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11-Sep-2025

ORNL receives 2025 SAMPE Organizational Excellence Award

DOE/Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Grant and Award Announcement

The Society for the Advancement of Material and Process Engineering has named the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory as the recipient of the 2025 SAMPE Organizational Excellence Award.

11-Sep-2025

Mizzou economists: 2025 farm income boosted by high cattle prices and one-time payments

University of Missouri-Columbia
Reports and Proceedings

Net farm income in the United States is projected to reach $177 billion in 2025, a sharp increase from $128 billion in 2024. This is according to the latest update of the annual U.S. farm income and consumer food price report by the Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri’s College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources.

11-Sep-2025

Schaeffer Center white paper outlines FDA reforms to boost pharmaceutical innovation and expand access 

University of Southern California
Reports and Proceedings

To harness the full potential of new medical technologies, a new white paper calls for significant FDA reforms to streamline clinical trials, provide greater certainty for innovators and speed game-changing treatments to more patients.

Funder

Leonard D. Schaeffer Center for Health Policy and Economics

11-Sep-2025

Excess HIV infections and costs associated with reductions in HIV prevention services in the us

JAMA Network
Peer-Reviewed Publication

About The Study: In this economic evaluation estimating effects of the possible health care policy changes on HIV transmission, findings suggest that even modest reductions in pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) coverage would result in thousands of avoidable HIV infections and billions of dollars of increases in net health care costs.

Journal

JAMA Network Open

11-Sep-2025

How nations balanced health and economy in the COVID-19 pandemic: A global review

Shinshu University
Peer-Reviewed Publication

How did different countries fare in achieving a balance between infection control and economic stability during the COVID-19 pandemic? To address this question, researchers studied the temporal dynamics of number of deaths, vaccination rates, production, and economic recovery across multiple countries. The study highlights that countries differed in risk attitudes and economic preferences that shaped policy decisions, hence impacting their performance. These insights will benefit governments and citizens in forming social defense during future pandemics.

Journal

Journal of Policy Modeling

Funder

Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Japan Center for Economic Research

11-Sep-2025

Pensoft to co-publish Problems of Dental Medicine with Faculty of Dental Medicine at Medical University Sofia

Pensoft Publishers
Business Announcement

Pensoft has collaborated with the Faculty of Dental Medicine at the Medical University of Sofia to co-publish their journal, Problems of Dental Medicine. By joining Pensoft, the journal will benefit from improved publishing infrastructure and increased visibility and discoverability for its publications, using the company's ARPHA platform for simplified, end-to-end publishing.

11-Sep-2025

Johns Hopkins researchers discover new methods for making smaller microchips

Johns Hopkins University
Peer-Reviewed Publication

Scientists have discovered how to create circuits that are so small they’re invisible to the naked eye using a process that is both precise and economical for manufacturing. 

Journal

Nature Chemical Engineering

Funder

DOE/US Department of Energy, U.S. National Science Foundation, National Science Foundation of China