Scientists Produce First Open Source All-Atom Models of COVID-19 'Spike' Protein Wonpil Im creates the program where the models can be accessed. Wednesday, June 03, 2020 |
Lehigh Team Led by Nelson Tansu Collaborates with St. Luke’s on Device to Ensure Sterile Masks The ‘Bug Zapper’ uses UV-C light to damage the DNA of pathogens, including the coronavirus, to enable the sterilization and reuse of N95 masks when new ones are unavailable. Friday, April 24, 2020 |
Xiaoji Xu Named a 2020 Sloan Research Fellow Professor Xu is one of only 23 early-career chemistry scholars in the U.S. and Canada to receive this prestigious award. Friday, February 21, 2020 |
Dan Lopresti to Present AAAS Panel on Roadmap to "a Radical Transformation of the AI Research Enterprise" Lopresti will join the Computing Community Consortium for the presentation of a 20-year roadmap for artificial intelligence (AI) research in the U.S., offering a vision for a strategic path to unleashing the full potential of AI for the greatest societal benefit. Tuesday, February 11, 2020 |
Lehigh Researcher Finds Experiencing Police Brutality Increases Mistrust in Medical Institutions When people have a negative encounter with the police, they are less likely to think medical institutions have their best interests, says Professor Sirry Alang. Friday, February 07, 2020 |
Another Reason to Reduce Man-made Ozone: To Cool a Warming Planet Benjamin S. Felzer highlights the importance of new research showing that cleaning up ozone precursors within energy, industrial and transportation sectors could mitigate climate change. Tuesday, January 28, 2020 |
College of Education Researchers Awarded AERA/NSF Grant to Study Dual-Licensure Policies Jihyun Kim and Esther Lindström have received funding to explore the effects of states’ dual-licensure policies on teacher preparation quality and outcomes for students with disabilities. Thursday, January 09, 2020 |
Excerpts from Gloria Naylor’s Unfinished Manuscript 'Sapphira Wade' Published for the First Time The largely unknown manuscript is a draft of the opening chapter of a prequel to Naylor’s critically acclaimed novel Mama Day. Friday, December 20, 2019 |
Mapping the energy transport mechanism of chalcogenide perovskite for solar energy use Engineers at Lehigh University have characterized the thermal energy conversion mechanism in the lattice of an advanced nanomaterial called chalcogenide perovskite and demonstrated its “tunability”―important for its potential use in solar energy generation. Friday, December 06, 2019 |
Neural Network Technique Identifies Mechanisms of Ferroelectric Switching Joshua Agar’s AI technique has allowed him and his team to identify and visualize geometrically driven differences in ferroelectric domain switching, an important advancement for next-generation computing. Thursday, October 24, 2019 |