Academia

Biotech and pharma companies from across Europe and Asia provide updates on pipeline and business activities.
For years, the biggest employers of science and engineering PhDs has been academic institutions. For example, according to the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF)’s biennial Survey of Doctoral Recipients, academia employed 11 percent more PhDs than the private sector in 1997.
The American College of Cardiology (ACC) annual meeting was held this weekend in New Orleans. Here’s a look at some of the top stories that came out of the meeting.
March is Women’s History Month, with March 8 designated as International Women’s Day. Let’s take a look at 10 pioneers, some still alive, and some who are no longer with us, who are pioneers in the field of biotechnology.
A study on apple watch AFib was conducted to find out whether it can accurately determine the heart rate of humans. Look at what they found in their study.
The scandal, dubbed Operation Varsity Blues, revolves around dozens of wealthy parents paying a college consultant to help cheat on entrance exams and falsify student athlete profiles, as well as bribing coaches at a number of prestigious universities.
Pioneers in the fields of big data analytics will speak at the inaugural workshop on “Emerging Data Science Methods for Complex Biomedical and Cyber Data,” held at Augusta University on March 29-30, 2019.
There are plenty of great scientific research stories out this week. Here’s a look at just a few of them.
Deerfield said the alliance is expected to catalyze the development of novel therapeutics and rapidly drive innovations toward clinical validation.
The study tracked more than 250 veterans in over 600 visits at the Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center in Indianapolis, attempting to identify a molecule in the blood to track stress intensity. Over a decade, they evaluated gene expression in participants in both low- and high-stress states.
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