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UTSA software helps patients receive faster post-pandemic care
University ESCal program helps doctors prioritize surgeries
Pathogen scientist collaborating on vaccine that could prevent and treat COVID-19
Bioengineered nanoparticles have tremendous potential as vaccine delivery platform
Does anti-fake news regulation improve the quality of capital markets?
SMU Office of Research & Tech Transfer – Fake news has repeatedly made the front page in recent years. With false information spreading fast and widely in today’s socially-networked world, governments have grown increasingly concerned about the deliberate spread of…
AI stock trading experiment beats market in simulation
Researchers in Italy have melded the emerging science of convolutional neural networks (CNNs) with deep learning – a discipline within artificial intelligence – to achieve a system of market forecasting with the potential for greater gains and fewer losses than…
Blockchain to the rescue of small publishers
Blockchain technology underpins cryptocurrency, and is being used for rights and royalties management for numerous industries. It could help book publishers stay afloat.
Government’s stimulus program to boost consumer spending
A case of discount shopping coupon scheme in Japan
Paid sick leave mandates hold promise in containing COVID-19
Mandates like those found in the federal government’s Families First Coronavirus Response Act may be helping to slow the pandemic
Public option would lower health premiums, but not greatly expand coverage
Premiums could be as much as 27% lower under a public option
New study examines impact of major life events on wellbeing
Researchers have compared the differing impact of 18 major life events on happiness and life satisfaction.
As hospitals walk the tightrope of patient data-sharing, one system offers a new balance
Industry wants access to massive data troves, but patients deserve transparency and privacy; approach detailed in NEJM offers a path forward
Public option would lower health premiums, but not greatly expand coverage
Premiums could be as much as 27% lower under a public option
Army awards nearly $3 million to push research boundaries in off-road autonomy
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. — The Army awarded $2.9M to eight academic and industry partners for first-year funding of its newest program focused on expanding its autonomy enterprise. The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command’s Army Research Laboratory created the…
New study examines impact of major life events on wellbeing
Researchers have compared the differing impact of 18 major life events on happiness and life satisfaction.
As hospitals walk the tightrope of patient data-sharing, one system offers a new balance
Industry wants access to massive data troves, but patients deserve transparency and privacy; approach detailed in NEJM offers a path forward
Army awards nearly $3 million to push research boundaries in off-road autonomy
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. — The Army awarded $2.9M to eight academic and industry partners for first-year funding of its newest program focused on expanding its autonomy enterprise. The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command’s Army Research Laboratory created the…
Tourism: what’s our new normal?
After months of lockdown, it’s no surprise that people are itching to get out and about. But with ongoing debates about how and when to open Australia’s state and territory borders, it’s hard to know what to expect. According to…
The future of manufacturing: Software solution predicts costs for manufacturers
Purdue University innovators are focused on the next generation of manufacturing
Finding working capital is key to small businesses efforts as reopening accelerates
Business owners say guidance about safety measures also key to reopening
Frontiers welcomes CERN to its institutional membership program
Open Access collaboration sees CERN cover APCs across Frontiers journals
Finnish study proposes a model to predict cryptocurrency defaults
The new model is capable of explaining 87 percent of cryptocurrency bankruptcies after only one month of trading
What’s the secret behind the world’s stickiest brands?
News from the Journal of Marketing
The future of manufacturing: Software solution predicts costs for manufacturers
Purdue University innovators are focused on the next generation of manufacturing
Finding working capital is key to small businesses efforts as reopening accelerates
Business owners say guidance about safety measures also key to reopening
Frontiers welcomes CERN to its institutional membership program
Open Access collaboration sees CERN cover APCs across Frontiers journals
Finnish study proposes a model to predict cryptocurrency defaults
The new model is capable of explaining 87 percent of cryptocurrency bankruptcies after only one month of trading
What’s the secret behind the world’s stickiest brands?
