AAU universities conduct a majority of the federally funded university research that contributes to our economic competitiveness, health and well-being, and national security. AAU universities are growing our economy through invention and innovation while preparing the next generation of scientists and engineers for global leadership. By moving research into the marketplace AAU universities are helping to create jobs, and provide society with new medicines and technologies.

New Test Reveals Existing Antibiotics, Hiding in Plain Sight on Pharmacy Shelves, Can Cure Superbugs
A new antibiotic susceptibility test revealed that existing FDA-approved antibiotics can effectively treat multidrug-resistant infections.

Study reveals mechanism by which a circadian clock molecule leads to lung fibrosis

CPAP machines treat sleep apnea, but many patients don’t use them as directed. A new study finds “morning people” use theirs more during the night than others.

As evidence mounts that gas drilling and sewer systems leak far more greenhouse gases than previously believed, a team of Princeton researchers has
Explore More: University Research
You can filter stories by the university.
Recent Pitt research shows the same genes that affect diseases in our mouths may be linked to other diseases, including certain types of cancer.
A new study suggests combining alcohol and virtual social interaction had negative effects compared to in-person gatherings.
A national survey found those who believe vaccine misinformation are more likely to believe political falsehoods.
A new study found that obstacles like a ring can effectively trap microparticles in fluid in an effort to advance microfluidics and drug delivery systems.
MSU research shows how elevated carbon dioxide levels affect plant metabolism.