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UTEP Researchers Partner with Bhutanese Scientists to Study Glacial Flooding

Geology researchers at The University of Texas at El Paso are partnering with scientists in the Kingdom of Bhutan to detect and mitigate the impact of glacial floods on rural mountain villages. The new project is supported by approximately $380,000...
19-Nov-2024 2:15 PM EST Add to Favorites

UTEP Team to Investigate Climate Change Impact on Pecan Orchards

The study will look at how drought, heat waves and soil impact the cycle of water and carbon between plants and the atmosphere in dryland agricultural ecosystems. It will focus on two orchards, one in the El Paso area and another in the Conchos...
7-Nov-2024 4:25 PM EST Add to Favorites

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UTEP Student Develops Award-winning Method to Desalinate Water

Tayia Oddonetto, a doctoral student at The University of Texas at El Paso, developed electrodialysis metathesis, a novel approach to the desalination of brine, or salt, water that can convert over 90% of salt water to fresh water. The research...
29-Oct-2024 1:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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UTEP Researchers Develop Low-Cost Device that Detects Cancer in an Hour

Researchers at The University of Texas at El Paso have created a portable device that can detect colorectal and prostate cancer more cheaply and quickly than prevailing methods. The team believes the device may be especially helpful in developing...
24-Oct-2024 3:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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UTEP Study: Zooplankton Go 鈥淓ew!鈥� to Cleaning Faeces Contaminated Water

Sheds light on limitations of naturally occurring zooplankton for inactivating pathogen contaminated water
1-Oct-2024 5:00 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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UTEP Establishes Collaboration with DoD, NSA to Help Enhance U.S. Semiconductor Workforce

The University of Texas at El Paso announced new collaborations with the Department of Defense and the National Security Agency that support research and training to strengthen the nation鈥檚 leadership in semiconductor, or microchips, technology.
20-Sep-2024 5:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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UTEP Awarded $2.5 M NIH Grant to Study Nicotine Dependence in Women

Researchers at The University of Texas at El Paso will undertake a new study that could lead to improved nicotine cessation treatments for women. The work is supported by a new $2.5 million grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse, part of...
15-Aug-2024 2:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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What Happens to Your Brain When You Drink with Friends?

Grab a drink with friends at happy hour and you鈥檙e likely to feel chatty, friendly and upbeat. But grab a drink alone and you may experience feelings of depression. Researchers from The University of Texas at El Paso think they now know why this...
6-Aug-2024 12:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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Border-based Political Science Researcher Available to Discuss End of Title 42 Restrictions

11-May-2023 2:15 PM EDT

K-12 Education Expert Available to Discuss Losses in Social Skills and Advice for Teachers and Parents

27-Jul-2021 1:50 PM EDT

How Teachers and Parents Can Help K-12 Students Understand the Events of Jan. 6 in Washington, DC

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9-Aug-2019 4:05 PM EDT

University of Texas at El Paso Professor Helps Haitians Access Clean Water

Ivonne Santiago, Ph.D, a clinical professor of civil engineering at The University of Texas at El Paso, has developed a water filtration system to provide access to clean, readily available water for the people of Po Ploom, Haiti.
30-Jul-2018 7:00 PM EDT

UTEP Bilingual Border Expert Available to Discuss NAFTA and U.S./Mexico Border and Trade Issues

27-Jan-2017 12:05 PM EST

UTEP Professor Available to Talk About His Personal Experience with Racism and Can Talk About a Teacher鈥檚 and an Administrator鈥檚 Role in Classroom When Discussing Recent National Shootings

25-Jul-2016 4:05 PM EDT

UTEP Bilingual Augmented Reality Expert Available to Talk About Pokemon Go Popularity and AR Research/Applications for Daily Life.

12-Jul-2016 1:05 PM EDT

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Located in one of the largest binational communities in the world, The University of Texas at El Paso is unique among research institutions. UTEP enrolls more than 25,000 students, most of whom are Hispanic and many who are the first in their families to attend college. The University invests more than $145 million in research annually and still maintains the lowest net cost of any research university in the country. Ranked among the top 10 universities in the nation by Washington Monthly magazine and #1 for improving the social mobility of its students, UTEP is the first national research university serving a 21st century student demographic. Learn more at utep.edu.