Randy Blakely and Amy Wright Named as 2017 NAI Fellows
Randy Blakely, Ph.D. and Amy Wright, Ph.D. have been named NAI Fellows.
¼ø»Æʦapp High Student Named to 'Forbes' '30 Under 30' List
¼ø»Æʦapp High School junior Hannah Herbst has been named to the 2018 Forbes "30 Under 30" list in the energy sector.
Experts Team Up on Study to Save Endangered African Penguins
There are less than 25,000 breeding pairs of African Penguins in existence today. A first-of-its-kind study on prognostic health indicators in this seabird provides invaluable information to help preserve them.
First-of-its-kind Bioengineered Robotic Hand to Sense Touch
¼ø»Æʦapp has received a $1.3 million NIH grant for a "living" robot with its own nervous system. Researchers are creating a living pathway from the robot's touch sensation to the user's brain to help amputees.
¼ø»Æʦapp Launches Graduate Neuroscience Training Program
¼ø»Æʦapp's Brain Institute is now accepting applications for its new Graduate Neuroscience Training Program, which will begin in fall 2018.
¼ø»Æʦapp Contributes to Groundbreaking Discovery
Methods developed by ¼ø»Æʦapp's numerical relativity group contributed to a recent groundbreaking discovery of merging neutron stars.
Being Behind the Curve Can 'Sting'
¼ø»Æʦapp research shows what a tiny ant and indigenous cultures can teach medical and scientific communities by solving a medical mystery that has puzzled them for decades.
¼ø»Æʦapp High Student Competes in Discovery 3M Young Scientist Challenge
¼ø»Æʦapp High School freshman Devin Willis will compete to become America's Top Young Scientist during the Discovery 3M Young Scientist Challenge.
Size Doesn't Matter - At Least for Hammerheads and Swimming
Researchers from ¼ø»Æʦapp have conducted the first study to examine the whole body shape and swimming kinematics of two closely related yet very different hammerhead sharks, with some unexpected results.
Young-onset Dementia Costs Nearly Twice That of Alzheimer's
The first economic study on frontotemporal degeneration (FTD), the most common dementia for people under age 60, shows that FTD inflicts a much more severe burden on families than Alzheimer's disease.