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Why TikTok Keeps You Scrolling: Baylor Research Explains the Science Behind Social Media Addiction

The study found that TikTok’s technological affordances indirectly increase addiction by first increasing engagement. The ...
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Baylor to Conduct Monthly Tornado Siren Testing at 10 a.m. CT Friday, Nov. 7

Baylor University will join City of Waco and McLennan County partners – in cooperation with the Waco/McLennan County Office ...
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Baylor Celebrates National STEM Day Through Partnership with Mart, McGregor & Midway ISDs

National STEM Day is an annual day of recognition on Nov. 8, designed to encourage participation in the STEM fields. The day ...
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TEDxBaylor University Announces Speaker Lineup for Inaugural Event, Innovation in Deeds

Eleven speakers from across campus and Waco take the stage for Baylor’s first ever TEDx event ...
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Gift to Baylor University Establishes Chair, Recognizes Longtime Faculty Member

BaylorUMedia on X and LinkedIn. Baylor University announced today a gift from Michael and Jennifer Hillman of Waco, establis ...
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Parking Lot and Road Closures, BUS Route Detours in Effect for Homecoming Activities

Several parking lots and roads on and around the Baylor University campus in Waco will be closed starting Wednesday, Oct. 29, ...
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American Society of Mechanical Engineers Elects Professor as ASME Fellow

The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) has elected Douglas E. Smith, Ph.D., professor of mechanical engineering at Baylor University’s School of Engineering and Computer Science, as an ...
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Dinosaurs in New Mexico Thrived Until the Very End, Study Shows

In northwestern New Mexico, layers of rock preserve a hidden chapter of Earth’s history. In the Naashoibito Member of the ...
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Mechanical Engineering Professor Elected AIAA Associate Fellow

AIAA recognizes Dr. Liang Sun for extraordinary work to advance science and technology in aeronautics and astronautics ...
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Baylor Researchers Explore Effect of Instagram, TikTok on Psychological Well-Being

WACO, Texas (May 2, 2023) – Instagram and TikTok are two of the fastest-growing social media outlets in the U.S., offering entertainment and connection to a world-wide community with the ease of a ...