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Exercise Science

More Fit to Serve

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More Fit to Serve

A new partnership is improving fitness training for Air Force ROTC cadets.

Two pink women's exercise training shoes

Campus

Make Room for Women

BYU researchers find another reason why it's a bad idea to exclude women from exercise research.

A BYU student looks up at the rock climbing wall in an indoor venue.

Sports

All Is SWELL

With countless SWELL classes to choose from, BYU students are free to find their fitness element.

Three men in an engineering lab examine a medical boot by placing nodes on it.

Campus

Best Foot Forward

Two BYU students teamed up to design and test an upgraded medical boot.

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Reap the benefits of the wide breadth of BYU research.
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Chatter Box
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The Clothes of an Era
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