How faculty behavior impacts student participation in STEM
As college students decide whether or not to pursue careers in science, a sense of belonging makes a critical difference.
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Device for treating challenging bone fractures cleared by FDA
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The Bone Bolt System received an FDA 510(k) clearance to sell and market the device, marking it the first for a brand new medical device in the U’s history.
Read MoreWeekly office hours support U Cybersecurity Program efforts
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On Thursdays from 3-4 p.m., a cross-functional team of subject matter experts fields questions and provides online support for the U-wide Cybersecurity Program.
Read MoreGuidance on the use of AI in research
Can AI be listed as an author? Can AI be used in writing and/or developing manuscripts? Guidance on these questions and more from the Office for the Vice President for Research.
Read MoreGeothermal energy at the U: Past, present and future
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As the transition to renewable energy sources continues, geothermal will remain an important part of the conversation.
Read MoreNew composite materials could light the way to advances in imaging
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U chemist Ming Lee Tang is on a mission to join organic molecules and nanoparticles into new optoelectronic materials whose “sum is more than its parts.”
Read MoreHow statistical physics illuminates sea ice, a critical piece of Earth’s climate system
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As our polar sea ice covers disappear and the impacts accelerate, the stakes couldn’t be higher.
Read MoreDaughters nursed longer, women built more wealth
Women managed important food resources, which may have incentivized parents to invest more in female offspring and to female-biased wealth disparities.
Read MoreU law professor Jamie Pleune testifies on permitting process
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Pleune said permit processing times can be improved by bolstering agency capacity, fostering early communication with applicants and improving coordination.
Read MoreU seismologists probe Earth’s inner core
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The inner core is not the homogenous mass that was once assumed by scientists, but rather it’s more like a tapestry of different “fabrics.”
Read MoreBaodong Liu and his role in landmark voting rights case
The U’s Liu served as an expert witness in a consequential voting rights case decided by the U.S. Supreme Court.
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