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Newswise: NSU Program Addresses Youth Suicide Awareness and Prevention, to be Shared Far and Wide
Released: 16-Feb-2022 9:55 AM EST
NSU Program Addresses Youth Suicide Awareness and Prevention, to be Shared Far and Wide
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Suicide Awareness and Prevention is Something Every Community is Grappling With. To That End, an NSU Professor Created a Program to Help Educators Identify Signs so Their Students Can get the Help They Need.

   
Newswise: NSU Partners with TAO Connect to Strengthen Student and Faculty Mental Health and Wellness
Released: 24-Jan-2022 1:30 PM EST
NSU Partners with TAO Connect to Strengthen Student and Faculty Mental Health and Wellness
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Since the start of the pandemic, many people have been dealing with the stress that COVID-19 has brought to our lives. To help, NSU has partnered with TAO Connect to provide mental health assistance.

Newswise: NSU Research Scientist Leads Group That Discovered Gene Variants That Delimit HIV-1 Infection
Released: 2-Nov-2021 9:00 AM EDT
NSU Research Scientist Leads Group That Discovered Gene Variants That Delimit HIV-1 Infection
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The new study provides valuable insights into the genetic variants associated with HIV-1C infection and AIDS progression in sub-Saharan Africa, potentially paving the way for new therapies.

Released: 29-Sep-2021 12:00 PM EDT
Emergency Expedition Saves Thousands of Diseased Corals in Florida’s Dry Tortugas National Park
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An emergency response mission to save corals in Dry Tortugas National Park was recently conducted and the results exceeded researchers’ expectations

Released: 20-Jul-2021 10:40 AM EDT
Fish Friends Help In A Crisis
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To better understand how familiarity impacts social fishes, a group of research scientists studied this idea using schooling coral reef fish

Released: 14-May-2021 10:15 AM EDT
NSU Researcher Part of Team to Sequence the Genome of One of the World’s Most Elusive Big Cats – the Leopard
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They are some of the most beautiful, and elusive, animals on the plant. Leopards. In a major scientific step, the whole genome DNA sequence of 23 individual leopards have been interpreted.

Released: 29-Apr-2021 1:45 PM EDT
NSU Researcher Part of a Flagship Study on Vertebrate Genomes
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Unprecedented novel discoveries have implications for characterizing biodiversity for all life, conservation and human health and disease.

Released: 11-Mar-2021 12:15 PM EST
The Great Shark Race is Back!
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NSU's Guy Harvey Research Institute Melded Fun with Research, Technology, Business and Sharks!

Released: 9-Mar-2021 12:25 PM EST
The 2021 Sea Turtle Nesting Season is Here
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Pretty soon Broward County, Florida's beaches will be filled with the "pitter-patter" of little flippers on the sand as it's the 2021 Sea Turtle Nesting Season!

Released: 23-Feb-2021 8:55 AM EST
NSU's Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Allopathic Medicine Receives Provisional Accreditation
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The LCME has provided provisional accreditation to NSUMD, which is now one step from full accreditation.

Released: 16-Feb-2021 11:00 AM EST
NSU & Coral Restoration Foundation™ Join Forces to Save Coral Diversity
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Around the world, coral reefs are under pressure from a host of stressors, including global warming, pollution, and disease events. Now, two leading groups – Nova Southeastern University and the Coral Restoration Foundation™ – are teaming up to establish a new “coral ark” for critically endangered coral species where genetically diverse corals will be housed to bank and protect their important genetic diversity.

Released: 28-Jan-2021 12:05 PM EST
NSU Research Scientist Part of Team Studying Impact of Rising Sea Temperatures on Marine Life
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Global warming. Climate change. Coral bleaching. These are a few issues that are negatively impacting our marine world. And now you can add underwater heatwaves to the list - something an NSU Researcher is studying.

Released: 11-Dec-2020 10:45 AM EST
NSU’s LifeLong Learning Institute Provides Seniors with Meaningful Virtual Socialization During COVID-19
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hen the COVID-19 pandemic brought the U.S. to a standstill, active seniors were suddenly shut in and lost the ability to socialize as they normally would. The impact to Nova Southeastern University’s (NSU) LifeLong Learning Institute (LLI) was immediate, with in-person classes and social gatherings suspended indefinitely. LLI students virtually connected through Zoom participate in chair yoga this past spring. Thus began Linda Maurice’s herculean effort to transition to Zoom classes to encourage the older adults who attend the LLI’s seminars to continue to have meaningful interactions, albeit at a virtual distance.

Released: 8-Dec-2020 10:40 AM EST
New Alan B. Levan | NSU Broward Center of Innovation to Stimulate Economic Development in South Florida
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The Center is designed to serve the community resulting in breakthrough ideation, new technologies, job creation, talent skills pipeline, company formation, and scaling of early stage and young startup companies.

Released: 28-Oct-2020 11:30 AM EDT
Nova Southeastern University Researchers Receive $4 Million From CDC for ‘COVID Long Haulers’ Study
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As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve, health care providers are finding more and more patients are experiencing lingering symptoms after recovering from the virus. While the medical community is still working hard to address the virus itself and racing toward a vaccine, there is very little known or being done to address these residual health issues being experienced by those now called “COVID long haulers.” But all of that is about to change, thanks to research scientists at Nova Southeastern University (NSU.)

Released: 15-Sep-2020 4:25 PM EDT
Tracking hammerhead sharks reveals conservation targets to protect a nearly endangered species
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They are some of the most iconic and unique-looking creatures in our oceans. While some may think they look a bit “odd,” one thing researchers agree on is that little is known about hammerhead sharks. And thanks to a team of researchers, that's about to change.



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