Study says parents’ teaching style can be instrumental in helping children learn how to safely cross busy roads Iowa researchers report parents who regularly use road crossings as teachable moments help youngsters learn the skill more readily By: Richard C. Lewis | 2020.08.26 | 09:38 am
UI researchers study megathrust earthquakes Quakes are the largest, most devastating on Earth but mostly occur below oceans By: Richard C. Lewis | 2018.09.18 | 01:11 pm
Honors Record number of graduate students receive National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships By: Office of Strategic Communication | 2018.09.12 | 01:08 pm
UI undergraduates design and build ‘sandbox’ to show how gravity works Project funded by the US National Science Foundation is the first augmented-reality sandbox used for astrophysics By: Richard C. Lewis | 2018.01.11 | 09:46 am
Quasars may answer how starburst galaxies were extinguished Observations suggest quasars may starve galaxies of energy needed to form stars By: Richard C. Lewis | 2017.07.31 | 08:56 am
What role do supermassive black holes play when galaxies merge? UI astrophysicist wins National Science Foundation grant to study just that By: Richard C. Lewis | 2017.01.12 | 11:35 am
UI wins $3 million grant to launch water sustainability graduate program Students will dive deep to train for STEM careers inside, outside of academia By: Rebekah Tilley and Andrea Zeek | 2016.09.13 | 04:17 pm
Helping cities prepare for growth UI researcher’s data analysis will help policy makers better prepare for populations shifts and environmental changes By: Tom Snee | 2016.05.31 | 02:56 pm