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"No one in their wildest dreams expected 240,000."

David Redlawsk, associate professor of political science in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, on the turnout of the Iowa Caucuses (Argus Leader, Jan. 5).

“Music provides a timing cue. It helps you to move more efficiently, which, in turn, can help you with endurance.”

Kate Gfeller, professor with appointments in music and in speech pathology and audiology in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, on research that shows that listening to music during exercise can improve results (New York Times, Jan. 10).

"Those guys at Google deserve to be billionaires. Technology has totally changed the way people research and relate to the collections."

Howard Collinson, director of the University of Iowa Museum of Art, on the newly launched Iowa Gallery, a digitized version of the University's collections (Des Moines Register, Dec. 16).

"Once it's taken hold in the culture, as it has in this case, it's hard to ever get it out. It becomes a nuclear arms race that never really ends."

Gary Gaffney, associate professor of psychiatry in the Carver College of Medicine, on the Mitchell Report as an unlikely watermark for decreasing steroid use among teens (San Francisco Chronicle, Dec. 16).