USF Sets New Record With $738 Million In Research Funding

USF Sets New Record With $738 Million In Research Funding

USF Sets New Record With $738 Million In Research Funding During the Fiscal year 2024, the University of South Florida achieved a record-breaking $738 million in research funding – up nearly 7% over the previous year and an impressive increase of 35% since 2022. The new record brings the university closer to reaching its goal […]

New Funding For Innovative Dementia Vaccine Research

New Funding For Innovative Dementia Vaccine Research

New Funding For Innovative Dementia Vaccine Research Alzheimer’s disease and frontotemporal dementia are devastating disorders that emerge following the buildup of misfolded proteins in the brain. The newest generation of Alzheimer’s therapeutics targets accumulations of the protein amyloid beta with engineered antibodies. Still, the results could have been more impressive, with some adverse effects, not […]

OHSU Awarded Over $2 Million To Support Research Of Heavy Menstrual Bleeding

OHSU Awarded Over $2 Million To Support Research Of Heavy menstrual bleeding

OHSU Awarded Over $2 Million To Support Research Of Heavy Menstrual Bleeding Clinician-researchers at Oregon Health & Science University’s Center for Women’s Health have been awarded more than $2 million in research funding from the National Institutes of Health to understand better treatments for heavy menstrual bleeding in people with chronic bleeding disorders — conditions that have been […]

ASU’s Cancer Research Center Awarded Grants Totaling $200,000

ASU's Cancer Research Center Awarded Grants Totaling $200,000

ASU’s Cancer Research Center Awarded Grants Totaling $200,000 Pilot grants totalling $200,000 have been given to two professors in the Cancer Research Center (CRC) at Alabama State University. Dr Manoj Mishra, the director and founder of the University’s Cancer Research Center, and his colleague, Dr Parul Dubey, shared that they had been offered grants from […]

New Research Shows How Cannabis Can Potentially Influence Brain Development

New Research Shows How Cannabis Can Potentially Influence Brain Development

New Research Shows How Cannabis Can Potentially Influence Brain Development Amsterdam UMC’s Neuroscientist Rogier Min has collaborated with Christiaan Levelt’s lab from the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience and discovered how brain cells may react to Cannabis and its potential impact on our brain’s flexibility. According to reports, Cannabis binds, also called Cannabinoid receptor 1 (CB1 […]

Research And Innovation Seed Grants Total Nearly $2 Million

Research & Innovation Seed Grants Total Nearly $2 Million

Research And Innovation Seed Grants Total Nearly $2 Million The Office of Research and Innovation has awarded nearly $2 million in seed grants for two programs, the Duke Science & Technology SPARK fund and the Duke Science & Technology LAUNCH fund. New research ideas that can then go on to secure external funding are expected […]

New Research Shows Alarming Levels Of Online Illegal Wildlife Trade In Vietnam

New Research Shows Alarming Levels Of Online Illegal Wildlife Trade In Vietnam

New Research Shows Alarming Levels Of Online Illegal Wildlife Trade In Vietnam According to reports from HANOI, the trade of elephants, rhinos, pangolins, and tigers and their products is prohibited or restricted under Vietnamese law. The regulation of wildlife trading online by the Electronic Transaction Law No.51/2005/QH11 and Decree 52/2013/ND-CP for e-commerce makes it illegal […]

University Of Arizona Receives $1.7 Million For Spina Bifida Research

University Of Arizona Receives $1.7 Million For Spina Bifida Research

University Of Arizona Receives $1.7 Million For Spina Bifida Research Researchers at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson received $1.7 million in funding from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to improve knowledge regarding the prevalence, mortality and health outcomes for people of all ages living with Spina bifida. Spina bifida […]

Research Confirms A Troubling Fact About Dark Triad Personality Traits

Research Confirms A Troubling Fact About Dark Triad Personality Traits

 Research Confirms A Troubling Fact About Dark Triad Personality Traits According to the Journal of Individual Differences, Adolescents with autism spectrum disorder and neurotypical peers exhibit opposing patterns in empathy and Dark Triad traits, situated 180 degrees apart within a shared psychological space. Empathy is studied alongside Dark Triad (Machiavellianism, narcissism, and psychopathy), although contrasting personality […]

Why are concave mirrors used in solar devices?

concave mirrors used in solar devices

Why are concave mirrors used in solar devices? We can all agree that life has become a lot easier ever since the onset of technology habituated the use of solar devices with the human consciousness. One can only stare back to decades ago and marvel at how far humanity has crawled up the ladder of […]

Gain of Function Research -Meaning and application of Gain of Function Research

Gain of Function Research

Gain of Function Research -Meaning and application of Gain of Function Research By applying selection pressure to a culture, gain of function research means the repeated passaging of microorganisms to improve their transmissibility, pathogenicity, immunogenicity, and host tropism. This is done in a research setting to better understand how pathogens adjust themselves to the constraints […]

Eating Bugs and Ants – Solution to climate change or a myth?

Eating Bugs and Ants

Eating Bugs and Ants – Solution to climate change or a myth? Eating insects is no longer news. Very soon, humans will add ants and bugs to their food class. This article will review eating bugs and ants to understand if it has any relationship with climate change or if it is just a myth. […]

AI turns sketches into Arts – Meta (Facebook) New Artificial Intelligence (AI) research tools turn ideas (sketches) into Arts

AI turns sketches into Arts

AI turns sketches into Arts – Meta (Facebook) New Artificial Intelligence (AI) research tools turn ideas (sketches) into Arts Facebook, rebranded to Meta on Thursday 14th July 2022 stated that People will be able to create digital images using text and straightforward sketches according to their innovative artificial intelligence (AI) research concept. Meta went further […]

Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University intensifies research in automotive industry

Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University intensifies research in automotive industry

Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University intensifies research in automotive industry In its monthly “Distinguished Lecture Programme” brainstorming series, the Faculty of Physical Sciences at Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), Uli, Anambra State, has examined the state of the automobile industry. The lecture series featured eminent academics from the University in attendance as well as other participants […]

Research finds that Oral contraceptives could reduce grey squirrels

Oral contraceptives could reduce grey squirrels

Research finds that Oral contraceptives could reduce grey squirrels Oral contraceptives could reduce grey squirrels as Research has shown that oral contraceptives for squirrels are effective, and the government hopes to utilize them to control squirrel populations in the UK. Since being brought to the UK from North America in the 1870s, grey squirrels have […]