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Located in western Massachusetts, the University of Massachusetts Amherst is a national research university recognized for superb faculty, outstanding teaching and top-notch students who come from across the state and around the world.
Number of Employees 1,169
NAICS Code Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools: 611310
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Efficient method of making silicon carbide films.(PROCESSING)
A patent for a new way of making silicon carbide SiC, which is used widely in semiconductors, industrial abrasives and as a diamond substitute, has been issued to Patricia Bianconi a chemist at University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA. The new process for making SiC...
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LOWELL, MA-M/A COM, a business unit of Tyco Electronics and a provider of wireless RF, microwave, and millimeter-wave components, announced that it has awarded an antenna research grant to the University of Massachusetts Amherst Center for Advanced Sensor and Communications Antennas CASCA to facilitate the design and development of advanced...
^sup 188^Re-Labeled Pretargeting
Liu et al. from the University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester and the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center Oklahoma City reported in the August 15 issue of Clinical Cancer Research (2006;12:4958-4964) on a study of ^sup 188^Re-rudiolabeled pretargeting for more effective drug delivery in radiotherapy. This article is a...
Hate shoveling? Love woveling!
The Wovel is a wheeled snow shovel intended for increasing productivity, reducing risk of injury and reducing harm to the environment. Its unique design allows the user to multiply mechanical force and throw snow into piles more than four feet tall. Made of heavy gauge steel and injection-molded polypropylene plastic,...
The Wovel
The Wovel is a wheeled snow shover that's 2-3 times faster than traditional shoveling. It reduces the risk of lower back injuries by approximately 85 percent and overall body exertion by 80 percent, according to an independent study conducted by the University of Massachusetts. Made of heavy-gauge steel and injection-molded...
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Nano-Imprint Lab Gets Funding. The University of Massachusetts Amherst is establishing a Nano-Imprint Lithography NIL laboratory to further its research capabilities in nanoscale device manufacturing. Nano-imprint lithography is based on the ancient craft of embossing but adapted to modern semiconductor needs to fabricate features as small...
The Washington Monthly college guide: other guides ask what colleges can do for you. We ask what colleges are doing for the country
By The Editors In late summer, U.S. News & World Report releases its annual rankings of colleges. First published in 1983, the guide has become its own mini-event: College presidents, education reporters, alumni, parents, and high school juniors alike all scramble to get their hands on the rankings. Its...
The World's Smallest Web Server?
The plausibility of controlling your toaster, dishwasher, radio alarm clock from a web browser just got a lot more plausible. A University of Massachusetts graduate is claiming to have built the world's smallest web server. It is the size of a match head and it costs less than $1. The...
the Psychological Corporation to Develop Dialect Sensitive Language Instruments
SAN ANTONIO, Texas--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 12, 1998--The Psychological Corporation announced today it plans to collaborate with researchers at The University of Massachusetts and Smith College to develop of assessment instruments designed to screen and diagnose speech disorders in children who speak dialectal varieties of English. The University was recently awarded a...
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