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Think nudge from your phone could help you quit smoking? U of M’s on it

By , Daily Memphian Updated: July 23, 2020 8:12 AM CT | Published: July 23, 2020 4:00 AM CT

The $5.9 million investment from NIH builds on $10.8 million the University of Memphis and its partner universities received in 2014 to make better use of medical data collected by sensor devices.

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Jane Roberts

Jane Roberts

Longtime journalist Jane Roberts is a Minnesotan by birth and a Memphian by choice. She's lived and reported in the city more than two decades. She covers business news and features for The Daily Memphian.


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