Rosie Shrout, Purdue University – Stress is Contagious in Relationships
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If your partner is stressed, chances are you are too. Rosie Shrout, assistant professor of human development and family studies at Purdue University, examines how one partner affects the other. Dr. Rosie Shrout (she/her/hers) is an Assistant Professor of Human…
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Bryan Kirschen, Binghamton University – Amidst a Pandemic, a Speech Community Reawakens Online
One language is finding a revival online during the pandemic. Bryan Kirschen, associate professor of Spanish and linguistics at Binghamton University, examines how this came to be. Dr. Kirschen is an associate professor of Spanish and Linguistics at Binghamton University.…
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Weian Zhao, University of California Irvine – Transforming the Personalization of Care
The more information we have, the better we can treat a patient. Weian Zhao, professor of pharmaceutical sciences at the University of California, Irvine, examines how to transform the personalization of care. Dr. Weian Zhao is a tenured full Professor…
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Wes Routon, Georgia Gwinnett University – Dual Enrollment Pays Off
Getting a jumpstart on college courses can pay off for high school students Wes Routon, associate professor of economics and quantitative analysis at Georgia Gwinnett College, discusses the benefits. Dr. Wes Routon is an applied microeconomist with broad research interests,…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2022.05.02)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2022.05.02 Monday, May 2nd Wes Routon, associate professor of economics and quantitative analysis at Georgia Gwinnett College, discusses the benefits of dual enrollment for students. Tuesday, May 3rd Weian Zhao, professor of…
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The Academic Minute for 2022.04.25-2022.04.29
The Academic Minute from 04.25 – 04.29 Monday, April 25th Anthony Dick – Florida International University Disaster News Can Trigger Post-Traumatic Stress in Kids Anthony Steven Dick is a Developmental Science and Cognitive Neuroscience Professor at Florida International University.…
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Nasar U. Ahmed, Florida International University – COVID-19: When is it Safe to Reopen After a Pandemic Lockdown
Information on when to reopen after a pandemic can be tricky. Nasar U. Ahmed, associate professor of epidemiology at Florida International University, explores what the data says. Dr. Nasar U Ahmed, founding chair, Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics and an…
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Kenneth G. Furton, Florida International University – Canines Prove Accurate Detection Tools for COVID-19
On Florida International University Week: Dogs might be proving their mettle in the fight against COVID-19. Kenneth G. Furton, professor of chemistry and biochemistry, sniffs around to find out why. Kenneth G. Furton is a leading scholar in forensic chemistry,…
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Asia Eaton, Florida International University – How a Culture of Care Can Help Change a Problem like Homelessness
On Florida International University Week: Homelessness is an ever present problem. Asia Eaton, associate professor of psychology, discusses one method to lowering the rates. Asia Eaton is a feminist social psychologist and Associate Professor of Psychology at Florida International University,…
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Diana Azzam, Florida International University – Neuroinflammation Protein Linked to Worse Survival in Men with Glioblastoma
On Florida International University Week: Why do men have worse survival rates from brain tumors? Diana Azzam, assistant professor in the department of environmental health sciences, explains why. Dr. Diana Azzam earned her PhD in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology from…