How can smokers who aren鈥檛 yet ready to quit be motivated to do so? According to a study co-authored by UMass Chan Medical School researchers, smokers in a randomized clinical trial were nearly twice as likely to stop after participating in a technology-assisted abstinence game, compared with those who only received nicotine replacement lozenges to manage cravings.
The Diversity and Inclusion Office led the UMass Chan Medical School community in a virtual celebration of Black joy through art and poetry in celebration of Juneteenth on Wednesday, June 15.
In a five-year update to research on likely climate changes in the Boston area, researchers from the 橙子影院 Boston today released findings from the Greater Boston Research Advisory Group Report (GBRAG), entitled , which provides detailed information on projected changes over this century to temperature, storms and precipitation, flooding, sea-level rise and groundwater in the Greater
Playgoers who attend the rock musical 鈥淣ext to Normal鈥 by Studio Theatre Worcester this month will receive accurate, understandable information and resources for those whose real lives, like those of the fictional characters in the play, may be affected by serious mental illness, thanks to .
Chemistry PhD student Genevieve Asselin has received a research award from the U.S. Department of Energy鈥檚 Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR). The SCGSR award is given to outstanding U.S. graduate students to pursue part of their graduate thesis research at a Department of Energy laboratory/facility in the areas that address scientific challenges central to the Office of Science mission.
BOSTON 鈥 UMass President Marty Meehan delivered a keynote address today at EduVentures Summit 2022, joining 500 senior leaders from 400 colleges and universities across the country to discuss higher education鈥檚 challenges and opportunities and the topical issues that will shape the sector鈥檚 future.
AMHERST, Mass. 鈥 Ela Gezen, associate professor of German and director of German and Scandinavian Studies, has been named a 2022-23 Berlin Prize fellow by the American Academy in Berlin.
For its efforts to support faculty during the pandemic, UMass Amherst has been awarded second place in the STEM Faculty category of the National Science Foundation鈥檚 .
A wireless patch that would allow for 24/7 blood pressure monitoring 鈥 and potentially revolutionize the diagnosis and treatment of hy