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Labs

Fall 2023

Seven amphibian species in a circle around a grayed-out microscopic image of a fungal cell.

Wow

Actin Up

Researchers at UMass are racing to stop widespread amphibian extinction

Fall 2023

Photo of a hand gripping a waffle ice cream cone with three different scoops, and rainbow sprinkles.

Wow

Ice Cream of the Crop

Herrell’s hosts creations from UMass food science ice cream flavor contest

Fall 2023

Person in a white beekeeper suit stands in a field of sunflowers

Seen

How sunflowers are saving the bees

Fall 2023

Blue and yellow shredded paper woven through Russian language lesson sheets.

Wow

Literary Device

UMass researchers using AI to translate books into 20+ languages

Spring 2023

A person with an eye mask on their face.

Glimpse

Form, meet function

Technology you can wear

Fall 2022

Group of four students facing camera with masks on.

The Anatomy of a Giving Heart

Elaine Marieb ’69PhD, ’85MS shaped the world of nursing in life and beyond

Extra Credit

Dancer in a lab doing an arabesque while wearing an oxygen monitoring mask

Dance Like There’s a Tomorrow

UMass researchers study the health benefits of dancing—at any level

Fall 2021

Glassblower Sally Prasch applies a torch to a glass pipe for a work in progress

Seen

Glassblowing laboratory on campus offers equipment for scientific—and artistic innovations