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How mitochondrial stress softens the cell nucleus and alters cellular identity

How mitochondrial stress softens the cell nucleus and alters cellular identity

Mitochondria are specialized structures within cells that are primarily responsible for energy production but that also play a…

Aug 5, 20253 min read
Curate the Curious: Six Bold Themes in Art

Curate the Curious: Six Bold Themes in Art

Lingnan University’s Master of Arts in Curating and Art History students have captivated audiences with an innovative exhibition…

Aug 4, 20252 min read
Editorial urges deeper focus on heart-lung interactions in pulmonary vascular disease

Editorial urges deeper focus on heart-lung interactions in pulmonary vascular disease

A new editorial published in Comprehensive Physiology underscores the critical importance of understanding heart-lung interactions in pulmonary vascular…

Aug 4, 20252 min read
Cool New Imaging Method of Frozen Solvents Shows Elemental Distributions in Nanomaterials

Cool New Imaging Method of Frozen Solvents Shows Elemental Distributions in Nanomaterials

Cryo-transmission electron microscopy (cryo-TEM) allows us to observe samples in a preserved state that is close to their…

Aug 4, 20253 min read
Helping Me, Hindering You: New Study Reveals Gut Microbial Power Struggle

Helping Me, Hindering You: New Study Reveals Gut Microbial Power Struggle

Osaka, Japan — Intestinal bacteria are important for human health, as they help digest food and regulate immune function. 

Aug 4, 20252 min read
How the brain distinguishes oozing fluids from solid objects

How the brain distinguishes oozing fluids from solid objects

CAMBRIDGE, MA — Imagine a ball bouncing down a flight of stairs.

Aug 3, 20255 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…