Although most people who receive and manage Social Security benefits on behalf of other individuals perform their duties well.

In response to alarming evidence of high rates of depression and suicide among U.S. health care workers, the National Academy of Medicine is launching a wide-ranging “action collaborative” of multiple organizations to promote clinician well-being and resilience.

While computational reproducibility in scientific research is generally expected when the original data and code are available, lack of ability to replicate a previous study -- or obtain consistent results looking at the same scientific question but with different data -- is more nuanced and occasionally can aid in the process of scientific discovery, says a new congressionally mandated report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.

Imagine giving one recipe to 10 different chefs and getting 10 completely different results. This inconsistency could be due to any number of factors — variables that cannot be controlled, omission of details, or shortcomings in design and execution.

A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine urges systemic action to change the culture in STEMM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and medicine) to address the underrepresentation of women in these fields.

Learning experiences in computing that are designed with attention to K-12 students’ interests, identities, and backgrounds may attract underrepresented groups to computing better than learning experiences that mimic current professional computing practices and culture do, says a new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.

Increased use of zero emission vehicles (ZEVs) presents the greatest opportunity to improve the energy efficiency of light-duty vehicles — i.e., passenger vehicles and light trucks — over the period of 2025-2035, says a new congressionally mandated report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.

Although the number of women among new inventors is edging upward, women still make up only about 13 percent of inventors in the economy overall. What keeps more women from engaging in invention and entrepreneurship? A recent workshop explored that question and how to remove the obstacles.

A range of organizations across the tech ecosystem — tech companies, colleges and universities, professional societies, and government agencies — should take steps to improve the representation of women of color in tech fields and careers.

Lack of representation in research is compounding disparities in health outcomes, with serious consequences for underrepresented groups and the nation as a whole. Urgent actions are needed by NIH, FDA, and others to boost representation of racial and ethnic minority groups and other underrepresented populations in clinical trials and research.

In a statement, National Academy of Sciences President Marcia McNutt and National Academy of Medicine President Victor J. Dzau said that the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade “will likely make it even more difficult for women to access high-quality health care in this country.”

The newest tropical depression in the northwestern Pacific Ocean formed Sunday, Sept. 11 far to the east of the big island of Japan. Tropical Depression 17W didn't have a long life, however, as the final warning on the system was issued 12 hours later. By Sept. 12 the storm lost its tropical characteristics.

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Early on Sept. 12 Tropical Depression 19W formed east of Vietnam. NASA's Aqua satellite passed over the South China Sea and captured a visible image of the storm that had quickly started moving over Vietnam.

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Every year some of the world’s best young musicians would jet into London to audition for a bursary with the Southbank Sinfonia. Simon Over wanted to cut down on those thousands of air miles and hours in transit. He also didn’t want to miss out on youngsters who couldn’t afford the fare.

SASOL has adopted telepresence for collaboration between far-flung executives in Europe, North America and Africa. Running over the BT IP Connect global network it also enables federation with customers and suppliers. The solution’s earned Alec’s team a special recognition award from the CEO for bringing the company’s One SASOL philosophy and vision vibrantly to life

About 73% of Instagram business accounts that self-identify as a women-owned business were set up in the last three years in India, the company revealed.

A research team led by a Northwestern University scientist has discovered that male animals, through their invisible chemical "essence," prime female animals for reproduction but with the unfortunate side effect of also hastening females' aging process.

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Kapil Mahajan unveils Allcargo Group's unwavering commitment to innovation. He is aiming to move 80% of operational workloads to the cloud by the end of 2025.

A cursory glance at grocery store shelves confirms: meeting consumer expectations for “clean” food labeling is here to stay.

The founder of Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams has launched a line of snack bars.

As the population grows older, there is a heightened need for affordable plumbing and HVACR systems that offer safety and accessibility.

What do logging and plumbing have in common? Jon Hatch for one. After a friend told him about a plumbing apprenticeship opening 15 years ago, Jon Hatch made the jump to the plumbing industry. 

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Thomas J. Underwood is noted for his work as the president and owner of Underwood Professional Development Inc.

Sage is transforming the Surrogacy Industry with its SURROGATELITE PREGNANCY CARE

Nanette M. Barto is a distinguished forensic document examiner and the owner of Eye for the Obvious

Intrinsic Innovations is proud to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Ghana Digital Centres Limited (GDCL) to promote and enhance digital entrepreneurship in Ghana.

Olivier Bloch is lauded for his work as the founder and chief IoT advisor at OB Tech LLC

2gether International serves as a springboard for ideas from founders with disabilities and chronic illnesses

Entrepreneurial couple artist Greg Robinson and his girlfriend Danielle Booker bring nostalgic West Coast foodie trend To Charlotte, NC with the grand opening of Day & Night Exotic Cereal Bar Charlotte

Innovative business accelerator empowers a new wave of Charlotte entrepreneurs.

Executive Billiards, makers of the DELTA-13 rack, is pleased to announce their marketing alignment with Samm Diep of Aurora, Colorado (creator of SammsPocket.com and PoolTipJar.com).

The Complaint alleges that PayCor misclassified its implementation consultants as exempt and improperly denied them overtime pay when they worked overtime hours.

Winners selected for demonstration of long-term value through entrepreneurial spirit, purpose, growth and impact.

K. Braeden Anderson became the first person to play Division I college basketball while in law school; his new book provides powerful strategies for Black success and empowerment

Francesco Gaetano Furnari is an inspired business leader

Mr. Kevon Aberdeen is lauded for his work as the owner of several successful companies catering to athletes

In an unprecedented gathering at the Georgia State Capitol on February 16, 2023 Georgia State Representative Park Cannon hosted a landmark think tank focusing on holistic health equity for the transgender and LGBTQIA+ communities.

Brenton Wright is the founder and CEO of Virely LLC, a Software as a Service marketing technology firm

Richard A. Hurley is lauded for his work in music education as the owner of Hurley Piano

Dr. Marcus F. Abboud is a founder and managing partner at Loocid LLC

Bailey Hopwood is a distinguished business owner with prior experience in the dentistry profession

Busan Metropolitan City Administrative Mayor Byung-jin Lee, BEXCO CEO Tae-shik Lee, Busan City Council Vice-Chairman Jung-mook Park, and other attendees pose at the opening ceremony of 'Entech 2022' held at BEXCO on the 31st.

The Annual IFPG Retreat Also Earns High Praise in Franchise Events Category

Audre Gutierrez honored for over 25 years of industry experience

"Aligning Ourselves with a Partner Such as Hyro Brings Us One Step Closer in Our Journey to Offer a Radically Convenient Patient Experience for All," Says Disruptive Innovations' Founder & CEO David Wright

The owner of SL Container Systems and Parts Inc., Susan Gosnay Sigmon is honored as an expert in servicing the waste hauling industry

Mike Saltijeral is lauded for his dedication as an experienced business owner and former U.S. Marine

Allison A. Baggott-Rowe, MA, is a noted writer and speaker who founded ABR Projects LLC and Just a Few Doodles

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