UT Partners with Y-12 To Establish National Security Prototype Center
UT’s expertise in next-generation materials and manufacturing will advance national security imperatives.
The Conversation: Landing on the Moon Is an Incredibly Difficult Feat − 2025 Has Brought Successes and Shortfalls for Companies and Space Agencies
As the world turns its attention to the moon, every mission – whether triumph or setback – brings humanity closer to a permanent return to our closest celestial neighbor.
The Conversation: Challenges to High-Performance Computing Threaten US Innovation
High-performance computing is more than just fast computers. It’s the foundation of scientific discovery, economic growth and national security.
The Conversation: Recycling Asphalt Pavement Can Help the Environment − Now Scientists Are Putting the Safety of Recycled Pavement to the Test
Researchers don’t know as much about the long-term safety and durability of reclaimed asphalt pavement as they do about new pavement.
The Conversation: AI Is Giving a Boost to Efforts To Monitor Health via Radar
Noncontact health monitoring has the potential to be more comfortable and easier to use than traditional methods, particularly for people looking to monitor their vital signs at home.
UT, Volkswagen Group of America Celebrate Research Partnership
At the celebration, guests had the opportunity to explore exhibits showcasing successful research projects. Experts from Volkswagen and UT were on hand to highlight innovative technologies such as recycled composites, paper-based composites and high-speed wireless charging.
UT Art and Engineering Partner To Address Pressing Workforce Shortage in National Defense Manufacturing
UT’s METAL bootcamp helps train the next generation of innovators in casting and forging.
The Conversation: Maple Seeds’ Unique Spinning Motion Allows Them To Travel Far Even in the Rain, a New Study Shows
Maple samaras’ unique design and spinning movement can teach physicists about seed dispersal patterns and even engineering new types of flying vehicles.
University of Tennessee Names 2025 Chancellor’s Innovation Award Recipients
Winning UT faculty will receive $50,000 each to support their entrepreneurial research.
UT Secures $20 Million DOE Grant to Develop Critical Nuclear Fusion Materials
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, has been awarded a $20 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy for nuclear fusion research.
The Conversation: From New Commercial Moon Landers to Asteroid Investigations, Expect a Slate of Exciting Space Missions in 2025
Aerospace expert explains planned space missions for 2025.
UT Researchers Receive $17.8M Grant To Create New Wind Tunnel for Materials Testing
UT researchers will use a $17.8 million grant to create a wind tunnel that can mimic the conditions of hypersonic flight — speeds above five times the speed of sound.