News from the Journal of Marketing
swissuniversities and Elsevier adopt a pilot agreement combining reading and publishing
Bern, May 26, 2020 – swissuniversities has adopted a new transformative pilot agreement with Elsevier for research access and open access publishing in Switzerland. The agreement is the result of the negotiations organised by the Consortium of Swiss Academic Libraries…
NUI Galway research highlights the economic costs of workplace bullying
New research published in Occupational Medicine estimates the economic value of lost productivity from workplace bullying in Ireland
SAGE publishing’s 10-year impact awards go to the authors of three social science papers
Articles on teachers’ professional development, entrepreneurship, and employment relations receive most citations over 10-year period
swissuniversities and Elsevier adopt a pilot agreement combining reading and publishing
Bern, May 26, 2020 – swissuniversities has adopted a new transformative pilot agreement with Elsevier for research access and open access publishing in Switzerland. The agreement is the result of the negotiations organised by the Consortium of Swiss Academic Libraries…
AI management can benefit the growing online workforce
Many businesses turned to remote workers to continue their operations after states issued stay-at-home orders to reduce COVID-19 infections, a trend that is likely to accelerate long after the coronavirus is controlled. To help companies ease the transition online, USC…
NUI Galway research highlights the economic costs of workplace bullying
New research published in Occupational Medicine estimates the economic value of lost productivity from workplace bullying in Ireland
SAGE publishing’s 10-year impact awards go to the authors of three social science papers
Articles on teachers’ professional development, entrepreneurship, and employment relations receive most citations over 10-year period
AI management can benefit the growing online workforce
Many businesses turned to remote workers to continue their operations after states issued stay-at-home orders to reduce COVID-19 infections, a trend that is likely to accelerate long after the coronavirus is controlled. To help companies ease the transition online, USC…
Study reveals substantial quantities of tyre particles contaminating rivers and ocean
A major UK government-funded research study suggests particles released from vehicle tyres could be a significant and previously largely unrecorded source of microplastics in the marine environment. The study is one of the first worldwide to identify tyre particles as…
Provincial funding enables coronavirus research in London, Ontario
LONDON, ON – Three studies investigating a range of important COVID-19 questions led by teams from Lawson Health Research Institute and Western University are among an initial 15 projects funded through the Government of Ontario’s COVID-19 Rapid Research Fund. Studying…
We need a new approach to UK resilience — leading Cranfield academics
Leading academics from across Cranfield University are calling for a new approach to UK resilience. Writing in today’s Financial Times , the academics believe that as well as lessons learnt from the response to COVID-19 there is a much wider…
New molecules for innovative high-tech materials
German Research Foundation funds professor Peter Roesky’s work on sandwich compounds within a Reinhart Koselleck project
Total revamp needed to secure the future of Aussie tourism
A complete reset of Australia’s tourism industry is necessary to ensure its future success, according to global tourism expert, Professor Marianna Sigala at the University of South Australia. As debates continue about how and when to open Australia’s state and…
Evolution of maritime shipping routes
A study uncovers factors that can predict the formation of maritime shipping routes. Maritime shipping represents more than 80% of the cargo shipped worldwide and plays a central role in global supply chains. Shipping vessels emit significant levels of greenhouse…
Solving the space junk problem
Internationally agreed upon fees to put satellites in orbit could boost value of the space industry
Viewing COVID-19 through the lens of data science
Multidisciplinary study of the COVID-19 pandemic and its wide-ranging impact has become an urgent endeavor worldwide. To further and deepen global understanding of the crisis, the Harvard Data Science Review (an open access platform of the Harvard Data Science Initiative) is publishing a special issue examining the novel coronavirus and its impact through the lens of data science.
RIHN taking initiative on discussion toward ‘new life’ after COVID-19 pandemic
The initiative of Covid-19 and Sustainable Transitions was inspired by a blog by the leadership of the Systems of Sustainable Consumption and Production Knowledge-Action Network and began in late-March in the form of an interactive online Open Forum, which has…
Viewing COVID-19 through the lens of data science
Multidisciplinary study of the COVID-19 pandemic and its wide-ranging impact has become an urgent endeavor worldwide. To further and deepen global understanding of the crisis, the Harvard Data Science Review (an open access platform of the Harvard Data Science Initiative…
Domestic coastal and marine tourism could contribute to rebooting activity in the sect
Report from NUI Galway on domestic coastal and marine tourism and leisure
Newspapers report on car safety recalls less when manufacturers advertise more with them
Is the reporting of media outlets biased in favor of firms that advertise with them? A new study looked at the relationship between advertising by car manufacturers in U.S. newspapers and news coverage of car safety recalls in the early…
Startup firm aims to transform hydrogen fuel marketplace
LAWRENCE — A startup firm with roots in the University of Kansas School of Engineering and Center for Environmentally Beneficial Catalysis will leverage a two-year, $750,000 Small Business Innovation Research grant from the National Science Foundation to advance technology that…
Study considers the impact of ‘new’ home working arrangements on well-being
The impact of the unprecedented shift towards full-time home-based work (HBW), brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, is the focus of a major new University of Stirling study. The £275,000 project – funded by UK Research and Innovation’s Economic and…