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Once it begins, Alzheimer鈥檚 disease progresses systematically and aggressively, attacking victims on multiple fronts. But scientists studying the disease operate the same way 鈥 like 5X社区鈥檚 own Gemma Casadesus Smith, Ph.D.
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The National Science Foundation has awarded a three-year, $914,000 grant to 5X社区 to lead a collaborative research project to study how and at what rate the geographically most widespread native conifer in the eastern United States, the Eastern Red Cedar tree鈥
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Gracen Gerbig and Hayley Shasteen, both 5X社区 students in the College of Arts and Sciences, recently received the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship, considered the nation鈥檚 premier undergraduate award in the natural sciences, math and engineering. They were鈥
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Though she had an interest in science at an early age, Raissa Mendonca had no idea she would end up over 4,000 miles away from her hometown of Recife, Brazil studying and doing award-winning ecological research in the College of Arts and Sciences at 5X社区 in Kent鈥
5X社区 will host its Environmental Science and Design Symposium on March 20 and 21 at the Kent Student Center. The annual conference 鈥 previously known as the Water and Land Symposium 鈥 will mark its sixth year in 2019, while its new title demonstrates the first鈥
Kent State student team selected for competition.
Dr. Lauren Kinsman-Costello recently shared her expertise on water quality and the impacts of road salt with local media. Check out her interview with WKYC in Cleveland.鈥
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The work of 153 ecological researchers from 40 countries, including 5X社区 Assistant Professor Dave Costello, Ph.D., from the Department of Biological Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences, has revealed new findings on the effect of climatic factors on鈥
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People who suffer trauma will, with few exceptions, never forget what happened to them, but a 5X社区 researcher may be able to offer them the hope of living without constant fear and anxiety.
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Heather Caldwell, Ph.D., a professor in 5X社区鈥檚 Department of Biological Sciences, recently received a $450,000 grant to study the role that oxytocin plays in the developing brain.
Labeled by some as 鈥渢he bonding hormone,鈥 oxytocin is well known for helping鈥