Research

Watson Fellow Alisa Chen ’21 will examine the dynamics of power and privilege in ice hockey.

Reed College biologists develop colonies of bacteria that can break down plastic pollution.

Prof. Victoria Fortuna wins award for “exceptionally deep” study of dance and political violence.

Reed physics majors show how the galaxy developed its enigmatic barred spiral.

July 20, 2020

Professor Jiang wins ACLS fellowship to study modern Chinese literature.

May 12, 2020

Prof. Gronke is the fourth Reed faculty member to be selected as a Carnegie Fellow.

May 11, 2020

States should let citizens cast their votes without ever visiting the polling station.

April 27, 2020

The nation’s top scientific organization hails a pair of Reed researchers for their groundbreaking work.

April 23, 2020

Vote-by-mail works well but has room for improvement, say Reed and Caltech researchers.

April 15, 2020

Economics major Gio Ramirez ’20 wins Watson Fellowship to explore the loaded connections between currency and identity.

April 13, 2020

Simon Couch ’21 earns national recognition for promise in science and math.

March 18, 2020

Sharing the sweat, tears, and hard-won knowledge of Reedies grappling with the crisis.

March 11, 2020

Reed psychologists pinpoint a neuropeptide that blunts the craving for alcohol in rats.

March 9, 2020

Reed students dig for artifacts that could shed light on the world of Alexander the Great.