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New research from Wake Forest economist Frederick Chen uses game theory to explain the surprising incentives behind museum security, law enforcement and the black market and why some seemingly obvious solutions to art theft can backfire.

Read more: https://wakefo.rest/4iIWtFm

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October 8, 2026 at 1:35 AM
Eroding coastal marshes are releasing more than 1.45 billion pounds of carbon into the ocean each year.

New Wake Forest-led research uses satellite imagery to reveal a hidden source of carbon emissions along the U.S. Atlantic and Gulf coasts.

Read more: https://wakefo.rest/4gWq3os

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Eroding coastal marshes leak billions of pounds of carbon, new research finds | Wake Forest News
Eroding soils from coastal marshes dump 660,000 metric tons of carbon pollution into the ocean every year, new research shows.
wakefo.rest
October 7, 2026 at 1:05 AM
Wake Forest and Stanford will compete on the football field today. Off the field, they’re working together.

Explore four areas where the two universities are collaborating to advance research, education and discovery ➡️ https://wakefo.rest/4dhTfVV

#WFUResearch #ProHumanitate
October 3, 2026 at 1:59 PM
From the Amazon to the Vatican.

Wake Forest researchers with CINCIA and the Sabin Center briefed Pope Leo XIV on mercury pollution in the Amazon and its impact on people and the environment.

Read more: https://wakefo.rest/4hW4g1z

#WFUresearch #ProHumanitate
October 1, 2026 at 7:06 PM
New research from Wake Forest economist Frederick Chen uses game theory to explain the surprising incentives behind museum security, law enforcement and the black market and why some seemingly obvious solutions to art theft can backfire.

Read more: https://wakefo.rest/4iIWtFm

#WFUresearch
September 28, 2026 at 10:12 AM
Great research shouldn’t stay inside academia.

With support from a $2.7 million grant, Wake Forest will become home to a global initiative helping scientists, social scientists and philosophers bring their expertise to broader public audiences.

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From research to headlines: Wake Forest to host public scholarship initiative | Wake Forest News
Supported by a $2.7 million grant from the John Templeton Foundation, the University will host 10 two-day workshops over the next five years, bringing lead
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September 27, 2026 at 7:20 PM
What makes a pathogen worth studying? Sometimes, it’s what makes it weird.

Wake Forest chemist Rebecca Alexander is uncovering how an unusual bacterium survives inside human cells, revealing a potential new target for antibacterial therapies.

#WFUResearch

https://wakefo.rest/46X5XFI
How do human pathogens adapt? New Wake Forest research holds some clues | Wake Forest News
New research uncovering this unique bacterial structure could introduce a drug therapy target.
wakefo.rest
September 24, 2026 at 5:15 PM
Wake Forest and Historic Bethabara Park are partnering to preserve thousands of 18th-century artifacts in Winston-Salem. A three-year, $750,000 National Endowment for the Humanities grant is supporting the work.

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September 21, 2026 at 1:42 PM
AI agents can make life easier, but at what cost to your privacy?

New Wake Forest research uncovered serious security risks in third-party AI agent skills, including leaked credentials that could expose private data.

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https://wakefo.rest/3SxRzjZ
AI agents are all the rage—but research shows they leak private data | Wake Forest News
Ying Zhang of Wake Forest University researches how AI agents used by large language models make data vulnerable to attacks.
news.wfu.edu
September 21, 2026 at 8:51 AM
New research from Wake Forest economist Alex Yu finds that the temperature estimates commonly used in climate-impact studies can contain substantial measurement errors, potentially skewing estimates of impacts on public health, crime, agriculture and more.

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https://wakefo.rest/46r5CuW
Temperature measurement error may understate climate-impacts
A new study reveals a hidden problem: Temperature proxies used in many climate-impact studies can contain substantial measurement error, leading researchers to misestimate the true impacts of temperat...
wakefo.rest
September 18, 2026 at 9:55 AM
Great research shouldn’t stay inside academia.

With support from a $2.7 million grant, Wake Forest will become home to a global initiative helping scientists, social scientists and philosophers bring their expertise to broader public audiences.

#WFUResearch

https://wakefo.rest/4xuDvGj
From research to headlines: Wake Forest to host public scholarship initiative | Wake Forest News
Supported by a $2.7 million grant from the John Templeton Foundation, the University will host 10 two-day workshops over the next five years, bringing lead
wakefo.rest
September 17, 2026 at 5:10 PM
Eroding coastal marshes are releasing more than 1.45 billion pounds of carbon into the ocean each year.

New Wake Forest-led research uses satellite imagery to reveal a hidden source of carbon emissions along the U.S. Atlantic and Gulf coasts.

#WFUresearch

https://wakefo.rest/4gWq3os
Eroding coastal marshes leak billions of pounds of carbon, new research finds | Wake Forest News
Eroding soils from coastal marshes dump 660,000 metric tons of carbon pollution into the ocean every year, new research shows.
news.wfu.edu
September 16, 2026 at 8:55 AM
What makes a pathogen worth studying? Sometimes, it’s what makes it weird.

Wake Forest chemist Rebecca Alexander is uncovering how an unusual bacterium survives inside human cells, revealing a potential new target for antibacterial therapies.

#WFUResearch

https://wakefo.rest/46X5XFI
How do human pathogens adapt? New Wake Forest research holds some clues | Wake Forest News
New research uncovering this unique bacterial structure could introduce a drug therapy target.
wakefo.rest
September 15, 2026 at 5:10 PM
Adding AI to an app could come with a hidden security risk.

Wake Forest student researcher Eric Gao ('28) analyzed 444 iOS apps and found that 282 exposed credentials that could give hackers access to developers’ AI accounts.

