Topic: research

upclose shot of man with sensors on his head
Research | August 7, 2020

Alumnus Andrew Nordin develops technique that provides clearest view yet of how the brain responds to obstacles when people are walking or running.

An image of Lake Mead and mountains in the background
Research | July 22, 2020

New study from 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ climate scientist Matthew Lachniet links Arctic and tropical Pacific warming to ancient climate records, providing parallels to today.

Two women stand in front of an image of a Martian rover
Research | May 19, 2020

Pair of geoscience professors at the forefront of 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s contributions to Mars exploration, but plenty more academics are involved in the Red Planet.

A portrait of Jefferson Kinney in front of a brain scan.
Research | December 4, 2019

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s new Department of Brain Health leads interdisciplinary effort to answer tough questions about traumatic brain injury.

computer screen showing Facebook friend requests
Research | November 4, 2019

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ communication studies professor and social media researcher Natalie Pennington unveils the biggest online dealbreakers, cling makers, and tips for culling your contact list.

A man walks through weeds
Research | October 29, 2019

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s reintroduction effort keeps leopard frog species off the endangered list.