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Pandemic Education Disruptions Likely Had Little Impact on Anxiety Levels of Autistic Teenagers

Study finds autistic teens' anxiety levels remained consistent amid COVID-19 disruptions to education, whether in-person, remote or homeschooled.
27-Mar-2024 9:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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MinJun Kim Inducted into the 2024 Class of the AIMBE College of Fellows

The American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) has announced the induction of MinJun Kim, Robert C. Womack Endowed Chair Professor in Engineering at SMU to its College of Fellows.
22-Mar-2024 1:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

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NSF boosts SMU engineer's AI learning research

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded SMU engineering professor Digvijay Boob a five-year CAREER grant to pioneer quicker, streamlined solutions that could speed up how AI learns from data to make predictions and decisions.
14-Mar-2024 6:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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SMU Chemist and Colleagues Develop Machine Learning Model for Atomic-level Interactions

Machine learning interatomic potentials (MLIP)s have become an efficient and less expensive alternative to traditional quantum chemical simulations.
13-Mar-2024 8:30 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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Artifact could be linked to Spanish explorer Coronado's expedition across Texas Panhandle

It’s a small piece of obsidian, just over 5 centimeters long, likely found on a hard-scrabble piece of ranchland in the Texas panhandle. But when SMU anthropologist Matthew Boulanger looks at it, he gets a mental image of Spanish explorer...
23-Feb-2024 8:00 AM EST Add to Favorites

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Time watching videos may stunt toddler language development, but it depends on why they're watching

A new study from SMU psychologist Sarah Kucker and colleagues reveals that passive video use among toddlers can negatively affect language development, but their caregiver’s motivations for exposing them to digital media could also lessen the...
20-Feb-2024 12:00 PM EST Add to Favorites

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Researchers Develop Economical Tool to Facilitate Identification of Disease-Causing Pathogens

SMU nanotechnology expert MinJun Kim helped a team of researchers at The University of Texas at Austin to develop a less expensive way to detect nuclease digestion – one of the critical steps in many nucleic acid sensing applications, such as...
12-Feb-2024 2:00 PM EST Add to Favorites

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New Study Explores How Young People With Early-Onset Psychosis View Substance Use and Interventions

A new study led by SMU medical and psychological anthropologist Neely Myers indicates that while young people diagnosed with early psychosis understand the importance of discontinuing use of substances like cannabis, many are ambivalent about...
19-Dec-2023 10:05 AM EST Add to Favorites


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AI Could Make Cyber Threats Harder to Detect

Gone are the days when the tell-tale signs of a ‘phishing’ scam were fairly easy to spot, SMU cybersecurity experts warn: Hackers are increasingly using generative AI (artificial intelligence) to write more convincing emails and bogus...
18-Jan-2024 6:05 AM EST

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Cultivating Prosperity in South Dallas Through Innovative Urban Farming

When you hear about urban farming, SMU faculty members Doric Earle and Owen Lynch want your next thought to be about entrepreneurship.
8-Jan-2024 9:30 AM EST

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The gender gap: Nature or nurture? It’s complicated, says a large Facebook study ​

A study from SMU (Southern Methodist University) and UC3M (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid) in Spain produced some surprising results: the gap separating the interests of men and women on some topics is larger in countries known for promoting...
7-Apr-2022 8:00 AM EDT

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