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Released: 9-Sep-2024 4:05 PM EDT
Researchers at UCLA Identify Cellular Pathways Whose Dysregulation Leads to Acne Lesions
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Health Sciences

Using cutting-edge bioinformatics techniques for gene identification and sequencing, researchers at UCLA are comprehensively map signaling pathway distributions in both normal and acne-affected skin.

Newswise: Pausing Biological Clock Could Boost Lab-Produced Blood Stem Cells
Released: 9-Sep-2024 4:05 PM EDT
Pausing Biological Clock Could Boost Lab-Produced Blood Stem Cells
Iowa State University

An Iowa State University research team has discovered when and why inflammatory signaling affects the formation of blood stem cells in embryos, which will benefit efforts to develop lab-grown, patient-derived stem cell transfusions to treat blood disorders. The promising advancement in regenerative medicine could eliminate the need for bone marrow transplants.

Newswise: Laser-Sharp Look at Spinning Electrons Sets the Stage for New Physics Discoveries
Released: 9-Sep-2024 3:05 PM EDT
Laser-Sharp Look at Spinning Electrons Sets the Stage for New Physics Discoveries
Department of Energy, Office of Science

Spin is an intrinsic property of the electron. When electrons spin in the same direction at a given time, the quantity is called polarization. Understanding polarization helps examine the structure of nuclei of heavy elements. Now, nuclear physicists have measured the polarization of an electron beam more precisely than ever before.

Released: 9-Sep-2024 3:05 PM EDT
OcuDyne Announces Positive Results for the OPTiC System™ 6-Month Clinical Trial in the Treatment of Geographic Atrophy
Ocudyne, Inc.

A medical device company utilizing a novel approach to treat ocular disease, announced today the successful completion of a pilot study using its proprietary OPTiC System for treating Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD).

   
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Released: 9-Sep-2024 3:05 PM EDT
The Trump-Harris Debate: Experts Lay Out the Stakes for Both Candidates
Virginia Tech

On Tuesday, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump will share a stage in what likely will be the only presidential debate prior to the November election. Political scientist Karen Hult and media and public relations expert Cayce Myers provide their thoughts on what both candidates will set out to accomplish and what weaknesses they must overcome.

Newswise: Chemical Chameleon Reveals Novel Pathway for Separating Rare-Earth Metals
Released: 9-Sep-2024 2:05 PM EDT
Chemical Chameleon Reveals Novel Pathway for Separating Rare-Earth Metals
Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have found a chemical “chameleon” that could improve the process used to purify rare-earth metals used in clean energy, medical and national security applications.

Released: 9-Sep-2024 2:05 PM EDT
MD Anderson Research Highlights Special Edition: 2024 World Conference on Lung Cancer
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center’s Research Highlights provides a glimpse into recent basic, translational and clinical cancer research from MD Anderson experts. This special edition features compelling data on lung cancer advances presented by MD Anderson researchers at the 2024 World Conference on Lung Cancer.

   
Released: 9-Sep-2024 2:05 PM EDT
Formation of super-Earths proven limited near metal-poor stars
Ohio State University

In a new study, astronomers report novel evidence regarding the limits of planet formation, finding that after a certain point, planets larger than Earth have difficulty forming near low-metallicity stars.

Newswise: Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center Chosen as One of Six Global Sites for Innovative MICRO 2.0 Clinical Trial
Released: 9-Sep-2024 2:05 PM EDT
Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center Chosen as One of Six Global Sites for Innovative MICRO 2.0 Clinical Trial
Hackensack Meridian Health (Mountainside Medical Center)

Mountainside is a site for the Genetesis MICRO 2.0 Clinical Trial, advancing non-invasive cardiac diagnostics to evaluate coronary microvascular dysfunction. This study explores how magnetocardiography could revolutionize heart condition diagnosis and management.

Newswise: New Study Seeks to Develop a New Treatment Strategy to Prevent/Delay Relapse of Myeloid Leukemia Associated with Down Syndrome
Released: 9-Sep-2024 2:05 PM EDT
New Study Seeks to Develop a New Treatment Strategy to Prevent/Delay Relapse of Myeloid Leukemia Associated with Down Syndrome
Wayne State University Division of Research

A four-year, $1.2 million grant from the National Cancer Institute of the National Institutes of Health to Wayne State University may help researchers find new clues to the interplay between Down syndrome and myeloid leukemia.

Released: 9-Sep-2024 1:05 PM EDT
Department of Energy Announces $65 Million for Quantum Computing Research
Department of Energy, Office of Science

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $65 million in funding in quantum computing for 10 projects, comprising a total of 38 separate awards.

Released: 9-Sep-2024 1:05 PM EDT
When Climate Change Hits Close to Home
University of Iowa Tippie College of Business

A University of Iowa study finds that insurance companies are more likely to strengthen their climate change risk management strategies when a natural catastrophe hits the state where they're headquartered than if the catastrophe hits a few states over.

Newswise: Franklin Miller awarded Livermore’s 2024 John S. Foster Medal
Released: 9-Sep-2024 1:05 PM EDT
Franklin Miller awarded Livermore’s 2024 John S. Foster Medal
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) Director Kim Budil today announced that the 2024 John S. Foster, Jr. Medal is awarded to Franklin Miller, a principal at The Scowcroft Group. The ninth recipient of the prestigious Foster Award, Miller is recognized for his exceptional and inspirational career dedicated to national security, defense policy and international relations. Miller will be honored at a ceremony in Livermore on Oct. 30.

Released: 9-Sep-2024 1:05 PM EDT
UC Irvine Receives Record $668 Million in Research Funding for Fiscal 2023-24
University of California, Irvine

University of California, Irvine scholars, scientists and physicians continue to blaze new paths to help improve the world. In fiscal 2023-24, which ended June 30, UC Irvine received the most research funding in campus history: $668 million in grants and contracts.

Newswise: How the Scars of Demolished Brain Tumors Seed Relapse
Released: 9-Sep-2024 12:05 PM EDT
How the Scars of Demolished Brain Tumors Seed Relapse
Ludwig Cancer Research

A Ludwig Cancer Research study has discovered that recurrent tumors of the aggressive brain cancer glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) grow out of the fibrous scars of malignant predecessors destroyed by interventions such as radiotherapy, surgery and immunotherapy.

Released: 9-Sep-2024 12:05 PM EDT
A vision for effective community-based ecosystems of Latiné health by 2050
University of California, Irvine

With Latiné individuals now representing the largest racially minoritized group in the U.S., promotores, or community health workers (CHW), are crucial in addressing systemic health inequities that have historically affected Latiné communities, especially working-class Latinés.

Newswise: MSU Researchers Find US Lakes in Communities of Color Are Monitored Less for Water Quality
Released: 9-Sep-2024 12:05 PM EDT
MSU Researchers Find US Lakes in Communities of Color Are Monitored Less for Water Quality
Michigan State University

Lakes provide drinking water, food, recreation and mental health benefits to people who use them or live nearby. Regular monitoring of water quality is essential to collect information to track lake health. Without this information, people who use the lakes may be at a higher risk if water quality is poor.

Released: 9-Sep-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Expert Available: The Landslides of a Southern California Coastal Community
George Washington University

Land beneath the city in Los Angeles County has been slowly shifting for decades, a peninsula that is especially vulnerable to wind and weather that also happens to sit on a fault line. ...



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