A University of Texas at Arlington researcher will build a safety net for scientific experiments guided by artificial intelligence. The U.S. Department of Energy announced Wednesday that UTA will lead a $750,000 project developing safeguards for AI used at particle accelerators and other advanced research facilities. UTA will receive $500,000, with the remaining $250,000 supporting […]
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Posted inPuerto Rico
University of Puerto Rico President Signs Agreement with Molecular Center After Report Warned of Risk to Its Operations
The agreement was signed one week after the Centro de Periodismo Investigativo revealed a deadlock with the university president’s office that left the research institution without access to recurring funds for more than 10 months.
Posted inPuerto Rico
Funding dispute puts UPR Molecular Center operations at risk
In ten months, no agreement has been reached between the University of Puerto Rico’s presidency and the Molecular Center to transfer at least $2 million for this fiscal year, threatening the research of 42 scientists and 225 students.
Posted inFort Worth
Improving driver education for neurodivergent teens, young adults focus of UTA research
The research is funded by a yearlong grant of nearly $172,000 from the Texas Department of Transportation.
Posted inFort Worth
How a new research cluster at UNT Health Fort Worth will study neurological conditions
Scientists from across the school as well as new researchers will explore how the brain and other organs communicate and work together within the body.
Posted inEl Paso
UTEP library’s Special Collections is a ‘treasure trove’ of history
From hard-core historians to people interested in family trees – or peccadilloes – researchers will find the mother lode in the C.L. Sonnichsen Special Collections Department at the top floor of UTEP’s University Library. The University of Texas at El Paso department houses about 800 collections that includes art, books, music, manuscripts, documents, photographs, microfilm, […]
Posted inEl Paso
1 year later: NSF suspension of UTEP-led aerospace grant remains mystery
Mystery continues to surround a year-old decision by the National Science Foundation to suspend a prestigious UTEP-led research project that El Paso elected officials called “a once-in-a-generation opportunity” and could have meant up to $160 million for the region.
Posted inIndianapolis
Eli Lilly, Purdue announce $250M research collaboration
The money will fund research on AI and drug manufacturing efficiency.
Posted inFort Worth
UTA seeks to increase enrollment, offer more housing and expand research in updated plan
University of Texas at Arlington plans to make huge strides in research, faculty recruitment, enrollment goals and additional campus housing amenities over the next five to 10 years.
Posted inFort Worth
Texas A&M-Fort Worth will house lab to develop new aviation technologies
A new space dedicated to testing out emerging aviation technologies will soon land in Cowtown as part of the Texas A&M-Fort Worth campus. Think of a space to develop technologies for drones, air taxis and aircraft that travel faster than the speed of sound.