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Released: 27-Feb-2024 2:05 PM EST
Texas Tech and TTUHSC Professors Honored as NAI Senior Members
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Four faculty members across the system will be inducted in June.

Released: 29-Nov-2023 2:05 PM EST
The Need for Immediate Conservation Action
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Texas Tech professor’s research shines light on the alarming decline of flying foxes and related species.

Released: 13-Sep-2023 3:05 PM EDT
Finding Fresh Approaches for Tried-and-True Antibiotics
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Texas Tech researchers are taking a closer look at drug-resistant organisms and searching for new ways to attack them.

   
Released: 21-Aug-2023 12:00 PM EDT
Listening for "Sounds" from the Far Corners of Space
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Texas Tech’s Benjamin Owen receives a National Science Foundation grant to learn more about different types of gravitational waves.

Released: 28-Jul-2023 3:05 PM EDT
Texas Tech Physicist Lands NSF Grant
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Myoung-Hwan Kim’s research will look to resolve quantum computing challenges.

Released: 26-Jul-2023 2:45 PM EDT
In Search of Electromagnetic Counterparts of Gravitational Waves
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Alessandra Corsi knows that when you shoot for the stars, anything can happen. It's in that spirit of intellectual curiosity that Corsi, an associate professor in Texas Tech University's Department of Physics and Astronomy, will peer into some of the farthest recesses of space in search of gravitational waves. “We are at a critical moment in this field,” she said.

Released: 13-Jul-2023 2:35 PM EDT
New Ways of Getting to the Heart of the Matter
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Texas Tech biology professor Peter Keyel is using an innovative approach to better understand why arteries harden.

Released: 28-Apr-2023 11:55 AM EDT
Looking for Insights from Our Nearest Star-Forming Galaxy
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Vallia Antoniou, an assistant professor of practice in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Texas Tech, has been awarded observing time on the powerful Chandra X-Ray Telescope to explore some of the deepest recesses of the universe.

Released: 27-Apr-2023 2:55 PM EDT
Texas Tech Researchers Contribute to Groundbreaking Mammal Research
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More than a dozen scientists from multiple disciplines across the university collaborated on the Zoonomia Project.

Newswise: Looking Beyond the Horizon
Released: 5-Apr-2023 12:45 PM EDT
Looking Beyond the Horizon
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A Texas Tech professor receives a grant to help address a challenge for the U.S. Air Force.

Released: 5-Jan-2023 1:50 PM EST
Texas Tech’s Ardon-Dryer Receives National Science Foundation Grant
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The NSF grant will fund a three-year project to create a comprehensive database for dust storms and dust events.

Released: 11-Oct-2022 11:05 AM EDT
Texas Tech Named 2022 HSI Leader by Fulbright Program
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This is the second consecutive year the university has earned this distinction.

Released: 3-Oct-2022 12:05 PM EDT
Texas Tech Taking Lead in $1.6M Sorghum Project
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Krishna Jagadish leads a team of researchers looking to improve grain sorghum.

30-Sep-2022 11:00 AM EDT
Texas Tech Scientists Explore Ability to Adapt and Survive
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Scientists have discovered the origins of how animals adapt to and live in freshwater.

Released: 21-Sep-2022 10:05 AM EDT
Texas Tech Professor Working to Revolutionize Data Science Education
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Yuanlin Zhang is developing data science curriculum for high-school-level students.

Released: 30-Aug-2022 12:20 PM EDT
How COVID-19 Could Help People Relate to Sea Level Rise
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The global pandemic gave researchers the chance to create relatable models for sea level rise.

Released: 10-Aug-2022 1:05 PM EDT
Texas Tech, NSF Announce Historic Partnership for Fertilizer Production
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The Center for Advancing Sustainable and Distributed Fertilizer Production is a collaborative effort between the National Science Foundation and five institutions of higher learning.

Released: 28-Jul-2022 9:30 AM EDT
Texas Tech Researcher: Peanuts Help Weight Loss, Blood Pressure, Glucose Levels
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Kristina Petersen was part of the study from the University of South Australia.

Released: 20-Jul-2022 2:20 PM EDT
Students Complete First Summer of Texas Tech, USDA Mentorship Program
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Students from around the country are gaining hands-on experience thanks to a partnership between Davis College and the USDA.

Released: 27-Jun-2022 12:50 PM EDT
Texas Tech Aims to Expand STEM Participation with New Study
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The study is funded by a $500,000 grant from the National Science Foundation.

Newswise: Dammed If You Do, Dammed If You Don’t
Released: 1-Jun-2022 9:45 AM EDT
Dammed If You Do, Dammed If You Don’t
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New research shows dams may enhance flood risk, contrary to previous understanding.

Released: 12-May-2022 12:05 PM EDT
Astronomers Reveal First Image of Black Hole at the Heart of Our Galaxy
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Texas Tech’s Alexandra Tetarenko played a vital role in this work.

Released: 2-Jun-2021 11:00 AM EDT
Saving Lives: India’s Technical Textile Revolution Paved Way for COVID-19 Response
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To help the field grow, Seshadri Ramkumar – now a professor of advanced materials – has partnered with the Indian government and technical textiles organizations around the world to host conferences in India since the early 2000s.

Released: 11-May-2021 8:00 AM EDT
Expanded Partnership Helps Secure Texas Tech’s Place in Energy Industry’s Future
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American Resources Corporation will operate its sponsored research program in electrolytic cells through the Innovation Hub at Research Park and in collaboration with Gerardine Botte.

Released: 7-May-2021 8:55 AM EDT
Ultra-Fast COVID-19 Sensor Invented at Texas Tech Gets Boost Into International Markets
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EviroTech LLC announced today (May 7) a $4 million investment into the company by 1701 Ventures GmbH of Göttingen, Germany, which will allow EviroTech to complete the final design, production startup and market introduction of its Ultra-Fast COVID-19 detection sensor.

Released: 27-Jan-2021 10:55 AM EST
Texas Tech Decontamination Wipe Finds New Use Helping Animals
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FiberTectTM was conceived for military applications but has since expanded into oil spills and, now, animal operations.

Released: 9-Oct-2020 9:00 AM EDT
Why Are Men So Negatively Impacted by Depression?
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Anxiety, worry and depression are natural responses to the coronavirus pandemic and all of the problems that accompany it. Paul Ingram, in Texas Tech University’s Department of Psychological Sciences, said the impact on men might be more serious than for women because of how men deal with mental health.

Released: 22-Jun-2020 11:05 AM EDT
Researchers Say Genetics May Determine Wound Infection and Healing
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In a first-of-its-kind study, researchers have determined that genetics may play a role in how wounds heal. Caleb Phillips, an assistant professor at Texas Tech University and director of the Phillips Laboratory in the Department of Biological Sciences, and doctoral student Craig Tipton led the study, “Patient genetics is linked to chronic wound microbiome composition and healing,” published Thursday (June 18) in the open-access, peer-reviewed medical journal PLOS Pathogens.

   


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