12-Oct-2026 Quantum design partnership benefits UT materials science University of Tennessee at Knoxville University of Tennessee, Knoxville materials scientists are partnering with Quantum Design North America to use a FusionScope that combines three microscopy methods in one instrument. The system will help researchers characterize materials faster and more accurately, while supporting AI-driven automation that could accelerate discovery of new materials.
11-Oct-2026 How Chinese schools are building more inclusive learning environments for students with diverse needs ECNU Review of Education A perspective article explores how inclusive education is being advanced in China through three school-based cases from Shanghai. The study highlights how peer support, professional collaboration, family-school cooperations, and school-wide cultural change can help create more accessible and equitable learning opportunities for students with diverse educational needs. Journal ECNU Review of Education
9-Oct-2026 For your health — making the switch to healthier fats Washington University in St. Louis Division of Public Health Sciences Choosing healthy fats is an important part of healthy eating. And that’s actually super, for a lot of reasons. Fats can add flavor and great texture to foods, boosting our enjoyment. They can help us feel fuller longer, so we don’t get too hungry in between meals. And, if we choose certain types of fats, they can do all that — plus be really good for us. The key is knowing which are the “good” healthy fats, which are the “bad” unhealthy fats, and what are the easy ways to choose healthier options when we’re eating out or staying in.
9-Oct-2026 National Lung Transplant Awareness Day to Spotlight Lived Experiences and Critical Patient Education on Friday, Oct. 9, 2026 American Thoracic Society On Friday, Oct. 9, 2026, patient advocacy organizations, transplant centers, recipients, waitlisted candidates, and caregivers across the nation will unite to mark Lung Transplant Awareness Day 2026. Lung Transplant Awareness 2026 brings the nationwide transplant community together through digital storytelling, real-time interactive technology, and accessible patient resources.
9-Oct-2026 Holding on to hope through pulmonary fibrosis University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston A diagnosis of pulmonary fibrosis gave Monica Reyes, 50, a new outlook on life and how to help the patients she works with.
9-Oct-2026 The Politecnico di Milano Wind Tunnel turns 25 Politecnico di Milano Research and experimentation since 2001 to understand the effects of wind on infrastructure, technology and athletic performance
9-Oct-2026 FDA approves immunotherapy regimen studied by Mayo Clinic for stage 3 colon cancer Mayo Clinic The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the immunotherapy drug atezolizumab in combination with chemotherapy for some patients with stage 3 colon cancer following surgery.
9-Oct-2026 Houston, we have a mission: VOTE! University of California - Irvine They have traveled 17,500 miles per hour, circled the Earth 16 times in a single day, and spacewalked among the stars. But on Oct. 8, former NASA astronauts Danny Olivas and Steve Smith touched down on a very different kind of mission — one they say may be just as critical to the future as any space launch. The pair arrived at UC Irvine as part of Astronauts for America’s national “Vote for Freedom” college tour, bringing a message that blends cosmic wonder with civic urgency to an auditorium packed with students, with less than a month until the Nov. 3 midterm elections.
9-Oct-2026 Q&A: Russian plague scare University of California - Riverside In a Q&A, Scott Pegan, a professor of biomedical sciences in the UC Riverside School of Medicine, answers questions on a possible exposure to pneumonic plague in Russia.
8-Oct-2026 A Precision Psychiatry approach to schizophrenia Virginia Tech Schizophrenia may encompass several disorders with different biological causes. Scientists, clinicians, and industry representatives are working to distinguish those differences and use measurements of brain function and behavior to help guide treatment beyond trial and error.
