Topic: Wellesley College

'The Radioactive Dating Game'

I used to sleep ' til my electrons would drool At P-32 element-ary school. The things we were taught were just totally boring. A mole of us atoms...
In Mala Radhakrishnan's world, where oxygen and palladium atoms clamor to get into the most sought-after beaker, and tortured carbon atoms become...

it's Where the Money and Action is

Network World - Two professors from Wellesley Colleges Department of Computer science have been awarded a nearly half million dollar National ...
Researchers to develop an application that will explore digital “trails of trustworthiness” and provide real time information to users about a...

Cannon, Annie Jump

She had a long, distinguished career at Harvard Observatory, 18961940, and was one of the foremost women scientists of her time. She graduated from Wellesley College in 1884, and in 1896 became staff assistant at Harvard Observatory. She received numerous honorary degrees ...

Wellesley College

Wellesley College, a privately controlled, nonsectarian liberal arts college for women in Wellesley, Massachusetts. On an exchange basis, some men...

Cannon, Annie Jump

Cannon, Annie Jump (18631941), a United States astronomer. She had a long, distinguished career at Harvard Observatory, 18961940, and was one of...

7 Little Habits That Make You Smarter

Around the time we hit 30, our brains begin a slow, steady downward trajectory, or so popular wisdom would have it. When you search the Internet, you engage key centers in your brain that control decision-making and complex reasoning. Their studies found ...

Movie reviews: Mona Lisa Smile

No, it is not a film about Mona Lisa 's Smile. Katherine Ann Watson, played by veteran Julia Roberts , has accepted a position teaching art history at the prestigious Wellesley College. Watson is a very modern woman, particularly for the 1950s, and ...

Surprising Habits of Smart Women

Around the time we hit 30, our brains begin a slow, steady downward trajectory, or so popular wisdom would have it. When you search the Internet, you engage key centers in your brain that control decision-making and complex reasoning. Their studies found ...