A month into war with Iran, the U.S. government has opened its strategic oil reserve and temporarily lifted sanctions against Russian (and Iranian) oil and gas to combat rising fuel prices and calm financial markets. Even if the conflict ended today, ener... See more
Imagine soaring more than 400 feet in the air before landing on skis, launching off a nearly 50-foot platform strapped to a snowboard, or sledding face first over 80 miles an hour down a sheet of ice—on purpose. Spectators of the 2026 Winter Olympic Games... See more
On a frigid December morning in Burlington, Cynthia Herbert steers her SUV onto I-89 and settles in for the nearly 80-mile drive to Newport Center, Vt. It’s a long way to travel for lunch. But each week, Herbert, a doctoral student in social, emotional, a... See more
For decades, individuals have been guaranteed medical care in emergency departments under federal law. A new study by researchers at Tufts University and the University of Vermont analyzed violations of the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act... See more
Nitrogen is a bit of a conundrum. In its gaseous form it’s the most abundant element in the atmosphere, but few organisms can readily use it. And while all living organisms contain nitrogen, a new University of Vermont study finds that even tiny amounts o... See more
