ANN ARBOR, Michigan, March 27 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: * * * 15 U-M faculty named as 2025 AAAS fellows Fifteen University of Michigan faculty members earned election to the American Association for the Advancement of Science in 2025. The AAAS, the world's largest general scientific society, announced 449 members of the 2025 class, elected for their "efforts on behalf of the advancement of science, or its applications, are scientifically or socially distinguish  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, March 27 -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release: * * * 6 NC State Faculty Elected AAAS Fellows Six NC State faculty members have been elected fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the world's largest scientific society and publisher of the journal Science. Each year, the AAAS Council - the policymaking body of the society - elects members who have shown "scientifically or socially distinguished efforts to ad  more

CLEVELAND, Ohio, March 27 -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news: * * * Case Western Reserve University's Paul Tesar earns prestigious election as 2025 AAAS Fellow Honored for advancing glial biology and regenerative therapies for neurological disease Story by: Patty Zamora The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world's largest general scientific society and publisher of the journal Science, has elected Case Western Reserve University neuro  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 27 -- The University of Pennsylvania issued the following news: * * * Five from Penn named AAAS Fellows Cherie Kagan, Daniel Krashen, George Pappas, Kai Tan, and Patrick Walsh are among the nearly 500 scientists, engineers, and innovators honored by the Association for the Advancement of Science this year for distinguished contributions to their fields. * Five University of Pennsylvania professors representing the School of Arts & Sciences, School of Engine  more

AUGUSTA, Georgia, March 26 -- Augusta University posted the following news release: * * * Gupta selected for prestigious CIMB Travel Award * Kunj Bihari Gupta, PhD, a post-doctoral fellow and member of the Bal Lokeshwar, PhD lab at the Georgia Cancer Center at Augusta University, has been named a recipient of the CIMB Travel Award. This internationally competitive program was established by the journal Current Issues in Molecular Biology to support the work of exceptional early-career resear  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, March 26 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * MIT engineers design proteins by their motion, not just their shape * Proteins are far more than nutrients we track on a food label. Present in every cell of our bodies, they work like nature's molecular machines. They walk, stretch, bend, and flex to do their jobs, pumping blood, fighting disease, building tissue, and many other jobs too small for the eye to see. Their power does  more

NORTHFIELD, Minnesota, March 26 -- St. Olaf College issued the following news: * * * Urban Bush Women residency: Cultivating care, creativity, and community * * * * * * In Studio 1 of the Center for Art and Dance, a group of dancers are hard at work-not dancing, but scribbling in notebooks. Facilitators from the Urban Bush Women (UBW) dance company have given them a writing prompt and five minutes to reflect and journal. After writing, the students pick random phrases from their entri  more

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, March 27 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: * * * Five faculty members named AAAS Fellows By Lindsey Haugh Five Virginia Tech faculty members have been named to the 2025 class of American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Fellows. "Virginia Tech's AAAS Fellows represent a distinguished community of scholars and innovators whose work spans disciplines from pioneering research and transformative teaching to technological advancement, leadership   more