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During Mental Health Awareness Month, Practice Small Shifts for Mental Health and Resilience
May has been designated as Mental Health Awareness Month, and during the month, Pennington Biomedical’s Small Shifts campaign is focuses on mental health and resilience. Giving mental health the attention it deserves is just as important as nurturing physical health. In fact, they’re interdependent. Making small changes to your mental health, like breathing deeply for five minutes, meditating or taking regular breaks from social media, help improve your total wellness. - April 30, 2024 - Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Pennington Biomedical Researcher Dr. Jennifer Caldwell Awarded Pilot Funding for "Linking Genetics and Improving Nutrition in Scotlandville, LA."
Pennington Biomedical Research Center’s Dr. Jennifer Caldwell was named as one of four early-stage investigators to be selected to receive pilot funding of $50,000 from the Forge AHEAD Center, a regional comprehensive research center located at the University of Alabama Birmingham. With a... - April 28, 2024 - Pennington Biomedical Research Center
CleverLMS is Now Empowering the Asian and the Middle Eastern Workforce
The CleverLMS mission is based on educational universality: its features can be easily adapted to the specific business needs of various companies. A 24/7 support center is another key element, available via webchat, email, and phone, resolving all user cases within a maximum of 2.5 hours. CleverLMS works to manage and elevate the most valuable asset of every company: its employees, making businesses more robust, efficient, and resilient. - April 22, 2024 - CleverLMS
Pennington Biomedical’s Dr. Steven Heymsfield and Colleague Publish Guidance on Energy and Macronutrients Across the Lifespan in the NEJM
In the growing campaign positioning “Food as Medicine,” Dr. Steven Heymsfield joins Dr. Sue Shapses of Rutgers University to share a matrix of variables to consider when crafting nutrient-rich diets in the New England Journal of Medicine - April 20, 2024 - Pennington Biomedical Research Center
ABA Technologies Announces Book Release: "Now What? A Behavior Analyst’s First-Year Survival Guide"
KeyPress Publishing, a division of ABA Technologies, Inc., is pleased to announce the launch of Now What? A Behavior Analyst’s First-Year Survival Guide, a book that answers the questions early behavior analysts and those in training might not know how to ask yet. Now What? by author Mariah Avery, MA, BCBA, draws upon real-world experiences in behavior science training with human-centered, light-hearted anecdotes. This book is must-have reading for clinical behavior analysts in their first year. - April 19, 2024 - ABA Technologies, Inc.
Pennington Biomedical Researchers Participated in Eight-Year Long GRADE Study on Commonly Used Type 2 Diabetes Medications
Comparative Study of Type 2 Diabetes Medications Shows Differences in Medication Acceptance, Quality-Of-Life, Insulin Secretion and Mortality - March 30, 2024 - Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Microvec Introduces New High Speed Particle Image Velocimetry Cameras
Microvec releases three new series of innovative high-speed cameras to use with Time Resolved Particle Image Velocimetry Systems. - March 29, 2024 - Microvec Pte Ltd
World's First LGBT Certified and ISO 17025 Accredited Calibration Laboratory
Joint Matters Inc., operating as Joint Matters Calibration Services, has been recognized as a certified LGBT Business Enterprise through NLGLCC. This company is also an accredited calibration laboratory for ISO 17025 under PJLA. The combination makes for the *world's first LGBT owned calibration lab (*as found from PJLA accredited lab search and NGLCC directory). - March 26, 2024 - Joint Matters, Inc.
