Fat is the new normal, FSU researcher says
... ... This is a social force that we are tr...New reagent delivers a chemical breakthrough at FSU
... Researchers from the Dudley Laboratory at FSU have invented a reagent a substance used in a chemical reaction to detect, measure, examine or produce other substances that can trap specific regions of c...Picture this: FSU professor's research could lead to vastly improved medical imaging
... Naresh Dalal, the Dirac Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry at FSU, recently conducted experiments with other researchers from FSU, the University of Colorado and the National Institute of Standards and Technolo...FSU study: Can prunes reverse bone loss after menopause?
... FSU Professor Bahram H. Arjmandi is the principal investigator and a nationally recognized expert on the effects of "functional foods" (dietary components that may provide a health benefit beyond basic nutrition) on chronic diseases. His previous studies found that dried plums --...Grace under pressure: FSU researchers analyze the effects of stress on decision-making ability
... Fortunately, in this instance the emergency was merely a simulation. The "patient" -- a blinking, breathing and fairly lifelike mannequin named "Bob" -- spends his days (and nights) in a hospital bed located in the Human Performance Laboratory at Florida St...FSU study: Abortion notification, consent laws reduce risky teen sex
... ... T...Chronic pain hurts both workers and employers, says FSU professor
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.-- Chronic pain, which is any physical discomfort lasting for at least six months, affects up to 50 million Americans, most of whom work full time. Common forms of chronic pain include headaches, backaches, arthritis, respiratory conditions, and ailments caused by sports injuries or other traumas, such as car accidents.... ...Wayne Hochwarter, an associate professor of managemen...Practice makes deadly perfection, FSU suicide researcher says
Every year, close to 1 million people around the world kill themselves....... Florida State University Bright-Burton Professor of Psychology Thomas Joiner has spent much of his career trying to find out why. After all, lots of people are hopeless and depressed, many severely. Why do some people choose to end their own lives and others don't? The answer, he believes, could save lives....... "There...FSU study finds body image stereotypes may begin in the high chair
Parents of toddlers may be serving up stereotypes about body image that could contribute to eating disorders or behavioral problems later in life, according to a pair of new Florida State University studies.... ...Researchers found that parents of 3-year-olds worried that their sons but not their daughters were underweight - even though the weights and body mass index of the boys and girls in the...Work on cancer-killing compound nets FSU professor major grant
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.--Within a laboratory on the Florida State University campus, a chemist leads a team of researchers in a quest to develop synthetic versions of rare natural substances. If all goes well, the team's efforts could pay off in the form of the next generation of cancer-fighting drugs. ......Such research often is a long, laborious process that can take years to generate results -- but...