by Hardin Young | Jul 29, 2023 | Features, Research, Research and Innovation
Gene Editing Improves Grain Quality and Reduces Heat Stress in Rice As global temperatures continue to rise, maintaining the quality and yield of crops adapted to lower temperatures will increasingly become a challenge. One crop known to be affected by higher...
by Hardin Young | Jul 28, 2023 | Features, Research, Research and Innovation
Researchers Create Class of Tiny Polarization Structures Called Solitons New theoretical and experimental physics research shows the first ever creation of a diverse range of fine-sized, special polarization structures known as solitons in a multiferroic material....
by Hardin Young | Jul 13, 2023 | Books & Publications, Features, Research
Political Science Professor Publishes Book on Presidential Debates With the presidential primary season rapidly approaching, the public will be introduced to an array of often unfamiliar candidates from both major parties. Traditionally, presidential debates —...
by Hardin Young | May 20, 2023 | Alumni Awards & Achievements, Features, Research
Alumna Named BioOne Ambassador for Doctoral Work in Biological Sciences Chelsea Kross, a U of A alumna in biological sciences, earned a 2023 BioOne Ambassador award for her submission “Not all frogs can make it in the city: Using the landscape for targeted...
by Hardin Young | May 4, 2023 | Features, Research, Research and Innovation
New Findings Indicate Gene-Edited Rice Might Survive in Martian Soil Andy Weir’s bestselling 2011 book, The Martian, features botanist Mark Watney’s efforts to grow food on Mars after he becomes stranded there. While Watney’s initial efforts focus on growing...