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UH Researchers Make Inroads on Converting Seawater to Dark-green Hydrogen

Scientists at the Unviersity of Houston are developing technologies using seawater electrolysis to produce sustainable light-green hydrogen that will not exacerbate the global shortage of freshwater or increase carbon emissions.
Advancing Diagnostics for Lupus Nephritis

A University of Houston biomedical researcher is finding potential lupus nephritis biomarkers which may be useful for developing more accurate clinical blood tests for the disease, replacing the existing invasive test, the painful renal biopsy.
Scientific discipline Has Spoken: Tell the Truth on Facebook or Hazard Your Reputation

Research from the Personality, Emotion, and Social Cognition Lab at the Academy of Houston reveals that just like in face-to-face relationships, intellectually apprehensive behavior, like admitting when yous are wrong on Facebook and other social media, leads to better impression formation online.
UH Student-Athlete Earns Prestigious Scholarship for Public Service

Junior psychology major Sondos Moursy was one of 20 students merely selected as a Key into Public Service Scholar by The Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Society, the nation'south most prestigious academic honor gild. Moursy initiated a weekly arts plan for previously incarcerated women in Houston.
UH Study Finds Bill of fare Design Cardinal to Increasing Wine Sales and Customer Satisfaction

A new study from the Academy of Houston'southward Conrad N. Hilton College of Global Hospitality Leadership shows that wine menu design may be more important to a restaurant'due south bottom line and customer satisfaction than the cooler itself.
Researchers Call back Soot Can Help with the Energy Transition

Francisco Robles-Hernández, UH professor of mechanical engineering technology and Luis Bernardo López-Sosa, professor of technology for energy sustainability at UIIM, have demonstrated how soot, the byproduct of burned organic materials like biomass, carbon and hydrocarbons, tin can catechumen solar energy into heat.
How it Works: The Protein that Stimulates Muscle Growth

Using genetic approaches, UH researchers have demonstrated how a certain protein is involved in skeletal muscle growth. The findings open new avenues to develop drug targets for neuromuscular diseases and other pathological weather.
Specially Sourced Argon May Soon Whisper Secrets About Universe's Dark Matter

A nearly pure argon gas deposit in Colorado, undisturbed since Earth'southward formation, may help physicists find answers to the universe's biggest mysteries. UH joins an international team in the careful mining, purifying and transportation of the argon, which volition be a primal resource for a decade of work in Italy past the DarkSide 20k particle detector.
University of Houston Joins Consortium to Raise Cybersecurity

As the nature of digital warfare evolves, the Academy of Houston has joined a consortium funded by the U.Due south. Department of Defense to launch a virtual institute that will recruit and railroad train the next generation to combat cyber warfare, including cyber espionage and attacks on the electromagnetic spectrum.
$1 One thousand thousand Gessner Gift Supports UH Sales Program

A $1 million gift from Andy and Barbara Gessner to the University of Houston will support the education of aspiring sales professionals at the Stephen Stagner Sales Excellence Institute within the C. T. Bauer College of Business. In recognition of the gift, the institute'due south sales lab volition exist known as the Andy and Barbara Gessner Sales Lab.
UH Blaffer Fine art Museum Showcases Work by Celebrated Houston Photographer Pam Francis

The Blaffer Fine art Museum at the University of Houston is presenting the first museum survey exhibition of distinguished Houston-built-in artist and photographer Pam Francis (1954-2020). "Pam Francis: Photographs" is on view through April 26 in the Joanne Guest Wilson Gallery of the Museum.
Collaborating to Conquer Loneliness Amid Pandemic

A collaboration between the University of Houston Graduate Higher of Social Work, the UH College of Nursing and the UH College of Medicine mitigates the pandemic'south unexpected consequences in Houston – loneliness - past connecting older people in the Houston area with UH students.

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