Political Apathy Spreads from Parents to Adolescent Children
A study finds risks unique to families with close ties. When parents and adolescents are close, parents transmit political apathy to their adolescent children, which could negatively impact young voters.
¼ø»Æʦapp Receives $11.5 Million Gift to Combat Life-Threatening Illness
The Schmidt College of Medicine received the monumental gift from philanthropists Ann and John Wood to combat amyloidosis, a complex and challenging disease, using a whole-body and multidisciplinary approach.
¼ø»Æʦapp Scientist Featured in NatGeo's 'SharkFest' 2023
¼ø»Æʦapp's Stephen Kajiura, Ph.D., a professor of biological sciences in the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science, is featured in National Geographic's highly popular series, "When Sharks Attack."
¼ø»Æʦapp Study Explores Incarceration, Employment and Re-offense
A researcher from the College of Social Work and Criminal Justice investigated the effectiveness of transitional employment programs and cognitive behavioral interventions during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Finalists for ¼ø»Æʦapp's Next President Selected
The ¼ø»Æʦapp Presidential Search Committee recommended to the University's Board of Trustees three finalists for the presidency of the University
¼ø»ÆʦappAA Appoints New 2023-24 Executive Committee, Welcomes Members
The ¼ø»Æʦapp Alumni Association (¼ø»ÆʦappAA) Board has announced its 2023-24 roster, including two new members of its executive committee
Robotic Glove Lends a 'Hand' to Relearn Playing Piano After a Stroke
Using AI, ¼ø»Æʦapp engineering researchers have developed a first-of-its-kind soft robotic exoskeleton glove that "feels." The new technology provides precise force and guidance in recovering fine finger movements.
U.S. Infant Mortality Fell, But Low Birth Weight, Preterm Births Rose
A new study examining time trends and racial inequities in infant mortality, low birth weight and preterm births over 11 years suggests that infant mortality alone is not a sufficient indicator of health.
Boom! Detecting Gregarious Goliath Groupers Using Their Sounds
¼ø»Æʦapp researchers deployed a novel automated detector and localization model to find underwater marine organisms using their low-frequency pulse sounds to illustrate their detailed behavior.
Tool to Diagnose and Monitor Sickle Cell Disease Receives U.S. Patent
A new portable tool developed by a College of Engineering and Computer Science researcher will enable patients with sickle cell disease to reliably and conveniently monitor their disease.