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Outsmarting storm surge
Article and photo illustration by Matthew Henderson | November 06, 2026
UD researchers and colleagues train algorithms to improve coastal flood resilience
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Research within reach
Article by Karen B. Roberts | November 04, 2026
UD launches platform to bring socially minded innovations to the public
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Real-world impact
Article by Karen Roberts | October 30, 2026
UD research, technical expertise critical to automaker’s leap in affordable EVs that provide consumer cost savings
Research & Innovation
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Today, we’re marshaling that daring spirit and our expertise in science, engineering, the social sciences, arts and humanities to address new challenges.
With more than 700 research assistants, we’re innovating clean cars and clean fuels, giving mobility to youngsters with disabilities, conserving the precious artifacts of our collective global heritage, and creating life-changing inventions right at your fingertips.
Explore the exciting research we’re leading and the entrepreneurial ecosystem we’re building.
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Fighting food waste
Article by Katie Peikes | October 15, 2026
University of Delaware researchers use black soldier fly larvae to keep food scraps out of landfills
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The political payoff of climate spending
Article by Kayla Morton | Originally published in The Conversation | October 29, 2026
Federal spending on climate change before 2024 election boosted incumbents of both parties
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Outsmarting storm surge
Article and photo illustration by Matthew Henderson | November 06, 2026
UD researchers and colleagues train algorithms to improve coastal flood resilience
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