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Beat the Winter Exercise Slump: UVM Fitness Expert on Staying Active in Cold Weather

Across the U.S., winter brings shorter days, colder commutes, icy sidewalks, and hectic schedules that can make fitness goals ...
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Office of Institutional Research and Assessment

OIRA is the central resource at UVM for student, faculty, staff, and curricular data, analysis, and assessment. We use data to support the management, planning, and policy activities at the ...
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Vermont Center on Behavior and Health

Vermont Center on Behavior and Health (VCBH), led by Dr. Stephen T. Higgins, studies how lifestyle habits impact chronic disease and early death, with a focus on health disparities among ...
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How Climate Change is Impacting the Maple Syrup Industry

In the depths of winter, sugar on snow is a yearly treat many Vermonters eagerly anticipate. But with winters warming and snow barely on the ground in some parts of the state, climate change presents ...
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Casella Commits $1.5 Million to Launch UVM Center for Circular Economy

Building on three decades of collaboration, Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (Casella) (Nasdaq: CWST), a regional solid waste, recycling, and resource management services company and the University of ...
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A History of Tomatoes

Tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum) have been on our tables and in our gardens for so long, it's nearly impossible to think of them as growing in the wild. Once upon a time they did just that. That's not ...
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UVM Study Shows TikTok Perpetuates Toxic Diet Culture Among Teens and Young Adults

New research from the University of Vermont finds the most viewed content on TikTok relating to food, nutrition and weight perpetuates a toxic diet culture among teens and young adults and that expert ...
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Vermont Tech Hub Awarded Nearly $24M For Semiconductor Innovation

The Vermont Gallium Nitride (V-GaN) Tech Hub—a consortium led by the University of Vermont (UVM) and including GlobalFoundries and the State of Vermont—has been awarded $23.7M in federal funding. The ...
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Indoor Herb Gardening

Winter weather may be on the wane, but it will still be a while before we can get outdoors and work in the soil. Even so, there’s no reason not to enjoy fresh, homegrown herbs. Herbs grown indoors don ...
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Team Builds First Living Robots That Can Reproduce

To persist, life must reproduce. Over billions of years, organisms have evolved many ways of replicating, from budding plants to sexual animals to invading viruses. Now scientists have discovered an ...
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UVM and UVM Health Network Launch Secure Data Enclave to Advance Health Research

The University of Vermont (UVM), Robert Larner, M.D. College of Medicine, and UVM Health Network (UVMHN) have jointly launched a secure, collaborative data enclave designed to remove barriers to large ...
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Vermont Tech Hub’s Semiconductor Lab Awarded $3.4M From Northeast Microelectronics Coalition

The Vermont Gallium Nitride (V-GaN) Tech Hub has secured $3.4M of funding from the Northeast Microelectronics Coalition (NEMC) for a cutting-edge microelectronics testing laboratory to bolster ...