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February 15, 2002
Central Indiana poised to become a center for life sciences As Indiana moves from its traditional manufacturing-based economy to an economy based more on technology and knowledge, the newly formed Central Indiana Life Sciences Initiative activities are expected to attract investments, federal money and additional jobs to the central Indiana area. Article
IU joins Alliance for Indiana’s Future
IUSM testing ultrasound technology as prostate cancer therapy
A global classroom A road show goes to Egypt East Asian Studies Center receives undergraduate
funding initiative
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 Photo by Paul Martens They call it GO, or WeiQi in Chinese, or Baduk in Korean. But no matter what you call it, this board game, played weekly at the Asian Culture Center on the IU Bloomington campus, is perhaps the oldest game still played in its original form. The rules are very simple, but the strategy is as complicated as chess, and computers still can’t beat humans at this mental exercise. IUB post-doctoral visiting scholar in political science T.K. Ahn (left) recently faced IUB psychology graduate student Alex Shull in a game of GO. Ahn, who is from Korea, has been playing GO for 20 years while Shull, from Bloomington, has been playing for just a few months. Read about the recent $2 million East Asian Studies Center undergraduate funding initiative.
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