table of contents 0 2 C ROSSTOWN EXCHANGE A departmental merger with the Medical College of Wisconsin creates advances in biomedical engineering.
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A LONG LEGACY OF HEALING Groundbreaking treatment pioneered at the Behavior Clinic helps children.
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TANGLED Vines are taking over rain forests — and reducing the forests’ absorption of atmospheric carbon. SIDEBAR: MASTERS OF DISASTER Using scientific analysis and modeling to understand the causes and consequences of natural disasters.
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L IFE BEHIND THE LABEL Dr. Louise Cainkar’s body of work explores the challenging daily realities of being Arab and Muslim in America.
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F EAR FACTORS A novel technique reveals the brain structures involved in conditioned responses that process fear.
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ESEARCH IN BRIEF R Diagnostic methods for diseases; from pollution to fertilizer; relocation and employment; voices in contraception coverage; rethinking crime and punishment; improving care for breathing tube patients; campus inventors; extending dental sealant treatments; and renewing the role of moral theologians.
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2 6 S PARK Innovation at Marquette: closing the health gap; a location for entrepreneurial collaboration; and new Strategic Innovation Fund projects.
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BOOKSHELF
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RESEARCH NEWS AND UPDATES
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