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18-Sep-2024 9:05 AM EDT
Unlocking the Potential of Patient-Derived Organoids for Personalized Sarcoma Treatment
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Health Sciences

UCLA investigators have developed the largest collection of sarcoma patient-derived organoids to date that can help improve the understanding of the disease and better identify therapies that are most likely to work for each individual patient.

Newswise: What Role Does a Tailwind Play in Cycling’s ‘Everesting’?
17-Sep-2024 1:05 PM EDT
What Role Does a Tailwind Play in Cycling’s ‘Everesting’?
American Institute of Physics (AIP)

Within the cycling realm, “to Everest” involves riding up and down the same mountain until your ascents total the elevation of Mt. Everest. A new record was set a few years ago, but a debate ensued about the strong tailwind the cyclist had on climbs. To what extent do the tailwind help a cyclist as they climb?

Released: 20-Sep-2024 10:05 AM EDT
Health Canada Approves CardioFlux MCG for the Diagnosis of Myocardial Ischemia
Genetesis

Genetesis, Inc., a leader in the field of magnetocardiography (MCG), today announced that Health Canada has approved the CardioFlux Magnetocardiograph with a license for use by physicians to aid in the diagnosis of myocardial ischemia.

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Released: 20-Sep-2024 10:05 AM EDT
Disparities Narrowing Among Patients Undergoing Blood Stem Cell Transplant, Roswell Park Study Reveals
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

Open Disparities Narrowing Among Patients Undergoing Blood Stem Cell Transplant, Roswell Park Study Reveals configuration options Historically, some patients with blood cancers have been less likely than others to receive stem cell transplant, also known as bone marrow transplant.

Newswise: SLU Researchers Identify Sex-Based Differences in Immune Responses Against Tumors
Released: 20-Sep-2024 10:05 AM EDT
SLU Researchers Identify Sex-Based Differences in Immune Responses Against Tumors
Saint Louis University

Researchers at Saint Louis University School of Medicine investigated differences in T-cell responses between male and female patients with lung cancer that may help direct future treatments. T-cell responses are part of the adaptive immune system, which is part of the body's "smart system" that monitors for threats and fights them with customized defenses.

Newswise: Kowalski, Salonvaara receive ASHRAE Distinguished Service Awards
Released: 20-Sep-2024 9:05 AM EDT
Kowalski, Salonvaara receive ASHRAE Distinguished Service Awards
Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Building equipment and envelope scientists at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory were recognized for research excellence during the ASHRAE 2024 summer conference held in Indianapolis.

Newswise: UAlbany Researchers Identify New Driver of Antimicrobial Resistance
Released: 20-Sep-2024 9:05 AM EDT
UAlbany Researchers Identify New Driver of Antimicrobial Resistance
University at Albany, State University of New York

UAlbany researchers have identified a genetic mechanism that allows antimicrobial resistance to spread among Klebsiella pneumoniae — the third leading cause of blood infections globally.

Newswise: Study Explores Associations Between Access to Urban Blue and Green Spaces and Early-Stage Heart Disease
Released: 20-Sep-2024 9:05 AM EDT
Study Explores Associations Between Access to Urban Blue and Green Spaces and Early-Stage Heart Disease
University at Albany, State University of New York

Living among nature and in close proximity to rivers were linked with better heart health; however, study results also show that environmental and social factors associated with inner-city living can outweigh benefits of park proximity for residents living in disadvantaged neighborhoods.

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Released: 20-Sep-2024 9:00 AM EDT
Korean Research Team Proposes AI-Powered Approach to Establishing a 'Carbon-Neutral Energy City’
National Research Council of Science and Technology

A joint research team from the Renewable Energy System Laboratory and the Energy ICT Research Department at the Korea Institute of Energy Research (KIER) has developed key technologies to realize "Urban Electrification" using artificial intelligence (AI).

