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A new study from the University of Illinois suggests planting trees in the schoolyard could help improve academic performance in some of the nation’s most disadvantaged and lowest-achieving schools.
University Research | University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignSix undergraduate students on the University of Arizona’s Microgravity Research Team conducted experiments to determine whether polymers, large molecules composed of many repeated subunits, made in space behave similarly to the same polymers made on Earth.
The University of Arizona | In a new study in cells, University of Illinois researchers have adapted CRISPR gene-editing technology to cause the cell’s internal machinery to skip over a small portion of a gene when transcribing it into a template for protein building.
University Research | University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignA new machine-learning simulation system developed at the University of Illinois promises cosmologists an expanded suite of galaxy models – a necessary first step to developing more accurate and relevant insights into the formation of the universe.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | Felicia Goodrum, a University of Arizona associate professor of immunobiology and member of the BIO5 Institute, has devoted 20 years researching the cytomegalovirus, or CMV, one of eight human herpesviruses infecting 60 to 99 percent of adults worldwide.
The University of Arizona | Get to know Ayumi Pottenger, a senior studying molecular and cellular biology in the hopes of developing treatments for those with Parkinson’s disease while elucidating some of the mysteries of the brain.
The University of Arizona | Presenting vocabulary words to students with gestures, even motions that don’t convey the meanings of the words, can improve students’ comprehension of new words in a foreign language, according to a new study.
University Research | University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignBigger dogs, with larger brains, perform better on certain measures of intelligence than their smaller canine counterparts, according to a new study led by the University of Arizona.
University Research | The University of ArizonaNew research from the UA Eller College of Management suggests that selecting an indulgent dessert at the start of a meal could lead diners to choose healthier meal options.
University Research | The University of ArizonaUniversity of Florida researchers seek to slow or avert age-related cognitive decline.
University Research | Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | Alzheimers | University of Florida | University of Miami | The University of Arizona