Stories about Research

Steven Sametz’s ‘A Child’s Requiem’ honors the children and adults killed during the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in 2012.

Lehigh’s Africana Studies program has been awarded a $500,000 challenge grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities. 

Conventional chemotherapy attacks both good and bad cells. Damien Thévenin develops a system to deliver anti-cancer drugs exclusively to cancer cells based on the relative acidity of their environments.

Seismologist Anne Meltzer and an international team of researchers study the Hangay region of Mongolia in an effort to gain better understanding of the generation of large earthquakes.

Researchers in Lehigh's ATLSS Center work to fortify structures against natural disasters, protecting life and property.

George DuPaul conducts three separate studies that span students' educational stages from preschool through college.

A personal challenge from a respected colleague set Himanshu Jain in search of ways to put glass to use in important and innovative applications. His work has placed the material at the forefront of the budding field of biomedicine.

From hip-hop to mass incarceration, James Peterson seeks to spark meaningful discussion about diversity among a wider audience.

Brandon Krick inspires new engineering techniques with a 3-D wear model developed for a study of Triceratops teeth.

Unfortunately, the answer is: sometimes yes, but sometimes no. At Lehigh, researchers across numerous disciplines are working to thwart hackers and data thieves, with the ultimate goal of creating a world of trustworthy computing.