02/12/2024 What is the most in-demand element in each piece of consumer technology we use every day? Printed circuit boards, or PCBs. Today, as world demand continues to grow, the global market for PCBs reached $86.18 billion in 2023, and is expected to …
02/08/2024 By Karen Angelo Omega-3 fatty acids, found in fish like salmon, tuna and mackerel, are known to reduce the risks of heart disease for everyone. However, a new analysis reveals that the benefits of omega-3 consumption on cardiovascular outcomes …
02/07/2024 By Ed Brennen Midway through her bachelor of science in quantitative economics, Nikan Parsaei was on the lookout for an internship where she could explore one of her major’s many career paths. An email last spring from Assoc. Prof. of Economics …
02/02/2024 By Edwin L. Aguirre Consumer electronics that we use daily – smartphones, computers, televisions, home appliances and medical devices, as well as electronics in cars – all require printed circuit boards, or PCBs, to function. These non- …
02/01/2024 By Brooke Coupal Michael Ross is on the hunt for innovative ways to mitigate climate change. The assistant professor of chemistry recently received awards from the initiative Scialog: Negative Emissions Science for his greenhouse gas research …
01/31/2024 By Brooke Coupal Marty Walsh, the National Hockey League Players' Association (NHLPA) executive director, had a message for students during a recent visit to UMass Lowell. “You have no idea where you’re going to end up in life,” he said. “If …
01/26/2024 By Ed Brennen Mollie Chase’s arm slipped out of its shoulder socket as she sat and listened to students presenting their final projects in a course called Adaptive Devices for Better Life. Chase, a math major from Haverhill, Massachusetts, has …
01/24/2024 By Ed Brennen As the UMass Lowell Library’s first-year experience and instruction coordinator, Yolanda Hood helps new students on campus learn about available services and resources, from required course materials to databases for research …
01/23/2024 By Brooke Coupal Cancer treatments can wreak havoc on the body, but it’s a risk patients take to improve their chances of survival. One common side effect of cancer treatments is mucositis, a painful inflammation of the mucous membrane that …
01/22/2024 Detailed poll results and analysis are available at www.uml.edu/polls. UMass Lowell experts are available for interviews. Former President Donald Trump appears poised to win the New Hampshire Republican presidential primary Tuesday by a 16- …
01/17/2024 By Ed Brennen It’s the rough concept of a plastic, paddle-like bat for Benji Ball, a game for people of any age or ability that is now played in close to 200 school districts in 41 states. “It’s been awesome to see it grow into something that …
01/15/2024 By Staff Writers UMass Lowell students know a good deal when they see one. In fact, many of them say they chose UML because it’s a great value. And while most college students are on tight budgets, those who are resourceful can save on …
01/10/2024 By Karen Angelo After surgery, Clinical Assoc. Prof. of Nursing Sandra Mote suffered with neuropathy in her feet, which caused balance issues. She found help at the university’s free physical therapy clinic, which opened on South Campus last …
01/09/2024 By Brooke Coupal In the futuristic city of Dubai, UMass Lowell students expanded their climate change knowledge on a global scale. Junior William Lefebvre, senior Madison Feudo, recent graduate Aya Oulal ’23 and master’s student Victoria …
01/02/2024 By Katharine Webster In 2024, a year after undergoing chemotherapy and extensive surgery for Stage 4 colorectal cancer that had spread to her liver, Kelley Lawson is grateful for a second chance and a fresh start. The assistant director of …
