Science & Technology

FSU VP to serve on board for national laboratory

Published: August 21, 2008 | 12:00 am

Florida State University President T.K. Wetherell has re-appointed Vice President for Research Kirby Kemper to serve as FSU’s representative on […]

Magnet Lab produces, markets critical petroleum data

Published: July 31, 2008 | 12:00 am

As gas prices soar, scientists at the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory at Florida State University are marketing research that […]

FSU buckypaper research honored for nanotech innovation

Published: July 21, 2008 | 12:00 am

Students, researchers and faculty members at the High-Performance Materials Institute (HPMI) at Florida State University were recently recognized in the […]

FSU lands Center of Excellence for Advanced Aero-Propulsion

Published: July 15, 2008 | 12:00 am

The aerospace industry is a huge player in Florida, employing some 83,000 highly skilled workers and making an impact on […]

FSU to develop new energy strategies for state

Published: July 10, 2008 | 12:00 am

With $8.75 million in legislative funding, Florida State University is bringing together researchers from a variety of fields to develop […]

Elite ‘Women in Science’ fellowship to fund postdoc’s study of deep-sea methane

Published: June 17, 2008 | 12:00 am

A L’Oreal USA Fellowship for Women in Science has been awarded to Florida State University alumna Laura Lapham, a postdoctoral […]

Fossils found in Tibet by FSU geologist revise history of elevation, climate

Published: June 12, 2008 | 12:00 am

About 15,000 feet up on Tibet’s desolate Himalayan-Tibetan Plateau, an international research team led by Florida State University geologist Yang […]

FSU chemist wins major grant to study obesity-diabetes link

Published: May 30, 2008 | 12:00 am

A Florida State University researcher has received a major scientific grant to study the chemical processes within the human body […]

Magnet Lab research suggests novel superconductor is in a powerful class all its own

Published: May 28, 2008 | 12:00 am

Superconductivity has perplexed, astounded and inspired scientists ever since it was discovered in 1911. Now, in the latest of a […]

Gunzburger to receive coveted Reid math prize

Published: May 27, 2008 | 12:00 am

Florida State University Professor Max Gunzburger will receive a prestigious mathematics prize in recognition of his work in computational mathematics […]