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14 hrs ago | Star-Press

Yorktown Stars

Adam Alexander, a senior at Yorktown High School, is the 2012 recipient of the Carolyn A. Lucas Scholarship, the Community Foundation of Muncie and Delaware County announced recently.

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Related Topix: Muncie, IN, Delaware County, IN, Yorktown, IN, Standardized Testing, Education

Wed May 30, 2012

EurekAlert!

Study: High levels of activity aid arterial functioning; might help women more than men

Indiana University researchers found that the highly active middle-aged subjects in their study appear to avoid the arterial stiffening -- when arteries become less compliant as blood pumps through the body -- that typically comes with aging.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Kinesiology

EurekAlert!

Study: In-patient, out-patient stroke rehab might benefit from yoga

Researchers looking into the value of adapted yoga for stroke rehabilitation report that after an eight-week program, study participants demonstrated improved balance and flexibility, a stronger and faster gait, and increased strength and endurance.

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Related Topix: Fitness, Yoga, Purdue University Indianapolis, Sports Medicine, Medicine

Mon May 28, 2012

EurekAlert!

IU bisexuality studies focus on health, behavior and identity

Bisexuality, often stigmatized, typically has been lumped with homosexuality in previous public health research.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian

Sun May 27, 2012

Star-Press

Thomas - Smith

Jack and Sarah Smith, of Hartford City, wish to announce the engagement and upcoming wedding of their son, Ty Smith to Erin Thomas, daughter of Robert and Brenda Thomas of Oakland City, Indiana.

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Related Topix: Hartford City, IN, Oakland City, IN, Blackford County, IN, Indianapolis, IN

Thu May 24, 2012

Grand Island Pennysaver

Dr. Timothy Lauger joins Niagara University's criminal justice department

It's been a busy couple of years for Timothy R. Lauger, Ph.D. The Wisconsin native earned his doctorate from Indiana University Bloomington in 2010 and recently finished his first book, which is set to be published in September.

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Related Topix: Prison, Erie, PA

Wed May 23, 2012

NatureNews

Bird-flu research: The biosecurity oversight

The packages that started arriving by FedEx on 12 October last year came with strict instructions: protect the information within and destroy it after review.

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Related Topix: Stanford University, Bethesda, MD

Mon May 21, 2012

Grand Island Pennysaver

Dr. Timothy Lauger joins Niagara University's criminal justice department

It's been a busy couple of years for Timothy R. Lauger, Ph.D. The Wisconsin native earned his doctorate from Indiana University Bloomington in 2010 and recently finished his first book, which is set to be published in September.

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Related Topix: Prison, Erie, PA

Sun May 20, 2012

Bioinformatics

GeneclusterViz: a tool for conserved gene cluster visualization, exploration and analysis

In bacteria, it is expected that evolutionary pressures would conserve these arrangements due to the functional advantages they provide.

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Related Topix: Science, Computer Science, National University

Thu May 17, 2012

Science Daily

Forest diversity from Canada to the sub-tropics influenced by family proximity

In a new study, a team of Indiana University biologists has shown for the first time that diversity is influenced on a spatial scale of unparalleled scope, in part, by how well tree seedlings survive under their own parents.

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Medical News Today

Resiliency During Early Years Can Protect Against Later Alcohol/Drug Use

Main Category: Alcohol / Addiction / Illegal Drugs Also Included In: Pediatrics / Children's Health ; Psychology / Psychiatry Article Date: 17 May 2012 - 0:00 PDT Resiliency is a measure of a person's ability to flexibly adapt their behaviors to fit the surroundings in which they find themselves.

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Related Topix: Psychology, Science

Wed May 16, 2012

US News & World Report

Mark Cuban: College Is a Business Decision

A meltdown is coming to the higher education sector, billionaire computer magnate and NBA Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban warned in a blog post on May 13.

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Related Topix: Mark Cuban, University of Pittsburgh

Tue May 15, 2012

PhysOrg Weblog

Resiliency during early teen years can protect against later alcohol/drug use

Resiliency is a measure of a person's ability to flexibly adapt their behaviors to fit the surroundings in which they find themselves.

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KPC Media Group, Inc.

Brothers graduate from college

Justin graduated from IU Bloomington with a major in social studies secondary education with minors in history, geography and sociology.

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Related Topix: Holy Cross College

Medical News

Microbiome of young men depends upon circumcision status, patterns of sexual activity

The first study using cultivation independent sequencing of the microorganisms in the adolescent male urinary tract has revealed that the composition of microbial communities colonizing the penis in young men depends upon their circumcision status and patterns of sexual activity.

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Related Topix: Health

Mon May 14, 2012

Keyboard Magazine

Sweetwater Founder Chuck Surack Receives Two Doctorate Degrees

Honors Conferred by Indiana University and University of St. Francis -- Fort Wayne, IN, May 14, 2012 - Chuck Surack, President and Founder of Sweetwater Sound , Inc., the third-largest music instrument and pro audio retailer in the U.S., recently received a Doctorate of Humane Letters from each of two different universities in Indiana.

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Related Topix: Purdue University, Fort Wayne, IN

Sat May 12, 2012

WBIW-AM Bedford

Bloomington Police Continue To Investigation Shooting

A naked man armed with a gun was shot by two Bloomington police officers Friday morning in a neighborhood north of the IU campus.

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Fri May 11, 2012

Indiana University

Bacteria study of male adolescents reveals new insights into urinary tract health

The first study using cultivation independent sequencing of the microorganisms in the adolescent male urinary tract has revealed that the composition of microbial communities colonizing the penis in young men depends upon their circumcision status and patterns of sexual activity.

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Control Design

Economist Predicts Steady Growth, but on a Rough Road

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Related Topix: Journalism, University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, Illinois

Palladium-Item

IU Bloomington didn't alert students to naked gunman

Can't wait for Lemonade Day? Area residents can get a free preview of the event when about 50 kids... BLOOMINGTON, Ind.

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Related Topix: Bloomington, IN

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