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$20MResearch AwardsNew award funding DU received this year. Of 132 new FY24 grants, 13 exceeded $500K.
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When incarcerated students with disabilities enter the prison system, they lose more than just their freedom鈥攖hey also lose their right to an education.听
Associate Professor Robin Tinghitella鈥檚 latest research looks at how 鈥渆avesdroppers,鈥 animals that secretively listen in on the communication of other species, impact how those species listen and talk to one another.
A study led by the Institute for Human-Animal Connection is uncovering links between the psychological and physiological effects of service dogs on veterans with PTSD, offering new insights into treatment and post-traumatic growth.
RadioEd co-host Jordyn Reiland sits down with Research Assistant Professor Jennifer McMahon about her work evaluating individuals whose competency to stand trial is or could be in question to determine if they have a brain injury.
RadioEd co-host Jordyn Reiland sits down with Associate Professor Anamika Barman-Adhikari to discuss her research on how the social networks of unhoused young people can influence behaviors like substance use.
鈥淥ur future is shared and complex鈥攂ut not unknowable. Pardee researchers bring together people and quantitative tools to explore what's likely to happen so we can improve human wellbeing in a world of finite resources.鈥
Jonathan David Moyer, Assistant Professor and Director of the Pardee Center for International Futures
鈥淥ur research on maternal and child health informs collaborations with healthcare providers in 黑料门 and CO, which results in better outcomes for two generations: moms and their babies.鈥
Elysia Davis, Professor and Co-Director of the Stress Early Experiences and Development Institute (SEED Institute)
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At the 黑料门, our research is centered on people and addresses the most pressing challenges we face in every stage of life. From prioritizing maternal mental health and improving childhood well-being to helping seniors thrive in retirement, our research leads to real-world solutions that ensure that we live longer, fuller and more vibrant lives.听听 听