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A team of researchers took an ecological perspective toward the nose as an environment for microbes to investigate how other bacteria influence Staphylococcus aureus.

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Sojourner Center, one of the largest and longest running domestic violence shelters in the United States, announced plans to develop the first world-class program dedicated to the analysis and treatment of traumatic brain injury (TBI) in women and children living with domestic violence, a largely unrecognized public health issue.

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Assistant professor Sharon Moses is unearthing artifacts under former slave quarters. Her research is filling in historical gaps of slaves, including black Indians.

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An EEG study performed by NAU researchers shows chocolate can increase brain characteristics of attention and significantly affect blood pressure levels.

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Scientists know more about how climate change may be affected by the thawing of billions of tons of organic carbon in the Arctic permafrost. climate change happens

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As more people move to different regions of the country it will require planners to use as many tools as they can to develop urban areas that satisfy population demands and not over burden the environment. A new study from Arizona State University (ASU) details some of the dynamics at play as one region of the country, the Central Valley of California, braces for substantial population growth and all it entails.

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Anesthetics act inside neurons in microtubule pi electron resonance clouds, similar to those mediating quantum coherence in photosynthesis proteins. Here the authors show anesthetics dampen pi cloud terahertz oscillations, proposed as the microtubule-based origin of consciousness.

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LiDAR technology is helping archaeologists see through the thick jungle to Maya ruins in Belize.

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Research of Africa's Lake Bosumtwi sediments provides insights into abrupt climate change

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A new cooperative venture at Arizona State University aims to make ASU a key academic hub for the emerging discipline of biomimicry.

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Researchers are measuring bat populations in post-wildfire forests of Arizona. Bats are considered an indicator species of habitat health.

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NAU's RAPIDLab turns researchers ideas into objects to be used at conferences and to bring products to the marketplace.

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A newly published research study conducted by researchers at the School of Nutrition and Health Promotion at Arizona State University, examined whether noticing and using calorie menu labels was associated with demographic characteristics of customers at a national fast food chain currently posting calorie counts. They found that approximately 60% of participants noticed the calorie menu labels but only 16% reported using the labels to determine food and beverage choices.

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Students study impacts of bison overcrowding at Grand Canyon National Park. Officials will include student's research findings in the environmental impact statement process underway now.

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Arizona State University and the Santa Fe Institute (SFI) will officially launch a research and educational collaboration to advance understanding of problems that stretch across complex biological and social systems.

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A Northern Arizona University researcher discovered one exercise session can improve the body's antioxidant system.

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Easy vocabulary lessons to prepare any reader to participate in the United Nations climate negotiations, now underway in Lima, Peru.

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Arizona State University experts in global climate policy, international environmental law and climate science will participate in UNFCCC international climate negotiations.

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