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Biorelate offers free access to AI-based drug discovery tool: Galactic

Biorelate, a UK-based AI start up, is offering all researchers free use of Galactic, its cloud-based web tool, to support biomedical research while lab access is restricted around the world.

From Biorelate Ltd 4 Jun 2020

Survey provides baseline assessment of climate-health education among health professions institutions

An international survey of Global Consortium on Climate and Health Education (GCCHE) membership found that the majority of members--health professions schools and programs, including medical, nursing, and public health--offer learning opportunities related to the health impacts of climate change, yet many also encountered challenges in instituting or developing curricula.

29 May 2020

Scientists are harnessing artificial intelligence and satellite data to predict blazes across Western US

As California and the American West head into fire season amid the coronavirus pandemic, scientists are harnessing artificial intelligence and new satellite data to help predict blazes across the region.

22 May 2020

Santen appoints Dr Sophia Pathai as new Vice President of Medical Affairs EMEA

Santen is proud to announce and welcome Dr Sophia Pathai (MBBS, PhD, MSc MRCOphth, MFPM) as the new Vice President (VP) of Medical Affairs EMEA.

From Santen Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. 21 May 2020

Aquaponics may have both environmental and cost benefits, shows research

When it comes to future food production, the combined farming of fish and vegetables through aquaponics is currently a hotly debated topic.

20 May 2020

New biodegradable food packaging prolongs food shelf life

Plastic pollution and disposal of single use plastic packaging is a huge sustainability issue in need of innovative solutions: latest results from the EU-funded project YPACK show that an innovative formulation of active ingredients could allow this biodegradable food packaging to prolong the shelf life of foods and therefore reduce food waste.

19 May 2020

Researchers develop a gentler and safer hair dye based on synthetic melanin

With the coronavirus pandemic temporarily shuttering hair salons, many clients are appreciating, and missing, the ability of hair dye to cover up grays or touch up roots.

29 Apr 2020

Study examines temperature increases in U.S. counties and their impact on crop yield

The global pandemic has put a focus on essential workers, those we rely on for basic services. Workers who pick crops, from strawberries to apples to nuts, already face harsh conditions harvesting in fields during summer harvest months.

29 Apr 2020

Researchers are developing a comprehensive vision for futuristic Texas transportation system

A civil engineering professor at The University of Texas at Arlington is leading an interdisciplinary project to develop a comprehensive vision of what the Texas transportation system should look like in 25 years.

29 Apr 2020

A new effort to refocus on health and climate equity

Edward W. Maibach, Director, Center for Climate Change Communication; Faculty, Communication, is set to receive $247,858 from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to support the Medical Society Consortium on Climate and Health in sharpening its focus on health and climate equity.

25 Apr 2020

Study: Incentive-based programs are not a suitable solution to control pests in fruits, vegetables

While incentive-based programs have had many success stories in helping to regulate air quality, control pollution, and protect wildlife and fisheries, they may not be the answer to controlling invasive pests.

17 Apr 2020

Study: Some flowers have a remarkable, previously unknown ability to bounce back after injury

Some flowers have a remarkable and previously unknown ability to bounce back after injury, according to a new study

8 Apr 2020

$Health concerns over fracking chemical that may cause adverse effects in male sex hormones$

Health concerns over fracking chemical that may cause adverse effects in male sex hormones

A study has found that fracking chemicals can interfere with male sex hormones and possibly cause adverse health effects.

31 Mar 2020

New ethical framework developed to tackle ethical issues in clinical AI data sharing

A report has stated that clinical data should be available for research, development and development of AI algorithms.

24 Mar 2020

New theory may increase conservatives' support to transition away from fossil fuels

A relatively new theory that identifies universal concerns underlying human judgment could be key to helping people with opposing views on an issue coax each other to a different way of thinking, new research suggests.

9 Mar 2020

QUT forum to address Australia's catastrophic fire season

Is it possible to create a truly bushfire-resistant house? What's the best way to donate to bushfires? How can you tell fact from fake news in this era of Twitter bots? How can we improve communication to save lives and property? These and more questions will be on the table at an important forum at QUT this Friday addressing Australia's catastrophic fire season.

28 Jan 2020

Miscellaneous News

Biorelate offers free access to AI-based drug discovery tool: Galactic

Survey provides baseline assessment of climate-health education among health professions institutions

Scientists are harnessing artificial intelligence and satellite data to predict blazes across Western US

Santen appoints Dr Sophia Pathai as new Vice President of Medical Affairs EMEA

Aquaponics may have both environmental and cost benefits, shows research

New biodegradable food packaging prolongs food shelf life

Researchers develop a gentler and safer hair dye based on synthetic melanin

Study examines temperature increases in U.S. counties and their impact on crop yield

Researchers are developing a comprehensive vision for futuristic Texas transportation system

A new effort to refocus on health and climate equity

Study: Incentive-based programs are not a suitable solution to control pests in fruits, vegetables

Study: Some flowers have a remarkable, previously unknown ability to bounce back after injury

Health concerns over fracking chemical that may cause adverse effects in male sex hormones

New ethical framework developed to tackle ethical issues in clinical AI data sharing

New theory may increase conservatives' support to transition away from fossil fuels

QUT forum to address Australia's catastrophic fire season

New clues emerge as to how a 2,600-year-old brain was well-preserved

The WHO calls for more funding to help curb world’s worst measles outbreak

Pet store puppies appear to be carrying a dangerous bacterium, warns CDC

Concussion among college students more likely off sports field than on

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How the Arts Reshape Brain Function: Susan Magsamen on the Future of Neuroaesthetics

Inside the Alzheimer's Association: Dr. Heather Snyder on Driving Research and Collaboration

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