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Study uncovers flaws in process for maintaining state voter rolls
States regularly use administrative records, such as motor-vehicle data, in determining whether people have moved to prune their voter rolls. A Yale-led study of this process in Wisconsin shows that a significant percentage of registered voters are incorrectly identified as…
Wiley and CRUI sign four-year transitional agreement to accelerate open access publishing in Italy
February 24, 2021 – Hoboken, N.J. – John Wiley & Sons, Inc. today announced a new four-year open access agreement with the Conference of Italian University Rectors (CRUI) to accelerate open access publishing among a growing list of more than…
Global Virus Network names USF Health the GVN Southeast US Regional Headquarters
The University of South Florida Health is the first regional headquarters named by Global Virus Network to support the coalition’s global headquarters
Twist-n-Sync: Skoltech scientists use smartphone gyroscopes to sync time across devices
Skoltech researchers have designed a software-based algorithm for synchronizing time across smartphones that can be used in practical tasks requiring simultaneous measurements. This algorithm can essentially help turn several devices into a full-fledged network of sensors. The paper was published…
Mid-Atlantic Quantum Alliance expands impact and reach with addition of 10 new partners
COLLEGE PARK, Md. – The Mid-Atlantic Quantum Alliance–a rapidly growing hub of quantum technology research, development, innovation and education organized and facilitated by the University of Maryland–has added 10 new members over the past year for a total of 24…
LGBT+ workers experience higher levels of conflict at work, shows new report
The CIPD report reveals lower levels of psychological safety and lower job satisfaction for LGBT+ workers
Researchers find broad impacts from political polarization
Political polarization is having far-reaching impacts on American life, harming consumer welfare and creating challenges for people ranging from elected officials and policymakers to corporate executives and marketers. That’s one of the conclusions of a new scholarly paper by researchers…
Environmentally friendly behavior is easy — tourists just need a ‘nudge’
Simple cues reduce cognitive strain and provide a nudge — helping tourists to demonstrate environmentally conscious behavior, such as refusing a plastic bag
Bentham Science joins ORCID as member organization
Bentham Science has joined the Membership Program offered by ORCID to facilitate its stakeholders including the authors, Editorial Board Members, and their affiliating institutions. Through the ORCID Membership, Bentham Science endeavors to ensure that the researchers have a trustable connection…
Free, online course brings together 20 global experts in the field of ethical AI
BROOKLYN, New York, Wednesday, February 3, 2021 – The Governance Lab ( The GovLab ), NYU Tandon School of Engineering , Global AI Ethics Consortium ( GAIEC ), Center for Responsible AI @ NYU ( R/AI ), and Technical University…
Wiley updates author name change policy within research publishing to support a more inclusive publishing environment
Wiley has updated its author name change policy , which applies to all research published in its more than 1,700 journals, to support the anonymity of authors who wish to change their name on already-published research. The new policy went…
The new normal: How businesses in China are coping with the Covid-19 pandemic
Business leaders and researchers provide insights on their sense-making processes amid the pandemic and how they envision the way forward
CU Denver researcher studies international cooperation in fighting COVID-19
Jongeun You findings suggest that a more open approach is needed to tackle the coronavirus
Inspiring leadership, resilience and new challenges: The keys to efficient work teams
A study performed by the UOC on more than 3,000 employees and 650 work teams analyses the factors that explain what makes a team efficient
MIT convenes influential industry leaders in the fight against climate change
The MIT Climate and Sustainability Consortium launches with 13 company members to work with MIT on innovation in climate and sustainability.
ACC CV Summit Virtual to offer education on managing rapid change, transforming cardiovascular care
Conference features two days of live sessions, three months of on-demand content and keynote session with Anthony S. Fauci, MD
Baylor study: Management without morals can lead to employees’ unethical behavior
WACO, Texas (Jan. 28, 2021) – An organization that projects an ethical face but whose managers fail to respond to internal ethical situations sends mixed messages to its employees, which can lead to a lack of employees’ moral courage and…
Economic impact: Sandia Labs injects $3.76B into economy
Nation, state, small businesses benefit from Sandia purchasing
New partnership announced to develop first prognostic tests for pediatric Crohn’s disease
The Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation enters partnership with LifeArc to develop first clinical tests to predict disease course and response to treatment in pediatric Crohn’s patients
Analysis details racial inequity and corrective strategies in research grant funding
New Orleans, LA – An analysis by Nicholas Gilpin, PhD, Professor of Physiology and Associate Director of the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Center of Excellence at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, and Michael Taffe, PhD, Professor of Psychiatry…
Even a small amount of gender bias in hiring can be costly to employers
CORVALLIS, Ore. – Tiny amounts of gender bias in employee hiring decisions contribute to concerning rates of discrimination and productivity losses that together represent significant costs, financial and otherwise, for employers, a new study from Oregon State University has found.…
Managing large-scale construction projects to avoid cost overruns
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C-Path announces SHIP-MD 2021 Virtual Workshop
Multi-stakeholder event will focus on national innovation ecosystem for pediatric medical device development
A look ahead at the year in chemistry
After a tumultuous 2020, the chemistry world is wondering what 2021 has in store for the field. To help guide chemists through the coming year, Chemical & Engineering News , the weekly newsmagazine of the American Chemical Society, is highlighting…
Discussion and de-escalation in social media
International research team awarded funding to develop AI-based, social media ‘moderator’
