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UNT professor helps find new way to model glass formation
11.11.2009

Dr. Zhibing Hu, worked with a team of researchers from Harvard and Columbia universities on the findings detailed in the November issue of Nature.

Research

UNT launches Immigrant Research and Policy Center	10.28.2009
The center's primary goal is to become a nationally recognized source and repository of immigrant-related research.
General University News \| Research

UNT researcher studies how plants defend against stress	9.30.2009
New research at UNT aims to lessen the need for costly pesticides by arming plants with more effective natural defenses.
Research \| Science

New research clusters to focus on sustainability, environment	9.22.2009
One cluster will focus on the creation of new plant-based products and the other will develop effective conservation and sustainable development practices for the sub-Antarctic region of South America.
Research

UNT researcher works to make energy-efficient chips	8.20.2009
In five years, charging your laptop or cell phone may take seconds and last for weeks before needing to be recharged.
Research

UNT researcher wins prestigious national science award	7.15.2009
Srinivasan Srivilliputhur has been awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER award,
Research \| Science

UNT faculty member researches workplace spirituality, duties of corporate chaplains	7.14.2009
A growing number of large corporations are hiring chaplains to meet some of the employees' needs that traditional employee assistance programs cannot meet.
Humanities \| Research

Powerful new computing facility to boost UNT’s research profile	6.15.2009
The new high-powered computing facility will provide a 10-fold increase in the university's computational power and will be among the premier facilities of its kind in the country.
Research \| Science

Department of Defense awards UNT engineering student prestigious scholarship	6.11.2009
Jeff Helstad, an engineering student at the University of North Texas, hopes to dedicate his engineering career to developing alternative materials that could prevent Explosively Formed Projectiles from penetrating soldiers' armor.
Research \| Science

Middle school students to test energy use of household devices to gauge efficiency	5.13.2009
The results will be used to build accurate, scientifically important models of energy consumption that can be used to develop new, greener products.
Education \| General University News \| Research

Pioneer of biometric recognition will speak at UNT April 10	4.6.2009
Increase concerns about homeland security, financial fraud and identify theft have spurred greater interest in biometric recognition.
Research \| Science

UNT opens laboratory to study online communication	4.1.2009
A UNT master's student plans to experiment to find out what personality traits prompt some students to accept strangers as social networking site friends.
General University News \| Research

TAMS student to compete in national Intel Science Talent Search	2.3.2009
Wen Chyan is one of 40 finalists in the country and one of only 2 from Texas to be named a finalist in the 2009 Intel Science Talent Search.
Research \| TAMS

UNT to participate in national cutting-edge science initiative	1.20.2009
Student will collect soil samples, isolate bacterial viruses called phage and analyze the DNA sequence of the phage's genome as part of an innovative program designed to involve college freshmen in scientific discovery.
Research \| Science

Center to study best methods for interdisciplinary research opens at UNT	1.5.2009
The Center for the Study of Interdisciplinarity is the nation's first center dedicated to developing the theory and practice of interdisciplinarity, a term used in academic circles to describe researchers from two or more disciplines pooling and modifying their approaches to solve a problem.
General University News \| Research

UNT researchers making progress on future of lighting	1.5.2009
Professors from chemistry and materials science and engineering are pioneering innovative research in the field of organic light-emitting diodes, or OLEDs, an emerging technology that scientists say will revolutionize lighting.
Research \| Science

UNT center receives more than $700,000 to investigate digitization of labels of herbarium collections	11.11.2008
The Texas Center for Digital Knowledge is partnering with the institute, known as BRIT, to develop technology that will transform data from the printed or handwritten labels into a form that is processable by computers
Research \| Science

UNT receives nearly $400,000 from National Science Foundation to study peer review of research grant proposals	10.31.2008
An interdisciplinary team of researchers at the UNT will examine how federal science agencies try to make their research relevant to society.
Research

Task Force – Africa to be hosted by UNT International, help faculty secure research funding	10.29.2008
Task Force – Africa will be the pilot forum in a series of workshops to increase faculty interest in international experiences and research abroad.
General University News \| Research

UNT researchers to receive millions of dollars to study jet engines	10.22.2008
The new Institute for Science and Engineering Simulation (ISES) will study jet engine failure and how to develop stronger, more durable engines.
General University News \| Research \| Science

Additional information on ISES	10.22.2008
Learn more about UNT's new Institute for Science and Engineering Simulation (ISES) and the existing Center for Advanced Research and Technology (CART) and the Center for Advanced Scientific Computing and Modeling (CASCaM).
General University News \| Research \| Science

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