Jul 13, 2020 | Composites, Feature Story, Research
Strong, lightweight material invented at UD could be industry disruptor When airplanes and automobiles were newfangled inventions a century ago, they contained parts crafted from wood or metal. Today, aircraft and automobile manufacturers increasingly use components...
Jul 1, 2020 | Feature Story, Research
UD researcher explores connection between human cartilage and the famous lizard When people consider the humble gecko (assuming people consider the gecko at all), it’s likely car insurance that comes to mind. But these colorful little lizards do more for humans than...
Jul 1, 2020 | Faculty, Feature Story, Research
Projects awarded in humanities, arts, science and engineering Twelve University of Delaware professors have won General University Research grants to work on a broad range of projects, from reducing mealtime stress for families with autistic children, to using...
Jun 2, 2020 | Feature Story, Honors, News, Research, Students
UD students and alumni to study, research and teach English abroad Five University of Delaware students and alumni have been named recipients of 2020 Fulbright U.S. Student Program awards. An additional four UD students were selected as alternates. The Fulbright...
May 26, 2020 | Biomechanical, Faculty, Feature Story, Research
UD engineer uses mechanical resistance to detect damage to red blood cells According to the National Kidney Foundation, more than 37 million people are living with kidney disease. The kidneys play an important role in the body, from removing waste products to...
May 18, 2020 | Feature Story, News, Research
UD research on connected and automated vehicles yields promising results Imagine merging into busy traffic without ever looking over your shoulder nor accelerating or braking too hard, irritating the driver in the next lane over. Connected and automated vehicles that...
