CHICAGO, Illinois, July 13 -- The Alzheimer's Association issued the following news release: In a new milestone, projects funded by the Alzheimer's Association's Part the Cloud global research grant program have gone on to receive a total of $1 billion in follow-on funding from government entities, venture capital, industry and other funding sources. This follow-on funding has enabled studies to expand into clinical trials across the U.S., allow data sharing on a global scale and move potential  more

HOUSTON, Texas, July 9 (TNSres) -- The Baylor College of Medicine issued the following news on July 8, 2022: The Translational Research Institute for Space Health (TRISH) at Baylor College of Medicine with consortium partners California Institute of Technology (Caltech) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) announced today the new fellowship cohort of postdoctoral researchers supported by the TRISH Academy of Bioastronautics. The program provides funding for two years, and the virtual  more

ATLANTA, Georgia, July 15 (TNSper) -- Constangy, Brooks, Smith and Prophete, a law firm, issued the following news release: National labor and employment law firm Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete is pleased to welcome two partners, a senior counsel and two associates to our growing team of talented attorneys. Luis Hansen has joined Constangy's newly established Northern New Jersey office as a partner, bringing ten years of experience in employment law. In addition to previous experience at   more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, July 16 (TNSper) -- Vanderbilt University Medical Center issued the following news: By Tom Wilemon Andreana Holowatyj, PhD, MSCI, assistant professor of Medicine and Cancer Biology, has been named the inaugural chair of the scientific advisory board for the Appendix Cancer Pseudomyxoma Peritonei Research Foundation. The foundation's research grant program historically has been administered by the National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD). As part of the foundation'  more

IRVINE, California, July 14 (TNSjou) -- The University of California Irvine campus issued the following news release on July 13, 2022: * * * Multisite team included UCI, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Wake Forest University * * * A multisite research team from the University of California, Irvine, the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Wake Forest University has discovered that brain inflammation may link Alzheimer's disease risk with sleep disturbance, which may aid early detection and p  more

WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, July 15 (TNSjou) -- Wake Forest School of Medicine issued the following news release: A multi-site research team from Wake Forest University School of Medicine, the University of California, Irvine and University of Wisconsin - Madison, has discovered that brain inflammation may link Alzheimer's disease risk with sleep disturbance, which may aid early detection and prevention efforts by identifying novel treatment targets at preclinical stages. Brain inflammation  more