Researchers Trumpet Music-Math Camp to Promote Technology
- Details
- Last Updated on Friday, 15 February 2013 21:12
By Daniel Perez
UTEP News Service
A trio of 3-D printers hums along to a steady electro beat inside UTEP’s cavernous Educational Technology Research Laboratory. The machines are part of a multimedia concept that Daniel Tillman, Ph.D., expects his students to use to motivate their future pupils to learn about music, math and technology.
Flies Under the Influence Act as Model for Alcohol Abuse
- Details
- Last Updated on Monday, 17 June 2013 21:00
By Nadia M. Whitehead
UTEP News Service
Fruit flies under the influence of alcohol exhibit similar characteristics to intoxicated humans.
Faculty Get a Research Boost from JumpStart Program
- Details
- Last Updated on Friday, 15 February 2013 21:27
By Lisa Y. Garibay
UTEP News Service
Always working on new ways to advance faculty careers, UTEP’s Office of Research and Sponsored Projects (ORSP) created the “JumpStart Your Research” program two years ago to provide valuable assistance with research. Each spring and fall semester since then, ambitious members of the UTEP family have leapt at the chance to elevate themselves professionally. To date, 71 faculty and staff members have graduated from the program.
Border Master Plan Unveils Transportation Project Rankings
- Details
- Last Updated on Friday, 15 February 2013 21:18
By Nadia Macias
UTEP News Service
A list of more than 200 prioritized rail, road and interchange, and port of entry (POE) projects for the El Paso–Mexico border region was released Jan. 10 at a public information meeting held on The University of Texas at El Paso campus.
Heart Matters
- Details
- Last Updated on Friday, 03 May 2013 19:27
By Laura L. Acosta
UTEP News Service
Tiny particles in the air we breathe caused by pollutants such as traffic, power plants and wildfires can lead to major heart trouble.
Biologist Develops Chagas Disease Vaccine
- Details
- Last Updated on Monday, 17 June 2013 20:59
By Nadia Macias
UTEP News Service
In a prestigious journal this year, researchers labeled Chagas disease as the new HIV/AIDS of the Americas. However, the epidemic may soon be facing its end, thanks to a recent development at The University of Texas at El Paso’s Border Biomedical Research Center (BBRC).
Undergraduate Research Gives Students Academic, Professional Edge
- Details
- Last Updated on Friday, 15 February 2013 21:28
By Daniel Perez
UTEP News Service
German Rosas-Acosta, Ph.D., remembers the days in the not too distant past when the chances of undergraduates doing research were slim to none. Even good grades did not guarantee a seat with a research team.
Students to Present Behavioral Medicine Research
- Details
- Last Updated on Wednesday, 01 May 2013 16:13
By Laura L. Acosta
UTEP News Service
Teresa M. Anchondo, a student in the Interdisciplinary Health Sciences (IHS) Ph.D. program at The University of Texas at El Paso, has spent the last four years mapping out “food deserts” in El Paso County.
More Articles...
- Translating Science to Better Health
- Health Sciences Welcomes Students from Ecuador
- Volcanoes: The Key to Powering Kenya
- Grad Students Participate in 'Friendly' Research Expo
- Nanomaterials Found to Impact Food Crops
- 20th Doctoral Degree Brings Tier One Closer
- Transportation Researcher Offers Alternative to Fuel Tax
- Physics Students Do Research at Nation’s Top Institutions
- Professor Pays it Forward
- Professor Uses ‘Circus’ to Study Teacher Retention