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Webinar to Explore Grape Mechanization Registration open for Jan. 20 WAVEx mechanization webinar January 07, 2021 SEATTLE – Wine grape growers are invited to register for an upcoming webinar dedicated to vineyard mechanization. The free WAVEx mechanization webinar is scheduled for January 20, 2021 from 12:30-1:30 p.m.  The webinar will feature results of a study led by Dr. Clark Seavert, Oregon State University agricultural economist, who recently benchmarked the economics of vi...

Photo Courtesy of Sen. Gillibrand’s Office “This program has been at the forefront of breast cancer research and care since its inception at the DoD and the continued funding is essential to life-saving scientific advancements,” Sen. Gillibrand said. By Forum Staff The recently-passed government funding package authorized $150 million for the Department of Defense peer-reviewed Breast Cancer Research Program, enabling the program to continue making scientific breakthroughs in breas...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: The US$900 billion COVID-19 relief/stimulus package passed by Congress and signed by the President on December 27 includes sweeping energy provisions that constitute the most significant energy legislation passed by Congress in more than a decade. Among the energy-related provisions that were added to the massive package assembled by Congress in the last days of the 116th Congress are: The Energy Act of 2020 and the Energy for the Env...

Algernon Pharmaceuticals Provides Year End Summary of Key Activities Algernon Pharmaceuticals Inc.  a clinical stage pharmaceutical development company, is pleased to provide a summary of the Company’s key activities this past calendar year. NP-120 Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis & Chronic Cough Clinical Research Program March 30 – Submitted for ethics approval in Australia for a Phase 2 study of the Company’s re-purposed drug Ifenprodil for IPF and chronic cough. May 6 – … Algernon P...

 E-Mail IMAGE: In an in-depth study, NIH researchers consistently found blood vessel damage in the brains of COVID-19 patients but no signs of SARS-CoV-2 infections. Here is a high-resolution scan of a... view more  Credit: Courtesy of NIH/NINDS. In an in-depth study of how COVID-19 affects a patients brain, National Institutes of Health researchers consistently spotted hallmarks of damage caused by thinning and leaky brain blood vessels in tissue samples from patients who died shortl...

When you love to cook, multiple sclerosis (MS) symptoms like fatigue, loss of motor skills, balance problems, and vision issues (just to name a few) can turn what was once a relaxing hobby into a stressful chore. Reaching for the spice rack can cause you to stumble, and simply moving around the kitchen calls for a nap. Still, you know that healthy eating can help improve some MS symptoms and boost your overall health, and giving up something you find mentally satisfying seems like the antithes...

When you have multiple sclerosis (MS), you’re constantly wondering what to do, what not to do, and how you can feel your best with the condition. You stay active, eat right, and get plenty of sleep. So what about alcohol? Should you worry about drinking too much? Should you drink at all? If you’ve been asking yourself these questions, you’re in luck: We asked two top MS doctors for straight talk about alcohol and MS. Here’s what they told us. How Does Alcohol Impact MS? Some people who ...

by Elton Alisson  (Agência FAPESP)  Biofuels play a fundamental role in decarbonizing the transportation sector. Current policies to grow biofuel production and use on a global scale, however, are not sufficiently ambitious, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). To address this problem, the IEA will assess the effectiveness of the policies implemented by leading producers of low-carbon fuels for transportation such as Brazil in order to help them identify bottlenecks, recommend...

Date Time Newly described condition causes loss of vertigo and imbalance in TBI patients A condition that causes loss of vertigo perception and imbalance has been diagnosed in traumatic brain injury patients for the first time. A condition that causes loss of vertigo perception and imbalance has been diagnosed in traumatic brain injury patients for the first time. In a clinical study led by researchers at Imperial College London and clinicians at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, out of 37...

Sun, Dec 27, 2020, 10:08 pm SL Time, ColomboPage News Desk, Sri Lanka. Dec 27, Colombo: Tourism Minister Prasanna Ranatunga has said that Rs. 517 million has been allocated for the development of botanical gardens in the country next year. The Minister further stated that the Peradeniya, Gampaha, Hakgala, Seethawaka and Mirijjawila Botanical Gardens will be developed under this initiative. Accordingly, Rs. 177.1 million has been allocated for the development of the Royal Botanical Gardens, Per...