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 E-Mail IMAGE: An electron microscope images shows copper nanocubes used by Rice University engineers to catalyze the transformation of carbon monoxide into acetic acid. view more  Credit: Wang Group/Senftle Group/Rice University HOUSTON - (Jan. 11, 2021) - A sweet new process is making sour more practical. Rice University engineers are turning carbon monoxide directly into acetic acid -- the widely used chemical agent that gives vinegar its tang -- with a continuous catalytic reactor that can use renewable electricity efficiently to turn out a highly purified product. The electroc...

New providers join Families First, Goodwin health centers Portsmouth Herald PORTSMOUTH / SOMERSWORTH – Two family physicians and a physician assistant have recently joined Goodwin Community Health in Somersworth and Families First Health & Support Center in Portsmouth.  Joseph E. Fuller Jr., MD, FAAFP, earned his medical degree at University of Massachusetts Medical School in Worcester, Mass. In the early 1980s, Dr. Fuller worked at Lamprey Health Care in Raymond and Newmarket; he says he is glad to once again be working in community health care, where his career began. Though most of his ...

Mon, 12/14/2020 LAWRENCE — Through the study of languages like French and Arabic and experiences studying abroad in Morocco, France and Taiwan, Lilah Wilder has seen the value of cross-cultural exchanges firsthand. And now, the December 2019 University of Kansas graduate is KU’s third recipient of the Charles B. Rangel Fellowship. She will receive up to $106,000 in benefits to prepare her for a career in the U.S. Foreign Service. Wilder, who earned degrees in French and global & international studies with a minor in Middle Eastern studies, also worked as an intern with the U.S. State Depa...

LAWRENCE — The Global Scholars Program has selected 15 University of Kansas sophomores as 2021 Global Scholars. In its 10th year, the Global Scholars program, directed by Megan Greene, associate professor of history, aims to recognize and encourage undergraduate students who have an interest in international studies and a strong academic record. Representing diverse academic fields from across campus, the 15 students were competitively selected for their demonstrated interest in integrating international studies into their undergraduate experiences and potential for high academic achievemen...