University of Massachusetts Amherst
We may soon witness a black hole explosion with over 90% probability
We could see such an explosion in the next 10 years.
Researchers find exceptions to the laws of thermodynamics
A new property of certain liquids that defies the textbooks.
Programming robots to complete tasks faster
By exhibiting patience and waiting for teammates, collaborative robots complete tasks faster.
Women’s rights in Afghanistan: A study on support
“As a father of daughters”: Afghan men with eldest daughters more likely to favor women’s rights.
Analog computing can solve complex equations and use far less energy
A memristor device can solve complex scientific problems using significantly less energy.
Climate change threatens older elephants most
Continuing international cooperation, community involvement most important in ensuring elephants’ survival.
Transforming the immune system to combat tuberculosis
Mycobacterium exposure alters lung macrophages and TB response.
Turning routine vaccines into weapons against cancer
Using Salmonella to fight pancreatic cancer: How CD8 T cells can help.
UMass Amherst study reveals small RNA’s vital role in fighting cancer
Let-7 boosts tumor-fighting CD8 T cells in mice.
The young brain determines nap transitions, not age
UMass Amherst sleep scientist develops new theory on child's napping behavior.
The science behind the earth’s salt flats’ life and times
Research identifies hydrologic processes of green revolution ecosystems.
Understanding the internal mechanism of biological clocks
Findings create a new model for investigating diseases related to circadian rhythm disruptions.
Scientists developed electronics that advance neuromorphic computing
A team at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, have demonstrated a type of diffusive memristor, fabricated from the protein nanowires harvested from the bacterium...
New fabric alternative to batteries for wearable devices
Scientists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst have developed a method for making a charge-storing system that is easily integrated into clothing for 'embroidering...
Something unexpected and weird is happening beneath California’s deadliest faults
Another examination of thousands of small earthquakes that have happened in the San Bernardino basin close to the San Andreas and San Jacinto faults...
Scientists Tracked the Effect of a Food Preservative on the Gut Microbiome
Antimicrobial mixes added to safeguard sustenance amid capacity are accepted to be favorable and non-poisonous to the customer, yet there is a basic logical...