Siyuan Rao, biomedical engineering, has received a two-year, $70,000 Young Investigator Grant from the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation (BBRF) to develop optical probes needed to investigate the cellular mechanism of the neural circuits related to autism.

An unprecedented gambling study, mandated by Massachusetts legislation that approved the introduction of casinos in the Commonwealth, has ended with the delivery of a sweeping, 178-page report that advances knowledge on gambling behaviors and recommends prevention, treatment and policy guidelines to support players’ health.

Despite a broad consensus in the STEM field that having more people of color in the workforce leads to better outcomes and solutions, building authentic diversity in the industry remains a challenge. 

American Studies Professor Denise Khor is on a mission to preserve the early history of Asian American cinema.

This year, we observe Indigenous Peoples’ Day on Monday, October 11.

After training together for the past four months, a 10-member team representing and supporting UMass Boston will take their mark this Monday for the 125th Boston Marathon.

There’s no doubt that masks have disrupted how adults interact with each other. But does the same disruption happen when communicating with infants? 

The latest research from Distinguished University Professor of Psychology and Director of the Child Development Unit Ed Tronick indicates that it might not. 

UMass Dartmouth announced a $1M gift from Robert and Jeanne Leduc to continue their support of the Leduc Center for Civic Engagement. This latest donation follows $1M given by Robert and Jeanne Leduc in 2012 to name the Robert and Jeanne Leduc Center for Civic Engagement.

The University of Massachusetts School of Law – Dartmouth and Springfield College have finalized a 3+3 agreement that will create new, accelerated opportunities for Springfield College students to attain a law degree.