#WFUresearch #DeacsDo

https://wakefo.rest/4AdR3IO
Developers beware: When apps add AI, it risks hacking | Wake Forest News
New research shows that developers who rush to add AI to their apps open up a security weakness that puts their own wallets at risk.
wakefo.rest
September 15, 2026 at 1:04 AM
AI agents can make life easier, but at what cost to your privacy?

New Wake Forest research uncovered serious security risks in third-party AI agent skills, including leaked credentials that could expose private data.

#WFUresearch

https://wakefo.rest/3SxRzjZ
AI agents are all the rage—but research shows they leak private data | Wake Forest News
Ying Zhang of Wake Forest University researches how AI agents used by large language models make data vulnerable to attacks.
news.wfu.edu
September 10, 2026 at 5:27 PM
Eroding coastal marshes are releasing more than 1.45 billion pounds of carbon into the ocean each year.

New Wake Forest-led research uses satellite imagery to reveal a hidden source of carbon emissions along the U.S. Atlantic and Gulf coasts.

#WFUresearch

https://wakefo.rest/4gWq3os
Eroding coastal marshes leak billions of pounds of carbon, new research finds | Wake Forest News
Eroding soils from coastal marshes dump 660,000 metric tons of carbon pollution into the ocean every year, new research shows.
news.wfu.edu
September 9, 2026 at 2:58 PM
New research involving Wake Forest researchers found that depression and psychological stress, not heart damage from chemotherapy, were the strongest predictors of long-term fatigue in breast cancer survivors.

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Depression and stress feed long-term fatigue in breast cancer patients | Wake Forest News
Researchers had thought that heart damage would be the main contributor to breast cancer survivor fatigue. It wasn't.
wakefo.rest
September 8, 2026 at 2:52 PM
How do Indigenous communities protect their lands in the face of illegal logging and centuries of exploitation? Wake Forest's Julie Velásquez Runk explores how the Wounaan people have responded with resilience, wisdom and beauty. #WFUresearch #WFUexpert

https://wakefo.rest/4xjMl9X
Wounaan Indigenous people have opposed illegal rosewood logging and centuries of exploitation with wisdom and beauty
We highlight ways to celebrate Wounaan wisdom, joy, beauty and resistance while discussing centuries of taking from Indigenous communities.
wakefo.rest
August 24, 2026 at 10:09 AM
How can you tell if online health advice is trustworthy? Wake Forest biostatistician Lucy McGowan shares a scientist's step-by-step guide to evaluating health information and separating evidence from misinformation. #WFUresearch #WFUexpert https://wakefo.rest/45alT6Q
How to do your own online health research like a scientist – a biostatistician’s step-by-step guide
Here’s how to sift through complicated studies without getting overwhelmed.
wakefo.rest
August 20, 2026 at 2:07 PM
One of the world’s fastest marathoners came to Wake Forest looking for a scientific edge.

John Korir, ranked the world's fifth-fastest marathoner, worked with Wake Forest researchers to pinpoint his lactate threshold and fine-tune his training as he prepares for the Valencia Marathon. #WFUresearch
A top marathoner needs science to win big. He comes to Wake Forest for testing. | Wake Forest News
The fifth-fastest marathoner in the world wants to break a record this year, so her turned to Wake Forest researchers for help.
news.wfu.edu
August 13, 2026 at 3:58 PM
How do Indigenous communities protect their lands in the face of illegal logging and centuries of exploitation? Wake Forest's Julie Velásquez Runk explores how the Wounaan people have responded with resilience, wisdom and beauty. #WFUresearch #WFUexpert

https://wakefo.rest/4xjMl9X
Wounaan Indigenous people have opposed illegal rosewood logging and centuries of exploitation with wisdom and beauty
We highlight ways to celebrate Wounaan wisdom, joy, beauty and resistance while discussing centuries of taking from Indigenous communities.
wakefo.rest
August 10, 2026 at 9:50 AM
How can you tell if online health advice is trustworthy? Wake Forest biostatistician Lucy McGowan shares a scientist's step-by-step guide to evaluating health information and separating evidence from misinformation. #WFUresearch #WFUexpert https://wakefo.rest/45alT6Q
How to do your own online health research like a scientist – a biostatistician’s step-by-step guide
Here’s how to sift through complicated studies without getting overwhelmed.
wakefo.rest
August 7, 2026 at 9:55 AM
What can a 2,700-year-old epic teach us about navigating the age of AI? Wake Forest classics professor Michael Sloan explains why The Odyssey remains a timeless guide to resilience, critical thinking and what it means to be human. #wfuresearch #wfuexpert https://wakefo.rest/4bInLan
"The Odyssey"
As movie-goers watch Matt Damon fight his way home in Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey,” the biggest question isn’t how Nolan pulled off the massive cinematic scale, secured the $250 million budget, o...
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August 4, 2026 at 6:01 PM
As GLP-1 medications become more accessible through Medicare, Wake Forest research is helping answer an important question: How can older adults lose weight without increasing their risk of fractures? #WFUexpert #WFUresearch https://wakefo.rest/4xkp6Nd
Could Medicare GLP-1 Bridge lead to bone problems? | Wake Forest News
Medicare GLP-1 Bridge program offers broader, more affordable access to weight loss drugs for older adults, but raises bone health concerns.
wakefo.rest
August 4, 2026 at 5:54 PM
What does neuroscience have to do with winning The Open? Quite a bit. A fascinating look at how Wake Forest's Ken Kishida is translating cutting-edge brain research into insights that help athletes perform at the highest level. #WFUExpert #WFUresearch
https://wakefo.rest/4h0nJ1j
What Ryan Fox's victory at the Open Championship can teach us about the science of belief
The story of Fox offers a window into new scientific ideas about how humans may forge self belief.
www.nytimes.com
July 29, 2026 at 6:12 PM