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Aging adults who report being very sleepy during the day were nearly three times more likely to have brain deposits of beta amyloid, a protein that's a hallmark for Alzheimer's disease, according to a recent report.
Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | Alzheimers | The Johns Hopkins UniversityTwo of every three participants in a U.S. consumer survey report that they are eating less of at least one type of meat, according to a study conducted by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future.
University Research | The Johns Hopkins UniversityScientists at Johns Hopkins report they have successfully created personalized, 3-D virtual simulations of patients' hearts for doctors to visualize and perform a life-saving procedure that corrects irregular or rapid heartbeats.
University Research | The Johns Hopkins UniversityAn article on the comparative genomics of a fruit fly chromosome with 940 undergraduate authors demonstrates that research experiences can be offered to far more students than has traditionally been possible.
Washington University in St. Louis | AAU, along with several other higher education associations, wrote to the Education Department to express concerns with the department’s proposal to rescind existing gainful employment regulations and make changes to the College Scorecard.
Higher Education Regulation | LettersScientists at Rutgers University-New Brunswick have now found that entirely getting rid of a fat-regulating enzyme known as phosphatidic acid phosphatase can increase the risk of cancer, inflammation and other ills.
University Research | Rutgers University-New BrunswickWorking memory isn’t as efficient when using a treadmill workstation as when sitting or standing, a new University of Michigan study found.
University Research | University of MichiganThe same immune system that fights infection and the flu could join the battle against opioid addiction, new research out of the Vanderbilt Center for Addiction Research indicates.
AAU Universities Battle the Opioid Crisis | Treatment & Prevention | Vanderbilt Universitythis week's wrap-up includes items on AAU President Mary Sue Coleman's latest blog post, an FY19 appropriations update, federal ruling on the delay of student loan repayment rules, a comment letter on gainful employment, and the House's Tax Reform 2.0.
NewslettersAn award-winning paper by a Texas A&M design professor details the link between brain health and everyday gardening tasks
University Research | Texas A&M University