New bibliometric tool combs through scientific literature, patents, and grants to forecast future impact, but experts disagree about its usefulness ...

The Pat & Shirley Ryan Family Research Acceleration Fund provided $2 million in funding to eight faculty members’ research ...

Six projects will investigate innovative approaches that could help slow Arctic sea ice loss and reduce escalating ...

Polaris Dawn, the first of the Polaris Program’s three human spaceflight missions, announced today the extensive suite of science and research experiments the crew and SpaceX will conduct throughout ...

With many experts believing or entertaining the unproven possibility that COVID-19 had its origins in a laboratory, the pandemic re-ignited a debate over how the government should oversee federally ...

A new crew of astronauts has begun conducting biomedical research on the International Space Station (ISS). NASA’s SpaceX Crew-7 mission, which launched Aug. 26 and arrived a day later, ferried ...

The UMass Lowell Center for Public Opinion is calling for proposals for survey research by members of the UMass Lowell faculty. The purpose of the proposals is to support academic survey research in ...

The advent of web-based platforms for behavioural experimentation has revolutionised the way researchers approach data collection, enabling large-scale, cost-effective studies with diverse populations ...

Surgeons externally attached a pig liver to a brain-dead human body and watched it successfully filter blood, a step toward eventually trying the technique in patients with liver failure. The ...