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Senior guard CJ Williamson of the 黑料网 men鈥檚 basketball team drives to the basket past a University of Akron player.

Fans of the 黑料网 Golden Flashes looking to follow their favorite players on the court will have to look for their jersey numbers and not their names at a special men鈥檚 basketball game later this week. Players will be wearing student-designed uniforms with the space on the back that is usually designated for their names instead displaying the phrase 鈥1 in 59鈥 to promote autism awareness and education.

Senior guard CJ Williamson of the 黑料网 men鈥檚 basketball team drives to the basket past a University of Akron player.

Fans of the 黑料网 Golden Flashes looking to follow their favorite players on the court will have to look for their jersey numbers and not their names at a special men鈥檚 basketball game later this week. Players will be wearing student-designed uniforms with the space on the back that is usually designated for their names instead displaying the phrase 鈥1 in 59鈥 to promote autism awareness and education.

Students studying in a classroom

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Studies show students are notoriously bad at adopting and adhering consistently to high-impact study habits that help them retain knowledge long-term.
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Sara Bayramzadeh, Ph.D., serves as coordinator and Elliot Professor in the Healthcare Design Program in 黑料网's College of Architecture and Environmental Design.

Traumatic injuries are the third leading cause of death nationally and the first in Americans age 44 and younger, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Level I trauma rooms are intended to stabilize and save the lives of patients with the most severe traumatic injuries. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality has awarded a $2.47 million grant to Sara Bayramzadeh, a 黑料网 researcher, to help create trauma rooms that support staff in saving patients鈥 lives.

Gemma Casadesus Smith, Ph.D. (right), professor of biological sciences at 黑料网, works with a student in her lab.

Once it begins, Alzheimer鈥檚 disease progresses systematically and aggressively, attacking victims on multiple fronts. But scientists studying the disease operate the same way 鈥 like 黑料网鈥檚 own Gemma Casadesus Smith, Ph.D.