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Released: 21-Jul-2023 8:50 AM EDT
Introducing PeakV: The world's first Large Sample Volume, Open-Assay, Super-fast, Ultra-Sensitive, and Sample-To-Answer PCR instrument
2023 AACC Annual Scientific Meeting Press Program

Developed by OnsiteGene Inc. and sponsored by the NIH RADx initiative, PeakV is a sample-to-answer instrument that transforms PCR testing.

   
Newswise: 'Super premium' industrial motor that benefits both business and the environment
Released: 21-Jul-2023 12:00 AM EDT
'Super premium' industrial motor that benefits both business and the environment
National Research Council of Science and Technology

After its successful development of industrial electric motors (three-phase induction motors) with super-premium class efficiency (IE4) for the first time in Korea, the Electric Machine and Drive Research Center of Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute (KERI) has established an "open platform" that enables SMEs to utilize related technologies.

   
Released: 20-Jul-2023 12:30 PM EDT
Tell us how you really feel -- keep up with the latest research in Psychology and Psychiatry
Newswise

The latest research in psychology and psychiatry on Newswise.

       
Newswise: Argonne hosts Demo Day, showcasing innovators at four national labs
Released: 20-Jul-2023 10:40 AM EDT
Argonne hosts Demo Day, showcasing innovators at four national labs
Argonne National Laboratory

Demo Day provided an opportunity for entrepreneurs to pitch their technologies developed at national labs to investors and venture capitalists.

   
Released: 19-Jul-2023 5:00 PM EDT
Heroes of Chemistry recognized for advancement in global health and environment
American Chemical Society (ACS)

The American Chemical Society will honor researchers and companies as Heroes of Chemistry for developing products that have led to significant advancements in improving health and the environment.

   
Newswise: Want a deal on that vintage item? Find common connection with seller
Released: 19-Jul-2023 10:45 AM EDT
Want a deal on that vintage item? Find common connection with seller
Indiana University

If you’re looking to furnish your home with vintage furniture or expand a collection of treasured memorabilia, new research from the Indiana University Kelley School of Business and the Cornell University SC Johnson College of Business suggests those items could end up being cheaper if buyers emphasize a mutual connection to the past.

   
Newswise: Premier League partners with medical experts from Cleveland Clinic for Summer Series
Released: 19-Jul-2023 9:25 AM EDT
Premier League partners with medical experts from Cleveland Clinic for Summer Series
Cleveland Clinic

A multidisciplinary team of 25 Cleveland Clinic Sports Medicine physicians, athletic trainers, physical therapists and primary care staff will be traveling with the clubs and providing care for the teams during training, matches and after matches.

   
Newswise: JMIR Publications Acquires the Online Journal of Public Health Informatics, Broadening Its Prestigious Open Access Portfolio
Released: 19-Jul-2023 8:45 AM EDT
JMIR Publications Acquires the Online Journal of Public Health Informatics, Broadening Its Prestigious Open Access Portfolio
JMIR Publications

(Toronto July 19, 2023) Fully open access publisher JMIR Publications has acquired the Online Journal of Public Health Informatics (OJPHI), expanding its portfolio to 35 gold open access journals. This acquisition marks an open access milestone in JMIR Publications’ continued mission to keep openness at the heart of what it does.

Released: 18-Jul-2023 1:35 PM EDT
Applications Open for UMD Smith’s New Online Master of Science in Management Studies
University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business

First cohort begins fall 2023 in a program open to applicants from any academic background and professionals in any industry seeking a time- and cost-efficient means to develop their foundational business skills.

   
Newswise: Expert Outlines What’s at Stake as Hollywood Actors Ally with Writers’ Strike
Released: 17-Jul-2023 3:15 PM EDT
Expert Outlines What’s at Stake as Hollywood Actors Ally with Writers’ Strike
Virginia Tech

Hollywood actors and writers are standing side by side on the picket line for the first time in more than 60 years. Future blockbusters such as the next “Mission: Impossible” and “Deadpool” movies and the fifth season of “Stranger Things” have stopped production. “More than 11,000 writers were involved in the Writers Guild of America strike.

   
Newswise: New Comprehensive Vascular Clinic offers multiple services in 1 location
Released: 17-Jul-2023 8:05 AM EDT
New Comprehensive Vascular Clinic offers multiple services in 1 location
University of Kentucky

Today (July 17), the UK Gill Heart & Vascular Institute announces the opening of the new Comprehensive Vascular Clinic in UK HealthCare’s Kentucky Clinic. “This is an exciting time, as we are consolidating our vascular services into one location to better serve our patients’ needs,” said Joseph Bobadilla, M.D.

