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Global Affairs

Fr. Ted Said… Peacebuilding & Security: Jude Ash ’17 M.A.

Jude Ash ’17 M.A., a Kroc Institute Ph.D. student and founding chair and CEO of New Syrian Human, speaks as part of the Alumni Association’s Fr. Ted Said Speaker Series...

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Global Affairs

Fr. Ted Said… Peacebuilding & Security: Nell Bolton ’03 M.A.

Nell Bolton ’03 M.A., the Justice & Peace building Senior Technical Advisor with Catholic Relief Services, speaks as part of Alumni Association’s Fr. Ted Said…Speaker Series...

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Science and Technology

ND Perspectives: Media, Tech & Society – Is A Sneaky Serpent in Your Newsfeed?

Recorded at Reunion 2018, this fascinating panel discussion explores fake news and media literacy in today’s changing environment. Moderator: Diane Daniels, Weekend anchor at...

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Health and Society

Extreme Price Competition in Pharmaceutical Industry May Put Patients at Serious Health Risk, Study Shows

Amid intense pressure to lower drug prices, policymakers in the pharmaceutical industry have leveraged regulations to increase product competition and lower prices by creating an...

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Health and Society

Notre Dame Researcher Addresses Global Health Challenges in St. Joseph County

Indiana is in the bottom 10 states for infant mortality with a 2016 infant mortality rate (IMR) of 7.5. This means more than seven children die out of every 1,000 births....

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Health and Society

Dare to Dance Hand-in-Hand

Sophia (Buono) Martinson ’18 has always loved dancing. It never fails to fill her with joy, she says, and it helps her have a fun time with people she cares about....

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Health and Society

Dare to Imagine Curing Cancer

More than 100 years ago, New York physician William Coley pioneered methods that relied on the body’s immune system to treat cancer. Although quickly surpassed by advances in...

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Health and Society

Dare to Say ‘No’

From trying to reject food offered by our grandmothers when we’re too full, to acquiescing to others out of fear of confrontation, we are all familiar with the discomfort...

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Art and History

Dare to Let the Arts Transform You

Sam Jackson began his theatre career at his high school, where he became heavily involved with the arts by both directing and acting in a variety of plays. At Notre Dame, he...

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Health and Society

Dare to Think Like a Champion

From the locker room to the boardroom, delivering consistent performance excellence is one of the most desired yet difficult measures to attain. The human brain is an often...

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Science and Technology

Dengue Virus Transmission Dominated by Those with Undetected Infection, Study Finds

People showing virtually no symptoms are likely the primary source of dengue fever, according to new research published in PLOS Pathogens. Nearly 400 million people each year are...

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Science and Technology

Cancer Cells Thrive in Stiff Tissue, According to New Study

Stiffer breast tissue creates an environment more prone to cancer by enabling the disease to interfere with the surrounding healthy cells, according to a recent study published...

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