Newswise Top Picks: Business Research

Unlocking the Potential of Whey to Reduce Food Waste

University of Adelaide — Tue, 25 Mar 2025 22:15:51 EST

Whey is a by-product of cheese manufacturing and one of the largest sources of food loss and waste in the Australian dairy sector, and the country's food industry more broadly. Jack Hetherington, from the University of Adelaide's Centre for Global Food and Resources, says while there are multiple high-value reuse options - such as protein powders, alcoholic beverages (beer or vodka), kombucha, and cooking stocks - his new report reveals the sector has not fully capitalised on this valuable by-product.

Earnings News Cause Immediate Stock Price Jumps, Sometimes Moving Whole Market

University of California San Diego — Sun, 16 Mar 2025 13:05:04 EST

Recent weeks have vividly illustrated that stock markets respond quick to policy changes in tariffs. Just how fast the stock market can react to news is shown in a new study from the University of California San Diego's Rady School of Management, which finds that earnings reports can move stock prices in milliseconds, triggering immediate and significant stock price movements.

Study: Nearly 40% of Companies Missed or Abandoned 2020 Climate Targets with No Consequences

University of California, Berkeley Haas School of Business — Tue, 11 Mar 2025 21:00:04 EST

When a company misses an earnings target, it usually faces some backlash: a drop in stock prices, negative headlines, and sometimes even CEO turnover.

David M. Dines, MD, Receives Lifetime Achievement Award from Long Island Business News

Hospital for Special Surgery — Fri, 28 Feb 2025 19:40:30 EST

David M. Dines, MD, a sports medicine surgeon at Hospital for Special Surgery and HSS Long Island, received the Lifetime Achievement Award from Long Island Business News at the publication's Health Care Heroes Awards ceremony on February 28.

B61-12 System Production Ends, Sustainment Begins

Sandia National Laboratories — Mon, 24 Feb 2025 20:40:37 EST

Sandia National Laboratories and the nuclear security enterprise have achieved a significant milestone for the nation's nuclear deterrence program with the completion of the last production unit of the B61-12 nuclear gravity bomb in December. While the last production unit is now complete, the B61-12 program is still producing spare components and pursuing program closeout activities into fiscal year 2026.

Sudden Oil Supply Outages Creating Turbulence for Airline Industry

University of South Australia — Sun, 23 Feb 2025 18:15:22 EST

Unplanned oil supply outages caused by geopolitical instability, military conflicts, natural disasters and technical issues are throwing airline stock markets into chaos and making it more expensive to fly.

Consumer Spending Rises with Air Pollution: New Study

University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business — Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:00:35 EST

Research shows consumers spend more on hedonic goods when air pollution rises, seeking mood-lifting purchases. The findings further suggest implications for marketers and policymakers in terms of responsible consumer engagement.

Blockchain Technology Could Bring Benefits to the Auditing Industry

University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business — Wed, 19 Feb 2025 12:00:12 EST

Research co-authored by UMD's Sean Cao examines permissioned blockchains as enhancing reporting integrity, reducing costs and improving data privacy.

A Guide For Using VR, AR Technology in Foreign Markets

University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business — Thu, 13 Feb 2025 21:10:09 EST

New research investigates augmented reality and virtual reality strategies in tech-savvy South Korea, where many local and foreign beauty brands use the technology to give consumers a feel for products before buying -- for everything from virtually trying out makeup and hair color shades, to exploring a brand's virtual retail store.

Digital Science Announces Catalyst Grant Winners, Rewarding Innovations to Safeguard Research Integrity

Digital Science and Research Solutions Ltd — Tue, 11 Feb 2025 07:00:00 EST

Digital Science has awarded its latest Catalyst Grants to two innovative teams, supporting their technology ideas aimed at safeguarding research integrity and strengthening trust in science.

UAH Interdisciplinary Collaboration with Mazda Toyota Manufacturing Seeks to Drive Innovation in Workforce Development

University of Alabama Huntsville — Thu, 06 Feb 2025 22:00:28 EST

The departments of Psychology and Industrial and Systems Engineering and Engineering Management (ISEEM) at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) have joined forces in a novel interdisciplinary collaboration with Mazda Toyota Manufacturing (MTM) to drive innovation in workforce development, employee retention and performance.

