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.
A study by researchers at Duke University School of Medicine found that supplying healthy mitochrondra to damaged nerve cells can signifantly help millions managing pain from diabetic neuropathy and chemotherapy.
Researchers from the USF College of Marine Science are studying soft tissue samples from barnacles, oysters, and fish to better understand the state of contamination and its origins in Tampa Bay, Florida's largest estuary.
The advancement lays the groundwork for creating a library of sugar-recognizing proteins that may help detect and treat diverse illnesses.
The olfactory senses of ants help them hunt, detect outsiders, and know their role within a colony. In a new study, researchers have discovered how ants can switch one gene on out of hundreds to ensure their survival.
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Northwestern investigators collect samples over the entire course of infection to determine when a person is most infectious
A PhD student is harnessing drone-mounted geophysical instruments to aid in the slow, dangerous work of detecting land mines.
In 2019, Strategy& found that for the first time in the history of its annual survey, more CEOs were dismissed for corporate scandals than for poor firm performance or internal board struggles.
A team from Texas A&M has made progress in determining efficacy, safety and new applications of CBD therapeutics.
The University of Missouri Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute has released an update to its yearly baseline report that examines the impact of current events and market conditions on the agricultural economy.
Agricultural commodities that experienced peak prices in 2022 cou