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Sustainable Sensor: New Chemical Sensor Uses Protein Nanowires To Allow High-precision Sensing

Schematic of protein nanowires harvested from microbe Geobacter facilitating the electronic memristor device to function with biological voltages, emulating the neuronal components in a brain.

New Frontier

UMass researchers unveil breakthrough electronics that mimic brain signals

Flu Sense: Device Invented at UMass Amherst Analyzes Coughing and Crowd Size

UMass Amherst Professor Anna Nagurney stands in the Isenberg Innovation wing.

COVID-19 and the Supply Chain

UMass Amherst professor studies supernetworks and disaster relief
Artists image of thin film of protein nanowires generating electricity from atmospheric humidity.

Out of Thin Air

UMass tech uses protein to create electricity from moisture in the air
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Safeguarding Democracy

UMass Poll's innovative methods increase voter independence

Battling Bad Behavior in Computing: UMass Amherst Researchers Develop Safer Machine Learning Algorithms

Large Millimeter Telescope with picture of black hole horizon in the background

Supermassive Honor

UMass Amherst astronomers honored for first-ever black hole image
UMass Amherst professor Ivan Lee stand in his lab flanked by two graduate students

Beyond Batteries

UMass Amherst lays the groundwork for a revolution in wireless wearables
A researcher wears a pair of prototype eyeglass sensors.

Data to Knowledge

Research advances improve data capture from wearable tech
Research image of both tangled and aligned polymer strands.

Better than Metal

UMass scientist engineers polymer films that conduct heat better than ceramics and steel
Offshore wind turbines with hurricane heat model in the background

Building a Better Turbine

Offshore wind development must assess hurricane risks

Black Hole Horizon: UMass Researchers Help Reveal First-Ever Black Hole Image

Isenberg Business Innovation Hub Opens

Makerspace: A New Home for Innovation

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