Research Magazine, Volume XI: Extra Features

The following videos offer additional information and perspective on five of the key stories in the Spring 2008 Research Magazine.

Baby Blues of a Different Shade

Postpartum depression often gets attention, but a researcher finds depression during pregnancy is more common and can negatively impact the unborn child. An expert plans interventions within UA's Child Development Research Center.

Can You Hear Me Now?

Researchers are developing a new compact acoustic sensor that will enable users to accurately locate a sound source, utilizing UA’s new hemi-anechoic chamber.

Song of Hope Springs From Tragedy

A newly commissioned musical piece honors victims of the devastating tornado that slammed through Enterprise, Ala. one year ago.

Pythons Offer Clues in Cardiac Study

Growth of the human heart can be beneficial when resulting from exercise but damaging, and even deadly, when it's triggered by high blood pressure.

White Gold

If you were living 1,000 years ago, obtaining salt would have been among your primary concerns. Yep, sodium chloride... good ol' table salt.

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