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The new evidence comes from an analysis that combined surface temperatures with information about how much light is reflected off the moon’s surface. “We found that the coldest places near

Steven Wilhelm, Kenneth and Blaire Mossman Professor of Microbiology, along with UT graduate students Joshua Stough and Lauren Krausfeldt, worked with a team of 25 researchers to examine the physiological

A recent University of Miami study conducted in the laboratory of neuroscientist Amishi Jha, associate professor in the UM College of Arts and Sciences’ Department of Psychology, asks if college

Particle collisions at RHIC — a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science User Facility located at DOE’s Brookhaven National Laboratory — regularly recreate tiny specs of quark-gluon plasma

“Our work suggests that methylene blue could be a powerful antioxidant for use in skin care products,” said Kan Cao, senior author on the study and an associate professor of

The sensor has been proven reliable to detect the presence of the cancer biomarker carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) to the magnitude of 1 nanogram per milliliter. Most humans carry at least

Fertilizers are chemical sources of nutrients that are otherwise lacking in soil. Most commonly, fertilizers supply the element nitrogen, which is essential for all living things, as it is a

Fertilizers are chemical sources of nutrients that are otherwise lacking in soil. Most commonly, fertilizers supply the element nitrogen, which is essential for all living things, as it is a

Engineers recently presented their research, which is still at the prototype stage, at the Electronic Imaging, Engineering Reality for Virtual Reality conference in Burlingame, Calif. Currently, VR user interfaces consist

A study published in Applied Ergonomics details the creation of a “Self-Report Ergonomic Assessment Tool,” or SEAT, which is designed as a quick and easy-to-use method of determining how much

The study is the first to assess the link between phthalate exposure and thyroid function in children over time. Results appear the journal Environment International. Measures of five phthalates and

Scientists can then apply scaling laws — mathematical relationships of proportionality — to extrapolate how a full-size jet would perform, based on the behavior of its miniature counterpart. Now engineers

Scientists can then apply scaling laws — mathematical relationships of proportionality — to extrapolate how a full-size jet would perform, based on the behavior of its miniature counterpart. Now engineers

“Carboranes: the strongest Brønsted acids in alcohol dehydration” was authored by Giannis Mpourmpakis, assistant professor of chemical and petroleum engineering. PhD candidate Pavlo Kostetskyy and undergraduate student Nicholas A. Zervoudis,

As scientists grapple with the behavioral, ecological and evolutionary impacts of extreme climatic events, the journal Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B created a special June issue to explore