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04/03/2019
Engineering microbes
Xin Wang, assistant professor of microbiology, creates microbes for applications in energy production, medicine and environmental protection.
04/03/2019
Storm-chasing physics alumna returns to campus to present tornado and hurricane research
In the 51st year of the Department of Physics’ George C. Benson Memorial Lecture, Kosiba presented "Into the Storm...Oh, the Places Mobile Radars Will Go!"
03/26/2019
After an overdose: Miami researchers study opioid overdose effects on the brain in ongoing drug crisis
More than 130 people per day die from an opioid overdose, according to the Centers for Disease Control. At the current rate, you’re at greater risk of dying from an opioid overdose than you are from dying in a car accident.
03/26/2019
Reframe Podcast: Episode 53
Brukel: Explore the life of a World War II Survivor
03/20/2019
E. F. Patten Prize awarded to senior psychology major Alaina Swope
Alaina Swope is the 2019 winner of the Department of Psychology’s E.F. Patten Prize, awarded each year to an outstanding senior psychology major, based on exceptional academic performance and engagement in scholarly activities
03/19/2019
Women After All: World Anthropology Day lecture addresses evolution, health, and the end of male supremacy
In order to celebrate World Anthropology Day, Melvin Konner, MD, PhD was invited by the Department of Anthropology to Miami on Thursday, February 21 to speak in front of a very full Shideler Hall auditorium about "Women After All: Evolution, Health, and the End of Male Supremacy"
03/14/2019
Are mobile mental health apps helpful or harmful? Miami team reveals new research, privacy concerns
As more consumers turn to mobile apps for healthcare support, researchers at Miami University are studying whether the tools are helping or hurting patients.
03/12/2019
Miami's annual Race, Class, Gender & Sexuality Symposium features important conversations about the influence of individual identity on contemporary society
On February 22, the Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies Program hosted its 17th annual Race, Class, Gender, and Sexuality (RCGS) Symposium, an all-day event with paper presentations, panels, roundtable discussions, and performances at Miami University's Shriver Center in Oxford
03/12/2019
PhD candidate's project chosen by Dartmouth Summer Seminar for Composition Research
Composition and rhetoric PhD candidate Caitlin Martin’s dissertation research project will be included in the 2019 Dartmouth Summer Seminar for Composition Research.