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http://www.aau.edu 05-05-2011 20:48:50
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Through her research on early modern Europe, Alisha Rankin of Tufts University is shedding light on little known medical practices, often led by women.
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In a new study, a Johns Hopkins University led research team reports that social stress during adolescence in female mice later results in prolonged elevation of the hormone cortisol after they give birth.
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By discovering how a type of smooth muscle forms in the gut, Cornell University scientists have opened doors to making artificial muscle, repairing muscle following gut surgeries and treating inflammatory bowel disease and obesity.
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As part of the Event Horizon 'Scope, over 300 international experts, including from Boston University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), & University of Arizona have unveiled an image capturing the magnetic fields around Sagittarius A*, the supermassive black hole at the center of our Milky Way galaxy.
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New climate-controlled animal respiration stalls at Cornell University will allow researchers to definitively measure and monitor gas emissions from cows, information that is aimed at improving the sustainability and productivity of farms around the world.
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A team from Harvard University found that hybrids between two species of butterflies produced a new species genetically distinct from both parent species and their earlier forebears.
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A new study from Stanford University researchers found that a previously overlooked region of the hippocampus, the fasciola cinereum, appears to be involved in instigating and propagating seizures.
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An associate professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is investigating how electrical activity in mammalian cortical cells helps to produce neural computations that give rise to learning, memory, and sensory perception.
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Research from Ohio State shows older adults are at greater risk of harm during disasters such as extreme weather events. Nearly 1 in 5 older adults in central Ohio report not being prepared for emergencies.
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Using a pair of sensors made from carbon nanotubes, researchers from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) discovered signals that help plants respond to stresses such as heat, light, or attack from insects or bacteria.
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By discovering how a type of smooth muscle forms in the gut, Cornell University scientists have opened doors to making artificial muscle, repairing muscle following gut surgeries and treating inflammatory bowel disease and obesity.
aau.edu/research-schol…
In a new study, a Johns Hopkins University led research team reports that social stress during adolescence in female mice later results in prolonged elevation of the hormone cortisol after they give birth.
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Planetary scientists at Purdue University have utilized impact crater analysis to uncover that Jupiter's moon Europa has an ice shell at least 20 kilometers thick, revealing its potential to support life.
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Through her research on early modern Europe, Alisha Rankin of Tufts University is shedding light on little known medical practices, often led by women.
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President Maurie McInnis of @StonyBrooku met with the New York congressional delegation, urging them to increase funding for critical higher ed programs, student financial aid, and scientific research, while providing an update on the The New York Climate Exchange.
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In this week's newsletter, University of Notre Dame launches new initiative to strengthen global democracy, Education Department releases final Title IX regulations, and more. aau.edu/newsroom/newsl…
A study conducted by @ubuffalo, funded by an $8.2 million award from the The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute, has demonstrated how integrating hepatitis C virus treatment via telemedicine at opioid treatment programs (OTPs) significantly enhances patient outcomes.
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Carey Morewedge, a marketing professor at Boston University, has found that people are better at recognizing biases in algorithmic decisions than in their own. His findings explore how algorithms might help correct human biases.
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Excellent work from #Purdue Institute for Cancer Research member and professor of Purdue Biochemistry Andy Tao. The study, published by Tao, Purdue University researchers and co-authors from St. Jude, reveals a promising step in personalized medicine.
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