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• Space-related radiation research could help reduce fractures in cancer survivors

  A research project looking for ways to reduce bone loss in astronauts may yield methods of improving the bone health of cancer patients undergoing radiation treatment. more ›

• Clemson safety expert honored by American Psychological Association

  Scott Shappell, a professor of industrial engineering at Clemson University, has been elected Fellow of the American Psychological Association (APA). The title is bestowed upon APA members who have shown evidence of outstanding contributions and significant impact in the field of psychology on a national and international level. more ›

• Clemson University researcher regenerates brain tissue in traumatic injuries

  An injectable biomaterial gel may help brain tissue grow at the site of a traumatic brain injury, according to findings by a Clemson University bioengineer. more ›

• Clemson research nets $2 million from NSF to mimic nature’s probes

  The National Science Foundation has awarded Clemson University researchers $2 million to study ways to mimic the suction mechanism used by butterflies and moths to feed so that the same method can be used in medical diagnostics. The research will help develop a new class of fiber-based devices capable of probing and transporting previously impossible-to-reach liquids, such as those drawn from a single cell or tissue. more ›

• Clemson professor named American Chemistry Society Fellow

  Clemson University Alumni Distinguished Professor of Chemistry Melanie Cooper has been named to the inaugural class of American Chemical Society Fellows. Cooper was among 162 honorees who were chosen for excellence in their contributions and distinctive service to the society and to the broader world of chemistry. more ›

• Juan E. Gilbert to lead Human-Centered Computing Division at Clemson

  Juan E. Gilbert has joined Clemson University as professor and chairman of the Human-Centered Computing Division in the School of Computing. The newly created division works across disciplines to apply computer solutions to real-world problems and to understand how computational technologies affect society. more ›