Center offers COVID-19 training and resources for individuals with autism spectrum disorder

The HANDS in Autism® Interdisciplinary Training & Resource Center at IUPUI launched a Coronavirus Hub for educators, families, and medical professionals to assist them in helping individuals with autism spectrum disorder cope during the pandemic.
20-May-2020 2:20 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Is your job killing you? Stress, lack of autonomy and ability can lead to depression and death

As millions continue working from home during the pandemic or are required to report to jobs as essential employees, many have raised questions about how these work conditions impact our health -- and not just as they relate to COVID-19. A new study...
19-May-2020 2:35 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Pandemic disrupting social networks that are key to older adults' well-being

Having a strong social network of friends and family can have a positive impact on people’s emotional and physical well-being, particularly for those 65 and older. IU researchers are now studying how the pandemic has disrupted those social...
14-May-2020 9:30 AM EDT Add to Favorites

IU, Indiana State Department of Health release preliminary findings about impact of COVID-19 in state

Preliminary results from a scientific study aimed at measuring the spread of the novel coronavirus in Indiana show a general population prevalence of about 2.8 percent of the state's population.
14-May-2020 7:30 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Scarcity reduces consumers' concerns about prices, even during a pandemic, research shows

New research published in the Journal of Consumer Marketing Research finds that scarcity actually decreases consumers' tendency to use price to judge a product's quality.
13-May-2020 10:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

IU cancer researcher earns $1.6 million NCI grant for multiple myeloma bone disease therapies

David Roodman is leading research to investigate a molecule that could repair bone, decrease tumors and improve outcomes for multiple myeloma patients on specific targeted therapies.
12-May-2020 9:40 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Cancer researchers identify checkpoint target for colorectal cancer immunotherapy

Researchers at the Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center have identified a target for colorectal cancer immunotherapy.
11-May-2020 11:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

School-based program aims to reduce 'teacher trauma' from COVID-19 pandemic

A research project led by IUPUI aims to assist teachers and other school personnel who experience "secondary traumas" from working with vulnerable populations, especially in times of crisis like the COVID-19 pandemic.
5-May-2020 2:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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