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FAU receives $1.3 million grant from Florida Division Of Emergency Management
FAU College of Engineering and Computer Science and FDEM project will create framework for flood risk management
New center for innovating and manufacturing next-generation medicines
Harvard, MIT, teaching hospitals, industry partners pool resources to create a central facility
AVITA Medical and Gates Center for Regenerative Medicine at CU Anschutz to collaborate
Preclinical research will pair AVITA Medical’s Spray-On Skin™ Cells technology with Gates Center’s patent pending combined reprogramming and gene editing methodology
FAU receives $1.3 million grant from Florida Division Of Emergency Management
FAU College of Engineering and Computer Science and FDEM project will create framework for flood risk management
New center for innovating and manufacturing next-generation medicines
Harvard, MIT, teaching hospitals, industry partners pool resources to create a central facility
AVITA Medical and Gates Center for Regenerative Medicine at CU Anschutz to collaborate
Preclinical research will pair AVITA Medical’s Spray-On Skin™ Cells technology with Gates Center’s patent pending combined reprogramming and gene editing methodology
Universities in France and São Paulo invest in international collaboration
Research internationalization strategies was the topic of a roundtable at FAPESP Week France, in Lyon; representatives from USP, UNESP, UNICAMP, and French universities took part in the debate
Buy less, be happier and build a healthy planet
You can do something about climate change — and it will make you happy
Wendy’s named 2019-2020 HRM Impact Award Winner
SHRM, SIOP, and their foundations to award organizations that are improving Human Resource management practices
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital wins a 2019 Press Ganey Guardian of Excellence Award
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital is pleased to announce it has been named a 2019 Guardian of Excellence Award® winner by Press Ganey. The Guardian of Excellence Award recognizes top-performing health care organizations that have achieved the 95th percentile or…
Working, yet poor
Goethe University is a participant in a project receiving 3.2 million Horizon 2020 grant
Sensory processing difficulties adversely affect functional behavior in multiple sclerosis
Research team finds associations between sensory difficulties, cognitive impairment and disease severity in individuals with multiple sclerosis
Texas Heart Institute perfusion student awarded prestigious scholarship
A small-town girl with a whole lot of passion prepares for medical mission to Colombia
Winning team emerges from ClinicalKey Global Challenge’s London finale
Elsevier brought 12 medical student finalists from across the world to London to take part in a thrilling clinical knowledge challenge
SwRI Technology Today Podcast celebrates first anniversary
Podcast team commemorating milestone with highlights episode, new segments
SwRI Technology Today Podcast celebrates first anniversary
Podcast team commemorating milestone with highlights episode, new segments
Data science expert Bader looks to Fed funding for info analysis
Data science has reached a point where techniques such as deep learning can beat humans at recognizing objects, although experts are still figuring out how to make explainable predictions from massive data, NJIT distinguished professor David Bader said. Bader leads…
Data science expert Bader looks to Fed funding for info analysis
Data science has reached a point where techniques such as deep learning can beat humans at recognizing objects, although experts are still figuring out how to make explainable predictions from massive data, NJIT distinguished professor David Bader said. Bader leads…
Artificial Intelligence Tool Predicts Life Expectancy in Heart Failure Patients
Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine, as well as a diverse team of cardiologists and physicists, developed a machine learning algorithm to predict the life expectancy in heart failure patients.
NJIT biomedical engineer Tara Alvarez is a fellow of the American Academy of Optometry
Tara Alvarez, a professor of biomedical engineering at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) who studies the links between visual disorders and the brain and develops novel devices to identify and treat them, has been named a fellow of the…
NJIT biomedical engineer Tara Alvarez is a fellow of the American Academy of Optometry
Tara Alvarez, a professor of biomedical engineering at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) who studies the links between visual disorders and the brain and develops novel devices to identify and treat them, has been named a fellow of the…
Parkinson’s Foundation partners with Parkinson’s UK
Parkinson’s Foundation grants £200,000 to Parkinson’s UK to invest in the Parkinson’s Virtual Biotech
New research shows the more women on a company’s board, the more market value is lost
CATONSVILLE, MD, November 12, 2019 – A company with a gender-diverse board of directors is interpreted as revealing a preference for diversity and a weaker commitment to shareholder value, according to new research in the INFORMS journal Organization Science .…
Parkinson’s Foundation partners with Parkinson’s UK
Parkinson’s Foundation grants £200,000 to Parkinson’s UK to invest in the Parkinson’s Virtual Biotech
Widespread misinterpretation of gene expression data
Reproducibility is a major challenge in experimental biology, and with the increasing complexity of data generated by genomic-scale techniques this concern is immensely amplified. RNA-seq, one of the most widely used methods in modern molecular biology, allows in a single…
WPI researchers discover vulnerabilities affecting billions of computer chips
Security flaws affecting Intel and STMicroelectronics CPUs could be used to steal or alter data on billions of devices
