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Space. Culture. Violence. Professor explores alternative history of colonial maps
In his classes on Indigenous and colonial American history, Professor Nathan Braccio assigns students a research paper that explores the past of a place they know well — or, at least, thought they did. Through a “history of place” assignment, Braccio asks students to “think about a place in the colonial or post-Columbus period —…
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‘Science can be creative’
In the lab, Marina Sako ’26 investigates DNA ‘breakage’ Marina Sako ’26 recalls wondering as a child how broken bones “know” to put themselves back together. This early fascination gave her a thirst to know how the human body operates on a molecular level, and eventually led her to study biochemistry and molecular biology. Sako…
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From the Stone Age to the video age
ClarkFEST to highlight student research through traditional and interactive exhibits
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Course examines humans’ tangled relationship with fungi and plants
In Plants, People, and Fungi, a new, advanced course focused on humans’ age-old relationships with flora and funga, Clark students encounter stories like those of The Iceman we now call Ötzi, and Fungus Man and the trickster Raven.
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Discovering a ‘magic’ mushroom was no trick
Researcher Alexander Bradshaw and team uncover a new fungi species
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How much might countries benefit from cleaning up plastic pollution in the ocean?
Study of North Atlantic nations indicates that international cooperation could curb overall costs
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Will Long Island Sound residents make changes to help protect it?
With over $1.5M in funding, Clark researcher studies how to encourage less fertilizer use, more septic upgrades
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How can New England coastal communities best develop climate resilience?
Environmental economist co-leads project supporting towns’ preparation for extreme-weather disasters
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From the lab to the gym, Devon Rose Leaver strives for peak performance
Biology student and avid rock climber plans her route to a Ph.D.
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‘Welcome to Clark. Let’s do some science’
Professor Don Spratt introduces local high school students to experiments in biochemistry
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