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On most class projects, students are concerned with their grade. At the Fred and Harriet Cox Senior Design Competition, engineering students at 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó also are concerned with winning cash and maybe even getting their project on the market.

When a Stanford University report last month proclaimed that many students could not detect fake or misleading information online, the findings caused a stir.

Less than two weeks from graduation, some 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó students seem a bit more prepared for taking on the challenges of the real world.

51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó received a $1.4 million federal grant to research the design, construction and maintenance of future high-speed rail projects, U.S. Sen Harry Reid, D-Nevada, and Rep. Dina Titus, D-51³Ô¹ÏÍøÃâ·ÑApp, announced on Thursday.

In November, the 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó (51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó) School of Medicine began accepting applications and interviewing students who will start their medical school education in summer 2017.

Roast it, fry it, steam it, drink it, pill-pop it — each of these is one of the various methods a small minority of women may choose if she has decided to consume her placenta after birth. While some women opt for placenta lasagna, placenta chili or placenta-topped pizza, most go with encapsulation, in which the placenta is dehydrated, pulverized and then consumed in pill capsules. The process typically costs around $200 to $350.

Business as usual on the Colorado River may be about to come to a screeching halt. One of the worst recorded droughts in human history has stretched water supplies thin across the far-reaching river basin, which serves 40 million people.

Hey new moms, don't put down that can of spinach just yet. A research team led by 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó medical anthropologists found that eating encapsulated human placenta, a practice known as placentophagy, may not be as good a source of dietary iron for postpartum mothers as proponents suggest.

I know what you're thinking; if it's good enough for Kim Kardashian-West it's good enough for me, right? After Kardashian-West gave birth to son Saint in 2015, she reportedly had her placenta freeze-dried into pill form to combat possible iron deficiency. Well, a new study has found that eating placenta has no iron benefit.