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The
@GraemeDingle
Foundation inspires school-aged tamariki throughout Aotearoa to reach their full potential through programmes that build self-esteem and promote good values, and teach valuable life, education and health skills.
#Kiwikids
#youngNewZealand
Physicist John Eric Goff,
@lynchburg
, best-selling author and martial arts practitioner, explains the science behind dozens of Krav Maga moves from headlocks to hammer fists.
ION Beam Analysis: From da Vinci to the Hubble
#Telescope
Ion beam
#analysis
is a family of
#analytical
techniques which use an MeV ion beam to probe the composition of a sample at sub-micron
#dimensions
.
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Scientists from Jufang He’s lab have discovered that cholecystokinin is the key
#neuropeptide
to form memory in unconscious animals, which makes
#memoryimplantation
possible.
The team at
@CAGTHouston
has been engaged in immunotherapy research for over 20 years, conducting over 100 trials to test novel therapeutics to combat
#pediatricleukemias
and solid tumors. These include clinical trials of CAR T cells for
#neuroblastoma
.
Valdovinos Lab studies the structure and dynamics of ecological networks at ecological and evolutionary scalesincluding their resilience to biodiversity loss, biological invasions, climate change, and exploitation.
#UMichEEB
@UMICHCS
Dr Day-Yu Chao has years of experience in flavivirus research with an emphasis on neglected
#tropicaldiseases
. Dr Day-Yu Chao and team at National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan have worked on mD2VLP, a strong candidate for a
#vaccine
for
#Dengue
Fever.
WhatBox: Creating and Sustaining Partnerships
WhatBox build tailor-made partnerships between
#industry
,
#academia
, and public and private
#investment
. The team are perfectly placed to help establish the right collaborations to make your goals a reality.
Professor Silvia Priori and her team at EU-Rhythmy are dedicated to their pioneering gene therapy research for preventing
#cardiacarrest
in patients with inherited arrhythmias.
UPLIFT is a project to improve the
#recycling
of plastics for the food and drinks packaging industry. It aims to design new de- and repolymerisation routes to
#upcycle
food and drink packaging
#plastics
with better end-of-life characteristics.
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This animation examines some of the issues around
#autism
, using a behavior-analytic perspective to explore sensation as a function of past and present environmental factors.
#autismawareness
Dr Alex Vahrmeijer's image-guided surgery group at Leiden University Medical Center uses fluorescent tracers to identify cancer, helping surgeons remove malignant cells and spare healthy tissue.
#IGS
#cancersurgery
#LUMC
#oncologischechirurgie
Energy
#retrofits
can be a complicated business for homeowners. The INNOVATE project allows authorities and private partners to tackle the issue with efficient one-stop-shop business models.
@energycities
This animation gives an overview of Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS). HidraWear by HidraMed Solutions is the world's first adhesive-free wound care solution for people living with HS. To find out more, visit
#HS
#dermatology
Over the past 20 years, Applied Psychology Professor Erich Kirchler, University of Vienna, has been conducting surveys and experiments to help understand enforced
#compliance
and voluntary cooperation when it comes to paying
#taxes
.
The
#origins
of
#life
and its continuing wonder:
#Scientist
and MacArthur Fellow Stuart Kauffman explains how life
#evolved
from its earlier origins some 3,700 million years ago through the story of four
#protocells
.
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Interactive Theatre Addresses
#Implicit
#Bias
In
#University
Search and Tenure Processes
Implicit Bias has an effect on everyone but especially when it comes to search and promotion committees.
@murraystateuniv
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How can racial
#stressors
impact
#youth
of colour?
Race-related stressors are prevalent and are linked with
#racial
disparities across the life course.
Find out more here:
This animation explains about a FREE online pre-planning application tool, why it’s important for your building project, and how it works. By Partnership for Biodiversity in Planning, funded by Esmée Fairbairn Foundation.
#biodiversity
#wildlife
#planning
Achieving
#worklife
balance for
#women
in
#highereducation
The Advance Grant at Murray State University is working to provide an equitable work place for women in STEM.
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Is
#entrepreneurial
passion always good for new venture teams?
Entrepreneurial passion
#diversity
in new venture teams: An empirical examination of short- and long-term performance
#implications
.
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The
#research
at the Richmond Research Institute suggests there is an additive effect of
#hyperglycaemia
and medication on the QT-interval. Therefore, caution should be used when prescribing
#QT
-prolonging drugs for
#diabetic
patients.
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How can teams reap the benefits of
#diversity
while managing its challenges?
Diversity within teams is of great importance and can yield heightened creativity. Wilson et al have proposed an intervention to increase team
#creativity
and
#productivity
.
What matters in
#physicaladolescent
activity – quality or quantity?
What matters in physical adolescent activity – quality or quantity? These are the findings from a mix-methods study in rural
#Telangana
Tryptoboost: Seeing the Natural Light of
#Proteins
The ERC project
#TryptoBoost
(GA 723241), led by
@jeromewenger
at Institute Fresnel in Marseille, aims at overcoming the fluorescence labelling issue while detecting single proteins.
@PhotonicsNano
Evozyne's proprietary AI/ML platform is used to develop proteins that can treat
#geneticdisorders
. Gene-miniaturization is a
#scientificbreakthrough
that expands the range of
#diseases
that can be treated with these novel natural machines.
