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- Several UML students helped develop "Favor," a new tabletop role playing game from their indie gaming studio startup, Eclipse Entertainment. Life is rough on the streets of ArcRidge, a nation-city…Type: News
- Chemistry major Trang Vy Bui, right, poses for a photo from the observation deck of Lotte Tower in Seoul with a friend she met while studying abroad in South Korea this spring. After seeing the same…Type: News
- AMHERST, Mass. – Decision-makers around the world are increasingly interested in using ecosystem solutions such as mangroves, coral reefs, sand dunes and forests on steep slopes to help buffer the…Type: News
- AMHERST, Mass. – In first-of-its kind research led by a University of Massachusetts Amherst psychotherapy researcher, mental health care patients matched with therapists who had a strong track record…Type: News
- AMHERST, Mass. – A new business model in residential construction is largely exploiting undocumented workers and costing Massachusetts taxpayers as much as nearly $82 million annually, according to…Type: News
- AMHERST, Mass. – Ecologists have long known that sustainable development requires attention to ecological connectivity – the ability to keep plant and wildlife populations intact and healthy,…Type: News
- AMHERST, Mass. – Neuroscientists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst have demonstrated in new research that dopamine plays a key role in how songbirds learn complex new sounds. Two zebra…Type: News
- Sally Linowski, associate dean of students, off campus student life and community engagement, has been appointed to the board of directors for the International Town Gown & Association (ITGA).…Type: News
- The Dan and Diane Riccio Fund for Neuroscience has awarded four teams of UMass Medical School researchers $50,000 seed grants for interdisciplinary collaborations leading to innovative discoveries…, “How do human microbiota determine neuronal health?” (new), Mark J. Alkema, , PhD, professor of neurobiology and submitting principal investigator, with collaborators Alexandra B. Byrne, PhD, assistant professor of neurobiology; Doyle V. Ward, PhD, associate professor of…, “Inhibiting SARM1-mediated neuronal degeneration” (new), Alexandra B. Byrne, , PhD, assistant professor of neurobiology and submitting PI, with Read Pukkila-Worley, MD, associate professor of medicine, and Paul R. Thompson, PhD, professor of biochemistry & molecular…, “Gasdermins as biomarkers and therapeutic targets for multiple sclerosis” (renewal), Katherine A. Fitzgerald, , PhD, the Worcester Foundation for Biomedical Research Chair III , professor of medicine, vice chair of research for the Department of Medicine, director of the Program in Innate Immunity and…, "Characterizing CNS myeloid cells in ALS pathogenesis" (renewal), Paul L. Greer, , PhD, assistant professor of molecular medicine and submitting PI, with Robert H. Brown, Jr., DPhil, MD, the Leo P. and Theresa M. LaChance Chair in Medical Research and professor of neurology.Type: News
- UMass Medical School is participating in the ACTIV-2 Outpatient Monoclonal Antibodies and Other Therapies Trial, which is being led by the AIDS Clinical Trials Group (ACTG). ACTIV-2 includes both…Type: News