The role the gut microbiome plays in COVID-19 is a subject of ongoing discussion, and it's not clear whether the microbiome influences the course of the disease or vice versa.
A researcher at the University of Houston College of Pharmacy is reporting an effective protocol for reprogramming human heart cells into specialized cells that conduct electricity throughout the heart to enable rhythmic heartbeat and repair diseased hearts.
During 2020, the use of terms like the “China virus” by public officials and in the media negatively connected COVID-19 to China, where the virus originated, causing a detrimental impact.
University of Houston Research Shows Engaged Feeding Yields Healthy Food Habits That Last
UH Engineer Develops Method That Can Predict Behavior, Improve Weather Forecasting
University of Houston Researchers on Mission to Create Better, Safer and Less Expensive Batteries
UH College of Nursing Researcher Defines “Surgical Conscience” Among Perioperative Nurses
Scholar Enrichment Program Receives Star Award from Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
What’s at stake when Americans lose faith in the legitimacy of the Supreme Court?
The Texas A&M research could allow antibiotics to have a greater impact on pathogens.
Texas A&M researchers say conserving the endangered species will require action both on land and at sea.
Texas A&M researchers are developing technology to track and understand contributors to issues like stress, anxiety and burnout in in health care workers.
Professors in the College of Arts and Sciences analyze a system of ocean currents that is slowing over time and may cause abnormal weather.
Two epidemiologists explain what the "triple threat" means for children.
Researchers have developed two small, targeted proteins that could be administered as a nasal spray.
The unique home will be equipped with solar panels, skylights and a rainwater collection system, along with a variety of other features meant to maximize efficiency, safety and accessibility.
Mathematical models have been created to successfully describe the behavior of complex phenomena ranging from weather systems to heartbeat patterns, and are being extended to describe the biological growth process.
Esko Keski-Vakkuri, Senior University Lecturer in Theoretical Physics, is looking for an explanation for why Einstein’s theory of gravity combined with quantum mechanics does not apply to black holes.
In a global study, researchers have identified that most reservoirs of rodent-borne diseases tend to live exclusively or occasionally in or near human dwellings, show large fluctuations in their numbers, and/or are hunted for meat or fur.
As the supersonic solar wind surges towards Earth, its interaction with our planet's magnetic field creates a shock to deflect its flow, and a foreshock filled with electromagnetic waves. How these waves can propagate to the other side of the shock has long remained a mystery.