Franklin College faculty and alumni authored and were quoted in dozens of interesting news articles and stories throughout the summer, including some you may have missed:
Shades of sharecropping cast shadow over Bluffton restaurant’s solution to staffing crisis – Charleston… Read Article
Meet second year Ph.D. student in the department of chemistry, Brianna Garcia.
Originally from La Verne, California, Brianna attended California State Polytechnic Institute, Pomona where she earned her B.S. in Chemistry (Biochemistry option). Now, at the University of… Read Article
A research team with partners from the UGA New Materials Institute and the RWDC Environmental Stewardship Foundation will develop a fully biodegradable plastic straw thanks to a $719,000 award from Singapore’s Temasek Foundation Ecosperity. The team worked to synthesize a food… Read Article
The summer break was glorious but Franklin College faculty, students and alumni never take time off from awards, honors, new books and fellowships. A sample from recent weeks:
Professor of psychology and director of the Primate Behavior Laboratory Dorothy Fragaszy was presented… Read Article
A new theory of aging published by Franklin College researchers in the journal BioEssays addresses the link between ATP levels and aging, based on broad research showing that stored energy levels decrease substantially as animals age:
In the BioEssays article, Snehal… Read Article
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