New University of Texas at Dallas students received a formal welcome to campus Aug. 20 at University Convocation, where they heard about student life from faculty and other University leaders. “The students are why we’re here,” said Dr. Inga H. Musselman, vice president for academic affairs, provost and the Cecil H. Green Distinguished Chair of […]
New research from The University of Texas at Dallas’ Center for Vital Longevity (CVL) supports the idea that the brains of older adults who maintain physical fitness by engaging in regular strenuous exercise more closely resemble those of younger adults. Dr. Chandramallika Basak, associate professor of psychology in the School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences, […]
The University of Bath has been named ‘University of the Year 2024 for Graduate Jobs’ in the first Daily Mail University Guide. This impressive achievement follows on from a recent top five ranking in the Complete University Guide 2024 and a top 150 place in the QS World University Rankings 2024. This is the first […]
Leading into the fall semester, the University of Minnesota Twin Cities campus will welcome an exceptional class of students that is one of the largest and the most diverse in campus history. Roughly 6,700 first-year students and 1,600 transfer students arrive starting with residence hall move-in on Monday and Tuesday, followed by a series of […]
Lung cancer is the deadliest cancer in the United States, and 80% of lung cancer deaths are linked to one risk factor: smoking. While lung cancer screenings are a critical part of prevention and treatment for the disease and 15 million Americans qualify for yearly screenings, over half those eligible for screenings are still actively […]
While there are highly effective treatments for the hepatitis C virus (HCV), only one in five Medicaid enrollees diagnosed with HCV started treatment, according to a retrospective study led by researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine and Cornell University’s Ithaca campus. The findings revealed that treatment uptake rates were even lower among people under 30, women, […]
Pregnant individuals who had a previous COVID-19 infection and received a full course of COVID-19 vaccination and a booster have the strongest immune protection from the disease – and pass that protection along to their unborn babies, according to a new study from Weill Cornell Medicine and The Rockefeller University investigators. The researchers, whose study […]
A new, first-of-its-kind manual will provide guidelines and best practices for New York state growers of hemp – a crop with the potential to revitalize economies while revolutionizing industries from fiber to pharmaceuticals. Daniela Vergara, a Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) emerging crops specialist, and a team of Cornell researchers and students have put together the […]
