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Newswise: Ivory Innovations Opens Nominations for the Seventh Annual Ivory Prize for Housing Affordability
Released: 6-Sep-2024 3:05 PM EDT
Ivory Innovations Opens Nominations for the Seventh Annual Ivory Prize for Housing Affordability
Ivory Innovations

The Ivory Prize is an annual competition designed to uplift promising solutions to the persistent housing crisis. Any organization that is actively engaged in the pursuit of this mission, including entrepreneurs, startups, public entities, and nonprofits, is encouraged to submit a nomination.

Released: 6-Sep-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Expert Available: August Jobs Report Shows Labor Market Cooling Amid Interest Rate Concerns
George Washington University

Employers added 142,000 jobs in August, signaling a continued slowdown in the labor market as unemployment ticked down to 4.2 percent. ...

Released: 6-Sep-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Expert Available: NFL Season Opens, Eagles and Packers Compete Tonight in League’s First-Ever Game in Brazil
George Washington University

Tonight, the Philadelphia Eagles and Green Bay Packers face off in Sao Paulo, where the league is hosting its first-ever regular season game in Brazil. ...

Newswise: Seamless Smart Living: The Case for Hiring a Smart Home Integrator
Released: 5-Sep-2024 9:05 AM EDT
Seamless Smart Living: The Case for Hiring a Smart Home Integrator
CEDIA

The growing popularity of smart homes offers homeowners a wide range of device options. While many start small, the complexity of integrating multiple devices can become overwhelming. Hiring a smart home integrator simplifies this process, ensuring seamless connectivity, expert advice and enhanced security.

Released: 4-Sep-2024 10:05 AM EDT
Allergan Aesthetics and University Lab Partners Announce NovoThelium as the Winner of the Golden Ticket Pitch Competition
University Lab Partners

University Lab Partners (ULP) is proud to announce NovoThelium as the winner of the 2nd annual Golden Ticket Pitch Competition for aesthetic startups, sponsored by Allergan Aesthetics, an AbbVie company.

Released: 3-Sep-2024 2:05 PM EDT
How cheerful is that water bottle?
University of Georgia

New research from the University of Georgia Terry College of Business shows consumers use “happier” words to search for products when they are in a good mood. Researchers have connected those positive search terms with an increased likelihood of clicking on search engine ads.

Released: 3-Sep-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Expert Available: Hotel Union Workers Strike Nationwide
George Washington University

About 200 hotel workers in Baltimore walked off the job this morning to join a massive nationwide strike against three major hotel chains, such as Hilton, Hyatt and Marriott. ...

Newswise: Omar Sinanan Named Chief of Campus Operations at PCOM
Released: 3-Sep-2024 11:05 AM EDT
Omar Sinanan Named Chief of Campus Operations at PCOM
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Omar Sinanan, CEFP, FMP, has been appointed Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine’s Chief of Campus Operations, a new position that oversees day-to-day operations of the Philadelphia campus, including facilities management and leadership of operational teams such as public safety.

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Released: 3-Sep-2024 10:05 AM EDT
What’s up with high food prices?
University of Miami

University of Miami economists assess the factors that cause food prices to fluctuate, while noting that government policies to reduce food costs likely have little impact.

Newswise: Modified Information Ratio Reveals Network Effects Behind Long-Term ICO Success
Released: 3-Sep-2024 10:05 AM EDT
Modified Information Ratio Reveals Network Effects Behind Long-Term ICO Success
Chinese Academy of Sciences

New research reveals that Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) conducted on proprietary blockchains are fundamentally much more likely to succeed in the long term, highlighting the significant impact of network effects on ICO performance.

   
Newswise: Mercy Medical Center Named Among Best Employers By State by FORBES magazine for 2024
Released: 30-Aug-2024 1:05 PM EDT
Mercy Medical Center Named Among Best Employers By State by FORBES magazine for 2024
Mercy Medical Center

Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore, Maryland, has been ranked as one of America’s Best Employers By State for 2024 by Forbes magazine, a leading national business publication.

