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European Research and Innovation Strategy Report 2024-2029
The European Union (EU) recognizes research and innovation (R&I) as fundamental for advancing economic prosperity, industrial competitiveness, and societal well-being. The Directorate-General for Research and Innovation (DG RTD) is leading the...

Levack bakers (unofficially) take biggest Nanaimo bar crown from B.C.
Breadcrumb Trail Links Life Food Bar was cut into 2,400 half-pound pieces at Science North and sold in the community on Canada Day Author of the article: Postmedia News Natasha Baldin, The Canadian Press Published Jul 10, 2025 • Last updated 18...

Research Suggests Vitamin D Deficiency Is a Risk Factor for Autism
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) impacts social communication, behavior, and daily functioning. Emerging evidence suggests vitamin D may influence ASD risk and symptom severity, opening new avenues for prevention and treatment.1 An umbrella review...

HOMETOWN HERO: Young actor takes type 1 diabetes fight to Washington D.C.
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Almost two million Americans are living with type 1 diabetes, and every day, a small miscalculation in the amount of insulin they take could mean a matter of life and death. Zach Lumelski was 10 years old when he...

UMass student, congressional intern from Granby killed in D.C. shooting
The U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. ALEX EDELMAN/AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES/TNS A 21-year-old Granby man and University of Massachusetts Amherst student who was interning for U.S. Rep. Ron Estes, R-Kan., died July 1 from injuries in a triple...

Business News | SRMIST Faculty of Science and Humanities Hosts Induction for 2025-26 Batch
HT Syndication Kattankulathur (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 10: "Transitioning from school to higher education is a big step, often filled with questions and uncertainty," says Prof. C. Muthamizhchelvan, Vice Chancellor, SRMIST-KTR, during the...
SRMIST Faculty of Science and Humanities Hosts Induction for 2025-26 Batch
HT Syndication Kattankulathur (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 10: "Transitioning from school to higher education is a big step, often filled with questions and uncertainty," says Prof. C. Muthamizhchelvan, Vice Chancellor, SRMIST-KTR, during the...

Despite Research, W.Va. Counties Don’t Fund Harm Reduction With Opioid Funds
The audio above originally aired in the July 10, 2025 episode of West Virginia Morning. WVPB News Director Eric Douglas spoke with student Ty McClung to discuss this story. Read more in this special series from students at West Virginia...

Why Premji Invest Led The $43 Mn Series C Round In WoodenStreet
In December 2024, Jaipur-based direct-to-consumer (D2C) furniture brand WoodenStreet secured INR 354 Cr (about $43 Mn) in Series C, one of the largest investment rounds in India’s home and furniture sector in recent years. Premji Invest, the...

Scientists Just Recreated a 1938 Experiment That Could Rewrite Fusion History
A Los Alamos collaboration has replicated an important but largely forgotten physics experiment: the first deuterium-tritium (DT) fusion observation. As described in Physical Review C, the reworking of the previously unheralded experiment...

A Qualitative Study of the Emotional and Decision-Making Experiences of Mothers Whose Daughter Undergoes Assisted Reproductive Technology with Donor Sperm
Introduction In recent years, the decline of human fertility has made infertility a major problem affecting reproductive health. The development of assisted reproductive technology (ART) has provided an feasible solution for patients with...

Bend teen with diabetes to advocate for medical research in D.C.
Published 11:03 pm Monday, July 7, 2025 1/2 Swipe or click to see more Abby Lachman, who was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes, holds her phone with a Loop App, which monitors looping Omni pod insulin pump and dexcom continuous glucose monitor, left,...

WVU Tech hosts hands-on GEAR UP SWV STEM camp
BECKLEY — From renewable energy to bones to delivery of medicines, students are learning with an eye on the future this week on the WVU Tech campus. For the second straight summer, WVU Tech welcomed students to its GEAR UP Southern West Virginia...

Exploring the Complementary Role of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Enhancing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Outcomes: Mechanisms, Benefits, and Future Research Directions
1Department of Cardiology, Beijing Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, Beijing, 100039, People’s Republic of China; 2Senior Department of Cardiology, The Sixth Medical Center of PLA General Hospital, Beijing, People’s...

Assessing the Validity of Claims-Based Diagnostic Codes for Psychotic and Affective Disorders and the Influence of the Coding Transition from the ICD-9 to the ICD-10 in Taiwan’s National Health Insurance Research Database
Introduction Psychotic disorders, including schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, schizophreniform disorder, brief psychotic disorder, and affective disorder with psychotic features, are estimated to have a lifetime prevalence of approximately...

A D.C. Insider Explains What’s Changed in Education Policy
There’s a lot of uncertainty about federal education policy today. How does it really work? What’s changed? Well, uber-insider Vic Klatt has just stepped back from a storied career and is perfectly situated to give the inside scoop. He’s worked on...

C-suite sours on AI despite rising investment, survey finds
Executives are losing faith in AI initiatives despite rising investment, according to a study conducted by consultancy Akkodis. The firm, a subsidiary of Swiss staffing biz Adecco Group, analyzed the responses from 500 global chief technology...

Media Moves: Heed’s Michelle Randall leaving to head-up new venture, Grandmaster Ready D joins Kfm 94.5, Freddy Hirsch renews and expands SA Rugby partnership
The Media Online’s weekly round up of people, account and business moves in media. This week’s BIG move: Heed’s Michelle Randall leaving to head-up new venture Michelle Randall After more than a decade of shaping strategy, creativity and media...

Alleged Chinese hacker arrested, accused of stealing COVID-19 research from Texas universities
Crime Xu Zewei, 33, was arrested last week in Italy at the request of the U.S., according to the DOJ. He is accused of compromising thousands of computers. Zhang Yu, 44, is accused as a co-defendant and remains at large. The AP Photo/Alex Brandon...

Science Says Plastic Bag Bans Really Do Work
By Joseph Winters, Grist “This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here.” When you outlaw or discourage the sale of plastic bags, fewer of them end up as litter on beaches. That’s the intuitive finding of...