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Pop culture scholar who wrote the book on television series endings weighs in on some of the best and worst, as several series prepare to sign off.

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When an athlete tries to breathe deep and struggles to get air, their performance suffers and stress takes over. Such a common symptom is easily misdiagnosed, but could signal a physical issue that many sports health care professionals may be unaware of. Luckily, an unlikely pair of medical professionals at Ithaca College are teaming up to help athletes recover from this troublesome condition.

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"Fifty Shades of Grey" is credited with a sexual awakening among tame housewives and staid girlfriends, and the addition of lower-lip-biting spice to vanilla bedrooms across America. But for Rebecca Plante, an associate professor of sociology at Ithaca College, the BDSM exploits of Christian Grey and Anastasia Steele are hardly an erotic revelation.

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It may be one of the last places in the world you鈥檇 expect to be interested in learning how to develop skills in critical thinking and media analysis. But when academics and researchers in Iran decided they needed help with that effort, they turned to Ithaca College鈥檚 Cyndy Scheibe and Chris Sperry of Project Look Sharp.

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Disney made a lucrative industry out of princesses. With the release of 鈥淢aleficent鈥� earlier this year 鈥� which drops on Blu-Ray, DVD and digital download on Nov. 4 鈥� they may have discovered a new vein in that marketing gold mine: misunderstood bad girls.

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Adults don鈥檛 often buzz about new TV shows on the Disney Channel. When the network ordered a full season of 鈥淕irl Meets World鈥� last summer, however, adults of a certain age took to social media to express delight, nostalgia and concern.

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Astronomy Professor Expects New Generation to be Inspired by New 鈥楥osmos鈥� Series鈥擜s He was by the Original

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Coverage of the March on Washington anniversary by PBS and NBC 麻豆传媒 will include a documentary produced by an Ithaca College faculty member and interviews conducted by Ithaca College students.

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Ithaca College faculty member Skott Freedman has discovered insights that indicate children can learn two native languages as easily as they can learn one.

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A team of Ithaca College physics students and a professor recently took photos from a flying observatory to help discover what makes up our universe.

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Exercise and sport science researcher says the players for the Ravens and 49ers could have been given better advice for staying loose when the lights went out.

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Long before the team matchups are even finalized, Super Bowl fans can begin rooting for their favorite 鈥� commercial, that is. More and more, advertisers are thinking outside the television box and putting their spots on social media ahead of the big game.

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Rachel Wagner, author of "Godwired" and an expert on the intersections between religion and virtual reality, says that Pope Benedict is entering the profane world of social media by issuing his first tweet.

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Arguably, the highlight of the NBA's 2011-12 season was a season-nonopening player lockout. Throughout the season, attendance for most of the league鈥檚 franchises remained stagnant. That hasn鈥檛 changed, even though the playoffs are underway 鈥� with essentially the same teams featured as in last year鈥檚 postseason.

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The recent suicide of Junior Seau raises many questions about concussions and their long-term effects.

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Ithaca College professor can discuss the method behind the NCAA's March Madness.

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"Linsanity"--it's business, not basketball, says Stephen Mosher, Ithaca College professor of sport management and media.

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While the Giants and Patriots are competing on the field in Super Bowl XLVI, one marketing expert expects a battle for brewery supremacy to play out on our television screens.

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A publication produced by students at Ithaca (NY) College contains an extensive interview with Sarah Mason, whose face inspired the cover of Time magazine鈥檚 鈥淧erson of the Year鈥� issue.

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Ithaca College Authority on Sport Ethics Asks: If Division I Athletes Are Amateurs, Why Is the NCAA So Rich?