Newswise: ORNL's New named Researcher of the Year by R&D World
Released: 30-Aug-2024 10:05 AM EDT
ORNL's New named Researcher of the Year by R&D World
Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Joshua New, a computer scientist and distinguished R&D staff member at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, was named the 2024 Researcher of the Year by R&D World magazine as part of its R&D 100 Professional Award winners.

   
Newswise: Biotech Executive and Serial Entrepreneur Appointed to Lead NSF Program Commercializing Technologies from Leading North Carolina Institutions
Released: 29-Aug-2024 1:05 PM EDT
Biotech Executive and Serial Entrepreneur Appointed to Lead NSF Program Commercializing Technologies from Leading North Carolina Institutions
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

The Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine (WFIRM) proudly announces the appointment of Tim Bertram, PhD, as its new Chief Ecosystem Officer. He will serve as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) multi-million-dollar long-term investment in commercializing advanced regenerative medical technologies from leading North Carolina academic institutions. With an illustrious career marked by innovation and leadership, Bertram brings decades of transformative experience from his tenure at ProKidney, a leading chronic kidney disease therapy company he founded focused on preserving kidney function and controlling kidney failure.

     
Newswise: Michael Chin Named Dean of Tufts Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
Released: 29-Aug-2024 10:05 AM EDT
Michael Chin Named Dean of Tufts Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
Tufts University

Michael T. Chin, a renowned expert in virology, molecular biology, biochemistry, and cardiology, has been named dean of Tufts Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences.

Newswise: JMIR Medical Informatics is inviting submissions for a new theme issue titled:
Released: 29-Aug-2024 9:45 AM EDT
JMIR Medical Informatics is inviting submissions for a new theme issue titled: "Advancing Digital Health: Real-World Implementation and Strategic Insights from Industry-Driven Innovation"
JMIR Publications

JMIR Publications invites submissions to a new theme issue titled “Advancing Digital Health: Real-World Implementation and Strategic Insights from Industry-Driven Innovation” in JMIR Medical Informatics, a leading peer-reviewed journal indexed in PubMed with a unique focus on clinical informatics and the digitization of care processes.

Newswise: Registration open for 14th annual Markesbery Symposium on Aging and Dementia at the University of Kentucky
Released: 29-Aug-2024 9:05 AM EDT
Registration open for 14th annual Markesbery Symposium on Aging and Dementia at the University of Kentucky
University of Kentucky

The 14th annual Markesbery Symposium on Aging and Dementia is set for Sept. 27-28. The symposium, hosted by UK’s Sanders-Brown Center on Aging, is named in honor and memory of the late William R. Markesbery, M.D., the founding director of Sanders-Brown.

   
Released: 28-Aug-2024 3:05 PM EDT
Research Indicates Flatter Hierarchies’ Hidden Cost
University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business

Flatter hierarchies, according to proponents, boost innovation, employee autonomy and satisfaction. However, new findings show a “hidden cost” from flatter hierarchies: They may reduce gender diversity.

   
Released: 28-Aug-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Expert Available: Paralympic Games Get Underway Wednesday in Paris
George Washington University

Over 4,000 athletes with disabilities, permanent injuries or impairments will compete for medals across 22 sports over 11 days. ...

   
Newswise: JMIR Publications Launches New Peer-Reviewed Journal: JMIR XR and Spatial Computing
Released: 28-Aug-2024 9:45 AM EDT
JMIR Publications Launches New Peer-Reviewed Journal: JMIR XR and Spatial Computing
JMIR Publications

JMIR Publications, a leading publisher in digital health research, announces the launch of JMIR XR and Spatial Computing, a cutting-edge journal dedicated to exploring the transformative potential of extended reality (XR) and spatial computing technologies in clinical practice.

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Released: 27-Aug-2024 6:05 PM EDT
Professor Ravi Anupindi Provides Key Insights on Federal Study Investigating Infant Formula Shortages
University of Michigan Ross School of Business

In a new study overseen by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, an international group of experts investigated vulnerabilities exposed by the 2022 infant formula shortage to develop recommendations for a resilient infant formula industry.

   


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