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Baylor faculty share historic strengths in areas such as business, religion, education, family and consumer sciences, education and more. Learn more about Baylor research across a variety of disciplines that enriches understanding of the ways individuals and societies work, play, learn and worship.

College Students, Faith and Tattoos
May 16, 2023

Recent Sociological Focus study explores connection between tattoos, religiosity and deviance

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Religiosity and tattos
Baylor Study Combines Lithophane, 3D Printing to Make Scientific Data Accessible to Everyone Regardless of Level of Eyesight
May 9, 2023

Scientists use old-fashioned art form and 3D printing to make major advance in eliminating exclusion of individuals with blindness or low vision from chemistry and other life sciences, published in Science Advances.

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Lithophane 3D Printing
Houston Metro Area Serves as Lab to Study Impact of Urban Pollution on Thunderstorm Activity
April 17, 2023

Baylor researchers Rebecca Sheesley and Sascha Usenko serve as co-investigators on $890,000 Department of Energy grant gathering data around the Houston metro area to understand the relationship between pollution and specific weather events.

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Texas Roots, Global Vision for a World Without Hunger
April 16, 2023

The Baylor Collaborative on Hunger and Poverty advances research and projects with a goal of ending hunger. Discover how partnerships with the USDA and more have scaled their efforts in Texas to feed five million children in 38 states while growing systemic approaches to counter the factors that lead to food insecurity.

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Grocery Store
Baylor Geoscientist's Research Pushes Back Africa’s Prehistoric Timeline Over 10 Million Years
April 14, 2023

Something as simple as a grass can fundamentally change the understanding of life in the prehistoric world, as demonstrated through a pair of studies funded by the National Science Foundation and published in the journal Science.

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Baylor Researchers Develop New Model to Predict Smartphone Use during Church
February 15, 2023

Smartphones are a ubiquitous part of daily life, but there are some spaces where smartphone use may be uncertain or even unwelcome. Baylor smartphone researchers have developed a new model that is a powerful predictor of the intent to use smartphones during church services.

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Baylor Announces Hannah Stolze as Endowed Chair in Supply Chain Management
February 2, 2023

Baylor recruits leading supply chain scholar, researcher and author from Wheaton College and Lipscomb University to new role in Baylor’s Hankamer School of Business.

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Baylor School of Ed Receives THECB Autism Grant Award for Innovation
January 19, 2023

Jessica Akers, Ph.D., in Baylor University’s School of Education, has received a $893,409 grant from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to develop an innovative treatment model for children with autism and their siblings.

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