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Experts dispel myths about body weight and being healthy

By Laura OttoApril 28, 2022Health

This episode of Curious Campus explores body image and fitness, areas where stereotypes and misinformation abound and can cause great harm.

A look back at the popularity of Pong and rise of video games

By Genaro C. ArmasApril 21, 2022Arts & HumanitiesHumanities

Fifty years after the debut of Pong ushered in a revolution in American culture, UWM Professor Michael Newman talks about its enduring impact, on this episode of Curious Campus.

For businesses, it pays to be nice to competitors on social media

By Laura OttoApril 18, 2022Business & World AffairsBusiness

In a study that’s created a buzz among marketing professionals, the researchers from UWM and Duke University found that when a brand compliments a competitor on social media, it boosts the brand’s reputation sales.

Brain study provides insight into how pandemic is affecting adolescents

By Laura OttoMarch 31, 2022HealthChildren's Health

UWM researchers are participating in the ABCD Study, the largest long-term study of brain and child health in the U.S., allowing them to explore how youths have been coping with COVID-19’s impact.

Pandemic within a pandemic: Childhood obesity rises during COVID shutdown

By Laura OttoMarch 24, 2022HealthChildren's Health

On this episode of Curious Campus, two experts talk about an often overlooked problem that research suggests has gotten worse over the last two years.

Summertime salt: The mystery of chloride in Milwaukee’s rivers

By Laura OttoMarch 14, 2022Science & TechnologyWater & Environment

UWM researchers Charles Paradis is trying to answer a question: Tons of salt are spread on roads in the winter, so why do rivers and lakes get salty months later?

Business, government leaders laud launch of FlexRide project

By Kathy QuirkMarch 10, 2022Business & World AffairsBusiness

A new service led by UWM researchers that connects workers with jobs is very much needed, local leaders said Wednesday.

With equity in mind, pilot transit project seeks to connect workers to jobs in region

By Genaro C. ArmasFebruary 24, 2022Business & World AffairsPolitics & Social Science

On this episode of Curious Campus, learn about FlexRide Milwaukee, a new project led by UWM researchers to connect workers on Milwaukee’s north and northwest sides with jobs in Menomonee Falls and Butler.

Mapping the echoes of racially restrictive property deed covenants in Milwaukee

By Laura OttoFebruary 17, 2022Business & World AffairsPolitics & Social Science

In this episode of Curious Campus, two UWM researchers explain how restrictive covenants in property deeds created a segregation that’s evident today, even though such covenants have been illegal for decades.

For female yellowthroats, there’s more than one way to spot a winning mate

By Laura OttoFebruary 14, 2022Science & TechnologyScience

Two UWM researchers and a collaborator using cutting-edge techniques found a previously unclear link between characteristics in male songbirds that attract females, even as those signals differ in different geographical regions.

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