Researchers/Scientists/Awards

Colorado and Boston hospitals lead network July 12, 2019 - A new research network for children and youth with special health care needs (CYSHCNet), led by researchers at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, Children's Hospital…

Credit: Rachel Sau Garcia, executive secretary of the Ernest Hemingway Museum (San Antonio, July 11, 2019) -- UTSA historic preservation and architecture professor William Dupont, working with the Boston based Finca Vigia Foundation and…

Once you have developed horticultural expertise, the world calls, presenting you with opportunities to travel, learn, develop research ideas and cooperations At this summer's annual conference for the American Society for Horticultural…

More comprehensive skin cancer prevention programs could reach a more diverse population, with the goal of reducing new skin cancers among all patients WASHINGTON (July 9, 2019) -- Sun safety practices for attendees at skin cancer…

$10-million system will expand national capacity for coupled HPC, AI and data and serve nontraditional and traditional high-performance-computing communities A $10-million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) is funding a new…

Postdoctoral researcher Caitlin Taylor wins the 2019 Harvey L. Karp Discovery Award Imagine a molecule powerful enough to reconfigure your mind and body -- a molecule that makes your bones and muscles grow, makes your organs behave…

Hesperos' integrated heart-liver Human-on-a-Chip® shown to correctly determine cardiotoxic mechanisms pre-clinically and replicate results seen in in vivo studies Hesperos Inc., pioneers of the "human-on-a-chip" in vitro system has…

The team from the National Centre for Food Manufacturing (NCFM), at the University's Holbeach Campus, is cooking up innovative ways to help consumers significantly reduce food waste, through food preservation and packaging design. Led…

Credit: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute More than 60 years ago, British physician Denis Parsons Burkitt and his associates achieved one of the signal successes in cancer medicine when they cured children in sub-Saharan Africa with a form of…

Guiding chemotherapy to a tumour by attaching it to the antibody-based target drug Herceptin (trastuzumab) is effective at treating women with breast cancer who have no other treatment options, a new clinical trial shows. The two-in-one…