Research
On the Rocks
Luke Zoet teaches one of the toughest geoscience classes on campus, yet he manages to make it a student favorite year after year.
Spring 2024
It’s Electric
Kyoung-Shin Choi harnesses the power of electrochemistry to transform water treatment processes — and potentially much more.
Fall 2023
I Spy
Rahul Chatterjee and his team have created a clinic to help victims of domestic abuse whose attackers may be using technology to stalk them.
Spring 2023
Unlocking the Potential of Quantum Computers
Physicists are advancing the science that will power the computers of the future.
Spring 2023
Repatriating the Ancestors
Anthropology colleagues are working with tribes to return the remains of ancestors and sacred objects.
Fall 2022
Catalyst for Change
John Berry and his students have discovered a way to produce nitrogen and, in the process, harness energy without greenhouse gases. A patent and funding from the Department of Energy will power further work.
Spring 2022
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Catalina Toma and her students take a deep dive into the dynamics of online relationships and the role of computer-mediated communication in our lives.
Spring 2022
The Artificial Ecosystem
Six things we’ve learned from the AI Terrarium.
Spring 2025
Out of This World
Six things we’ve learned from the James Webb Space Telescope.
Fall 2024
The Road to Discovery
As the liberal arts college of a major research university, the College of Letters & Science is uniquely positioned to tackle some of the biggest questions facing our society. Take a trip down memory lane with us, as we look back at some of our most notable research discoveries and the winding roads that led to them.
Fall 2025