Articles on Early2022

January 4, 2022

The promise of repairing bones and tendons with human-made materials

Brittany Taylor, University of Florida

A biomedical engineer explains how human-made materials inserted in the body hold hope to repair painful injuries more efficiently than bone grafts.

January 3, 2022

Megan Gilligan, Iowa State University

Contrary to society’s celebrations of family togetherness, the ‘ties that bind’ often become frayed or broken.

December 20, 2021

Karl Pillemer, Cornell University

A researcher who studied family estrangement identifies the main reasons behind it and how people can find a path to reconcile and heal family rifts.

Megan Gilligan
Associate Professor of Human Development and Family Studies, Iowa State University
Karl Pillemer
Hazel E. Reed Human Development Professor and Professor of Gerontology in Medicine, Cornell University
Brittany Taylor
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering, University of Florida