Category archive for ‘Research’
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September 12, 2012
The campus community and public are invited to enjoy a serving of "digestible science" at the weekly Science Forum brown bag lunch series, which kicks off Friday at UT. The...Read More »
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September 11, 2012
Linda Kah, associate professor of earth and planetary sciences, and her Mars Curiosity camera team call this picture "Wall-E."...Read More »
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September 11, 2012
Jimmy Mays, a chemistry professor at UT Knoxville, has developed a substance that promises to replace conventional rubber in many products with something that is stronger, greener, and easier to...Read More »
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September 11, 2012
Power from nuclear fusion reactors has the promise to be safe, sustainable, and limitless. But science has not been able to bring fusion energy to the commercial energy market. This...Read More »
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August 31, 2012
Chris Skinner, a professor in the Department of Educational Psychology and Counseling, has received the Senior Scientist Award from the Division of School Psychology, part of the American Psychological Association....Read More »
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August 30, 2012
Clinical trials can be time-consuming, expensive and intrusive, but they are also necessary. Researchers at the UT Space Institute in Tullahoma have developed an invention that makes clinical trials more...Read More »
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August 28, 2012
More than 12 million Chinese rely on Lake Taihu for drinking water but about twenty years ago the once pristine lake turned pea green. It had become overrun with toxic...Read More »
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August 24, 2012
Taylor Eighmy, senior vice president for research at Texas Tech University, has been named vice chancellor for research and engagement for UT. Eighmy, 56, will begin October 2. He brings...Read More »
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August 21, 2012
Children are often mystified by remote control cars and how they can control them with a device while standing several feet away from them. This past week, Chris Tate was...Read More »
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August 15, 2012
Responding to the challenge from national and state leaders to increase and encourage more innovation, the University of Tennessee helped establish nine startup companies based on technology developed by UT...Read More »