A rapid COVID-19 test developed by KU researchers could be in your home in a matter of months. @KUChemistry prof. Steven Soper discusses the need for testing a year into the pandemic: @kmbc https://t.co/uMcVeD5mrz
— KU College of LA&S (@KUCollege) March 4, 2021
Hundreds of meatpacking workers have lost their lives to the pandemic. “What Covid did was point out the real weaknesses in our food systems,” @kuanthro prof. Donald Stull tells @guardian. https://t.co/KL4rfcnRQ4
— KU College of LA&S (@KUCollege) March 4, 2021
What happens when scientists become allergic to their research? Prof. Taylor of @KU_EEB speaks on his experience of allergens to butterflies in @undarkmag. 🦋 https://t.co/g19SFMbILO
— KU College of LA&S (@KUCollege) March 3, 2021
“We now see about 30 percent of Kansas small businesses compared to a year ago,” @KU_Economics prof. Donna Ginther points out in a discussion of the pandemic's devastating economic impact. @KU_IPSR @wibw https://t.co/gKjLhyoIq1
— KU College of LA&S (@KUCollege) February 25, 2021
What's the likelihood that Kansas will "turn purple," given the state's track record of Republican victories?@KUPoliticalSci prof. Patrick Miller weighs in on the issue in @TheKLC: https://t.co/1WwWo0NNF5
— KU College of LA&S (@KUCollege) February 25, 2021
Using DNA analysis and CT scans looking at a snake's bone structure helped Jeff Weinell of @KU_EEB discover Levitonius mirus, also known as Waray dwarf burrowing snake. 🐍 @cnn https://t.co/1KbB1sVqAG
— KU College of LA&S (@KUCollege) February 25, 2021
“It’s amazing to see how the dog story and the human story match up,” say Jennifer Raff of @kuanthro. 🐕🚶♂️In @sciencemag, Raff discusses the science behind the two species' ancient bond. https://t.co/I8sLUaIFy9
— KU College of LA&S (@KUCollege) February 24, 2021
🇳🇬 In Nigerian culture, @KUafs' Prof. Yeku tells @BBC, the drive to succeed arises from hardship.
Nigerians “are some of the most entrepreneurial people in the world," he says, "and to show off the success of their work is one way of asserting relevance."https://t.co/N1QwNOB1hp
— KU College of LA&S (@KUCollege) February 24, 2021
How do the environmental costs of traditional burial factor into environmentalists’ end-of-life plans?
That’s the question at the center of a new study co-written by @kuesp’s Paul Stock. https://t.co/gpg3B8UbHM
— KU College of LA&S (@KUCollege) February 23, 2021
A quick-turnaround, at-home COVID-19 test developed by KU distinguished professor Steven Soper and his team is moving toward production.
Dr. Soper sat down for an interview with @KUChemistry about his team’s work: https://t.co/ofk6ZvdSof
— KU College of LA&S (@KUCollege) February 23, 2021
A hidden gem on campus, the Wilcox Classical Museum is KU’s oldest museum collection, housing plaster recreations, ancients coins, and more. 🏛️ 🏺
Go inside in the latest Habitat: https://t.co/JGi0KTr9CX
— KU College of LA&S (@KUCollege) February 22, 2021
In the KU College, our research is driven by the passion for improving the world around us. 🌍
Find out how your #OneDayOneKU gift to the College can be matched by our generous donors. ➡️ https://t.co/7aDzUgfH1d pic.twitter.com/SXsnQGp6Y6
— KU College of LA&S (@KUCollege) February 18, 2021
A book by proto-feminist French author Christine de Pizan, first written circa 1400, continues to fascinate scholars — including @KUEnglish prof. Misty Schieberle, whose new book is the first to compare two popular translations of the work into English. https://t.co/SOOtXiMY0L
— KU College of LA&S (@KUCollege) February 15, 2021
Rural revitalization has long been a political talking point. @KUGeology prof. Mary Hill says “if you're going to do something positive for rural communities, you need to do something positive for their economies." 📈 @GOVERNING https://t.co/Q2wDpMwBH9
— KU College of LA&S (@KUCollege) February 13, 2021
Fear isn't the only motivating force behind Americans’ gun ownership, according to @AmericanStuKU researcher Margaret Kelley. “That’s part of it. But that’s not all of it,” she says. #KUdiscoveries https://t.co/lZZXCHK5B8
— KU College of LA&S (@KUCollege) February 11, 2021
