Grants/Funding

Credit: Phil Jones, Augusta University Senior Photographer AUGUSTA, Ga. (April 1, 2020) - A low-cost, noninvasive treatment that uses the power of the magnet to stimulate and heal nerves key to bowel control is under study for the…

Results from the study found Medicaid expansions were associated with a greater increase in the percentage of patients with head and neck cancer with Medicaid coverageCredit: MUSC Hollings Cancer Center A study published in the JAMA…

Credit: Blankenstein Lab, MDC The European Research Council (ERC) has announced it will support Professor Thomas Blankenstein to the tune of €2.5 million over five years. This year the ERC is awarding Advanced Grants to a total…

Credit: Sarah Pack, Medical University of South Carolina The South Carolina Clinical & Translational Research (SCTR) Institute, one of about 60 Clinical and Translational Award (CTSA) hubs nationwide, has been awarded a…

Frontiers is dedicating part of its open science platform infrastructure to collect and disseminate information relevant to the research communities battling the COVID-19 pandemic using its Coronavirus Knowledge Hub. As part of this…

The UK-based innovation network, in partnership with media company Science|Business, creates a free online "space" for COVID-19 researchers to find one another across the globe, and team up to find treatments and the funding to support…

Credit: Rotman School Toronto - Andrey Golubov, an assistant professor of finance at the University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management, is this year's recipient of the Bank of Canada's Governor's Award. The award is presented…

TUCSON, Ariz., March 19, 2020 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) has funded a cooperative agreement to establish a Rare Disease Clinical Outcome Assessment (COA) Consortium. The…

TUCSON, Ariz., March 18, 2020 -- The Critical Path Institute (C-Path) and H. Lundbeck A/S (Lundbeck) are proud to announce that they will work together to significantly improve the scientific community's insight in Alzheimer's disease…

Executives tolerant of failure in pursuit of reward are best suited to seed innovation needed for growthCredit: Credit: whyframestudio While concerns loom over an impending recession caused by the spread of COVID-19, policymakers and…

Tara Behrend, PhD has been named a Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP). Dr. Behrend was granted Fellow status by the SIOP Executive Board at its most recent meeting. The profession of industrial…

Scientists translate research in the evaluation of neurogenic bowel and bladder toward the goal of improving independence, self-efficacy, and quality of life among individuals with spinal cord injury East Hanover, NJ. March 12, 2020. Among…

Leading scientists call for substantial investment in wildlife health research The UK should invest in better understanding of diseases in wildlife populations, and the routes to these becoming human diseases to drastically reduce the…

Credit: UNIST The School of Design and Human Engineering (DHE) at UNIST has announced that its rescue drone design concept, '911$ Rescue Drone' has been honored at the international design competition, iF Design Awards 2020. The 911$…

Credit: UNIST An international team of researchers, affiliated with UNIST has for the first time succeeded in demonstrating the ionization cooling of muons. Regarded as a major step in being able to create the world's most powerful…

Credit: Henry Ford Health System DETROIT - Nationally-known developer Chris Jeffries and his wife Lisa have donated $25 million to Henry Ford Health System, the largest single gift from an individual in the health system's 105-year…

Pilot OA program generates widespread support from institutional subscribersCredit: Annual Reviews Nonprofit publisher Annual Reviews is pleased to announce that the 2020 volume of the Annual Review of Cancer Biology has been converted…

Kessler Foundation & University of New Hampshire nTIDE Report -- featuring PROMISE: Promoting Readiness of Minors in Supplemental Security Income Project - a holistic approach to improving outcomes for young people with disabilities and…

A new research project at Aarhus University, will develop highly efficient, but inexpensive, components in flow batteries; the aim is to disrupt the field of stationary batteries, which are necessary for the transition to a green energy…

Kessler Foundation researchers examine outcomes of neonates who undergo treatment at Children's Specialized Hospital for withdrawal from prenatal exposure to opioidsCredit: Kessler Foundation/Jody Banks East Hanover, NJ. March 3, 2020.…