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Study considers soil elements as cause for stroke

By Kathrine Schulze · Monday, Jan. 27,2014 4:57 p.m.

Dr. Ka He, a nutritional epidemiologist in the School of Public Health, is conducting a study that assumes trace elements of magnesium in the soil in the "stroke belt" is responsible for a higher rate of strokes in certain states.

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Decision-making computer could redefine medicine

By Grayson Harbour · Sunday, Jan. 26,2014 11:36 p.m.

An artificial intelligence could search an entire patient’s medical history, warn of complications and recommend possible treatments based on a patient’s current stage of illness. Such a computer is the pet project of two IU computer science and informatics professors, Kris Hauser and Sriraam Natarajan.

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Indiana residents reportedly top tobacco consumers

By Carmen Heredia Rodriguez · Thursday, Jan. 23,2014 11:47 p.m.

Last week, the United States Surgeon General released a report chronicling the past 50 years of the cigarette in America. And while some states have started to withdraw from the trend of smoking, the Centers for Disease Control say a quarter of Hoosiers are still lighting up.

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IU promotes employee fitness

By IDS staff · Tuesday, Jan. 21,2014 10:10 p.m.

The School of Public Health is ready to help IU employees who hope to get fit in the new year. From now until May 9, access to the Wildermuth Intramural Center’s indoor track will be free to any IU faculty and staff. 

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New MFA to start in fall 2014

By Kathrine Schulze · Thursday, Jan. 16,2014 11:56 p.m.

During a time when many schools are cutting back on their liberal arts programs, IU’s theater department is expanding to include a new masters program that teaches professional costume making design technology.

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Blind IUPUI graduate, 47, wins National Academic Award

Sunday, Jan. 12,2014 11:02 p.m.

Robin Kyle was 18 when she lost her sight to a degenerative hereditary eye disease. Now, at age 47, she has earned her bachelor's degree in education and recently received the Learning Ally National Achievement Award for her progress. 

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Kelley School publishes 2014 economic report

By Laura Schulte · Friday, Jan. 10,2014 12:29 a.m.

The Indiana Business Review is a publication that stems from a smaller annual economic forecast that is conducted at the end of every year. This year’s report is one of the biggest yet.

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Kelley students win language competition

By Sara Boyle · Monday, Dec. 16,2013 12:08 a.m.

Three students in the Kelley School of Business won first place in the Spanish-language division of the Business Language Case Competition at Brigham-Young University. Junior Paul Gilson and seniors Nathan Lohrmann and Brianna Terrell brought home a trophy and $2,000 prize from the competition in Provo, Utah.

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Study reveals gender bias in scientific fields

By Sarah Zinn · Monday, Dec. 16,2013 12:05 a.m.

A new study led by Sugimoto and the IU School of Informatics and Computing found that barriers to women in the ranks of science is not an issue of the past. Women were underrepresented 30 to 70 percent globally in authorship of academic publications.

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