Stories about Research

Year in Review Research

Lehigh Research Highlights for 2024

A new approach developed by Lehigh researchers presents a leap forward in cleaning up and potentially unlocking valuable resources lurking in wastewater from fracking.

Wearable Tech

Wearable Tech: A Game Changer for Athletes' Performance

Dhruv Seshadri, Lehigh University assistant professor of bioengineering, studies how wearable technology can be improved and how the data can better athletes’ performance while preventing injury.

Microscopic image of C. elegans oocytes, with chromosomes illuminated in purple and the nuclear envelope in green.

New Research Demonstrates How Bad Eggs Are Identified for Destruction by the Reproductive System

Lehigh scientist develops a new molecular tool to answer a longstanding question in the cell biology of reproduction.

Person handling lab vials with red liquid at desk, wearing a Lehigh shirt.

Lehigh students are Pioneering the Next Generation of Data Storage

Purple Drop Project Advances DNA Computing for Unmatched Data Density and Durability.

purse hanging on shopping rack in store

New research offers companies advice on countering the appeal of counterfeit luxury goods

Targeted messaging to consumers based on their level of subjective knowledge in the luxury space could help combat the trillion-dollar illegal trade.

Deirdre Murphy, assistant teaching professor of art, sits near a garden.

‘Gradients of Growth’: View Photos From Deirdre Murphy's Art Exhibition and Residency

Deirdre Murphy, assistant teaching professor of art, was named the Lower Merion Conservancy’s inaugural Climate Action artist-in-residence.

President Joseph J. Helble ’82 visits with the Alley House Team at Building C on the Mountaintop Campus.

Moving Lehigh Forward, Together

A letter from Lehigh President Joseph J. Helble

fracking

Developing a Solution to Fracking Wastewater

SenGupta and Hao Chen created a new, cleaner process for dealing with the environmentally damaging byproduct of underwater industrial processes.

ENTECH 6L Silonite Canisters equipped with timers and probes are being used to monitor ambient air quality in Allentown, Pennsylvania neighborhoods.

Lehigh Professors and Students Conduct Research on Air Pollutants Impact

The team has been conducting ambient air quality monitoring in Allentown, Pennsylvania neighborhoods.

Simone Alexander

Simone A. James Alexander: ‘Resist one-dimensionality’

Learn more about Simone A. James Alexander, Lehigh’s new Director of Africana Studies and a professor of English.