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Examining Moral Courage in the Operating Room

UH College of Nursing Researcher Defines “Surgical Conscience” Among Perioperative Nurses

UH Recognized for Exemplary Support Services for STEM Students

Scholar Enrichment Program Receives Star Award from Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board

Antibiotics Boosted With New Targeted Delivery System

The Texas A&M research could allow antibiotics to have a greater impact on pathogens.

Experts: Olive Ridley Sea Turtles Are Constantly On The Move, So Protective Zones Should Follow Them

Texas A&M researchers say conserving the endangered species will require action both on land and at sea.

Protecting The Mental Health Of Nurses

Texas A&M researchers are developing technology to track and understand contributors to issues like stress, anxiety and burnout in in health care workers.

Texas A&M Experts Explain Slowing Ocean Currents

Professors in the College of Arts and Sciences analyze a system of ocean currents that is slowing over time and may cause abnormal weather.

COVID-19, RSV And The Flu Are Straining Health Care Systems

Two epidemiologists explain what the "triple threat" means for children.

Engineered Proteins: A Future Treatment Option For COVID-19

Researchers have developed two small, targeted proteins that could be administered as a nasal spray.

Students Look To Stem Climate Change With The Design/Build Of A Renewable Energy Residence In Bryan

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.

Israeli study detects chaos in biological systems with new ‘deep learning’ model

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.

What Will Happen When You Enter A Black Hole? – University Of Helsinki Physicists Are Carrying On Einstein’s Work

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.

Why Humans Get Infected With Rodent-Borne Diseases

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.

New Study Models The Transmission Of Foreshock Waves Towards Earth

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.

Digital Therapies Can Alleviate Depressive Symptoms

With a shortage of therapists, help with mental health problems is being sought from digital interventions. According to a study, smart devices can help identify people with symptoms of depression and anxiety.

Breaking Up Is Hard To Do: Separation Of Fiji And Vanuatu Tied To Samoan Seamounts

New analyses of volcanic rock samples collected in the 1980s link the geologic histories of these South Pacific islands to explain their current locations and character

Report Provides Guide To Funding For Coral Reef Restoration Projects For Risk Reduction

Multi-agency working group's report supports communities seeking funding for projects to reduce flood risks by restoring coral reefs for storm hazard mitigation and climate adaptation

New Study Presents Vision Of Machine Learning Leveraged For Precision Medicine

As a patient recovers from a wound, a doctor may watch over them, monitoring the healing process and prescribing treatments based on the body's responses.

UCSC Researcher Explores Drug Use, Harm Reduction In San Francisco’s Latino/X Community

It’s no secret that the opioid epidemic has devastated our country, especially within communities of color.

Antibody Discovery Paves Way For New Therapies Against Group A Streptococcal Infections

Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have discovered an antibody with the potential to protect against Strep A infection, as well as a rare form of antibody binding, that leads to an effective immune response against bacteria. The discovery could explain why so many Group A strep vaccines have failed.