Newswise: International Conference and Workshop on Enhancing Well-Being by Realizing Family Dynamics and Promoting Intergenerational Solidarity for an Inclusive Society
Released: 20-Sep-2024 8:55 AM EDT
International Conference and Workshop on Enhancing Well-Being by Realizing Family Dynamics and Promoting Intergenerational Solidarity for an Inclusive Society
Chulalongkorn University

The College of Population Studies, Chulalongkorn University, in collaboration with the Department of Older Persons (DOP) under the Ministry of Social Development and Human Security, organized an international conference and workshop on “Enhancing Well-Being by Realizing Family Dynamics and Promoting Intergenerational Solidarity for an Inclusive Society.

Newswise: Satit Chula Innovators Win a Gold Medal at the International Convention on Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology (i-CREATe) in China
Released: 20-Sep-2024 8:55 AM EDT
Satit Chula Innovators Win a Gold Medal at the International Convention on Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology (i-CREATe) in China
Chulalongkorn University

Chulalongkorn University congratulates Happy CP Gloves, a team of students from Satit Chula Demonstration School, on being selected to represent Thailand in the 2024 “International Convention on Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology (i-CREATe) & World Rehabilitation Robot Convention (WRRC)” in Shanghai, People’s Republic of China, during August 23-26, 2024.

   
Newswise: Channeling Challenge Into Community: Hunter’s Story
Released: 20-Sep-2024 6:05 AM EDT
Channeling Challenge Into Community: Hunter’s Story
Children's Hospital Los Angeles

Hunter doesn’t remember much from his time at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, but more than a decade later, one small moment has stuck with him in multiple ways.A blonde woman asks him: “She’d hold up an array of ChapSticks,” Hunter explains, “blueberry, strawberry, green apple, root beer float and chocolate.”

Newswise: American Dental Hygienists’ Association Teams Up with Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals, Inc for National Dental Hygiene Month 
Released: 20-Sep-2024 5:05 AM EDT
American Dental Hygienists’ Association Teams Up with Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals, Inc for National Dental Hygiene Month 
American Dental Hygienists' Association and Colgate® Oral Pharmaceuticals

The American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA®) and Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals, Inc, a Colgate-Palmolive Company, are proud to partner together for a fourth year in a row in support of October’s National Dental Hygiene Month (NDHM).

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Released: 19-Sep-2024 10:05 PM EDT
Welcoming Students to a New Reality
University of Miami

A new application for students offered through First Year Directions classes at the University of Miami gives them a chance to experience unique campus activities virtually.

Released: 19-Sep-2024 8:05 PM EDT
How to Fight ‘Technostress’ at Work
University of Colorado Boulder

For many people, constant pings, buzzes and flashes on their phones, computers and other devices are just a normal part of working life—which, thanks to technology, extends to all hours.

     
Newswise: Hillandale Farms Family Giving to Support Musculoskeletal Care and Research Tops $45 Million with the Creation of the Orland Bethel Musculoskeletal Research Center Biobank
Released: 19-Sep-2024 4:05 PM EDT
Hillandale Farms Family Giving to Support Musculoskeletal Care and Research Tops $45 Million with the Creation of the Orland Bethel Musculoskeletal Research Center Biobank
University of Pittsburgh

With this second gift of $18.5 million, Pitt will launch the Orland Bethel Musculoskeletal Research Center Biobank that will collect, house and properly distribute specimens that will shed light on disorders such as arthritis, osteoporosis, and a range of spinal conditions and orthopedic joint issues.

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Released: 19-Sep-2024 4:05 PM EDT
NIH Grant Supports Study of the Spread of Huntington’s Disease in the Brain
Rowan University

NIH grant supports study of the spread of Huntington’s disease in the brain

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Released: 19-Sep-2024 4:05 PM EDT
Using Games to Teach Complex Concepts
Rowan University

Using games to teach complex concepts

   
Newswise: How Features in Utah and Arizona Advanced Geoscience
Released: 19-Sep-2024 3:05 PM EDT
How Features in Utah and Arizona Advanced Geoscience
University of Utah

University of Utah geoscientists successfully nominated the Henry Mountains, Coyote Buttes and Great Salt Lake to international union’s list of the top geoheritage sites, “the world’s best demonstrations of geologic features and processes.”



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