LSU Health New Orleans discovers potential new RX strategy for stroke
New Orleans, LA – Research conducted at LSU Health New Orleans Neuroscience Center of Excellence reports that a combination of an LSU Health-patented drug and selected DHA derivatives is more effective in protecting brain cells and increasing recovery after stroke…
Fachinformationsdienst Pharmazie (Germany) signs ‘read and publish’ with Bentham Science
Bentham Science is pleased to announce a partnership with the German consortium ‘Specialized Information Services for Science’ Pharmacy (Fachinformationsdienst Pharmazie FID PubPharm) for a ‘Read and Publish’ Agreement. The consortium comprises of 23 leading German universities. The partnership allows the…
Autobahn Labs and UCSF announce strategic drug discovery collaboration
Collaboration will advance UCSF discoveries to patients; Autobahn Labs and UCSF will establish new ventures for drug discovery and development
Ignoring CDC guidelines leads to fear, anger among employees
Mixed messaging amid COVID-19 pandemic negatively impacts trust in organization
Flexible working time as an opportunity to save costs and increase productivity
The Covid-19 pandemic has turned flexible working arrangements a new reality, but differences in employees’ preferences and the financial implications for companies still require unravelling. At the time, when the companies are in the quest for competitive advantages in the…
Pioneering research and innovation through the Nairobi Alliance
The Nairobi Alliance is a strategic partnership between the Universities of Leicester, Nairobi (Kenya), Malawi, Rwanda and Witwatersrand (South Africa). Developed from the friendship and co-operation of academics across the five universities, the partnership builds on the strengths of each…
Leaders in stem cell science, regenerative medicine combine courses in 2021
Regenerative Medicine Foundation and Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine to present a co-located World Stem Cell Summit and Regenerative Medicine Essentials Course
For consumer protection: applying research together
German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment and Berlin University of Applied Sciences for Engineering and Economics agree on close cooperation
UTSA Institute for Economic Development to host Texas Retail Academy
December 9, 2020 – The UTSA Institute for Economic Development has partnered with Retail Strategies, LLC to offer Retail Academy to six communities across Texas. The UTSA Institute for Economic Development will act as an accountability partner for the communities.…
Sandia National Laboratories hosts Education With Industry officer
Air Force captain brings experience and determination to labs
Henry Ford and United Outstanding Physicians partner to enhance care for cancer patients
DETROIT – Henry Ford Cancer Institute and United Outstanding Physicians (UOP) , a physician organization comprising nearly 1,000 independent private practice physicians across Southeast Michigan, have come together to enhance cancer care and make navigating the cancer journey easier for…
Leicester researchers train favela residents with digital storytelling skills
Researchers at the University of Leicester have collaborated with the University of Rio de Janeiro and Bournemouth University on a research project aiming to better comprehend the response of citizens within favela communities, to isolation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.…
Study finds over 64% of people reported new health issues during ‘work from home’
Health risks greater for women and parents of toddlers and infants
Flight tests to show B61-12 will work on Air Force’s newest fighter jet
Versatile Sandia design tested with most advanced multirole fighter jet
Coaching sales agents? Use AI and human coaches
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Study of ‘exceptional responders’ yields clues to cancer and potential treatments
In a comprehensive analysis of patients with cancer who had exceptional responses to therapy, researchers have identified molecular changes in the patients’ tumors that may explain some of the exceptional responses. The results demonstrate that genomic characterizations of cancer can…
Harvard’s Wyss Institute creates alliance with Northpond Labs
Northpond commits $12 million to create a Laboratory for Bioengineering Research and Innovation at the Wyss Institute for solutions-oriented research and development
NTU scientists create apps for special needs persons
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), global video game developer YOOZOO Games and Singapore’s Association for Persons with Special Needs (APSN) have jointly developed three mobile applications to help persons with special needs learn about social and emotional intelligence. Following…
Aarhus University links brain research and artificial intelligence in new centre
A new cross-disciplinary centre will develop brain-machine interface technologies. One of the goals is to develop next-gen technology to monitor, diagnose, and treat brain diseases while at the same time developing brand new brain-inspired AI hardware.
How to maximize the potential of marketing agility
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LSU Health New Orleans fellow LA’s 1st NIH Outstanding Scholar
New Orleans, LA – Khanh Do, PhD, a postdoctoral fellow at LSU Health New Orleans Neuroscience Center of Excellence, is a member of the first group chosen by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) as NIH Outstanding Scholars in Neuroscience.…
Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers and Editage unveil services
New Rochelle, NY, November 9, 2020–Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers, a leading international publisher of cutting-edge peer-reviewed journals, and Editage, the flagship brand of Cactus Communications (CACTUS), a technology company accelerating scientific advancement, have announced the author services being offered…
Virtual support from Sandia enabled B61-12 flight test on F-35A jet fighter
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Overcoming COVID-19 pandemic challenges through virtual means, teams from Sandia National Laboratories and the U.S. Air Force under the guidance of the National Nuclear Security Administration performed a critical B61-12 flight test aboard the F-35A Lightning II…
Universidade Lusófona partners with Bentham Science
Bentham Science is pleased to announce an Institutional Member partnership with the Portugese university, Universidade Lusófona. The partnership gives researchers from the university an opportunity to publish their research under an Open Access license under economical terms. This agreement is…