Stories
‘Starry Night’ or Viral Infection?
Resembling a dotted, night sky constellation, fluorescent speckled cells help Systems Biology researchers track a viral spread.
Beer Mapper App Allows for Beer Discovery Across the Beer Space
Co.Create picks up on a beer app project from WID researchers Kevin Jamieson and Robert Nowak.
‘Virtual Exertions’ Research Uses Muscle Activity to Move Virtual Objects
A team of WID researchers has developed a way to move virtual objects in an immersive virtual reality environment through the use of muscle activity.
Text Mining Uncovers British Reserve and U.S. Emotion
David Krakauer, WID Director and C4 Co-director, provides insight on a recent study that tracks the shifts of "emotion words" in literary works.
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