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News from the UMass Amherst College of Natural Sciences

Lynne McLandsborough to Serve as CAFE Director

A solar array operated by CAFE
Careers
June 9, 2025

McLandsborough, who will also serve as assistant vice chancellor for research and engagement, will oversee a wide variety of programs.

June 9, 2025

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CNS Ecologists Release Dataset of Climate-smart Plants

Research
June 16, 2025

If native plants are going to survive rising temperatures associated with climate change, they need human intervention.

June 16, 2025

Mohammad Atari Receives APS Rising Star Designation

Careers
June 5, 2025

The APS title recognizes researchers whose “innovative work has already advanced the field and signals great potential for their continued contributions.” 

June 5, 2025

CNS Researchers Find That a Donkey Skin Secretion Naturally Repels Deer Ticks

Research
June 3, 2025

In their experiments, the researchers determined that the compound is as effective as DEET.

June 3, 2025

CNS Physicists are Looking to Muons to Explain What the Standard Model Can’t

Research
June 3, 2025

This long-awaited result is a tremendous achievement of precision and is currently the world’s most precise measurement of the muon magnetic anomaly.

June 3, 2025

MassCEC Emerging as Top Regional Resource for MA’s Climatetech Push

Sustainability
May 27, 2025

This roadshow event is part of an effort to demonstrate that climatetech is a state-wide economic opportunity.

May 27, 2025

CNS Researchers Are Taking the Guesswork Out of Birdsong Evolution

Research
May 21, 2025

The research is a large step forward in the goal of understanding how communication and evolution have influenced each other.

May 21, 2025

Stockbridge Students Recognized with Scanlon Awards

Careers
May 20, 2025

Stockbridge students won two of the ten campus-wide Gerald F. Scanlon Student Employee of the Year Awards.

May 20, 2025

Stockbridge School Honors Class of 2025

Community
May 19, 2025

The school’s 103rd Commencement took place on Saturday, May 17 in Stockbridge Hall’s Bowker Auditorium.

May 19, 2025

The 2025 CNS Recognition Ceremony

Community
May 15, 2025

During the event, nominees and recipients of the 2025 CNS Outstanding Achievement Awards and Exceptional Internal Service Awards were celebrated for their work.

May 15, 2025

Icek Ajzen Wins BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Social Sciences

Careers
May 13, 2025

Ajzen is known for his study of the relation between attitude and behavior through his work with the late social psychologist Martin Fishbein.

May 13, 2025

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