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Researcher looks at genetic risk factors for brain inflammation
What roles do genes, age and sex play in brain inflammation found in Alzheimer’s Disease
June 6, 2020
Study discovers how primordial bacteria adapted to arsenic, could help researchers understand human disease caused by arsenic exposure
Researchers studied how primordial bacteria adapted to exposure. This could improve our understanding of human exposure to arsenic and the diseases it causes.
June 6, 2020

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Back for good: how the COVID-19 pandemic brought one graduate back to public health
When the pandemic struck, alumna Lillie Garvin ’18 responded to the State of Florida’s call for epidemiologists, and it has changed her life.
June 5, 2020
Study finds young people who smoke e-cigarettes more likely to transition to regular cigarettes
Study finds young people who smoke e-cigarettes more likely to transition to regular cigarettes
June 1, 2020
#CoronaCurious: Nutritional recommendations to boost the immune system of frontline workers
A team of international experts recently released a guide for the Latin American Society of Nutrition (SLAN) to help frontline workers protect their health during the COVID-19 pandemic.
May 21, 2020
Six tips to survive a COVID-19 summer with your kids
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, parents all over the country somehow managed to homeschool their children these last few ...
May 21, 2020
WIN family balance during the pandemic
During the pandemic, many parents have had to balance working from home with becoming full-time caretakers and teachers to their children.
May 19, 2020
Science of memory could improve COVID-19 contact tracing
FIU psychologists have received NSF Rapid Response grant to make contact tracing more effective.
May 18, 2020