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Clemson University (Clemson) was founded in 1889 as a public land grant university in Clemson, South Carolina. Clemson is one of the most selective universities in terms of admissions. Notable programs include, Engineering and Architecture. A new doctoral program in the Restoration Institute will offer advanced research in restoring historical buildings, eco-systems and other remedial work. The School of Agriculture and Forestry is highly respected nationally. Today, the student body has approximately 17,000 undergraduate, graduate and professional degree students.

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Salamanders show more resistance to global warming than previously believed

The plethora of salamanders living in the southern Appalachian Mountains might be in less danger from the effects of global warming than previously believed, according to new research published Wednesday in Science Advances.

Jul 11, 2018 in Ecology

Black holes from small galaxies might emit gamma rays

As a general rule of thumb, if there is a puzzling phenomenon occurring somewhere deep in outer space, a black hole is often the culprit behind it.

Feb 28, 2018 in Astronomy

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Key to predicting climate change could be blowing in the wind, researchers find

Dust that blew into the North Pacific Ocean could help explain why the Earth's climate cooled 2.7 million years ago, according to a new study published in the journal Science Advances.

Feb 15, 2018 in Earth Sciences

Researchers blaze new ground in wireless energy generation for future electronic gadgets

Researchers from Clemson's Nanomaterials Institute (CNI) are one step closer to wirelessly powering the world using triboelectricity - a green energy source.

Feb 05, 2018 in Nanomaterials

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New defenses sought against GPS spoofing attacks

Cyberattacks with the potential to expose sensitive information and cripple basic services could start with what would seem to be the most harmless of computer functions.

Jan 17, 2018 in Security

Vehicles could get 'nerves' that sense damage with new research

Helicopters, tanks and other vehicles could someday be made of "smart material" that senses damage, similar to how nerves tell the body it has been injured, with the help of new research based at Clemson University and funded ...

Dec 13, 2017 in Engineering

Research suggests social action may give youth a career edge

When disadvantaged youth engage in social activism, they tend to have high-status occupations in adulthood, according to Clemson University and University of Michigan researchers. The findings also suggest there's a place ...

Oct 03, 2017 in Social Sciences

Journalists successfully used secure computing to expose Panama Papers, researchers say

A team of researchers from Clemson University, Columbia University and the University of Washington has discovered a security success in an unlikely place: the "Panama Papers."

Aug 17, 2017 in Security

Researchers illuminate the field of microscopy with nanoparticle 'buckyswitch'

Visualizing biological cells under a microscope was just made clearer, thanks to research conducted by graduate student Yifei Jiang and principal investigator Jason McNeill of Clemson University's department of chemistry.

Jul 12, 2017 in Nanophysics

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Laser weapons could go from big screen to battlefield with engineers' help

The rebels and the empire used laser cannons to shoot it out on the big screen in "Star Wars," but the weapons could soon move to the battlefield with the help of two Clemson University engineers who are receiving a combined ...

May 30, 2017 in Engineering

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