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UNF professor creates books about children with superpowers

Kaitlyn Bowers, Video Director Feb 4, 2020

A psychology professor at UNF is using books to help show children with disabilities that they can be superheroes, too.  Dr. Tracy Alloway, an upper level course professor, has a series titled SEN...

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How not sleeping can affect your brain

How not sleeping can affect your brain

Rahull Patel Dec 8, 2016

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oEu6_MItIT8 Video by Jack Drain With finals well under way, you can find students in the library with everything from large backpacks full of textbooks, to energy drinks...

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Barefoot running improves memory, UNF study finds

Danae Leake May 18, 2016
Running barefoot may not only be good for the sole, but for your memory too. A new study conducted by University of North Florida (UNF) researchers found that running barefoot for about 16 minutes improved working memory by 16%.
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UNF Associate Professor Dr. Tracy Alloway.Photo by Jennifer Grissom

‘Liar, Liar, Working Memory on Fire’ study finds link between working memory and telling better lies

Brianna Dillon Jun 22, 2015
Two UNF psychology professors part of a published study that ties lying to memory and... intelligence.
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