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Flock of birds in flight in evening sky

Considering Extinction’s Bigger Picture

Giant pandas have become an international symbol for species at risk of extinction. They are cultural icons, bringing ecotourism dollars to local economies. With extensive conservation efforts, panda populations have increased significantly, but is that enough to prevent their demise? If their main food source, bamboo, went extinct,…

Regan Bragg, a mathematics and computer science double major, as she works with the coding program that she’s teaching students of Waterville’s public schools.

Early Exposure

Coding club boosts middle schoolers’ interest in computer science

Stacy Doore, Clare Boothe Luce Assistant Professor of Computer Science

Building an Ethical Sensibility

Stacy Doore speaks to the importance of computing ethics in computer science training

CT-scan in progress

Detecting Sarcoma at the Right Time

New data-based research points to optimum CT-scan interval

Jack Pump in urban area

No Time to Waste

For Catherine Fraser ’19, Lilli Y. Garza ’20, and Joanna Keel ’19, the stakes have never been higher. That’s because Black and Brown communities are at risk around the globe. The problems? Energy poverty, big polluters, inequity, to name a few. But these environmental-justice crusaders aren’t…

Data points from genome sequencing

Opening a Window to Evolution

David Angelini’s research on genetic adaptation gets push from McVey data initiative

Harold Alfond Athletic Center Field House with runner

Top 10 Videos of 2020

Highlighting stories that made an impact

Assistant Professor of Computer Science Hannah Wolfe in her lab

Top 10 Scholarship Stories of 2020

Highlighting the wide-ranging impact of our faculty's work

PBS Newshour

Top 10 Media Stories of 2020

Colby Steps Into National Media Spotlight

Chaz Langelier

Illuminating the Blueprint of Disease

Amid a pandemic, Chaz Langelier decodes genetic patterns that can improve diagnoses