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Bouncy Balls and Beyond: Collaborative Project Connects Science with Community

Bouncy Balls and Beyond: Collaborative Project Connects Science with Community3+ hour, 17+ min ago  (376+ words) Newswise " UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. " A bouncy ball may seem like a simple toy, but for a group of Penn State graduate students, it has become a powerful way to help children and families understand how materials behave " and how science…...

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UTHealth Houston Cancer Researchers Awarded Nearly $10M From CPRIT | Newswise

UTHealth Houston Cancer Researchers Awarded Nearly $10M From CPRIT | Newswise2+ mon, 6+ day ago  (648+ words) Newswise " Seven UTHealth Houston researchers received awards totaling nearly $10 million in funding from The Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT), a state legislative initiative designed to advance cancer research and prevention in Texas. The recipients oversee initiatives spanning…...

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New Study Reveals That Differences Between Parent and Child Views Best Assess Quality of Life After Pediatric Liver Transplant | Newswise

New Study Reveals That Differences Between Parent and Child Views Best Assess Quality of Life After Pediatric Liver Transplant | Newswise2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (248+ words) Newswise " New York, NY (November 24, 2025)"Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have uncovered a new way to understand how children fare after liver transplantation: by focusing not on medical test results, but on how differently parents…...

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Rare Simultaneous Liver Transplants Save Two Children | Newswise

Rare Simultaneous Liver Transplants Save Two Children | Newswise3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (741+ words) Kambiz Etesami, MD, FACS, Chief of Abdominal Organ Transplantation at Children's Hospital Los Angeles, and his team performed synchronous liver transplants on two pediatric patients. The concurrent pediatric liver transplants had little precedent, having been performed only a few times…...

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newswise.com > articles > new-study-warns-extreme-droughts-could-collapse-ecosystem-function-missouri-researcher-weighs-in

New Study Warns: Extreme Droughts Could Collapse Ecosystem Function—Missouri Researcher Weighs In | Newswise

New Study Warns: Extreme Droughts Could Collapse Ecosystem Function—Missouri Researcher Weighs In | Newswise3+ mon, 4+ week ago  (239+ words) Newswise " Cristy Portales-Reyes, Ph.D., an assistant professor of biology at Saint Louis University (SLU), has co-authored a significant paper as part of a global research effort. Dr. Portales-Reyes is a plant community ecologist with a keen interest in understanding how…...

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UA Little Rock Dedicates Arkansas’s First Virtual Reality Lab for Nursing Students | Newswise

UA Little Rock Dedicates Arkansas’s First Virtual Reality Lab for Nursing Students | Newswise4+ mon, 2+ day ago  (394+ words) Members of the UA Little Rock community participate in a dedication event for the university's new Innovation Station Lab in the School of Nursing. Newswise " The University of Arkansas at Little Rock celebrated a groundbreaking step forward in nursing education…...

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UA Little Rock’s Center for Arkansas History and Culture Completes Major Map Digitization Project | Newswise

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (700+ words) Newswise " The'Center for Arkansas History and Culture'(CAHC) at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock has completed a year-long project to preserve and digitize nearly 800 historic maps, thanks to a $15,000 grant from the Arkansas Community Foundation. The grant, awarded…...

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UT Southwestern and Children’s Health Receive $25 Million From the Harry W. Bass, Jr. Foundation for New Pediatric Campus | Newswise

UT Southwestern and Children’s Health Receive $25 Million From the Harry W. Bass, Jr. Foundation for New Pediatric Campus | Newswise4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (410+ words) The $5 billion new joint pediatric campus, being built directly across from UT Southwestern's William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital, will include Moody Children's Hospital featuring two 12-story towers and one eight-story tower. In recognition of the gift,the Specialty Center on…...

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UA Little Rock Launches Workforce Development Center to Strengthen Career Pathways and Support Arkansas Industry | Newswise

UA Little Rock Launches Workforce Development Center to Strengthen Career Pathways and Support Arkansas Industry | Newswise4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (337+ words) Marla Johnson (front left), UA Little Rock's technology entrepreneur-in-residence, teaches community members how to use artificial intelligence more efficiently in the Basics of AI for Better Living course offered through the university's Corporate and Community Education office. Newswise " The University…...

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UA Little Rock Receives $4.2 Million Gift from Trinity Foundation to Strengthen Early Childhood Education Across Arkansas | Newswise

UA Little Rock Receives $4.2 Million Gift from Trinity Foundation to Strengthen Early Childhood Education Across Arkansas | Newswise6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (337+ words) The gift includes $4 million to endow at least two faculty positions focused on ECE and an additional $200,000 in immediate-use funds to support faculty research and external grant development. Together, the funds will position UA Little Rock as a statewide leader…...