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EL PASO, Texas (July 24, 2025) – As global energy use continues to rise, the demand for renewable energy sources such as biofuels is also growing – especially in the transportation sector. Now, researchers at The University of Texas at El Paso have demonstrated how nanotechnology can significantly improve biofuel production from microalgae, offering a sustainable path forward.
EL PASO, Texas (July 2, 2025) – Alcohol consumption is widely known to affect decision-making, but a recent study led by researchers from The University of Texas at El Paso found that the extent of that impact may have something to do with the drinker’s gender.
EL PASO, Texas (July 1, 2025) – Age is just a number, or is it? A new study by UTEP researchers shows that adult moths are more vulnerable to attack than when they are young.
The University of Texas at El Paso
Dept. of Earth, Environmental and Resource Sciences
Geology – Rm 101
500 W University
El Paso, Texas 79902
E: geology@utep.edu
P: (915) 747-5501
F: (915) 747-5073