First-of-its-kind GEMM Asia Summit addresses urgent crises facing mega-cities
SINGAPORE – On 5-6 December, lawyers, economists, government officials, climate scientists and technologists from all over Asia gathered for GEMM ...
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New study highlights urgent need to safeguard deep reefs – one of the largest and least protected ecosystems
As world leaders, government negotiators, scientists and conservationists gather at the UN Biodiversity Conference, COP15, to agree to halt and ...
Urgent need for increase in visa cap for international doctors
There is an urgent need to increase the cap on visas to allow more international medical graduates to work and ...
Urgent need to address climate-related losses and damages
With COP27 underway in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, the subject of climate-related losses and damages is once again expected to ...
Patients waiting for urgent surgery in A&E feel calmer and experience less pain if given a music pillow
Berlin, Germany: Patients waiting in an emergency department for urgent surgery are less anxious, more relaxed and experience less pain ...
Urgent dialysis during hospitalization for surgery predicts poor outcomes
Researchers from Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) find that a need for emergency dialysis during hospitalization for surgery is ...
Cancer screening gaps highlight urgent need to address health inequities, according to NCCN policy summit
PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA — Today, the National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®) hosted a policy summit to examine practice changes and ...
Hip fractures will nearly double worldwide by 2050; researchers cite urgent need for better prevention and care, especially for men and the very old
The following information is embargoed until September 9 at 1:15 PM CDT Austin, Texas, USA (September 9, 2022) — Osteoporotic hip ...
Leonard A. Lauder, Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos joined by new partners in $100M global research effort to answer urgent need for early detection of Alzheimer’s disease
• Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation launches second phase of its Diagnostics Accelerator program, doubling efforts to accelerate promising diagnostics including ...
Research waste in ecology calls for urgent action
Climate change, pollution, and the lack of pollinators are just a few of the many challenges we face, both locally ...
New academic program for healthcare professionals to lead the urgent redesign of America’s healthcare systems
The University of Southern California (USC) Viterbi School of Engineering, in conjunction with the Keck School of Medicine at USC, ...
Urgent need for the UK and its allies to clarify how they will respond militarily to imminent armed attacks, study says
There is an urgent need for the UK and allies like the USA and Australia to give clearer information about ...
Climate damage caused by growing space tourism needs urgent mitigation
Published today in the journal Earth’s Future, researchers from UCL, the University of Cambridge and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) used ...
Global contrast media shortage means urgent changes in interventional radiology practices
Philadelphia, June 22, 2022 – Supply chain disruptions have created critical shortages of Omnipaque (iohexol) and Visipaque (iodixanol), iodinated contrast ...
Veterinary: Urgent action needed on English Bulldog breeding
English Bulldogs must be bred with more moderate physical features, as a new study reports that the breed is significantly ...
Urgent need for climate protection, energy transition and pandemic preparedness: Science academies publish statements ahead of the G7 summit
The science academies of the G7 states are calling for urgent international action to protect the ocean and polar regions ...
Landmark patient-focused drug development meeting on schizophrenia will spotlight urgent need for new, better treatments
May 17, 2022 – People living with schizophrenia and other psychosis spectrum disorders are too often misunderstood or ignored – ...
THE LANCET ONCOLOGY: One million people could die of cancer annually in sub-Saharan Africa by 2030 without urgent action, experts warn
Cancer deaths in sub-Saharan Africa set to nearly double, rising to one million deaths a year by 2030, and cancer ...
Urgent action required to protect world’s coral reefs from disappearing within three decades, warn experts
An international team of environmental scientists have published a series of significant recommendations to protect, conserve and study the world’s ...
Urgent need for more research and focus on treating pain in people with severe mental illness, new evidence review shows
March 22, 2022 – A review in PAIN®, the official journal of the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) highlights significant ongoing ...