Research & Science
海角原创 Chemists Create Microscopic Environment to Study Cancer Cell Growth
According to the American Cancer Society, there will be an estimated 1,688,780 new cancer cases diagnosed and 600,920 cancer deaths in the U.S. in 2017.
These numbers are stark and sobering, and worse yet, we still do not know exactly why cancer develops in its victims or how to stop it.
An online publication in Nature Nanotechnology this week by 海角原创 researchers and their colleagues at Kyoto University in Japan, however, may offer new understanding about what turns good cells bad.
Cancer Survivors and Depression: 海角原创 Professor Studies Link
A new study by a 海角原创 researcher finds that depression in some cancer survivors is linked to both care and financial concerns.
海角原创 Professor Weighs in on the Rush to Save Government Scientific Data
海角原创 Professor Anne Jefferson expresses concern over losing valuable scientific data following proposed budget cuts.
海角原创 Students to Collaborate With Kyoto University Researchers
海角原创 students will travel to Japan for collaborative research with the Primate Research Institute of Kyoto University, studying evolutionary genetic analysis, Alzheimer鈥檚 disease and aggressive behavior.
海角原创 Epidemiologist Studies Best Practices for Helping Cardiac and Respiratory Patients Heal
海角原创 scholar Melissa Zullo, Ph.D., is all heart, an academic who lives and breathes research, almost literally. Zullo, an associate professor of epidemiology in 海角原创鈥檚 College of Public Health, has spent a significant portion of her professional and academic career studying th鈥Scholar Gets Students, 海角原创 on the Move
海角原创鈥檚 Scholar of the Month for December would prefer that you read this standing up, or even doing some calisthenics. Go on, get moving. Jacob Barkley, Ph.D., is an associate professor of exercise science in 海角原创鈥檚 College of Education, Health and Human Services. During hi鈥November Scholar Puts Communication on Display
Scholar of the Month
Jessica Barness
Assistant Professor of Visual Communication Design
College of Communication and Information
2012-present
The word 鈥渃ommunication鈥 likely makes you think of language, but November鈥檚 Scholar of the Month has spent her entire career researching design as a language of its own.
Across various media, Jessica Barness, an assistant professor in 海角原创鈥檚 School of Visual Communication Design, creates her own design-based research model that merges the making of artifacts with critical inquiry.
海角原创鈥檚 Torsten Hegmann Named Fellow of Royal Society of Chemistry
One of the top publishing societies in the world names a 海角原创 professor a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry.
Cancer Survivors and Depression: 海角原创 Professor Studies Link
A new study by a 海角原创 researcher finds that depression in some cancer survivors is linked to both care and financial concerns.