Avoid Counterfeit Solar Eclipse Glasses - Check the Glasses for an Address
Millions of counterfeit solar eclipse glasses are flooding the US. One easy way to check if they could not meet all of the ISO 12312-2 standards for solar viewers is to check to see if they have a name and address of the manufacturer printed on the glasses. Most counterfeit glasses do not, and any glasses without the address cannot pass 100% of the ISO standards. - March 25, 2024 - Lunt Solar Systems
Pennington Biomedical Shares Health Across the Lifespan Begins with Small Shifts
Small shifts are something that everyone can do and can be incorporated into everyday life. Small shifts add up, and they are reinforcing, which further promotes the activity. - March 22, 2024 - Pennington Biomedical Research Center
A Research Passion for Pennington Biomedical's Dr. Justin Brown
Growing up, Dr. Justin Brown thought his career path would lead him to become a union carpenter in New York City, but when he was 14 years old, his father passed away following a battle with colon cancer. From then on, Dr. Brown’s future career became instantly clear. “My mission is... - March 22, 2024 - Pennington Biomedical Research Center
The University of Iowa Selects TrialX to Build SAYSTOP Study App for a Leading Research Study to Investigate Antibiotics Resistance
To study a patient-centered approach to antibiotic discontinuation upon symptom resolution in patients with acute uncomplicated pyelonephritis. - March 13, 2024 - TrialX
Pennington Biomedical’s Dr. John Kirwan and Dr. Philip Schauer Among the Key Investigators for the 12-Year Study on the Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Type 2 Diabetes
People with type 2 diabetes who underwent bariatric surgery achieved much better long-term blood glucose control compared to people who received medical management plus lifestyle interventions, according to a new study published in JAMA, or Journal of the American Medical Association, and funded by the National institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases, part of The National Institutes of Health. - February 29, 2024 - Pennington Biomedical Research Center
ABA Tech Awarded: Top Corporate Training Company
ABA Technologies, Inc. (ABA Tech) is pleased to announce its designation as a Top 10 Online Corporate Training Company for 2023 by Manage HR, an institution whose mission entails embracing strategic roles for customers and using talent to drive business value to customers. ABA Technologies... - February 24, 2024 - ABA Technologies, Inc.
New Research Findings Show That Life Span Can be Increased by Making Cells Less Efficient at Producing Energy
Pennington Biomedical Researchers Looking for New Ways to Improve Life Span and Health During Aging - February 23, 2024 - Pennington Biomedical Research Center
New Screening Tool Saving Lives: Metamor Team Developing Tool to Catch Cancer Earlier
A new partnership between a Pennington Biomedical physician-researcher at the Metamor Institute and an LSU School of Medicine oncologist has already saved women’s lives in southeast Louisiana. More than 60,000 women are diagnosed with endometrial cancer each year, a number that includes... - February 22, 2024 - Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Researchers Combine Modern Equipment for Increased Precision in Body Composition Analysis
Pennington Biomedical Professor of Metabolism and Body Composition Dr. Steven Heymsfield is part of a team of researchers who confirm the results in the study: "Generative Deep Learning Furthers the Understanding of Local Distributions of Fat and Muscle on Body Shape and Health Using 3D Surface Scans." - February 21, 2024 - Pennington Biomedical Research Center
How Do Intermittent Fasting and Weight Loss Affect Aging? Study Currently Looking for Participants.
