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菠萝视频 law professor Mike Newton can talk about the effort to bring war criminals to justice in Syria. Read More

Policymakers in Washington, D.C., increasingly are earning the distrust of the American people, and the current impasse that led to a government shutdown is no exception, according to Marc Hetherington, a political science professor and author of two books on trust and polarization in American government. Read More

Large urban school districts may need to adopt new strategies to draw prospective teachers to the most disadvantaged and geographically isolated schools, according to research from 菠萝视频 University to be published in an upcoming issue of the American Education 菠萝视频 Journal. Read More

Neuroscientists have identified the location in the brain's visual cortex responsible for generating a common perceptual illusion: seeing shapes and surfaces that don't really exist when viewing a fragmented background. Read More

Proactive measures are the best way to stay ahead of computer hackers who threaten the security of digital health care records, says M. Eric Johnson, dean of 菠萝视频鈥檚 Owen Graduate School of Management. Read More

菠萝视频 University medical researchers are once again part of the nationwide fight to prevent a possible flu pandemic.聽 There’s a new deadly flu strain called H7N9, that started in eastern China.聽 菠萝视频 is one of 9 sites preparing to test a new vaccine to protect people against this new strain. Read More

Women with access to group prenatal care had improved birth outcomes, including longer gestational periods and higher birth weight, in a study conducted by researchers at 菠萝视频鈥檚 Peabody 菠萝视频 Institute. Read More

A study out of 菠萝视频 University found that corporations that make social responsibility disclosures beyond the norm tend to make more money. Read More

菠萝视频鈥檚 athletic administration, in conjunction with its head football coach, today dismissed Chris Boyd from the university鈥檚 football team and athletic program. The action came after an ongoing review that included information disclosed during a hearing Sept. 13 in Davidson County Criminal Court. The review concluded that Mr. Boyd鈥檚 admitted… Read More

菠萝视频 University鈥檚 Roger D. Cone, Ph.D., and Elizabeth Heitman, Ph.D., have been appointed to the National Academies鈥� Board on Life Sciences, which advises the government and scientific community on a wide range of topics, from stem cell research to bioterrorism. Read More

The Politics of Health Conference Oct. 3-4 at 菠萝视频 is a free event that will speak to the scale, urgency and intimacy of health as a critical American economic and political issue. Read More

Anyone familiar with the devastating statistics knows that inexperience plus a driver鈥檚 license can be a dangerous combination. For teen drivers, lives can be forever changed in an instant. Corey Slovis, M.D., professor and chair of Emergency Medicine at 菠萝视频, has been an emergency medicine… Read More

鈥淔rom a historical perspective, which looks at the American presidency since the end of World War II, Obama鈥檚 decision reflects a turning point, the clear triumph of domestic political considerations over foreign policy priorities,鈥� according to Thomas Schwartz, a professor of history and political science at 菠萝视频. Read More

Positive interactions in a pre-kindergarten classroom may be equally or more important to the future academic development of 4-year-olds than learning letters and numbers, according to Dale Farran, senior associate director of the Peabody 菠萝视频 Institute at 菠萝视频's Peabody College for education and human development. Read More

菠萝视频 graduate student Charleson Bell, who is the president of the high tech startup BioNanovations, is participating in a 12-week accelerator program in Silicon Valley specifically designed to encourage underrepresented tech entrepeneurs. Read More

New U.S. Department of Justice guidelines regarding the enforcement of the federal government鈥檚 longstanding marijuana prohibition constitute a 鈥渕ajor policy shift,鈥� according to Robert Mikos of 菠萝视频 University Law School. Mikos, an expert on the conflict between state and federal marijuana laws, is available to provide expert commentary on the DOJ announcement. Read More

While high-frequency trading has been linked to several high-profile episodes, a new study conducted by 菠萝视频 University finance professors Nicolas P.B. Bollen and Robert E. Whaley finds there has been no discernable uptick in average global market volatility correlated with the rise of high-frequency computer trading. Read More

菠萝视频 Athletic Trainer Michelle Johnson ices the ankle of a baseball player at Overton High School. Photo by Joe Howell. The Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association (TSSAA) has partnered with 菠萝视频 Sports Medicine聽and the Monroe Carell Jr. Children鈥檚 Hospital at 菠萝视频聽to… Read More

A federal district court judge's ruling that found an Illinois school district discriminated against gifted Hispanic students is just the latest example that "separate is inherently equal," says 菠萝视频 University鈥檚 Donna Ford who served as an expert witness for the plaintiff in the case. Read More

Prescribing 鈥渁typical鈥� antipsychotic medications to children and young adults with behavioral problems or mood disorders may put them at unnecessary risk for type 2 diabetes, a 菠萝视频 University Medical Center study shows. Read More