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UNT’s renowned plant researchers advance agriculture, nutrition, energy and the environment.
Pictured: A fluorescence micrograph of leaf cells shows chloroplasts (red) and lipid droplets (green). Energy-rich lipids are accumulating in the leaves of the mutant plant, not just in the seeds, raising the possibility for more calorie-rich crops and biorenewable energy sources.
By Sarah Bahari
Features
UNT leads center for advanced semiconductor research with academic and industry partners.
By Adrienne Nettles
Noted faculty designers and curators draw on talents inside and outside the classroom.
By Ellen Rossetti
Faculty analyze retail and hospitality in the age of web sites, social media and smart phones.
By Nancy Kolsti
Scientists explore the nanoscale for next-generation medicine, electronics, solar cells.
By Randena Hulstrand
UNT expert makes the right to remain silent easier to understand for all.
By Adrienne Nettles
NSF Graduate Research Fellow studies the tie between violation reporting and conflict intensity.
By Michelle Hale