AMHERST, Mass. – In an unexpected new finding, biochemists at the ³È×ÓÓ°Ôº Amherst report observing that a damage-containment system in stressed bacteria can become overrun and…
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Rachel Walker, , , associate professor and Ph.D. program director, and Lisa Wolf, , , director of emergency nursing research at the Emergency Nurses Association and part-time College of Nursing professor, have been selected by the American Academy of Nursing as members of the 2020…
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Evolutionary biologist Ana Caicedo, associate professor of biology, has received an Alexander von Humboldt Research Award to support her collaboration with Detlef Weigel, head of the molecular…
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Growing up in Beaumont, TX, Amilcar Shabazz, Afro-American studies, celebrated Independence Day on June 19 – Juneteenth. Juneteenth is a significant part of American history, but many people are…
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Research Corporation for Science Advancement (RCSA) has named Michelle Farkas, chemistry, one of 13 new Fellows for its https://rescorp.org/scialog/chemical-machinery-of-the-cell Scialog: Chemical…
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The National Science Foundation this week announced a five-year, $26 million initial grant to a consortium led by the University of Arizona to form a new Engineering Research Center, the Center for…
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Nili Amir, SOM ’21, an aspiring OB/GYN, was born at UMass Memorial Medical Center on Aug. 3, 1992. Last week, on her birthday, Amir had the privilege of helping to deliver babies at the same hospital…
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UMass Medical School has been awarded a grant from the National Institute on Aging to develop a roadmap for developing clinical trials networks to study COVID-19 in nursing homes. Jerry Gurwitz, MD,…
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Students in the School of Medicine Class of 2024 are connecting with their peers in virtual and in-person environments as they enter their second week at UMass Medical School, where a hybrid…
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Members of the School of Medicine Class of 2024 kicked off their UMass Medical School journey on Monday, Aug. 3, with a mostly virtual orientation due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Chancellor Michael F.…
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