
Researchers Map Wide Impacts of Fire-induced Permafrost Thaw in Alaska
Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» researchers have developed a new machine learning approach to quantify fire-induced thaw settlement across the entire Tanana Flats in Alaska, which encompasses more than 3 million acres.

Interplay Between Sleep, Pain and Spinal Cord Stimulation
Researchers from the Schmidt College of Medicine have unraveled the interplay between chronic pain, sleep and spinal cord stimulation, a treatment that uses low levels of electricity to relieve pain.

Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» Online Programs Move Up in 'U.S. News & World Report' Rankings
Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»'s online master's in education program is ranked No. 52 in the nation for 2023 by U.S. News & World Report, rising from No. 80 in 2022.

Ultrasound Device for Pain Gets 'Nod' from Shark Tank and NIH Funding
Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»'s Schmidt College of Medicine is developing a handheld probe using focused ultrasound that is non-invasive and non-opioid-based to treat back and leg pain in a physician's office and potentially at home.

AI Model Predicts if a COVID-19 Test Might be Positive or Not
Researchers from Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»'s College of Engineering and Computer Science have trained five classification algorithms to create an accurate model that proactively predicts COVID-19 test results.

Wearable Belt with Sensors Accurately Monitors Heart Failure 24/7
Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» researchers have developed a novel wearable device conveniently worn around the waist that measures all of the physiological parameters associated with heart failure in real time around the clock.

Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» Receives $1 Million NSF Grant to Empower Women in STEM Faculty
The three-year NSF grant will help to ensure appropriate representation of women in STEM faculty and continues the work of the late Emmanuelle Tognoli, Ph.D., who served as a research professor at Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³».

Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» Receives NSF Grant for Secure Communications Over 5G Networks
Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» College of Engineering and Computer Science researchers have joined forces to develop a universal radio adapter for secure communications for U.S. military, government and critical infrastructure systems.

Study Explores Shark Nose Shape, Size and Link to Sensitivity of Smell
Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» researchers are the first to quantify olfactory organ morphology in fine detail among a diverse set of shark species using dissections, phylogenetic comparisons, and a new technique, called diceCT imaging.

Researchers Inducted into Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» Chapter of National Academy of Inventors
Four Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» researchers representing engineering, medicine, science and Harbor Branch will be inducted into the Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» Chapter of the National Academy of Inventors®.