The story behind why producers from the home improvement show This Old House came to Washburn Shops in August to film general ...

E18: Explosion Protection Engineering | Hannah Murray, explosion protection engineering PhD candidate, and Prof. Stephen Kmiotek, co-director of explosion protection engineering program ...

WPI’s versatile master’s in Molecular and Cellular Biology will give you the rigorous knowledge, practical skills, and hands-on experience needed to launch a successful career in the life sciences or ...

The Dean of Students Office supports WPI’s vibrant co-curricular experience. We focus on supporting students in engaging in and fostering a positive living and learning environment supported by our ...

OpenSTEM—an initiative aimed at bringing inspiration and possibility to K-12 STEM education—equips educators with low-cost curricula, materials, and support that makes educational equity across the ...

As a student in WPI’s PhD in Molecular and Cellular Biology, you will benefit from close mentorship by dynamic faculty who encourage creativity and inquisitiveness. Through our well-rounded PhD in ...

China supplies most of the world’s rare earth minerals and has used its hold on the market as a political tool. In early 2025 ...

The future of money isn't minted, it's coded—and every time you deposit a check on your phone or send money via an app, you're actively using financial technology or "fintech." On this episode of The ...

A team of researchers that includes Worcester Polytechnic Institute Biology Professor Pamela Weathers has found that extracts from the leaves of the Artemisia annua plant, a medicinal herb also known ...

Researchers turn to the vascular system of plants to solve a major bioengineering problem blocking the regeneration of human tissues and organs. Researchers face a fundamental challenge as they seek ...

Researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) are using an enzyme found in red blood cells to create self-healing concrete that is four times more durable than traditional concrete, extending ...

Focusing on certain species of sharks, rays, and sea turtles, WPI is leading a potentially groundbreaking project aimed at disrupting the illegal wildlife trade. The interdisciplinary effort combines ...