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University of Tennessee Names Advanced Manufacturing Expert as Eleventh Governor's Chair
Sudarsanam Suresh Babu, an authority in the production, design and performance of transforming materials into parts, has been named the 11th University of Tennessee-Oak Ridge National Laboratory Governor's Chair. The UT-ORNL Governor's Chair Program...
5/8/2013 9:50 AM EDT
University of Tennessee Renovates Classroom Building to Focus on Student Collaboration
With the rise in popularity of online lectures, the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, has moved toward student-centric learning in a building considered the "classroom hub" for the campus.
4/16/2013 10:00 AM EDT
Study Predicts Extreme Climate in Eastern US
From extreme drought to super storms, many wonder what the future holds for the climate of the eastern United States. A study conducted by researchers at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, does away with the guessing
12/17/2012 11:00 AM EST
Students Who Are More Physically Fit Perform Better Academically
Middle school students who are more physically fit make better grades and outperform their classmates on standardized tests, according to a newly published study from a professor at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
12/11/2012 10:00 AM EST
Study Finds Epigenetics May Underlie Homosexuality
Is homosexuality genetic? It's a long-running debate. Now researchers at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, say they've found a clue that may unlock the mystery. It lies in something called epi-genetics—how gene expression is regulated by...
12/11/2012 9:00 AM EST
Researchers Find Fungus Has Cancer-Fighting Power
Arthrobotrys oligospora doesn’t live a charmed life; it survives on a diet of roundworm. But a discovery by a team led by Mingjun Zhang, an associate professor of biomedical engineering at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, could give the...
12/4/2012 9:20 AM EST
Dire Drought Ahead, May Lead to Massive Tree Death
Evidence uncovered by a University of Tennessee, Knoxville, geography professor suggests recent droughts could be the new normal. This is especially bad news for our nation's forests.
10/15/2012 10:55 AM EDT
Reading Food Labels Helps Shoppers Stay Thinner
Shoppers—particularly women—who take the time to read food labels are thinner than those who don't. These findings are from a recently released study co-authored by Steven T. Yen, a University of Tennessee professor.
9/19/2012 12:40 PM EDT
University of Tennessee Experts Available to Address Aspects of Debt Ceiling Debate
1/24/2013 12:00 PM EST
UT Experts Available to Discuss Matters Related to the Middle East
9/28/2012 2:35 PM EDT
UT Experts Available to Discuss Topics Related to U.S. Presidential Elections
9/24/2012 4:40 PM EDT
U Tenn's Nathan Kelly's Research to Put Into Context Romney's Comment About the 47 Percent #Utbigorangebigideas
9/18/2012 9:45 AM EDT
University of Tennessee Professor Can Discuss India Outage
8/1/2012 11:35 AM EDT
UT Scientist Begin Searching for Potential Habitats for Life on Mars
8/1/2012 10:00 AM EDT
UT Scientist Part of NASA Team Working on the Curiosity Rover
8/1/2012 10:00 AM EDT
UT Professor Works at LHC-Can Talk About God Particle
7/3/2012 2:00 PM EDT