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• Doctorate degrees: 2006-2007

  - 2007-07-12

  DOCTORATE DEGREES 2006-2007 All Disciplines Combined AFRICAN-AMERICAN DOCTORATE--HBCUs vs. TWIs 2006 Rank Institution State ...

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• First professional degrees: 2005-2006

  - 2007-07-12

  FIRST PROFESSIONAL DEGREES 2005-2006 All Disciplines Combined AFRICAN-AMERICAN FIRST PROFESSIONAL--HBCUs vs. TWIs 2006 Rank Institution State ...

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• The top 100 interpreting the data

  - 2006-07-13

  Substantial growth continues in both the number and percentage of students of color obtaining master's, doctoral and first professional degrees, but there is still notable under-representation among African-Americans, Hispanics and American Indians at the doctoral and first professional ranks. The overall numbers also mask important representational differences across disciplines among...

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• 2005 Ad

  - 2006-07-13

  DOCTORATE DEGREES 2005-2006 ALL DISCIPLINES COMBINED AFRICAN-AMERICAN DOCTORATE--TWIs vs. HBCUs 2005 Rank Institution State...

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• Spare parts for the brain.

  - 2003-06-24

  Jun 24, 2003 (The Economist - ABIX via COMTEX) Neuroscience and bioengineering scientists are devising "brain prostheses" and "neural interfaces". They are looking for cures for brain-related disorders such as epilepsy, as opposed to trying to create an artificial consciousness. Testing of an artificial...

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• The Top 100: Interpreting the Data - list of universities and colleges that grant post-secondary degrees to African American students - Statistical Data Included

  - 2000-07-06

  For the ninth consecutive year, we present to you one of the simplest and most compelling rankings of higher education data: listings of the institutions that confer the most postsecondary degrees to students of color. As with any ranking publication, we have our critics, many of whom bring up valid...

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