July 12, 2010 – Cells share several traits with mechanical structures. Both incorporate tubes, rods and cables; both exert push-and-pull forces; and both adhere to a substrate of some type. Biomedical engineering professor William Tang is using those similarities as a way to bet

July 02, 2010 – Climate disruption, biodiversity loss, rising sea levels, pollution and exploding populations portend possibly devastating global consequences. But CALIT2 affiliate Bill Tomlinson, author of the recently published book “Greening through IT: Information Technology

June 30, 2010 – Fourteen graduate students studying nanomaterials at England’s Imperial College London are sufficiently acquainted with the scientific aspects of their field. What they are not as familiar with is the emphasis on multidisciplinary research they witnessed during a

June 25, 2010 – If the nine undergraduates who attended this week’s SURF-IT orientation came away with one thing, it’s the knowledge that large doses of commitment and communication are the necessary ingredients for success in the 10-week summer research program. That theme was