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Mental resilience is important for people to have. When you get knocked down, mental resilience helps you get back up and carry on, regardless of what’s happening.
Having resilience allows you to navigate life’s sometimes troubled waters, to overcome challenges so you can accomplish goals and live a happy, fulfilling life.
People aren’t born with static mental resilience, though. It’s a trait that you can improve on your own over time.
In this article, Kevin Dalby, UT Austin professor, discusses four ways to develop more resilience by making small lifestyle changes.
#1. Connect with people
One of the best ways…
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What does it take to become an innovator? Although it is believed that some people are born geniuses, anyone can become an innovator in their field of study or work. Whether you are a student, aspiring scientist, educator, or entrepreneur, you can learn the skills necessary to develop innovative products and solutions. In this article, Kevin Dalby — a UT Austin professor and research scientist, shares his insights on what sets innovators apart from the rest of us and shares tips on how you also can become an innovator.
#1. Empathy & Emotional Intelligence
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Reading academic texts can be a challenging and time-consuming process. From statistics and data to in-depth analysis and new concepts, reading an academic text is much more exhausting than simply reading a novel in your spare time.
The process of reading multiple academic texts can be quite daunting, especially if you’re on a time crunch. But, there are ways you can quickly read them without sacrificing your comprehension of the writing. In this article, UT Austin Professor Kevin Dalby provides five simple steps for how you can do this.
Step 1. Preview the Text
You can…
Originally published on newsvocals.com
The importance of continued education in the fast-paced world we live in is evident to many of us. No matter the degree you currently hold, chances are that you may want to go back to school to boost your skillset and advance your career at some point. After working for a few years, some people realize that their current path is not appealing to them anymore and go back to school to change careers. However, regardless of your intentions, going back to school to earn yet another degree can seem daunting, especially if you have a…
Originally published on theodysseyonline.com
Whether you’re traveling to Texas or live there already, you might be interested in attending a local festival. There are quite a wide variety of options to choose from throughout the state. Of course, due to COVID-19 restrictions, you might want to exercise proper precautions like wearing a mask, using hand sanitizer, and maintaining proper social distancing. In this article, Kevin Dalby, UT Austin professor, and cancer drug researcher, shares five of his all-time favorite festivals and why you should attend them this year.
Austin Film Festival
Since 1994, the Austin Film Festival has consistently been…
Originally published on askcorran.com
Kevin Dalby, UT Austin professor at the College of Pharmacy, Department of Oncology, is a doctor who is an expert in cancer drug discovery. Dr. Dalby is also the co-director of the Texas Screening Alliance for Cancer Therapeutics and the principal investigator on a $2.3 million CPRIT grant, which gives Texas scientists access to resources for drug discovery research. He specifically studies how to develop targeted therapeutics through the mechanisms of cancer cell signaling. …
This article was originally published on AGP Nation.
Genes play a role in developing specific health problems, but they aren’t the whole story. A healthy lifestyle matters too. The study of how behaviors and environments cause changes that affect the way your genes work is called epigenetics. In this article, Dr. Kevin Dalby, UT-Austin Professor, looks at the question: can you reprogram the genes you inherited through lifestyle changes?
According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), “your genes play an important role in your health, but so do your behaviors and environment, such as what you eat…
The hill country west of Austin, Texas, is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful places on the planet. In this article, UT-Austin professor Kevin Dalby helps us understand why he loves the Texas Hill Country as he offers some tips on where to go exploring near Austin.
Often considered the border between the American Southwest and Southeast, this large area includes 25 counties. Bounded by the Rio Grande on the west and the Balcones Escarpment on the east side, this region is home to the head of several waterways, including the Guadalupe, San Antonio, Frio, Medina, and Nueces rivers.
Originally published on omegaunderground.com
In the past two decades, science has made enormous progress in identifying the causes of aging and disease. For the first time in history, the intriguing prospect of human beings living for centuries without disease seems possible. In this article, UT-Austin medicinal chemistry professor Kevin Dalby takes a closer look.
Humans are fascinated with the idea of overcoming death. While it may be the subject of science fiction books and movies, there is evidence to suggest that, in some ways, we may eventually be able to extend life significantly. …
Originally published on einnews.com
AUSTIN, TEXAS, USA, January 22, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ — Kevin Dalby, UT Austin professor of chemical biology and medicinal chemistry, currently focuses his career advancements working on cancer drug discovery. He is presently immersing his studies into the mechanisms of cancer cell signaling to develop targeted therapeutics.
By understanding cancer cell signaling, Dr. Dalby works to improve diagnoses and utilize technological advances to develop targeted pharmaceuticals for different cancers. His research areas include biochemistry, cancer, cell biology, chemical biology, drug discovery & diagnostics, and enzymology.
“It is humbling to look back at scientific publications from just a…
