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 World: Newswise.com_Latest: (Laatste update: woensdag 25 januari 2023 17:49:08)
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Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeon Joins Texas Tech Physicians of El Paso
 Dr. Yong's focus includes orthopaedic trauma, polytraumatized patients, pelvic and hip socket surgery, and musculoskeletal infection. While training at Universitatsspital Basel in Switzerland, he was awarded the prestigious AO Trauma North America Jack McDaniel Memorial Fellowship, granted annually to a single outstanding surgeon committed to teaching and the clinical practice of fracture surgery.
Wed, 25 Jan 2023 11:00:07 EST
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Wearable Sensor Uses Ultrasound to Provide Cardiac Imaging On the Go
 Engineers and physicians have developed a wearable ultrasound device that can assess both the structure and function of the human heart. The portable device, which is roughly the size of a postage stamp, can be worn for up to 24 hours and works even during strenuous exercise.
Wed, 25 Jan 2023 11:00:00 EST
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Learning Labs reopen for students at Argonne
 Argonne's Educational Programs and Outreach is excited to start up Learning Labs again, after having closed on-site programming for a couple of years.
Wed, 25 Jan 2023 10:20:32 EST
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Argonne researchers share in Chicago Innovation Award for COVID wastewater testing
Argonne's expertise in biosafety, genetic sequencing and epidemiology help public health officials track which COVID variants are present in Illinois and monitor variants of concern.
Wed, 25 Jan 2023 10:05:56 EST
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Driving inclusive and green urban transitions
A new Horizon Europe project led by IIASA, called Urban ReLeaf, leverages citizen science for public sector innovation.
Wed, 25 Jan 2023 10:05:27 EST
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New Study on the Role of Community in the Abandonment of Not-for-Profit Status
Why did some savings and loans eagerly embraced the market while in others remained community-based? Researchers add communities and local associations to economic sociology's toolkit for understanding the social foundations of firms and markets.
Wed, 25 Jan 2023 10:05:09 EST
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Nanofiber-Hydrogel Loaded with Stem Cells Shows Success Treating Severe Complication of Crohn's Disease
 In a new study using a rat model of Crohn's disease, a biodegradable hydrogel composite loaded with stem cells, developed by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers, in a collaborative effort with the Whiting School of Engineering, has shown significant success in treating perianal fistulas (PAF) -- one of the many complications of Crohn's disease.
Wed, 25 Jan 2023 10:00:29 EST
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NIH Grant Funds Efforts to Improve Glioblastoma Detection
Wed, 25 Jan 2023 09:40:57 EST
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Binghamton University announces $37.5 million in new endowed scholarships
Thanks to a generous anonymous family, 25 incoming Binghamton University undergraduate students will receive scholarships per class year until the program reaches a steady state of 100 scholarships awarded per year.
Wed, 25 Jan 2023 09:30:24 EST
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Johns Hopkins Expert: Sending Tanks to Ukraine Worth the Risk for U.S.
Wed, 25 Jan 2023 09:25:12 EST
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Keep Your Heart Strong with these 3 Foods.
Expert Tips for February: American Heart Month
 Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States for both men and women, with half of all Americans (47%) qualifying for at least one of the three key risk factors (high blood pressure, high cholesterol, smoking cigarettes). Keep Your Heart Strong with these 3 Foods. Expert Tips for February: American Hearth Month
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States for both men and women, with half of all Americans (47%) qualifying for at least one of the three key risk factors (high blood pressure, high cholesterol, smoking cigarettes). Good news: You can manage two of these risk factors.
Wed, 25 Jan 2023 09:00:59 EST
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'Green' energy patents more focused on 'clean' conventional energy instead of renewables
 A new study by world leaders in patent data has revealed some unusual trends in energy tech R&D, questioning whether companies are more committed to extracting fossil fuels or in pursuing genuinely 'green', renewable energy technologies.
Wed, 25 Jan 2023 09:00:56 EST
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Endocrine Society awards Baxter Prize to innovator in endocrine drug discovery
R. Scott Struthers, Ph.D., has been awarded the Endocrine Society's John D. Baxter Prize for Entrepreneurship for his contributions to drug discovery and development programs for endocrine diseases, the Society announced today.
