University of Houston

The University of Houston is among 20 of the nation’s top research universities to join the newly-formed Alliance of Hispanic Serving Research Universities (HSRU Alliance) aimed at increasing opportunity for those historically underserved…

A University of Houston biomedical engineer is expanding the study of wireless electrodes to treat hypertension and is reporting that blood pressure and renal sympathetic nerve activity (RSNA) is controlled by bioelectronic treatment.…

Two separate findings by a University of Houston nationally recognized expert in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE or lupus), a chronic autoimmune disease that affects multiple organs including the kidneys, skin, joints and heart, are…

The University of Houston took home four awards for excellence in marketing and communications at the 36th Annual American Marketing Association (AMA) Crystal Awards held on May 19 at the Bayou City Event Center. This year’s winners were…

Two nationally recognized experts in cloning and stem cell science from the University of Houston are taking the first step toward limiting the consequences of chronic inflammation in cystic fibrosis (CF) by identifying the source of this…

The number of unaccompanied migrant children coming to the United States is exploding. According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 122,000 children were taken into custody at the U.S.-Mexico border in fiscal year 2021,…

A seasonal imbalance in the amount of solar energy absorbed and released by the planet Mars is a likely cause of the dust storms that have long intrigued observers, a team of researchers reports.Mars’ extreme imbalance in energy budget (a…

The University of Houston’s Kathrine G. McGovern College of Arts (KGMCA) is proud to present “Little Shop of Horrors” - the college’s first ever full-scale musical production. A classic Broadway title originally adapted from the 1960 film…

It might seem paradoxical, but producing oil and gas from shale reservoirs could actually help the world transition to cleaner energy sources.One of the keys to a successful energy transition will be enough lithium to make the lithium-ion…

Seawater electrolysis, the process of extracting oxygen and hydrogen out of water, was first discovered in the early 19th century. Throughout the 1800s, scientists made advances in hydrogen production and seawater electrolysis even…