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Release date: 16-Sep-2024 2:05 PM EDT
Rutgers and Princeton Receive a $16 Million Grant to Study How the Brain Infers Hidden Causes for Decision Making
Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Researchers from Rutgers and Princeton universities will use a $16 million federal grant award to collaborate on several research projects aimed at better understanding a key brain process that may be disrupted in mental health disorders.

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Release date: 16-Sep-2024 11:05 AM EDT
Wayne State study seeks insight into the evolution of parasitic wasps
Wayne State University Division of Research

Glen Hood, Ph.D., assistant professor of biological sciences in Wayne State University’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, was recently awarded a National Science Foundation grant for his study of parasitic wasps. The four-year, $310,874 grant from the Division of Environmental Biology of the National Science Foundation will focus on why parasitic wasps attack some insect hosts but not others. This work will involve the study of hundreds of insect species that specialize on oaks — one of the most ecologically significant and common trees in North America.

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Newswise: Ochsner welcomes new orthopedic hand surgeon to Baton Rouge
Release date: 16-Sep-2024 11:05 AM EDT
Ochsner welcomes new orthopedic hand surgeon to Baton Rouge
Ochsner Health

Dr. Tyson Garon specializes in treating arthritis, cysts, tumors, ligament injuries, overuse conditions, fractures, trigger finger, carpal tunnel syndrome and De Quervain's disease, among other conditions.

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Release date: 16-Sep-2024 11:05 AM EDT
FASEB Announces 2024 CARES Award Recipients
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)

The Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) announces the 2024 recipients of its CARES Award, which supports researchers in their caregiving role and enables them to focus on their professional development and career advancement.

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Release date: 16-Sep-2024 11:05 AM EDT
AANA Announces New RN/APRN Membership Category
American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology

AANA announced the creation of a new membership category for registered nurses and advanced practice registered nurses.

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Release date: 16-Sep-2024 10:05 AM EDT
WashU Medicine leads two major pandemic preparedness research projects
Washington University in St. Louis

WashU Medicine scientists lead two large, multicenter programs to develop vaccines and antibody-based therapies for understudied viruses with pandemic potential. The programs are supported by two grants from the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) totaling more than $30 million a year for three years.

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Newswise:  Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center Establishes New Immunotherapy Institute
Release date: 16-Sep-2024 9:05 AM EDT
Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center Establishes New Immunotherapy Institute
Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center

The National Cancer Institute-designated Montefiore Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center (MECCC) has announced the new Marilyn and Stanley M. Katz Institute for Immunotherapy for Cancer and Inflammatory Disorders. Xingxing Zang, Ph.D., an international leader in developing novel immunotherapies, has been named its inaugural director.

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Newswise: Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center Selected as Site for Landmark STEMI-DTU Clinical Trial
Released: 16-Sep-2024 9:00 AM EDT
Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center Selected as Site for Landmark STEMI-DTU Clinical Trial
Hackensack Meridian Health (Mountainside Medical Center)

Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center is honored to announce its selection as a site for the groundbreaking STEMI-DTU Clinical Trial.

Released: 16-Sep-2024 8:05 AM EDT
Argon Medical Launches CLEANER Vac™ Thrombectomy System to Remove Blood Clot in the Peripheral Venous Vasculature
Argon Medical Devices, Inc.

Argon Medical Devices, a leading provider of medical device solutions for Interventional Radiology, Vascular Surgery, Interventional Cardiology, and Oncology procedures, announced the launch of the CLEANER Vac™ Thrombectomy System for the removal of blood clot from the peripheral venous vasculature.

Released: 16-Sep-2024 8:00 AM EDT
University of Miami celebrates students’ NCLEX success
University of Miami

School of Nursing and Health Studies graduates posted a 100 percent first-time pass rate on the national RN licensing exam, according to the latest nursing board data.

