Welcome to UD RESEARCH

This exciting magazine showcases the discoveries, inventions and excellence of UD's faculty, staff and students. Our latest issue spans UD's pioneering contributions to the Internet, to parenting techniques for internationally adopted and foster children.

ISSUE CONTENTS

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DEPARTMENTS

1. From the President
2. UD Research Office
3. News Briefs
   1. Phase-one planning of STAR
      campus announced
   2. Creating giant sandbox was no
      child's play
   3. Learning from a mega-disaster
   4. The write stuff for first graders
   5. A shining tribute to the "Sun Queen"
4. Faculty & Student Honors
5. Around the World
6. Book Spotlight: Power shift
7. First Person: Techno-toys lead
   to techno-parenting —
   and that's the problem!
8. Test Your Knowledge:
   A Dickens of a celebration! [PDF 333 KB]

FEATURES

9. UD's new faculty
   1. Cristina Archer
   2. P. Gabrielle Foreman
   3. Gregory A. Miller
   4. Lynn Okagaki
   5. Bruce Weber
   6. Yushan Yan
10. Unearthing New Castle's
    storied past
    1. Digging into colonial history
    2. A time and place for storytelling
11. Footsteps to freedom
12. Meeting Jeanne:
    A medieval life illuminated
13. The ABCs of successful parenting

O Internet Pioneers!

14. A tale of UD's high-tech trailblazers
15. Tech roundup
16. Computing cluster named for Mills
17. Today's trailblazers
18. UD's Internet posse

NanoWorld

19. No small worry: the ethics of nanotechnology
20. Out-of-this-world nanoscience
21. "Wonder material" may hold key to fast, inexpensive genetic sequencing
22. Nanoscale "fool's gold" fuels ociean's iron supply at hydrothermal vents

The drive to explore

23. The facts
24. Mastering Mater
25. Babies start your engines