Bauer Business Focus
Study Suggests People Act Unethically At Work If They Leave Their Real Self At Home
Posted on · A University of Houston researcher says bringing your whole self to work benefits both the employee and the employer.
Tag: research
Houston Matters
Full Show: Views On Muslim Americans, And The Catholic Church Grapples With Credibility (Jan. 11, 2019)
Posted on · On Friday's Houston Matters: A new study examines Houstonians' views on Muslims. We discuss how the Catholic Church can gain back credibility. We break down The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of the week's news. And comedian Paula Poundstone answers some very random questions we throw at her.
Houston Matters
New Book Tells The Story Of Developing An Artificial Heart
Posted on · Mimi Swartz discusses her book Ticker: The Quest to Create an Artificial Heart.
News
3 Houston Highways Named ‘Most Dangerous in The U.S.’
Posted on · The study focused on the country's most dangerous roads from 2010 through 2016
News
WATCH: New Mars Discoveries Advance Case For Possible Life
Posted on · Curiosity also has confirmed sharp seasonal increases of methane in the Martian atmosphere
Houston Matters
Is It Time To Reconsider The 14-Day Rule On Studying Human Embryos?
Posted on · An ethical rule prohibits embryos from being studied outside of the human body past 14 days. But, with recent scientific advances, should we reconsider?
Houston Matters
Study: Stress And Even OCD Symptoms On The Rise After 2016 Election
Posted on · Research from Baylor College of Medicine indicates that, following the 2016 election, many individuals have reported intrusive thoughts -- and even ritualistic behaviors -- associated with anxiety and stress related specifically to the state of politics.
Houston Matters
Where Are Seniors From 2006-2008 Now?
Posted on · A new report from Rice University examines college enrollment of HISD students and found some large disparities.
Houston Matters
Tackle Football And Concussions: How Young Is Too Young To Play?
Posted on · Lawmakers in several states are debating age limits to play certain sports.
News
Spending Bill Allows CDC To Study Gun Violence, Researchers Skeptical It Will Help
Posted on · Recent mass shootings have forced government officials to address the lack of research funding
News
When A High School Football Player Meets A Brain Injury Researcher
Posted on · High School athletes often raise money door-to-door for their teams. In Newton, Mass., a football player rang the doorbell of a leading brain injury researcher. Instead of money, he got a talk.
Health & Science
Drug Treatment For Kidney Stones Hasn’t Changed Much In 30 Years – Until Now
Posted on · University of Houston researcher Dr. Jeffrey Rimer and his colleagues have identified a substance that could potentially reduce kidney stone growth by 90 percent.
Energy & Environment
As Houston Moves On From Harvey, Scientists Dig In For The Long Haul
Posted on · Millions of dollars in grants are going to Harvey-related research projects that are just getting underway
Energy & Environment
Local Researcher Will Explore Harvey’s Impact On Houston’s Bayous
Posted on · It will still be a while before the storm’s environmental impact is fully understood
Hurricane Harvey
Wristbands Test Chemical Exposure From Harvey
Posted on · Researchers are handing out bracelets which can monitor exposure to chemicals in individuals who flooded during Harvey.