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Health - Social Sciences - 12.10.2024
New research collaboration aims to offer evidence-based wellness solutions for women during menopause

Astronomy / Space - Physics - 12.10.2024
Can Life Exist on an Icy Moon? NASA's Europa Clipper Aims to Find Out
Can Life Exist on an Icy Moon? NASA’s Europa Clipper Aims to Find Out
The puzzling surface of Jupiter's icy moon Europa looms large in this reprocessed color view made from images taken by NASA's Galileo spacecraft in the late 1990s.

Astronomy / Space - Environment - 12.10.2024
NASA Updates Coverage for Europa Clipper Following Hurricane Milton
NASA Updates Coverage for Europa Clipper Following Hurricane Milton
Editor's note: This advisory was updated Oct. 12, 2024, to reflect a new launch date and updated coverage for prelaunch and launch activities.

Health - Life Sciences - 11.10.2024
New Autoimmunity Center of Excellence at UCLA will seek cures for autoimmune disorders
New Autoimmunity Center of Excellence at UCLA will seek cures for autoimmune disorders

Agronomy / Food Science - Environment - 11.10.2024
Scientists challenge ’misleading’ Dublin Declaration defending meat consumption
The declaration is deliberately misleading and focuses on evidence that only applies to 2% of global livestock, say scientists.

Transport - Environment - 11.10.2024
TU/e students develop sustainable car from which four times more material can be reused in new cars
TU/e students develop sustainable car from which four times more material can be reused in new cars
Student team TU/ecomotive hopes to inspire car manufacturers with Phoenix, as new legislation from Brussels is on the way.

Psychology - 11.10.2024
How Do We Recognize Other People's Emotions?
How Do We Recognize Other People’s Emotions?
While facial expressions do play an important role, they are not the only crucial factor. A person's facial expression provides crucial information for us to recognize their emotions.

Physics - Innovation - 11.10.2024
Particle physicists chart a course to the future

Economics - 11.10.2024
Reducing investment demand for housing key to solving the housing affordability crisis
Reducing investment demand for housing key to solving the housing affordability crisis

Environment - 11.10.2024
China's child policies will increase its future carbon emissions
China’s child policies will increase its future carbon emissions
Relaxing its restrictions on family size would make it more difficult for China to achieve its goal to be carbon neutral by 2060, according to a new study by UCL researchers. The paper, published in Nature Climate Change , is the first research to analyse the impact of a country's population policies on its future carbon emissions.

Innovation - Pedagogy - 11.10.2024
Driving inclusive growth in North East England

Physics - Chemistry - 11.10.2024
New endowed lectureship in molecular quantum materials

Environment - Campus - 11.10.2024
Efforts to build wildfire resilience are heating up
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Environment - 11.10.2024
First electric buses will hit the road in 2025
First electric buses will hit the road in 2025

Environment - Campus - 11.10.2024
Johns Hopkins releases new Climate Action and Sustainability Plan
Johns Hopkins releases new Climate Action and Sustainability Plan

Health - Campus - 11.10.2024
A long way from home: Kyaw Myat Thu's journey from Myanmar to Sydney
A long way from home: Kyaw Myat Thu’s journey from Myanmar to Sydney

Pharmacology - Life Sciences - 11.10.2024
Marc-André Legault: Optimizing drug therapy with bioinformatics
Marc-André Legault: Optimizing drug therapy with bioinformatics
A new professor in the Faculty of Pharmacy, Legault is using innovative techniques in genetics and AI to predict patients' responses to medication.

Computer Science - Innovation - 11.10.2024
Tackling Canada's cybersecurity challenges
Tackling Canada’s cybersecurity challenges

Health - Pharmacology - 11.10.2024
Boosting quality of life for people with advanced breast cancer
Two hundred people are being recruited for a major study investigating how diet and exercise can help those living with metastatic breast cancer.

Career - 11.10.2024
'We must do more': Non-Indigenous businesses struggling to boost Indigenous staff numbers 
’We must do more’: Non-Indigenous businesses struggling to boost Indigenous staff numbers 
Indigenous-owned businesses in Australia employ Indigenous staff at a rate 12 times higher than non-Indigenous-owned businesses, a new study from The Australian National University (ANU) has found.

Environment - Health - 11.10.2024
A roadmap for innovative and equity-informed climate action
Over the past year, the Waterloo Climate Institute has collaborated closely with Southwestern Public Health (SWPH), which serves the regions of Oxford County, Elgin County and the City of St. Thomas, to identify critical climate-related health risks in the region.

Social Sciences - 11.10.2024
PhD candidate draws on lived experience to investigate public transit safety for women
PhD candidate draws on lived experience to investigate public transit safety for women

Health - Pharmacology - 11.10.2024
U-M awarded $3.6M to study post-surgery pain management for individuals with opioid use disorder
The University of Michigan will use a new $3.6 million federal grant to study how pain and opioids after surgery impact people with opioid use disorder, how guidelines might be adjusted to address post-surgical pain and how to prevent opioid-related harms.

Mathematics - Campus - 10.10.2024
University gifted groundbreaking mathematical object to mark bicentenary
University gifted groundbreaking mathematical object to mark bicentenary

Law - 10.10.2024
Commission: ’Government cannot pretend to follow fully-fledged rule of law’

Politics - 10.10.2024
The vote in Pennsylvania could decide the US election - it's a battle for the suburbs
The vote in Pennsylvania could decide the US election - it’s a battle for the suburbs

Health - Life Sciences - 10.10.2024
Discoverement of the key role of TRP14 enzyme in protection against pancreatic inflammation and disease resistance
Juan Sastre, Full-time university professor in the Department of Physiology at the Universitat de València.