New research shows the more women on a company’s board, the more market value is lost
CATONSVILLE, MD, November 12, 2019 – A company with a gender-diverse board of directors is interpreted as revealing a preference for diversity and a weaker commitment to shareholder value, according to new research in the INFORMS journal Organization Science .…
Widespread misinterpretation of gene expression data
Reproducibility is a major challenge in experimental biology, and with the increasing complexity of data generated by genomic-scale techniques this concern is immensely amplified. RNA-seq, one of the most widely used methods in modern molecular biology, allows in a single…
WPI researchers discover vulnerabilities affecting billions of computer chips
Security flaws affecting Intel and STMicroelectronics CPUs could be used to steal or alter data on billions of devices
Study shows biomarker accurately diagnoses deadly infant disease
New Orleans, LA – A diagnostic study of 136 premature infants found that a protein involved in managing harmful bacteria in the human intestine is a reliable biomarker for the noninvasive detection of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC). Led by researchers and…
WPI wins NSF grant to help New York city youths at risk for human trafficking
Team will use data analytics and optimization tools to identify and recommend resources
Researchers lift the curtain behind the ‘black box’ of data broker records
New study reveals key strengths and weaknesses of data records
Researchers lift the curtain behind the ‘black box’ of data broker records
New study reveals key strengths and weaknesses of data records
Researchers lift the curtain behind the ‘black box’ of data broker records
New study reveals key strengths and weaknesses of data records
LSU Health New Orleans awarded $1.74 million for Usher Syndrome antisense therapy research
New Orleans, LA – Jennifer J. Lentz, PhD, Associate Professor at LSU Health New Orleans Neuroscience Center of Excellence and Departments of Otorhinolaryngology, Genetics and Ophthalmology, in collaboration with Robert K. Koenekoop MD, PhD and Professor of Pediatric Surgery, Human…
Assigning workers to new networks boosts sustainability
Organizations looking to lead quests for sustainability can train troops within their ranks, but the traditional boundaries like experience, seniority and departments aren’t where the payoffs lie. Social scientists at Michigan State University (MSU) and The Nature Conservancy joined to…
Artificial Pancreas System Better Controls Blood Glucose Levels than Current Technology
Study based at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and other centers finds new system has safety, efficacy benefits for people with type 1 diabetes
From Haft Tappeh to the world wide web
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz und Mainz University of Applied Sciences are digitizing 3,500-year old cuneiform texts
AI gets access to big novel chemistry space for quick and effective drug discovery
San Diego (CA) – Insilico Medicine, in collaboration with ChemDiv, Inc., launched a drug discovery initiative that aims to use the power of artificial intelligence for screening chemistry space with newly designed compounds. The initiative is expected to identify a…
Animal Study Registry could improve data quality and reduce wasted lives
The irreproducibility of preclinical data is impeding scientific progress and the development of effective new medical therapies. The Animal Study Registry was launched in January 2019 as a response to the reproducibility crisis and the scientific community’s quest for greater…
10 million Euro ERC Synergy Grant awarded for study of medieval populations
IAS’s Patrick Geary among four PIs to head study
American Chemical Society’s president comments on award of 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9, 2019 — On behalf of the American Chemical Society (ACS), President Bonnie Charpentier, Ph.D., congratulates today’s winners of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry: John B. Goodenough, Ph.D., the University of Texas at Austin; M. Stanley Whittingham, Ph.D.,…
AFAR to lead national program office of new Clin-STAR coordinating center of the NIA
Led by AFAR, Johns Hopkins, UCSF, and Yale, Clin-STAR will synergize career development of clinician-investigators across specialties and disciplines to improve care of older adults
Security in a heartbeat
Sandia partnering with New Mexico small business to test biometric technology
Visiting professor collaborates with researchers on artificial muscles
The Army’s corporate research laboratory recently hosted a professor from Florida A&M University-Florida State University College of Engineering to collaborate on chemically-powered artificial muscles for the future Soldier. Professor Daniel Hallinan spent 10 weeks at the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities…
How to make carbon pricing palatable to air travellers
Travellers are willing to pay a little more for flights if they know the extra money will be used to address carbon emissions, a new study from the UBC Sauder School of Business has found. How those fees are presented…
Tyumen historians spoke about the evolution of Russian universities
Tyumen Historians Spoke About the Evolution of Russian Universities at an International Conference
Recommendations to prevent secondary fractures in adults 65+ with osteoporosis
Coalition recommendations target health care professionals who care for older adults at risk for osteoporotic fractures
Reaffirming the value of international collaborations
Scientific collaborations across the globe are an important part of modern research. However, political and economic strife between governments, such as current tensions between the U.S. and China, can threaten these vital connections, according to an article in Chemical &…