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Latest Research Articles

'Baby Talk:' How Children's Vocal and Cognitive Cues Sway Adults

By | August 6, 2024

A new study by Â鶹ŮÀÉ and collaborators reveals how evolution has shaped children to use different signals to elicit care from adults, highlighting how different cues influence judgements in early childhood.

Â鶹ŮÀÉ Lands $1.3M NSF Grant to Boost Dryland Soil Quality

By | August 5, 2024

The NSF-funded project will enhance understanding of climate resistance of individual microbes and improve microbial remediations to reduce soil degradation in drylands under climate stressors.

Uncontrolled Hypertension: The Old 'Silent Killer' is Alive and Well

By | August 1, 2024

Â鶹ŮÀÉ Schmidt College of Medicine researchers alert health care providers that uncontrolled high blood pressure is one of the most common, serious and increasing conditions in their patients.

Â鶹ŮÀÉ Poll: Hispanics Less Optimistic About Economy

By | August 1, 2024

Hispanic consumers' optimism about the economy dropped in the second quarter of 2024, as households struggle with higher prices, according to a poll released by Â鶹ŮÀÉ BEPI.

For Bigger Muscles Push Close to Failure, For Strength, Maybe Not

By | July 31, 2024

A study by Â鶹ŮÀÉ researchers and collaborators reveals that training close to failure - where you can't do another rep - boosts muscle growth but doesn't show any clear impacts on gaining strength.

Study Finds Police Misconduct 'Hotspots' Across Florida

By | July 30, 2024

Researchers from Â鶹ŮÀÉ's College of Social Work and Criminal Justice analyzed data from 241 Florida law enforcement agencies across 67 counties (2012-2023) to explore police misconduct.

Â鶹ŮÀÉ Researcher Lands Grant for Personalized Cancer Radiation Therapy

By | July 25, 2024

The project, led by Wazir Muhammad, Ph.D., will employ AI, specifically deep reinforcement learning, to analyze multimodal data, improving cancer characterization and treatment for better patient outcomes.

Â鶹ŮÀÉ/Mainstreet Poll: Harris Narrows Trump's Lead to 5 Points

By | July 23, 2024

New Â鶹ŮÀÉ poll highlights current voter leanings that were examined immediately before U.S. President Joe Biden announced he was leaving the race.

National Poll Shows Small Trump Bump Post-Assassination Attempt

By | July 17, 2024

A new poll of the battleground states of Georgia and Virginia highlights current voter leanings that were examined immediately before and after the attempted assassination of former U.S. President Donald Trump.

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