Tufts University and Leading Health Care Organizations Launch Food is Medicine National Network of Excellence

Tufts University — Thu, 06 Feb 2025 10:40:01 EST

The Food is Medicine Institute at the Friedman School at Tufts University and Kaiser Permanente launch the Food is Medicine National Network of Excellence to develop, convene, and share best practices in Food is Medicine to improve well-being, equity, and efficiency in health care.

Tufts University School of Medicine, ATI Physical Therapy Launch First-of-Its-Kind Collaboration to Make Physical Therapy Education and Career Advancement More Accessible and Affordable

Tufts University — Mon, 03 Feb 2025 10:00:51 EST

Tufts University School of Medicine and ATI Physical Therapy, a leading provider of physical therapy services across the United States, are launching a joint initiative aimed at expanding the physical therapist workforce and making the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Programs at the school more accessible.

Digital Science Announces External Advisory Board

Digital Science and Research Solutions Ltd — Fri, 31 Jan 2025 04:40:33 EST

Digital Science is pleased to announce the formation of an external Advisory Board, to assist the company in improving its engagement and alignment with the communities it supports.

Women Struggle in the Boardroom to Promote Social Responsibility Initiatives

University of South Australia — Mon, 27 Jan 2025 22:45:49 EST

University of South Australia researchers have found that women encounter significant struggles when navigating power dynamics in leadership teams - specifically when it comes to driving corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives.

U.S. News & World Report Names CSUF Among California's Top 3 Online Engineering, Business Graduate Programs

California State University, Fullerton — Tue, 21 Jan 2025 20:05:16 EST

U.S. News & World Report names Cal State Fullerton's online engineering and non-MBA business graduate programs among the top three in California and top 30 in the nation of its 2025 Best Online Programs.

For Professional Investment Fund Managers, "Going Long" is a Winning Strategy

University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business — Fri, 17 Jan 2025 18:15:40 EST

UMD finance professor Russell Wermers introduces the Holding Horizon (H-H) measure, linking mutual fund managers' long-term stock holdings to superior risk-adjusted returns. The corresponding research offers insights for individual investors and retirement plans.

Leader in mission-driven open publishing wins APE Award for Innovation in Scholarly Communication

Digital Science and Research Solutions Ltd — Thu, 16 Jan 2025 09:00:26 EST

Dr Raym Crow, a leading figure in mission-driven, sustainable open publishing models, has won the 2025 APE Award for Innovation in Scholarly Communication.

How Can Similar News Stories Influence Financial Markets? Here's What Investors Need to Know

Binghamton University, State University of New York — Fri, 03 Jan 2025 18:20:17 EST

A new study co-authored by faculty at Binghamton University's School of Management, examinies how business news outlets owned by the same media holding companies tend to produce more similar news stories, which could have negative implications for financial markets. It leaves fewer options for unique news content, according to the study, so investors could become less efficient at interpreting important information in earnings reports.

USC Norris Cancer Hospital Earns Leapfrog Top Hospital Award for Fourth Year in a Row

Keck Medicine of USC — Tue, 17 Dec 2024 06:00:00 EST

USC Norris Cancer Hospital was named a Top Teaching Hospital by The Leapfrog Group.

Computerworld Names Cedars-Sinai Best Place to Work in IT

Cedars-Sinai — Tue, 10 Dec 2024 10:40:50 EST

Cedars-Sinai is ranked No. 1 among large organizations on Foundry's Computerworld "Best Places to Work in IT 2025."

Altmetric Adds Bluesky Social Media as a Research Attention Source

Digital Science and Research Solutions Ltd — Tue, 03 Dec 2024 09:00:31 EST

Digital Science is excited to announce that Altmetric has added the social media platform Bluesky as a new attention source for published research.

Bridging the Industry-University Divide Pays Off for Mission-Driven Institutions

Digital Science and Research Solutions Ltd — Mon, 25 Nov 2024 09:00:46 EST

A new report lays out a blueprint for success for universities and industry partners alike, with a focus on leveraging universities' research expertise and facilities to support industry needs.

Media Tip: Cyberthreats Are Growing - So Are Patents for Technology to Combat Them

Digital Science and Research Solutions Ltd — Tue, 12 Nov 2024 08:00:57 EST

New AI-Based Natural Language Feature Makes Complex Searches in Dimensions Faster and Easier

Digital Science and Research Solutions Ltd — Thu, 07 Nov 2024 09:00:19 EST

Digital Science's flagship product Dimensions has launched a beta of a new AI-based Natural Language to Query search technology.