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• Notre Dame celebrates 150 years of science

• Nobel Prize winner in physics to speak at Notre Dame

• Notre Dame to dedicate new DNA Learning Center

• Science dean biking 3,250 miles to bring attention to rare disease research​​

• Second largest research award at Notre Dame fights malaria and dengue fever

• International Masterclasses open cutting-edge physics to young investigators worldwide

• International researchers collaborate at Parseghian scientific conference

• Notre Dame Haiti Program expands distribution of disease-preventing salt nationwide

• Mary Hesburgh Flaherty to speak at breast cancer fundraiser

• Vachon named director of Hillebrand Center for Compassionate Care in Medicine

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Astronomy and Physics

• Notre Dame researchers publish new findings on aging pediatric bruises

• Notre Dame physicists celebrate announcement of Nobel Prize for Higgs discovery

• Notre Dame physicists use ion beams to detect art forgery

• Astrophysicists release new study of one of the first stars

• Astronomers find that galaxies are the ultimate recyclers

• Team of physicists finds new path toward increasing semiconductor functionality

• Notre Dame astrophysicist discovers planets similar to earth

• Research shows food-trade network vulnerable to fast spread of contaminants

• Notre Dame research reveals brain network connections

• Researchers gain new insights into brain neuronal networks

• Astronomers discover light echo from supernova

• Astrophysicists release new study of one of the first stars

• NASA awards career fellowship to Notre Dame astrophysicist

• Hubble finds massive halo around the Andromeda Galaxy

• Notre Dame scientists announce new results on the Higgs boson

• Large Binocular Telescope director to speak on latest astronomy research

• Astrophysicists produce the first age map of the halo of the Milky Way

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Biology

• $5 million gift establishes Gallagher family professorships in adult stem cell research

• The 'gold' standard: A rapid, cheap method of detecting dengue virus

• Grant propels largest growth of Notre Dame Haiti Program's salt operations

• Notre Dame faculty share research discoveries on NPR's 'Science Friday'

• New master’s degree in global health focuses on science, health and the poor

• Hybrid silkworms spin stronger spider silk

• Spider web research shows promise for noninvasive genetic sampling

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Chemistry and Biochemistry

• Notre Dame receives Grand Challenges Explorations grant for research in global health and development

• International researchers collaborate at Parseghian scientific conference

• Notre Dame scientists develop largest developmental proteomic data set for any animal

• New research leads to sensors that detect contaminants in water

• Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Aids in Drug Design

• Notre Dame researchers put chemistry lab on paper to detect low-quality medicine

• Notre Dame chemists discover new class of antibiotics

• Notre Dame imaging specialists create 3-D images to aid surgeons

• Scientists develop algorithm to understand certain human diseases

• Notre Dame and Department of Energy collaboration enables development of unique spectrometer

• Alumnus receives ACS Infectious Diseases Young Investigator Award

• Researchers discover protein dynamics help regulate cell division

• Notre Dame research reveals brain network connections

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Math and Applied and Computational Mathematics and Statistics

• Five Notre Dame faculty named fellows of the American Mathematical Society

• Notre Dame student wins national mathematics prize

• David Galvin received Shilts/Leonard Teaching Award

• Mathematics Seniors Receive NSF Graduate Research Fellowship and Honorable Mentions

• Two mathematics majors win Goldwater Scholarships