Feature Stories

Hurricane History

Documenting severe storms in the past to prepare for future climate change

closeup of water drip from pipe delivery system

Stress Test

Assessing vulnerability to climate change to better manage water resources

Next Generation

Undergraduate researchers take on the challenges of wind energy

four babies sitting in diapers in a line

Learning Effect

Naming things for babies may offer lasting benefits

UMass Professor Food Science professor Yeonhwa Park in her lab.

Cited Around the World

Yeonhwa Park’s CLA research lands her among the world’s most influential scientific minds

Extinct Lemur skulls lie in silt on the ocean floor.

Deep Discovery

Scientists find immense ‘lemur graveyards’ in Madagascan underwater caves

UMass students James Sands-Berking and Mickey Borgenicht connect with their team Thunderhead for their final group presentation of the semester.

Heads in the Cloud

Bringing together students from six universities, five countries, four continents

Illustration of the nanosensor approach to screening drugs

Rapid Determination

Researchers invent fast, accurate nanoparticle-based sensor system for cancer drug screening

Engineers in the lab holding 3D prototype design

Advanced Design

Researchers develop 3D printing capabilities to improve health and treat disease

Tablet devices with internet icons hovering above hand.

Internext

UMass Amherst experts are driving the future of Internet infrastructure

Dream-likepicture of woman with hands superimposed over her face.

Forcing Bias to Show its Face

On campus, in the courts, and out in the world, Linda Tropp fights the best of good fights

Shelly Peyton (l) and Ph.D. student Lauren Jansen use human tissue mimics to observe the flow of breast cancer cells.

Working Toward the Cure

Researchers uncover the biological mechanisms that impact the treatment, prevention of breast cancer

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