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Newswise: Bowel Research UK chooses Symplectic Grant Tracker to power life-changing research
Released: 6-Jul-2023 12:00 PM EDT
Bowel Research UK chooses Symplectic Grant Tracker to power life-changing research
Digital Science and Research Solutions Ltd

Bowel Research UK has chosen Symplectic Grant Tracker from Digital Science’s suite of flagship products to advance its aims of funding life-changing research into bowel cancer and other bowel diseases.

   
Newswise: New CFO joins Digital Science Executive Team
Released: 6-Jul-2023 12:00 PM EDT
New CFO joins Digital Science Executive Team
Digital Science and Research Solutions Ltd

Highly experienced industry executive Dr Fedor Zeyer has been appointed Digital Science’s new Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

   
Newswise: Do Paper Calendars Help Us Plan Better Than Digital Calendars?
Released: 6-Jul-2023 9:00 AM EDT
Do Paper Calendars Help Us Plan Better Than Digital Calendars?
California State University, Fullerton

The popularity of digital calendars over paper calendars has grown significantly due to instant access to appointments, meetings and dates. But which type of calendar leads to higher efficiency?

   
Released: 3-Jul-2023 8:05 AM EDT
Empowering Families in Kansas City, Missouri: U. S. Auto Force, a Division of U.S. Ventures, Mega Wash and LaundryCares Foundation Host Free Laundry and Literacy Day
LaundryCares Foundation

The LaundryCares Foundation is excited to announce a collaborative initiative with U. S. Ventures at the Mega Wash Laundromat to address the literacy gap in the Kansas City, MO community.

Released: 30-Jun-2023 2:05 PM EDT
Find the latest expert commentary on the recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions here
Newswise

Newswise offers a roundup of the latest expert commentary on the recent decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court.

       
Released: 30-Jun-2023 9:50 AM EDT
MSU expert: How to optimize supply chains in the auto industry and beyond
Michigan State University

Amy Broglin-Peterson, a faculty member in Michigan State University’s No. 1-ranked Department of Supply Chain Management, shares tactics to create more effective supply chains, as well as pitfalls businesses should avoid.

Released: 29-Jun-2023 2:25 PM EDT
MSU expert: Travel tips for summer – and beyond
Michigan State University

Michael McCall, Hilton Hotels Fellow in the top-ranked School of Hospitality Business at Michigan State University, discusses how the travel industry has changed since the COVID-19 pandemic and shares tips for an enjoyable travel experience.

Released: 29-Jun-2023 1:50 PM EDT
Clinical Chemistry Achieves Impact Factor of 9.3; Journal of Applied Laboratory Medicine Debuts at 2.0
Association for Diagnostic and Laboratory Medicine (ADLM (formerly AACC))

AACC, a global scientific and medical professional organization dedicated to better health through laboratory medicine, is pleased to announce that the journal Clinical Chemistry received an impact factor of 9.3 —the second highest in the journal’s history—and the Journal of Applied Laboratory Medicine (JALM) received its first impact factor, of 2.0, according to the newly released 2022 Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

     
Newswise: Sandia leans into a hybrid work model
Released: 29-Jun-2023 12:05 PM EDT
Sandia leans into a hybrid work model
Sandia National Laboratories

Sandia National Laboratories is adopting a permanent hybrid workforce, increasing the number of telecommuters and remote workers across the organization. Sandia also plans to establish several hubs around the country that eventually will allow classified work to be done at secure locations other than those in New Mexico and California.

Newswise: JMIR Publications sees a 133% increase in journals with a Journal Impact Factor
Released: 29-Jun-2023 6:05 AM EDT
JMIR Publications sees a 133% increase in journals with a Journal Impact Factor
JMIR Publications

JMIR Publications More than Doubles the Number of Journals with a Journal Impact Factor

     
Newswise: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Plans to Deploy First IBM Quantum System One on a University Campus
Released: 28-Jun-2023 8:35 AM EDT
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Plans to Deploy First IBM Quantum System One on a University Campus
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)

Today, it was announced that Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute will become the first university in the world to house an IBM Quantum System One. The IBM quantum computer, intended to be operational by January of 2024, will serve as the foundation of a new IBM Quantum Computational Center in partnership with Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI). By partnering, RPI’s vision is to greatly enhance the educational experiences and research capabilities of students and researchers at RPI and other institutions, propel the Capital Region into a top location for talent, and accelerate New York's growth as a technology epicenter.

   
Released: 27-Jun-2023 4:05 PM EDT
Data for insurance discounts? Consumers say no thanks
University of Iowa Tippie College of Business

Insurance companies have encouraged consumers to reduce their premiums by using monitoring technology for 25 years now. But why have consumers been slow to embrace the idea? Because they find the whole process too mysterious.

