University of Houston

Industry and academic leaders will discuss the increasing political, climatic, and criminal risks to the North American energy supply during the University of Houston Law Center’s seventh annual North American Environment, Energy, and…

University of Houston computer scientists have developed a new system to keep construction workers safe at job sites. Their findings and process are laid out in a study published in the research journal Applied Sciences.According to the…

Arte Público Press, the largest publisher of contemporary and recovered literature by US Hispanic authors housed in the University of Houston College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, has received a $500,000 challenge grant from the…

Deadlines are part and parcel of modern knowledge work. Journalists must serve their weekly columns, managers must turn in their monthly reports, and researchers must submit their papers and proposals on time. Despite their ubiquity,…

The promise of superconductivity for electrical power transmission and transportation has long been held back by high costs. Now researchers from the University of Houston and Germany have demonstrated a way to cut the cost and upend both…

A University of Houston professor and her research team are seeking to improve the lives and education of bilingual children across the country through their research on developmental language disorder.Anny Castilla-Earls, professor of…

The University of Houston ranks among the top 100 global universities for the number of utility patents issued in 2022 on a list published today by the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) in celebration of World IP Day.Since 2013, the…

University of Houston energy experts will be front and center at the 2023 Offshore Technology Conference on May 1–4.Founded in 1969, OTC is the world’s premier offshore energy event. Held annually in Houston, the conference is focused on…

Several high-performance thermoelectric materials have been discovered over the past two decades, but without efficient devices to convert the energy they produce into emission-free power, their promise has been unfulfilled. Now an…

The Texas Industrial Energy Efficiency Program, led by the University of Houston’s UH Energy initiative and funded through a grant from the State Energy Conservation Office (SECO), is hosting a water forum focusing on energy efficiency…