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News from the UMass Amherst College of Natural Sciences

CNS Astronomer Daniela Calzetti Looks into the Cradle Where Stars are Born

Galaxy M51
Research
May 6, 2026

Calzetti's team identified nearly 9,000 star clusters in the four galaxies in different evolutionary stages.

May 6, 2026

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'Audobon' Features Nathan Senner's Work on Migratory Birds

Research
June 7, 2026

The author of both articles, Alice McBride, is a freelance science writer, academic editor, and ecologist from Maine.

June 7, 2026

PSE’s Reika Katsumata Wins Young Scientist’s Award

Careers
May 28, 2026

The prize recognizes young Japanese researchers, and is considered one of the most prestigious awards in science and technology in Japan.

May 28, 2026

Research First-authored by Sang Hyun Lee Published in 'Nature Physics' and Featured on Front Cover

Research
May 22, 2026

Lee’s study explores how filamentous fungi controls multiphase flow and fluid distribution in porous media.

May 22, 2026

Alice Newth, ‘Shepherd’ of UMass Livestock and Animal Science Program, is Retiring

Careers
May 21, 2026

Alice Newth has been a reliable and caring presence at the UMass Equine and Livestock Research and Education Farm in Hadley for more than 40 years.

May 21, 2026

CNS Food Scientists Invent Smartphone-based Bacteria Detection Technology

Careers
May 20, 2026

HertZ Innovation, Inc. is seeking to bring BactiSee to market to help meet the need for controlling the transmission of bacterial risks.

May 20, 2026

Stockbridge Honors Graduating Class of 2026

Community
May 18, 2026

The Stockbridge School is one of the oldest and most prestigious agricultural programs in North America.

May 18, 2026

Floral Design Students Build Springfield Museum Display Celebrating Children’s Books

Community
May 13, 2026

The Floral Design program emphasizes sustainability in all cycles of the business—production, harvest, and sales.

May 13, 2026

Stockbridge's Jianyu Li Developing App to Detect Stress in Specialty Crops

Research
May 12, 2026

Jianyu Li is focused on advancing the sustainable production of fruit and vegetables.

May 12, 2026

CNS Represented in Undergraduates to be Honored as 21st Century Leaders at Commencement 2026

Community
May 8, 2026

The awardees were chosen in recognition of their strong academic records and exemplary achievements.

May 8, 2026

The 2026 CNS Recognition Ceremony

Careers
May 1, 2026

CNS Dean Mike Fox said that the event was an opportunity to "honor and recognize the remarkable achievements made possible by our faculty and staff."

May 1, 2026

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