News tagged with graduate school


Long-term HIV treatment may reduce risk for atherosclerosis

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

created Aug 04, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Antiretroviral drugs for HIV do not increase the risk for coronary atherosclerosis, a central risk factor for heart disease, according to a study led by the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health to be ...





Search results for graduate school


85% Of Young People Would Be More Inclined To Go Into Politics If They Had More Information

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Sep 23, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- In a recent poll conducted by The George Washington University Graduate School of Public Management’s new PoliticsUnder30.org initiative, 85% of respondents answered yes when asked if having a comprehensive ...


She's going back to school but can she read?

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Sep 04, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 1

Five million students will return to Canadian schools this month. If nothing changes at least a million will fail to graduate high school.


UB Education Expert Says Longer School Hours Alone Will Not Solve Educational Crisis

Education Expert Says Longer School Hours Alone Will Not Solve Educational Crisis

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Oct 05, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- President Barack Obama's plan to extend the school year to increase achievement among American students would only help bridge the gap between American students and those in other countries ...


Study reveals the paths of Ontario secondary students to their post-secondary destinations

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Dec 03, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A new study by researchers at Queen's University looking at the transitions young people make from secondary school to university, college, apprenticeship and the workplace found that over 60 percent of first-year college ...


Attending community college does make you richer, study says

Other Sciences / Economics

created Oct 22, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

A recent study by Dave Marcotte, Ph.D., from the University of Maryland Baltimore County found women graduating from community college with a 2-year degree earn 45.8% more annually than high school educated women. Men who ...


Less than half of medical students understand health care system

Medicine & Health / Other

created Sep 30, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Less than half of graduating medical students in the U.S. say they received adequate training in understanding health care systems and the economics of practicing medicine, according to a study conducted by the University ...


Experimental agent reduces breast cancer metastasis to bone

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Nov 03, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Researchers have reduced breast cancer metastasis to bone using an experimental agent to inhibit ROCK, a protein that was found to be over-expressed in metastatic breast cancer. In a study in mice, the team of researchers ...


High-quality child care leads to academic success for low-income kids

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Sep 15, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

For low income parents, finding high quality child care not only boosts the performance of their children in school, but actually combats the effects of poverty, according to a new study in the journal Child Development.


Duke/Singapore scientists find new way to classify gastric cancers

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Oct 02, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

An international team of scientists has discovered a new way to classify stomach cancers, and researchers say it may be an important step toward designing more effective treatments and improving long-term survival.


Personality predicts success in medical school, says new study

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Dec 03, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Personality characteristics play a major role in determining who succeeds in medical school, according to new research published in the November issue of the Journal of Applied Psychology. The study, co-authored by Univer ...



List of search results for graduate school