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Spring Fest Concert Tickets On Sale!

Spring Fest Concert Tickets On Sale!

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You have less than ten days left to get your tickets for the 2015 Spring Fest concerts! Tickets will be on sale online until May 6, at http://stars.bilkent.edu.tr for students and http://bais.bilkent.edu.tr for staff.

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PHYS Researchers Develop Atomic Coating for Use in Adaptive Camouflage

PHYS Researchers Develop Atomic Coating for Use in Adaptive Camouflage

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In recent decades, engineers and scientists have been working on new stealth technologies that make objects less visible to radar detection. Such technologies have generally used passive surfaces to absorb electromagnetic waves. Active camouflage,

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Hitay Özbay Coauthors Book in Springer Briefs Series

Hitay Özbay Coauthors Book in Springer Briefs Series

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Associate Provost Hitay Özbay of the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering has coauthored a new book with Mehmet Eren Ahsen and Silviu-lulian Niculescu. The 94-page volume, “Analysis of Deterministic Cyclic Gene Regulatory Network

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UNAM Develops 3D-Printed, Pocket-Sized Power Plant

UNAM Develops 3D-Printed, Pocket-Sized Power Plant

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Researchers at Bilkent University’s National Nanotechnology Research Center (UNAM) have developed an energy generator based on static electrification, deriving electricity from common sources of mechanical energy such as the sounds and motions of vehicles

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Chekhov’s Short Stories Come to Life at the Bilkent Theater

Chekhov’s Short Stories Come to Life at the Bilkent Theater

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The Bilkent Theater’s new play, “Lady With a Lapdog, With Jokes and A Happy Ending,” premiered on Friday, April 24. In the production, acclaimed Russian director Aleksey Burago has brought to life the short

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Finnish Folk Metal in a Nutshell

Finnish Folk Metal in a Nutshell

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Folk metal is a rapidly growing scene that has been gaining the attention of the metal community for the last two decades. The genre borrows many ideas from local folk music and uses folk

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The International Chronicles

The International Chronicles

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BY AMNA KARA (MAN/II) Name: Agata Szczodra Department: Physics/Erasmus Country of Origin: Poland What do you like best about Turkey? I love Turkish pastries like tahinli çörek and baklava. Are there any similarities between

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COMD Instructor Wins Medals in Swim Championships

COMD Instructor Wins Medals in Swim Championships

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Department of Communication and Design instructor Kağan Olguntürk has received four medals—a silver medal in the 100-meter and three bronze medals in the 200-, 400- and 800-meter freestyle —at a KKTC Masters Swimming Championship

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