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Released: 4-Mar-2020 12:50 PM EST
Cleaning products could expose children to dangerous contaminants at child care facilities
Indiana University

A new peer-reviewed study, co-authored by two Indiana University researchers, suggests high levels of dangerous contaminants -- known as PFAS -- are finding their way into child care centers through cleaning products.

   
Released: 3-Mar-2020 8:35 AM EST
Cancer researcher identifies new areas in human genomes linked to skin cancer risk
Indiana University

An Indiana University scientist has identified eight new genomic regions that increase a person’s risk for skin cancer.

Released: 2-Mar-2020 6:00 AM EST
IU Kelley School of Business to offer STEM designated MBA degrees in five disciplines
Indiana University

To ensure that the Indiana University Kelley School of Business continues to be responsive to the needs of a 21st-century global economy, the school's leadership announced that its Full-Time MBA Program will offer STEM-designated degrees in five disciplines. Beginning with those earning degrees this spring, MBAs with majors in accounting, business analytics, finance, marketing, and supply chain and operations will carry the extra designation of being Science, Technology, Engineering and Math certified.

Released: 10-Feb-2020 4:55 PM EST
Three-year, $1.35 million grant to aid mental health programming in western Kenya
Indiana University

The Astellas Global Health Foundation has awarded the Academic Model Providing Access to Healthcare (AMPATH), under the direction of the Indiana University Center for Global Health, a three-year, $1.35 million grant to provide 400,000 people with access to mental health programming in western Kenya.

Released: 30-Jan-2020 6:25 PM EST
IU study looks at the effect of Medicaid expansion on hiring attempts in substance use treatment workforce
Indiana University

While Medicaid expansion has led to substantial increases in Medicaid reimbursement for substance use treatment, it has not specifically led to a detectable increase in hiring attempts to increase the substance use disorder and behavioral health treatment workforce, according to a study by Indiana University researchers.

Released: 29-Jan-2020 9:00 AM EST
Jellison Family Foundation gives $16 million to IU Kelley School of Business
Indiana University

The Brian and Sheila Jellison Family Foundation is giving $16 million to the Indiana University Kelley School of Business, with a goal of supporting free enterprise, financial literacy and lifelong learning. The Jellison Foundation hopes to inspire Kelley students from the start of their academic career and increase the global reach for the school through leading-edge technologies.

Released: 23-Jan-2020 9:00 AM EST
'Sex Tech' Study Finds Technology Facilitates Sexual and Emotional Interactions
Indiana University

Advances in technology have allowed us to interact with others across the globe, and a new study of adults who engage with "sex tech"—innovative technologies used to enhance sexuality—announced by the Kinsey Institute at Indiana University reveals that technology increasingly connects people at their most intimate moments.

   


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