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Newswise: Layer by layer: FAMU-FSU College of Engineering professor develops new 3D printing technology
Released: 13-May-2024 11:05 AM EDT
Layer by layer: FAMU-FSU College of Engineering professor develops new 3D printing technology
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Inside Tarik Dickens’ lab at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering, researchers are fine-tuning the tools used in 3D printing, helping to create better, stronger materials for a wide variety of applications.

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Released: 14-Jun-2022 4:05 PM EDT
Five Questions: FSU Sea Turtle Research Informs Environmental Policies
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June 16 is World Sea Turtle Day, an occasion to consider the role these creatures play in the marine ecosystem. Florida State University Associate Professor Mariana Fuentes researches sea turtles and looks for ways to help turtles and humans coexist. She answered five questions about her work and how science can help inform public policy.

Released: 10-Jan-2022 11:55 AM EST
Five questions: FSU researcher explains work to treat corneal disease
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A Florida State University technology developed to treat an incurable eye condition has proven so effective in clinical trials that investors have funded a third portion of Series A financing for Trefoil Therapeutics to support the further creation of treatments for corneal disease.

Released: 15-Nov-2018 11:05 AM EST
Beatles expert available to discuss legacy of the ‘White Album’ on its 50th anniversary
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Florida State University Professor Barry Faulk, author of 'British Rock Modernism, 1967-1977,' talks about the history and legacy of the Beatles eponymous double album.

Released: 5-Apr-2018 12:05 PM EDT
70 Years Later: FSU Professor Reflects on Legacy of the Marshall Plan
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The Marshall Plan is still celebrated for its instrumental role in catalyzing the resurgence of Western Europe and containing the spread of Soviet-style communism throughout the continent, said FSU Professor Robert Gellately.

Released: 26-Jan-2018 11:05 AM EST
FSU Professor Offers Students Unique Course on North Korea
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This semester, with a new course called “The History of North Korea from Colonial Past to Divided Present,” Culver is working to provide those curious students with an academic opportunity seldom afforded to American undergraduates.

Released: 21-Dec-2017 11:10 AM EST
Resolving to Have a Happier, Healthier 2018? Reshape Your Body Attitudes
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Psychology Professor Pamela Keel describes research that offers an entirely different perspective on the annual tradition of New Year's resolutions.

Released: 27-Oct-2017 11:05 AM EDT
Professor Serves Up Expert Pitch on Business of Baseball
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FSU Professor Michael Brady, a former pro baseball player, offers his expertise on the business of baseball.

Released: 29-Jul-2017 12:05 PM EDT
Researchers Listen to Birdsong, Unlock Mysteries of Brain
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A biomathematician, neuroscientist, eletrophysiologist and statistician focus their attention and brainpower on how electrical brain impulses translate into a behavior.

Released: 18-May-2017 4:05 PM EDT
FSU Center Gathers Indigenous Nurses to Tackle Common Healthcare Issues
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FSU is hosting nursing researchers from across the globe to discuss these common healthcare themes in indigenous communities and why nurses are catalysts in solving these complex issues. The FSU College of Nursing’s new Center for Indigenous Nursing Research and Health Equity (INRHE) is holding the 2017 International Indigenous Nursing Research Summit May 18-19 in Tallahassee. It’s the first nursing conference of its kind.

Released: 31-Mar-2017 11:05 AM EDT
Researchers Work to Narrow the Gender Gap in Engineering, Computer Science
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Two Florida State University researchers are determined to chip away at a stubborn problem that has vexed concerned social scientists for decades: why is there such a vast and enduring gender disparity in STEM fields?

   
Released: 28-Feb-2017 9:05 AM EST
First 100 Days: FSU Expert Explains Significanceof President’s Early Days in Office
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During the first 100 days of any presidential administration, national political coverage is often dominated by pundits sounding off about the ways a president discharges his executive duties. Carol Weissert, the Florida State University LeRoy Collins Eminent Scholar and Chair of Civic Education and Political Science, said that this heightened level of national attention is nothing new.

Released: 1-Feb-2017 4:05 PM EST
Super Bowl Equals Super Stress for Some Players
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The Super Bowl is one of the most watched events on the planet. When the New England Patriots and the Atlanta Falcons face off in Super Bowl LI on Sunday, Feb. 5, in Houston, Texas, millions will be watching and rooting for their favorite teams or players. For fans, their pregame ritual may center around Super Bowl commercials, nacho recipes and who will sing the National Anthem, but what’s going on in these elite athletes’ heads before the big game? Florida State University professors Graig Chow and Gershon Tenenbaum are experts on sport psychology and how professionals can help players prepare to compete in the biggest game of their careers.

Released: 23-Jan-2017 10:05 AM EST
The Future Is Now for Robot Cars
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Driverless car expert Tim Chapin, interim dean of the College of Social Science and Public Policy at Florida State University and professor of urban and regional planning, believes that it may finally be time to start taking this technology seriously. Chapin, whose current research interests revolve around how Florida’s demographic trends influence urban patterns and transportation systems in the state, believes that forward thinking tech companies will be agents for dramatic change in an industry that, for decades, has been largely defined by slow and iterative progress.

Released: 19-Jan-2017 12:15 AM EST
Young Scientists Soar with Help of Florida State Meteorology Professor
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FSU Professor Henry Fuelberg joined a research project spearheaded by high school students on a tiny Caribbean island. Fuelberg helped them build and launch a weather balloon.

Released: 21-Dec-2016 10:05 AM EST
Will Trump Put His Stamp on the Presidential Inauguration? FSU Expert Available to Comment
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Inauguration expert Elizabeth Goldsmith, professor emerita at Florida State University, explains that individual presidents, even those as fastidiously brand-conscious as Trump, typically have very little say in the organization of the ceremony.

Released: 7-Dec-2016 11:10 PM EST
Office Holiday Party: Will It Help or Haunt Your Career?
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Florida State University College of Business Professor Wayne Hochwarter dives into the do's and don'ts of the often tricky office holiday party, which can present all kinds of treacherous risks or valuable rewards.

Released: 30-Nov-2016 2:05 PM EST
75 Years Later, Pearl Harbor Still Teaching Lessons of War
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As the nation prepares to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the attack that precipitated the United States’ entry into World War II, Pearl Harbor still endures as a monument to the suffering and sacrifice of American servicemen in the Second World War. The blitz on the Hawaiian naval base was the culmination of an increasingly strained pre-war relationship between the United States and Japan, according to Kurt Piehler, associate professor of history at Florida State University and director of the Institute on World War II and the Human Experience.

Released: 16-Nov-2016 2:05 PM EST
Black Friday: Experts Available to Comment on Holiday Shopping Trends
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As stores across the nation gear up for the holiday shopping season, consumers are developing their shopping lists, searching for Black Friday deals and identifying the stores that offer those low prices with a positive shopping experience. Experts from Florida State University are available to comment on Black Friday and holiday shopping trends:

Released: 19-Oct-2016 11:05 AM EDT
FSU Researcher: Plan Ahead for Successful Aging
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For many people, the prospect of aging is scary and uncomfortable, but Florida State University Assistant Professor Dawn Carr says that research reveals a few tips that can improve our chances of a long, healthy life.



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