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How neurons go with the blood flow when migrating through the brain
Researchers have discovered how newly created neurons depend on blood flow in the adult brain to travel from…
Engineers create hydrogels to monitor activity in the body
A research team in the McKelvey School of Engineering at Washington University in St. Louis is developing bioelectronic…
ESA Opens First Asian Office in Tokyo to Boost Space Partnership with Japan
The European Space Agency (ESA) is setting up its first office in Asia, choosing Tokyo, Japan, as its…
Cyprus Set to Join European Space Agency as Associate Member
Nicosia, Cyprus— Cyprus has signed an agreement to become an Associate Member of the European Space Agency (ESA),…
New Drug Shows Promise in Fighting Prostate Cancer
Ann Arbor, MI — Researchers at the University of Michigan have discovered a new way to stop the…
CERN welcomes Ireland as an Associate Member State
Ireland has officially become an Associate Member State of CERN, following confirmation that it has taken all the necessary steps to ratify the Associate Membership Agreement and…
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MIT to publish new report examining U.S. innovation deficit on April 27
Report details impacts of declining research investment and benefits of renewed support in critical fields like cybersecurity, infectious disease, plant biology, and Alzheimer’s. CAMBRIDGE— On Monday, April 27th, MIT will release the findings of a new report examining the impacts of declining U.S. federal government investment in basic research. Reporters are invited to attend the report […]
MRS Bulletin Editor, Gopal Rao, Recognized by Auburn University as 2015 Materials Engineering Outstanding Alumnus of the Year
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 Research Society President-Elect, Kristi S. Anseth, Named 2015 Bayer Distinguished Lecturer at Pitt
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
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…