Released: 14-Jul-2023 2:05 PM EDT
China's extreme poverty rate increased under capitalist reforms
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

It is widely believed that China’s socialist economy had relatively high rates of extreme poverty, while the capitalist reforms of the 1980s and 1990s delivered rapid progress, with extreme poverty declining from 88% in 1981 to zero by 2018.

   
Released: 12-Jul-2023 2:05 PM EDT
New Faculty Hire Brings Expertise in Contextual Artificial Intelligence to Bolster UMD Smith MS and MBA Programs
University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business

The University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business announces the hiring of information systems professor Balaji Padmanabhan, who describes contextual AI as especially crucial in MBA studies.

   
Newswise: Cathy Shakespeare Promoted to Professor of Accounting
Released: 11-Jul-2023 4:05 PM EDT
Cathy Shakespeare Promoted to Professor of Accounting
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

Cathy Shakespeare recently earned a promotion that was approved by the University of Michigan Board of Regents, recognizing her achievements in the field of accounting.

Newswise: University of Illinois study: Turning food waste into bioenergy can become a profitable industry
Released: 11-Jul-2023 3:40 PM EDT
University of Illinois study: Turning food waste into bioenergy can become a profitable industry
College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Food waste is a major problem around the world. In the United States, an estimated 30 to 40% of edible food is lost or wasted, costing billions of dollars each year.

   
Newswise: Canned, frozen corn industry struggling across US growing regions
Released: 10-Jul-2023 11:55 AM EDT
Canned, frozen corn industry struggling across US growing regions
College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

For those whose primary experience with corn is the butter-drenched cob variety, it might come as a surprise that other forms of sweet corn are in trouble. A new University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign analysis shows sweet corn production for frozen and canned products has been steadily shrinking in the U.S. over the past 27 years, particularly in rainfed portions of the Midwest.

   
Newswise: Economics expert explains potential consequences of massive UPS walkout
Released: 7-Jul-2023 3:40 PM EDT
Economics expert explains potential consequences of massive UPS walkout
Virginia Tech

Jadrian Wooten, a Virginia Tech professor of economics, answers questions about the circumstances that led to the impasse in labor negotiations between UPS and the Teamsters and what the effects could be should UPS workers strike.

   
Released: 7-Jul-2023 2:25 PM EDT
Do investors incorporate financial materiality of environmental information in their risk evaluation?
Kyushu University

Financial materiality pertains to crucial and pertinent data that a company is obligated to reveal in its financial statements.

Released: 6-Jul-2023 1:05 PM EDT
Baylor Scott & White Health and NextCare Urgent Care Form Partnership to Jointly Own All NextCare Sites in Texas
Baylor Scott and White Health

Baylor Scott & White Health — the largest not-for-profit health system in Texas, and NextCare Urgent Care — one of the nation’s leading privately held providers of urgent care announce the creation of a new partnership to expand high-quality, convenient care options for patients in Texas.

Newswise: Organic agriculture transition partnership to recruit, train, mentor farmers
Released: 6-Jul-2023 12:15 PM EDT
Organic agriculture transition partnership to recruit, train, mentor farmers
Texas A&M AgriLife

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, through its organics program, will lead the Texas Transition to Organic Partnership Program, or Texas TOPP, designed to recruit, train, mentor and advise farmers who want to transition to organic production.

   
Released: 6-Jul-2023 12:05 PM EDT
Financial transparency index helps track the flow of “dark money” in politics
University of Oregon

Not all nonprofits are created equal — and some exist mainly to capitalize on a tax law loophole that allows them to anonymously funnel donations to political causes. New University of Oregon research proposes an index that rates the financial transparency of social advocacy nonprofits to give people more awareness of organizations that are funneling anonymous donations, or “dark money,” into politics.

   
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?

   
Newswise:Video Embedded new-department-of-hospitality-hotel-management-and-tourism-approved-at-texas-am
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Released: 5-Jul-2023 1:45 PM EDT
New Department of Hospitality, Hotel Management and Tourism approved at Texas A&M
Texas A&M AgriLife

Texas A&M University will now be home to a new Department of Hospitality, Hotel Management and Tourism after receiving approval from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.

   
Newswise:Video Embedded world-first-researchers-create-co2-measurement-tool-to-calculate-emissions-caused-by-digital-data
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Released: 3-Jul-2023 11:55 AM EDT
World first: Researchers create CO2 measurement tool to calculate emissions caused by digital data
Loughborough University

A unique carbon footprint tool has been created to allow businesses to measure the CO2 output of their digital data. By using the tool companies can make data-driven decisions that benefit the environment and save money by reducing reliance on carbon offsetting schemes.

   
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.



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