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In six experiments, researchers tested the hypothesis that people overestimate how much their abilities improve after extensively watching others perform.
University Research | Harvard UniversityThe AAU Weekly Wrap-up discusses the NDD United letter urging Congress to replace sequestration, as well as the higher education community comments on the Administration's proposed campus rating system.
NewslettersPatients with low-back pain are better off seeing a physical therapist first, according to a study of 150,000 insurance claims.
University Research | University of Washington | George Washington UniversityDespite stereotypes, young people may prefer curling up with a paper book over their e-reader — even more so than their older counterparts — according to a new study from the University of Arizona
University Research | The University of ArizonaAAU releases a new report, Scaling Improvement in STEM Learning Environments: The Strategic Role of a National Organization, which details strategies AAU has implemented as part of its Undergrad STEM Education Initiative.
Press ReleasesA new study reveals evidence that women’s emotional state does not have a strong connection with the success of infertility treatment.
University Research | Stony Brook University - The State University of New YorkAssistant Professor Goeran Fiedler is researching the comparative effectiveness of a new type of liner that fits into the prosthetic socket of artificial limbs for individuals with below-knee amputations.
University Research | University of PittsburghA new combination of materials developed by Stanford researchers may aid in developing a rechargeable battery able to store the large amounts of renewable power created through wind or solar sources.
University Research | Research to Secure Our Energy Future | Energy Storage/Distribution | Stanford UniversityStanford researchers have found that a thin membrane, thought to be just a shrink wrap around some bacterial cell walls, has structural properties critical for survival. The finding may boost efforts to fight antibiotic resistance.
University Research | Stanford UniversityA magnetic wire used to snag scarce and hard-to-capture tumor cells could prove to be a swift and effective tactic for early cancer detection, according to a study by researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine.
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