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Talking active kids with the University of Minnesota

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By Rachel Cain
| County News Review Verified
As the school year winds down, Katie Schuver, a lecturer in the School of Kinesiology, discusses why it’s important for children to stay active over the summer. Q: Why is physical activity important for kids? kAmkDEC@?8m$49FG6Cik^DEC@?8m (9:=6 :E >:89E ;FDE D66> =:<6 2 H2J E@ 3FC? @77 6?6C8J[ C68F=2C >@G6>6?E A=2JD 2 A@H6C7F= C@=6 :?
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Nano-organization of synapses defines synaptic release properties at cortical neuron dendritic spines

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By Haani Jafri, Samantha Thomas, Rachel Cain, Matthew B. Dalva
| biorxiv.org
Abstract Visualization of the submicron organization of excitatory synapses has revealed an unexpectedly ordered architecture consisting of nanocolumns of synaptic proteins that group into nanomodules which scale in number as spine size increases. How these features are related to synaptic function has remained unclear.
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Bird flu spreading, experts race to understand virus, impact

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By Rachel Cain
| Moose Lake Star-Gazette Verified
With $1.267 million in funding approved by Governor Tim Walz on Jan. 3, researchers from the University of Minnesota’s College of Veterinary Medicine will lead a collaborative effort to address highly pathogenic avian influenza and its emerging threat to Minnesota wildlife. For two years, highly pathogenic avian influenza, also known as “bird flu” or HPAI, has made headlines for its devastating impact on free-ranging birds, free-ranging mammals and the poultry industry.
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