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New UMass Research Estimates Carbon Emissions from 22 Million Stream Reaches Across the U.S. Previous models could overestimate CO2 emissions from inland waters by as much as 25%. Equity and Inclusion.
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5 days ago · UMass Amherst to Provide Free Tuition to Eligible Students. The University of Massachusetts Amherst has announced an aid program that provides free tuition to high-need in-state students from families with an adjusted gross income (AGI) of less than $75,000. November 7, 2024. University News.
UMass Amherst Astronomer Leads Science Team Helping to …
Oct 4, 2024 · A University of Massachusetts astronomy professor is science lead on a $5 million proposal selected by NASA to develop new space satellite missions that bridge gaps in our understanding of the evolution of the universe.
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Ultraprecise Method of Aligning 3D Semiconductor Chips
Oct 28, 2024 · Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst have invented a new way to align 3D semiconductor chips by shining a laser through concentric metalenses patterned on the chips to produce a hologram.
Nano-Nutrients Can Blunt Effects of Soil Contamination ... - UMass …
Oct 15, 2024 · Nanomaterials can reduce accumulation of arsenic, cadmium, lead and mercury by 38% while increasing harvests by 23%, an international research team led by UMass Amherst finds.
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The bold discoveries coming out of UMass Amherst research labs draw national and international attention, and frequently make headlines. UMass researchers conduct impactful research across a wide range of disciplines, with real-world applications in Health and Wellness; Energy Transition; Environment and Sustainability; Diversity, Equity, and ...
UMass Amherst Ranked No. 26 in U.S. News & World Report’s Top …
Sep 24, 2024 · The University of Massachusetts Amherst ranks 26th among the nation’s best public universities in the 2025 Best Colleges rankings published by U.S. News & World Report today, rising six spots from last year.
UMass Amherst Welcomes 5260 First-Year Students to ...
Aug 30, 2023 · After reviewing a record 50,000 applications, the University of Massachusetts Amherst this week will welcome a diverse and accomplished class of approximately 5,260 first-year students to campus.
UMass Amherst/WCVB Poll Finds Bay State Residents Evenly Split …
Oct 15, 2024 · UMass Amherst/WCVB Poll Finds Bay State Residents Evenly Split on ‘Psychedelics,’ Majority Support Eliminating MCAS as High School Graduation Requirement and Other Ballot Questions. Survey shows 3 in 4 respondents concerned about the possibility of violence associated with the presidential contest. October 15, 2024.