New research finds 1M deaths in 2017 attributable to fossil fuel combustion Comprehensive evaluation of source sector, fuel contributions to the PM2.5 disease burden analyzed across over 200 countries
Environmental injustice, population density and the spread of COVID-19 in minority communities Computer modeling shows just two factors can predict how quickly COVID-19 spread. 10.19.2021
New catalyst helps combine fuel cell, battery into one device Key is the 'bifunctionality index.'. 10.06.2021
Roell selected for DOE research program Roell will conduct a portion of his doctoral thesis research at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California. 10.04.2021
Ling among Popular Science's 'Brilliant 10' The magazine's signature awards program highlights early-career scientists and engineers who are working to make positive change in the world. 09.20.2021
Washington University in St. Louis team licenses SARS-CoV-2 detection technology to Y2X Life Sciences Company to develop cutting-edge biosensor technologies to monitor air quality and infectious disease presence in individuals and large gathering places. 09.14.2021
A more efficient way to find a more efficient battery A 'universal descriptor' will help determine the best chemicals to use, reducing time in the lab — and costs — necessary for the development of new batteries, new research in Vijay Ramani's lab shows. 09.08.2021
Synthetic biology enables microbes to build synthetic muscle No animals required to produce these fibers, which are tougher than Kevlar. 08.30.2021
Synthetic biology seminar series begins Aug. 26 The series features early-career faculty, students, postdocs and prominent researchers. 08.24.2021
EPA funds Moon’s biotech, containment research The project in Tae Seok Moon's and Kim Parker's labs aims to expand the possibilities to use genetically engineered bacteria. 08.17.2021
