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Researchers worked with the Detroit Zoo to convert animal and food waste into clean energy capable of powering some of the zoo’s operations.
University Research | Research to Secure Our Energy Future | Energy Sources | Michigan State UniversityNaturally occurring chromium affects a larger area, more wells and a larger population throughout California than industrial sources, researchers say.
University Research | Stanford UniversityWhether plumbing the depths of the ocean floor or blasting off into outer space, students set their sites on solving complex problems in “Engineering Design Projects” (ES 100). The capstone course at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) challenges seniors to…
Harvard University | Infection from the globally prevalent parasite Toxoplasma gondii may increase a person’s likelihood of pursuing entrepreneurial and business-related activities, new CU Boulder research finds.
University Research | University of Colorado BoulderAAU and other higher education associations submitted comments in response to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Request for Information (RFI) Regarding Federal Technology Transfer Authorities and Processes.
Intellectual Property | Technology Transfer | CommentsIn areas of the country disproportionately affected by the opioid crisis, treatment programs are less likely to accept patients paying through insurance of any type or accept pregnant women, a new Vanderbilt study found.
University Research | AAU Universities Battle the Opioid Crisis | Treatment & Prevention | Vanderbilt UniversityA recent University of Michigan study found that pressuring kids to eat food they don’t like doesn't help very much.
University Research | University of MichiganThis week's Wrap-up includes a budget and appropriations update, a letter thanking NDAA Conferees, a new STEM education reform report, comments submitted to NIST on ROI, changes to borrow defense to repayment rules, and several more items.
NewslettersAAU and 36 other higher education groups filed an amicus brief in support of Harvard University’s holistic admissions review, including the use of race as one of many factors in reviewing applicants. This approach, the associations write, ensures colleges and universities may determine within broad…
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