Topic: Research & Discovery

Once deposited in water, certain microorganisms can change it into methylmercury, a highly toxic form that builds up in fish, shellfish and animals that eat fish.

What you don’t know about mercury contamination in our environment, but should.

New recipe for change

Research and creative scholarship at TCU

Professor examines how people can fall in love with their stuff.

Kinesiology study finds plate size doesn’t affect consumption.

Annual online research feature looks at the work of 12 extraordinary professors.

Students conduct field research to gauge wind turbines’ impact on birds.

Wind turbines may be a symbol of green energy, but what effects are they having on the ecosystem? TCU biology professors Amanda Hale and Kris Karsten ’00 are exploring why some species of bats are at risk and what can be done to help them.

Texas leads the United States in wind-powered generation capacity.