NewsPublic Gardens Contribute to Invasives Problemby University of CincinnatiSurvey finds nonnative, invasive species are escaping arboretums
NewsFor the First Time, Controlling the Degree of Twist in Nanostructured Particlesby University of MichiganDeciding whether a micron-scale particle twists and by how much could open new avenues for machine vision and more
A View Inside the Science of Innovationby National Science FoundationNational Science Foundation, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and NBC News launch video series highlighting the process behind innovation.
NewsTheoretical Physicists Help Expand the Search for New Particleby University of MinnesotaDiscovering ‘axions’ could help answer one of the most puzzling questions in physics
NewsPrinted Meds Could Reinvent Pharmacies, Drug Researchby University of MichiganThe technique, developed at the University of Michigan, can print multiple medications into a single dose on a dissolvable strip, microneedle patch, or other dosing device
How Scientists Can Cut Costs by Making Their Own Lab Equipmentby Marcia Goodrich-Michigan Technological University News OfficeAuthor pens a 3D printing guide for scientists on a budget.
NewsPromising New Drug Stops Spread of Melanoma by 90 Percentby Michigan State UniversityThe man-made, small-molecule drug compound goes after a gene’s ability to produce RNA molecules and certain proteins in melanoma tumors
NewsStudy: Bacteria Attack Lignin with Enzymatic Tag Teamby Rice UniversityTeam from Rice University, University of Wisconsin-Madison shows how nature handles lignin
NewsGluten-Free Diet May Increase Risk of Arsenic, Mercury Exposureby Sharon Parmet, University of Illinois at Chicago News OfficeIn 2015, one-quarter of Americans reported eating gluten-free, a 67 percent increase from 2013
NewsRisk of Lead Poisoning from Urban Gardening is Low, New Study Findsby Michelle Ma-University of Washington News Office“We’ve shown that lead is harmful by eating the dirt, not from eating the lettuce grown in the dirt," researcher says.