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| Title | Description |
| Asthma | Microbiologist Jane Schuh works to build a better mouse model to aid asthma research |
| Engineering a Flawless French Fry | Asunta Thompson uses the word "beautiful" a lot. Mostly to describe potatoes |
| Hard Evidence | The search for answers to questions raised from such long-dead bodies drives Heather Gill-Robinson, a physical anthropologist |
| H2 NDSU | As far as Robert Pieri knows, this tractor is the first agricultural-use vehicle to be converted to run, at least in part, on hydrogen |
| Arctic Midges | Zoologist Butler loves researching the life cycles of the small aquatic insects known as midges |
| Lichen Passion | When Ted Esslinger begins talking about lichens, his resonant, professorial voice notches up a bit in speed and tone |
| Bridging Worlds | Bill Brunton is an anthropologist who studies shamanism. He is also a highly trained, working shaman and teacher of shamans |
| How Do You Mend a Broken Heart? | Ewert's VAD capitalizes on the fact that some patients' hearts actually were healing while the device was in use |
| Prom Confessions |
The prom dresses still hang neatly in a closet in my parents' house -- a time-warped shrine to emotionally charged high school memories |
| Feathered Casanovas | The testosterone trail of dark-eyed junco songbirds - the adage "live fast, die young and leave a good looking corpse" applies |
| The Cell Game | Cells tell each other what to do, synchronizing every operation within our bodies |
| Behind the Scenes | McClean's and Slator's distinctly different skills combine to lead teams who create virtual worlds where students learn science in a unique way |
| Scientist Husband Engineer Wife | Husband and wife research team pursue engineering research |
| The Secret Life of Queen Bees | Research suggests that most bullies not only possess average to high self-esteem, many do not view themselves as bullies at all |
| Practice Makes Gun Safety Perfect? | Kids teaching kids about gun safety |
| In Depth | Psychology researchers study eye movement |
| Technology: A New Discovery in Archaeology | Archaeology Technology Lab on the NDSU campus |
| Scale and Light | L.A. architect works around the world |
| Science of the Lambs | Studies to improve nutrition in pregnancy |
| Spintronics | New ways to use the mighty electron |
| Alien Landing | A place to make nano-chips |
| Excerpts | Professor of psychology, gardener, aspiring song writer, Kevin McCaul has been at NDSU since 1978 |
| Poetry | You think, speak, and breathe the language of poetry all the time. It's part of the world |
| Little Time Machines | A new assistant professor of architecture and landscape architecture at NDSU |
| Lazy Bones | Mechanical engineering students experiment with a process called free-form fabrication |
| Getting Under the Skin | Clever ways to penetrate a formidable barrier: the layer of dead skin cells covering the human body |
| Big Things, Very Small Packages | In the palm of his hand, Brian Morlock holds what looks like the innards of an entire computer |
| Guilty? Not Guilty? | The boy was on the stand, doing his best |
| They Were Soldiers | Vern Useldinger was home, sick in bed with the flu, listening to the radio when the shocking news seared across the airwaves |
| Comrades in Germs | Obolensk, a clearing in remote woods southwest of Moscow, is the site of a scientific city that has fallen into sad disrepair |
| The Mudman | A framed 8-by-10 photograph in Jimmie Richardson's Walster Hall office on the North Dakota State University campus tells it all |
| More Heads Makes More Cents | In science, there is no such thing as an overnight success. You write proposals, seek funding, experiment, publish findings, interact with other scientists |
| These Guys Mean Business | Barry Batcheller's desire to create something broad and enduring |
| Round, Not Flat | Research and creative activity are responsible for the cultural development of humankind |
| The Right Combination | On a momentous Thursday in early October, Ana Simonovic watched from her window as more than half a million fellow Yugoslavians demonstrated in downtown Belgrade |
| The Little Biotechnology Firm That Could | Michael Chambers sat for hours in his stuffy efficiency apartment, his brain vibrating with ideas about how to start a biotechnology company |
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