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The Coalition for National Science Funding, of which AAU is a member, sent a letter to President Trump and Congressional leaders urging them to end the government shutdown and enact an FY19 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill with at least $8.175 billion in funding for the National Science…
Federal Budget | National Science Foundation | FY19 | LettersThe University of Pittsburgh's Vibrant Media Lab is trying to recreate the world’s first-ever video game console — the Magnavox Odyssey, released in 1972 — and reconnect it to its original hardware.
University Research | University of PittsburghResearchers have applied an unconventional approach involving bacteria to discover human proteins that can lead to DNA damage and promote cancer. This could lead to new tests to identify people who are likely to develop cancer.
University Research | The University of Texas at AustinScientists at The University of Texas at Austin’s Marine Science Institute have discovered nearly two dozen new types of microbes, many of which use hydrocarbons such as methane and butane as energy sources to survive and grow—meaning the newly identified bacteria might be helping to limit the…
University Research | The University of Texas at AustinRunning wearables designed to save users from stress fractures are measuring the wrong thing, according to research by a Vanderbilt University engineering professor.
University Research | Vanderbilt UniversityA new report on the influence of social media during the 2016 election found that a massive amount of fake news on Twitter was produced and consumed by a very small amount of users.
University Research | University at Buffalo - The State University of New YorkThis week's Wrap-up features items on AAU's comment on Ed's Proposed Title IX Regulations, an update on the partial Government Shutdown, and SCOTUS' inaction on DACA.
NewslettersResearchers are hurrying to learn everything they can about an endangered fir tree that might inspire new and more effective ways to treat various cancers.
University Research | Purdue UniversityA simple blood test reliably detects signs of brain damage in people on the path to developing Alzheimer’s disease – even before they show signs of confusion and memory loss, according to a new study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and the German Center for…
Researching the Brain, Seeking Cures | Alzheimers | Washington University in St. LouisPresident Mary Sue Coleman thanks Congress and the administration for ending the government shutdown, states there is more work to be done.
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