by Matt McGowan | Sep 14, 2021 | Faculty Points of Pride, Features, Research
Climate Science Researcher Contributes to Tropical Forest Vulnerability Index Climate science researcher Katia Fernandes contributed to a large National Geographic-sponsored project to develop a tropical rainforest vulnerability index. The research, published recently...
by Matt McGowan | Sep 6, 2021 | Features, Field Notes, Research
Ungar Part of International, NSF-Sponsored Group Studying the Arctic ​FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Peter Ungar, distinguished professor of anthropology at the University of Arkansas, and several colleagues focused on the Arctic have received a $3 million grant from the...
by Matt McGowan | Aug 20, 2021 | Faculty Points of Pride, Features, Research
$6.1 Million Grant Will Establish Institute Focused on Virus Research The National Science Foundation has awarded a $6.1 million grant to the U of A to establish a research institute focused on virology and virus ecology. Scientists will study multiple virus systems...
by Matt McGowan | Aug 2, 2021 | Faculty, Features, Research
Re-Thinking the Fearsome Tyrannosaurs In the June episode of Short Talks From the Hill, a science and research podcast, Celina Suarez discusses recent findings on the social habits of fearsome tyrannosaurs. It turns out that they may have been more social than...
by Matt McGowan | Jul 23, 2021 | Features, Field Notes, Research
Study Explains Lax Oversight in Facebook Ads During 2016 Election U of A English professor Adam Pope and his colleague at San Jose State University examined lax oversight of advertising on Facebook during the 2016 political campaign and found a systematic bias toward...