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By Rob Stein President Trump issued an executive order Monday restricting federal funding for research that involves a controversial field of scientific study known as “gain-of-function” research. The research, which is also known as “dual-use” research, involves experimenting with viruses and other pathogens that have the potential to trigger a pandemic. Those studies could discover
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Courtesy of Alabama State University Montgomery-based HBCU Alabama State University has been designated aĀ Research College and UniversityĀ (RCU) by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, one of only 216 institutions nationwide to hold this classification. The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the American Council on Education (ACE) is a framework that
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The Trump Administrationās cuts have left a big void in the FAMU College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences.Ā U.S. President Donald Trumpās sweeping attack on diversity, equity, and inclusion will certainly adversely affect the Tallahassee HBCU and others as the effects are beginning to reveal themselves. This weekās big headline was Trumpās threat to take funding
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By Lauren Neergaard A federal judge on Wednesday blocked the Trump administration from drastically cutting medical research funding that many scientists say will endanger patients and cost jobs. The newĀ National Institutes of HealthĀ policy would strip research groups of hundreds of millions of dollars to cover so-called indirect expenses of studying Alzheimerās, cancer, heart disease and
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Courtesy of Chicago State University Chicago State University (CSU) recently received two grants from the National Science Foundation (NSF) that leverages CSUās expertise on the Learning Assistant (LA) Model. CSU will be collaborating with lead institutions Oakton College and Tufts University to support effective use of the LA Model, through implementation and education research. (i)
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By Phenix S. Halley Thereās a reason Howard University is regarded as āThe Mecca.ā In historic news, theĀ historically Black universityĀ expects to be granted Research-1 (R1) status this upcoming spring, a title the university lost in 2005Ā after the Carnegie Classification requirements changed, according toĀ The Chronicle of Higher Education. R1 status colleges and universities are at the
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Courtesy of Jackson State University Entergy Charitable Foundation awarded Jackson State University aĀ $2 million grantĀ to establish the Critical Power Grid Network Security Lab. This groundbreaking initiative aims to enhance cybersecurity within the energy sector. The school announced the news during a press conference on Monday, where Entergy Mississippi president and CEO Haley Fisackerly presented JSU
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Courtesy of Fort Valley State University Two programs from the United States Department of Education have awarded over $2.7 million in funding to eight historically Black college and universities to increase diversity among Americaās education and STEM workforce. The Augustus F. Hawkins Centers for Excellence Program will award grants to four HBCUs to establish a
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Courtesy of Morehouse School of Medicine Manifold, an AI-powered clinical data platform, today announced thatĀ Morehouse School of MedicineĀ (MSM) will leverage theirĀ platformĀ to modernize cancer genomics data analysis and improve collaboration among multidisciplinary stakeholders. With Manifold, theĀ Institute of Translational Genomic MedicineĀ (ITGM) at MSM is building a modern data foundation to accelerate cancer researchāintegrating multimodal sources like clinical
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By Lisa Selin Davis When many kids were running around playing tag or video games, Chanda Prescod-Weinstein was thinking about particle physics. After her mother took her to see “A Brief History of Time,” Errol Morris’ 1991 documentary about theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking, she fell in love with the discipline. She was just 10 years
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