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Official account for STEM news from the University of Massachusetts Amherst Office of News and Media Relations. Also follow @UMassNews. Contact: [email protected]
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RT @Stockbridge_Sch: Emeritus professor William Patterson explains that wildfires historically go hand-in-hand with widespread tree die-off….
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RT @UMassSPHHS: "It is not a sign of weakness to wear a mask but a sign of compassion for others. It is not a political statement; it is on….
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RT @UMassAmherst: The @MountIdaCampus is opening its Innovation and Collaboration Space, which features co-working office and lab space and….
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RT @CNS_UMass: While many businesses have struggled during the pandemic, CSA are a notable exception. @CAFE_UMass Prof. Susan Scheufele say….
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RT @CNS_UMass: Grad students & food science trailblazers Christina Wormald & Minji Kim recently received prestigious awards for their work….
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RT @geomechCooke: A rainy July is great for slugs and other leaf eating bugs and less great for American Chestnut seedlings - but all are d….
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RT @Research_UMass: Congratulations to @UMassAmherst biologist Margaret "Peg" Riley, who has been awarded the Mahoney Life Sciences Prize f….
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UMass Amherst biologist Margaret “Peg” Riley has been awarded the Mahoney Life Sciences Prize for her pathbreaking research into bacteriocin-based antimicrobials, or drugs that are both effective...
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RT @Research_UMass: In new research, ChangHui Pak in @UMassBMB found a major decrease in the release of neurotransmitters in the brains of….
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A scientific team has shown that the release of neurotransmitters in the brain is impaired in patients with schizophrenia who have a rare, single-gene mutation known to predispose people to a range...
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RT @CNS_UMass: Another reason to celebrate! The @CAFE_UMass Clean Energy Extension just received a grant to expand their Offshore Wind Prof….
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RT @kristenobacter: consider applying to be a @CNS_UMass OEB Darwin Teaching & Mentoring Fellow! Email prospective faculty mentors for more….
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RT @CNS_UMass: 🎉🎉 Congrats to doctoral candidate Cassandra Suther, #UMass #FoodScience, on receiving a USDA fellowship of $180,000 for her….
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RT @Stockbridge_Sch: Professor Jaime Piñero grafts pest-attracting cultivars to convert specific fruit trees into traps that are like a foo….
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New England growers try grafting pest-attractive varieties onto trap trees.
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RT @UNeurosciences: New research from UMass neuroscientist ChangHui Pak. @ChanghuiP @UMassBMB @CNS_UMass @UMassNSB….
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A scientific team has shown that the release of neurotransmitters in the brain is impaired in patients with schizophrenia who have a rare, single-gene mutation known to predispose people to a range...
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RT @CNS_UMass: #Biology Prof. Gerald Downes & @UMassBMB Prof. ChangHui Pak on winning the Armstrong Fund for Science Award, receiving a 2-y….
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RT @UMassAmherst: Robots that do backflips?! @umasscics professor Donghyun Kim is working with a team of @MIT researchers to help to build….
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RT @CNS_UMass: A mysterious illness is affecting birds in parts of the U.S. & MA residents are advised to take in their bird feeders to hel….
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RT @UMassSPHHS: A HUGE Congratulations to Dr. Volberg who was honored for Lifetime Achievement by the National Council on Problem Gambling!….
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RT @CNS_UMass: For over 100 years @Stockbridge_Sch has provided agricultural best practices to the farming community. Recently, Stockbridge….
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RT @CNS_UMass: How is climate change affecting New England's weather? Prof. Michael Rawlins, @UMassGeo comments on regional changes in a re….
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