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Two outstanding WPI faculty members receive Chairman's Exemplary Faculty Prizes
Two outstanding members of the Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) faculty received the Chairman's Exemplary Faculty Prize during the university's 140th Commencement exercises on 17 May. Established ...Cranberry juice creates energy barrier that keeps bacteria away from cells, study shows
... of its action has not been well understood. A new study by researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) reveals that the juice changes the thermodynamic properties of bacteria in the urinary ...NIST debuts new approach to ad hoc networks for first responders
... Workshop on Precision Indoor Personnel Location and Tracking for Emergency Responders at Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Massachusetts, NIST information technology experts put their version of a " ...Alternative energy hits the road
... good at soaking up the sun's warmth. Now, a research team at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) has found a way to use that heat-soaking property for an alternative energy source. Through asphalt, ...Cleaning Requirements for Heat Treatment Event Aids Companies and the Environment
... , technologies and evaluation methods from leading experts in heat treating. The event will be held October 29-30 at Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Worcester, MassNovel bioreactor enhances interleukin-12 production in genetically-modified tobacco plants
... scarce protein available for research and therapeutic development, a team of scientists at Worcester Polytechnic Institute's Life Sciences and Bioengineering Center (WPI) and the Arkansas Bioscience ...Digitization work is making it possible to read Charles Dickens as his earliest fans did
... way his original Victorian audience did: in serial installments. Thanks to a project currently under way at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), that joy will soon be available to readers worldwide.New research reveals how cranberry products prevent urinary tract infections
... by affecting the surface properties of the bacteria. Paola Pinzón-Arango, Yatao Liu, and Terri Camesano, from Worcester Polytechnic Institute, in Massachusetts, exposed E. coli grown in ...Scientists demonstrate effect of confining dielectrics on semiconductor nanowire conductivity
... School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS), in collaboration with researchers from Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), have demonstrated, for the first time, that the activation energy of ...Reprogramming human cells without inserting genes
A research team comprised of faculty at Worcester Polytechnic Institute's (WPI) Life Sciences and Bioengineering Center (LSBC) and investigators at CellThera, a private company also located at the ...WPI researchers take aim at hard-to-treat fungal infections
A team of researchers at the Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) Life Sciences and Bioengineering Center at Gateway Park has developed a new model system to study fungal infections. The system can ...
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