research

Fifteen research teams at the University of Arkansas are receiving $1 million in seed funding from the I³R Watershed Grants Program, a recently launched funding initiative. The initiative is made possible through collaboration and co-funding between the U of A …

Dr. Brian Walker, assistant professor of chemistry at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, has received a $72,000 grant through the Arkansas IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence to support research aimed at developing new compounds with the potential …

Dr. Nitin Agarwal of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock has received a $5 million research award from the U.S. Department of War to advance innovative approaches for protecting communities from online influence campaigns and other emerging cognitive threats. …

The Arkansas catfish industry is getting a boost. The Arkansas Catfish Promotion Board recently approved more than $80,000 in funding for research and promotion projects set to support growth and market development in the sector. “As the birthplace of U.S. …

The University of Arkansas reached a record $252.9 million in research expenditures for 2025, an increase of more than $90 million in just four years. The U of A ranks among the top tier of all research universities worldwide. “This record reflects our …

Groundwork has launched a statewide expansion of its efforts to help Arkansas communities address housing shortages, modernize local policies and expand attainable housing options for working families. Launched in northwest Arkansas as an initiative of the Northwest Arkansas Council with …

The University of Arkansas has received a $3.5 million grant to upgrade its High-Density Electronics Center and become a Power Packaging Center of Excellence. The award is expected to place the UA among the world’s leading institutions for power packing …

What if you could look into a cow’s face and know if it had a fever? A new tool from the Artificial Intelligence and Computer Vision Lab at the University of Arkansas uses artificial intelligence and thermal cameras to estimate …

A University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences professor is the lead author of a new study of cognitively impaired professional boxers and mixed martial arts fighters. The brain’s waste-clearing system significantly declines in function with repeated head impacts, according to …

President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order aimed at improving medical marijuana and cannabidiol research and better informing patients and doctors. The order aims to remove barriers to research and improve access to cannabidiol products, according to a …