ITHACA, New York, Dec. 4 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Aluminum nitride transistor advances next-gen RF electronics * Cornell researchers have developed a new transistor architecture that could reshape how high-power wireless electronics are engineered, while also addressing supply chain vulnerabilities for a critical semiconductor material. The device, called an XHEMT, includes an ultra-thin layer of gallium nitride built on bulk single-crystal aluminum nitride, a more PR

DURHAM, North Carolina, Dec. 5 -- Duke University Pratt School of Engineering issued the following news: * * * Natalia Litchinitser Named a Fellow of IEEE Litchinitser was honored for contributions to the photonics field, including antiresonant photonic-crystal fibers and structured light engineering. * Natalia Litchinitser, professor of electrical and computer engineering (ECE), has been named a fellow by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), one of the highest reco more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, Dec. 4 -- The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center issued the following news release: * * * Three New Cancer Projects Receive Funding in Joint Collaboration Between Oden Institute, MD Anderson's IDSO and TACC * The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, the Oden Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences, and the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) at The University of Texas at Austin have announced funding for three cancer research projects as p more PR

SANTA CRUZ, California, Dec. 4 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news: * * * UC Santa Cruz joins NASA project probing ocean worlds for signs of life * Earth and planetary sciences professor Andrew Fisher will lead hydrogeology simulations to study how water, heat, and chemicals circulate between rocky seafloors and subsurface oceans on worlds like Europa and Enceladus December 4, 2025 By Mike Pena Key takeaways * The project aims to strengthen fu more PR

SPARTANBURG, South Carolina, Dec. 5 -- Wofford College issued the following news: * * * Studying abroad in STEM Global programs make semester abroad more accessible for STEM majors * Dr. Mackay Salley '95, professor of physics, spent his sabbatical this fall in Stockholm teaching thermodynamics and fluid mechanics, two physics/engineering courses that can be hard to find in study abroad programs at the appropriate level. Now, Salley wants to show Wofford students majoring in science, techn more PR