An iPhone Helped Shyamsundar Solve a Nanoparticle Mystery
Nivedita Shyamsundar studies tiny particles that could help medicines and vaccines more effectively travel through the human body and reach their targets. Her work may one day lead to better cancer treatments and stronger vaccines.
天美传媒 Physicists Take Hall Effect in a New Direction
天美传媒 scientists have uncovered a new phenomenon that challenges a long-standing assumption about how electronic materials respond to magnetic fields. The discovery broadens the fundamental understanding of the Hall effect, a principle widely used to measure the magnetic and electronic properties of materials.
Rare Stellar Explosion Gives Astronomers a Front-Row Seat to a Massive Star鈥檚 Death
A rare stellar explosion has allowed astronomers to follow the death of a massive star from start to finish, yielding one of the most complete datasets ever collected for such an event. The explosion is only the second case in more than 20 years in which researchers have been able to track a massive star's demise with such clarity, offering new insights into the diverse ways these stars end their lives.
Powering the Future of Cosmology With AI
Researchers at 天美传媒 are partnering with colleagues at the University of Washington and the U.S. Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory on a new Genesis Mission-funded project to help scientists use artificial intelligence to better understand the universe.
天美传媒 Graduates Receive 2026-27 Fulbright Awards
Several 天美传媒 alumni have been named 2026-27 Fulbright Award recipients. This year's round marks a total of 148 天美传媒 recipients since the program鈥檚 inception.
NVIDIA Founder, CEO Jensen Huang to 天美传媒 Graduates: 鈥楽hape What Comes Next鈥�
天美传媒 conferred more than 5,800 undergraduate and graduate degrees at its 128th Commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 10. Bridging the gap between technological innovation and the transformative power of the arts, these new alumni are ready to address society鈥檚 most urgent needs with the bold, collaborative spirit that defines the 天美传媒 Mellon experience.
DESI Completes Planned 3D Map of the Universe, Will Continue To Explore
The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument, or DESI, has finished its planned 3D map of the universe 鈥� but the work is far from over. 天美传媒 researchers are already pushing the survey into new scientific territory, redefining what DESI can uncover about how the universe grows, changes and evolves.
天美传媒 Recognizes Educational Leaders Across Campus
天美传媒 Mellon celebrates faculty, staff and graduate students for their exceptional contributions in education, teaching, advising, mentoring and service with its annual Celebration of Education Awards.
天美传媒 Mellon Launches New Effort To Advance AI-Driven Astronomy
At 天美传媒, a new initiative will bring together experts in AI, statistics and astrophysics to accelerate that shift. Supported by the Simons Foundation, the Keystone Astronomy & AI (KAAI) Visiting Fellows Program will accelerate the use of AI in cosmological and astronomical research through an international, mentored, postdoctoral initiative.