Category archive for ‘In The News’ 
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February 7, 2013
WBIR-TV anchor Abby Ham conducts an in-depth interview with Professor Emeritus of Forensic Anthropology Bill Bass, best known for founding the Forensic Anthropology Center (also known as the "Body Farm")....Read More »
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January 31, 2013
In a video on the Knoxville News Sentinel website, Dave Irvin, associate vice chancellor for facilities services, discusses some of the savings the university will see as a result...Read More »
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January 30, 2013
An article by the Wall Street Journal about the downside of active workstations cites a study by University of Tennessee researchers. The 2009 study found that treadmill walking resulted in...Read More »
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January 29, 2013
College campuses are prime target markets and hotbeds of potential innovation, according to student entrepreneurs selected as winners of grants from the Boyd Venture Fund at UT. The News Sentinel...Read More »
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January 23, 2013
Sophomore Brock Ward wrote the play Homebound: A Play for Nobody in part about his own struggles with mental illness. In an interview with the Knoxville News Sentinel, Ward...Read More »
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January 16, 2013
A project involving Jill Mikucki, assistant professor of microbiology, was featured in The New York Times. It seeks to find evidence of life in a lake deep under the Antarctic...Read More »
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January 15, 2013
Biomedical Engineering researcher Yongzhong Wang spoke to WUOT's Chrissy Keuper about his research into a fungus that has cancer-fighting capabilities. Wang, along with Mingjun Zhang, an associate professor of biomedical...Read More »
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January 11, 2013
For the first time ever, a Russian court has convicted one of its own citizens for a murder that occurred in the United States. The conviction came with help from...Read More »
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January 9, 2013
Carole Myers, associate professor of nursing, wrote an op-ed in the Tennessean entitled "Let skilled nurses ease health burdens." In the piece, Myers addressed removing barriers to primary health care...Read More »
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January 4, 2013
UT's new electron microscopes were featured in an article in the Knoxville News Sentinel and Associated Press. The electron microscopes run the gamut in the discovery and improvement of advanced...Read More »
