Category: Science and Technology
Thinking about the pre-health or pre-med track at Brandeis? Here are 7 tips from students.Jan. 5, 2023
There's more than one way to pursue a career in health care at Brandeis. Here, students already on their way offer their insights.
How China’s loosened COVID-19 policies have left the country vulnerableDec. 14, 2022
China's strict zero-COVID policy has put the country on a different pandemic trajectory than most of the world, says professor Elanah Uretsky. Now, those policies are being rolled back.
The age of invention: patents show differences between younger and older inventorsNov. 9, 2022
New research examined over 3 million U.S. patents filed from 1976 to 2000 to identify certain attributes and analyzed them based on the age of the filers.
Brandeis announces Rosenstiel Award winnersOct. 17, 2022
The award celebrates scientists Christine Holt and Erin Schuman, whose work has provided important insights about the way nerve cells are guided over long distances, and how regions of nerve cells may change during learning and memory.
Reaching new heights in a NASA internshipOct. 3, 2022
Maya Levisohn ’23 spent her summer researching methane concentrations and working with advanced atmospheric technology, all while 40,000 feet in the atmosphere with NASA’s SARP program.
Transformative science expansion on the horizonSept. 29, 2022
The project will add about 100,000 square feet of space for labs, state-of-the-art classrooms, and more.
Celebrating the sciences: SciFest 2022Aug. 15, 2022
Students with majors across the scientific spectrum came together to present their summer research findings.
His future taking flight: A summer fellowship storyAug. 4, 2022
Through his World of Work Fellowship, Ori Cohen '24 spent the summer training birds at the Southwick Zoo.
Brain imaging research looks to find Alzheimer's at its earliest stagesJuly 31, 2022
Assistant professor of psychology Anne Berry is overseeing a five-year study of the locus coeruleus, a tiny structure in the brainstem known as the "blue spot."
Brandeis scientists awarded $1 million Keck Foundation grantJuly 14, 2022
The research could lead to new understandings of how the nervous system is disrupted in disorders like hypertension.
Celebrating our seniors: Nathalie Vieux-Gresham '23July 13, 2022
Vieux-Gresham '23, a neuroscience major participating in summer research, talks about her Brandeis experience and what she is looking forward to in the future.
From ‘Simon Says’ to ‘Billy Joule’: Students create electronic games from scratchMay 27, 2022
In Francesco Vischi's electronics lab, students created projects using industry level printed circuit boards.
What's next for these graduates? New York City.May 16, 2022
Members of the Class of 2022, moving to the big apple after graduation, share their excitement for the future and how Brandeis has prepared them for what lies ahead.
Go green with these faculty media recommendationsApril 21, 2022
Faculty across the environmental studies program shared their favorite podcasts, books, and media for learning more about climate change.
Fostering Curiosity: Professor Elizabeth Bradfield’s life as a naturalist and poet April 4, 2022
The Cape Cod local shares her recent work, advice for students and passions on land and sea.
Peter C. Frumhoff honored as 2022 Richman Distinguished Fellowship in Public LifeApril 1, 2022
The honoree discussed the desperate need for climate-based advocacy during his Richmond Fellowship presentation in the Goldfarb Library Rapaporte Treasure Hall on March 30.
Christine Le ‘23 selected as a Goldwater ScholarMarch 28, 2022
Filling the "skills gap:" Brandeis' online professional courses connect PhD students with career optionsMarch 17, 2022
Check out the latest edition of Brandeis MagazineFeb. 17, 2022
Brandeis Magazine features former Facebook engineer Sahar Massachi ’11, GSAS MA’12, who's working to build a kinder, gentler internet, and much more.
Grace Han, assistant professor of chemistry, named a 2022 Sloan FellowFeb. 17, 2022
Sharing the “secrets of Stradivari”Feb. 6, 2022
Computer Science Professor Harry Mairson’s focus outside the classroom is on building violins, violas, and violoncellos. And he’s brought his digital tools to this work.
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