University of Houston

The first official day of summer in Texas brought a stark reminder of the challenges ahead with temperatures in the triple digits and the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) calling for the public to voluntarily conserve energy.…

Smoke particulates from wildfires could lead to 4,000 to 9,000 premature deaths and cost $36 to $82 billion per year in the United States, according to new research by the University of Houston, Cornell University and Nanjing University…

The University of Houston has once again been named one of the world’s top universities, according to the latest edition of the QS World University Rankings.The 2024 edition of the rankings, which is among the top resources in the world…

A researcher at the Advanced Manufacturing Institute and the Texas Center for Superconductivity at the University of Houston (TCSUH) has found a way to reduce superconductor failures, enabled by a Pulsed Laser Deposition (PLD) tool. The…

At the stroke of midnight, Saturday, the University of Houston officially joined the Big 12 Conference. The 2023-24 season marks a new era in Houston Cougar Athletics.On Sept. 9, 2021, Big 12 presidents voted to expand the league by four…

The convergence of technological advances, policy imperatives and the disruption brought about by the pandemic has underscored the need for healthcare business research in an industry already faced with significant quality, cost and…

To celebrate the opening of the new University of Houston (UH) – Directorate General for Hydrocarbon (DGH) Center for Hydrocarbon Exploration on Friday, July 7, UH Energy is hosting an informative symposium that will focus on hydrocarbon…

Commuters around the world dream of ideal driving conditions every day, but they rarely get them. The traffic is often heavy and gets worse when the weather turns sour. Light traffic and good weather are usually perceived as factors for a…

A new research center led by the University of Houston is helping prevent potential cyberattacks that could threaten to impede the safe and efficient movement of people and goods in the United States and throughout the world.CYBER-CARE –…

A University of Houston research team, the Selva Research Group, is one of seven teams that advanced to the final stage of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Conductivity-enhanced materials for Affordable, Breakthrough Leapfrog Electric and…