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Companies help fuel breast cancer research as proposed cuts to federal funding loom
NBC News· 2025-10-15 23:53
From beauty counters to fashion retailers, companies are going pink for breast cancer awareness month. The movement became official in the9s by Congress. But this year, it's coming at a time when federal funding is in peril with the Trump administration proposing cuts of almost $3 billion to cancer research next year. Federal funding is really crucial to all cancer research and breast cancer research in particular.And we are in a time of flux and some volatility. The Breast Cancer Research Foundation says t ...
Why Top Investors Are Buying Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (TMO)
Acquirersmultiple· 2025-10-06 23:08
According to their latest 13F filings, institutional investors made a series of notable moves in Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO), highlighting conviction in the company’s role as a global leader in life sciences tools, diagnostics, and biopharma services. The stock continues to attract attention from some of the world’s most prominent asset managers, with multiple funds significantly increasing their positions.Let’s examine some of the most notable changes:Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC (Jeremy Grant ...
Winning the S.-T. Yao Science Award with a Flower | Yueying Cheng | TEDxJNFLS Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-09-02 16:13
Personal Growth & Development - The speaker reflects on a past tendency to stay within a "comfort zone," comparing it to a turtle retreating into its shell, hindering exploration and growth [1][2] - The speaker emphasizes the importance of breaking free from limitations and challenging oneself to achieve personal and academic growth [3][12] - The speaker highlights the value of embracing challenges, viewing them as opportunities for learning and improvement [11][14] - The speaker encourages the audience to identify and break free from their own "shells" of fear, doubt, or limiting beliefs [12][13] Overcoming Academic Challenges - The speaker describes the initial difficulties faced when transitioning from textbook knowledge to real-world scientific research [4] - The speaker details the process of learning from research papers, designing experiments, and adapting to real-life conditions [5] - The speaker shares the experience of applying deep learning methods to represent the morphology of chemicals, pushing personal boundaries [6] - The speaker recounts the challenges of writing academic papers and delivering formal presentations, emphasizing the importance of perseverance [7][8] - The speaker highlights the value of feedback from experts, viewing it as an opportunity to refine research and improve scientific rigor [10][11]
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BSCN· 2025-07-30 22:03
Industry Focus - The report highlights the intersection of cryptocurrency and scientific research [1] - BioProtocol's $BIO is mentioned, suggesting a focus on blockchain applications within the scientific community [1] Technology & Innovation - The report discusses a blockchain built for science [1] - The report encourages readers to catch up on BioProtocol's critical updates, implying advancements or news related to their blockchain project [1]
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BSCN· 2025-07-30 11:02
Industry Focus - The report highlights the intersection of cryptocurrency and scientific research [1] - BioProtocol's $BIO is mentioned, suggesting a focus on blockchain applications within the scientific community [1] Technology & Innovation - The report discusses a blockchain built for science [1] - The report encourages readers to catch up on BioProtocol's critical updates, implying advancements or news related to their blockchain project [1]
What studying fish teaches me about human life | James Liao | TEDxUF
TEDx Talks· 2025-07-08 16:38
This is a fish swimming. On the left, there's a cylinder with water rushing past it, creating turbulent eddies called vortices that the fish can't see, but they can feel. In nature, fish swim in turbulent flows, and they surf on these vortices. Now only if this fish were alive. But it's not. It's dead. How then is this fish swimming? The vortices generated from the cylinder provide the energy. The water swims the dead fish. I'm a professor at the University of Florida, a biomechanist and neuroscientist, and ...