TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Feb. 20 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * FAMU-FSU College of Engineering professor receives Early Career Award from Department of Energy * FAMU-FSU College of Engineering Associate Professor Shreyas Balachandran is earning accolades for his work building next-generation particle accelerators that could lead to breakthroughs in scientific research and industrial applications. Balachandran received an Early Career Award from the U.S. Departme more PR

EAST LANSING, Michigan, Feb. 19 -- Michigan State University posted the following news: * * * FRIB inaugurates K500 Chip Testing Facility * The Facility for Rare Isotope Beams or FRIB at Michigan State University today marked the inauguration of the K500 Chip Testing Facility or KSEE, expanding U.S. capacity for radiation effects testing of advanced microelectronics used in spaceflight, defense, wireless communications, and autonomous systems. The ribbon cutting recognized the completion a more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Feb. 19 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * MIT faculty, alumni named 2026 Sloan Research Fellows * Eight MIT faculty and 22 additional MIT alumni are among 126 early-career researchers honored with 2026 Sloan Research Fellowships by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. The fellowships honor exceptional researchers at U.S. and Canadian educational institutions, whose creativity, innovation, and research accomplishments make the more PR

NIAGARA FALLS, New York, Feb. 20 -- Niagara University posted the following news: * * * Niagara University Biomedical Research Institute Announces 2026 Summer STEM Camp * The Niagara University Biomedical Research Institute is inviting high school students entering grades 10-12 to "ignite their future in STEM" at a comprehensive, week-long residential workshop. Summer STEM Camp will take place on campus from Aug. 2-8, 2026. Hosted by Niagara University's Biomedical Research Institute, the  more PR

ORLANDO, Florida, Feb. 20 -- The University of Central Florida posted the following news: * * * Passion, Persistence & Opportunity at UCF Lead to Grad's Space Career * Highlights * Before arriving at UCF, aerospace engineering alum Jillian Gloria '22 was once told she'd never graduate with an engineering degree and reach her goal of working in the space industry. * Thanks to the DirectConnect to UCF program and hands-on research opportunities with real-world implications, Gloria carved more PR

EAST LANSING, Michigan, Feb. 19 -- Michigan State University posted the following news: * * * Why some objects in space look like snowmen * Astronomers have long debated why so many icy objects in the outer solar system look like snowmen. Michigan State University researchers now have evidence of the surprisingly simple process that may be responsible for their creation. Far beyond the violent, chaotic asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter lies what's known as the Kuiper Belt. There, past more PR