The DiAL-Health study will help determine how intermittent fasting and calorie counting can improve a person’s “healthspan.” - February 17, 2024 - Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Updated Edition of the “Handbook of Obesity,” Edited by Former Pennington Biomedical Executive Directors Dr. George Bray and Dr. Claude Bouchard, Now Available
The two-volume set of the “Handbook of Obesity,” edited by former Pennington Biomedical Research Center Executive Directors Dr. George Bray and Dr. Claude Bouchard, was recently published by Routledge and CRC Press. In addition to Drs. Bray and Bouchard, Pennington Biomedical Executive... - February 16, 2024 - Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Pennington Biomedical Encouraging "Small Shifts" for Big Improvements in Health and Nutrition
Small shifts, such as choosing a piece of fruit over a sugary treat or taking a 10-minute walk after work rather than dropping onto the couch can have a lasting impact on health over time. - February 16, 2024 - Pennington Biomedical Research Center
IQ Structures Introduces IQ Vinyl for High Fidelity of Sound and Design of Vinyl Records
A gramophone record becomes a luxury rotating object comparable to a piece of jewellery. - February 15, 2024 - IQS Group
Pennington Biomedical's Dr. Jeffery Keller to Lead Answer ALS' Open Access Data Repository
Pennington Biomedical's Dr. Jeffery Keller has been named Principal Investigator to oversee Answer ALS' open access data repository, Neuromine. Serving as Director for Pennington Biomedical's Institute for Dementia Research and Prevention and a Professor of Aging and Neurodegeneration, Dr. Keller... - February 14, 2024 - Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Flow Circuits and Rapid Fluidics Ltd. Announce Partnership to Drive Microfluidic Innovation
Flow Circuits design platform and Rapid Fluidics 3D Print capabilities perfectly complement each other for rapid fluidic system development. Combined they empower researchers in diverse markets such as Pharmaceutical & Life Sciences Research, Point of Care Testing and Clinical Diagnostics, and Environment and Industrial Analytics. - February 05, 2024 - Rapid Fluidics Ltd
Accelerating Drug Discovery: Life Science and IT Leaders Explore the Power of Artificial Intelligence April 15-17 in Boston
AI to Take Center Stage at Bio-IT World Conference & Expo, the Hub for Pharmaceutical, Biotech and IT Collaboration - February 04, 2024 - Cambridge Healthtech Institute
Access EETech’s 2023 Engineering Insights Report: Unveiling Key Trends and Strategies in the Electronics Industry
To truly understand the intricate workings of engineers, EETech delves beyond conventional assumptions, exploring how they consume information, make purchasing decisions, adopt AI in their design process, and more. - February 01, 2024 - EETech Media
Family-Owned Boone Labs and Melk Cannabis Unite to Elevate Michigan's Cannabis Culture
Boone Labs, a distinguished family-owned and operated cannabis processing facility in Michigan, is excited to announce a strategic partnership with Melk Cannabis, a premium solventless brand celebrated for its commitment to excellence and vibrant contributions to the cannabis community. This... - January 24, 2024 - Boone Labs
TrialX Partners with The Michael J. Fox Foundation to Power Its Parkinson’s Clinical Trial Finder
To increase accessibility of information for individuals and families affected by Parkinson’s disease. - January 08, 2024 - TrialX
eBacMap, LLC and Charm Sciences, Inc., Launch Automated API Integration of Charm’s ATP Data in the eBacMap® Environmental Monitoring and Reporting Platform
eBacMap, LLC, a software developer of environmental mapping, tracking and trending for the food manufacturing industry, in collaboration with Charm Sciences, Inc., a leading provider of real-time sanitation monitoring tests and other innovative food safety solutions, is proud to announce the launch... - November 30, 2023 - eBacMap
Bartlett Tree Experts Expands on the East End of Long Island with New Office in Riverhead
Bartlett Tree Experts, founded by Francis A. Bartlett in 1907 and the world’s leading scientific tree and shrub care company, is pleased to announce it has expanded its presence on the East End of Long Island with the opening of a new office in Riverhead. With the addition of... - November 22, 2023 - Bartlett Tree Experts
Industry Tech Days 2023: A Resounding Success with Record-Breaking Attendance and Exciting Enhancements
EETech, the leader in electronics industry data insights, community, and digital transformation celebrates the resounding success of All About Circuits virtual conference Industry Tech Days (ITD) 2023. This annual event, renowned for its commitment to innovation and industry insights, surpassed all... - November 04, 2023 - EETech Media
Mid-America Aerotech Completes IP Purchase with Moog Inc.
