Testing for COVID-19, more commonly known as the coronavirus, is critical given the current global pandemic. UMass Boston Associate Professor of Engineering Kimberly Hamad-Schifferli specializes…
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AMHERST, Mass. – Urgent research at the ³È×ÓÓ°Ôº Amherst is investigating whether health care providers can safely reuse protective face masks, which could slow the Covid-19…
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The International Association for Geoscience Diversity recently named Michele Cooke, geosciences, as the recipient of its 2020 International Association for Geoscience Diversity Inclusive Geoscience…
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AMHERST, Mass. – The ³È×ÓÓ°Ôº Amherst again ranks among the nation’s premier public universities, placing at No. 26 among the 146 national public institutions evaluated in the …
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The ³È×ÓÓ°Ôº, , continued its climb into the ranks of the top colleges and universities in the country in the 2021 Times Higher Education’s World University Rankings released on Wednesday. UMass is now ranked 60 th…
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On Sunday, Sept. 13, the quad on the UMass Medical School campus will be unusually quiet. Instead of thousands gathering in person to walk or run in support of cancer research, care and clinical…
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A new research brief published by the ³È×ÓÓ°Ôº Amherst Political Economy Research Institute has found that through the end of June the American banking sector has collected…
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Farmers and fruit growers are reporting that climate change is leading to increased ozone concentrations on the soil surface in their fields and orchards – an exposure that can cause irreversible…
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With a growing relationship between the VA Central Western ³È×ÓÓ°Ôº Healthcare System and UMass Medical School in mind, Kristin Mattocks, PhD, MPH, has been appointed to the new position of…
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When you exhale through your surgical mask, your breath barely travels a few inches before it is pushed down to the floor by overhead fans and sucked into return vents. The room’s air is exchanged…
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