Newswise: Air pollution via wildfire smoke takes toll on labor markets, University of Illinois team finds
Released: 27-Jun-2023 10:15 AM EDT
Air pollution via wildfire smoke takes toll on labor markets, University of Illinois team finds
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

A study analyzing wildfire smoke exposure across the continental U.S. from 2007-2019 found that increases in smoke exposure cause significant decreases in earnings and employment outcomes for U.S. workers across a wide variety of sectors, including manufacturing, crops production, and transportation.

   
Released: 26-Jun-2023 4:00 PM EDT
Headlines involving the fascinating (and perilous) world of oceanography and marine biology can be viewed on the Marine Science channel
Newswise

The recent tragic loss of the Titan submersible in the depths of the North Atlantic has brought the fascinating (and very dangerous) world of Oceanography and Marine Science to the forefront. Below are some recent stories that have been added to the Marine Science channel on Newswise, including expert commentary on the Titan submersible.

       
Newswise: Validation Institute Confirms Over $2,200 per member per year savings from Ochsner Digital Medicine
Released: 26-Jun-2023 3:05 PM EDT
Validation Institute Confirms Over $2,200 per member per year savings from Ochsner Digital Medicine
Ochsner Health

Ochsner Digital Medicine has achieved Validation for Savings by the Validation Institute, an independent non-profit organization. The Institute confirmed in a new propensity-matched study that members of Ochsner Connected Health’s chronic disease management program have lower per member per month costs than similar non-participants.

   
Released: 26-Jun-2023 2:50 PM EDT
On the Anniversary of the Dobbs v Jackson case, Newswise highlights Women’s Health issues
Newswise

Do you have experts on abortion issues? Media are looking for commentary as they work on stories related to the 1-year anniversary of the overturning of Roe v. Wade.

     
Newswise: Indiana University Kelley School professor finds diversity of experience among board members leads to innovation
Released: 26-Jun-2023 11:05 AM EDT
Indiana University Kelley School professor finds diversity of experience among board members leads to innovation
Indiana University

While gender, racial and ethnic diversity bring value to U.S. companies, research from the Indiana University Kelley School of Business found that diverse educational, industrial and organizational experiences among managers and board members leads to R&D innovation creating economic and social value.

Released: 26-Jun-2023 8:15 AM EDT
Penn Medicine to Stop Actively Participating in U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” Rankings
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

The University of Pennsylvania Health System, part of Penn Medicine, announced today that it will discontinue active participation in the annual U.S. News & World Report “Best Hospitals” rankings.

   
Released: 23-Jun-2023 2:05 PM EDT
When Majority Men Respect Minority Women, Groups Communicate Better: A Neurological Exploration
University of Delaware

Groups must leverage their members’ diverse knowledge to make optimal decisions. However, the gender composition of a group may affect this ability, particularly because solo status female members (one female grouped with males) are generally allocated lower status than their male counterparts, so their knowledge is more likely to be ignored.

   
Released: 22-Jun-2023 5:55 PM EDT
The impact of populism on multinational corporations’ investment
Strategic Management Society

A stable economic and political environment is necessary for firms to feel secure while making long-term investment decisions, such as those related to investing in foreign countries (also known as foreign direct investment or FDI).

Released: 22-Jun-2023 5:50 PM EDT
Powerful board allies are a CEO's best weapon
Strategic Management Society

If we’ve learned anything from HBO’s smash hit Succession over the last four years, it’s that, as the authors of a new Strategic Management Journal article state, “Even the most powerful individuals do not work alone.”

Released: 21-Jun-2023 2:05 PM EDT
Banks still offer Black entrepreneurs inferior loans, service even when they are better qualified than peers
Brigham Young University

Nearly a decade ago, researchers from Brigham Young University, Utah State University and Rutgers published a disheartening study revealing how discrimination in bank loan services was tainting the American Dream for minority entrepreneurs.

Newswise: Expert: Why the inflation news is better than some headlines suggest
Released: 21-Jun-2023 1:25 PM EDT
Expert: Why the inflation news is better than some headlines suggest
Washington University in St. Louis

On June 13, the Federal Reserve released updated inflation figures showing that the Consumer Price Index grew at a 4% annual rate in May. The difference in consumer prices from April to May, however, was just 0.1%. These two numbers paint very different pictures of the current state of inflation and the American economy.The confusion comes from the way in which we calculate inflation, according to John Horn, a professor of practice in economics at the Olin Business School at Washington University in St.

