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7-Apr-2026

 

San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance and Scripps Institution of Oceanography partner for innovative conservation efforts

San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance
Business Announcement

Today, San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance (SDZWA) and UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography announced a formal partnership through the Agile Restoration & Conservation Hubs (ARCH) initiative. With over 200 years of combined experience in scientific research and public outreach, the two organizations aim to jointly accelerate innovation and expand their global conservation impact.

7-Apr-2026

 

The protein that helps cancer cells survive treatment

Umea University
Peer-Reviewed Publication

Researchers at Umeå University have contributed new insights into how cancer cells protect themselves from cell death. The study provides a deeper understanding of how key proteins interact within the cell and could, in the long term, support the development of new cancer therapies.

Journal

ACS Chemical Biology

6-Apr-2026

New study shows rapid hormonal rise in honey bees due to heat shock is mitigated by social conditions

Michigan State University
Peer-Reviewed Publication

A recent study from a Michigan State University Entomologist shows that heat causes a sharp hormonal spike in isolated honey bees, but social interactions and a key pheromone help prevent this stress response, revealing how bees stay resilient in a warming world.

Journal

Insect Science

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Illinois State University, University of Central Florida

6-Apr-2026

Pekka Vallittu named recipient of the 2026 IADR Distinguished Scientist Wilmer Souder Award

International Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research
Grant and Award Announcement

The International Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research (IADR) has announced Pekka Vallittu as the 2026 recipient of the IADR Distinguished Scientist Wilmer Souder Award.

6-Apr-2026

Falk Schwendicke named recipient of the 2026 IADR Distinguished Scientist William H. Bowen Research in Dental Caries Award

International Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research
Grant and Award Announcement

The International Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research (IADR) has announced Falk Schwendicke as the 2026 recipient of the IADR Distinguished Scientist William H. Bowen Research in Dental Caries Award.

6-Apr-2026

Mary C. Farach-Carson named recipient of the 2026 IADR Distinguished Scientist Award in Salivary Research

International Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research
Grant and Award Announcement

The International Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research (IADR) has announced Mary C. Farach-Carson as the 2026 recipient of the IADR Distinguished Scientist Award in Salivary Research.

6-Apr-2026

Xuesong He named recipient of the 2026 IADR Distinguished Scientist Award for Research in Oral Biology

International Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research
Grant and Award Announcement

The International Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research (IADR) has announced Xuesong He as the 2026 recipient of the IADR Distinguished Scientist Award for Research in Oral Biology.