Story Archive Displaying 441 - 460 of 511 CategoryAgriculture and EnvironmentArchitecture and DesignArts and HumanitiesBusiness and ManagementCampus AffairsEducationHealthLaw and PolicyScience and TechnologySocial SciencesSports and Recreation News typeExpert AlertFeatureNews ReleaseResearch BriefTalking with U of M Research Brief Bower Fish? UMD scientist describes first known use of colored rocks in fish nest decoration Cutlip minnows could be described as the master interior decorators of the fish world. Research Brief New strategy discovered toward possible prevention of cancers tied to mono, the “kissing disease” A possible path forward in preventing the development of cancers tied to two viruses has been discovered. Research Brief Amphetamine-related hospitalizations surge between 2003 and 2015 The study with the School of Public Health found amphetamine-related hospitalizations increased more than 270 percent. Research Brief Poor nutrition ruled out as cause for obesity in adults abused as children Susan Mason used observational data from the School of Public Health's research program Project EAT. Research Brief Yoga linked to improved body satisfaction Dianne Neumark-Sztainer, School of Public Health, explored how yoga could help people see themselves in a better light. Research Brief Opioid-affected births to rural residents are increasing in both rural and urban hospitals Katy Kozhimannil, School of Public Health, studies where rural moms with opiod use disorder gave birth and more. Research Brief Obesity prevention among low-income, diverse preschool-aged children and parents Professors Simone French and Nancy Sherwood studied strategies to help parents prevent obesity in their preschoolers. Research Brief Predicting how native plants return to abandoned farm fields Researchers found a solution for tracking seed movement by using electrical engineering and mathematical models. Research Brief Hospital data shows preemies at high risk for maltreatment Susan Mason studied data on infants hospitalized for injuries that are common signs of physical abuse and neglect. Research Brief A warmer climate will also be a drier climate, with negative impacts on forest growth Study found that warmer temperatures will lead to drier soils and will markedly reduce tree photosynthesis. Research Brief Social media's impact in an English language classroom Researchers examined the potential of social media to support literacy development among recently arrived Somali youth. Research Brief Primary care strategies to improve health of chronic disease patients Dori Cross identified strategies that differentiated practices with improved performance for chronic disease patients. Research Brief Measuring Structural Racism to Eliminate Health Inequities Rachel Hardeman, School of Public Health, examined ways researchers quantified measures of structural racism. Research Brief Canadian clinics are marketing unproven stem cell treatments A Center for Bioethics study shows 30 Canadian businesses are marketing unproven stem cell treatments to consumers. Research Brief Pathway for human cancer virus creation discovered Researchers uncover a novel pathway for how HTLV-1, the first human cancer virus discovered, is created from cells. Research Brief A look at 377 metros—can local food product meet local household demand? A new UMN study found some U.S. metropolitan areas are able to produce enough food to support local household demand. Research Brief Herbivorous animals crucial to healthy ecosystems U of M study examined the sequential loss of herbivores, which reflects real-world declines in biodiversity. Research Brief City planning can help keep bikers safe Cities can increase bicyclists' safety through road design and traffic planning. Research Brief Bringing race awareness to medical students U of M researchers developed an anti-racism curriculum for first-year medical students at the U’s Medical School. Research Brief Do images of the brain make us more likely to believe what we read? A new study shows the impact of extraneous brain images and descriptions of neuroscience findings on news readers. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Current page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Next page Next › Last page Last »
Research Brief Bower Fish? UMD scientist describes first known use of colored rocks in fish nest decoration Cutlip minnows could be described as the master interior decorators of the fish world.
Research Brief New strategy discovered toward possible prevention of cancers tied to mono, the “kissing disease” A possible path forward in preventing the development of cancers tied to two viruses has been discovered.
Research Brief Amphetamine-related hospitalizations surge between 2003 and 2015 The study with the School of Public Health found amphetamine-related hospitalizations increased more than 270 percent.
Research Brief Poor nutrition ruled out as cause for obesity in adults abused as children Susan Mason used observational data from the School of Public Health's research program Project EAT.
Research Brief Yoga linked to improved body satisfaction Dianne Neumark-Sztainer, School of Public Health, explored how yoga could help people see themselves in a better light.
Research Brief Opioid-affected births to rural residents are increasing in both rural and urban hospitals Katy Kozhimannil, School of Public Health, studies where rural moms with opiod use disorder gave birth and more.
Research Brief Obesity prevention among low-income, diverse preschool-aged children and parents Professors Simone French and Nancy Sherwood studied strategies to help parents prevent obesity in their preschoolers.
Research Brief Predicting how native plants return to abandoned farm fields Researchers found a solution for tracking seed movement by using electrical engineering and mathematical models.
Research Brief Hospital data shows preemies at high risk for maltreatment Susan Mason studied data on infants hospitalized for injuries that are common signs of physical abuse and neglect.
Research Brief A warmer climate will also be a drier climate, with negative impacts on forest growth Study found that warmer temperatures will lead to drier soils and will markedly reduce tree photosynthesis.
Research Brief Social media's impact in an English language classroom Researchers examined the potential of social media to support literacy development among recently arrived Somali youth.
Research Brief Primary care strategies to improve health of chronic disease patients Dori Cross identified strategies that differentiated practices with improved performance for chronic disease patients.
Research Brief Measuring Structural Racism to Eliminate Health Inequities Rachel Hardeman, School of Public Health, examined ways researchers quantified measures of structural racism.
Research Brief Canadian clinics are marketing unproven stem cell treatments A Center for Bioethics study shows 30 Canadian businesses are marketing unproven stem cell treatments to consumers.
Research Brief Pathway for human cancer virus creation discovered Researchers uncover a novel pathway for how HTLV-1, the first human cancer virus discovered, is created from cells.
Research Brief A look at 377 metros—can local food product meet local household demand? A new UMN study found some U.S. metropolitan areas are able to produce enough food to support local household demand.
Research Brief Herbivorous animals crucial to healthy ecosystems U of M study examined the sequential loss of herbivores, which reflects real-world declines in biodiversity.
Research Brief City planning can help keep bikers safe Cities can increase bicyclists' safety through road design and traffic planning.
Research Brief Bringing race awareness to medical students U of M researchers developed an anti-racism curriculum for first-year medical students at the U’s Medical School.
Research Brief Do images of the brain make us more likely to believe what we read? A new study shows the impact of extraneous brain images and descriptions of neuroscience findings on news readers.
