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UH Researchers Make Inroads in Converting Seawater to Green Hydrogen

Seawater electrolysis, the process of extracting oxygen and hydrogen out of water, was first discovered in the early 19th century.

Air Pollution Dropped During Pandemic Lockdowns

Washington, D.C., New York and Boston Showed Biggest Air Quality Improvements

Buildup of Solar Heat Likely Contributes to Mars’ Dust Storms, Researchers Find

Traces of Long-Ago Climate Change Could Foretell Earth’s Own Climate Troubles

Shale Reservoirs Could be ‘Substantial Source of Lithium’

University of Houston Researcher Lays Out Potential of Petroleum-Based Rock Brines as New Lithium Source

Deciphering the Brain and How the Visual System Processes Information

First Step: Understanding Gap Junctions in the Retina and Elsewhere

Texas A&M Institute For Neuroscience Receives $1.25 Million NIH Training Grant

The institute's chair says the grant is a unique opportunity for Texas A&M to advance the careers of a diverse research workforce in neuroscience.

NSF-Funded Project To Enhance Resilience In Next-Generation Wireless Systems

Texas A&M researchers are working to address reliability gaps in current wireless systems and provide an infrastructure for consistent connection.

New Texas A&M Research Documents Domestic Cattle Genetics In Modern Bison Herds

The shared genetic ancestry is the result of multiple hybridization events between North American bison and cattle over the last 200 years, which followed a population crash of bison in the 1800s.

How 5G Can Make The Manufacturing Industry Safer And More Efficient

5G technology is poised to offer manufacturers the ability to make rapid, real-time decisions — bridging existing gaps in the nation’s industrial base.

Cryptography In The Blockchain Era

Texas A&M researchers have identified the properties needed to prove that bitcoin and other related cryptographic protocols are secure and safe to use.

Protecting The Power Grid Through Cyber-Physical Threat Response

The U.S. Department of Energy project will develop an intrusion response solution for energy management systems in support of power resiliency.

Mysterious Dunes On Jupiter’s Moon Explained By Scientists’ New Model

New research co-authored by Texas A&M’s Ryan Ewing shows how dunes on Jupiter’s volcanically active moon, lo, were formed.

Robot Dog on Its Way to the Moon

The robotic explorer GLIMPSE, created at UZH and ETH Zurich, has made it into the final round of a competition for prospecting resources in space. The long-term goal is for the robot to explore the south polar region of the moon.

Talking About Pain

Words used to describe pain often do not have the same meaning for patients as for medical professionals. That can lead to misdiagnoses, says philosopher Kevin Reuter. He conducts research into our understanding of pain.

Component for Brain-Inspired Computing

A new material enables creating electronic circuits that emulate the human brain. They are supposed to increase the efficiency of machine learning.

From "Good" to "Ethical" Drones

What is needed to turn "good" drones used for humanitarian purposes into "ethical" drones?

Surrogacy in Ukraine

Advances in medical technology are expanding the possibilities for humans to have a child.

Nothing Without Each Other

Humans and apes are social creatures. We need each other. We depend on each other. It's what binds us together. But that doesn't mean we always get along.

Boost for One Health and Quantitative Legal Research

With its new funding instrument, TRANSFORM, UZH is laying the groundwork for innovation across the whole university.

Physicists Announce First Results from the Daya Bay Neutrino Experiment's Final Dataset

Over nearly nine years, the Daya Bay Reactor Neutrino Experiment captured an unprecedented five and a half million interactions from subatomic particles called neutrinos.