by Patricia Snell Herzog and Bob Whitby | Mar 19, 2018 | Research
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Demographics and social connections – how trusting people are and whether they have close relationships with others – significantly influence charitable giving, according to a study by University of Arkansas researchers. The findings could help...
by Bob Whitby | Mar 6, 2018 | Books & Publications, Research
Is there a “baby penalty” for women scientists? The Working Group of Mothers in Science believes the answer is yes, especially when it comes to being able to attend scientific conferences and proceedings, which are crucial to career advancement. Sarah...
by Marlis R. Douglas and Bob Whitby | Mar 5, 2018 | Awards & Honors, Research
Marlis Douglas, a biology professor in the Department of Biological Sciences in the J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences and the holder of the Brubaker Professorship of Life Sciences, recently received a first-place award from...
by Ana Bridges and Bob Whitby | Mar 5, 2018 | Research
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – A recent study of how victims of domestic violence access help found that Hispanic women use legal resources more often than non-Hispanic white women. It also found that Hispanic and non-Hispanic white women reported different reasons for...
by Joseph B. Herzog and Bob Whitby | Feb 27, 2018 | Research
University of Arkansas researchers have studied the optical characteristics of a special type of material made of a single layer of phosphorus atoms for the benefit of detecting and interacting with infrared light, which is invisible not only to the human eye but to...
