by Matt McGowan | Jun 24, 2022 | Features, Research and Innovation, Uncategorized
New Study Deepens Understanding of How Animals See, and What Colors Gathering vision data for hundreds of vertebrates and invertebrates, U of A biologists have deepened scientists’ understanding of animal vision, including the colors they see. Those researchers have...
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...