Department News
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Green heat
By Website Administrator | Oct 21, 2010A $50,000 gift from the Ford Motor Co. Fund will help Kettering students continue their work at Flint's largest urban garden, extending their growing season using solar panels and geothermal heating in their greenhouse.
A $50,000 gift from the Ford Motor Co. Fund will help Kettering students continue their work at Flint's largest urban garden, extending their growing season using solar panels and geothermal heating in their greenhouse.
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Unraveling cancer
By Website Administrator | Oct 26, 2001Kettering chemist purifies protein in fight to understand colon cancer
Kettering chemist purifies protein in fight to understand colon cancer
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Putting it simply: a new way to make nanotubes is found
By Website Administrator | Oct 17, 2003A lot of scientific discovery can be attributed to serendipity. A recent happy accident occurred on a nano-sized scale when researchers at Kettering University discovered a different method for producing nanotubes.
A lot of scientific discovery can be attributed to serendipity. A recent happy accident occurred on a nano-sized scale when researchers at Kettering University discovered a different method for producing nanotubes.
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Khat and the Ethiopian reality
By Website Administrator | Nov 19, 2004Dr. Ezekiel Gebissa and colleagues in Ethiopia hope to create a national research center to study the impact, history and economics of khat, a psychoactive shrub, as a cash crop for the country.
Dr. Ezekiel Gebissa and colleagues in Ethiopia hope to create a national research center to study the impact, history and economics of khat, a psychoactive shrub, as a cash crop for the country.
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Improving hip replacements
By Website Administrator | Mar 24, 2006Kettering researchers offer real insight into component wear to help extend the life of hip replacements.
Kettering researchers offer real insight into component wear to help extend the life of hip replacements.
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Early responses to international terrorism
By Website Administrator | Jun 1, 2007Initial attempts to develop effective responses to incidents of international, state-sponsored terrorism date back to the assassination of King Alexander 1 of Yugoslavia. Dr. Michael Callahan feels understanding how nations responded to international terrorism in the 1930s could help countries better understand how to deal with it today.
Initial attempts to develop effective responses to incidents of international, state-sponsored terrorism date back to the assassination of King Alexander 1 of Yugoslavia. Dr. Michael Callahan feels understanding how nations responded to international terrorism in the 1930s could help countries better understand how to deal with it today.
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Global cooling
By Website Administrator | Apr 17, 2009Researching a way to improve the energy efficiency of refrigerated display cases in grocery stores, a Kettering University researcher found that less is more.
Researching a way to improve the energy efficiency of refrigerated display cases in grocery stores, a Kettering University researcher found that less is more.
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100-year old statistics problem solved - beautifully
By Website Administrator | Feb 5, 2002Brian McCartin, professor of Applied Mathematics at Kettering, has solved a 100-year old problem of linear regression, and his mathematics are "pretty."
Brian McCartin, professor of Applied Mathematics at Kettering, has solved a 100-year old problem of linear regression, and his mathematics are "pretty."
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Heavy breathing for science
By Website Administrator | Nov 24, 2003There was a lot of heavy breathing going on at Kettering Nov. 19 and 21, as part of a clinical trial to determine if bio-markers in human breath can be used to diagnose osteo-arthritis.
There was a lot of heavy breathing going on at Kettering Nov. 19 and 21, as part of a clinical trial to determine if bio-markers in human breath can be used to diagnose osteo-arthritis.
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Hedging your bets
By Website Administrator | Dec 10, 2004Kettering professor examines determinants associated with the enormous growth in recent years of foreign direct investments (FDI).
Kettering professor examines determinants associated with the enormous growth in recent years of foreign direct investments (FDI).
