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Released: 30-Aug-2024 8:05 AM EDT
Novel chemical tool aims to streamline drug-making process
Ohio State University

The invention of a tool capable of unlocking previously impossible organic chemical reactions has opened new pathways in the pharmaceutical industry to create effective drugs more quickly.

Newswise: AIC Chula Saraburi Expo 2024: International Food and Low Carbon in Agriculture and Livestock — Enhancing AIC Networks, Boosting Innovation
Released: 26-Aug-2024 8:55 AM EDT
AIC Chula Saraburi Expo 2024: International Food and Low Carbon in Agriculture and Livestock — Enhancing AIC Networks, Boosting Innovation
Chulalongkorn University

Agritech and Innovation Center (AIC), Chulalongkorn University, in Saraburi, with its network, organized the “AIC Chula Saraburi Expo 2024” on June 25-26, 2024, under the concept “International Food and Low Carbon in Agriculture and Livestock.” The event aimed to expand the target attendees to students and young people to create a network of agriculturalists, researchers, innovators, entrepreneurs, and public and private organizations. The goal is to apply knowledge to create beneficial innovations for the advancement of the country.

Newswise: Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine Collaborates on
$18 Million NSF Grant to Combat Future Pandemics
Released: 23-Aug-2024 9:05 AM EDT
Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine Collaborates on $18 Million NSF Grant to Combat Future Pandemics
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

The Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine (WFIRM) is proud to be part of a new initiative, supported by an $18 million grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF), aimed at enhancing global pandemic prediction and prevention capabilities.

Newswise: MOU Signing between Social Research Institute, Chulalongkorn University, and World’s Leading Organization in Social Development, Yunus Centre, headed by Nobel Laureate, to Create “Power of Change” toward Sustainable Society
Released: 22-Aug-2024 8:55 AM EDT
MOU Signing between Social Research Institute, Chulalongkorn University, and World’s Leading Organization in Social Development, Yunus Centre, headed by Nobel Laureate, to Create “Power of Change” toward Sustainable Society
Chulalongkorn University

Social Research Institute, Chulalongkorn University, signed an MOU with Yunus Centre, the world’s leading organization in social development. This MOU aims to pave the way for further collaboration and foster the “power of change” to drive Thai society toward a sustainable future. This collaboration will focus on combining the knowledge, experience, and resources of both organizations in projects and activities.

Newswise: Finding new treatments for genetic tumor-predisposition syndrome
Released: 21-Aug-2024 10:05 AM EDT
Finding new treatments for genetic tumor-predisposition syndrome
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Health Sciences

Dr. Alice Soragni and her team developed a high throughput organoid screening platform to rapidly establish and screen 3D tumor organoids for cutaneous neurofibromas to find drugs that slow tumor growth.

Released: 20-Aug-2024 9:05 AM EDT
New Grants for Big Data Research to Improve Vision Care
Research to Prevent Blindness

The American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) and Research to Prevent Blindness (RPB) today announced the 2024 recipients of the RPB / AAO Award for IRIS Registry Research.

Newswise: UCLA researchers awarded NIH grant to help reduce chronic absenteeism in underserved student populations
Released: 19-Aug-2024 4:05 PM EDT
UCLA researchers awarded NIH grant to help reduce chronic absenteeism in underserved student populations
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Health Sciences

A team of UCLA Health researchers has been awarded a National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant for a five-year study to determine whether school-based health centers (SBHCs) can improve health and academic outcomes for students experiencing chronic absenteeism.

Newswise: Michael C. Munin, MD, Receives AANEM's 2024 Distinguished Researcher Award
Released: 19-Aug-2024 4:05 PM EDT
Michael C. Munin, MD, Receives AANEM's 2024 Distinguished Researcher Award
American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine (AANEM)

The American Association of Neuromuscular & Electrodiagnostic Medicine (AANEM) proudly announces Dr. Michael C. Munin as the 2024 Distinguished Researcher Award recipient for his dedication and contributions to PM&R research.

   
Newswise: Digital Science’s Catalyst Grant calls for innovations to safeguard research integrity
14-Aug-2024 7:00 AM EDT
Digital Science’s Catalyst Grant calls for innovations to safeguard research integrity
Digital Science and Research Solutions Ltd

Digital Science is seeking innovative, technology-driven ideas to safeguard research integrity and support trust in science, as the focus of its Catalyst Grant round for 2024.

