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<title>Science &amp; Technology - Listings for June 19, 2013</title>
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<title>Healthy adults over 60 sought for sleep &#38; memory study</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[All-day event, Seay Building (SEA).  The Learning and Memory Lab seeks participants ages 60-80 who are in good general health to participate in an MRI study of sleep and memory. The study consists of two sessions and the continuous wearing of a small wristwatch device that measures your sleep/wake activity for 10 days. Contact us at UTagingstudy@gmail.com or 512-232-7830.<br /><br />The first session (one hour) includes questionnaires and behavioral tasks. The second session (two hours) includes functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI). Your participation could help further our understanding of how age-related changes in sleep affect memory performance.]]></description>
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<title>Brain study volunteers sought</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[All-day event, Hackerman Building (NHB) and Pickle Research Campus (PRC).  Fill out a short online survey to determine if you qualify for studies in the Poldrack Lab. The lab has multiple studies at various dates and times and seeks healthy participants for research on thinking and brain function. Visit link for survey. Contact subject.pools@gmail.com with questions.<br /><br />Lab visits could include playing simple computer games and/or a brain MRI. Studies pay $10-$25 per hour. For most studies, participants must be at least 18 years old, have at least an eighth grade education, speak English fluently and not be using any medicine for psychiatric reasons.<br /><br />Studies are directed by Dr. Russell Poldrack at The University of Texas at Austin.]]></description>
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<title>Diabetes, blood pressure, obesity study seeks participants</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[All-day event, Seay Building (SEA) 4.111.  Overweight individuals with type 2 diabetes and/or high blood pressure are sought for a research study investigating the impact of metabolic and cardiovascular health on cognition and brain function in adults 40-60 years old. For more information and to sign up, visit the link below, call 512-471-7926 or email neurolab.ut@gmail.com.]]></description>
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<title>Innovation Camps registration open</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[All-day event, Engineering Teaching Center (ETC); register online.  Sign your current 5th to 8th grade student up today for a residential week-long summer camps. Choose from Underwater Discover or Renewable Energy Innovation Camp, both hosted by the Cockrell School of Engineering. Learn more at the link below.]]></description>
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<title>Women sought for study on sexual health</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[All-day event, Seay Building (SEA) 3.318.  The Sexual Psychophysiology Lab at The University of Texas at Austin seeks women for a 90-minute study on women&#39;s sexual health. Participation includes viewing short erotic film clips in the lab while physical and psychological arousal are measured. All data collected are completely confidential. Participants must be 18 or over, and either heterosexual or lesbian (not bisexual). Contact us at 512-232-4805 or utsexualitylab@gmail.com.]]></description>
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<title>Participants over 60 sought for speech study</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[All-day event, Jones Communication Building A (CMA).  The Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders seeks participants over age 60 with normal hearing for a speech perception study. Contact Su-Hyun Jin at shjin@utexas.edu or 512-471-1759. Subjects paid $15 per hour of participation.]]></description>
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<title>Maddox Lab seeks subjects for paid genetics &#38; learning study</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[8 a.m., Seay Building (SEA), Maddox Lab.  The Categorization and Decision Making Laboratory seeks participants for a study examining genetics and learning. Males and females, 25-35, with no history of psychological disorders are eligible. Participants can earn a total of $80 for completing all aspects of the study. Contact UTgenetics@gmail.com and mention &#34;Genetics and Learning Study.&#34;]]></description>
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<title>SoundBrain Lab seeks participants for auditory study</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[8 a.m., Jones Communication Building B (CMB) 3.112.  The UT SoundBrain lab seeks monolingual English speakers between the ages of 18 and 40 with no musical training to participate in an auditory study. Participants must have normal hearing. Contact utsoundbrain@gmail.com or call 512-471-8646 to make an appointment.]]></description>
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<title>Summer GIS Institute held</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[9 a.m., College of Liberal Arts Building (CLA).  The Department of Geography and the Environment offers GIS for the Classroom, primarily for pre-service and practicing 6-12 social studies teachers, on Saturday/Sunday, June 28-29. Learn more at link.]]></description>
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<title>Research participants sought for variety of experiments</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[9 a.m., Seay Building (SEA) 4.120.  The Maddox Lab seeks volunteers to participate in a wide variety of categorization and decision-making experiments. Contact the lab at maddoxlab@psy.utexas.edu to set up an appointment. Each session lasts 1-2 hours and pays $8 per hour.]]></description>
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<title>Engineering master&#39;s degree online info session held</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 05:38:08 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[5:15 p.m., Online.  Attend a live-online information session about the engineering master&#39;s degree program geared toward the working professional and offered through the Cockrell School of Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin. Programs include Engineering Management and Software Engineering, and meet one weekend (Friday and Saturday) a month for two years.]]></description>
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