“When your longtime party leader … calls you out — that’s really problematic,” Burdett Loomis says of Mitch McConnell's comments on Josh Hawley. @KUPoliticalSci @KCTV5 https://t.co/TQHuAYhPTJ
— KU College of LA&S (@KUCollege) February 10, 2021
.@KUFMS professor Kevin Willmott’s movie “Jayhawkers” makes @NewYorker's list of “Twenty-five of the Best Films on Amazon Prime.” 🏀 Have you seen it yet? 🎬 🍿 https://t.co/jhHIcOaQDH
— KU College of LA&S (@KUCollege) February 9, 2021
There’s much more to a history museum than visitor displays, KU researcher @jociecolella explains to @physorg_com. Biodiversity collections at museums have collaborated with the CDC to help fight off diseases. https://t.co/42s8uvAs5c
— KU College of LA&S (@KUCollege) February 6, 2021
Butterflies 🦋 weren't on the federal endangered species list last year, but @KU_EEB's Orley Taylor says their consideration for it highlights "the need to continue support for programs that create and sustain habitats for monarchs," @SmithsonianMag https://t.co/navQzkHTEN
— KU College of LA&S (@KUCollege) February 5, 2021
KU sociologist Kelly Chong explores “the tension-ridden issue of boundary-crossing in dating and marriage” within immigrant families in her now book, “Love Across Borders." https://t.co/0cYaB3pbjA
— KU College of LA&S (@KUCollege) February 4, 2021
President Biden's extended deadline on federal student loan payments "gives people with student debt a break in order to get back on their feet," says @KU_Economics prof. Donna Ginther. https://t.co/kXIBoRjze5
— KU College of LA&S (@KUCollege) February 3, 2021
The new virtual exhibit “American Land Rush,” created by @KUHistoryDept @kuesp prof. Sara Gregg, is dedicated to Lily Stearns, a cunning, complicated, and intrepid pioneering woman. @KUnews https://t.co/6fRt0mZfRI
— KU College of LA&S (@KUCollege) February 1, 2021
Happy birthday to literary icon and social activist Langston Hughes! 🎊
In celebration of Hughes' birthday and the start of #BlackHistoryMonth here are 9 things you should know about the famed writer and one-time Lawrence resident: @HughesCenter_KU https://t.co/0TF71hFPS3
— KU College of LA&S (@KUCollege) February 1, 2021
The word sushi 🍣 comes from the Japanese's delicacy meal, narezushi. 🐟 @KUHistoryDept professor Eric Rath explains that narezushi is aged for several months and tastes completely different than modern sushi rolls. @atlasobscura https://t.co/DQQu6KTWW3
— KU College of LA&S (@KUCollege) January 27, 2021
Facing multiple crises, Joe Biden has his work cut out for him. @KUHistoryDept prof. David Farber spoke with @IBTimes about the President’s plans as he begins his tenure. https://t.co/gDSa5so8PU
— KU College of LA&S (@KUCollege) January 20, 2021
.@KUPoliticalSci prof. Hannah Britton saw much of South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation process through her dissertation research. “Every country, every conflict is different,” she tells @KansasReflector. 🇿🇦 https://t.co/ibQ3H75NKM
— KU College of LA&S (@KUCollege) January 6, 2021
KU senior Sophia LaTorella discusses her role as the president of Women in Finance, her post-graduation plans, and why she chose a double-major in the @KUbschool and @KUMathDept: https://t.co/JLPgQjXEGw
— KU College of LA&S (@KUCollege) December 17, 2020
The Alcatraz Logbook is considered the "holy grail of Alcatraz research," says @KUHistoryDept prof. Kent Blansett. 📜 The logbook, now on display at @TheAutry, "showcases how many people took the risk to come to San Francisco." @latimes https://t.co/vF3FBz6DWP
— KU College of LA&S (@KUCollege) December 16, 2020
"We're in an era in which the legitimacy of our institutions is being challenged like it never has been before except perhaps during the (1861-65) Civil War,” @KUHistoryDept prof. David Farber says of efforts to overturn the 2020 election results. @MSNNews https://t.co/LH4BqZxIcX
— KU College of LA&S (@KUCollege) December 15, 2020
Kosher certification offers a supreme business opportunity, @KUHistoryDept prof. Eric C. Rath tells @RossKUrken @Newsweek — which explains why Kosher sake is on the rise in Japan. https://t.co/xWExlrNS9c
— KU College of LA&S (@KUCollege) December 14, 2020
How did U.S. television news networks cover the pandemic?
