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This week's newsletter features updates on the Golden Goose Award, the asteroid sample brought by the OSIRIS-Rex mission, funding awarded by the Department of Defense under the CHIPS and Science Act, and more.
The following is a statement from the Association of American Universities about an agreement between AAU and the Council of Indian Institutes of Technology to establish the Indo-U.S. Global Challenges Institute.
This Q&A with NYU's Fabienne Doucet explores her personal journey as an immigrant researcher, and her contributions to her field.
Research That Improves Our Lives
America's leading research universities are constantly working on new treatments and cures for diseases like cancer and Alzheimers, as well as life-changing innovations that make us wealthier and more secure.
Engineering senior Joy Jackson has developed a device to help improve EEG readings for people with textured hair.
A multidisciplinary team of researchers at Stanford University aims to bioprint a fully functioning human heart and implant it in a living pig within five years.
Microscopic plastic particles have been found in the fats and lungs of two-thirds of the marine mammals in a graduate student’s study of ocean microplastics, suggesting that microplastics can travel out of the digestive tract and lodge in the tissues.
A new study quantifies the degree to which home health care patients’ race, ethnicity and income level is linked to disparities in their functional improvement.
Research by UCLA and La Brea Tar Pits scientists upends theory that saber-toothed cats, other large mammals were hunted out of existence.
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