Stories about Research

Matthias Falk is mapping the life cycle of cellular gap junctions to unlock the mystery of mutations that cause disease.

Although Facebook Live and other livestreaming services offer citizens a way to question and hold authority accountable, they can also be used to showcase darker impulses and motives, says Jeremy Littau.

Ting Wang uses big data to better understand the underlying mechanisms of the creative process.

Julia Lechuga is working with community groups at the El Paso-Ciudad Juárez border to reduce risky behaviors among drug users and curtail the spread of infectious diseases.

Lehigh's strengths in materials development put the university in a unique position to help shape the future of additive manufacturing.

Government regulators say daily fantasy sports is a form of gambling, while the industry insists their contests are 'games of skill.' Matthew Melone says the debate is mostly irrelevant.

Hannah Dailey's novel orthopedic device may revolutionize bone fracture recovery, improving patient outcomes and reducing costs.

Keith Moored's work to unlock the fluid mechanics of schools of fish may lead to efficient, autonomous underwater vehicles with the unprecedented ability to perform tasks as a team.

Julie Miwa seeks to understand the role of the lynx gene in learning and behavioral adaptation. 

Charles Stevens examines Chinese approaches to investment opportunities in East Africa.