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12-Nov-2024

New treatment helps children with rare spinal condition regain ability to walk

Kennedy Krieger Institute
Peer-Reviewed Publication

Researchers at Kennedy Krieger Institute’s International Center for Spinal Cord Injury (ICSCI) have made a remarkable advancement in treating children with Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), a rare but severe neurological condition that causes sudden paralysis.

Journal

Children

12-Nov-2024

Case Western Reserve University to offer full funding to Hertz Fellowship finalists

Fannie and John Hertz Foundation
Grant and Award Announcement

Case Western Reserve University has a new offer for students each year who are named finalists for the prestigious Hertz Fellowship but are not ultimately selected as Hertz Fellows: matriculate at CWRU and receive full financial benefits.

12-Nov-2024

BU faculty member honored by AAMC

Boston University School of Medicine
Grant and Award Announcement

David Flynn, MS, associate professor in the department of medical sciences & education at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, has been selected as a recipient of the Academic Medicine Excellence in Reviewing Award by the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC).

12-Nov-2024

INSEAD launches free Negotiation Course for the World

INSEAD Asia Campus
Business Announcement

Access to negotiation and conflict management education can transform lives and foster greater understanding between individuals, communities and organisations across divides.

12-Nov-2024

Study: Student absenteeism crisis may be hurting teacher job satisfaction

American Educational Research Association
Peer-Reviewed Publication

As student absenteeism reaches record highs in schools across the United States, new research finds that student absences are linked to lower teacher job satisfaction, raising concerns that this may exacerbate growing teacher shortages.

Journal

Educational Researcher

12-Nov-2024

One genomic test can diagnose nearly any infection

University of California - San Francisco
Peer-Reviewed Publication

A genomic test developed at UC San Francisco to rapidly detect almost any kind of pathogen – virus, bacteria, fungus or parasite – has proved successful after a decade of use. 

Journal

Nature Medicine

Funder

BARDA EZ-BAA, US CDC, US CDC, Abbott Laboratories, Chan Zuckerberg Biohub San Francisco