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10,308 stories stored from the last six months.
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Public health programs can ‘rewire’ social networks, Yale study finds (opens the original)
A maternal and child health education program implemented in rural villages in Honduras changed the communities’ social networks in ways that could be harmful or beneficial.
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Summer Drought May Increase Human-Bear Interactions (opens the original)
By mapping where human-bear interactions are most likely to occur under normal and drought conditions in Maryland, National CASC research can help wildlife managers support coexistence.
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Patients and families join forces to support Motor Neurone Disease research (opens the original)
Patients and carers are joining forces with staff at The Rob Burrow Centre for Motor Neurone Disease (MND) to help shape future research into the condition.
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Women who changed science missing from GCSE and A-level courses – new study
Despite social, economic and institutional barriers limiting women’s formal participation in science, they made numerous key breakthroughs.
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UConn Kinesiology Ph.D. Program Ranked No. 1 in Country (opens the original)
The semiannual ranking is primarily based on faculty research productivity and mentorship of doctoral students
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Grad studies team helps students on path to degree (opens the original)
Samuel Rickert and Jamie Engelken aim to provide advice, support on academic journey.
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UCF Researcher Investigates How Florida Deer and Panthers Respond to Environmental Change (opens the original)
By combining genomic data with habitat suitability models, a UCF postdoctoral scholar is identifying where Florida panthers and white-tailed deer may be most vulnerable to future environmental conditions.
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Northern Ireland’s hearts need more: making prevention a priority (opens the original)
Our BHF Northern Ireland team has launched a new report calling for urgent action to prevent cardiovascular disease and help save more lives
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UConn, Metamorphix to bring Whole Child Screener to Schools (opens the original)
Developed by Neag researchers, the ESSY Whole Child Screener helps schools look at students holistically
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L-carnitine, found in red meat and exercise supplements, may amplify inflammation (opens the original)
In a new study, Yale researchers identified a previously unknown mechanism by which a nutrient abundant in red meat and commonly used in exercise supplements may amplify inflammation.
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How much control do we have over picking up an accent? A lot, study finds (opens the original)
While it’s a common belief that picking up someone else’s accent just happens automatically, new research from The Ohio State University suggests that people actually have considerable control over when they adopt or suppress someone else’s accent.
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Young people need more than qualifications to prepare them for work
As more young people become detached from education and employment, schools must look beyond academic results to the skills that connect us.
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Team from UNC Charlotte shares AI literacy for STEM education expertise at Malmö University, Sweden, check out the Niner Ghost Bus and make your plan to vote (opens the original)
education collaborate with international experts to develop research-backed approaches for teaching about AI in STEM in PK-12 settings. Doctoral students earn…
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New Directors at Marsilius Kolleg (opens the original)
Press Release No. 113/2026 22 October 2026 Jale Tosun and Matthias Weidemüller at the helm of the interdisciplinary research center – the 19th class of fellows has started work Political scientist Prof. Dr. Jale Tosun and physicist Prof. Dr. Matthias Weidemüller have assumed the directorship of the Marsilius Kolleg…
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Study smarter with session recordings (opens the original)
From the 2026/27 academic year, we’re introducing a new Session Recording Policy. The policy explains how and when taught live learning sessions may be recorded, helping to make learning more accessible and flexible for our students. Access to recordings lets you revisit learning sessions at a time that works for…
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OMRF receives grant to study origins of infertility, congenital disorders (opens the original)
Scientist hopes to answer one of biology's oldest mysteries
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UWF researcher leads discovery of new killifish species (opens the original)
University of West Florida assistant biology professor Dr. Waldir Miron Berbel-Filho, in collaboration with three Brazilian institutions, has discovered a new species of killifish in South America. Named Laimosemion laranja, the species was identified through morphological and genetic analysis. Berbel-Filho, along…
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Adult Literacy Center Grants Tackle Barriers in Health Care (opens the original)
Georgia State University’s Adult Literacy Research Center has awarded two-year, $25,000 grants to two projects aimed at improving health literacy for adults.
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Grapefruit waste shown to help purify polluted water (opens the original)
What if the peel from a grapefruit could help clean polluted water? Research by the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Dr Murendeni Ravele shows that this common fruit waste could offer a cheaper, greener alternative to conventional methods for removing harmful…
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KPK and UGM Discuss Digital Transformation and Data Management (opens the original)
The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) visited Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) to discuss digital transformation management with UGM’s Bureau of Digital Transformation (BTD UGM) on Wednesday (Oct. 21). Held at the UGM Library, the meeting featured a presentation on the university’s digital architecture and…
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