Mid-America Aerotech, a leading provider of aircraft repair and maintenance services, announced today that it has completed the IP purchase of select hydraulic and pneumatic aerospace products from Moog Inc, East Aurora, NY. The purchase, called Borg Warner Industrial Product (BWIP), encompasses the complete design, manufacturing, spares, and repair/overhaul authority for a variety of legacy aircraft hardware. - October 30, 2023 - Mid-America Aerotech
Bartlett Tree Experts Expands in Tennessee with New Office in Chattanooga
Bartlett Tree Experts, the world’s leading scientific tree and shrub care company, is pleased to announce its expansion in Tennessee with the opening of a new office in Chattanooga. The expansion marks an exciting milestone for Bartlett, as the company extends its reach to serve the... - October 27, 2023 - Bartlett Tree Experts
Bartlett Tree Experts Expands in Tennessee with New Office in Knoxville
Bartlett Tree Experts, founded by Francis A. Bartlett in 1907 and the world’s leading scientific tree and shrub care company, is pleased to announce it has expanded its presence in Tennessee with the opening of a new office in Knoxville. With the addition of Bartlett’s newest office... - October 27, 2023 - Bartlett Tree Experts
Mid-America Aerotech Completes IP Purchase with Moog Inc.
Mid-America Aerotech, LLC, a leading provider of aircraft repair and maintenance services, announced today that it has completed the IP purchase of select hydraulic and pneumatic aerospace products from Moog Inc, East Aurora, NY. The purchase, called Borg Warner Industrial Product (BWIP), encompasses the complete design, manufacturing, spares, and repair/overhaul authority for a variety of legacy aircraft hardware. - October 13, 2023 - Mid-America Aerotech
Bartlett Tree Experts Announces New Leadership in Southern New England
Bartlett Tree Experts, the world's leading scientific tree and shrub care company, is pleased to announce that David Chalker has been promoted to Division Manager, overseeing the Company’s operations in Southern New England. - October 11, 2023 - Bartlett Tree Experts
Bartlett Tree Experts Announces New Leadership in Northern New England
Bartlett Tree Experts is pleased to announce that Gary Nedorostek has been promoted to Division Manager, overseeing the Company’s operations in Northern New England. Gary, who holds a baccalaureate degree from the University of Massachusetts, joined Bartlett Tree Experts in 2001 with the... - October 10, 2023 - Bartlett Tree Experts
Bartlett Tree Experts Announces New Leadership in Central New England
Bartlett Tree Experts, the world's leading scientific tree and shrub care company, is pleased to announce that Jack Ingram has been promoted to Division Manager, overseeing the Company’s operations in Central New England. - October 10, 2023 - Bartlett Tree Experts
Bartlett Tree Experts Announces New Leadership in Virginia and Tennessee
Bartlett Tree Experts, the world’s leading scientific tree and shrub care company, is pleased to announce that Rob Allen has been promoted to Division Manager, overseeing the Company’s operations in Virginia and Tennessee. - October 06, 2023 - Bartlett Tree Experts
KeyPress Publishing Releases Self- & Time-Management Planner: Behavioral Tools That Get Stuff Done
KeyPress Publishing, a division of ABA Technologies, Inc., has launched the Self- & Time-Management Planner with author Shauna V. Costello, MA, BCBA. Self- and time-management can challenge us all, both in our professional and personal lives. The newly released Self- & Time-Management... - September 28, 2023 - ABA Technologies, Inc.
