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UMBC’s AXIS Team receives award from NASA for further instrument design

 

 

 

 

The team will further develop the Advanced X-ray Imaging Satellite (AXIS)

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Rachel Brewster advances understanding of how organisms adapt to oxygen deprivation

Rachel Brewster, a professor of biological studies, is working with zebrafish to understand how they mitigate the effects of reduced oxygen. These studies have an eye toward new medical treatments to keep human tissue alive and undamaged under hypoxia for longer periods of time.

Striving for more efficient and equitable healthcare: Ian Stockwell wins major NIH grant

Ian Stockwell recently launched a new project, supported by a five-year, $3.4 million grant from the National Institutes of Health, to address other healthcare interventions such as healthy foods and safe housing.

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From UMBC News and Magazine

Robert Provine, Psychology, in The New Yorker

An article published April 15 in The New Yorker explores the surprising science behind yawning and what makes it so unique. Psychology Professor Robert Provine, author of Curious Behavior:...

Posted: April 15, 2014, 5:46 PM

Robert Provine, Psychology, in Slate

An article published March 25 in the online magazine Slate examines the factors that cause humans to laugh. The story cites the work and research of Psychology Professor Robert Provine that helps...

Posted: March 28, 2014, 3:54 PM