Binance and WTech Collaborate to Enhance Tech Literacy Among Women in Crisis Zones
Binance and the Women in Technology Association (Wtech) launch the Binance Women in Technology Academy in Hatay, Turkey, to enhance tech literacy among women.#wtech #hatay #turkey (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 29, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
News at a glance: Domestic U.S. postdocs, edited pig organs, and the Milky Way ’s central black hole
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South Korea joins Horizon Europe
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol (center) and EU leaders announced a research funding deal.
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South Korea will participate in the €95.5 billion ($104 billion) Horizon Europe R&D program, the first East Asian country to do so, the European Commission announced last week. South Korean scientists will compete for grants on an equal footing with their European counterparts; in return, South Korea will contribute an as-yet-undisclosed amount to the 7-year program, which expires in 20...
Source: ScienceNOW - March 28, 2024 Category: Science Source Type: news
‘Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire’ Review: Titans Team Up in Monsterpiece of Mayhem
You might want to evacuate the city because Godzilla is taking his victory lap and everyone’s going to get smashed. It’s been less than a month since, for the first time after 70 years, a Godzilla movie won an Academy Award. “Godzilla Minus One” is one of the greatest films in this storied…#godzilla #anacademyaward #godzillaminusone #worldwarii #godzillaxkong #newempire #minusone #shingodzilla #anguirus #jetjaguar (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 28, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
'Major Advance' in Food Allergy Management: Experts Weigh in on OUtMATCH Data
(MedPage Today) -- At the recent American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI) annual meeting, researchers presented the phase III OUtMATCH study, which showed that omalizumab (Xolair) injections increased reaction thresholds for... (Source: MedPage Today Allergy)
Source: MedPage Today Allergy - March 27, 2024 Category: Allergy & Immunology Source Type: news
An executive summary of the National Trauma Research Action Plan (NTRAP) - Bulger EM, Bixby PJ, Price MA, Villarreal CL, Moreno AN, Herrera-Escobar JP, Bailey JA, Brasel KJ, Cooper ZR, Costantini TW, Gibran NS, Groner JI, Joseph BA, Newgard CD, Stein DM.
The National Trauma Research Action Plan (NTRAP) project successfully engaged multidisciplinary experts to define opportunities to advance trauma research and has fulfilled the recommendations related to trauma research from the National Academies of Scien... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 27, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
Wang Xiaoshuai, the Filmmaker, Draws Wrath of China ’s Censors
China’s film industry was operating under a planned economy when Wang Xiaoshuai graduated from Beijing Film Academy in 1989. Only a few studios, all state-owned, were allowed to make movies. Eager to start careers as filmmakers, Mr. Wang and some friends scraped together about $6,000, borrowed a…#wangxiaoshuai #beijingfilmacademy #abovedust (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 27, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Steven Spielberg: ‘The echoes of history are unmistakable in our current climate’
The three-time Academy award winner and ‘Schindler’s List’ director has made his first comments on Gaza and denounces growing antisemitism. “The echoes of history are unmistakable in our current climate.” Legendary filmmaker Steven Spielberg said these words at a ceremony to honour the USC Shoah…#gaza #legendary #stevenspielberg #uscshoahfoundation #holocaust #schindlerlist #uscmedallion #israel #hamas #jewish (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 26, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
A Huge 2019 Comic Book Movie Flop Is Getting A Second Life On Netflix
Learn More A Huge 2019 Comic Book Movie Flop Is Getting A Second Life On Netflix 2019 was a banner year for the superhero movie genre. From the incredible blockbuster success of "Avengers: Endgame" to "Joker" becoming a critical darling at the Academy Awards, enthusiasm for comic book adaptations…#learnmoreahuge #avengersendgame #academyawards #guillermodeltoro #netflix #flixpatrol (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 26, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Smallpox may be gone but U.S. should better prepare for its return, report says
Nearly 5 decades after the last documented case, smallpox remains the only human disease that has been officially eradicated. But a
new report
concludes that the United States can do much to strengthen its ability to respond if the dreaded disease resurfaces, whether naturally, through a lab “leak” of the responsible virus, or from an act of terrorism.
The authors of the smallpox report, however, do not offer a recommendation on the long-running debate over whether the only two labs that still hold samples of variola, the smallpox virus, should destroy them for safety reasons—that issue was outside th...
Source: ScienceNOW - March 26, 2024 Category: Science Source Type: news
Why Godzilla Minus One Fans Can't Figure Out Where To Watch It
Learn More Why Godzilla Minus One Fans Can't Figure Out Where To Watch It "Godzilla Minus One" blew everyone away at the box office, taking in $56 million in the United States alone. "Godzilla Minus One" also won the Academy Award for best visual effects, which is more important than most may…#godzillaminusone #academyaward #tohogodzilla #usplenty #toho #crunchyroll #shingodzilla #oscar (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 25, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Smartphone app will warn when you need a restroom
Scientists have developed a special device for your bladder that will let you know how long you have before you need to pee. According to a new paper in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, this device sits in the bladder and transmits data on how full the bladder is to a…#spinabifida #northwestern #johnarogers #mccormick #pnasnexus #arunsharma #feinberg (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 25, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
How Coventry and Warwickshire ICS boosts support and local jobs for underrepresented groups
NHS Employers - To support the attraction, recruitment and retention of local people, Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care System (ICS) Talent for Care teams have been offering employability support through Step into the NHS, The Prince ’s Trust, work experience, and application and interview support. To further support these initiatives, the ICS has recently established its Health and Social Care Academy.Case study (Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection)
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - March 25, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Workforce and employment Source Type: news
I helped advise the US government on the next likely pandemic. What I learned is alarming | Devi Sridhar
The 100-day challenge, to be able to contain a virus while a vaccine is approved, manufactured and delivered, looks ever more remoteFour years on from the first Covid lockdown, life feels to be largely back to normal, although legacies of the pandemic remain. Collective amnesia seems to have set in. Politicians seem eager to move forward and not relive the decisions, delays and deaths that characterised public policy and press briefings. Yet we can ’t forget such a brutal event, when Covid is estimated to have killednearly 16 million people worldwide in 2020 and 2021, and caused life expectancy to decline in 84% of count...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - March 25, 2024 Category: Science Authors: Devi Sridhar Tags: Vaccines and immunisation Coronavirus Science World news Infectious diseases Health UK news US news Source Type: news
Radiologists, RTs, and the art of forensic imaging
Ever since Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen's discovery of x-rays in 1895, the field of medical imaging has continued to expand across a multiplicity of applications, and one of the most fascinating is its use as a forensic tool to determine the causes of trauma, both in living and deceased individuals.
Forensic radiologists and radiologic technologists apply their expertise to imaging exams -- typically x-ray and CT -- intended to illuminate signs of trauma. So how do these experts approach forensic radiology? AuntMinnie.com spoke to two experts about the state of the specialty.
Training is key
What is forensic radiology? Put s...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - March 25, 2024 Category: Radiology Authors: Kate Madden Yee Tags: Clinical News Source Type: news
Elliot Page Denounces “Devastating” Rollback of LGBTQ2+ Rights at 2024 Juno Awards
Elliot Page came to the Junos Awards on Sunday night to denounce a rollback of LGBTQ2+ rights after the Umbrella Academy star came out as a transgender and nonbinary at the end of 2020. “We are at a time in history where the rights of LGBTQ2+ people are being revoked, restricted and eliminated…#elliotpage #junosawards #umbrellaacademy #tegan #junos #halifax #saraquin #sara #alberta #grammys (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 25, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
