Experts from 14 nations discuss global gene drive project registry
Advances in gene editing technologies are allowing for the development of potential new strategies for vector-borne disease control, pest management ...
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Himanshu Jain to brief United Nations on impact of glass on sustainability and climate goals
On December 14th in New York City, glass pioneer and educator Himanshu Jain will present on the impact of glass ...
UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland among nation’s best
UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland is the only Bay Area pediatric hospital named a Top Children’s Hospital for 2022 by The Leapfrog ...
Nation’s health care organizations urge COVID-19 and influenza vaccination and treatment
Statement from: American Academy of Family Physicians, American Association of Nurse Practitioners, American Academy of Physician Associates, American College of ...
Why nations lead or lag in energy transitions
The Russia-Ukraine war has led to a global energy price shock, leading countries worldwide to respond in very different ways. ...
Nation’s first Institute of Optics eyes 50% increase in faculty; largest gift in its history will help meet an increasing demand for trained optics graduates
Thanks to a $12 million challenge fund from one of its most distinguished alumni, the Institute of Optics at the ...
SARS-CoV-2 and vaccine uptake among First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples in urban areas
Despite prioritizing Indigenous populations for SARS-CoV-2 vaccinations, vaccine uptake was low among First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples in Toronto ...
Loss of nature is pushing nations toward sovereign credit downgrades and ‘bankruptcy’ – report
The world's first biodiversity-adjusted sovereign credit ratings shows how ecological destruction affects public finances – driving downgrades, debt crises and ...
COVID did not affect stroke patient care quality or outcomes in nation’s largest healthcare system
INDIANAPOLIS – In one of the first studies to investigate the overall quality of care and outcomes of stroke care ...
A new data-driven model could provide a powerful policy planning tool to combat the nation’s opioid crisis
BOSTON – A data-driven simulation model designed to help policymakers to better understand and address the nation’s rampant opioid crisis ...
Survey finds a lack of preparedness for rollout of the nation’s new 988 mental health hotline
A survey of a large group of public health officials responsible for helping to rollout the nation’s new 988 emergency ...
Study points to need for substantial improvement in heart attack outcomes across high-income nations
The best way to treat acute myocardial infarctions, commonly known as heart attacks, has been long established by international consensus. ...
Investment in culture and nature to boost the nation’s health
From wild swimming to co-produced creative activities with young people, twelve new research projects explore how culture and nature can ...
UN: 500 million live in 19 African nations deemed water insecure
Despite global Sustainable Development Goals and commitments made in 2015, just 29 African nations have made some progress over the ...
Hispanic Outlook on Education Magazine ranks UTA among nation’s best
The University of Texas at Arlington again is ranked among the Top 100 Colleges and Universities for Hispanic Students, according ...
Differentiated integration can foster fairer cooperation between EU nations – but should be subject to constraints
Allowing European nations to integrate into the EU in flexible ways can foster fairer cooperation – but it should be ...
Tracking the pulse of our nation’s rivers, like a Fitbit for streams
DURHAM, N.C. -- On one of the first mild days in February, Duke’s Emily Bernhardt and her stream ecology team ...
Pandemic’s financial impact worse in middle-income nations
People’s ability to support themselves has declined more in middle-income countries than in rich ones during the pandemic. This is ...
Why deaths of despair are increasing in us and not other industrial nations
What The Study Did: This article reviews social factors associated with rising U.S. mortality from deaths of despair (suicide, poisoning by ...
Poor housing conditions linked to respiratory health issues in young First Nations children
A study documenting indoor air quality and housing characteristics in 4 isolated First Nations communities in northwestern Ontario found frequent rates ...
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Looking beyond microplastics, Oregon State researchers find that cotton and synthetic microfibers impact behavior and growth of aquatic organisms
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Star formation in distant galaxies by the James Webb Space Telescope
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Half of US coastal communities underestimate sea level risks
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal
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MD Anderson and Federation Bio announce collaboration to develop novel microbiome treatment for patients with immunotherapy-resistant cancers
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How parasites hack victims to seize control of genes in plant-to-plant warfare