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Newswise: Opportunities Academy draws high schoolers from across region for a glimpse into health care careers
Released: 28-Jun-2024 9:05 AM EDT
Opportunities Academy draws high schoolers from across region for a glimpse into health care careers
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

High school students from a dozen different counties in the area came to PCOM South Georgia for the week-long Opportunities Academy, where they learned about potential careers in health care and were paired up with PCOM students, who serve as their mentors.

Newswise: Peak performance: plants' genetic strategies for surviving high-altitude habitats
Released: 28-Jun-2024 9:05 AM EDT
Peak performance: plants' genetic strategies for surviving high-altitude habitats
Chinese Academy of Sciences

Unraveling the genetic mysteries of alpine plants, a pioneering study presents a chromosome-level genome assembly of the medicinal herb Triplostegia glandulifera. The research uncovers the plant's sophisticated genetic adaptations, including a whole-genome duplication event that significantly bolstered its cold tolerance and other alpine-specific survival traits.

Newswise: Beef freshness unveiled: innovative pH indicators monitor meat quality in real-time
Released: 28-Jun-2024 9:05 AM EDT
Beef freshness unveiled: innovative pH indicators monitor meat quality in real-time
Chinese Academy of Sciences

In a bid to combat food waste and enhance safety, researchers have introduced a pioneering method for gauging the freshness of raw beef using on-pack pH indicators. This new system provides consumers with a direct visual cue of meat quality, effectively navigating beyond the limitations of traditional best-before labels.

Newswise: Spirit Halloween Continues to Support the Child Life Program at K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital
Released: 28-Jun-2024 9:05 AM EDT
Spirit Halloween Continues to Support the Child Life Program at K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital
Hackensack Meridian Health

Spirit Halloween Continues to Support the Child Life Program at K. Hovnanian Children’s Hospital

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Released: 28-Jun-2024 9:05 AM EDT
Elke Arenholz Named Director of the National Synchrotron Light Source II at Brookhaven Lab
Brookhaven National Laboratory

UPTON, N.Y. — Elke Arenholz, a renowned scientist known for her expertise in magnetic materials and X-ray spectroscopy, scattering, imaging, and instrument development, has been named director of the National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS-II), a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science user facility at DOE’s Brookhaven National Laboratory, effective August 2024.

Newswise: ETRI Pioneers Mass Production of Quantum Dot Lasers for Optical Communications
Released: 28-Jun-2024 9:00 AM EDT
ETRI Pioneers Mass Production of Quantum Dot Lasers for Optical Communications
National Research Council of Science and Technology

South Korean researchers have successfully developed technology to mass-produce quantum dot lasers, widely used in data centers and quantum communications. This breakthrough paves the way for reducing the production cost of semiconductor lasers to one-sixth of the current cost.

Newswise: KRISS Sets Standard for MRI and CT Diagnosis of Fatty Liver
Released: 28-Jun-2024 9:00 AM EDT
KRISS Sets Standard for MRI and CT Diagnosis of Fatty Liver
National Research Council of Science and Technology

The Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS) has developed the world’s first reference material to improve the accuracy of body fat measurements conducted through MRI and CT scans.

Newswise: From vine to wine: decoding Malbec's genetic diversity for clonal excellence
Released: 28-Jun-2024 8:05 AM EDT
From vine to wine: decoding Malbec's genetic diversity for clonal excellence
Chinese Academy of Sciences

In a pioneering venture, scientists have completed the diploid genome assembly of the Malbec grapevine, illuminating the genetic factors that endow it with the capacity to yield exceptional wines.

Newswise: Tackling the dual threat: a global strategy for PM2.5 and O3 pollution
Released: 28-Jun-2024 7:05 AM EDT
Tackling the dual threat: a global strategy for PM2.5 and O3 pollution
Chinese Academy of Sciences

A pivotal study decrypts the global interplay of particulate matter (PM2.5) and ozone (O3) pollutants, highlighting an urgent call for integrated strategies to curb their detrimental impacts on human health and the environment. This research unveils the spatial and temporal dynamics of compound pollution, offering a blueprint for a coordinated global response.



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