Fox News and MSNBC referred to partisans more than health officials – @TaliaStroud @UTexasMood, @cerenbudak @umsi, and @ashleymuddiman @KUCollege share their research with us.
https://t.co/8wjepUMP6I— Monkey Cage (@monkeycageblog) February 10, 2021
.@UnivOfKansas student and software engineer create COVID-19 vaccine website and Twitter account https://t.co/AHaSxk490a
— KU Info Technology (@KUTechnology) March 5, 2021
This article gets really nerdy about keyboards, but we respect the passion some people have for computer peripherals! 😃 https://t.co/nuzpGY0yHR
— KU Info Technology (@KUTechnology) March 5, 2021
Don't Swat This Bug. It Might Be A Robot On A Rescue Mission https://t.co/D0ZkojicR4 pic.twitter.com/yB1B1bBbnK
— KU Info Technology (@KUTechnology) March 4, 2021
Mary Golda Ross: The First Native American Aerospace Engineer and Space Race Pioneer | A Mighty Girl https://t.co/05Wq2IOKr6
— KU Info Technology (@KUTechnology) February 25, 2021
Congrats to @KUSOEHS at @UnivOfKansas on the $2.5 million @usedgov grant to help increase understanding among educators of how technology can be used to improve the education of students with disabilities. https://t.co/dNwKpFGRY8 pic.twitter.com/rq9yLCMi0S
— KU Info Technology (@KUTechnology) February 24, 2021
Shouldn't the headline be, "Microsoft Word's Text Prediction Feature Will Finish…"? 🤔
Microsoft Word's Text Prediction Feature Will Finish Your Sentences for You via @reviewgeeksite – https://t.co/X7ceQyENjC
— KU Info Technology (@KUTechnology) February 22, 2021
Google: Here's why some people get more phishing emails and malware spam https://t.co/UrN2B13DyV via @ZDNet & @dannyjpalmer
— KU Info Technology (@KUTechnology) February 12, 2021
Cybersecurity tips for university students https://t.co/RNKbpXNu7r
— KU Info Technology (@KUTechnology) February 5, 2021
DYK you can track buses and get real-time arrival information with the My Bus Lawrence mobile app? https://t.co/92OcbI4lU3https://t.co/PdpnwaEFAg
— KU Info Technology (@KUTechnology) January 4, 2021
How to Change Microsoft Office's Default Save Location on Windows 10 via @howtogeek – https://t.co/kTd0nU2L69
— KU Info Technology (@KUTechnology) December 22, 2020
Amazon, TikTok, Facebook, Others Ordered To Explain What They Do With User Data https://t.co/gTBQKVji0O
— KU Info Technology (@KUTechnology) December 16, 2020
Maryland Teen Designs App To Help Families Dealing With Type 1 Diabetes https://t.co/Aj1UoY0jmU
— KU Info Technology (@KUTechnology) December 4, 2020
Security is just as important on your phone as it is on your laptop! https://t.co/dxbYiejQJZ via @wired
— KU Info Technology (@KUTechnology) December 1, 2020
4.5 billion people worldwide use the internet each day. Check out this infographic showing where the activity occurs minute by minute. https://t.co/OohuxwMRoo pic.twitter.com/dzKBesBTeG
— KU Info Technology (@KUTechnology) November 25, 2020
A Good Password Needs A Mix Of Letters, Numbers And Symbols https://t.co/e6XJdT4ohH
— KU Info Technology (@KUTechnology) November 23, 2020
Here's what Twitter plans to do about election result misinformation https://t.co/swXKLVDzkL via @mashable
— KU Info Technology (@KUTechnology) November 2, 2020
This is a timely story with @judithheumann scheduled for a virtual visit to #KU this week. #ADA30 https://t.co/PBsWMF9G1l
— KU Info Technology (@KUTechnology) October 27, 2020
