Society News from the Chronicles
Here's a great little post about Apple and Steve Jobs to start the New Year:
In June 1976, Steve Jobs went looking for someone to print the manual for the Apple I computer, the first product from the company he had started with Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne a few months earlier. Jobs's friend…
Interesting, if counter-intuitive, research on the implications of mentoring, from the department of psychology:
Networking within an organization and having a mentor are widely thought to promote career success, but a new University of Georgia study finds that African-American men don't receive…
UGA news service reports on newly published work by physics and astronomy faculty member, Zhengwei Pan:
Materials that emit visible light after being exposed to sunlight are commonplace and can be found in everything from emergency signage to glow-in-the-dark stickers. But until now, scientists…