Beckman Foundation Announces 2024 Arnold O. Beckman Postdoctoral Fellows
Fourteen Research Fellows to Receive Over $4.3M in Science Funding IRVINE, Calif., April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation announced today the selection of its 2024 class of Arnold O. Beckman Postdoctoral Fellows, individuals who underscore the... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - April 23, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: NPT Source Type: news
Women Less Likely to Experience Musculotendinous Injury Than Men
TUESDAY, April 23, 2024 -- Younger women are less likely to develop musculotendinous injury (MTI) relative to total injuries when compared with men, according to a study published online in the March issue of Medicine& Science in Sports... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - April 23, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Optogenetically controlled inflammasome activation demonstrates two phases of cell swelling during pyroptosis | Science Signaling
An optogenetic tool to enable the study of rapid inflammasome responses is described. (Source: Signal Transduction Knowledge Environment)
Source: Signal Transduction Knowledge Environment - April 23, 2024 Category: Science Source Type: news
Glia are powerhouses for sleep | Science Signaling
Glia take up and detoxify neurotoxic lipids on a wake-sleep cycle, in turn promoting healthy sleep. (Source: Signal Transduction Knowledge Environment)
Source: Signal Transduction Knowledge Environment - April 23, 2024 Category: Science Source Type: news
TNF- α signals through ITK-Akt-mTOR to drive CD4+ T cell metabolic reprogramming, which is dysregulated in rheumatoid arthritis | Science Signaling
T cells release a cytokine that stimulates changes to their metabolism during differentiation. (Source: Signal Transduction Knowledge Environment)
Source: Signal Transduction Knowledge Environment - April 23, 2024 Category: Science Source Type: news
Lung Cancer Cells Switch Oncogenic Drivers
Mouse models mimicking the transition from a common form of lung cancer to a more aggressive one may help scientists develop future strategies to prevent this transformation. (Source: The Scientist)
Source: The Scientist - April 23, 2024 Category: Science Tags: News News & Opinion Source Type: news
Soiled nappies and karate: AI-rendered Putin biopic to be released
Polish director Besaleel ’s film will feature an AI-rendered Russian president and footage shot by Ukrainian film-makers during the Russian invasionThe “world premiere” of a new biopic of Russian president Vladimir Putin featuring an AI-rendered central character, has been announced for 26 September.In a statement released via PR Leap, Polish studio AIO said the film, titled Putin, will be released in 35 countries, and describes itself as “up close and personal with the Kremlin leader’s story”.First announced in May 2022, Putin is the English-language debut of Polish director Besaleel, also known as Patryk Vega...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - April 23, 2024 Category: Science Authors: Andrew Pulver Tags: Film Vladimir Putin Artificial intelligence (AI) Poland Ukraine Computing Consciousness Culture Europe Human biology Neuroscience Psychology Technology World news Biopics Source Type: news
The Science of Intuition —And How to Tune Into Your Own
It’s common to meet the idea of intuition with an eye roll. We tend to value reason over everything else, using expressions like “think before you act,” “think twice,” and “look before you leap.” We don’t trust intuition. In fact, we believe it’s flawed and magical thinking, either vaguely crazy or downright stupid. After all, good decisions should always be reasoned.
What we don’t realize, however, is that intuition is a form of cognition that can actually improve our decision-making.
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Source: TIME: Health - April 23, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Emma Seppälä Tags: Uncategorized Excerpt healthscienceclimate Source Type: news
Sapio Sciences Launches New Multimodal Registration Capabilities For Its Lab Informatics Platform
Sapio Sciences has enhanced its lab informatics platform with new multimodal entity registration capabilities for diverse product types, including small and large molecules and conjugates. (Source: The Scientist)
Source: The Scientist - April 23, 2024 Category: Science Tags: The Scientist The Marketplace Source Type: news
The effect of adding real-time postural feedback in balance and mobility training in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis - Liang SGS, Fan ESL, Lam PK, Kwok WT, Ma CZH, Lam FMH.
This study aimed to systematically review the additional value of providing real-time postural feedback during balance and mobility training in older people. METHODS: PubMed, Embase, CINAHL, and Web-of-Science were searched from incepti... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 23, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news
How L.A. County is trying to remake addiction treatment — no more 'business as usual'
A Los Angeles County initiative called Reaching the 95% aims to engage with more people than the fraction of Angelenos already getting addiction treatment. (Source: Los Angeles Times - Science)
Source: Los Angeles Times - Science - April 23, 2024 Category: Science Authors: Emily Alpert Reyes Source Type: news
Well, hello, Voyager 1! The venerable spacecraft is once again making sense
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Source: NPR Health and Science - April 23, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Nell Greenfieldboyce Source Type: news
Hardwired to eat: what can our dogs teach us about obesity? – podcast
Labradors are known for being greedy dogs, and now scientists have come up with a theory about the genetic factors that might be behind their behaviour. Science correspondent and flat-coated retriever owner Nicola Davis visits Cambridge University to meet Dr Eleanor Raffan and Prof Giles Yeo to find out how understanding this pathway could help us treat the obesity crisis in humansContinue reading... (Source: Guardian Unlimited Science)
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - April 23, 2024 Category: Science Authors: Presented by Madeleine Finlay with Nicola Davis, produced by Madeleine Finlay, sound design by Joel Cox, the executive producer was Ellie Bury Tags: Science Animal behaviour Dogs Obesity Genetics Pets Animals Biology Source Type: news
FDA approves bladder cancer treatment by Culver City company
The Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved Culver City-based ImmunityBio's treatment for a type of bladder cancer. (Source: Los Angeles Times - Science)
Source: Los Angeles Times - Science - April 23, 2024 Category: Science Authors: Times staff Source Type: news
Australian taxpayers paid $466,000 for training of nation ’s first female astronaut Katherine Bennell-Pegg
With Bennell-Pegg unlikely to go to space anytime soon, there are questions about the value of the spending by the cash-strapped Australian space programFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet ourmorning and afternoon news emails,free app ordaily news podcastAustralia ’s first female astronaut, Katherine Bennell-Pegg, graduated from the European Space Agency’s (ESA) training program on Monday night.She may be unlikely to take a giant leap into space anytime soon, but is on a mission to bolster the space industry and inspire women and girls.Sign up for Guardian Australia ’s free morning and afternoon...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - April 23, 2024 Category: Science Authors: Tory Shepherd Tags: Australia news Science Space European Space Agency Source Type: news