Read about the rising threat of ransomware attacks and how the @UnivOfKansas IT Security team is working to protect you and the university from all cyberattacks. https://t.co/hvKDBoi85v #NCSAM #ITSecurity pic.twitter.com/L4HutlKPiJ
— KU Info Technology (@KUTechnology) October 23, 2020
Hackers posed as IT support staff to phish Twitter's own workers and steal login credentials. 😧 As the late @KUJournalism professor John Bremner used to say, "If your mother says she loves you, check it out." https://t.co/QwNZrYkfy4 #NCSAM pic.twitter.com/CvLSiM9rg3
— KU Info Technology (@KUTechnology) October 16, 2020
In addition to @UnivOfKansas, Lawrence is fortunate to be home to @HaskellU, with approximately 1,000 students who are members of federally recognized tribes. #IndigenousPeoplesDay pic.twitter.com/YBNUGRaLYS
— KU Info Technology (@KUTechnology) October 12, 2020
Everyone should take the time to listen to this awesome podcast https://t.co/zN7OF3TAyv with DACB alum @GelatinousSting
— KU Chemical Biology (@KUDACB) February 24, 2021
Stuart Macdonald (Professor) was a coauthor on a paper entitled "Predicting evolutionary change at the DNA level in a natural Mimulus population" in PLoS Genetics. https://t.co/ws7CkXDO0n
— KU Molecular Biosciences (@KUMolBio) February 4, 2021
Today is the day https://t.co/qhpew02ihe
— Bryan Foster (@Bryan_L_Foster) February 18, 2021
Temperatures will be in the teens or lower this week, be sure to take proper precautions when speeding time outdoors. Bundling up in layers and staying dry is one of the best things you can do to stay safe in cold weather. https://t.co/dVi03xL0pK #WinterSafety pic.twitter.com/pL97xjPM7J
— Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health (@LDCHEALTH) February 8, 2021
COVID symptoms often don't show for 4-8 days after exposure. Testing negative today doesn't mean you're all clear. You could just not be shedding enough virus yet for positive test results.
Wear your mask and keep your distance this Thanksgiving until you know you're not sick. pic.twitter.com/2FCgTnZynW
— Andrew F (@ghpitboss) November 23, 2020
Your gift to @KUALZ during #OneDayOneKU will support the goal of eliminating disparities in dementia care. Learn more about how you can make a difference in the future of Alzheimer's research: https://t.co/dXDGdRoZmX pic.twitter.com/3TvdkVSN45
— KU Medical Center (@KUMedCenter) February 18, 2021
Three new outpatient treatment options for COVID-19 patients are being tested at KU Medical Center: an oral pill, an injection and a medication that can be inhaled through a home nebulizer—potentially making it easier for patients to receive care. https://t.co/4ogEBTMGco pic.twitter.com/UWAtP6gUuE
— KU Medical Center (@KUMedCenter) February 11, 2021
KU Medical Center will be part of clinical trial testing two types of monoclonal antibodies used for combatting COVID-19. Participants must be within 10 days of the onset of COVID-19 symptoms and over 60 or under 60 with additional medical conditions. https://t.co/gWoP8NwTr7 pic.twitter.com/kn6dYo7BaA
— KU Medical Center (@KUMedCenter) January 12, 2021
Thanks to a new mobile application created by @kucancercenter, anyone can now identify potential clinical trials and quickly communicate with the cancer center's clinical trials team. Read more via @KUMedCenter: https://t.co/ja0QibJFGB.
