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6-Mar-2025

Urban exodus during the COVID-19 pandemic

Osaka Metropolitan University
Peer-Reviewed Publication

A researcher at Osaka Metropolitan University examined the shifts in migration destination determinants of households with children who mentioned the spread of COVID-19 as a migration motive during the pandemic. The results indicated significant shifts with emphasis on the importance of social interaction-related factors.

Journal: Population Space and Place
Funder: Japan Science Society, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science

5-Mar-2025

Rich Brits blamed for high emissions – but they might hold the power to accelerate climate action

University of Bath
Peer-Reviewed Publication

Britain’s wealthiest individuals are responsible for a disproportionate share of carbon emissions—but new research from the University of Bath suggests they also hold the key to accelerating climate action.

Journal: PLOS Climate

5-Mar-2025

AI-generated voices which sound like you are perceived as more trustworthy and likeable, with implications for deep-fakes and manipulation

PLOS
Peer-Reviewed Publication

AI-generated voices which sound like you are perceived as more trustworthy and likeable, with implications for deep-fakes and manipulation

Journal: PLOS One

5-Mar-2025

Innovations in core-shell nanoparticles advancing drug delivery and precision medicine

Mary Ann Liebert, Inc./Genetic Engineering News
Peer-Reviewed Publication

A new expert review in the peer-reviewed OMICS: A Journal of Integrative Biology, explores how core-shell nanoparticles could revolutionize drug delivery systems and play a key role in advancing personalized and precision medicine.

Journal: OMICS A Journal of Integrative Biology

5-Mar-2025

Study: Vaping does not help US tobacco smokers quit

University of California - San Diego
Peer-Reviewed Publication

A new study from UC San Diego researchers settles a longstanding question: Does vaping help you quit? According to their results, the answer is no.

Journal: JAMA

5-Mar-2025

Secure your future and maximize impact: Free webinar on charitable giving strategies

American Heart Association
Meeting Announcement

American Heart Association webinar explores philanthropic giving and offers legacy planning tools.

5-Mar-2025

Whole Health Consortium at Virginia Tech funds teams to tackle community health challenges

Virginia Tech
Grant and Award Announcement

Five multidisciplinary teams received seed grants to develop community-informed solutions for better health.