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Artemis Spyrou, Michigan State University and Sean Liddick, Michigan State University
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Kristin Scaplen, Bryant University
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First academic study on slap fighting highlights risks to participants’ neurological health
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Accelerating particle size distribution estimation
Study co-authors (from left to right) Ajinkya Pandit, Yi Wei, and Shashank Muddu stand with equipment used to develop a technique offering a low-cost, noninvasive particle size probe.
Credits:Photo courtesy of Takeda Pharmaceuticals.