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Boston University’s Center for Network Systems Biology enters year 3 with momentum and a bold vision. Director Andrew Emili recounts a successful year for the BU CNSB.
#Meteorites
are rocks from
#space
that tell us about our
#solarsystem
's history. In February 2021 a meteorite landed on a driveway near Gloucestershire. The local community and scientists quickly collected and studied it.
@NHM_Meteorites
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Dr. Odell from the 'Neuropathy and Pain Centers of America’ along with the RST-Sanexas science department have developed a revolutionary therapeutic protocol for neuropathy.
Why take part in research at Kings Clinical Research Facility?
The NIHR Patient
#research
Experience Survey discovered 87% of
#patients
who took part in research had a positive experience and 83% would be happy to take part in another
#survey
.
@KingsCRF
A short introduction to the efficient and simple framework that maps the SIR dynamics to an ensemble of weighted networks using a Monte Carlo approach.
A short introduction explaining why it is important to provide personalised care for adults with asthma and giving practical tips on how to do so.
@IPCRG
Dr Huan-Cheng Chang, Dr Long-Jyun Su and Dr Hsin-Hung Lin from Institute of Atomic and Molecular Sciences,
@IBCSinica
successfully invented a technique called fluorescent nanodiamonds to track therapeutic cells in animal models.
How do clustered circulating
#tumorcells
initiate
#metastasis
?
The Aceto Lab at ETH Zurich investigates the
#biology
and vulnerabilities of these clusters, aiming to identify novel therapeutic opportunities.
A
#research
project led by Prof. Silvia G. Priori aims to cure
#TimothySyndrome
. Researchers have used CRISPR-Cas9 to engineer a genetically modified pig model that perfectly mimics the human disease to better understand the
#disease
mechanisms.
.
@OraQuickIntl
There is now a way to test yourself for
#HIV
quickly and painlessly. A
#gumswab
can easily provide accurate results in 20 minutes – with no blood, no pain, and all from the privacy of your own
#home
.
@OraQuickAfrica
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How to do the
#Boariflap
procedure, step by step
This animation illustrates and explains the step by step techniques to complete the Boari flap
#procedure
.
A team led by Dr Carsten Meyer at Network4Vision have evaluated a novel treatment using subretinal fluid application to close a refractory full thickness macular hole.
#MacularHoles
#SubretinalFluid
Surrendering control to gain advantage: when does it pay to be open?
Historically, firms sought to gain advantage by tightly controlling valuable
#resources
. Today, many
#firms
choose to be open by releasing control of such resources.
Find out more now:
…sometimes,
#correlation
does imply
#causation
!
This video describes a
#network
inspired definition of causality in order to derive a method, known as the
#PCalgorithm
, to detect causal interactions.
Let’s do BETTER:
The BETTER approach to chronic
#disease
prevention and screening allows
#healthcare
providers practising in primary care settings to work together to enhance their preventative care efforts.
Let’s do BETTER – Improving preventative care through the BETTER Program.
The
@better_program
approach to chronic disease prevention and screening allows patients to be active participants in their own health so that they can be healthy longer.
The Global Virome Project is an innovative initiative cataloguing animal viruses that have the potential to infect people (zoonotic viruses).
@GlobalVirome
Following the success of "How to be a cyber superhero", the
@UniKentCyberSec
is releasing another video that educates the general
#public
about
#cyber
risks in the highly interconnected world. It was co-produced by iCSS researchers and SciAni
@hookleeUK
It’s
#WorldHeartRhythmWeek
this week -
@KnowYourPulse
are raising awareness of arrhythmias. Silvia Priori and her team at EU-Rhythmy work on pioneering gene therapy research for preventing cardiac arrest in patients with inherited arrhythmias.
The
#LGBTQ
+ community in North Macedonia experience a range of
#inequalities
due to the challenging social, cultural, and political environment in which they live.
MICE: Creating a muon beam
The MICE is a highly interdisciplinary
#project
based at Rutherford Appleton Laboratory. Here we explain how the
#research
team are creating concentrated
#muonbeams
for use in a particle accelerator.
The
@OraQuickIntl
@OraQuickAfrica
#HIV
Self-Test provides a quick, seamless way to determine your HIV status using a straightforward
#gumswab
. Simply swab your gums and place your
#sample
into the accompanying test fluid.
Learn more:
#Immunogradient
indicators can be used to compute tumour-infiltrating lymphocytes' density profiles and predict overall
#survival
of positive breast cancer and colorectal
#cancer
patients.
Watch now to learn more:
What if
#cells
don’t divide correctly? The role of
#autophagy
and
#lysosomes
@idibell_cat
aims to characterize the role of autophagy and lysosome-dependent degradation specifically during mitotic progression.
Find out more now:
MICROPROD a EU-funded research project aims to explore ways to improve the measurement of productivity growth despite technological advances. Will the rise in income equality make the next generation worse off than their predecessors?
Why do languages borrow words?
@AndreeaCalude
is a Linguist working at the
@waikato
. She researches grammar, language change and language evolution. She has a particular interest in New Zealand English (NZE).