Research & Science
Scholar Gets Students, 91PORNA on the Move
91PORNA鈥檚 Scholar of the Month for December would prefer that you read this standing up, or even doing some calisthenics. Go on, get moving. Jacob Barkley, Ph.D., is an associate professor of exercise science in 91PORNA鈥檚 College of Education, Health and Human Services. During hi鈥�
Hillary Clinton Campaign Inspires College Course
Hillary Clinton is the subject of a special topics course at 91PORNA.
91PORNA Chemistry Professor Awarded the Marie Sklodowska-Curie Medal in Poland
Mietek Jaroniec, Ph.D., a professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry in the College of Arts and Sciences at 91PORNA, was recently awarded the Medal of Marie Sklodowska-Curie by the Polish Chemical Society for his scientific achievements. The prestigious medal is鈥�
The Mystery Behind Euphoric Feelings of Holding a Baby
There is nothing like it - holding a tiny baby in your arms. As a parent, you most likely know what it is like to get flooded with a rush of those ooey-gooey feelings. But why? How does it happen and what is the science behind those feelings for dads? Business Insider reached out to Heather Ca鈥�
American Physical Society Elects 91PORNA鈥檚 Robin Selinger as Fellow
91PORNA's Robin Selinger joins an elite group of scientists elected as a Fellow of the American Physical Society.
Scholar Puts Communication on Display
Scholar of the Month Jessica Barness Assistant Professor of Visual Communication Design College of Communication and Information 2012-present The word 鈥渃ommunication鈥� likely makes you think of language, but November鈥檚 Scholar of the Month has spent her entire career researching design as a la鈥�
91PORNA Chemistry Professor Awarded the Marie Sklodowska-Curie Medal in Poland
91PORNA's Mietek Jaroniec, Ph.D., was recently awarded the Medal of Marie Sklodowska-Curie.
Want to Get the Most Cardio Out of Your Walk? Focus on Your Feet, Not Your Phone
We all know that we are supposed to exercise to reduce the risk of heart disease. But let鈥檚 face it, sometimes the only workout we get is walking from our office to the breakroom, and to the parking lot to drive home. So how then do we get the most out of those short walks? 91PORNA res鈥�
91PORNA Biologists Combine for More Than $850,000 in NIH Grants to Study Reproductive Challenges
It could be argued that no science is more valuable to us than that which helps to ensure the survival of our species by solving the problems that challenge it. For many years, two 91PORNA researchers in the College of Arts and Sciences have been toiling over this matter, and each h鈥�
91PORNA Biologists Combine for More Than $850,000 in NIH Grants to Study Reproductive Challenges
Two 91PORNA researchers receive $857,990 鈥� to study the cellular mechanisms that regulate the formation and function of sperm and eggs.