Research

LAS researchers take lead on innovative collaborations

LAS faculty members Linda Shenk and Yu Wang are leading two of three university-wide research projects related to climate-smart ideas. Read More

February 28, 2023

Researchers turn to quantum computing power to simulate, study atomic nuclei

A $1 million grant is helping James Vary, physics and astronomy, and other researchers unlock the mysteries of an atom's nucleus. Read More

February 21, 2023

Better eyewitness lineup improves accuracy, detecting innocence

Psychology researchers have developed a new tool to enhance police investigations. Read More

February 1, 2023

AAAS honors three LAS faculty for innovative research

The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) is honoring Joshua Rosenbloom, Aaron Sadow, and Yanhai Yin for their distinguished contributions to science. Read More

January 31, 2023

Research discovery could lead to treatment for cancer, obesity

Discovery of a "metabolic switch" could lead to effective treatments for childhood obesity and cancer. Read More

January 11, 2023

Warming climate means more, stronger Atlantic tropical storms

A warming climate could increase the number and severity of tropical cyclones in the North Atlantic, according to new LAS research. Read More

January 4, 2023

‘Whisper networks’ thrive for women at work

Carrie Ann Johnson, Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women and Politics, found women rely on informal communication networks when it comes to sexual harassment. Read More

January 4, 2023

Education boosts entrepreneurship in high growth industries

A new study by John Winters, professor of economics, indicates more education boosts entrepreneurship, especially for women. Read More

December 19, 2022