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Newswise: ETRI Surpasses the Limitations of Robotic Hands with Omnidirectional Tactile Sensors
Released: 29-May-2024 9:00 AM EDT
ETRI Surpasses the Limitations of Robotic Hands with Omnidirectional Tactile Sensors
 National Research Council of Science and Technology

ETRI researchers have successfully developed a robotic finger capable of precisely detecting omnidirectional pressure. The development of intelligent robotic hand technology, which can adjust its grip strength according to the stiffness of objects, is expected to bring about innovation in ultra-precise object recognition.

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Newswise: UW-Milwaukee leads new NSF-funded consortium to research greener, high-performance concrete
Released: 29-May-2024 9:00 AM EDT
UW-Milwaukee leads new NSF-funded consortium to research greener, high-performance concrete
 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

A new NSF-funded research center in the UWM College of Engineering & Applied Science will research high-performance concrete and greener methods of making concrete so that industry collaborators can bring discoveries into use.

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Newswise: Expert Panel Says Screen Use Impairs Sleep Health of Children and Adolescents
24-May-2024 10:05 AM EDT
Expert Panel Says Screen Use Impairs Sleep Health of Children and Adolescents
Stony Brook University

In a review of 574 peer-reviewed published studies on how digital screen time may affect sleep in children and adults, an international panel of sleep experts selected by the National Sleep Foundation (NSF) has drawn up a consensus statement about digital screen use and sleep.

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23-Apr-2024 10:05 AM EDT
Longer freight trains have a higher risk of derailment, new study shows
 Society for Risk Analysis (SRA)

New research in the journal Risk Analysis has confirmed that longer freight trains bring with them a higher risk of derailment.

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Released: 29-May-2024 8:05 AM EDT
Living fast, dying young: Bar-Ilan University study reveals impact of habitat disturbance on social organization of Arabian babblers
Bar-Ilan University

Habitat change, fragmentation, and reduction caused by human activity are significant threats to the natural environment, leading to a decline in biodiversity and increased species extinction. Among the most vulnerable are social animals, whose intricate social structures and cooperative breeding behaviors are closely linked to their habitats. A new study led by Prof. Lee Koren, from the Goodman Faculty of Life Sciences at Bar-Ilan University, explores the profound effects of habitat disturbance on the Arabian babbler, a social bird species known for its cooperative breeding.

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Newswise: Researchers improve satellite surveillance of emperor penguins:
Released: 29-May-2024 8:00 AM EDT
Researchers improve satellite surveillance of emperor penguins:
 Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

New method will provide accurate counts and breeding success of the threatened species in the light of climate change

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24-May-2024 8:00 AM EDT
Chocolate’s tasty flavors might pose a risk in other desserts
 American Chemical Society (ACS)

The same molecules that create chocolate's aroma might carry some unwanted health effects if there are too many around. According to research published in ACS’ Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, while many of the compounds appeared in chocolate in low enough concentrations to be safe, higher amounts were found in some baked sweet treats.

   
Newswise: Electrochromic films — like sunglasses for your windows?
24-May-2024 8:00 AM EDT
Electrochromic films — like sunglasses for your windows?
American Chemical Society (ACS)

Advances in electrochromic coatings may bring us closer to environmentally friendly ways to keep inside spaces cool. Researchers in ACS Energy Letters report demonstrating a new electrochromic film design based on metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) that quickly and reliably switch from transparent to glare-diminishing green to thermal-insulating red.

Newswise: War magnifies politicians’ gendered behavior, public biases, research finds
Released: 29-May-2024 7:00 AM EDT
War magnifies politicians’ gendered behavior, public biases, research finds
 Washington University in St. Louis

In the early days of conflict when tension and fear are heightened, new research from the Department of Political Science at Washington University in St. Louis shows women politicians are less likely to engage with the public and, when they do, are more likely to take on more nurturing roles.

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Released: 29-May-2024 6:05 AM EDT
Filling the gap in competency-based training for medical oncology with supervised online patient counseling: A qualitative study
 Mercy Medical Center

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Newswise: RNA Inhibitor Is Shown Safe and Effective in Reducing a Wide Range of Cholesterol and Triglyceride Levels in the Blood in Mount Sinai-Led Clinical Trial
Released: 29-May-2024 5:30 AM EDT
RNA Inhibitor Is Shown Safe and Effective in Reducing a Wide Range of Cholesterol and Triglyceride Levels in the Blood in Mount Sinai-Led Clinical Trial
Mount Sinai Health System

A small interfering RNA (siRNA) investigational therapy that inhibits a gene involved in lipoprotein metabolism has been shown in a clinical trial led by Mount Sinai researchers to significantly reduce levels of different types of cholesterol and triglycerides in individuals with mixed hyperlipidemia, a condition in which fats build up in the blood.

