Dr. Susan Kelly-Weeder, Dean of the School of Nursing at The @George Washington University. Dr. Kelly-Weeder shares her in-depth research into high-risk health behaviors among college students, focusing on the co-occurrence of binge #drinking and disordered eating.
With years of experience as a family nurse practitioner in college health, Dr. Kelly-Weeder explores how these behaviors impact both short-term and long-term #health, the role of mental health, and cultural influences on alcohol consumption.
“College Students Should Consider This When Drinking” is now on the Curious by Nature podcast with Dr. Susan Kelly-Weeder.
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Dr. Olivier Loudig from the Center for Discovery Innovation, shares his groundbreaking research in non-invasive cancer detection! With the rise in awareness of airborne pathogens due to COVID-19, Dr. Loudig explores the intriguing health clues hidden in our breath.
He’s on a mission to identify early biomarkers for diseases like lung cancer by analyzing the tiny particles we exhale. Using cutting-edge devices to collect and examine breath samples, Dr. Loudig aims to create tools for earlier, more accurate cancer diagnosis. Tune in to discover how this innovative research could change the future of healthcare!
“Breath Cancer Detection” is now on the Curious by Nature podcast with Dr. Olivier Loudig.
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Dr. Dave Rakestraw, a senior #scientist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, is using #smartphone sensors to engage students in hands-on science. With free #experiments available online, students can explore topics like heart vibrations and #physics using just their phones.
Dr. Rackstraw’s method emphasizes active learning, making #science more accessible and interactive. He also provides workshops for teachers to implement these #experiments in classrooms. His work inspires students to view smartphones as powerful tools for scientific discovery, not just #entertainment.
“Yes, You Can Do Amazing Physics with Your Smartphone” is now on the Curious by Nature podcast with Dr. Dave Rakestraw.
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“Lessons from Near-Death Experiences” is now on the Curious by Nature podcast with Dr. Bruce Greyson
Dr. Bruce Greyson is a respected professor emeritus of #psychiatry and #behavioral #sciences at the University of Virginia. With over 50 years of #research, he’s become a leading expert on near-death experiences (NDEs). Dr. Greyson conducts in-depth interviews with people who’ve had #NDEs and investigates how these experiences affect their lives.
“Lessons from Near-Death Experiences” is now on the Curious by Nature podcast with Dr. Bruce Greyson.
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Dr. Robert Ferl, a molecular biologist and professor at the University of #Florida, discusses his work on understanding how organisms, particularly plants, adapt to extreme #environments, including space.
He talked about his recent #spaceflight aboard #Blue Origin’s New Shepard, where he conducted experiments to study the effects of space travel on plants.
“How You Too Can Go to Space” is now on the Curious by Nature podcast with Dr. Robert Ferl.
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Dr. Samantha Keppler from the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business, explores how teachers have adopted AI tools like ChatGPT, focusing on their use outside the classroom for tasks such as lesson planning and seeking advice. Dr. Keppler’s study reveals that while some teachers found AI helpful for improving productivity and teaching quality, others struggled, especially with grading due to student misuse.
“We Can Give Teachers the Basic Supplies They Need So Students Will Do Better in School” is now on the Curious by Nature podcast with Dr. Samantha Keppler.
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Dr. Samantha Keppler from the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business, explores how teachers have adopted AI tools like ChatGPT, focusing on their use outside the classroom for tasks such as lesson planning and seeking advice. Dr. Keppler’s study reveals that while some teachers found AI helpful for improving productivity and teaching quality, others struggled, especially with grading due to student misuse.
“We Can Give Teachers the Basic Supplies They Need So Students Will Do Better in School” is now on the Curious by Nature podcast with Dr. Samantha Keppler.
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Dr. Marc Hungerford, the director of the Joint Journey Program and Chief of Orthopedics at Mercy Medical Center, explains the use of robotic technology in orthopedic surgeries and the future enhancements in the field, like materials development for implants to make them more flexible and cartilage-like, improving the long-term outcomes of knee and hip replacements.
Dr. Hungerford talks about a new sensor technology, a sensor that provides data on the patient's step count, range of motion, and the angles of the knee during activities, which helps in monitoring and comparing the patient's postoperative recovery and can potentially identify issues such as implant instability or infection.
“The Robotic Revolution of Knee Replacements” is now on the Curious by Nature podcast with Dr. Marc Hungerford.
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We recently hosted a virtual press briefing where members of the media discussed the latest research on Easter Island, highlighting evidence that offers a more nuanced understanding of the island’s history. The briefing was led by Newswise COO Thom Canalichio and featured Dr. Carl Lipo from Binghamton University.
Dr. Lipo talks about the challenge of the traditional “collapse” narrative of Easter Island, which suggests that the Rapa Nui civilization fell due to environmental degradation and resource mismanagement.
“Debunking Easter Island Collapse” is now on the Curious by Nature podcast with Dr. Carl Lipo.
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Parents are rightly concerned that their children might be exhibiting addictive behavior when it comes to modern technologies. Dr. Puneet Manchanda from the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business dives into the world of modern addiction. In this episode, he talks about his research on how these technologies impact us and what steps can help prevent addiction.
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Dr. Eric Patton from Saint Joseph’s University discusses his new book, #Neurodiversity and Work, which explores how to improve employment for both companies and neurodiverse employees. He highlights that #neurodiverse individuals are often very intelligent, focused, innovative and perceptive.
He talks on how organizations can better support #neurodiversity in the workplace.
“Neurodiversity at Work” is now on the Curious by Nature #podcast with Dr. Eric Patton.
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Early intervention helps manage depression symptoms and greatly improves long-term outcomes for those affected. Dr. Trivedi’s research indicates the importance of timely and appropriate mental health care for young people, providing hope and better future prospects.
“There is Hope in Preventing Youth Suicide and Depression” is now on the Curious by Nature podcast with Dr. Madhukar Trivedi.
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