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Queen Mary University of London’s Research on Malnutrition and Infant Mortality Spotlights…
The two research papers published today in Nature Communications build on Queen Mary’s long-standing partnership with research institutes in Zambia and Zimbabwe, led by Paul Kelly, Professor of Tropical Gastroenterology, and Andrew…
Study Reveals Older Adults in Ohio Among Most Vulnerable to Extreme Weather Events
Nearly 1 in 5 older adults in central Ohio report not being prepared for emergencies, such as extreme weather events, or not knowing if they are ready.
That is concerning because research shows older adults are at greater risk of harm…
Ohio State University: University of Tennessee Chancellor Urges Land-Grant Universities to Take…
Donde Plowman wants state flagship universities to seize the moment and take the lead in the national conversation about higher education.
“No one is better positioned than the land-grant universities to remind people why higher…
Research Suggests Clinician-Patient Relationship Vital in Psychedelic Therapy Outcomes
Drug effects have dominated the national conversation about psychedelics for medical treatment, but a new study suggests that when it comes to reducing depression with psychedelic-assisted therapy, what matters most is a strong relationship…
Study Shows Social Media Influences People’s Perceptions of Mental Illness
Even subtle differences in the wording of social media messages may be enough to sway young people’s beliefs about depression and anxiety and their treatment.
In a new study, researchers found that college students were more…
BML Munjal University institutes School of Liberal Studies Conversations; organizes the Inaugural…
Moderated by historian Salil Misra, the first session of the prestigious forum had veteran journalist Mrinal Pande and Hindi poet-critics Ashok Vajpeyi and Asad Zaidi discussing the evolution of Hindi language, its contestations, and…
Ohio State Forum Provides Platform for Administrators to Share Leadership Insights and Lessons
Finding mentors, identifying professional development opportunities and preparing for career advancement were focal points of an April 15 leadership forum hosted by The Ohio State University College of Arts and Sciences. The forum…
Nine WashU Faculty Members Elected as Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of…
Nine faculty members at Washington University in St. Louis are among the 502 new fellows selected by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), one of the most distinct honors in the scientific community.
The…
Washington University in St. Louis Receives $6.2 Million Grant to Advance Gene Therapy for HIV
HIV infections can be controlled with medication, but such therapy must continue throughout patients’ lives because no strategy exists to eliminate the virus from the body or control the infection without ongoing treatment.
With the aim…
WashU Initiatives Aim to Safeguard Migrating Bird Populations
To protect migrating birds passing through the St. Louis region in late April and May, Washington University in St. Louis is partnering with the Lights Out Heartland initiative to curb light pollution.
The Office of Sustainability…