by Matt McGowan | May 23, 2022 | Features, Field Notes, Research
Biologist Collaborating With Game and Fish, Other Agencies, to Restore Glades University of Arkansas biologist Casey Brewster, who catches lizards with a fishing pole, is working with several agencies, including the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission and the U.S....
by Matt McGowan | May 20, 2022 | Faculty Points of Pride, Features, Research
Ungar Selected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor Peter Ungar has been selected as a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Ungar, who joined the Department of Anthropology within the Fulbright College of Arts and...
by Matt McGowan | Apr 27, 2022 | Features, Research and Innovation
People Learn Relevant Information Better During Stressful Event New findings on the effects of stress on memory suggest that people tend to recall information better when the information is related to the stressful event. However, the factor of delay — that is, the...
by Matt McGowan | Apr 1, 2022 | Features, Research, Research and Innovation
SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein More Stable, Slower Changing Than Earlier Version New computational simulations of the behavior of SARS-CoV-1 and SARS-CoV-2 spike proteins prior to fusion with human cell receptors show that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, is more...
by Matt McGowan | Jan 11, 2022 | Features, Field Notes, Research and Innovation
Researchers Discover Fossil of New Species of Pangolin in Europe Deeper analysis of fossils from one of Eastern Europe’s most significant paleontological sites has led to the discovery of a new species of pangolin, previously thought to have existed in Europe during...