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Take Part Foundation sets 2026 Donut Run for rare pediatric disease research
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The St. Louis nonprofit will host its annual Donut Run on Oct. 3 at The Hub STL in Chesterfield, with proceeds supporting rare pediatric disease research and genetic testing costs for families.
Choroideremia Research Foundation funds new CHM studies
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The Choroideremia Research Foundation announced a new round of research grants on September 9, 2026, backing four studies aimed at understanding choroideremia and finding ways to slow vision loss.
Advocates back California Proposition 38 for autoimmune research funding
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A coalition of more than 60 patient, medical and research groups is urging California voters to support Proposition 38, a ballot measure that would direct $8.4 billion to immunology research.
Vanderbilt Law School adds AI deposition simulator for students
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Vanderbilt Law School is partnering with AltaClaro to bring the AI-powered DepoSim platform to students starting in fall 2026, making Vanderbilt the first law school to use the tool in legal education.
Sichuan University study links ZP gene variants to female infertility
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Researchers at Sichuan University found 14 variants in three zona pellucida genes tied to poor assisted reproduction outcomes in 12 women with primary infertility.
Herbers traces job-sharing roots to 1986 European Parliament scholarship
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Marie-Therese Herbers says a Robert Schuman Scholarship in Luxembourg in 1986-87 turned her academic interest in qualified part-time work into a Europe-wide mission.
University Archives sets Sept. 9 auction with Einstein, Monroe and Churchill signed items
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University Archives will hold an online-only rare autographs auction on Sept. 9, led by signed pieces tied to Albert Einstein, Marilyn Monroe, Winston Churchill and other major historical figures.
Researchers find mechanism that helps aggressive colorectal cancer spread
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Scientists in Finland and France identified a molecular switch that helps mucinous colorectal cancer flip between two tumor states as it spreads to the abdominal cavity.
Admiral Gary Roughead joins Decision Lens’ FOCUS26 speaker lineup
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Decision Lens said former Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Gary Roughead will speak at FOCUS26 on Oct. 28 in Washington, D.C. The invitation-only event will focus on government decision-making under tighter budgets, faster timelines and higher…
Researchers map a new framework for stronger biomedical hydrogels
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A new review in Supramolecular Materials argues that biomedical hydrogels will perform better when scientists engineer their internal architecture, not just their chemistry.
Zurich hub links parabolic flights, ISS research and future commercial stations
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The Center for Space and Aviation Switzerland and Liechtenstein has launched a Dübendorf-based pathway that connects lab work, parabolic flight testing and orbital research, with direct access to the International Space Station and a future route…
Stand Up for Science plans virtual rally on academic freedom
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Stand Up for Science will host a virtual rally Oct. 7 to pressure university leaders to defend academic freedom and back its higher education compact.
Rudolph Academy launches free scientific method game with progress tracking
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Rudolph Academy has launched a free online game to help students practice the scientific method, laboratory skills and science vocabulary.
Influential Women spotlights Cottey College advancement leader Megan Ellis
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Influential Women highlighted Megan Ellis, vice president for institutional advancement at Cottey College, on Sept. 7, 2026. The profile outlines her fundraising leadership, mentorship-driven career and message that higher education must clearly…
University of Birmingham cuts cost of wastewater cleanup material
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University of Birmingham researchers say a greener manufacturing method for a metal-organic framework can sharply lower production costs while preserving lead-capture performance.
Christian Odueme broadens AI research after smart manufacturing studies
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Engineer and data science professional Christian Odueme is extending his research into AI-enabled reliability and safety for energy and industrial systems after completing smart manufacturing and digital integration studies at Ivy Tech Community…
Sonoran University opens integrative oncology center
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Sonoran University of Health Sciences has launched its first Clinical Center of Excellence, starting with integrative oncology in Tempe, Arizona.
New book tracks one family’s nine-year myopia prevention experiment
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Ronglin “Linco” Lin’s new book, No More Myopia Panic, turns a nine-year, measurement-first experiment with his two sons into a guide for preventing childhood myopia.
Albany State honors student Jya Bacon builds medical path through research and summer programs
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Albany State University honors student Jya Bacon completed competitive summer programs at Meharry Medical College and Morehouse School of Medicine as she works toward a future in healthcare.
ReadiMask gets independent MR Safe determination for MRI use
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Global Safety First says MED Institute independently evaluated the ReadiMask Strapless Respirator under ASTM F2503-26 and determined it can be labeled MR Safe. The finding gives patients and MRI facilities documentation supporting use of the…
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