April 2, 2024

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We Know the Arctic is Warming — What Will Changing River Flows Do to its Environment?

Research from UMass Amherst provides a clear view of how thawing permafrost and an accelerated water cycle will greatly alter the region’s ecosystems.

April 2, 2024

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Photovoltaic Company Started by Engineering Faculty Member Receives Department of Energy Funding

Osazda Energy, a UNM professor, has been selected for a DOE Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II funding of $1.1 million.

April 1, 2024

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Plasma Oscillations Propel Breakthroughs in Fusion Energy

New insights into plasma oscillations are paving the way for improved particle accelerators and commercial fusion energy.

April 1, 2024

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Study Reveals How Alcohol Makes Bacteria Sick

Research shows how isobutanol makes this bacterium sick, which could guide efforts to engineer strains that can produce valuable forms of alcohol.

April 1, 2024

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Cyclotron Institute Celebrates 60 Years Of Nuclear Science History

In 1964, Texas Gov. John B. Connally visited the campus to deliver the good news that a $6 million “atom smasher” would be built at Texas A&M.

March 29, 2024

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Study Finds Drought Fuels Invasive Species After Wildfires

University of California, Irvine biologists highlight critical link between drought, wildfires and coastal ecosystem transformations.

March 29, 2024

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Microbial Viruses Act as Secret Drivers of Climate Change

Researchers found that microbial viruses carry special genetic elements for controlling methane processes, called auxiliary metabolic genes (AMGs).

March 29, 2024

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Design Rules and Synthesis of Quantum Memory Candidates

Researchers used density functional theory (DFT) calculations to identify possible europium compounds to serve as a new quantum memory platform.

March 28, 2024

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5 UOG Students Earn Internships at a Leading National Lab in Renewable Energy

A grant funded by DOE will be sending five University of Guam students to the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) in Richland, Washington.

March 28, 2024

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How a "Spot the Difference" Technique Illuminates the Wiggling of Proteins

The study may have broad applications to understanding how wiggling may affect, & be affected by, drug molecules, mutations, & changes in environments