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Exploring Graphene-Based THz Devices

Future communication devices may get a big boost in efficiency from terahertz waves and graphene. In a newly published study, scientists at the University of...

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Astronomers Identify Gas Around Modern Galaxies

Using Hubble’s two ultraviolet spectrographs, researchers from the University of Notre Dame have identified gaseous streams near galaxies through the absorption they imprint on the...

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T-Dwarf Provides Benchmark for Future Exoplanet Research

Researchers have directly imaged a very rare type of brown dwarf, opening the door towards a fuller understanding of exoplanets. A team of researchers led...

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New Evolution Study Reveals Massive Genome Shift

By applying the latest tools of genome sequencing and analysis to preserved evidence from experiments carried out at Notre Dame in the 1990s, a new...

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How Does Binary Star System AR Scorpii Emit Energy

New research from Notre Dame lends support to an existing theory of how binary star system AR Scorpii emits energy. Astronomers studying the unique binary...

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Kepler Space Telescope Captures One of the Fastest FELTs to Date

The slow fade of radioactive elements following a supernova allows astrophysicists to study them at length. But the universe is packed full of flash-in-the-pan transient...

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High Levels of Potentially Toxic PFAS Chemicals Detected in Makeup Sold in...

Many cosmetics sold in the United States and Canada likely contain high levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), a potentially toxic class of chemicals...

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Chemical History of the Milky Way Revealed by New Catalog of Over 20 Million...

University of Notre Dame researchers, along with collaborators in China and Australia, published a new sample catalog of more than 24 million stars that can...

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New Invention Restores Life-Saving Cells

Nanoparticle “backpack” repairs damaged stem cells. Stem cells that might save a baby’s life and be utilized to treat illnesses like lymphoma and leukemia are...

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After Many Years of Searching – Potential First Traces of the Universe’s...

Evidence of a first-generation star that died in a “super-supernova” explosion is discovered by Gemini’s observation of a far-away quasar. The ancient chemical remains of...

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Common Type of Clothing Could Be Exposing Millions of Children to Harmful...

The study found toxic per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in all stain-resistant uniforms tested. According to a recent study conducted by scientists at the Paul H....

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Plastic Containers Can Contain Toxic “Forever Chemicals” – And They Are...

Scientists at the University of Notre Dame are expanding their list of consumer products that contain PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), a harmful group of...

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Scientists Discover Toxic “Forever Chemicals” in Fast-Food Packaging

For the first time, researchers from the University of Toronto, Indiana University, and the University of Notre Dame have discovered the presence of harmful PFAS...

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Revolutionary 3D Printing Technology a “Game Changer” for Discovering and...

A novel 3D printing method called high-throughput combinatorial printing (HTCP) has been created that significantly accelerates the discovery and production of new materials. The process...

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Accidental Innovation: Notre Dame’s Unexpected Discovery Enhances Drug Potency

Researchers at the University of Notre Dame have discovered a low-cost method to enhance the effectiveness of drugs by loading them into thermally-modified silica particles....

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The “Metaverse”: A Powerful Tool for Better Science

A researcher from Notre Dame advises that we should move past the excitement and examine how virtual reality could enhance the efficiency of scientists. However,...

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Researchers Decipher Benjamin Franklin’s Money Secrets

Physics techniques provide a rare glimpse into the early American monetary history. Benjamin Franklin is often celebrated for inventing bifocals and the lightning rod. However,...

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Scientists Discover Potential New Treatment for Pulmonary Hypertension

Researchers at the Indiana University School of Medicine,  at the school’s South Bend regional campus, and their colleagues at the University of Notre Dame, have...

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Women Were Hunters Too – New Research Aims To Correct History

When Cara Ocobock was a young child, she often wondered at the images in movies, books, comics, and cartoons portraying prehistoric men and women as such:...

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