Stories about Research

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Evolution’s Game of Rock-Paper-Scissors

Groundbreaking yeast experiment identifies a nontransitive evolutionary sequence where an organism is more fit than its immediate predecessor but less fit than a distant ancestor.


College of Health Welcomes Biostatistician Thomas McAndrew

Thomas McAndrew developed novel multi-model ensemble algorithms to forecast the seasonal flu.

Helping the Native American population

Lehigh's College of Health Establishes Institute for Indigenous Studies

Christine Makosky Daley and Sean Daley will lead the Institute. They have partnered with Native communities in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Bolivia in holistic approaches to improving health.

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Research from Joshua Pepper Explores How Other Planets Might Find Earth

New research from the professor of physics that asks which exoplanets could find Earth is featured in Astronomy.

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Corinne Post Explains the Benefits of Having Women on Top Management Teams

Research from the professor of management highlighting the benefits of women in leadership during a crisis is featured in Forbes.


LRMI: Transportation is Biggest Supply Chain Risk for 1st Quarter 2021

Lehigh Business Supply Chain Risk Management Index shows supply chain managers are worried about the strain that the pandemic is putting on on-time deliveries.

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Vassie Ware Named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

Ware was recognized for her contributions to understanding ribosomes and for outstanding initiatives in undergraduate science education.

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Here’s Why Conservatives, Liberals Differ on COVID-19

New Lehigh Business study looks at getting everyone to agree on the pandemic threat.

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Muzhe Yang: Strenuous Work During Pregnancy Increases Likelihood of High Birth Weight

New research attributes an adverse fetal outcome to the strenuousness of an expectant mother’s job.

Global Student Impact Fellows in Sierra Leone

Your ‘Personalized Research University’

Independent discovery is encouraged as part of your Lehigh experience.