Charlene Compher to receive 2019 Norma M. Lang Award for Scholarly Practice & Policy
Credit: Penn Nursing Charlene Compher, PhD, RD, CNSC, LDN, FADA, FASPEN, is the Shearer Endowed Term Chair in Healthy Community ...
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Radio Club of America honors originator of Massive MIMO antenna technology
Thomas Marzetta becomes second consecutive wireless researcher at the NYU Tandon School of Engineering to be recognized for seminal contributionsCredit: ...
Teen study reveals how schools influence e-cigarette use, outlines prevention strategies
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Weird ideas for combating climate change (video)
Credit: The American Chemical Society WASHINGTON, Sept. 27, 2019 --There are things you can do right now to help our ...
Teens share stories to deter other students from using tobacco
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Research suggests there’s a better way to teach physics to university students
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$300,000 NIH award to boost STEM proficiency through augmented reality gameplay
Credit: Purdue University/Oren Darling WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Explore Interactive, a Purdue University-affiliated startup, has received a $300,000 Phase I ...
Moral distress and moral strength among clinicians in health care systems
Credit: Penn Nursing PHILADELPHIA (September 23, 2019) - Nurse burnout impacts both nurses and patients, and significantly influences the retention ...
Diagnostic radiologists with lifetime ABR certificates less likely to participate in MOC
American Journal of Roentgenology research determines lifetime-certified diagnostic radiologists whose Maintenance of Certification was not mandated by the American Board ...
Evolution of learning is key to better artificial intelligence
Credit: Michigan State University Since "2001: A Space Odyssey," people have wondered: could machines like HAL 9000 eventually exist that ...
Multicultural millennials respond positively to health ‘edutainment’: Baylor research says
One-on-one interviews reveal which health issues concern millennials and their longing for optimal healthCredit: Robert Rogers, Baylor Marketing & Communications ...
How to successfully recruit minority adolescents for STI/HIV prevention research
Credit: Penn Nursing PHILADELPHIA (September 19, 2019) - Disparities in rates of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and HIV between Black/African ...
Researchers suggest cultural outreach prevents social exclusion
Credit: Kai Lehikoinen Even though the majority of the Finnish youth are thriving, some of them are wrestling with a ...
Pitt receives $10 million to boost racial and ethnic diversity in STEM
The grant will create a network of precollege programs with accreditation standards to boost college enrollment for underrepresented studentsCredit: John ...
UVA leads university-based coalition to battle the opioid crisis
Credit: Josh Barney | UVA Health The University of Virginia School of Medicine is leading a statewide effort to battle ...
Business and civic leader Mort Mandel awarded Tel Aviv University Honorary Doctorate
Mandel cited for his visionary philanthropy and establishment of the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Center for STEM and the ...
Decades after a good-behavior program in grade school, adults report healthier, more successful lives
What defines a "good life" in your 30s? The exact answer probably depends on the person, but most people could ...
What happens when you overdose? (video)
Credit: The American Chemical Society WASHINGTON, July 25, 2019 -- Your body is a delicately balanced chemical system, and if ...
Virginia Tech researchers lead breakthrough in quantum computing
Credit: Virginia Tech The large, error-correcting quantum computers envisioned today could be decades away, yet experts are vigorously trying to ...
Facebook can help college students with lower confidence build relationships
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