Latest news from Texas Tech University on Newswise en-us Copyright 2024 Newswise 115 31 / /images/newswise-logo-rss.gif /articles/texas-tech-earns-1-6-million-environmental-protection-agency-grant/?sc=rsin /articles/texas-tech-earns-1-6-million-environmental-protection-agency-grant/?sc=rsin Thu, 12 Sep 2024 09:05:06 EST This project is part of a $15 million multi-institution effort to research ways to reduce per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances exposure from food and farming communities. Texas Tech University /articles/texas-tech-university-joins-u-s-doe-s-44-million-carbon-storage-project/?sc=rsin /articles/texas-tech-university-joins-u-s-doe-s-44-million-carbon-storage-project/?sc=rsin Wed, 14 Aug 2024 11:05:19 EST This partnership will help leverage decades of experience to establish an equitable and environmentally responsible technical assistance program. Texas Tech University /articles/texas-tech-professor-receives-grant-for-printable-semiconductors-research/?sc=rsin /articles/texas-tech-professor-receives-grant-for-printable-semiconductors-research/?sc=rsin Tue, 06 Aug 2024 11:05:16 EST The project aims to develop strategies to enhance the thermal stability of metal chalcogenide materials. Texas Tech University /articles/texas-tech-researcher-finds-lithium-ion-batteries-a-growing-source-of-pollution/?sc=rsin /articles/texas-tech-researcher-finds-lithium-ion-batteries-a-growing-source-of-pollution/?sc=rsin Mon, 08 Jul 2024 10:05:37 EST The use of certain substances in the batteries is polluting air and water, according to a peer-reviewed study. Texas Tech University /articles/texas-tech-professor-receives-doe-grant-to-advance-clean-energy/?sc=rsin /articles/texas-tech-professor-receives-doe-grant-to-advance-clean-energy/?sc=rsin Fri, 05 Jul 2024 10:05:44 EST The project is part of more than $17 million invested in university-led research. Texas Tech University /articles/texas-tech-professor-addresses-dangerous-news-consumption/?sc=rsin /articles/texas-tech-professor-addresses-dangerous-news-consumption/?sc=rsin Tue, 21 May 2024 12:05:14 EST Bryan McLaughlin knows it'll be an intense election year, but he is focused on the wellbeing of the voters Texas Tech University /articles/texas-tech-researchers-help-confirm-first-case-of-avian-influenza-transmitted-from-cow-to-human/?sc=rsin /articles/texas-tech-researchers-help-confirm-first-case-of-avian-influenza-transmitted-from-cow-to-human/?sc=rsin Mon, 13 May 2024 15:05:05 EST Researchers from the Biological Threat Response Laboratory played a critical role in testing for the virus. Texas Tech University /articles/texas-tech-researcher-part-of-breakthrough-findings/?sc=rsin /articles/texas-tech-researcher-part-of-breakthrough-findings/?sc=rsin Mon, 01 Apr 2024 15:05:23 EST Tom Maccarone in Physics and Astronomy is among authors whose groundbreaking work will soon be published in Nature magazine. Texas Tech University /articles/texas-tech-and-ttuhsc-professors-honored-as-nai-senior-members/?sc=rsin /articles/texas-tech-and-ttuhsc-professors-honored-as-nai-senior-members/?sc=rsin Tue, 27 Feb 2024 14:05:03 EST Four faculty members across the system will be inducted in June. Texas Tech University /articles/the-need-for-immediate-conservation-action/?sc=rsin /articles/the-need-for-immediate-conservation-action/?sc=rsin Wed, 29 Nov 2023 14:05:09 EST Texas Tech professor's research shines light on the alarming decline of flying foxes and related species. Texas Tech University /articles/former-jag-officer-available-to-speak-about-conflict-in-israel/?sc=rsin /articles/former-jag-officer-available-to-speak-about-conflict-in-israel/?sc=rsin Wed, 11 Oct 2023 10:05:04 EST Texas Tech University /articles/finding-fresh-approaches-for-tried-and-true-antibiotics/?sc=rsin /articles/finding-fresh-approaches-for-tried-and-true-antibiotics/?sc=rsin Wed, 13 Sep 2023 15:05:49 EST Texas Tech researchers are taking a closer look at drug-resistant organisms and searching for new ways to attack them. Texas Tech University /articles/listening-for-sounds-from-the-far-corners-of-space/?sc=rsin /articles/listening-for-sounds-from-the-far-corners-of-space/?sc=rsin Mon, 21 Aug 2023 12:00:35 EST Texas Tech's Benjamin Owen receives a National Science Foundation grant to learn more about different types of gravitational waves. Texas Tech University /articles/texas-tech-physicist-lands-nsf-grant/?sc=rsin /articles/texas-tech-physicist-lands-nsf-grant/?sc=rsin Fri, 28 Jul 2023 15:05:16 EST Myoung-Hwan Kim's research will look to resolve quantum computing challenges. Texas Tech University /articles/in-search-of-electromagnetic-counterparts-of-gravitational-waves2/?sc=rsin /articles/in-search-of-electromagnetic-counterparts-of-gravitational-waves2/?sc=rsin Wed, 26 Jul 2023 14:45:13 EST Alessandra Corsi knows that when you shoot for the stars, anything can happen. It's in that spirit of intellectual curiosity that Corsi, an associate professor in Texas Tech University's Department of Physics and Astronomy, will peer into some of the farthest recesses of space in search of gravitational waves. "We are at a critical moment in this field," she said. Texas Tech University /articles/new-ways-of-getting-to-the-heart-of-the-matter/?sc=rsin /articles/new-ways-of-getting-to-the-heart-of-the-matter/?sc=rsin Thu, 13 Jul 2023 14:35:53 EST Texas Tech biology professor Peter Keyel is using an innovative approach to better understand why arteries harden. Texas Tech University /articles/looking-for-insights-from-our-nearest-star-forming-galaxy/?sc=rsin /articles/looking-for-insights-from-our-nearest-star-forming-galaxy/?sc=rsin Fri, 28 Apr 2023 11:55:20 EST Vallia Antoniou, an assistant professor of practice in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Texas Tech, has been awarded observing time on the powerful Chandra X-Ray Telescope to explore some of the deepest recesses of the universe. Texas Tech University /articles/texas-tech-researchers-contribute-to-groundbreaking-mammal-research/?sc=rsin /articles/texas-tech-researchers-contribute-to-groundbreaking-mammal-research/?sc=rsin Thu, 27 Apr 2023 14:55:02 EST More than a dozen scientists from multiple disciplines across the university collaborated on the Zoonomia Project. Texas Tech University /articles/looking-beyond-the-horizon/?sc=rsin /articles/looking-beyond-the-horizon/?sc=rsin Wed, 05 Apr 2023 12:45:18 EST A Texas Tech professor receives a grant to help address a challenge for the U.S. Air Force. Texas Tech University /articles/texas-tech-s-ardon-dryer-receives-national-science-foundation-grant/?sc=rsin /articles/texas-tech-s-ardon-dryer-receives-national-science-foundation-grant/?sc=rsin Thu, 05 Jan 2023 13:50:42 EST The NSF grant will fund a three-year project to create a comprehensive database for dust storms and dust events. Texas Tech University