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麻豆传媒: New Project Helps College Students Engage in Constructive Conversation During Politically Polarizing Times
Released: 24-Oct-2024 12:50 PM EDT
New Project Helps College Students Engage in Constructive Conversation During Politically Polarizing Times
Binghamton University, State University of New York

Increasing political polarization, coupled with a loss of experience communicating with peers during the COVID pandemic, has left some college students ill-prepared and unable to engage in civil dialogue. A new initiative at Binghamton University, State University of New York hopes to tackle this issue. Through the Civil Dialogue Project, students are introduced to the skills needed to have productive conversations and then practice those skills through different activities.

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Released: 24-Oct-2024 12:45 PM EDT
College Students Discover Healthcare Careers, Elevate Their Success
Cedars-Sinai

Cedars-Sinai is now accepting applications for college students who want to join its Next Generation Healthcare Pathways programs that prepare and mentor participants who are pursuing healthcare careers.

麻豆传媒: Christine Seidman, MD, Is Awarded 2024 Maria I. New International Prize for Biomedical Research
Released: 24-Oct-2024 12:40 PM EDT
Christine Seidman, MD, Is Awarded 2024 Maria I. New International Prize for Biomedical Research
Mount Sinai Health System

The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai will award its 2024 Maria I. New International Prize for Biomedical Research to Christine E. Seidman, MD, for her pioneering work in cardiovascular genetics, which has transformed the understanding of congenital heart disease and diseases that cause thickening or weakening of the heart muscles. The prize honors medical innovators in the tradition of the late Maria I. New, MD, a world-renowned researcher in pediatric genetic disorders with a special focus on endocrinology throughout her six-decade career. Dr. Seidman will receive a prize of $20,000 and will present the Maria I. New Distinguished Lecture during a ceremony to be held at Icahn Mount Sinai in New York City on Friday, November 8.

Released: 24-Oct-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Proposed Rule Would Make Over the Counter Birth Control Free
George Washington University

This week the Biden Administration proposed a new rule that would expand access to birth control, including making over the counter birth control pills free for women of reproductive age who have... ...

Released: 24-Oct-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Expert Available: New Report Says Iranian Hackers Probed U.S. Election Websites in Swing States for Vulnerabilities
George Washington University

Microsoft says the probing took place in April and also included a dive into major U.S. media outlets, but this was only just discovered recently by Microsoft analysts. ...

Released: 24-Oct-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Expert Available: Beyonc茅 to Join Kamala Harris on Campaign Trail in Texas Friday
George Washington University

Beyonc茅 is set to appear at a rally in Houston with Democratic nominee Kamala Harris on Friday, ending the months-long speculation about whether the superstar will weigh in directly on the 2024 U.S.... ...

 
Released: 24-Oct-2024 11:50 AM EDT
A Wealth of Funding Resources: CHLA鈥檚 Research Success Teams Program Supports Junior Investigators Seeking NIH Grants
Children's Hospital Los Angeles

As an early career researcher, it鈥檚 understandable to view the process of securing funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) as daunting. That鈥檚 exactly why the Research Success Teams (RST) program at Children鈥檚 Hospital Los Angeles was created.

麻豆传媒: FSU Researchers Uncover New Link Between Gut Bacteria and Alzheimer鈥檚 Disease
Released: 24-Oct-2024 11:35 AM EDT
FSU Researchers Uncover New Link Between Gut Bacteria and Alzheimer鈥檚 Disease
Florida State University

A groundbreaking study by researchers at Florida State University鈥檚 Gut Biome Lab has revealed a potential link between an infection caused by gut bacteria and the progression of Alzheimer鈥檚 disease.

Released: 24-Oct-2024 11:30 AM EDT
Jeffrey T. Mueller, M.D., FASA, Elected First Vice President of the American Society of Anesthesiologists
American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA)

Jeffrey T. Mueller, M.D., FASA, was elected as first vice president of the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA), the nation鈥檚 largest organization of anesthesiologists, on October 23. Dr. Mueller was elected by the ASA House of Delegates at the ANESTHESIOLOGY庐 2024 annual meeting in Philadelphia and will serve for one year.

