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IRP Research Explores the Health Effects of Specific Dietary ComponentsBy Melissa GlimMonday, March 25, 2024 IRP research is investigating the specific chemicals responsible for the health harms of foods such as red and processed…

Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako visited the quake-devastated Noto Peninsula region March 22, praying for those who died and consoling evacuees. They flew by a Self-Defense Forces helicopter from…

In today's digital world, access to technology and the Internet enables boundless opportunities.  Now more than ever, women and girls are seizing these opportunities to smash barriers and soar to new heights.  For women and girls,…

The powerful earthquake that struck the Noto Peninsula without warning on New Year’s Day shed light on the difficulty of evacuating residents around a nuclear power plant to safety. At the time of…

This story was originally published in the Forward. Click here to get the Forward’s free email newsletters delivered to your inbox. Calamity is coming. God is turning away from us as punishment for our misdeeds. At least, this…

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After months of debate and intrigue, the AFL’s 19th and newest team, the Tasmania Devils, finally launched its jumper, logo and colours in Devonport this week. The Devils will wear green, yellow and red, and their guernsey will…

NANAO, Ishikawa Prefecture—In the guest hall of Seirinji temple here, the dark surface of a large, low table, polished to a shine, reflected the surrounding seasonal garden like an enormous mirror.…

Pages: 330; Price: $21.99 (hardcover), $13.99 (Kindle ebook) FigureFigure. Breaking Through: My Life in ScienceIn Breaking Through: My Life in Science, Dr. Katalin Karikó describes her fascinating, sometimes frustrating, and always…

Part 1: Unraveling the Historical Stigmas Surrounding Mental Health in the Black Community In the rich tapestry of Black history, there is a thread that weaves through generations, one that has too often remained unspoken…

PART 2: Breaking Chains, Embracing Change: Modern Solutions for Mental Health In Part One, we embarked on a journey through history, uncovering the deep-seated stigmas surrounding mental health that have weighed on the Black community…

PART 2: Breaking Chains, Embracing Change: Modern Solutions for Mental Health In Part One, we embarked on a journey through history, uncovering the deep-seated stigmas surrounding mental health that have weighed on the Black…

As of 2020, women make up >14% of sworn officers and 3% of police leadership in the U.S. This under-representation of women in policing undermines public safety.Research shows women officers use less force and less excessive force,…

SUZU, Ishikawa Prefecture--Like many local government workers, Shoei Torige spent a hectic two months after a powerful earthquake struck the Noto Peninsula on New Year’s Day. The 25-year-old decided…

Credit: CC0 Public Domain It's very common for babies and young children to have what dentists call "non-nutritive sucking" behaviors in…

Two months after the powerful Noto Peninsula earthquake disrupted residents' daily lives, 19,000 households in Ishikawa Prefecture remain without water.  The extensive damage to water pipes and the…

This image provided by Intuitive Machines shows a broken landing leg on the Odysseus lander. The lander touched down near the moon's south pole on Feb. 22, 2024, but…

Unfounded rumors have a nasty habit of spreading through social media when a natural calamity strikes, usually to the detriment of a minority group that has done nothing wrong. Such was the case in…

In a letter addressed to the President of the UN General Assembly, which provides the agency with its mandate, he said the agency’s ability to fulfil that mandate “is now seriously threatened”. “In just over four months in Gaza there…

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WAJIMA, Ishikawa Prefecture--The Noto Peninsula earthquake dealt a severe blow to the production of Wajima-nuri traditional lacquerware, which is designated an important intangible cultural heritage.…

KAMINOYAMA, Yamagata Prefecture--The Japanese company behind quick to assemble cardboard beds for use in natural disasters donated 300 makeshift cots to evacuation centers in Ishikawa Prefecture…

Five life-size, bright orange statues of contemporary STEM women innovators and role models affiliated with Stanford were recently installed between the Hewlett Teaching Center and the Packard Electrical Engineering Building…

