by imushtaq | Apr 24, 2020 | 2020 Features, Convergence 2020, Magazine
New tool navigates brain’s addiction mechanism Convergence magazine > New tool navigates brain’s addiction mechanism Barbara Smith is developing a new tool to help researchers target specific cells to better understand how addiction impacts cellular mechanisms in...
by imushtaq | Nov 5, 2019 | Fall 2019, News
Robot coworkers: How AI impacts the future of work What happens when advancements in technology threaten to automate people’s jobs? The question is on the minds of many as research and development in artificial intelligence and machine learning rapidly grows. A new...
by imushtaq | Oct 31, 2019 | Fall 2019, News
New understanding of an old alloy leads to prestigious award Strong, lightweight aluminum-copper alloys have been used in aircraft and automotive designs for decades, but little is known about their structural mechanisms during deformation. Recent Arizona State...
by imushtaq | Oct 31, 2019 | Fall 2019, News
Linking the mind and body for better physical therapy Nearly half of physical therapy patients are ages 65 and above. Older bodies often have unique needs for therapy, but they’re not necessarily treated with different approaches than younger patients. To get better...
by imushtaq | Oct 30, 2019 | News
Weevil genius: Insect inspires stronger, more flexible materials We humans like to think we invent things, but in a lot of cases, nature did it first. It so happens that for materials scientists and engineers looking to develop strong, flexible complex materials,...