All

The Lesson Plan {For AI}

by Maureen Harmon Photography by Amanda Friedman Before the pandemic, there was optimism that AI-powered edtech could help find and address learning disparities that disproportionately affect lower-income students—but the remote-learning pivot was a stark reminder of...
Read More

The Hole Picture

The first image of the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way EHT Collaboration The first image of the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way galaxy, known as Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*, pronounced “sadge-ay-star”), was generated by a...
Read More

Ripple Effect

How a revolutionary solar-powered water pump is transforming the lives of small-plot farmers in India How a revolutionary solar-powered water pump is transforming the lives of small-plot farmers in India by Dan MorrellFor farmers in the tribal belts of Jharkhand, in...
Read More

Great and Small

Courtesy of Wellcome Leap, Caltech, and Merkin Institute A new type of vaccine provides protection against a variety of SARS-like betacoronaviruses, including SARS-CoV-2 variants, in mice and monkeys, according to a study led by researchers in the laboratory of...
Read More
An X-ray’d Supernova

An X-ray’d Supernova

Robert Fisher, PhD (BS ’94), a professor at UMass Dartmouth, is one of a group of researchers who are using supercomputer-powered modeling to determine what causes Type Ia supernovae explosions.

read more
Gomplemenatry

Gomplemenatry

,

Oh no! Something escaped from one of the campus labs and made some changes to the Gene Pool. Can you arrange the contents as they were and identify the type of prankster that would do this?

read more