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University of Houston scientists conduct climate research from Greenland to Antarctica

Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica and Kangerlussuaq in Greenland, despite being nearly 11,000 miles apart, are key sites for climate research conducted by the University of Houston.

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University study finds lasting effects from multifocal contacts on children's nearsightedness

The University of Houston has reported findings from a decade-long study on myopia control.

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University of Houston study reveals role of microbes in hemp cultivation

Hemp is gaining attention for its varied uses, from pharmaceuticals to industrial applications.


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University hosts exhibit showcasing women's influence across decades

The “Nevertheless, She Persisted!” exhibition is currently on display at the University of Houston's MD Anderson Library.


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University of Houston hosts symposium on climate change's impact on public health

The University of Houston is hosting the 2025 Climate Health Frontiers Symposium, a two-day event focusing on the effects of climate change on public health.


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University of Houston celebrates Mary Gould's 49-year service milestone

Mary Gould, the Director of Registration and Academic Records at the C. T. Bauer College of Business, marked a significant milestone in December by celebrating 49 years at the University of Houston (UH).


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HISD announces participation process for private non-profit schools' federal grants

Houston Independent School District (HISD) has announced the participation process for private non-profit schools interested in federal grant programs for the 2025-2026 school year.


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Houston celebrates 25 years with student-led homeless care clinic

Years ago, David Wallace, a clinical associate professor at the University of Houston College of Pharmacy, informed his wife that he would be occupied every Sunday due to his involvement in a new student-managed clinic aimed at serving Houston's...


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New material promises advances in sodium-ion battery performance

Researchers have unveiled a promising new material for sodium-ion batteries, potentially advancing the future of sustainable energy.


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University of Houston researchers develop first meridional radiant energy budget profile for Mars

Scientists at the University of Houston have made significant progress in understanding Mars' climate and weather, providing valuable insights into Earth's atmospheric processes.


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University of Houston celebrates successful year one of Innov8 Hub accelerator

The Innov8 Hub accelerator program at the University of Houston's Technology Bridge has marked its first year with significant progress, according to Tanu Chatterji, associate director of startup development at UH.


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Infant speech linked to heart rate patterns: Study reveals new insights

The gentle sounds of a baby's early vocalizations are more than just expressions of joy for parents.


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Mielad Ziaee earns prestigious Marshall Scholarship after 16-year gap for University of Houston

It has been 16 years since a University of Houston student received the prestigious Marshall Scholarship.


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University of Houston spreads holiday cheer with handmade cards for seniors

The University of Houston's Staff Council has once again reached out to the local community through its annual Community Outreach Program.


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University of Houston celebrates diverse stories at Fall 2024 Commencement

The University of Houston's Fall 2024 Commencement will celebrate the achievements of more than 3,800 graduates from nine colleges.


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University of Houston students secure third place at global Switch Competition

A team of students from the University of Houston and Texas A&M University, known as the "Dream Team," has achieved third place in the global Switch Competition.


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Beyoncé's foundation donates $100K to support UH Law Center's Criminal Justice Clinic

The BeyGOOD Foundation, established by Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, has donated $100,000 to the University of Houston Law Center's Criminal Justice Clinic.


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Matt Mullenweg reflects on journey from UH student to tech leader

Matt Mullenweg, the CEO and founder of Automattic, reflects on his journey from a University of Houston student to a prominent figure in the tech industry.


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University lecturer Ed Ratner honored by National Academy of Inventors

Edward Ratner, a lecturer in computer information systems at the University of Houston's Cullen College of Engineering, has been named a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI).


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Research reveals unique face-processing patterns in autistic children

University of Houston psychology researcher Jason Griffin has reported findings on how children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) focus on faces differently than other children, particularly in the early stages of visual processing.