Newswise: The Federation of State Physician Health Programs (FSPHP) Is Pleased to Announce Its New Board Members to Its Leadership 
and Its 2023 Award Recipients
Released: 21-Jun-2023 9:50 AM EDT
The Federation of State Physician Health Programs (FSPHP) Is Pleased to Announce Its New Board Members to Its Leadership and Its 2023 Award Recipients
Federation of State Physician Health Programs

The Federation of State Physician Health Programs, Inc. (FSPHP) announced the recipients of the 2023 FSPHP Board of Directors Service Awards and the 2023 Presidential Recognition Awards on May 4th during the FSPHP 2023 Annual Education Conference in Minneapolis, MN.

Newswise: Stellenbosch University selects Symplectic Elements to support and streamline research outputs submissions to the DHET
Released: 21-Jun-2023 9:30 AM EDT
Stellenbosch University selects Symplectic Elements to support and streamline research outputs submissions to the DHET
Digital Science and Research Solutions Ltd

Digital Science is pleased to announce that Stellenbosch University (SU) has selected Symplectic Elements from Digital Science’s flagship products to support its goal of advancing knowledge in service of society.

     
Released: 20-Jun-2023 3:05 PM EDT
Kelley, WNBPA partner to empower WNBA players in pursuit of graduate education, entrepreneurship
Indiana University

The Indiana University Kelley School of Business has teamed up with the Women’s National Basketball Players Association, which represents the current WNBA players, to offer players the chance to pursue a graduate education. This partnership will equip them with the knowledge and skills necessary for successful careers beyond basketball.

Released: 20-Jun-2023 1:30 PM EDT
UWF to launch MBA program in executive leadership
University of West Florida

Beginning in Fall 2023, UWF will offer a new online Executive Master of Business Administration: Leadership Practice and Purpose.

Newswise: Digital Science expands Executive Team for AI future
Released: 20-Jun-2023 9:30 AM EDT
Digital Science expands Executive Team for AI future
Digital Science and Research Solutions Ltd

Digital Science has expanded its Executive Team to reflect its current steep growth trajectory and further develop its market-leading capabilities in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and related technologies.

   
Released: 19-Jun-2023 10:55 AM EDT
Bridging traditional economics and econophysics
Complexity Science Hub Vienna

In a new study, researchers of the Complexity Science Hub highlight the connecting elements between traditional financial market research and econophysics.

Newswise: Launch of REC@NUS Corporate R&D Laboratory for Next Generation Photovoltaics
Released: 16-Jun-2023 10:05 AM EDT
Launch of REC@NUS Corporate R&D Laboratory for Next Generation Photovoltaics
National University of Singapore (NUS)

A new SGD 77 million research initiative has been launched today at the National University of Singapore (NUS) to boost innovation and research on advanced solar cell technologies in Singapore. Over the next five years, the REC@NUS Corporate R&D Laboratory for Next Generation Photovoltaics, which is jointly set up by the Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore at NUS and REC Solar, will research, develop and commercialise disruptive solar photovoltaic technologies based on perovskite-silicon tandem solar cells.

Released: 14-Jun-2023 1:15 PM EDT
The heat is on! Don't panic. Get the latest news on heat waves and the dangers of heat in the Extreme Heat channel
Newswise

As we enter the summer months in the Northern Hemisphere and the possibility of extreme heat becomes more common, it’s important to stay up-to-date on the science of heat waves and take measures to protect ourselves from this growing public health threat.

       
Released: 14-Jun-2023 12:40 PM EDT
Specialty drugs accounted for most new product launches in the past decade. Why do we know so little about how clinical studies influence their diffusion?
American Marketing Association (AMA)

Researchers from McGill University and Ontario Tech University published a new Journal of Marketing article that examines the drivers of specialty drug diffusion.

   
Newswise: Former Philadelphia City Solicitor Sozi Tulante Appointed to Wistar Institute Board of Trustees
Released: 14-Jun-2023 10:05 AM EDT
Former Philadelphia City Solicitor Sozi Tulante Appointed to Wistar Institute Board of Trustees
Wistar Institute

Wistar is pleased to welcome Sozi Tulante to its Board of Trustees. He is currently General Counsel of Form Energy, a Massachusetts-based energy storage technology and manufacturing company.

Newswise: CIHR chooses Digital Science to support discoveries for Canada’s health
Released: 14-Jun-2023 9:30 AM EDT
CIHR chooses Digital Science to support discoveries for Canada’s health
Digital Science and Research Solutions Ltd

Digital Science is pleased to announce that the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) has chosen Altmetric and Dimensions from Digital Science’s flagship products to support its belief that research has the power to change lives.

