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Biochar and plants join forces to clean up polluted soils and boost ecosystem recovery
Soil pollution from pesticides, pharmaceuticals, and industrial chemicals is a growing threat to global food security and public…
Cosmic Tug-of-War: Gravity Reshapes Magnetic Fields in Star Clusters
A record-breaking ALMA survey delivers the first statistical evidence that collapsing gas clouds realign their magnetic fields, tipping…
Nobel Peace Prize 2025: Honoring Maria Corina Machado
The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided to award the Nobel Peace Prize for 2025 to Maria Corina Machado.
Japan’s first nationwide survey highlights gaps in patient engagement for allergy research
Tokyo, Japan – A team of researchers from Keio University School of Medicine, the Institute of Medical Science…
Wastewater plants produce twice as much greenhouse gases as officially estimated
Wastewater plants emit about twice as much greenhouse gas as previously believed, according to Princeton engineers who used…
Hungarian Author László Krasznahorkai Wins 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature
Stockholm, October 9, 2025 — The Swedish Academy has awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature to Hungarian…
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MIT to publish new report examining U.S. innovation deficit on April 27
Report details impacts of declining research investment and benefits of renewed support in critical fields like cybersecurity, infectious disease, plant biology, and Alzheimer’s. CAMBRIDGE— On Monday, April 27th, MIT will release the findings of a new report examining the impacts of declining U.S. federal government investment in basic research. Reporters are invited to attend the report […]
MRS Bulletin Editor, Gopal Rao, Recognized by Auburn University as 2015 Materials Engineering Outstanding Alumnus of the Year
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 Research Society President-Elect, Kristi S. Anseth, Named 2015 Bayer Distinguished Lecturer at Pitt
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
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…