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<img src="../raw/tile/madrian_1215.jpg" alt="Portrait of Brigitte C. Madrian, ninth dean of the BYU Marriott School of Business">
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<a class="tile-link" href="https://news.byu.edu/news/top-10-byu-news-stories-2018">Top 10 BYU News stories of 2018</a>
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<h3 class="meta">Dec 20, 2018</h3>
<p>The most-read BYU News of the year include Star Wars-inspired research, advice for parents, a new chocolate milk flavor and the DNA of a 7’6” basketball player.</p>
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<img src="../raw/tile_group/1901-08_002.jpg" alt="Child in superhero costume in grocery store">
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<a class="tile-link" href="https://news.byu.edu/node/11884">Good vs. Evil: How heroes and villains affect the food you buy</a>
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<h3 class="meta">Jan 10, 2019</h3>
<p>Research led by professor Tamara Masters finds people are willing to pay more for vice foods — think ice cream, cookies, and other unhealthy snacks — when a hero is used in the packaging.</p>
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<img src="../raw/tile_group/president_worthen_375.jpg" alt="BYU Devotional Speaker President Kevin J Worthen">
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<a class="tile-link" href="https://news.byu.edu/node/11883">BYU Devotional: Find your spiritual gifts, Know who you are</a>
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<h3 class="meta">Jan 8, 2019</h3>
<p>President Kevin J Worthen and Sister Peggy S. Worthen welcomed students back to campus with the first devotional of the semester. They spoke about spiritual gifts and eternal identities.</p>
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<img src="../raw/tile_group/autism2.jpg" alt="Researchers help child at MRI machine">
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<a class="tile-link" href="https://news.byu.edu/news/way-cool-way-be-byu-team-gains-insights-understudied-group-children-autism">‘A way cool way to be’: BYU team gains insights into understudied group of children with autism</a>
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<h3 class="meta">Jan 2, 2019</h3>
<p>In the first study of its kind, a team of researchers was able to perform functional MRIs of a group of children with autism whose IQs averaged 54. The scans offer a glimpse into what’s happening in their brains.</p>
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<a class="tile-link" href="https://news.byu.edu/node/11880">BYU study: Cancer passing heart disease as leading cause of death in more and more states</a>
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<h3 class="meta">Dec 18, 2018</h3>
<p>Heart disease has been the leading cause of death in the United States for more than a century, ever since the early 1900s when it displaced acute diseases for the distinction. Now a growing number of states are crowning a new leading cause
of death: cancer.</p>
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<img src="../raw/tile_group/capitol_thumbnail.jpg" alt="U.S. Capitol">
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<a class="tile-link" href="https://news.byu.edu/news/does-political-party-trump-ideology">Does political party trump ideology?</a>
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<h3 class="meta">Dec 18, 2018</h3>
<p>With party and ideology so closely intertwined, the question has in the past been nearly impossible to pin down, but a BYU duo just published a study showing that a person’s policy positions are quite malleable when told that leaders of their
political party support a different position.</p>
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