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  January 15, 2021

  Anesthesiology, Engineering and Textiles Experts Team Up for ‘Gorilla Gown’ Creation

  The innovative effort is reimagining ways to protect patients’ body temperature before, during and after surgery.
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  January 14, 2021

  A Call for Action Against Racism in Medicine

  Worn from carrying the burden of fighting against racial injustice, a group of physicians pen a letter titled “Dear White People” asking colleagues and students in medicine to take up the cause of anti-racism.
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  January 13, 2021

  How Can We Better Measure Outcomes for Patients with Spinal Cord Injury?

  Developing ways for rehabilitation providers to track and evaluate patients’ gain in function.
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  January 4, 2021

  New Curriculum Nurtures Students’ Creative Side

  Jefferson prepares students to navigate a rapidly evolving work environment.
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  December 14, 2020

  How to Keep Strong While Recovering from COVID-19 at Home

  COVID-19 patients can lose muscle mass quickly while staying in bed. Experts demonstrate safe and effective ways to keep muscles and joints flexible and strong throughout recovery.
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  December 10, 2020

  Is “Both-Sides” Journalism Truly Unbiased?

  Traditional journalism leaves many stories untold, or incomplete. Researchers investigate alternative models of journalism that aim for inclusivity and combat a legacy of racism in the media.
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  December 7, 2020

  Shedding Light on the Experiences Transgender and Non-Binary Patients Face in the Doctor’s Office

  Amplifying Voices: A collaborative research team works with the transgender community to gather perspectives on barriers to care, unique health needs, and discrimination.
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  December 1, 2020

  Rock-a-bye Fly: Why Vibrations Lead to Sleepiness

  Researchers discover that gentle vibration can induce sleep in flies through a simple form of learning.
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  November 30, 2020

  How Can Researchers Engage with Marginalized Communities to Better Understand Health Disparities?

  Creating practices for researchers to include the voices of the communities they work with.
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  September 25, 2020

  University Announces Creation of a National Center for Telehealth Education and Research

  While the COVID-19 pandemic made clear the need for virtual visits, Jefferson experts had already established themselves as leaders in the field.
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  September 16, 2020

  Adapting to a New Way of Doing Research During the Pandemic

  A Jefferson graduate-student researcher describes navigating work shifts, prioritizing experiments, and finding time for self-care