   
Released: 15-Aug-2024 3:05 PM EDT
DOE Announces $10 Million to Support Climate Resilience Centers Across America
Department of Energy, Office of Science

o support vulnerable communities responding to continued and extreme climate effects, the Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $10 million in funding for innovative Climate Resilience Centers (CRCs) in 10 different states. University-led research teams will leverage the world class modeling, data and research capabilities from DOE national laboratories customized for their local regions with a focus on climate prediction of weather hazard risks to better prepare communities. The CRCs are part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s Justice40 Initiative and are designed to ensure that all Americans are benefitting from scientific research.

Newswise: Researchers awarded $2.8M federal grant to study potential treatment of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Released: 15-Aug-2024 9:00 AM EDT
Researchers awarded $2.8M federal grant to study potential treatment of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Case Western Reserve University

Researchers from Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children’s will investigate SIDS, using a model they developed that mimics conditions associated with most SIDS cases.

Released: 14-Aug-2024 1:25 PM EDT
New Open Access Journal Expands Publishing Opportunity for Psychological Scientists
Association for Psychological Science

The Association for Psychological Science and Sage announce the launch of Advances in Psychological Science Open, a fully open-access journal that will publish high-quality empirical, technical, theoretical, and review articles, across the full range of areas and topics in psychological science.

Released: 14-Aug-2024 1:05 PM EDT
Department of Energy Office of Science Accepting Applications, Offering Workshops for Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) Awards
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Current U.S. Ph.D. students in qualified graduate programs at accredited U.S. academic institutions who are conducting their graduate thesis research in targeted areas of importance to the DOE Office of Science are invited to apply for the Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) program.  

Released: 14-Aug-2024 12:05 PM EDT
UC Irvine scientists create material that can take the temperature of nanoscale objects
University of California, Irvine

Irvine, Calif., Aug. 14, 2024 — University of California, Irvine scientists recently discovered a one-dimensional nanoscale material whose color changes as temperature changes. The team’s results appeared in Advanced Materials.  “We found that we can make really small and sensitive thermometers,” said Maxx Arguilla, UC Irvine professor of chemistry whose research group led the study.

Released: 14-Aug-2024 10:05 AM EDT
FASEB and NIH Launch the 2024 DataWorks! Prize
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)

The Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) invite researchers to submit proposals to the FASEB DataWorks! Prize in recognition for their groundbreaking secondary analysis and data reuse projects that contribute to advancing human health.

Released: 13-Aug-2024 1:05 PM EDT
SLU Research: PTSD is a Modifiable Risk Factor for Type 2 Diabetes, Related Adverse Outcomes
Saint Louis University

A Saint Louis University study, published online Aug. 13 in JAMA Network Open, shows that treating post-traumatic stress disorder is associated with better overall well-being and lower risk of some chronic health conditions, including type 2 diabetes.

Newswise: The Wistar Institute Grows Research Enterprise Signs New Lease at uCity Square
12-Aug-2024 11:05 AM EDT
The Wistar Institute Grows Research Enterprise Signs New Lease at uCity Square
Wistar Institute

The Wistar Institute and Wexford Science & Technology, LLC, announced that Wistar has signed a lease for new laboratory and office space at uCity Square in Philadelphia to expand its capacity and resources essential for making groundbreaking discoveries that advance human health.

Newswise: IU-led early-onset Alzheimer's study expands globally
Released: 13-Aug-2024 7:30 AM EDT
IU-led early-onset Alzheimer's study expands globally
Indiana University

The largest study of early-onset Alzheimer's disease in the United States is expanding internationally, becoming one of the largest programs of its kind in the world.

Newswise: Children's Hospital Los Angeles Names James F. Amatruda, MD, PhD, As Director Of The Cancer And Bloood Dicease Institute
Released: 13-Aug-2024 6:05 AM EDT
Children's Hospital Los Angeles Names James F. Amatruda, MD, PhD, As Director Of The Cancer And Bloood Dicease Institute
Children's Hospital Los Angeles

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles has named James F. Amatruda, MD, PhD, a highly respected medical leader, clinician, and researcher with global recognitions, as Director of the Cancer and Blood Disease Institute and Alfred E. Mann Family Foundation Chair in Cancer Research at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles

Newswise: Department of Energy Announces 2024 Office of Science Distinguished Scientist Fellows and Lecture Series
Released: 12-Aug-2024 12:05 PM EDT
Department of Energy Announces 2024 Office of Science Distinguished Scientist Fellows and Lecture Series
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Four of the nation’s top scientists have each been awarded $1 million in direct funding via the Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science Distinguished Scientist Fellows program.



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