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DFWI Finds New Invasive Fresh Water Clam Species in Lake George
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The new species (Corbicula fluminea) was located in the Village of Lake George and poses a serious threat to native mussels and the Lake George ecosystem, according to Sandra Nierzwicki-Bauer, director of the Rensselaer Darrin Fresh Water Institute.

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* Professor Wins HP Innovation Award for His Work on Searching for Complex Patterns in Massive Linked Data *
Rensselaer Professor Wins HP Innovation Award
08/31/10 - Mohammed J. Zaki has been selected for the 2010 HP Labs Innovation Research Program for his work searching for complex patterns in massive linked data.
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* Chambers Joins Rensselaer as Director of Financial Aid *
Chambers Joins Rensselaer as Director of Financial Aid
08/24/10 - Industry veteran Larry Chambers will join Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute as the director of financial aid, effective September 1.
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* Rensselaer Researchers Develop Coating That Safely Kills MRSA on Contact *
Rensselaer Researchers Develop Coating That Safely Kills MRSA on Contact
08/16/10 - Researchers at Rensselaer have created a nanoscale coating for surgical equipment and other surfaces that safely eradicates MRSA.
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* Rensselaer Appoints Cyberinfrastructure Expert James Myers To Lead the Computational Center for Nanotechnology Innovations *
Rensselaer Appoints Cyberinfrastructure Expert James Myers To Lead the CCNI
08/30/10 - James Myers has been selected by Rensselaer to lead the Computational Center for Nanotechnology Innovations (CCNI) at Rensselaer.
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* Rensselaer  Appoints Veteran Controller as Assistant Vice President and Controller *
Rensselaer Appoints Veteran Controller as Assistant Vice President and Controller
08/18/10 - Kelli Hudson will join Rensselaer as assistant vice president and controller on Sept. 7.
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* The Boundless Promise – and Mystery – of Glass *
The Boundless Promise – and Mystery – of Glass
08/02/10 - The American Ceramic Society honored Minoru Tomozawa with the George W. Morey Award for his elegant technique for determining the fictive temperature of glass.
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Michael Mascarenhas, a sociologist, is blogging for the New York Times while on a two-week research expedition in Rwanda. Photo Credit: Water For People
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