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Ireland’s proposed climate targets risk locking in global hunger

Ireland’s proposed climate targets risk locking in global hunger

A new study finds that proposed Irish climate targets protect methane emission privileges at the expense of poorer…

Aug 15, 20255 min read
EUMETSAT’s MetOp-SG-A1 Satellite Launched with Teledyne Space Imaging Sensors

EUMETSAT’s MetOp-SG-A1 Satellite Launched with Teledyne Space Imaging Sensors

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE: TDY), a leading provider of advanced imaging solutions, celebrates the launch of a suite…

Aug 14, 20254 min read
Surprisingly diverse innovations led to dramatically cheaper solar panels

Surprisingly diverse innovations led to dramatically cheaper solar panels

CAMBRIDGE, MA – The cost of solar panels has dropped by more than 99 percent since the 1970s,…

Aug 14, 20257 min read
Comet’s Water Mirrors Earth’s Oceans, Strengthening Life-Origin Theory

Comet’s Water Mirrors Earth’s Oceans, Strengthening Life-Origin Theory

New observations with the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) have revealed that water in the Halley-type comet 12P/Pons-Brooks…

Aug 14, 20253 min read
What happens when society stops expecting you to work

What happens when society stops expecting you to work

A USC Dornsife study finds that for unemployed men, mental health improves significantly after 50 – not because…

Aug 14, 20256 min read
First MetOp-SG satellite and Sentinel-5A launched

First MetOp-SG satellite and Sentinel-5A launched

Lifting off on 13 August at 02:37 CEST (12 August 21:37 local time), the Ariane 6 rocket carried…

Aug 13, 20257 min read

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MRS Bulletin Editor, Gopal Rao, Recognized by Auburn University as 2015 Materials Engineering Outstanding Alumnus of the Year

MRS Bulletin Editor, Gopal Rao, Recognized by Auburn University as 2015 Materials Engineering Outstanding Alumnus of the Year

ByAmrita TuladharApr 21, 20153 min read

During their Spring Reception, held April 10, 2015 at the Auburn University Hotel and Dixon Conference Center, Auburn University recognized Gopal Rao of the Materials Research Society (MRS) as the Materials Engineering Outstanding Alumnus of the Year. Rao is editor of MRS Bulletin, the flagship publication of MRS and one of the most widely recognized and […]

Materials Research Society President-Elect, Kristi S. Anseth, Named 2015 Bayer Distinguished Lecturer at Pitt

Materials Research Society President-Elect, Kristi S. Anseth, Named 2015 Bayer Distinguished Lecturer at Pitt

ByAmrita TuladharApr 21, 20154 min read

Materials research society (MRS) Vice President/President-Elect, Kristi S. Anseth, has been named recipient of the 2015 Bayer Distinguished Lectureship by the Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering at the University of…

GLOBE Program Marks 20 Years of Global Earth Science Education

GLOBE Program Marks 20 Years of Global Earth Science Education

ByAmrita TuladharApr 21, 20154 min read

On Earth Day, April 22, NASA and the National Science Foundation (NSF) celebrate 20 years of international cooperation and collaboration to engage students, scientists, and teachers in 114 countries in…

A strategic alliance between Thermo Fisher Scientific and NUS reveals three projects receiving their multi-year funds

A strategic alliance between Thermo Fisher Scientific and NUS reveals three projects receiving their multi-year funds

ByAmrita TuladharApr 19, 20154 min read

Singapore – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, and the National University of Singapore (NUS) on 13 April announced three research projects, which are supported under…