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Qigong Significantly Decreases Chronic Low Back Pain in U.S. Veterans
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥researchers explored qigong, a Chinese practice combining gentle movements, breathing, and meditation, and assessed its impact on biopsychosocial outcomes on veterans with chronic low back pain.
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Florescent Probes Illuminate Cholesterol and Alzheimer's Research
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥researchers have developed cutting-edge fluorescent cholesterol probes, which now enable them to visualize cholesterol movement and distribution in live cells with unprecedented detail.
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Online Veteran Bachelor's Program Achieves First 'U.S.' News Ranking
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥'s online bachelor's program for veterans is ranked for the first time at No. 67 in the nation for 2025 by U.S. News & World Report.
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'Ding-Dong:' A Study Finds Specific Neurons With an Immune Doorbell
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥neuroscientists have identified that the receptor IL-1R1 plays a critical role in enabling neurons to directly communicate with the immune system.
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·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Cuts Ribbon on Renovated CAPS Center
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥President joined university staff and students for the Counseling And Psychological Services (CAPS) Center's official ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of its recently renovated space
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Digitizing Hope: Preserving a Species on the Brink of Extinction
Florida Atlantic, SeaWorld San Diego, and San Diego Natural History Museum collaborate to scan a full skeleton of a very rare vaquita specimen, the world's smallest porpoise and most endangered marine mammal.
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Bridging Oceans: U.S.-Japan Method to Flood Risk, Climate Resilience
A joint project funded by the NSF and JST brings together researchers from FAU, Lehigh University and Japanese institutions to develop a human-centered flood risk management framework.
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Data Analysis: Banks at Risk Despite Declining Interest Rates
Banks across the U.S are facing increased pressure from exposures to unrealized losses and commercial real estate despite a slight decline in interest rates, according to screeners from the Banking Initiative.
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Lewis S. Nelson, M.D., Named Dean of ·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Schmidt College of Medicine
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥ has named Lewis S. Nelson, M.D., as the new dean of the Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine.
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·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥Harbor Branch Announces 2025 Ocean Science Lecture Series
·¬ÇÑÖ±²¥'s Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute announced the lineup for its annual "John & Barbara Ferrera Ocean Science Lecture Series."