Newswise: Albert Einstein College of Medicine Receives Major Federal Grant to Help Lead National Effort for Pandemic Preparedness
Released: 13-Sep-2024 3:30 PM EDT
Albert Einstein College of Medicine Receives Major Federal Grant to Help Lead National Effort for Pandemic Preparedness
Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Albert Einstein College of Medicine has received a five-year, $14 million per year grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) to participate in a broad national effort to develop "plug-and-play" vaccines and antibody-based therapies against a wide range of emerging viruses. The grant is part of NIAID’s new Research and Development of Vaccines and Monoclonal Antibodies for Pandemic Preparedness (ReVAMPP) Network, which was announced earlier today.

Newswise: WCS Scientist Awarded Prestigious U.S. National Science Foundation Fellowship to Investigate Deforestation and Wildlife Viruses
Released: 13-Sep-2024 2:05 PM EDT
WCS Scientist Awarded Prestigious U.S. National Science Foundation Fellowship to Investigate Deforestation and Wildlife Viruses
Wildlife Conservation Society

Dr. Charles C.Y. Xu has joined the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) Health Program as a postdoctoral scientist funded by a prestigious 3-year fellowship from the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF).

Released: 13-Sep-2024 2:05 PM EDT
Rutgers Research and Innovation 2024 Annual Impact Report
Rutgers University's Office for Research

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, has released its Rutgers Research and Innovation Annual Impact Report for Fiscal Year 2024.

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Released: 13-Sep-2024 1:05 PM EDT
National Center for Healthcare Leadership to Honor Cedars-Sinai Global Healthcare Expert
Cedars-Sinai

Heitham Hassoun, MD, chief executive of Cedars-Sinai International, will be awarded the 2024 International Healthcare Leadership Award by the National Center for Healthcare Leadership (NCHL).

Newswise: UTHealth Houston and OpenAI Announce Groundbreaking, Privacy-Protecting Collaboration
Released: 13-Sep-2024 11:05 AM EDT
UTHealth Houston and OpenAI Announce Groundbreaking, Privacy-Protecting Collaboration
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

UTHealth Houston and OpenAI have announced a first-of-its-kind collaboration in the United States, marking the integration of AI technology into health care and education while protecting privacy.

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Released: 13-Sep-2024 10:05 AM EDT
Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children’s Celebrates 2-Year Anniversary
Cedars-Sinai

When Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children’s launched in 2022, it sought to build a pioneering children’s health destination that combined multidisciplinary excellence in pediatric care with advanced research to identify and treat the roots of childhood diseases.

Newswise: SMU’s Nicolay V. Tsarevsky named American Chemical Society Fellow
Released: 13-Sep-2024 9:05 AM EDT
SMU’s Nicolay V. Tsarevsky named American Chemical Society Fellow
Southern Methodist University

The American Chemical Society (ACS) has named Nicolay V. Tsarevsky, associate professor of chemistry at SMU, an ACS Fellow at a ceremony held in Denver.

Newswise: Celebrating 25 Years of Innovative Cancer Research and World-class Cancer Care
Released: 12-Sep-2024 5:05 PM EDT
Celebrating 25 Years of Innovative Cancer Research and World-class Cancer Care
Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah

Explore how Huntsman Cancer Institute's 25-year legacy of excellence is reaching new heights and advancing cancer treatments of the future beyond the standard of care today.

Newswise: Nadia Hansel Named Director of Johns Hopkins Department of Medicine
Released: 12-Sep-2024 12:45 PM EDT
Nadia Hansel Named Director of Johns Hopkins Department of Medicine
Johns Hopkins Medicine

Nadia Hansel, M.D., a pulmonary and critical care physician and expert in the environmental determinants of obstructive lung diseases, has been named director of the Department of Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and physician-in-chief of The Johns Hopkins Hospital. Hansel is the William Osler Professor of Medicine. She is the first woman to lead the storied Department of Medicine in its 131-year history.



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