Wed, 25 Jan 2023 09:00:41 EST
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NurseSims Kit: A Medical Procedure Training Kit for Nursing Students by Chulalongkorn University's Faculty of Education
 A lecturer at the Faculty of Education, Chulalongkorn University recently developed the "NurseSims Kit," an innovative simulation learning kit to train nursing students in performing medical procedures, enhancing their professional competency and digital intelligence.
Wed, 25 Jan 2023 08:55:05 EST
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Conference to tackle scope of health care uncertainties
 With the aim to address key challenges impacting U.S. and global health care organizations, leaders representing every facet of the industry will converge for the 2023 "The Business of Health Care Conference," to be held Feb. 24 at the University of Miami Coral Gables Campus.
Wed, 25 Jan 2023 08:30:28 EST
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Breast Cancer Risk Calculator Can Assess Risk of Advanced Breast Cancer
 Breast cancer is now the leading cause of global cancer incidence among women but determining who will develop breast cancer is still a challenge for the medical community. A new tool, developed by researchers from UCSF and several other medical institutions, helps to calculate risk for those who may develop advanced breast cancer that goes undiagnosed despite regular screenings.
Wed, 25 Jan 2023 08:30:23 EST
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Spinning food processing waste into 'gold'
Scientists have taken the first step at estimating the best large-scale uses for food processing waste, first analyzing its contents and, based on those findings, proposing production opportunities ranging from sustainable fuels, biogas and electricity to useful chemicals and organic fertilizer.
Wed, 25 Jan 2023 08:00:17 EST
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More Steps, Moderate Physical Activity Cuts Dementia, Cognitive Impairment Risk
 UC San Diego Herbert Wertheim School of Public Health and Human Longevity Science study: senior women were less likely to develop mild cognitive impairment or dementia if they did more daily walking and moderate-to-vigorous physical activity.
Wed, 25 Jan 2023 07:00:00 EST
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Comparing airfares instead of seat size fairer indicator of passenger carbon emissions
Allocating passenger aircraft emissions using airfares rather than travel class would give a more accurate idea of individual contributions, finds a study led by UCL.
Wed, 25 Jan 2023 07:00:00 EST
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How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected immigration?
New research finds a high variation between how pandemic mitigation measures affected immigration to different destination countries, from a slight increase to huge reductions.
Wed, 25 Jan 2023 06:05:48 EST
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UCLA Health Tip Sheet January 25, 2023
Below is a brief roundup of news and story ideas from the experts at UCLA Health.
Wed, 25 Jan 2023 06:05:33 EST
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Suicide Prevention Podcast, "Brain Hijack" Launched by USU Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress
To support a culture shift around the topic of suicide prevention, a new podcast was launched Jan. 25 by the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU) Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress (CSTS). Through a series of interviews and stories, the podcast, "Brain Hijack," intends to encourage support-seeking behaviors and connectedness through expert interviews, debunking myths, and normalizing topics in mental health.
Wed, 25 Jan 2023 06:05:25 EST
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Crime expert: Mass shootings show Asian Americans' vulnerability to inter- and intra-racial violence
Tue, 24 Jan 2023 20:05:02 EST
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New research finds variable pricing for NFL games increases ticket sales
How can a sports team win off the field with variable ticket pricing strategies? A new study in the INFORMS journal Management Science sheds light on the adoption of variable pricing increases in primary market ticket sales by looking at National Football League (NFL) ticket markets.
Tue, 24 Jan 2023 19:40:32 EST
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Language of Care: University of Utah Health Researchers Co-Design Health Care With the Deaf Community
 Navigating health care is hard enough when English is your first language--imagine the difficulty when American Sign is your first language. How can we bridge the linguistic and cultural gaps needed to better care for patients? University of Utah Health is proud to present Language of Care, an incredible short film of how a community of Deaf patients are breaking barriers by co-designing their own care with U of U Health researchers.
Tue, 24 Jan 2023 19:30:21 EST
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