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Released: 10-Sep-2024 6:05 PM EDT
Primex, Inc. Celebrates 50+ Years in Business
Primex, Inc.

The industry leader in automated environmental monitoring and synchronized time solutions looks to continue success and community involvement for years to come

   
Released: 10-Sep-2024 6:05 PM EDT
U, EPIC Ventures partner to drive regional innovation forward
University of Utah

By combining the U’s innovation engine with EPIC’s extensive network, the partnership will catalyze growth for early-stage technology companies across various sectors, including software, health and life sciences and financial technology.

Released: 10-Sep-2024 5:05 PM EDT
“Cuddle hormone” oxytocin may provide pain relief and help curb harmful opioid use
University of Florida

A two-year interdisciplinary study at UF examines synthetic oxytocin’s potential as an alternate pain management option for older adults.

Released: 10-Sep-2024 4:05 PM EDT
TORL BioTherapeutics Announces Appointment of Howard A. "Skip" Burris III, MD, FACP, FASCO as Board Member
TORL Biotherapeutics LLC

TORL BioTherapeutics, LLC (TORL), a clinical stage biotechnology company discovering and developing new antibody-based immunotherapies to improve and extend the lives of patients with cancer worldwide, today announced the appointment of Howard A. "Skip" Burris III, MD, FACP, FASCO as Board Member.

Released: 10-Sep-2024 4:05 PM EDT
Streamlining energy regulations on Native American reservations could help alleviate poverty
University of Wisconsin–Madison

Land was once set aside as Native American reservations because it was undesirable and low in resources, but now interested Native Americans may have economic leverage in the growing industry of clean energy. A team of researchers led by UW–Madison professors Dominic Parker and Sarah Johnston quantified the economic potential of wind and solar energy projects on these lands and discussed the regulatory barriers for tribes wishing to tap into it.

   
Newswise: UAH researcher gains $1M Air Force grant to develop artificial neural networks to combat dangerous radio frequency spoofing
Released: 10-Sep-2024 3:05 PM EDT
UAH researcher gains $1M Air Force grant to develop artificial neural networks to combat dangerous radio frequency spoofing
University of Alabama Huntsville

With the ever-increasing use of wireless communication technologies and cellular networks, radio frequency (RF) based attacks such as “spoofing” have become a significant concern due to the privacy and security risks in both military and civilian communication networks. Dr. Chaity Banerjee Mukherjee, an assistant professor at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of the University of Alabama System, has won a $1 million Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) grant to develop frameworks for artificial neural networks that will help combat these attacks.

Released: 10-Sep-2024 2:05 PM EDT
Tyber Medical's PEEK ToeGrip Hammer Toe Implant Family Receives MDR Certification
Tyber Medical, LLC

Tyber Medical LLC, a leading orthopedic device manufacturer specializing in private label implants for the extremity, trauma, and spine markets, is proud to announce that its PEEK ToeGrip Hammer Toe implant family has received Medical Device Regulation (MDR) certification from TÜV Rheinland.

Released: 10-Sep-2024 2:05 PM EDT
"Debate & Dip" Debate-Watching Event
California State University, Fullerton

If you’re looking for events to help localize your coverage of Donald Trump and Kamala Harris' first presidential debate of 2024, Cal State Fullerton’s Housing and Residential Engagement office is hosting a debate watch party tonight for CSUF students.

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Released: 10-Sep-2024 2:05 PM EDT
Restoring a Fire Resilient and Rare Pacific Northwest Tree
Cal Poly Humboldt

Cal Poly Humboldt Forestry Professor Jeff Kane is leading a project funded by the USDA Forest Service in collaboration with Ecologist, Kyle Merriam, to reestablish Baker Cypress in areas where it was nearly extirpated by the 2021 Dixie Fire, with significant involvement from students.

Newswise: Small RNA Molecule Discovered to Have Role in Driving Aging
Released: 10-Sep-2024 2:05 PM EDT
Small RNA Molecule Discovered to Have Role in Driving Aging
University of North Carolina School of Medicine

UNC School of Medicine researchers are the first to show that an microRNA molecule called miR-29 is instrumental in driving the natural aging process.

Newswise: NCCN Policy Summit Explores how to Build an Inclusive Cancer Center Workplace Culture that Better Serves Everybody
Released: 10-Sep-2024 2:00 PM EDT
NCCN Policy Summit Explores how to Build an Inclusive Cancer Center Workplace Culture that Better Serves Everybody
National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®)

Speakers at an NCCN Oncology Policy Summit discuss the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) as integral to the oncology workforce to improve cancer outcomes, and what to do about backlash.

10-Sep-2024 8:00 AM EDT
Scientists Turn On Powerful New Machine for Study of Fundamental Physics
Rutgers University-New Brunswick

After nearly a decade of preparation, scientists – including researchers from Rutgers University – have turned on a new apparatus capable of detecting a host of mysterious tiny particles. Researchers working on the Short-Baseline Near Detector (SBND) at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab) in Batavia, Ill., have started up the new machine and begun detecting the neutrinos produced by Fermilab’s particle accelerator beams.

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Newswise: First Neutrinos Detected at Fermilab Short-Baseline Detector
10-Sep-2024 10:00 AM EDT
First Neutrinos Detected at Fermilab Short-Baseline Detector
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab)

After years of preparation, the first neutrinos have been observed by the Short-Baseline Near Detector collaboration. The data SBND collects will expand our knowledge of how neutrinos interact with matter and will be used to search for evidence of new physics.

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Released: 10-Sep-2024 1:05 PM EDT
Impact of Thinning Treatments on Fire-Resilient Redwood Forests
Cal Poly Humboldt

The research aims to assess changes in surface fuels, tree mortality, regeneration, and the general health of secondary redwood forests.

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Released: 10-Sep-2024 1:05 PM EDT
Driving smart infrastructure
Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Western Michigan University researchers demonstrated pavement markers that use embedded microchips to transmit road shape information to self-driving cars.

Released: 10-Sep-2024 12:30 PM EDT
New Guidelines Published for Evaluating and Managing Chronic Constipation
Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott

The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (ASCRS) has issued updated guidelines, published in Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, about how to evaluate and manage chronic constipation. The journal is published in the Lippincott portfolio by Wolters Kluwer.

Released: 10-Sep-2024 12:05 PM EDT
باحثو مايو كلينك يطورون أداة لقياس صحة الحَيُّوم الدقيق المعوي
Mayo Clinic

طوّر فريق من باحثي مايو كلينك أداة حسابية مبتكرة تعمل على تحليل الحَيُّوم الدقيق المعوي، وهو نظام حيوي معقد يتكون من تريليونات البكتيريا والفطريات والفيروسات والكائنات الحية الدقيقة الأخرى داخل الجهاز الهضمي، لتوفير نظرة ثاقبة حول الصحة العامة.

Newswise: Can Chatbots Help with Genetic Testing for Cancer Risk?
Released: 10-Sep-2024 12:05 PM EDT
Can Chatbots Help with Genetic Testing for Cancer Risk?
Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah

Demand for cancer genetic testing is on the rise, but there's not enough genetic counselors to guide patients through the process. Researchers say chatbots could be the answer.



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