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Research Stories
A silent disease
University of Delaware biologist Anja Nohe is testing a discovery that may yield better treatments for osteoporosis.
Robotic recovery
Underwater robotics expert Vince Capone will share his experience helping retrieve Apollo 11 engines from the bottom of the ocean at a March 12 seminar for students.
Science Café
Provost Domenico Grasso will open the spring semester Science Café series with a presentation at 5:30 p.m., Monday, March 10, at the Deer Park Tavern on Main Street.
National conference
UD has co-sponsored the National Conference of Black Political Scientists, which celebrates its 45th annual meeting this year
Touching the brain
UD cognitive psychologist Jared Medina researches how the brain lets the body regain a sense of touch after injury.
Life lessons
Life lessons for Delaware students and new opportunities for UD faculty members are available through the INBRE Summer Scholars program.
Taming hurricanes
Offshore wind turbines have the potential to weaken hurricanes and reduce storm surge, according to a new study published online by University of Delaware and Stanford researchers in Nature Climate Change.
Wind initiative
The University of Delaware has announced a new initiative on offshore wind development that will work at the intersections of government, industry and NGOs.
Dissecting genetics
The University of Delaware is leading an interdisciplinary project aimed at unraveling the biology of a durable form of disease resistance in maize.
Sloan Fellows
Chemist Joel Rosenthal and mathematician Nayantara Bhatnagar are among 126 scientists and scholars to be named 2014 Sloan Research Fellows.
Charging stations
UD is partnering with the state of Delaware to create a network of electric vehicle charging stations, which will facilitate long-distance trips.
Engineering seminars
UD's Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering has announced its spring semester seminar series, which will open Feb. 28 and continue through May 2.
Yahoo searches for two directors to address weak link
New York Times, January 17, 2014
Charles Elson, director, Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance, commented on decisions made about executive compensation.
Hydrogel could dispense pain-killing medicine to joints as they moveGizmag, January 16, 2014
Article describes work of scientists at the University of Delaware who are developing a hydrogel that can be injected and released when the joint is used.
Green chemists use rocket science and chicken feathers to create cow-less leatherFast Company, January 13, 2014
Article describes work of Richard Wool, professor, chemical and bimolecular engineering, has made tape and tractor parts out of soybean oil. One day, his Eco-leather might make a radically different kind of running shoe.