Senator Raymond Lesniak Joins Sparrow Foundation Institute Board of Directors
The Sparrow Foundation Institute (SFI) is pleased to announce that Senator Raymond Lesniak has joined the SFI board of directors. Senator Lesniak is a highly respected leader in the New Jersey state legislature, and his experience and expertise will be invaluable to SFI as it works to achieve its mission of accelerating the development and deployment of clean energy solutions in underserved communities. - September 27, 2023 - Sparrow Foundation Institute
Alevea Mental Health Advocates for Psychedelic Therapy, Citing MAPS' Latest Research and Its Own Success with Ketamine Treatment
Alevea Mental Health fully endorses psychedelic therapy as an effective mental health treatment, following the recent publication of MAPS' Phase 3 study on MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD. Alevea has already reported significant success in alleviating symptoms of anxiety, depression, and PTSD through its own Ketamine treatment programs. CEO Topher Bradshaw expressed astonishment at the remarkable patient improvements, particularly when other treatments had failed. - September 20, 2023 - Alevea Mental Health
Sparrow Foundation Institute Achieves 501(c)(3) Tax-Exempt Status
The Sparrow Foundation Institute (SFI) is thrilled to announce that it has been granted official 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). This significant milestone marks a pivotal moment in SFI's journey to empower underserved communities through clean energy initiatives,... - September 16, 2023 - Sparrow Foundation Institute
Tri-Star Design and morpheusTEK Partnership Announcement
Tri-Star Design and morpheusTek are announcing an industry leading partnership which will take advantage of the unique capabilities and resources of each company to accelerate innovation and design and development in the rapidly expanding robotics and industrial automation market. - September 12, 2023 - Tri-Star Design, Inc.
Rory Sparrow, Former NBA Player and Executive, Launches the Sparrow Foundation Institute
Former NBA player and accomplished executive Rory Sparrow has announced the establishment of the Sparrow Foundation Institute (SFI), a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing clean energy initiatives, promoting sustainability, and empowering underserved communities through education and workforce development. Leveraging his extensive experience in both the sports and corporate worlds, Rory Sparrow is determined to create a lasting impact on communities in need. - September 12, 2023 - Sparrow Foundation Institute
ABA Technologies Launches BOOST 5th Ed. ABA Exam Prep
ABA Technologies, Inc. (ABA Tech) has launched its much-anticipated BOOST 5th Edition ABA Exam Prep resources. Building on over 20 years of providing premier online applied behavior analysis programs, the new BOOST ABA exam preparation materials offer continued cutting-edge educational support for... - August 19, 2023 - ABA Technologies, Inc.
NeuroUX Launches Neurologger, Enabling Real-Time Data for Behavioral and Wellness Research
NeuroUX, a leading health-tech company involved in developing technology platforms for cognitive and behavioral health research, announced the launch of Neurologger. This advanced mobile sensing application which now is available on both Android and iOS platforms, is set to redefine the landscape... - August 16, 2023 - NeuroUX
The FOXG1 Research Foundation Appoints Dr. Soo-Kyung Lee as Chief Scientific Officer to Lead Therapeutics for FOXG1 Syndrome, an Autism-related Rare Disease
The FOXG1 Research Foundation (FRF), a parent-led rare disease patient organization focused on driving therapeutics for FOXG1 syndrome, an Autism-related neurological condition, announced today the appointment of Dr. Soo-Kyung Lee as the new Chief Scientific Officer of the FOXG1 Research Foundation (FRF). Dr. Lee’s dedication to curing FOXG1 syndrome is deeply personal as a mother to Yuna, diagnosed with FOXG1 syndrome in 2009. - August 12, 2023 - FOXG1 Research Foundation
Twentyfour-Seven Anti-Trafficking QR Code: Delivering Unprecedented Accuracy in Combating Human Trafficking
Newly released human trafficking statistics call into question conventional methods of data collection in the fight against human trafficking. - July 30, 2023 - Twentyfour-Seven Inc.
Supernova Academy’s Irfan Khan to Discuss How Integrating Humanities, Arts and Sciences Will be Transformative for Medical Education
Augmented Reality-based solutions are evolving the student learning experience, and playing a critical role in changing medical science from a disease-centric to a patient-centric treatment approach. - July 22, 2023 - Supernova Academy, Inc.
ABA Technologies’ Adam Hockman Receives 2023 SABA Award
Adam Hockman, Chief Learning Architect at ABA Technologies, Inc. (ABA Tech), receives a Public Awareness Grant from the Society for the Advancement of Behavior Analysis (SABA). SABA’s Public Awareness Grant is awarded to projects that are “designed to deliver messaging focused on... - July 12, 2023 - ABA Technologies, Inc.