NSF invests $72.5M to design revolutionary materials
A $72.5 million investment from the U.S. National Science Foundation will drive the design, discovery and development of advanced materials needed to address major societal challenges. The Designing Materials to Revolutionize and Engineer our Future …
Source: NSF News - September 18, 2023 Category: Science Authors: NSF Source Type: news

South Africa: Orthopaedic Surgery - What Is Behind SA's Long Waiting Lists?
[spotlight] As of last year, there were 3 449 patients waiting on orthopaedic surgeries in five provinces - Free State, Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal, Northern Cape, and Limpopo - according to a response from Health Minister Dr Joe Phaahla to a parliamentary question. These are the most recent numbers Spotlight could find on waiting times for orthopaedic surgery.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 18, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Health and Medicine South Africa Southern Africa Sustainable Development Source Type: news

Rep. Jennifer Wexton Won ’t Seek Re-Election Following Diagnosis
Jennifer Wexton (D., Va.) was one of several dozen party members elected in 2018 as the party retook control of the U.S. House. Jennifer Wexton , a House Democrat who represents a competitive district spanning Virginia suburbs outside of D.C., said she won’t run for re-election as her health…#jenniferwexton #ushouse #democrat #virginia
Source: Reuters: Health - September 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Virginia Rep. Wexton will not seek reelection, citing new diagnosis
Rep. Jennifer Wexton (D-Va.) announced on Monday that she will not seek reelection after receiving an updated, more serious diagnosis of progressive supranuclear palsy. Wexton revealed in April that she'd been diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease, saying at the time that she hoped to continue…#jenniferwexton #wexton #psp
Source: Reuters: Health - September 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

NSF, international partners, invest $76.4 million in inaugural Global Centers Competition awards
Today, the U.S. National Science Foundation — along with partner funding agencies from Australia, Canada, and the United Kingdom — announced awards totaling $76.4 million for the inaugural Global Centers Competition. These international…
Source: NSF News - September 18, 2023 Category: Science Authors: NSF Source Type: news

Birmingham launches new Dental and Biomaterials Testing Service
September 18, 2023: University of Birmingham Enterprise announces the launch of the Birmingham Dental and Biomaterials Testing Service (BiMaTs), to provide consultancy and a comprehensive materials testing service for dental and biomaterial manufacturers. BiMaTs is co-founded by internationally recognised academic researchers Professor Josette Camilleri and Professor Will Palin. The consultancy element will be key to BiMaTs, which will offer a range of services to assess the mechanical and physical properties of materials and the biological properties of material-tissue interfaces, including developing protocols that ar...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - September 18, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Magnitude 5.1 Earthquake Strikes Northern Italy, USGS Says
Source: Reuters: Health - September 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

New Zealand ' s Fox wins BMW PGA Championship
[1/5] Golf - European Tour - BMW PGA Championship - Wentworth, Virginia Water, Britain - September 17, 2023 New Zealand's Ryan Fox celebrates with the trophy after winning the BMW PGA Championship alongside CEO of the PGA European Tour, Keith Pelley Action Images via Reuters/Paul Childs Acquire…#virginiawater #newzealand #ryanfox #bmwpgachampionship #pgaeuropeantour #paulchilds #newzealanderryanfox #tyrrellhatton #aaronrai #spain
Source: Reuters: Health - September 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Successful Stoners: Luna Vargas, The Cannabis Crusader Bridging Two Continents
This special feature was made possible thanks to the Gabo Foundation and the Fund for Research and New Narratives on Drugs. You can read the original in Spanish on El Planteo. Learn about more Successful Stoners here. Luna Vargas is a teacher in Anthropology and Ethnomusicology, but she could very…#gabofoundation #fundforresearch #spanish #elplanteo #successfulstoners #lunavargas #jeanlucgodard #billowyfabrics #luna #sorbonne
Source: Reuters: Health - September 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Nigeria: Resistance to Antibiotics in Northern Nigeria - What Bacteria Are Prevalent, and Which Drugs Work Against Them
[The Conversation Africa] Antimicrobial resistance - the ability of microorganisms to resist drugs that have been developed to control them - is a severe problem in African countries. The continent has the highest global burden of antimicrobial-resistant infections, with 114.8 deaths per 100,000 people.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - September 17, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Health and Medicine Nigeria West Africa Source Type: news

RFK Jr. sees Oliver Anthony ' s home as pilot site for " healing farms "
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has said he sees country singer Oliver Anthony's Virginia home as a possible pilot site for his proposed "healing farms." Kennedy, a longshot Democratic primary candidate running against President Joe Biden, has called for taxpayer dollars to be redirected to fund centers for…#robertfkennedyjr #oliveranthony #virginia #substack #christopherlunsford
Source: Reuters: Health - September 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Rolling Stone ’s Jann Wenner Ousted from Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Board
Jann Wenner helped co-found the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and was himself inducted. The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on Saturday removed one of its own founders, Rolling Stone magazine co-founder Jann Wenner , from its foundation board one day after the New York Times published comments he made in an…#jannwenner #rockrollhalloffame #rollingstonemagazine
Source: Reuters: Health - September 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Plane crash in Brazil ' s Amazon state leaves 14 dead
A plane crash in Brazil's northern Amazon state on Saturday has left 14 dead, the state's governor said. The accident took place in the Barcelos province, some 400 km (248 miles) from the state capital, Manaus. "I deeply regret the death of the 12 passengers and two crew members who were victims…#brazil #amazon #barcelos #wilsonlima #amazonas #twitter #manausaerotaxi #brazilian
Source: Reuters: Health - September 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Crypto and Formula One ’s honeymoon is over, can Web3 save a rocky marriage?
New blockchain use cases are showcasing the technology’s potential to disrupt industries, even as the extended cryptocurrency bear market continues to bite. From non-fungible tokens (NFT) tickets and wing sponsorships to digital art exhibitions, this weekend’s Singapore Grand Prix will showcase…#nft #singaporegrandprix #marinabaycircuit #formulaone #singapore #artmeetsmetaverse #cryptocom #ftx #thomasvartanian #virginia
Source: Reuters: Health - September 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Jann Wenner Removed From Rock Hall Board After Interview
Jann Wenner, the co-founder of Rolling Stone magazine, has been removed from the board of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Foundation, which he also helped found, one day after an interview with him was published in The New York Times in which he made comments that were widely criticized as sexist and…#jannwenner #rollingstonemagazine #cleveland #joelperesman #times #masters #bobdylan #mickjagger #johnlennon #brucespringsteen
Source: Reuters: Health - September 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

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