At what point managed retreat? Resilience, relocation and climate justice
Virtual conference, June 22-25 2021 Building on the success of the pathbreaking 2019 conference on Managed Retreat, the 2021 conference ...
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How international students make decisions about staying in Canada
While some international students come to Canada knowing whether they intend to stay or return home after completing their degrees, ...
Management study examines fine line between lobbying, bribery
Credit: UT Dallas In the field of international business research, lobbying is considered a legitimate and legal political action conducted ...
Pandemic stigma: Foreigners, doctors wrongly targeted for COVID-19 spread in India
The Indian public blamed foreigners, minority groups and doctors for the rapid spread of COVID-19 across the country during the ...
Freeports: innovative trading hubs or centres for money laundering and tax evasion?
A new study from the University of Portsmouth calls for further government oversight to curb potential illegal activity through these ...
The intersection of child poverty with race, immigrant status and environmental threats
Credit: PAS A state of the art plenary session during the Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) 2021 Virtual Meeting will bring ...
Restricting internet searches causes stock market instability: study
Research by RMIT University has found restricting internet searches for investors increases stock market crash risk by 19%. The study ...
From Interferon to Philanthropy: Autobiography of Dr. Jan Vilcek published as audiobook
Vilcek Foundation releases audiobook memoir of Dr. Jan Vilcek, narrated by Daniel K. IsaacCredit: Photo courtesy of the Vilcek Foundation. ...
Verbal fluency deficits in multiple sclerosis may reflect impaired language ability
Researchers at Kessler Foundation upend long-held assumption that language ability is largely intact in individuals with multiple sclerosis, suggesting the ...
New paper shows how disease can affect economies for generations
A new paper in the Review of Economic Studies indicates that disease can alter the social networks and economic growth ...
ACUASI completes remote sensing map of Canada’s first highway to the Arctic
Credit: Fisheries and Oceans Canada Members of the Alaska Center for Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration (ACUASI) recently completed a high ...
State immigrant policies and preterm births
What The Study Did: In this observational study of 3.4 million live births in 2018, criminalizing immigrant policies were associated with ...
US trade sanctions justified response to human rights abuses in China, law expert argues
Human rights inextricably connected to trade, national security, Bhala writes LAWRENCE -- An international trade law expert at the University ...
An agile superpower — China’s various roles in Africa and the Arctic
Credit: UiT - It is as if China is two completely different countries, if we look at how they appear ...
More than one in 10 patients with lung cancer do not know what type they have
Credit: ESMO credit - The increasing complexity of treatments for lung cancer and language differences can make it difficult for ...
Visa costs higher for people from poor countries
Research team including Goettingen University sheds light on global inequality in travel permit costsCredit: Global Visa Cost Dataset How much ...
New technology could increase health inequities
Making sure that everyone gets the benefits of new approaches to managing and treating disease People are different. New technology ...
Strict environmental laws ‘push’ firms to pollute elsewhere
Study highlights need for global cooperation on policies COLUMBUS, Ohio - Multinational companies headquartered in countries with tougher environmental policies ...
The Lundquist Institute out-licenses development of a synthetic lung surfactant formulation
Bill & Melinda Gates Medical Research Institute to develop formulation -AGREEMENT ADVANCES EVOLUTION OF SYNTHETIC LUNG SURFACTANTS TO TREAT RESPIRATORY ...
Health care use among undocumented patients
What The Study Did: Researchers examined the association of increased anti-immigrant rhetoric during the 2016 presidential campaign with changes in ...
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Semiconductor spin qubits gain further credibility as leading platform for quantum computing
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Lockdown drove pollution changes between – even within – cities
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Satellites reveal world’s most famous ‘mega iceberg’ released 152 billion tonnes of fresh water into ocean as it scraped past South Georgia
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Seeing inside cells with an integrated nanowire probe
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Fake it ‘till you make it? University of Ottawa study finds it’s better to live in the emotional moment
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Magnesium is essential for the immune system, including in the fight against cancer