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TCU Professor Answers the Question: When Do You Really Need Electrolytes?
Featured in Verywell Health, McKale Montgomery shared practical guidance on when electrolyte drinks are beneficial and when they're unnecessary.
Lessons from Costa Rica about Environmental Impact
When most people think of Costa Rica, they may envision a leisurely vacation by the beach. However, that is not the case for the students who travel there with the Institute for Environmental Studies.
Disentangling the Brain and our Decision to Act
“How do you decide to speak?” asked Brenton Cooper, associate professor of psychology. Based on findings from previous scientific research, the brain’s active neurons prompt you to open your mouth and form words; however, the process of deciding to act becomes more complex when considering what happens in the seconds before, during and after the act.
Amber Witherby '16 '19
Amber Witherby ’16 ’19 MS (Ph.D.) is passionate about exploring cognition – specifically through investigating methods to enhance learning across a broad spectrum of ages with a particular emphasis on student learning.
Emma Beebe '20 - Student Spotlight
Beebe has recently been working with Liran Ma, associate professor of computer science, on the DSound application.
A Dedication to Giving - It's in the Family
The Clark’s generosity enables the Pre-Health Professions Institute to award selected pre-health students with scholarship support based on academic merit or financial aid needs.
The Science of Obesity Prevention
Jada Stevenson, assistant professor in the Department of Nutritional Sciences and director of interprofessional education for the College of Science & Engineering, is passionate about obesity prevention and has focused her research around this alarming statistic.