Created by Daniel Martin and Katherine Stange at ICERM’s Fall 2019 semester, Illustrating Mathematics.

¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ mathematicians named Simons Fellows in Mathematics

April 6, 2021

Support aims to allow scholars to focus solely on research for the ‘long periods often necessary for significant advances in their disciplines’.

COVID vaccine

Strict social distancing complements quick vaccine deployment, researchers find

April 2, 2021

New study co-authored by ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ economist evaluates the costs and benefits of stricter social distancing policies when a U.S. vaccine arrival is imminent.

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Barbara Demmig-Adams wins 2021 Hazel Barnes Prize

April 1, 2021

EBIO professor noted as a superb teacher and speaker, as well as a paradigm-shifting researcher for her work with plant physiology in extreme conditions.

Pacific crest trail

Junk food and big miles may not add up how ‘thru-hikers’ hope

March 30, 2021

¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ researchers’ study suggests that thru-hiking, as on the Pacific Crest Trail, might decrease vascular health.

Atom Illustration

Researchers unlock the proton’s asymmetrical secrets

March 29, 2021

Researchers probe deep inside the antimatter of a tiny particle at the center of every atom

The Iberá Seedeater

Endangered songbird challenging assumptions about evolution

March 25, 2021

By looking at this newly emerged bird, a ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ-led research team found an ‘evolutionary shortcut’ for speciation

An angry twitter bird

A billion tweets suggest Trump rhetoric didn’t boost Twitter hate

March 22, 2021

¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ political scientist says study underscores the importance of analyzing big datasets to test conventional wisdom.

Agriculture

Heat waves could cause 10 times more crop damage than now projected, research finds

March 16, 2021

Work by economists has implications for climate change adaptation in agriculture.

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Research on coral-reef vulnerability wins top recognition

March 15, 2021

Mike Gil, a ¾«Æ·SMÔÚÏßӰƬ marine biologist, led research now honored by the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Woman working with a child on her lap

Why do men publish more papers than women? Motherhood plays key role

March 12, 2021

In the years after female faculty members have children, their productivity––in terms of papers published––drops 20 percent. Male faculty see no such decline. Researchers say different roles in parenting are likely to blame and the gap could have long-term impacts on higher education.

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