Million in Recovery Act Funding
1/28/10 - Rensselaer has so far received more than $10 million in funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA).
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Rensselaer Hosts 12th Annual Black Family Technology Awareness Day
2/5/10 - More than 1,100 area students and their families visited Rensselaer for the 12th annual Black Family Technology Awareness Day event on February 6.
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Sanmay Das Receives NSF CAREER Award
02/02/10 - Sanmay Das, assistant professor of computer science at Rensselaer, has won a Faculty Early Career Development Award (CAREER) from the NSF.
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At Rensselaer, Another Record Year for Applications
1/27/10 - More than 13,200 high school students have filed applications to attend Rensselaer, according to numbers released today by Rensselaer Admissions.
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Shirley Ann Jackson Interviewed on CNBC's Power Lunch
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Rensselaer President Shirley Ann Jackson was interviewed by Michelle Caruso-Cabrera on CNBC’s Power Lunch from the Innovation Economy Conference in Washington, D.C. giving her insight on business innovation. Watch the video (CNBC).
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