Release Date: 02-02-2010
Apparently, the mysterious "3/4 law of
metabolism" -- proposed by Max Kleiber in 1932, printed in biology
textbooks for decades, explained theoretically in Science in 1997
and described in a 2000 essay in Nature as "extended to all life
forms" from bacteria to whales -- is just plain wrong. Full Story...
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Release Date: 02-03-2010
With the recent death of renowned historian,
activist and author Howard Zinn, 87, it seemed a fitting moment for UVM
Today to check in with Deborah Ellis, assistant professor of film and
television studies, and maker of the documentary on Zinn, You Can't Be
Neutral on a Moving Train. Full Story...
Release Date: 02-03-2010
Sitting on a shelf in the office of H.W. "Bud"
Meyers, director of the recently opened James M. Jeffords Center, are two
large, three-ringed notebooks filled with research projects titled "Policy
Research and Evaluation in Human Services and Education: Vols. 1 and 2." Full Story...