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Released: 29-May-2024 3:05 AM EDT
Biobased building materials less sustainable than concrete in South Africa, experts find
 University of Bristol

Scientists at the University of Bristol have discovered that mycelium composites, biobased materials made from fungi and agricultural residues, can have a greater environmental impact than conventional fossil-fuel-based materials due to the high amount of electricity involved in their production.

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Newswise: Altering cancer treatment dosing could reduce climate impact, study finds
28-May-2024 6:30 PM EDT
Altering cancer treatment dosing could reduce climate impact, study finds
 Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan

Changing how often a popular cancer therapy is delivered would reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve environmental impact without decreasing cancer survival, according to a new analysis from researchers at the University of Michigan Health Rogel Cancer Center.

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Newswise: Mindfulness Meditation: A Promising Remedy for Addiction and Chronic Pain
Released: 28-May-2024 6:05 PM EDT
Mindfulness Meditation: A Promising Remedy for Addiction and Chronic Pain
 University of Utah Health

A particular form of mindfulness emphasizing pleasure works as well as a starting dose of a narcotic for pain and better than traditional psychotherapy for substance abuse.

Newswise: Scientists identify gene that could lead to resilient ‘pixie’ corn
Released: 28-May-2024 5:05 PM EDT
Scientists identify gene that could lead to resilient ‘pixie’ corn
 Iowa State University

A widely found gene in plants has been newly identified as a key transporter of a hormone that influences the size of corn. The discovery offers plant breeders a new tool to develop desirable dwarf varieties that could enhance the crop’s resilience and profitability.

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Newswise: Scientists Share the Genomic Research Transforming Healthcare at 2024 CGM Symposium
Released: 28-May-2024 5:05 PM EDT
Scientists Share the Genomic Research Transforming Healthcare at 2024 CGM Symposium
 University of Utah Health

The 120 attendees are using Utah’s uniquely strong genetics resources to answer fundamental biological questions and develop solutions to urgent issues in human health.

Released: 28-May-2024 4:05 PM EDT
Rutgers Researchers Examine Black Men’s Perceptions of Labeling After a Violent Firearm Injury
 Rutgers University-New Brunswick

The way Black men see themselves after a firearm injury – whether as a survivor or victim – could change over time and have implications on their mental health, according to a Rutgers Health study.

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Released: 28-May-2024 4:05 PM EDT
Summer Camp Ready: Tips From Hackensack Meridian Health Pediatricians On Preparing Your Child For A Healthy Summer Camp Season
Hackensack Meridian Health

Pediatrician tips to prepare your child for a healthy happy time at summer camp.

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Released: 28-May-2024 4:00 PM EDT
AANA Issues Updated Practice Considerations for Ketamine Therapy for Psychiatric Disorders and Chronic Pain Management
 American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology

The American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA) recently updated its practice considerations addressing ketamine therapy to cite the most current studies, as AANA continues to support a patient-centered, interdisciplinary approach to providing care and treatment to persons with psychiatric disorders or chronic pain.

Newswise: Kitt Peak National Observatory Hosts Open Night for the Tohono O’odham Nation
Released: 28-May-2024 3:00 PM EDT
Kitt Peak National Observatory Hosts Open Night for the Tohono O’odham Nation
 NSF's NOIRLab

More than 70 NOIRLab staff volunteers welcomed hundreds of visitors from the Tohono O’odham Nation to Kitt Peak National Observatory to enjoy a night of telescope viewings, cultural performances, and educational activities.

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Released: 28-May-2024 2:05 PM EDT
Penn Medicine Brings Free 3D Mammograms and Health Screenings Back to West Philly
 Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Penn Medicine will once again join with community partners and Siemens Healthineers to host a free mammogram clinic and community health fair in June, giving the West Philadelphia and Upper Darby communities convenient access to health screenings right in their neighborhoods.

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Newswise: U of I-Led Team Receives $15 Million to Study the Effects of Drought and Fires on Forests
Released: 28-May-2024 2:05 PM EDT
U of I-Led Team Receives $15 Million to Study the Effects of Drought and Fires on Forests
University of Idaho

A multidisciplinary team led by University of Idaho researchers has received a $15 million grant to study the long-term impact of drought and fire on forest ecosystems.

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Newswise: Overlooked lipid connected to ancient cellular pathway with links to cancer
28-May-2024 1:00 PM EDT
Overlooked lipid connected to ancient cellular pathway with links to cancer
 Sanford Burnham Prebys

Brooke Emerling, Ph.D., co-director of, and associate professor in, the Cancer Metabolism and Microenvironment Program at Sanford Burnham Prebys, is contributing to a revival of interest in an underappreciated set of enzymes called phosphatidylinositol-5-phosphate 4-kinases (PI5P4Ks).

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