   
Released: 13-Jun-2023 3:55 PM EDT
Employee approval can make or break CEOS, UW research shows
University of Washington

New research from Bruce Avolio, professor of management in the University of Washington Foster School of Business, finds that employee approval greatly influences whether a board of directors will retain or dismiss a chief executive officer.

   
Newswise: Ochsner Health Names New Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
Released: 12-Jun-2023 5:25 PM EDT
Ochsner Health Names New Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
Ochsner Health

Jim Molloy will oversee the organization’s accounting, financial planning and analysis, reimbursement and revenue cycle functions, as well as managed care contracting and treasury.

   
Released: 12-Jun-2023 4:10 PM EDT
An experience or a material product: Which new purchase is more likely to elicit envy in other consumers?
University of Utah

A new study by researchers at the University of Utah suggests that the type of product and the kind of comparison being made interact to generate feelings of consumption envy, which has implications for consumer marketing.

   
Released: 12-Jun-2023 3:40 PM EDT
Working hard for money decreases consumers’ willingness to risk their earnings, study shows
University of Notre Dame

New research from Christopher Bechler, assistant professor of marketing in The University of Notre Dame’s Mendoza College of Business, shows that the harder an individual consumer works, the less willing they are to risk those earnings through investments and elsewhere.

   
Released: 12-Jun-2023 3:05 PM EDT
American University’s Kogod School of Business Students Launch New Publication to Highlight Issues in Sustainability
American University

American University’s Kogod School of Business announced the launch of the Kogod Sustainability Review, a student-led publication that will highlight cutting-edge research from industry leaders, identify and discuss new trends, and further advance progress in the field of sustainability.

   
Released: 12-Jun-2023 12:40 PM EDT
Canada’s carbon pricing poses a $256 billion financial risk for borrowers and banks
University of Waterloo

By putting a price on the cost of carbon, the Government of Canada aims to curtail greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, but it comes with an increased risk for financial lenders and borrowers with high carbon emissions.

   
Newswise: Research Integrity at your fingertips with new world-leading Dimensions app
Released: 12-Jun-2023 10:00 AM EDT
Research Integrity at your fingertips with new world-leading Dimensions app
Digital Science and Research Solutions Ltd

Digital Science company Dimensions has today launched its new Dimensions Research Integrity app, enabling users to ensure the highest standards of research integrity and helping to build global trust in research.

     
Released: 12-Jun-2023 8:05 AM EDT
Ukraine Refugees Could Boost Europe’s GDP
North Carolina State University

New research suggests the influx of Ukrainian refugees across Europe will improve long-term GDP for European countries that invest in infrastructure and other capital improvements. However, countries receiving Ukrainian refugees will likely face significant costs in the short term.

   
Released: 9-Jun-2023 8:25 PM EDT
Local newspaper coverage improves information about public companies
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Accounting researchers at the University of Arkansas are deepening their understanding of the effect of shrinking newsrooms on the financial information of public companies.

   
Released: 8-Jun-2023 1:20 PM EDT
Employers should think twice before implementing peer recognition programs
University of Waterloo

In fast-paced and often rapidly changing work environments, employers continue to seek new and improved ways to recognize employees in the workplace.

Released: 7-Jun-2023 1:20 PM EDT
Autonomous products like robot vacuums make our lives easier. But do they deprive us of meaningful experiences?
American Marketing Association (AMA)

Researchers from University of St. Gallen and Columbia Business School published a new Journal of Marketing article that examines how the perceived meaning of manual labor can help predict the adoption of autonomous products.

   
Newswise: Digital Science boosts pharma industry support following OntoChem acquisition
Released: 7-Jun-2023 9:00 AM EDT
Digital Science boosts pharma industry support following OntoChem acquisition
Digital Science and Research Solutions Ltd

Digital Science is positioning itself to play an even greater role in the pharmaceutical industry’s all-important drug discovery, by helping industry sift through a sea of information and focus on the research that matters.

     
Released: 6-Jun-2023 5:00 PM EDT
UW research shows real-world value of strategy courses for MBA students
University of Washington

A new study from Mana Heshmati, assistant professor of strategy and entrepreneurship in the University of Washington Foster School of Business, found that strategy courses in MBA programs improve decision-making abilities, boost the amount of attention paid to broader industry concerns and expand the depth of mental representations.

   
Released: 2-Jun-2023 1:55 PM EDT
Twitter’s plummet in value highlights social network governance challenge; expert explains
Virginia Tech

Revelation of a sharp decline in the valuation of Twitter “illustrates not just the consequences of [Elon] Musk’s stewardship, but the myriad challenges that exist for anyone managing a social media platform,” explains Virginia Tech media expert Megan Duncan. “Buying a social media platform might be easy, but governing it is hard.”

   


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