Kurt Alder was recognized for his contribution to synthetic organic chemistry, especially for the reaction which has been called the diene reaction, or the Diels-Alder reaction, after Alder and his mentor-colleague, Otto Diels. This reaction,...

Red alder (Alnus rubra), once considered a trash species and useful only for fuel, grows abundantly in the Pacific Coast regions of British Columbia, Washington and Oregon. It produces excellent lumber, and now demands fairly high prices. It is a pioneer species, coming...

Gary Alders developed a passion for Ohio State football while gathering around the TV on Saturdays in the fall with his parents and their friends. The Centerville native is now a father of six, and he's doing his best to make sure Buckeye...