— KU Cancer Center (@KUcancercenter) February 22, 2021
Great work from Professor Shiflett and his team! https://t.co/VEfIswaQMm
— KU Engineering (@kuengineering) December 11, 2020
Should all-inclusive engagement be the major task of #architecture? @ARCD_KU architects are among 58 designer/researchers in a new @routledgebooks release demonstrating the architect’s role as revolutionary social agent.@UnivOfKansas @KUnews @DotteAgency https://t.co/uDtV54dgvI
— KU Architecture & Design (@ArcD_KU) January 27, 2021
Two @ArcD_KU students were awarded a 2020 Healthcare Environment Award for their #NOLA Behavioral Health Inpatient Facility project. @CHD_tweets @HCDMagazine https://t.co/jy2T0pYoF5
— KU Architecture & Design (@ArcD_KU) December 10, 2020
Kick off #WomensHistoryMonth by checking out @Architizer's list of innovative women in #architecture, #design, and #construction.https://t.co/rPGYODGTRm
— NCARB (@NCARB) March 2, 2021
Black #architects – including the founders of the nation’s first Black-owned architectural firm, McKissack and McKissack – persevered through racial barriers to become pioneers in the world of #architecture.#BlackHistoryMonth https://t.co/EdTR54Nm60
— AIA National (@AIANational) February 3, 2021
Check it out: President @JPugh15 shares #wellness design-inspired 2021 resolutions in @Forbes with @JGWellnessDesgn via https://t.co/NpTQjrDYFd pic.twitter.com/tGWLhpDotF
— NOMA National (@NomaNational) January 6, 2021
Don't miss this incredible opportunity for Humanities & Arts Research Funding! Brought to you by the Achievement and Assessment Institute!https://t.co/6NAlHERnuw
cc: @KUSchoolofArts @ArcD_KU @KUHallCenter @SpencerMuseum @ResearchAtKU— The Commons (@TheCommonsKU) February 23, 2021
Build an in-depth portfolio of projects/applications & tap into extensive career support through the @UnivOfKansas Boot Camps.
Make your mark in the industry by registering for boot camps focusing on coding, data analytics, cybersecurity & more today: https://t.co/51KeqmHAZ6 pic.twitter.com/EOI1XZswqz
— KC Tech Council (@KCTechCouncil) March 4, 2021
Congratulations to our partners at @UnivOfKansas @UCFCCIE and @CAST_UDL we are so excited to a part of the Center for Innovation, Design, and Digital Learning (@_CIDDL) Read more about the work at https://t.co/Vjg4eMvNUs #edtech #SpecialEducation #education
— Metiri Group (@MetiriGroup) February 26, 2021
It's another #FossilFriday Polar DinoFest premiere! Today we feature Dr. Marina Suarez, a professor of #geology at @UnivOfKansas where she is studying ancient continental environments to understand Earth's #climate past. See her video starting at 10am MST: https://t.co/nAsNR2PZD2
— NHMU (@NHMU) February 26, 2021
@UnivOfKansas is fine. It’s the annual controlled burns at @liedcenterks. @mclarknews @LawrenceKSTimes pic.twitter.com/KvNi1Z9aom
— Lawrence KS Community & Police Scanner (@KsScanner) March 3, 2021
“I felt safer on campus, but I also felt that was because I was not going out as much as I would have during a normal semester,” @UnivOfKansas sophomore Marni Frischer said. https://t.co/wdXUha4UjX
— University Daily Kansan 🌾 (@KansanNews) February 26, 2021