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Research untangles effects of bullying on depression in African American youth
— 29 Jan 2010 18:51 | HealthIn one of the few studies to examine bullying among African American youth, Kevin Fitzpatrick and colleagues identify risk and protective factors associated with symptoms of depression…
Blogging presents challenge for sport organisations
— 10 Jun 2009 09:52 | TechnologySport organisations are grappling with what to do about bloggers, according to research by a University of Arkansas professor. Issues centre on whether to grant access to bloggers and…
Research demonstrates potential for liquid water on present-day Mars
— 21 May 2009 13:32 | AstronomyResearchers at the University of Arkansas have shown that salts formed from perchlorates discovered at the Phoenix landing site have the potential to be found in liquid solution under…
Walton College to establish centre in faith and spirituality in the workplace
— 8 May 2009 05:25 | HealthThrough a $2 million gift from the Tyson Family Foundation and Tyson Foods Inc., the Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas is establishing the Tyson Centre…
Organic biosensor detects onset of acute myocardial ischaemia
— 23 Apr 2009 13:40 | HealthEngineering researchers at the University of Arkansas have fabricated and tested a unique biosensor that measures concentrations of potassium and hydrogen ions in the human heart with…
Historic drought in Mexico suggests human influence
— 13 Apr 2009 16:55 | EnvironmentUniversity of Arkansas researchers and their colleagues have examined recent climate patterns in Mexico and determined that the country underwent severe drought conditions between 1994…
Magnetic vortex switch leads to electric pulse
— 8 Apr 2009 13:18 | PhysicsResearchers at the University of Arkansas have shown that changing the chirality, or direction of spin, of a nanoscale magnetic vortex creates an electric pulse, suggesting that such…
Silicon micro-islands and nano-spikes channel water on glass slides
— 27 Mar 2009 14:38 | TechnologyWorking at the nanoscale level, University of Arkansas engineering researchers have created stable superhydrophilic surfaces on a glass substrate. The surfaces, made of randomly placed…
Researchers study cave's 'breathing' for better climate clues
— 9 Mar 2009 15:00 | Geology and palaeontologyA University of Arkansas researcher studying the way caves 'breathe' is providing new insights into the process by which scientists study palaeoclimates…
Researchers design electronic amplifier capable of functioning in extreme temperatures
— 9 Mar 2009 15:00 | TechnologyMissions to space require 'warm' boxes, which protect electronic circuitry from extreme temperatures and exposure to radiation. Electrical engineering researchers at the University…