A 1 Percent Idea
A mathematics professor works with Army research laboratory. Continue reading A 1 Percent Idea
Category: Research
Bringing Life-changing Inventions to Market
UTRF provides UT innovators with the right formula for success. Continue reading Bringing Life-changing Inventions to Market
Water is Future
Multi-faceted and entangled issues of water quality, environment and now increasingly the law have implications for Tennessee’s future. They certainly have John Tucker’s attention. Continue reading Water is Future
Possible Side Effects
Ever wondered how those Tylenol tablets taken for the occasional headache will eventually affect some fish? Sean Richards has. Continue reading Possible Side Effects
Quality of Life
Mark Schorr researches stream fish ecology, with an emphasis on water pollution issues and population/community ecology. Continue reading Quality of Life
A Sixth Mass Extinction
Thomas Wilson researches the adverse effects of deteriorating water quality and habitat on amphibians and other aquatic life in the area. Continue reading A Sixth Mass Extinction
9,000 Miles To Africa
Terrence Terrell Jones, a UTHSC medical student researches TB. Continue reading 9,000 Miles To Africa
Fake News Becomes A Real Story
A UT Chattanooga researcher studies relationship between fact and perception. Continue reading Fake News Becomes A Real Story
An Innovation in Simulation
Fetal heart monitor app helps train future nurses. Continue reading An Innovation in Simulation
All Vol Cheese: Made in Tennessee, Enjoyed Everywhere
Checkerboard Mild Cheddar, Game Day Sharp Cheddar, Smokey’s Smoked Gouda and Torchbearer Jalapeno. If you’re a fan of cheese and familiar with UT Knoxville, there’s no need to explain the iconic references. Continue reading All Vol Cheese: Made in Tennessee, Enjoyed Everywhere
Planting Ideas, Growing Momentum
About 10 years ago, Cherokee Farm Innovation Campus existed only in concept—as a place where ideas would be planted so that innovation could bloom. Continue reading Planting Ideas, Growing Momentum
Taking a Next Step Toward a Biobased Economy
A small stand of poplar trees harvested from an AgResearch Center is set to help scientists progress further down the path toward low-cost, high-quality renewable fuels. Continue reading Taking a Next Step Toward a Biobased Economy
Deep Freeze
University of Tennessee, Knoxville researchers dig into potential impact of frozen microorganisms in Siberia Continue reading Deep Freeze
Working Together to Fight Cancer
UTHSC and two partners form West Cancer Center Continue reading Working Together to Fight Cancer
Quick Diagnosis
An innovative disease detection technology developed by UT Knoxville and UT Institute of Agriculture researchers is on its way to the marketplace. Continue reading Quick Diagnosis
Lower the Numbers
Health disparities draw research team to Memphis Continue reading Lower the Numbers
Retro Baby
Bringing Up Baby the Old-Fashioned Way Continue reading Retro Baby
An Efficient Ride
UTC engineers buses for the future Continue reading An Efficient Ride
The UT Gardens: Here We Grow Again
In April, after nearly eight years and countless hours of planning and planting, the UT Gardens welcomed the Plateau Discovery Gardens in Crossville, Tenn., as its third site. Continue reading The UT Gardens: Here We Grow Again
Evolution of Eye Care
Dr. Edward Chaum believes if physicians serving low-income patients are able to conduct visual screenings during a routine exam, many people can be saved from a life of blindness. Continue reading Evolution of Eye Care
Dream to be a Nurse
Carla Thomas Ramsey approached her nursing education at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga quietly. Continue reading Dream to be a Nurse
College Crime Fighters
Twenty-four students from 10 universities completed the National Forensic Academy College Program, a joint venture between the University of Tennessee at Martin and the UT Law Enforcement Innovation Center. Continue reading College Crime Fighters
Best in the World
UT Knoxville’s logistics and supply chain management program ranks first worldwide in research productivity, according to the International Journal of Physical Distribution and Logistics Management. Continue reading Best in the World
Best for Baby and the Environment
As director of the Center for Clean Products at UT Knoxville’s Institute for a Secure and Sustainable Environment, Catherine Wilt (Knoxville ’88, ’89) has helped develop North America’s first and only third-party environmental toy standard. Continue reading Best for Baby and the Environment
Tailored Tools
First year engineering students at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga build assistive devices for children to improve their daily routines in school and at home. Continue reading Tailored Tools