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May 4, 2021 By Anyi Wang In August 2019, researchers Allison Bridges, Dong Guo, Satyajit Bose, and Anyi Wang from the Research Program on Sustainability Policy and Management of the Earth Institute at Columbia University visited the Hyde Academy in Beijing. The research team interviewed Principal Xie Kang (right) about the sustainability curriculum she implemented in the school. In China, the government has taken a leading role on sustainability goals in recent years. However, the dissem...

UCLA Clockwise from top left: Kevin Brazile, Meyer and Renee Luskin, Wilfred “Bill” Coggins, Dr. Alan Fogelman and Johnathan Franklin. Cheryl Cheng | May 4, 2021 Benefactors and lifelong friends of UCLA, a judge of the Los Angeles Superior Court and a cardiologist are among the Bruins being honored by the UCLA Alumni Association for their achievements, leadership and community service. The UCLA Awards ceremony will be held virtually on May 22, and it is open to all alumni, staff a...

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION WorldFish is an international, non-for-profit research organization that works to reduce hunger, malnutrition and poverty by improving fisheries and aquaculture. With a 45-years track record of leading-edge science, WorldFish generates research evidence and innovations to inform sustainable practices and inclusive policies that enable better livelihoods and healthier diets for millions of poor people, particularly women, who depend on fish for food, nutrition and income. ...

James Hogge WASHINGTON – 80 Members of Congress called for funding to help Veterans with Gulf War Illness. Led by Representatives Jack Bergman (R-MI) and Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan (D-MP), the bipartisan effort in support of a treatment research program targeted at “improved health and lives of Veterans who have Gulf War Illness” comes in the midst of a series of Congressional hearings on military toxic exposures. In a joint letter, the cosigners urged the Defense Appropriations Subco...

Rapidly-Acting Treatments for Treatment-Resistant Depression (RAPID) Rapidly-Acting Treatments for Treatment-Resistant Depression (RAPID) is an NIMH-funded research project that promotes development of speedier therapies for severe, treatment-resistant depression. The initiative is supporting a team of researchers, led by Maurizio Fava, M.D., of Massachusetts General Hospital, who are identifying and testing promising pharmacological and/or non-pharmacological treatments that lift depression wi...

Section on Molecular Neuroscience Staff Lee E. Eiden is the Chief of the Section on Molecular Neuroscience in the National Institute of Mental Health Intramural Research Program of the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland. He received his B.A. in Chemistry from Northwestern University in Evanston Illinois, and Ph.D. in Pharmacology from The University of Kansas, and was a Staff Fellow, PRAT Fellow, and Senior Staff Fellow in the NIMH Intramural Research Program before joining the f...

FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington campus community recently celebrated its annual UMF Arts Night and Symposium festivities. Most events

To reach Posters on the Hill, student becomes recorder of the court April 28, 2021 Political science and history major Faith Privett presents research on Justice Antonin Scalia’s votes at national research conference Opposites instruct. And Faith Privett will prove it on the Hill (yes, Capitol Hill), if virtually, this week. The Norwich University junior, who’s majoring in political science and history, had chosen Ruth Bader Ginsburg as one of three Supreme Court justices sh...

Over 300 new homes are coming to the southern side of Mulberry Knoll Road in Lewes. Its a bucolic stretch of road off Route 24 that typically sees just 280 vehicles daily, according to a 2019 traffic study. But Scenic Manor, which plans to develop about 167 acres on either side of the road, will bump traffic numbers up over 3,000, according to the same study. The Sussex County Planning and Zoning Commission approved Land Investment, LLCs plan for the 319-home Scenic Manor development on Apr...

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