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NAU Faculty Awarded NSF Grant in Ethics Education Research News | 12/17/2012
Northern Arizona University (NAU) Associate Professor of Philosophy Jeffrey Downard is the principal investigator of a multidisciplinary project that has been funded by...
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NAU Professor Named 2012 Arizona Bioscience Researcher of the YearResearch News | 12/4/2012
Paul Keim, Northern Arizona University (NAU) Regents Professor (Department of Biological Sciences) and Director of NAU’s Center for Microbial Genetics and Genomics...
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Research Links Rice Agriculture to Global WarmingResearch News | 11/19/2012
More carbon dioxide in the atmosphere and rising temperatures are causing rice agriculture to become a larger source of the potent greenhouse gas methane, new research...
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Placebos 'Could Be an Effective Agent in Their Own Right' Says NAU ProfessorResearch News | 11/13/2012
Drug trials often include placebos, which may have their own benefits and side-effects, says Northern Arizona University (NAU) Associate Professor Alison Adams in the...
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NAU Professor Contributes to the History of the U.S. Disability Rights MovementResearch News | 11/2/2012
Associate Professor of History Linda Sargent Wood has been investigating Montana’s care of people with cognitive disabilities in the last half of the 20th century. Her...
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NAU, TGen Awarded $2 Million To Study Biodiversity Link to Carbon CycleResearch News | 10/26/2012
Potential connections between the biodiversity of soil microorganisms and the carbon cycle will be studied by Northern Arizona University (NAU) and the Translational...
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Professor Chambers Leads Nicaraguan Bat Expedition--And Discovers Rare BatResearch News | 10/19/2012
Carol Chambers, Professor of Wildlife Ecology in Northern Arizona University’s (NAU’s) School of Forestry, is passionate about protecting bats. This year she organized a...
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Will the Curiosity Rover Support NAU Professor’s Research?Research News | 10/8/2012
Curiosity, NASA’s latest space rover to land on Mars, is on a mission to discover if carbon, water, and other life forms ever existed on the “Red Planet.” Professor...
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NAU Awarded $6 Million To Lead American Indian Health ResearchResearch News | 10/4/2012
The National Institutes of Health’s National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities has awarded a $6 million grant to create a Center for American Indian...
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Northern Arizona Shark Haven?Research News | 8/24/2012
Say hello to Neosaivodus flagstaffensis, a 6.6 foot shark with ferocious teeth. That’s one of the three species of shark identified by a group of researchers that included...
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