New Framework Champions Equity in AI for Health Care
JMIR PublicationsStudy in the Journal of Medical Internet Research introduces the EDAI framework to integrate equity, diversity, and inclusion in AI for health and oral health care.
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Release date: 18-Nov-2024 9:15 AM EST
The women and stress behind rural farming in America
University of GeorgiaRecent research from the University of Georgia suggests the unique stresses from farm life may be taking a toll on one of the pillars of the families that make your dinners possible: the women who keep farming families running.
Release date: 18-Nov-2024 9:15 AM EST
Why the bird flu’s jump to pigs is concerning
Michigan Medicine - University of MichiganA University of Michigan virologist's take on the current situation
Released: 18-Nov-2024 9:00 AM EST
Visible Light 3D Printing Encompasses Speed, Precision, and Smart Materials
National Research Council of Science and TechnologyThe research team from the Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology (KRICT) led by Dr. Dowon Ahn, has made significant strides in addressing the key challenges of photoresponsive, visible light 3D printing.
13-Nov-2024 4:20 PM EST
New Commercial-Scale LCA Shows Plant-Based Meat Cuts Environmental Impact by 89%
The Good Food InstituteAlternative proteins—meat made from plants, cultivated from animal cells, or produced via fermentation—offer consumers the foods they love made with more sustainable protein sources. To evaluate the potential of plant-based meat to reduce the environmental impacts of the food system, the Good Food Institute commissioned EarthShift Global to complete a comprehensive, ISO-certified life cycle assessment (LCA). This LCA is the most comprehensive, open-access LCA conducted to date (2024).
Released: 18-Nov-2024 8:40 AM EST
Zymo Research Leads the Way in Wastewater Innovation as Key Sponsor of the Microbes in Wastewater Symposium 2025
Zymo Research CorpZymo Research Corporation, a global leader in innovative life science solutions, is proud to sponsor the Microbes in Wastewater: Antibiotic Resistance, Public Health, and Climate Change Symposium taking place January 16-17, 2025, in Newport Beach, California. This pivotal event will convene top researchers, industry experts, and public health professionals to explore the latest advancements in wastewater surveillance and its critical impact on public health, antibiotic resistance, and environmental sustainability.
Released: 18-Nov-2024 8:35 AM EST
PharmassêtX Files Patent Application on New Form of Drug Substance from Green Tea
PharmassêtX Inc.PharmassêtX Inc., a late-preclinical stage pharmaceutical development company, today announced that the US Patent and Trademark Office has acknowledged receipt of the Company's patent application entitled "CRYSTALLINE FORM OF EPIGALLOCATECHIN-3-GALLATE." PharmassêtX is developing the novel form of epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) as a prescription drug for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
Released: 18-Nov-2024 8:30 AM EST
Edible Bird's Nest-Infused Beverage: A New Weapon in the Fight Against Hypertension
Chinese Academy of SciencesA recent study highlights the health benefits of a cocoa-flavored, soy-based powder drink mix enriched with hydrolysates from edible bird’s nests. This innovative functional beverage shows promise in managing hypertension and inflammation, along with improving glycemic control and prolonging satiety. The study focuses on the drink’s angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibition and red blood cell membrane stabilization effects, suggesting a fresh approach to dietary management of chronic health issues.
Released: 18-Nov-2024 8:30 AM EST
Alcohol-Related Deaths in the U.S. More than Double from 1999 to 2020
Florida Atlantic UniversityAlcohol-related deaths in the U.S. nearly doubled from 1999 to 2020. The sharpest spike occurred among 25–34-year-olds (nearly fourfold), while individuals aged 55–64 had the highest rates. Men consistently had higher rates but women saw the largest proportional rise, with deaths increasing 2.5 times. Asian and Pacific Islander communities experienced the steepest ethnic increase, while the Midwest saw the greatest regional rise (2.5 times), followed by the Northeast, West, and South.
Released: 18-Nov-2024 8:00 AM EST
New Study Investigates Insecticide Contamination in Minnesota’s Water
University of Minnesota College of Science and EngineeringA new study by researchers at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities in collaboration with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) found that specific insecticides, called neonicotinoids, were found at high concentrations in some ground and surface water sources that could affect drinking water.
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