Category archive for ‘Research’
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November 23, 2010
Earlier this fall, a team of UT scientists traveled to Beijing, China, for the 4th annual workshop of the China-US Joint Research Center for Ecosystem and Environmental Change (JRCEEC). The...Read More »
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November 18, 2010
The Kraken and Jaguar supercomputers housed at the University of Tennessee's National Institute for Computational Sciences and the Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Leadership Computing Facility continued to demonstrate their balanced...Read More »
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November 10, 2010
A study by two College of Business Administration professors at UT Knoxville found that when firms engage in corporate political activities, such as lobbying and making campaign contributions, they enjoy...Read More »
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November 3, 2010
The National Defense Business Institute (NDBI) in the UT Knoxville College of Business Administration is partnering with Monitor Government Venture Services to research "Time as an Independent Variable" or TAIV™...Read More »
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October 28, 2010
Research grants and contracts continue their upward trend at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. External research funding increased to more than $188 million in fiscal year 2010, adding $10 million...Read More »
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October 22, 2010
When the gap between the haves and have-nots gets larger, one would think the have-nots would want more help, most likely in the form of government programs, to fight rising...Read More »
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October 19, 2010
Seeing a child or a dog play is not a foreign sight. But what about a turtle or even a wasp? Apparently, they play, too. In fact, according to Gordon...Read More »
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October 13, 2010
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, nuclear physicists lately have made some fascinating discoveries about the kindred nuclei of tin, which dwell within the "poor metals" neighborhood of the periodic table. Assistant...Read More »
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October 4, 2010
Supercomputer simulations at the University of Tennessee and Oak Ridge National Laboratory's (ORNL) National Institute for Computational Sciences are helping scientists unravel how nucleic acids could have contributed to the...Read More »
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September 21, 2010
If you are more inclined to love thyself than thy neighbor, it could be your mother's fault. Those are the findings of Francisco Úbeda, assistant professor of ecology and evolutionary...Read More »