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Pocket.watch and Sunlight Entertainment are partnering with Falling Forward Films to extend the domestic theatrical release of Ryan’s World The Movie: Titan Universe Adventure. The film’s anime-style animation is produced by Shin-Ei Animation, the Japanese studio behind the anime series Doraemon and Crayon Shinchan.
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2 years ago Read more at Deadline

UnitedHealth says files with personal information may have been taken in the cyberattack earlier this year on its Change Healthcare business. The company said Monday after markets closed that it sees no signs that doctor charts or full medical histories were released after the attack. It may take several months of analysis before UnitedHealth can identify and notify people who were affected. UnitedHealth bought Change Healthcare in a roughly $8 billion deal that closed in 2022 after surviving a challenge from federal regulators.
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2 years ago Read more at ABC News

Maine joins more than a dozen states in enacting protections. The measure, LD 227, was approved by the legislature on April 12. At least 24 states have banned access to safe and effective medical care for transgender adolescents.
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2 years ago Read more at GLAD

The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) announced the approval of funding awards totaling more than $150 million to support new patient-centered comparative clinical effectiveness research (CER) studies. The awards include support for large, two-phased trials comparing approaches to treatments for heart failure and asthma. This latest round of PCORI funding awards also includes CER studies exploring questions about the value of screening for financial hardship to improve patient outcomes for individuals with advanced cancer.
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2 years ago Read more at PR Newswire

The Center for Outreach, Aging, Alzheimer’s and Community Health (COAACH) at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University will host a community cookout and health fair. The event is open to the public and registration is recommended. To achieve this, COAACH will promote healthy aging, highlight student engagement in neuroscience research and provide support groups and activities for local caregivers.
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2 years ago Read more at North Carolina A&T

Fermi detected gamma-ray emissions from 40 solar flares within its first eight years of operation. Some originated on the Sun’s far side.
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2 years ago Read more at Science@NASA

Brewing CommuniTea won out over two other ice cream flavors in a vote on the Ithaca and Geneva campuses April 10-15. Nearly 4,000 students, staff, faculty and alumni sampled the student-developed ice-creams inspired by Cornell’s Freedom of Expression theme year. The team is made of mostly first-year students.
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2 years ago Read more at Cornell Chronicle

The World Science Festival launches its Spring into Science series of live events in New York City on May 30 - June 2. Featuring outstanding talent and novel production techniques, our programming brings the most transformative ideas, discoveries and perspectives to a broad general audience. The Festival programs will include: Beyond the Stars: A Journey to the Edge of Space and Time Featuring Justine Bateman, Heidi Boisvert.
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2 years ago Read more at StreetInsider.com

Victoria Hernandez, a sixth-grade general education and ENL science teacher at William Floyd Middle School, is currently a finalist in Teachers Federal Credit Union “Teacher Appreciation Week Contest!” Ms. Hernandez has the opportunity to win a grant up to $2,500 for her classroom, which will be used to build an interactive vertical garden using coding and technology. Nine outstanding teachers in three categories — prekindergarten through 5th grade, sixth through eighth grade and ninth through 12th grade — will receive a total
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2 years ago Read more at William Floyd School District

House Science, Space, and Technology Committee Chairman Frank Lucas (R-OK), Investigations and Oversight Chairman Jay Obernolte (RA), Energy Subcommittee Chairman Brandon Williams (RNY), and Environment Subcommission Chairman Max Miller (ROH) sent a follow-up letter to Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm asking the Administration’s lack of transparency regarding their prohibition on exporting U.S. liquified natural gas (LNG) The letter posed several important questions and requested
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2 years ago Read more at House Committee on Science, Space and Technology