Research
Tuesday, October 4, 2022
UNT geographers exploring technology’s influence on urban forest management and planning
DENTON (UNT), Texas — It’s no secret that urban trees can have tremendous benefits for people, reducing exposure to poor air quality and bringing relief from excessive heat.
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Friday, September 2, 2022
UNT professor discovers new bird species in Chile, along with international collaborators
DENTON (UNT), Texas — Ricardo Rozzi, director of the University of North Texas ...
Tuesday, August 16, 2022
UNT researchers earn $1.4M Keck Foundation grant to study greenhouse production of fungal-derived medicines
DENTON (UNT), Texas — Researchers in the University of North Texas BioDiscovery Institute have secured a $1.4 million grant from the W. M. Keck Foundation — the first Keck grant in UNT history — to explore the potential to develop fungal-derived pharmaceuticals like penicillin in plant hosts for more...
Tuesday, August 9, 2022
International team led by UNT receives $1.2M to develop governance mechanisms for book usage data sharing
DENTON (UNT), Texas — An international team led by University of North Texas scholars has been awarded another $1.2 million grant from the Mellon Foundation to develop core scholarly infrastructure for the community governed sharing of quality, interoperable, open access book usage data....
Thursday, June 9, 2022
UNT partners with other Hispanic-Serving Research Institutions, forms Alliance to increase Hispanic opportunity
DENTON (UNT), Texas — The University of North Texas is among 20 of the nation’s top research universities that today announced the formation of the Alliance of Hispanic Serving Research Universities to increase opportunity for those historically underserved by higher education.
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Tuesday, June 7, 2022
UNT professors creating immersive music and exploring experiences of African Americans and queer people via art
DENTON (UNT), Texas — From a new media music composition inspired by time and sound and an exhibition on African American fiber art traditions to original research on the childbirth experiences of queer people in America, four University of North Texas professors will be pursuing creative projects in the next year as the...
Tuesday, November 9, 2021
Texas legislature authorizes $113.4 million in tuition revenue bonds for UNT’s Science and Technology Research Building
DENTON (UNT), Texas — The University of North Texas has the green light to use tuition revenue bonds to build a 167,700-square-foot research facility to provide additional state-of-the-art space for faculty and student researchers to carry out solutions-based...
Wednesday, October 6, 2021
University of North Texas sees record growth in research productivity
During pandemic, total sponsored awards increased 25% to reach $50 million
DENTON (UNT), Texas — Despite hurdles presented by the global pandemic, the ...
Wednesday, September 22, 2021
Researchers at UNT and UTD discover way to more readily and accurately design new proteins to reprogram living cells
DENTON (UNT), Texas — Researchers at the University of North Texas and the University of Texas at Dallas...
Tuesday, September 14, 2021
UNT students and faculty selected for Fulbright awards
DENTON (UNT), Texas — Four students and a faculty member from the University of North Texas have earned awards from the prestigious Fulbright Program.
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