Latest Research Stories

• Getting a jump on discovery

  Undergraduate research opportunities offer UD students new insight, new options

• Building a better brick

  UD undergraduate Conner Nelms is scaling up clay-based construction materials as a lower-carbon alternative to cement

• 5 things to know about ticks this summer

  UD researchers explain how to avoid bites — and what to do if you find one

• Model siblings

  UD Associate Professor Mellissa S. Gordon shares new research on the associations between birth order and sibling gender in adolescents’ coping strategies

• Breaking barriers for multilingual learners

  UD doctoral candidate Jon Kittle is working to transform support for multilingual learners

• Cutting through complexity

  UD study finds AI chatbot helps people with disabilities, caregivers navigate service information

• Targeting antibiotic resistance

  UD researchers identify molecular switch that could make antibiotics more effective against drug-resistant bacteria