Health - Life Sciences - 10.10.2024
Stress in adolescence affects the thalamus, a brain region affected in diseases such as depression and schizophrenia. Stress in adolescence affects the thalamus, a brain region affected in illnesses such as depression and schizophrenia
Authors of the article, together with Juan Nácher. (From left to right: Juan Nácher, Julia Alcaide, Clara Bueno, Marta Pérez and Esther Castillo).

Psychology - Health - 10.10.2024
University pilot project launched to reduce social stigma towards people with mental disorders

Media - Campus - 10.10.2024
Pioneering student broadcasters mark 60th anniversary
Pioneering student broadcasters mark 60th anniversary

Career - 10.10.2024
University apprentice success for T-level work placement students

Psychology - Health - 10.10.2024
University of Bath receives £11 million to launch a Mental Health Research Group
University of Bath receives £11 million to launch a Mental Health Research Group

Health - Pharmacology - 10.10.2024
New KU Leuven spin-off fosters therapeutic treatment in everyday life
With the help of a science-based smartphone app, psychotherapists and psychologists can now enhance their patients' treatment with interventions and assessments in everyday life.

Religions - 10.10.2024
Abuse crisis in Catholic Church has led to drop in Mass attendance

Economics - Career - 10.10.2024
Dietrich College Interns Make Community Impact in Pittsburgh

Campus - Economics - 10.10.2024
Stanford University reports return on investment portfolio, value of endowment

Social Sciences - Event - 10.10.2024
University launches major racial justice lecture series

Campus - 10.10.2024
Fabrizio Colella received the Ezio Tarantelli Prize
Fabrizio Colella, Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Economics of Università della Svizzera italiana (USI), received the Ezio Tarantelli Prize - awarded annually by the Italian Association of Labo

Health - Computer Science - 10.10.2024
AI-supported dermatology: now for darker skin tones too, thanks to a new data set
In many countries in Africa, up to nine out of ten children suffer from a skin problem, and there are far too few local dermatologists.

Event - Economics - 10.10.2024
Distinguished alumna Heather Ridout AO awarded honorary doctorate
Distinguished alumna Heather Ridout AO awarded honorary doctorate

Politics - Social Sciences - 10.10.2024
Sexual minorities are more politically engaged
Canadians who identify as members of sexual minorities are more involved than others in non-electoral politics, according to a new study. A recently published study has found that members of Canada's LGBTQ+ community are more likely than heterosexuals to participate in non-electoral politics. They tend to be more involved in both institutional and non-institutional political activities, aside from casting a ballot.

Health - Psychology - 10.10.2024
Into the Mystic: Western researcher explores virtual reality for mental health therapy
Into the Mystic: Western researcher explores virtual reality for mental health therapy
Close your eyes. Breathe in. Breathe out. Now picture this. You are standing on the beach, feeling the soft, warm sand underneath your feet, watching the ocean waves crash gently onto the shore and palm trees swaying in the wind.

Media - Psychology - 10.10.2024
Can AI produce decent podcasts?
Can AI produce decent podcasts?
Everybody wants to start a podcast these days - even AI. What does this mean for the future of science communication?

Politics - Media - 10.10.2024
Democracy Sausage: The real estate democracy
Democracy Sausage: The real estate democracy

Life Sciences - Health - 10.10.2024
Study uncovers critical role cilia play in brain development and communication
Study uncovers critical role cilia play in brain development and communication

Innovation - 10.10.2024
Real-time descriptions of surroundings for people who are blind
The quick and clear mental image of the real world helps people who are blind or have low vision focus on other tasks, or just enjoy the things around them Study: WorldScribe: Towards Context-Aware Live Visual Descriptions (DOI to go live next week: 10.

Astronomy / Space - Environment - 10.10.2024
First Greenhouse Gas Plumes Detected With NASA-Designed Instrument
First Greenhouse Gas Plumes Detected With NASA-Designed Instrument
On Sept. 19, the imaging spectrometer on the Carbon Mapper Coalition's Tanager-1 satellite detected this methane plume in Karachi, Pakistan, extending nearly 2 1/2 miles (4 kilometers) from a landfill. The spectrometer was designed at NASA JPL. Credit: Carbon Mapper/Planet Labs PBC" Extending about 2 miles (3 kilometers) from a coal-fired power plant, this carbon dioxide plume in Kendal, South Africa, was captured Sept.

Life Sciences - Health - 10.10.2024
Mixing joy and resolve, event celebrates women in science and addresses persistent inequalities

Pharmacology - Health - 10.10.2024
Vaccine uptake influenced by politics, socioeconomics
Study: Understanding the rationales and information environments for early, late, and nonadopters of the COVID-19 vaccine (DOI: 10.1038/s41541'024 -00962-5) COVID-19 vaccination rates have varied significantly based on partisanship and socioeconomic factors, with Democrats getting vaccinated faster and at higher percentages than Republicans and Independents.

Economics - Environment - 10.10.2024
Uplifting West African communities, one cashew at a time
Uplifting West African communities, one cashew at a time
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