By Sarah Wozniak ’24 The Global Research Institute’s Summer Fellows Program provides international experiential learning opportunities to W&M students. This post is one installment of a series highlighting the 2023 Fellows’ key…

By Sarah Wozniak ’24 The Global Research Institute’s Summer Fellows Program provides international experiential learning opportunities to W&M students. This post is one installment of a series highlighting the 2023 Fellows’…

WAJIMA, Ishikawa Prefecture--Evacuees from the Noto Peninsula earthquake began moving into temporary housing here Feb. 3. Eighteen units constructed near a tourism facility called Wajima Kiriko…

  Last week, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change formally approved and released the IPCC AR6 Synthesis report, the summary of latest climate science. It shows that while the stakes to reduce global warming are higher…

Almost a month after the deadly quake in Ishikawa Prefecture, volunteers are only now being permitted to help with clean-up efforts in the worst-hit areas. The prefecture initially urged outsiders to…

Challenges with mental health are common, and 1 out of 4 individuals will experience a mental health disorder at some point in their lifetime. Many of us are currently living with symptoms of a mental health condition that…

Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif., Jan. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sensegen, a pioneer in biotech-enabled fragrance solutions, announced a strategic collaboration with Takasago, a global leader in the flavor and fragrance industry.…

1. IntroductionBrain tumors are a critical area of study within the realm of medical research and neuro-oncology. These neoplastic growths, originating from abnormal cell proliferation in the brain or its adjacent tissues, encompass a…

The death toll from the New Year’s Day earthquake in Ishikawa Prefecture climbed to 168 on Jan. 8 as rescue efforts struggled and concerns grew about conditions in evacuation centers. The number of…

The full extent of the devastation caused by the gigantic earthquake that struck the Noto Peninsula on Jan. 1 remains unclear. People are still trapped beneath the rubble of collapsed buildings, and…

Overview of image-to-image translation methods that could be applied to aerial visible-to-infrared image translation. Each color represents a category. Credit:…

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31 Chinese Communist Party officials have banned private disaster relief teams from entering the disaster areas, sparking controversy and criticism from the public. After a 6.2-magnitude earthquake in Gansu Province, the local…

12 On Sunday night, the fire brigade in Hötensleben in the Börde had to pump out several cellars. There were also operations in the Harz: As a spokesman for the Harz MDR SAXONY-ANHALT rescue control center announced, emergency…

Learning how the brain functions is a formidable challenge aided by the development of innovative brain-imaging technologies. Now scientists at Duke University supported with funds from the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and…

Breaking Down Barriers for a More Reliable Grid Over a dozen state utility commissions sounded the alarm against “siloed, reactive planning.” But their recommendations are just a starting point to strengthen resource…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Saying "I'm sorry," especially in the workplace, can be tricky terrain. Delivering an effective apology…

The world “must change track”, warns the latest “emissions gap” report from the UN Environment Programme (UNEP). If it fails to do so, adds the increasingly exasperated UN agency, “we will be saying the same thing…

This blog series by the Crisis Bureau Disaster Risk Reduction Team highlights promising practices showcasing how UNDP and its partners are promoting the inclusion of persons with disabilities in initiatives for building the resilience of…

For Immediate Release:November 14, 2023 Contact:David Perle 202-483-7382 Las Vegas – Viewers and attendees of the Netflix Cup golf event—a first-of-its-kind livestreamed sporting event that pitted Formula 1 drivers against PGA players…

Natural infrastructure provides effective solutions for minimizing coastal flooding, erosion, and runoff, but it has other benefits as well. In this episode, Kim Penn from NOAA’s Office for Coastal Management explains the…

A 3.1-magnitude earthquake struck Tuesday afternoon about 12 miles north of Ridgecrest, according to the…

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Beach dunes, mangroves, wetlands, rain gardens, and bioswales are just a few examples of what experts call natural and nature-based infrastructure. In this episode, Kim Penn from NOAA’s Office for Coastal Management talks about how…

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