Turning (recycled) water into wine

To explore responses to water use in food production, researchers from the University of Delaware looked at consumers' willingness to pay for wine made from grapes irrigated with both conventional and recycled water.
17-Apr-2019 10:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

New strategy for credit card fraud detection

A team of researchers has developed a new strategy for detecting credit card fraud using incentives that encourage individuals and merchants to think safety first.
16-Apr-2019 10:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Sizing Up a Starry Night

We gaze up at them, we wish upon them, we even sing about swinging on them. But the one thing we haven’t been able to do with stars is figure out how big they are…until now.
15-Apr-2019 12:10 PM EDT Add to Favorites

In American politics, partisanship blurs moral judgment

A new study has found that partisans of both political parties express more negative emotions when a politician of the other party violates moral foundations. Research also showed that Democrats tended to respond more negatively to moral violations...
12-Apr-2019 8:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

How are things in America? The answer depends on who you voted for

A University of Delaware study found that those who identify with the party of the president are more likely to think conditions of the economy and the world are improving; those who identify with the opposition to think things are getting worse.
11-Apr-2019 1:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

The Right Polymers for the Job

One of the most promising clean energy technologies just got even better. Researchers from the University of Delaware have developed the most powerful, durable hydroxide exchange membrane fuel cell components on record.
11-Apr-2019 11:40 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Kids with autism develop life skills through dance

A dance study at the University of Delaware is focused on developing social communication skills, motor skills and behavior in children with autism. College students under the direction of Professor Anjana Bhat work with kids for 16 weeks of music,...
8-Apr-2019 9:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

An expedition to study coral reefs, shipwrecks uncovers wreckage

A winter break expedition to the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences results in important find for students on UD team
3-Apr-2019 10:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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