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A speech-language pathologist on how complex swallowing is – and how small changes from gravity can complicate the process.
Explosive diarrhea has been spreading across the US, and the parasite that causes the disease has already sickened thousands – and counting.
A tick disease researcher explains the risks and how she avoids bringing home ticks from both work and walking her dog in the woods. Lint rollers, tick checks and some types of chemicals play a role.
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The uncertainty of Haitian TPS status in the US is a significant source of stress for Haitian migrants, particularly women.
A partisan judiciary, arbitrary power, officials beyond the reach of the people – these are the grievances that drove a revolution.
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Consumers in Europe and Asia have used sunscreen containing bemotrizinol for decades, and many say its approval in the US is long overdue.
Researchers learned from dozens of interviews that the usual ways of resolving complex cases, escalating issues and holding the authorities accountable no longer work.
If humans had the same arm proportions as a T. rex, a 6-foot-tall person would have arms about 11 inches long.
In Canada, language is not just about communication — it touches on identity, power and recognition. But how does linguistic identity shape perceptions of languages and those who speak them?
This change frees researchers to study cannabis products that most consumers encounter when buying medical marijuana – which could accelerate its treatment potential.
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Ph.D. Candidate in Biological Sciences, Binghamton University, State University of New York
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Co-Director of the Tick-Borne Disease Center, Binghamton University, State University of New York
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Instructor, Department of Psychology and Women, Gender, & Sexuality Studies, Binghamton University, State University of New York
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Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Binghamton University, State University of New York
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Lecturer in Comparative Literature, Binghamton University, State University of New York
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Associate Professor of Biological Sciences, Binghamton University, State University of New York
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Associate Professor of Psychology, Binghamton University, State University of New York
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Adjunct Lecturer, Teaching, Learning and Educational Leadership Program, Binghamton University, State University of New York
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Professor of English, General Literature and Rhetoric, Binghamton University, State University of New York
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Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Binghamton University, State University of New York
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Ph.D. Candidate in Mechanical Engineering, Binghamton University, State University of New York
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Associate Professor of Israel Studies, Binghamton University, State University of New York
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Assistant Professor of Speech and Language Pathology, Binghamton University, State University of New York
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Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership, Binghamton University, State University of New York
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Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Binghamton University, State University of New York