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New 3D chips could make electronics faster and more energy-efficient

New 3D chips could make electronics faster and more energy-efficient

The advanced semiconductor material gallium nitride will likely be key for the next generation of high-speed communication systems…

Jun 19, 20257 min read
Unpacking the bias of large language models

Unpacking the bias of large language models

Research has shown that large language models (LLMs) tend to overemphasize information at the beginning and end of…

Jun 19, 20256 min read
This compact, low-power receiver could give a boost to 5G smart devices

This compact, low-power receiver could give a boost to 5G smart devices

Researchers designed a tiny receiver chip that is more resilient to interference, which could enable smaller 5G “internet…

Jun 18, 20256 min read
Illuminated changes: Enhancing D-lactic acid output with UV irradiation

Illuminated changes: Enhancing D-lactic acid output with UV irradiation

Amid concerns over rising petroleum prices and resource depletion, organic compounds such as methanol are attracting attention as…

Jun 17, 20252 min read
New opioid testing techniques could lead to better therapies

New opioid testing techniques could lead to better therapies

As the opioid epidemic persists across the United States, a team of researchers from Brown University has developed…

Jun 17, 20256 min read
Lingnan University Gerontechnology Project earns top 3-star recognition in elderly care for second consecutive year

Lingnan University Gerontechnology Project earns top 3-star recognition in elderly care for second consecutive year

Lingnan University’s Jockey Club Gerontechnology and Smart Ageing in Place Project has received the highest 3-Star Certificate in…

Jun 16, 20253 min read

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MRS Bulletin Editor, Gopal Rao, Recognized by Auburn University as 2015 Materials Engineering Outstanding Alumnus of the Year

MRS Bulletin Editor, Gopal Rao, Recognized by Auburn University as 2015 Materials Engineering Outstanding Alumnus of the Year

ByAmrita TuladharApr 21, 20153 min read

During their Spring Reception, held April 10, 2015 at the Auburn University Hotel and Dixon Conference Center, Auburn University recognized Gopal Rao of the Materials Research Society (MRS) as the Materials Engineering Outstanding Alumnus of the Year. Rao is editor of MRS Bulletin, the flagship publication of MRS and one of the most widely recognized and […]

Materials Research Society President-Elect, Kristi S. Anseth, Named 2015 Bayer Distinguished Lecturer at Pitt

Materials Research Society President-Elect, Kristi S. Anseth, Named 2015 Bayer Distinguished Lecturer at Pitt

ByAmrita TuladharApr 21, 20154 min read

Materials research society (MRS) Vice President/President-Elect, Kristi S. Anseth, has been named recipient of the 2015 Bayer Distinguished Lectureship by the Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering at the University of…

GLOBE Program Marks 20 Years of Global Earth Science Education

GLOBE Program Marks 20 Years of Global Earth Science Education

ByAmrita TuladharApr 21, 20154 min read

On Earth Day, April 22, NASA and the National Science Foundation (NSF) celebrate 20 years of international cooperation and collaboration to engage students, scientists, and teachers in 114 countries in…

A strategic alliance between Thermo Fisher Scientific and NUS reveals three projects receiving their multi-year funds

A strategic alliance between Thermo Fisher Scientific and NUS reveals three projects receiving their multi-year funds

ByAmrita TuladharApr 19, 20154 min read

Singapore – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, and the National University of Singapore (NUS) on 13 April announced three research projects, which are supported under…