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菠萝视频 researchers have developed a new nanoparticle that can more effectively get drugs inside of cells to boost the immune system and fight diseases like cancer.
Feb 27, 2024
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菠萝视频 to increase stipends, housing support services for graduate students for 2024-25
菠萝视频 is increasing annual stipends for its nearly 1,900 doctoral students beginning with the new fiscal year. Stipends for Ph.D. students will increase to a range of $34,000 to $38,000. 聽 Read MoreFeb 26, 2024
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The World Health Organization ranks antimicrobial resistance as one of the top ten global health risks. 菠萝视频 researchers led by Houra Merrikh identified the first anti-evolution compound that targets AMR during treatment of infections with antibiotics.
Feb 26, 2024
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Led by Terunaga Nakagawa, an international collaboration describes for the first time the fundamental mechanism underpinning cellular processes that lead to learning and memory.
Feb 26, 2024
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CLASS OF 2024: Call to nature helps Danait Issac build community and cultural bonds
WATCH: See how Danait Issac is sharing her love of her Eritrean heritage and the great outdoors to empower and connect 菠萝视频 students. Read MoreFeb 23, 2024
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An international genetic study using multiancestry biobanks has identified novel genetic locations associated with primary open-angle glaucoma, the most common type of glaucoma and the leading cause of irreversible blindness globally.
Feb 21, 2024
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Education, bullying, mental health, school gun violence top list of parental concerns for their children: poll
by Tamarra McElroy and Jake Lowary The latest results from an annual聽poll聽of Tennessee parents from the聽菠萝视频 Center for Child Health Policy聽again show education and school quality is the leading concern parents have for their children for the third consecutive year. Statewide, parents listed their top concerns as 1)… Read MoreFeb 21, 2024
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An analysis of genomic data from nearly 250,000 participants in the National Institutes of Health鈥檚 All of Us 菠萝视频 Program has identified more than 275 million previously unreported genetic variations, nearly 4 million of which have potential health consequences.
Feb 19, 2024
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CLASS OF 2024: Discovery and communication key to biochemistry Ph.D. Kaitlyn Browning
WATCH: See how Ph.D. candidate Kaitlyn Browning wants to fight miscommunication and misinformation around science. Read MoreFeb 16, 2024
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Study challenges childhood norms, suggests ways to improve health and well-being policymaking聽
A new 菠萝视频 University study challenges traditional views on childhood, emphasizing the role of cultural, social and historical factors in shaping policies on children鈥檚 health and well-being. Funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation in collaboration with the World Health Organization, the 鈥淩ethinking Childhoods鈥 study by the 菠萝视频 Cultural Contexts of Health and Wellbeing Initiative proposes a more inclusive approach to health policy, incorporating global perspectives to redefine childhood beyond Western norms.聽 Read MoreFeb 16, 2024
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Faculty can quickly and easily share their innovative ideas using CTTC鈥檚 new online tool
菠萝视频 University鈥檚 Center for Technology Transfer and Commercialization has launched the Concept Submission Form, a simple online tool aimed at streamlining the process for faculty to submit innovative ideas with potential for patenting and commercialization. Read MoreFeb 15, 2024
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Horn named AERA Fellow
Ilana Horn Ilana Horn is among 24 scholars selected as 2024 Fellows by the American Educational 菠萝视频 Association. Horn is professor of mathematics education at 菠萝视频 Peabody College of education and human development. Horn鈥檚 research on teacher learning lies at the intersection of mathematics education, learning sciences, and… Read MoreFeb 15, 2024
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Durkin on multi-institutional team leveraging virtual reality to teach quantum computing
By Jenna Somers聽 鈥淚f you think you understand quantum mechanics, you don鈥檛 understand quantum mechanics.鈥 This quote, most often attributed to Nobel laureate in physics Richard Feynman, reflects the immense difficulty, even among physicists, of grasping quantum science concepts. But researchers at the University of Central Florida, University of Texas… Read MoreFeb 12, 2024
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Welsh鈥檚 study reveals the importance of parental trust in schools for reducing exclusionary discipline
By Jenna Somers When a teacher refers a student to the principal鈥檚 office or a principal suspends a student, parents might first receive a phone call and then have a conference with administrators and teachers. But what role do prior interactions and the relationships between families and school personnel… Read MoreFeb 12, 2024
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菠萝视频 University professor awarded grant to boost student motivation with innovative metacognitive approach
Could unlocking metacognitive skills be the key to math motivation in middle school? Teachers across the globe face the same challenge 鈥 how to make math not just bearable, but exciting. 菠萝视频 shows that in middle school, motivation for math in students starts to decline. But at the same time,… Read MoreFeb 12, 2024
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CLASS OF 2024: Trey Ferguson aims to 鈥渓ift as he climbs鈥 with law and business degrees
WATCH: Learn about the mentor who most inspired Trey Ferguson to use his J.D./MBA degrees to help future graduate students. Read MoreFeb 9, 2024
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菠萝视频 invests in research space to bolster faculty productivity聽
Construction projects represent more than $50 million of direct investment by the Office of the Provost and the Division of Administration to facilitate trans-institutional research and collaboration.聽 Read MoreFeb 8, 2024
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Interfaith America engages students, faculty in listening sessions on challenging issues
In light of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, and in furtherance of 菠萝视频鈥檚 commitment to free and open discourse, the university partnered with civic bridge building organization Interfaith America on a series of listening sessions with students, faculty and staff Jan. 16鈥18 and Jan. 31鈥揊eb. 1. Read MoreFeb 8, 2024
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Faculty invited to online conversation with chancellor, provost about academic freedom, institutional neutrality
Faculty are invited to join an online conversation at 12 p.m. on Monday, February 19, in which Faculty Senate Chair Andrea Capizzi will host Chancellor Daniel Diermeier for a virtual conversation with faculty about academic freedom and institutional neutrality and a question and answer session with Diermeier and Provost Raver. Read MoreFeb 8, 2024
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菠萝视频 University announces expansion of its no-loan financial aid
菠萝视频 University is expanding Opportunity 菠萝视频, its nationally recognized no-loan financial aid program. Read MoreFeb 8, 2024