Boston's college kids: Lab rats for hire
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College students are known for finding creative ways to earn money, but few can compete with Boston University senior Allison Yochim &#151; who once earned cash watching dueling images of sea turtles and hardcore pornography.
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Researchers talk to college students about growing up with attention problems.
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A FEW years ago, a young man in his freshman year of college had a vision for a better way to provide high school students with the information they need to find colleges that are a good fit.
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Rachel Caraviello of Pepperell, Craig Martin of Manchester, N.H., and Megan Varnum of Dracut are three of the first five recipients of a $5,000 college scholarship awarded by Chelmsford-based Brooks Automation Inc. to children of Brooks employees. Caraviello is a marketing major at Cornell University, Martin is an engineering major at the University of New Hampshire, and Varnum is a ...
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The region's academic institutions are collaborating online to court talent. Thirty-six New England universities and colleges are launching an Internet site today with more than 3,000 job openings for faculty, administrators, and hospital personnel.
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There's a sophomore at UMass-Boston with a familiar last name and the scoring touch to match it.
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On one bench, that of Boston College, there was a high-scoring offense, plenty of experience, and one of the top power plays in the nation. On the other, that of UMass-Lowell, was a roster filled with youth and inexperience but teeming with determination.
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When UMass forward Stephen Werner scans the Boston College lineup, other than 6-foot-7-inch Brian Boyle and 6-4 Andrew Alberts, he doesn't see many musclemen who can win one-on-one struggles or bump bodies with the bigger boys in Hockey East.
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Now with centralized management of their more than 1000 Mac, PC and UNIX computers, scientists at the University of Maryland&#146;s College of Life Sciences have more freedom than ever to focus on their research. For many of them, the Mac platform is all they need. [Dec 16]
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ORLANDO, Fla. - They emerged from the locker room sporadically. Some, mainly the underclassmen, headed to a group of waiting buses. Others, mainly the seniors who had helped produce 39 wins in four years, the most over that span in Boston College history, took their time, savoring every moment.
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Researchers at Rockefeller University make small synthetic vesicles that resemble a crude kind of biological cell.
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By Jeffrey Gaunt  jgaunt@@dailyherald.com  So much for those trips to a computer lab or visits to the school library.  Huntley High School students in a "smart" classroom would just have to open their desks if they wanted to conduct a little research.
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Napster founder Shawn Fanning's little dorm-room project at Northeastern University in Boston is the stuff of technological legend.
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At three Boston laboratories, the world of stem cell research can be captured in all its complexity, promise and diversity.
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CAMBRIDGE, Mass.,  - Harvard University students:  overachieving, bookish bores or repressed party animals? A  little of both, it seems.
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Finding friends on campus MIT students are tracking each other as they wander from lecture to lecture using iFind, a new piece of beta software from the university's Senseable City Lab.â¦
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BOSTONâAt three laboratories here, the world of stem-cell research can be captured in all its complexity, promise and diversity.