Farmers and fruit growers are reporting that climate change is leading to increased ozone concentrations on the soil surface in their fields and orchards – an exposure that can cause irreversible…
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AMHERST, Mass. – A new program at UMass Amherst has been awarded two grants totaling $6.3 million from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to ensure that the transformation of the electric grid is…
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AMHERST, Mass. – Venus flytraps do it, trap-jaw ants do it, and now materials scientists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst can do it, too – they discovered a way of efficiently converting…
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Members of the campus’s Wind Energy Center (WEC) last week helped to launch the coalition New England for Offshore Wind, (NE4OSW), of which WEC is a member institution. NE4OSWis a coalition of…
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The Massachusetts Life Sciences Center (MLSC) this week announced an award of $2 million in capital grants to be shared by four of the campus’s Core Facilities managed by the Institute for Applied…
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Anne Carlisle, PhD candidate in the Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences , came to Massachusetts from Nebraska in 2015. After attending three undergraduate colleges in five years, it had come time…
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Milagros C. Rosal, PhD, professor of population & quantitative health sciences in the Division of Preventive and Behavioral Medicine, has been appointed to the newly created position of vice…
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Adam Corl, a Graduate Entry Pathway Doctor of Nursing Practice student in the Graduate School of Nursing , found his passion for medicine and health care through his undergraduate experiences at…
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Oluwabunmi Emidio, MD, MPH, is a PhD candidate in the Clinical and Population Health Research Program , and a postdoctoral fellow in a National Cancer Institute-funded training program Prevention…
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Kimberly A. Yonkers, MD, an innovative and visionary leader in the interdisciplinary fields connecting psychiatry and women’s health, will join UMass Medical School and UMass Memorial Health Care as…
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