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Australian review ‘fails to tackle basic research funding crisis’
Australia’s transformational research and development review has veered off course, according to one of the country’s learned academies, which says a funding “crisis” is being ignored. The Australian Academy of Science has savaged the Strategic...
Three Science and Technology Leaders Elected to Hertz Foundation Board of Directors
Newswise — The Hertz Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to advancing American scientific and technological leadership, today announced the election of three new members to its board of directors: Hertz Fellow Kevin Bowers, chief science officer and...

Science WJBF Augusta $8.2 million approved for USCA’s School of Science and Engineering
AIKEN, S.C. (WJBF) – The South Carolina Legislature recently approved $8.2 million to upgrade the University of South Carolina Aiken’s Science and Engineering building’s infrastructure, USCA announced Thursday. According to a press release on Oct....

Research Trends and Hotspots in JAK Inhibitors for Ulcerative Colitis: A Bibliometric Analysis From 2015 to 2024
Introduction Ulcerative Colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease characterized by non-specific inflammation and ulcer formation in the colonic mucosa, with clinical manifestations primarily including recurrent diarrhea, mucopurulent...

Task performance of Engineering Company Rotation 3, L2FH Rotation 6 praised
Sr. Lt. Gen. Hoang Xuan Chien, Deputy Defense Minister, Head of the Intersectoral Working Group and Head of the Ministry of National Defense’s Steering Board on Participation in U.N. Peacekeeping Operations, chaired the event. In September 2024,...

NSU ET Symposium engages middle and high schoolers in hands-on physics & math activities
NATCHITOCHES – About 100 middle school and high school students participated in activities that put math and physics to practical applications during Northwestern State University’s Engineering Technology Symposium and Manufacturing Day Oct. 17....

Baze University undergraduate courses, admission requirements and how to apply
Baze University undergraduate courses include programmes such as law, civil engineering, computer science, public health, architecture, and newly approved courses such as nursing. For ease of application, the Abuja-based institution requires...

NSA Recertifies Florida Tech for Academic Excellence in Cyber Research
Florida Tech has earned the renewal of its designation as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Research (CAE-R), an important distinction granted to just 99 universities nationwide who are making key contributions to reducing the...

Protecting Defense Technology Innovations
Defense contracting is entering an era characterized by more competition, a faster pace of innovation, and dual-use technology. Defense contractors that are succeeding in this new environment are pursuing patent protection that establishes them as...
Colorado Loses One 14,000'er and Gains Another After Scientific Assessment
BY WILL BRENDZA The LIDAR Data mapping Colorado’s Park, Custer, and Fremont Counties was published in 2020, and it raised questions for Eric Gilbertson. The mountaineer and mechanical engineer likes to conduct ground surveys on peaks in his spare...

Dixon Technologies posts 81% jump in quarterly profit on new contracts
Dixon Technologies has reported an 81% year-on-year jump in quarterly net profit, helped by a slew of new contracts. The company also said it has applied for government sops under the components scheme and will invest about Rs 3,000 crore into its...

School of Engineering welcomes new faculty in 2024-25
The MIT School of Engineering welcomes new faculty members across six of its academic units. This new cohort of faculty members, who have recently started their roles at MIT, conduct research across a diverse range of disciplines. “We are thrilled...

Pharmacokinetics and Safety of Fospropofol Disodium for Injection in Subjects with Hepatic Impairment Compared with Healthy Matched Controls: A Prospective Cohort Study
Introduction The liver serves as the principal organ for drug elimination, orchestrating critical metabolic pathways, including oxidation, reduction, and conjugation, that govern the pharmacokinetics (PK) of intravenous anesthetics.1,2 Hepatic...

Sana’a to Host First Scientific Conference of Faculty of Dentistry at University of September 21
Sana’a to Host First Scientific Conference of Faculty of Dentistry at University of September 21 Sana’a – Saba: The First Scientific Conference of the Faculty of Dentistry at the University of September 21 for Medical and Applied Sciences, which...


PMI Addresses Credibility Concerns On Harm Reduction Research
Philip Morris International (PMI) has said that the credibility issue on Harm Reduction research done or funded by the industry is why we must be particularly mindful to ensure that we apply the right science through robust methodologies and best...

Applied Information enhances transit signal priority tech
Applied Information has unveiled the latest evolution of its Glance Transit Signal Priority (TSP) system, designed to support near-side bus stops – those positioned before intersections. The announcement was made during the Technology for Transit...

Daikin Applied Launches Global Data Center Solutions Group for Mission-Critical Cooling
Joining the lineup are the Pathfinder AWV-C Fan Deck and AWM Chiller, both designed to enhance performance in demanding environments: The AWV-C Fan Deck improves condenser airflow by 20% through an integrated single-component design; and The AWM...

Piloting facility will serve as hub for applied research in bioleaching and bioprocessing
The launch of a new piloting facility marks the first step toward establishing Sudbury’s long-talked-about Centre for Mine Waste Biotechnology. MIRARCO, the Mining Innovation Rehabilitation and Applied Research Corporation, debuted the facility...

Research Study Co-authored by 16 UA Little Rock Students Finds Raccoons Show Early Signs of Domestication
Angelita Faller | October 16, 2025 Dr. Raffaela Lesch, assistant professor of biology, and graduate student Jacob Hansen are working on a research study about raccoons. Photo by Benjamin Krain. Raccoons, often called “trash pandas,” are showing...