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Hello, Emory!🧬 Have you heard that Emory researchers were the first to make the impactful discovery of 'forever chemicals' in newborns? Read today's top story to learn more about the study and how it impacts births. 🎂 Former U.S. President and Emory University Distinguished Professor Jimmy Carter is celebrating his 99th birthday this weekend! Submit a birthday wish on The Carter Center's website to join the celebration. 📅 Check out our calendar for a variety of events to round out your September. From the Emory Farmers Market on Tuesday to Theater Emory's production of "Lost Girl" on Thursday, there are plenty of options to explore. Have a great week, and watch your inbox for more must-read stories. — The Emory Report team |
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Impact Emory-led research first to detect ‘forever chemicals’ in newbornsAn Emory-led study into the exposures of pregnant women to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also known as “forever chemicals,” is believed to be the first to detect PFAS in newborns and show that exposure to these chemicals during pregnancy increases the likelihood of preterm or early term births. |
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Research Analyzing ways to help golden eagle populations weather wind-energy growthEmory environmental scientist Eric Lonsdorf is developing data-driven methods to determine how much effort is needed to save golden eagles in order to offset the impact of wind-energy turbines on their populations. |
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Awareness ‘Comedy and Conversations’ celebrates the Atlanta arrival of puppet Little AmalThe Carlos Museum and Emory Libraries bring the plight of the ever-growing refugee population to the forefront with a special event on Wednesday, Sept. 27, featuring comedian David Perdue, social curator/activist Munir Meghjani and others. |
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Former U.S. President and Emory University Distinguished Professor Jimmy Carter celebrates his 99th birthday on Oct. 1. Join the celebration by submitting a birthday wish and photo or video that will become part of an online mosaic to mark the milestone. You can also take a look back at how the collaboration between Emory and The Carter Center — established in 1982 — has fostered an extraordinary community of scholarship and practice with worldwide impact. |
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