Aug 28, 2018 | Conservation, Environment, Land, University of Delaware, Water
Rachel Schaefer explores how vegetation can reduce erosion of Delaware River island Rachel Schaefer is a senior honors degree candidate, majoring in civil engineering, from West Windsor, New Jersey. Q. What are you studying, where and with whom?  Schaefer: I’m...
Jun 7, 2018 | Conservation, University of Delaware
UD research shows beachgoers negatively impacted by offshore oil platforms Every year, visitors flock to Delaware’s beaches for an opportunity to relax, soak up the sun and take a dip in the ocean. But if offshore energy platforms—especially oil rigs—were installed...
Mar 7, 2018 | Conservation, University of Delaware
UD researchers present findings on how to best market oysters Researchers from the University of Delaware recently hosted members of Delaware’s oyster industry to share results of studies about how to best market their products. Those studies showed that demand for...
Mar 28, 2013 | Conservation, Environment, University of Delaware
The National Science Foundation and Delaware’s congressional delegation announced Thursday that the Delaware EPSCoR program has been awarded a new five-year, $20-million Research Infrastructure Improvement (RII) grant. EPSCoR, which stands for Experimental Program to...