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Drama Therapy Improves Mood, Reduces Pain During Hemodialysis
Researchers are the first to discover that dramatic creativity can help people with failing kidneys.
5/14/2013 9:05 AM EDT
Graphene Quantum Dots May Someday Tell if It Will Rain on Mars
The latest research from a Kansas State University chemical engineer may help improve humidity and pressure sensors, particularly those used in outer space.
5/8/2013 11:00 AM EDT
Optimal Workout Partner Encourages Less to Motivate More
Researcher finds optimal exercise partner is not only better than you, but quiet.
5/7/2013 9:40 AM EDT
Assembly of a Protein Degradation Machine Could Lead to Treatments in Cancer, Neurological Diseases
Scientists discovered new details about an assembly intricate process in cells and the proteins named chaperones that controls it. Their finding may advance treatments for cancer and neurological diseases.
5/5/2013 1:00 PM EDT
Seat Belt Research Aims to Increase Child Safety on the Road
Vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death and injury among children. Kansas State University researchers have found the most effective strategy to prevent injury and death among children is to use age- and size-appropriate seat belt restraints.
5/2/2013 10:00 AM EDT
Researcher Looks at Black Student Athletes' Experiences in College Sports, Improving Graduation Rates
Research by a former college and pro athlete found that black student athletes have a complex relationship with sport culture and academics, which may lead to lowered academic performance and degree completion.
4/25/2013 9:00 AM EDT
New Political Science Book Analyzes Civil-Military Relations in Four Countries
In his 13th book, Dale Herspring, university distinguished professor of political science, offers a new approach to relationships between military members and civilians. The book is published by Johns Hopkins University Press.
4/9/2013 3:00 PM EDT
Researchers Developing Antiviral Drug to Combat Contagious Norovirus
A Kansas State University-led team is researching ways to stop the spread of norovirus, a contagious stomach illness that infects one in 15 Americans each year.
3/25/2013 11:00 AM EDT
Dog Parks Offer Fun, but Veterinarian Says a Few Precautions Can Make Visits Even Better
A Kansas State University veterinarian says a few precautions can make trips to dog parks even more fun and safer for dogs and dog owners.
5/16/2013 9:45 AM EDT
Kansas State University Expert on Russian Military History Can Offer Insights About Chechnya
4/29/2013 10:00 AM EDT
Use of Vocal Fry May Damage Professional Image of Young Employees
Experts offer advice on remaining professional in how you speak.
2/25/2013 9:45 AM EST
Work-Life Balance Needed for Recovery From Job Stress
Detaching from work -- mentally, physically and electronically -- is the key to recovery from job stress during nonwork hours, according to a Kansas State University researcher.
2/5/2013 2:10 PM EST
Kansas State University Anthropologist Studies Buddhism in Second Life
A Kansas State University researcher is studying how religion -- particularly Buddhism -- fits into new forms of virtual reality, such as Second Life.
1/28/2013 12:00 PM EST
Kansas State University Food Safety Expert Can Discuss Preventing Spread of New Norovirus Strain
1/28/2013 8:30 AM EST
Expert Says Young Crushes on Older Celebrities Part of Passage Into Adulthood
Like the chicken pox or fifth disease, a bout of "Bieber Fever" is a childhood passage for many young girls. Moreover, it's a way to explore their sense of identity, according to a Kansas State University family studies researcher.
1/24/2013 10:00 AM EST
Winter Brings New Challenges for Keeping Man's Best Friend Active, Comfortable
University veterinarian gives dog owners tips and advice about how to keep their canine friends warm and comfortable during winter weather.
12/19/2012 9:30 AM EST
