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April 27, 2008
 
Environment News Service reports on research by Shuhab Khan, assistant professor of geosciences, who has found 300 surface faults in Harris County.
 
http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/apr2008/2008-04-27-091.asp
April 2, 2008
 
Paul C.W. Chu, Temple Foundation Chair in Science, delivered lecture at alumni reunion weekend of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences of Fordham University, his alma mater.
 
http://stage.web.fordham.edu/Campus_Resources/Public_Affairs/topstories_1175.asp
January 25, 2008
 
In a Houston Chronicle blog, Biology-Biochemistry Assistant Professor Preethi Gunaratne and Professor Xiaolian Gao express their views on the creation of a synthetic genome.
 
http://blogs.chron.com/sciguy/archives/2008/01/gunaratne_and_g.html
September 24, 2007
 
Nature Materials interviewed Paul C.W. Chu, Temple Foundation Chair in Science, about his past achievements with high-temperature superconductors and his dreams for the future.
 
http://npg.nature.com/nmat/journal/v6/n9/full/nmat1998.html
August 5, 2007
 
The Houston Chronicle quotes Larry Pinksy, physics department chairman, about the teaching in physics of the Tacoma Narrows bridge collapse.
 
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/5027754.html
July 25, 2007

Houston’s National Public Radio station KUHF interviewed Tom Bjorklund, geosciences research scientist, about extended reach drilling technology for environmentally sensitive areas

http://kuhf.convio.net/site/News2?page=NewsArticle&id=21000&news_iv_ctrl=1742

May 16, 2007

Moores Professor of Biology Dan Graur is quoted in a Houston Chronicle article about the Encyclopedia of Life, a project to create a Web page for all living species.

http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/nation/4787192.html

March 29, 2007

The Student Operated Press reports on an Environmental Protection Agency grant awarded to Barry Lefer, assistant professor of geosciences, to study how air quality changes from ozone and particulate matter affect exposure to ultraviolet radiation.

http://www.thesop.org/index.php?id=4727

March 12, 2007

The Houston Chronicle profiles Temple Professor of Physics Paul Chu.

http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/4623482.html

March 5, 2007
 
A BBC News article recognizes the contributions of Paul Chu, professor of physics and T.L.L. Chair of Science, to high-temperature superconductivity research.
 
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/6412057.stm
February 5, 2007
 
An article in Chemical and Engineering News, a publication of the American Chemical Society, reports on Distinguished Professor of Physics Alex Ignatiev's research for building solar panels on the moon for a future solar tower. Under ACS guidelines, viewers may not scan, download, transmit or make print copies of this article.
 
http://pubs.acs.org/cen/government/85/8506gov1.html
February 2, 2007

In a Frost & Sullivan "Inside R&D" article, Assistant Professor of Physics Kristopher Innanen discusses algorithms he developed to better locate petroleum targets.

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January 31, 2007

The annual Mars Rover Competition and Edgar Bering, UH physics professor, are featured in a Houston Chronicle report.

http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/space/4512710.html

January 13, 2007

Associate Professor of Geosciences Regina Capuano is quoted in a Corpus Christi Caller-Times report about land to be leased for geothermal energy research.

http://www.caller.com/ccct/business/article/0,2537,CCCT_873_5278108,00.html

October 16, 2006

Houston Chronicle consults UH Assistant Professor of Geosciences Shuhab Khan on earthquakes.

http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/life/4263568.html

 
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