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Chemists patent a method for making anti-leukemia compounds that until now have only been available via an Asian tree.

Microbiology graduate student develops a board game designed to help students understand the microbial ecology of the oceans and movement of biomass.

Chemist Mas Subramanian will receive the Perkin Medal, named after British chemist William Henry Perkin, from the Society of Dyers and Colorists.

Mas Subramanian, Milton Harris Chair Professor of Chemistry, has become a new Fellow of The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

The College of Science launches Innovation Days, a series of workshops for faculty to spur innovation and entrepreneurship.

Congratulations to these science faculty and administrators who received 2018 Faculty and Staff Awards for administrative and research excellence!

The inaugural ART:SCI Lecture, “Venn pirouettes: Changing the way the world sees math” by painter Michael Schultheis will be held October 24, 2018.

Manta rays’ feeding mechanism may hold clues to a new, improved filtration system.

The second Genetic Code Expansion (GCE) Conference accelerated fundamental research into the biology of life as well as drug discovery and material science.

John Gardner was at the height of his career in solid state physics when he had to put everything on hold.

Biochemist Adrian Gombart has discovered that nanofiber-based wound dressings loaded with vitamin D spur the production of an antimicrobial peptide, a key step forward in the battle against surgical site infections

Physicist Oksana Ostroverkhova discovers a semi-conducting material in organic pigment secreted by wood-eating fungi.