Bobbie Mixon

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Radical Method Uses Cells to Fight Brain Tumors

By Bobbie Mixon published

Radically modified cells could transport anticancer drugs to a tumor.

Brain Cancer
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Device Uses Handwriting to Detect Neurological Disorders

By Bobbie Mixon published

Researchers have built a system that records signals from hand muscles during handwriting.

Health
diversity

Social Scientist Examines Diversity to Understand Our World

By Bobbie Mixon published

Social scientist Scott Page studies complex systems to help make sense of the world we live in.

Human Behavior
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Personal Question Leads Scientist to Academic Excellence

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Jennifer Lerner’s academic success began as a search for an answer to a personal question as an undergraduate student.

Psychology
photo of Thomas Edision at National Portrait Gallery

80 Years Later Edison Still Inspires

By Bobbie Mixon published

Physics & Mathematics
Boaz Keysar, professor of Psychology and the chair of the cognition group at the University of Chicago.

Improving Communication Among Patients, Doctors and Married Couples

By Bobbie Mixon published

Boaz Keysar researches how people communicate, negotiate and make decisions

Human Behavior
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Career of Renowned Atmospheric Scientist Begins with a Big Magnet

By Bobbie Mixon published

National Academy of Sciences President Dr. Ralph Cicerone discusses his excitement at conducting groundbreaking experiments at the frontier of atmospheric chemistry.

Human Behavior
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Termite Battles May Explain Evolution of Social Insects

By Bobbie Mixon published

A study of termites reveals how "worker" insects may have emerged.

Insects