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Novel Mechanism Identified in Cells in Close Proximity

By | December 15, 2015

×ó°®ÊÓƵ researchers are the first to show that cells in close proximity to each other can sense when a cell is dying due to environmental stressors like UV light and smoke, and eat the cell before it becomes toxic.

$1.3 Million Grant for New Alzheimer's and Dementia Project

By | December 14, 2015

The Louis and Anne Green Memory and Wellness Center in ×ó°®ÊÓƵ's Lynn College of Nursing has received a three-year, $1.3 million grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

First Study to Show Police Leaders' Thoughts on Body Cameras

By | December 14, 2015

Researchers from ×ó°®ÊÓƵ and collaborators measured law enforcement leadership attitudes toward police wearing body cameras, and published results of their study in the American Journal of Criminal Justice.

×ó°®ÊÓƵ Receives $1 Million Gift from Walter and Lalita Janke

By | December 3, 2015

×ó°®ÊÓƵ recently received a $1 million gift from Dr. Walter and Lalita Janke to establish the Walter and Lalita Janke Innovations in Sustainability Science Research Fund.

'Your Friends Were Right! Dating Has Changed You'

By | December 2, 2015

Results of a five-year study by ×ó°®ÊÓƵ researchers tested the hypothesis that adolescents become less similar to their friends and more similar to romantic partners after they start a new romantic relationship.

Study Shows 45 Percent Increase in Death by Law Enforcement

By | December 1, 2015

An ×ó°®ÊÓƵ analyses of nationwide data on individuals who were killed as a result of legal intervention or law enforcement in the U.S. between 1999 and 2013, shows a 45 percent increase mostly among non-whites.

Study Links Mercury in Dolphins to Exposure in Humans

By | November 30, 2015

For the first time, scientists have taken findings from research on marine mammals and applied it to explore potential risks facing humans with regard to mercury exposure.

×ó°®ÊÓƵ and SK Telecom Sign Cybersecurity Research Agreement

By | November 30, 2015

×ó°®ÊÓƵ and SK Telecom, the largest telecommunications company in South Korea, have entered into a research and education agreement to collaborate on the development of secure communications using quantum physics.

President Kelly Delivers State of the University Address

By | November 20, 2015

×ó°®ÊÓƵ President John Kelly delivered his second State of the University address today underlining the theme "Be Bold, Be Daring, Be ×ó°®ÊÓƵ."

First-year ×ó°®ÊÓƵ Medical Student Wants to Make a Real Impact

By | November 19, 2015

Benjamin R. Childs is not a typical first-year medical student. Before coming to ×ó°®ÊÓƵ, he was in real estate finance, taught at a public school in Harlem, and volunteered as an EMT for Central Park Medical Unit.

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