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Impact of public health guidance is focus of new NSF partnership …

WEBThe challenge of understanding the diverse effects that public health guidance can have on U.S. society and the economy has been underscored by the COVID-19 pandemic. The health and well-being of individuals, communities and entire regions of the U.S. can be fortified through fundamental scientific insights into how public health

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Smart Health and Biomedical Research in the Era of Artificial

WEBThe purpose of this interagency program solicitation is to support the development of transformative high-risk, high-reward advances in computer and …

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A diversity of wildlife is good for human health

WEBThe research is funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation. Lead author Felicia Keesing of Bard College and the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies says, "There's a …

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New research centers will investigate effects of ocean-related …

WEBTo address these problems, the U.S. National Science Foundation and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) are jointly funding four new Centers for Oceans and …

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Smart Health and Biomedical Research in the Era of Artificial

WEBThe Smart Health program supports innovative, high-risk/high-reward research with the promise of disruptive transformations in biomedical and public health …

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How will sea-level rise affect infectious diseases

WEB"Parasites can be detrimental to mollusks like these clams," says Judy Skog, a program director in the National Science Foundation's Division of Earth Sciences, …

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Heat-related symptoms affected one-quarter of Americans in …

WEBDuring the summer of 2020, more than one-quarter of the U.S. population suffered from exposure to extreme heat, according to a new study led by scientists at …

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Lake Erie's toxic algae blooms: Why is the water turning green

WEBSince the late 1990s, Lake Erie has been plagued with blooms of toxic algae that turn its waters a bright blue-green. These harmful algae blooms are made up of …

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A scientific smartphone tool for personalized health

WEBPersonalizing health and fitness is profoundly important as one's fitness levels, wellness goals and access to resources can be highly variable. Gym …

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Data researchers use health informatics and artificial

WEBA team of data scientists from the University of Missouri has analyzed publicly available data from about 16,000 participants enrolled in the T1D Exchange …

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Microbes reflect the health of coral reefs

WEBJanuary 7, 2020. Microorganisms play important roles in the health and protection of coral reefs, but exploring these roles can be difficult because of the lack of unspoiled reef …

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Air pollution can amplify effects of climate change, new study …

WEBThey impact human health, agriculture and economic productivity in unique global patterns when compared with carbon dioxide emissions, which are the focus of …

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Making mobile health effective and secure NSF

WEBDavid Kotz, a professor of computer science at Dartmouth College, leads a National Science Foundation (NSF)-funded project, titled "Trustworthy Health and Wellness" ( …

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NSF 18-541: Smart and Connected Health (SCH)

WEBHealth Information Infrastructure: Pursue fundamental research to enable interoperable, distributed, federated, and scalable digital infrastructure, as well as …

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Smart Health and Biomedical Research in the Era of Artificial

WEBAutomating Health: Development and adoption of automation has lagged in the biomedical and public health communities. Thus, this theme supports work that …

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What happens to your brain when your mind is at rest

WEBOctober 10, 2014. For many years, the focus of brain mapping was to examine changes in the brain that occur when people are attentively engaged in an activity. No one spent much time thinking about what happens to the brain when people are doing very little. But Marcus Raichle, a professor of radiology, neurology, neurobiology and biomedical

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NSF 16-601: Smart and Connected Health (SCH)

WEBThe National Science Foundation Information Center may be reached at (703) 292-5111. The National Science Foundation promotes and advances scientific …

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4 ways science is helping kids lead healthier, happier lives

WEB4 ways science is helping kids lead healthier, happier lives. Reducing bullying and risky photo sharing with behavioral science, understanding spatial thinking with AI, and using robot swarms to help mobility-impaired kids. These NSF-supported projects are expanding our understanding of childhood development and how to help kids learn and …

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Engineering Biology and Health Cluster

WEBThe EBH Cluster supports engineering research to improve human health and the understanding of biological and physiological systems. This includes efforts to promote …

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Genetic, environmental factors contribute to how socioeconomic …

WEBA study in Science Advances has revealed correlations among socioeconomics, genetics, environmental factors and brain structure. Socioeconomic …

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Mental Health Opportunities for Professional Empowerment in …

WEBThis involves ensuring that mental health education is accessible and that referrals to needed resources become an integral part of the academic and research …

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