Released: 24-Oct-2024 11:25 AM EDT
Study Details Misuse of Scientific Publications by Opioid Industry
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

A new study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health found that makers and marketers of prescription opioid painkillers misused scientific evidence to advance five common and inaccurate claims about the safety and effectiveness of prescription opioids鈥攊ncluding that they were not addictive.

麻豆传媒: UAH Graduate Student Wins DOE Office of Science Graduate Student Research Award to Study Magneto-Inertial Fusion at Los Alamos
Released: 24-Oct-2024 11:20 AM EDT
UAH Graduate Student Wins DOE Office of Science Graduate Student Research Award to Study Magneto-Inertial Fusion at Los Alamos
University of Alabama Huntsville

Ian Wagner, a doctoral candidate of mechanical and aerospace engineering at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), has been selected to receive the United States Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) award. The honor resulted from Wagner鈥檚 proposed research project to study plasma-jet driven magneto-inertial fusion, to be conducted at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL).

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Released: 24-Oct-2024 11:05 AM EDT
Cell and Gene Therapies Symposium Open to Public
Cedars-Sinai

Clinicians, researchers and the public are invited to learn about stem cell and gene therapies being developed throughout California at the 7th Annual Alpha Clinics Network Symposium, hosted by Cedars-Sinai on Oct. 25.

麻豆传媒: WVU Leading New Center to Bolster Cybersecurity for Businesses, Train Students
Released: 24-Oct-2024 11:00 AM EDT
WVU Leading New Center to Bolster Cybersecurity for Businesses, Train Students
West Virginia University

Supported by a $1.5 million grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission, West Virginia University will house a first-of-its-kind center that will leverage student and faculty expertise to improve the cybersecurity and cyber-resilience of businesses across the Mountain State.

麻豆传媒: Combining Targeted Therapy and Immunotherapy Improves Overall Survival in Patients with Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
24-Oct-2024 11:00 AM EDT
Combining Targeted Therapy and Immunotherapy Improves Overall Survival in Patients with Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Researchers from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center demonstrated that anti-PD-L1 immunotherapy in combination with mutation-directed targeted therapy extended overall survival (OS) in patients with anaplastic thyroid carcinoma (ATC).

麻豆传媒: UCLA Researchers Engineer Experimental Drug for Preventing Heart Failure After Heart Attacks
23-Oct-2024 11:15 AM EDT
UCLA Researchers Engineer Experimental Drug for Preventing Heart Failure After Heart Attacks
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Health Sciences

An experimental therapeutic monoclonal antibody therapy could become the first to directly enhance tissue repair in the heart following a heart attack.

Released: 24-Oct-2024 10:40 AM EDT
Opioids May Negatively Impact Hormone Health
Endocrine Society

A new Scientific Statement released today by the Endocrine Society highlights research gaps associated with the negative effects of opioid use on the endocrine system.

麻豆传媒: Mitchell Weiss of St. Jude Children鈥檚 Research Hospital elected to the National Academy of Medicine
Released: 24-Oct-2024 10:00 AM EDT
Mitchell Weiss of St. Jude Children鈥檚 Research Hospital elected to the National Academy of Medicine
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Leading expert in catastrophic blood disorders becomes the seventh St. Jude faculty member tapped for this honor.

麻豆传媒: Innovative Bioelectronic Device Offers New Hope in the Fight Against Bacterial Infections
Released: 24-Oct-2024 10:00 AM EDT
Innovative Bioelectronic Device Offers New Hope in the Fight Against Bacterial Infections
University of California San Diego

Researchers have developed a bioelectronic device that taps into the natural electrical activity of certain bacteria found on our skin, paving the way for a drug-free approach to managing infections. The advancement reduces the harmful effects of a bacterium known for antibiotic resistance.

Released: 24-Oct-2024 9:55 AM EDT
New Advances in Prostate Cancer Diagnosis: Outcomes from the 2022 Panjiayuan Consensus Conference
Chinese Academy of Sciences

The 2022 Panjiayuan Consensus Conference, held by the National Cancer Center/Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, has introduced pivotal advancements in prostate targeted biopsy (TB) strategies and development, marking a significant leap forward in the diagnosis and management of prostate cancer (PCa).



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