Research Showcase

Whether it’s studying the logistics of drones, using satellite imagery or the power of big data, UNT researchers through the support of NASA are making innovative discoveries that are out of this...

To the Skies and Beyond

Using innovative technology and creative thinking, UNT researchers are working to outsmart cyber criminals and help build a growing workforce of professionals.

Protecting Data

As a classified Minority-Serving and Hispanic-Serving Institution, UNT researchers are finding innovative and interdisciplinary ways to advance equity in all areas of society, from health care and...

Advancing Equity

From biochemistry and nutrition to history and anthropology, UNT food scholars are carving out new paths of discovery.

Beyond the Plate

UNT researchers from across disciplines work together to deploy intelligent mobility systems, including autonomous vehicle and aerial drone technology, in rural and urban settings.

Creating Intelligent Mobility

Alumni and students are using their UNT education to make their mark in their respective fields at NASA.

Working for NASA

An educational psychology researcher is exploring what factors limit inclusive engagement in physical activity for individuals with disabilities.

Step It Up

UNT partners with other Hispanic-Serving Research Institutions, forms Alliance to increase Hispanic opportunity

The University of North Texas is among 20 of the nation's top research universities that today announced the formation of the Alliance of Hispanic Serving Research Universities to increase...

UNT partners with other Hispanic-Serving Research Institutions, forms Alliance to increase Hispanic opportunity

Through UNT’s shared research facilities, researchers on campus and industry partners can access the latest high-tech equipment and spaces to carry out the most sophisticated projects and analysis.

Innovative Spaces

College of Merchandising, Hospitality and Tourism Dean Jana Hawley — a sustainable textile scholar — understands the value of collaborative research.

Meet the Dean

Kent Chapman and Mina Aziz, researchers at UNT’s BioDiscovery Institute, have received a $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation to look at how plants talk to their neighbors --...

Broader Impacts of Plant Communication

A possible malaria outbreak in birds in Chile could lead to a better understanding of the impact global warming has on disease transmission, according to Andrew Gregory, assistant professor of...

Understanding Disease

Latest News

Engineering team advancing cognitive distributed sensing with U.S. Army grant

UNT’s portion will be $3.76 million this first year, with a possibility of additional funding over the next four years.

Engineering team advancing cognitive distributed sensing with U.S. Army grant

Research grants soar in fiscal year 2023

In fiscal year 2023, UNT garnered its highest-ever total of sponsored project awards.

Research grants soar in fiscal year 2023

Brenda Barrio named to new research position

Barrio will help facilitate faculty and staff efforts with institutional-level grants that leverages UNT's capacity as a Tier One Hispanic-Serving and Minority-Serving Institution.

Brenda Barrio named to new research position

College of Engineering doctoral student earns NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

Ali Khan recently earned a $53,000 Graduate Research Fellowship from the National Science Foundation, one of the most competitive research awards in the U.S. for a graduate student.

College of Engineering doctoral student earns NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

From archival materials to next-gen curriculum, Information Science faculty are advancing knowledge and practices in their field

Research is backed by nearly $1 million in grants from the Institute of Museum and Library Services Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program.

From archival materials to next-gen curriculum, Information Science faculty are advancing knowledge and practices in their field

With NASA grant, UNT engineers and chemists exploring new protective coatings for lunar exploration tech

Through the project, UNT professors and their external collaborators also will focus on encouraging future STEM professionals to pursue careers in space exploration.