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Rising CO2 Levels Cause Loss in Marine Life Diversity

Anahita Kodali, Life Sciences, News, Spring 2020 Figure 1: Coral reefs are an incredibly important component of ocean habitats. Not only do they provide a safe home for…

Children Suffer From Higher Rates of Mental Illness if They Have Chronic Illness, New Study Finds

Anahita Kodali, Medical Sciences, News, Spring 2020 Figure 1: Asthma is a common chronic condition in which airways get inflamed and produce extra mucus, making it difficult to…

New Study with Worms Makes Researchers Rethink Links between Sleep Loss and Obesity

Anahita Kodali, Life Sciences, News, Spring 2020 Figure 1: Even though worms are anatomically very different than humans, they are surprisingly good surrogates when it comes to sleep…

Research Team at University of Massachusetts Amherst Use Nanowires to Mimic Human Learning

Dev Kapadia, ’23, Neuroscience, 4/24/20 Figure 1: This is an example of an electrostatic gripper holding two silicon nanowires. Interacting with the environment, these nanowires become reduced (gain…

Venture Capital Firm Based Out of Massachusetts Institute of Technology is Bringing Risky Back

Dev Kapadia, ’23, Physical Science, 4/22/20 Figure 1: Venture capital has been an industry that flocks to market tastes and preferences, evident by the  high venture capital investment in…