By Denise Brehm Civil & Environmental Engineering Access to energy, clean water, air and food, building sustainable cities, and understanding the Earth’s oceans and climate are priority research and educational activities in the Department of Civil […]
By Denise Brehm Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering The heroes and villains in animated films tend to be on opposite ends of the moral spectrum. But they’re often similar in their hair, which is usually […]
By Denise Brehm Civil & Environmental Engineering Seeking to make the invisible visible, scientists in Professor Roman Stocker’s lab used video microscopy to reveal the path of water as it flows around coral. The resulting image, […]
By Denise Brehm Civil & Environmental Engineering The National Science Foundation (NSF) announced recently that Pedro Reis will receive a 2014 Early Career Award from the NSF’s Structural Mechanics and Materials program for his project, “Smart […]
By Denise Brehm Civil & Environmental Engineering Marine cyanobacteria — tiny ocean plants that produce oxygen and make organic carbon using sunlight and CO2 — are primary engines of Earth’s biogeochemical and nutrient cycles. They nourish […]