by Hardin Young | Nov 3, 2023 | Features, Outreach & Impact, Research
25th Arkansas Poll Finds Economy to Still Be Primary Concern for Voters The 25th annual Arkansas Poll, released today, found voters were most concerned about the economy, politics/politicians and education. While the number of respondents reporting concerns about the...
by Hardin Young | Oct 30, 2023 | Faculty Points of Pride, Features, Radio & Podcasts, Research
Treating and Preventing Insomnia Hardin Young: Welcome to Short Talks from the Hill, a podcast from the University of Arkansas. I’m Hardin Young, a research and economic development writer here at the university. Today I’d like to welcome Ivan Vargas, an assistant...
by Hardin Young | Oct 8, 2023 | Features, National Recognition, Research, Research and Innovation
Study Finds Probation Associated With Poorer Health for Black Americans “Mistrust all in whom the impulse to punish is powerful,” warned Friedrich Nietzsche more than a century ago. Instead, the impulse to punish appears to have grown more and more powerful in the...
by Hardin Young | Oct 6, 2023 | Awards & Honors, Features, Research, Research and Innovation
NIH Awards $3.1 Million to Study Human Mitochondrial Disorders The Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development awarded $3.1 million to the University of Arkansas to study a spectrum of pediatric mitochondrial disorders caused by...
by Hardin Young | Sep 28, 2023 | Features, Fulbright Experts, Research, Research and Innovation
NSF Awards Almost $500,000 to Study Novel Nanostructures The National Science Foundation awarded $493,595 to U of A professor of chemistry Jingyi Chen to study synthetic approaches to new hollow nanostructures made of non-precious metals. Hollow nanostructures have...
