With a new administration in Washington, D.C., the university has taken steps to comply with executive orders that target the ...

The University of Massachusetts Lowell has just joined sister schools UMass Boston and UMass Amherst as a designated R1 ...

In the race to combat global climate change, much attention has been given to natural “carbon sinks:” those primarily ...

UMass Downtown is a campus information center offering retail, event and meeting options as well as evening lectures, readings and workshops.

Winhall, Jamaica, Londonderry and Weston are working together to solve a shortage of affordable or workforce housing. At a ...

UMass Downtown, a multi-purpose retail, event, and meeting satellite space in downtown Amherst, opened on Feb. 11 at 108 North Pleasant St., in the town’s central business district. […] ...

Towns around Southeastern Massachusetts are grappling with how to address declines in coastal water quality. Decisions on what to do rely on water quality data, so it is important that ...

Loggerhead turtles can identify specific magnetic signatures, according to a new study, hinting at how the aquatic reptiles manage to return to the same foraging and nesting sites over and over again ...

Baby loggerhead turtles “dance” when they are expecting food, a behaviour that researchers have used to investigate their navigation abilities. By learning to associate a magnetic field with a food, ...