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Jasmine Loveland, University of Vienna – A Super Enzyme in Overdrive: How Ruffs Lower Testosterone
Jasmine Loveland, University of Vienna – A Super Enzyme in Overdrive: How Ruffs Lower Testosterone

What can birds teach us about testosterone? Jasmine Loveland, Lise Meitner postdoctoral fellow at the University of Vienna, examines this. Dr. Jasmin…

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Sarah Kakadellis, University of California, Davis – States Unlikely To Meet U.S. Food Waste Reduction Goal
Sarah Kakadellis, University of California, Davis – States Unlikely To Meet U.S. Food Waste Reduction Goal

Federal food waste reduction goals are proving hard for states to meet. Sarah Kakadellis, postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Food Science a…

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Gabe Kwong, Georgia Tech University – Using Computer Logic to Enhance Cancer Detection
Gabe Kwong, Georgia Tech University – Using Computer Logic to Enhance Cancer Detection

Finding the right treatment for cancer is difficult at times, so how can computing power help us with this goal? Gabe Kwong, the Robert A. Milton ass…

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Frank McAndrew, Knox College – Why Do Old People Hate New Music?
Frank McAndrew, Knox College – Why Do Old People Hate New Music?

Certain age groups think the music of today is not as a good as it used to be. Frank McAndrew, Cornelia H. Dudley professor of psychology at Knox Col…

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Brandon Vaidyanathan, Catholic University of America – Science is a Quest for Beauty
Brandon Vaidyanathan, Catholic University of America – Science is a Quest for Beauty

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, but is it also in science? Brandon Vaidyanathan, professor of sociology at the Catholic University of America, …

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Tali Caspi, University of California, Davis – How Cities Shape What Animals Eat
Tali Caspi, University of California, Davis – How Cities Shape What Animals Eat

What do animals eat when they live in urban spaces? Tali Caspi, urban ecologist and Ph.D. candidate at the University of California, Davis, takes off…

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Praveen Arany, University at Buffalo – Light Treatments – Myths and Facts
Praveen Arany, University at Buffalo – Light Treatments – Myths and Facts

There are always new wellness treatments, but should we believe the hype? Praveen Arany, associate professor of oral biology and biomedical engineeri…

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Rafaela Fontes, Virginia Tech University – Persistence with Abstinence from Substance Use
Rafaela Fontes, Virginia Tech University – Persistence with Abstinence from Substance Use

How long does it take for successful abstinence from substance use?

Rafaela Fontes, research scientist at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at …

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Olivia Pomerenk, New York University – Hula Hoop Levitation
Olivia Pomerenk, New York University – Hula Hoop Levitation

On New York University Week:  How does a hula hoop work? Olivia Pomerenk, Ph. D candidate in mathematics, looks at the science. Olivia Pomerenk is a …

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Sophie Arnold, New York University – Unraveling the Gender Gap in Negotiation
Sophie Arnold, New York University – Unraveling the Gender Gap in Negotiation

On this Student Spotlight during New York University Week:  Does the gender pay gap start in childhood? Sophie Arnold, Ph.D. candidate in psychology,…

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