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Researchers at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) have employed a NASA open-source program to reveal that disadvantaged populations may be subject to greater heat stress and poor air quality. For this study, the researchers focused on Houston, Tex. Combining changes in heat and land cover with Houston's socioeconomic data demonstrated that economically disadvantaged populations are subject to greater heat stress.

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America deserves better than RFK Jr

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A UCLA study helps explain why glioblastoma, one of the most aggressive forms of brain cancer, becomes resistant to treatment, and introduces a new approach that paves the way for more personalized treatment strategies for patients with this deadly brain tumor.

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Scientists have long been trying to tease apart hepatitis A virus, to understand its inner workings and how it functions in the human body. Infectious disease researchers at the UNC School of Medicine have discovered that a little-known protein, PDGFA-associated protein 1 (PDAP1), is used as a pawn by hepatitis A virus to replicate and infect cells in the liver.

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The Wistar Institute scientists have discovered a new approach to treating ovarian cancer that, in preclinical laboratory testing, shrinks tumors and improves survival rates while simultaneously making tumors more receptive to chemotherapy treatment.

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As a third grader, Tahira Reid Smith ’00, ’04, Ph.D., was already thinking like an inventor. So, when her school, PS 97 in the Bronx, New York, held a poster contest where students were asked to depict something each of them wished he or she had, she didn’t draw a typical childhood fantasy. She designed a machine. Like many children in the Bronx, Reid Smith loved playing double Dutch.

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Expert Q&A: Mixed Reality Surgery - Live Event. 07/02/2024

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Kidney Week 2024 Live Event: October 25th - Day #2 - 10/25/2024

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Obesity Management and Kidney Health: Live Expert Panel - Live Event. 09/16/2024.

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Live Event: Classroom Controversies with Binghamton University - Live Event. 08/27/2024

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Young star FU Orionis is pretty shocking! Astronomers used the Hubble Space Telescope to observe the sizzling star in ultraviolet light. At 16,000 kelvins, nearly three times our sun’s surface temperature, its disk is nearly twice as hot as prior models have calculated.

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Embargoed Hodgkin’s Lymphoma NEJM Study: Live event with URMC - Live Event. 10/14/2024

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Standing guard against network invaders

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Breaking barriers: How a fresh perspective helped solve challenges in nuclear safeguards

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New eyes on nuclear: Technology industry reps, investment bankers visit INL to learn about financing opportunities, risks