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Genflow Biosciences Announces Virtual Investor Conferences
Virtual Investor Conferences Genflow is an emerging leader in the field of longevity research developing therapeutics that can potentially halt or slow the ageing process. Dr. Eric Leire Chief Executive Officer will present live at the virtual Life Science Investor Forum, hosted by VirtualInvestorConferences.com, on March 7, 2024. It is recommended that online investors pre-register and run the online system check to expedite participation and receive event updates. Genflow Biosciences Ltd. (OTCQB:GENFF) is pioneer
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Bias in Contributory Science Data
Carlen People often start using apps like iNaturalist and eBird when they get interested in a contributory science project. These observations have provided scientists and community members greater insight into climate change, adaptation and species distribution. In a new paper published in People & Nature, Carlen and her co-authors shared this framework.
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Iowa State Faculty Awards
Faculty recipients use the funds to advance and disseminate research that positively impacts students and the department. The Cassling Family Faculty Award for Early Achievement in Teaching was established by Dr. Randal. Michéle Schaal Department of World Languages and Cultures Shakeshaft Master Teacher in Humanities and Social Sciences Jean-Pierre Taoutel, teaching professor at Iowa State.
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Europa’s Ocean Needs Oxygen
Jupiter’s moon Europa is thought to harbor a salty ocean, making it a world that might be one of the most habitable places in our solar system. But life as we know it needs oxygen, and it’s an open question whether Europa’s ocean has it. astronomers have nailed down how much of the molecule gets made at the icy moon’s surface, which could be a source of oxygen.
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Read more at The New York Times
Climate Change and Mangrove Restoration
In Ecuador, many mangroves have been converted to aquaculture ponds to grow shrimp. This, coupled with deforestation, poses significant threats to mangrove communities in this region.
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Virtual Investor Conferences Announce Agenda for Life Science Investor Forum
Virtual Investor Conferences announces the agenda for the Life Science Investor Forum. This event is sponsored by Zacks Small-Cap Research. Individual investors, institutional investors, advisors, and analysts are invited to attend. There is no cost to log-in and attend live presentations.
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Extinction Risk Predictions for the World's Flowering Plants
The Brugmansia sanguinea is officially assessed as Extinct in the Wild on the IUCN Red List. This new study means that everyone—from an individual choosing their first houseplant to a professional biodiversity researcher—can look up any species online and immediately see whether it is probable that it is threatened with extinction. The researchers used a Bayesian Additive Regression Trees model trained on a dataset of more than 53,000 plants already assessed on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
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Imperial College London's Science for Humanity Strategy
Imperial College London is embarking on an ambitious journey to reshape the future through its latest initiative, 'Science for Humanity. By focusing on interdisciplinary research, advanced skills training, and fostering innovation, Imperial is set to navigate the unpredictable world of today and tackle unprecedented global challenges. Through Sustainable Imperial, the university aims to set a global benchmark for sustainability in higher education.
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Baszucki Prize in Science
Baszucki Group announces $1.5 million inaugural prize in science to Dr. Martin Picard at Columbia University. Dr. Picard has led seminal research establishing mitochondrial psychobiology as a critical new field advancing our understanding of health and disease. The new prize follows the 2022 Metabolic Mind Award for Clinicians.
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COVID - Brain Fog
In a study conducted at Kings College London, subjects suffering from long COVID showed an average 28 percent decrease in memory, attention, and reasoning. In their own words, people describe “slow and sluggish thinking,” “fuzziness,” “blur,” being “not their usual self.” People report problems finding words and other memory lapses. They have difficulty making decisions. They find themselves easily confused, experiencing a loss of mental sharpness.
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Read more at Psychology Today