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One in 10 low-income women sexually harassed by landlord, MU study finds

By Guest PostMay 15, 2019Economy, Jobslow income women, me too movement, rigel oliveri, sexual harassmen, workplace

Law professor says study findings should be a wake-up call for policymakers

COLUMBIA, Mo. — During the past year, thousands of women have shared their stories about sexual harassment and assault as part of the Me Too movement. Although many of the stories have often been tied to superiors in the workplace, new research from the University of Missouri reveals another common threat to women, especially low-income women — their landlords. (more…)

Stopping Cancer With a Smartphone

By Guest PostMay 14, 2019Health, Technologycervical cancer, dongkyun dk kang, miriam nakalembe, sarcoma microscopy device, smartphone, stopping cancer

Using an affordable, portable device that attaches to a smartphone, a UA researcher and his collaborators hope to save lives in rural Africa.

Dongkyun “DK” Kang was in the shower a few years ago when inspiration struck, and he became interested in the idea of imaging human tissue in vivo, or on a living person, using a smartphone attached to a microscope. (more…)

Syniverse and IBM Complete Successful Blockchain Solution Pilot with Orange Group and MTS

By Guest PostMay 7, 2019Technologyblockchain solution pilot, dennis meurs, ibm, smart contracts, syniverse

TAMPA, Fla., and ARMONK, N.Y. – May 7, 2019 – Syniverse and IBM (NYSE: IBM) have joined forces to help advance the next generation of mobile roaming solutions with a pilot program that uses open-source blockchain technology to instantly validate new wholesale billing and charging processes for clearing and settlement services. (more…)

Neandertaler und moderne Menschen hatten ähnliche Speisezettel

By Guest PostMay 6, 2019Sciencechristoph wissing, moderne menschen, neandertaler, speisezettel, spuren von kannibalismus

Internationale Studie findet mehr gemeinsame Nahrungsvorlieben als angenommen ‒ Rätselhafte Spuren von Kannibalismus

Neandertaler und der frühe moderne Mensch ernährten sich vermutlich sehr ähnlich: Zu diesem Schluss kommt eine internationale Studie und widerspricht damit der Annahme, die Neandertaler seien ausgestorben, weil ihr Ernährungsspektrum eingeschränkt war. (more…)

Explore the Chief Reasons to Use Instagram Analytics for Boosting Your Marketing Strategy

By Guest PostMay 5, 2019Small Business, Technologyanalytics tools, iconosquare, instagram analytics, love rate, marketing strategy, percentage of engagement, talk rate

Instagram Analytics could be an immensely powerful marketing platform for your brand. The 100 percent potential of Instagram analytics could actually be reached if they are used effectively and are consciously made an instinctive and integral part of your marketing and promotion strategy. Here are the most important reasons to track your Instagram analytics on a regular basis. (more…)

Big discoveries about tiny particles

By Guest PostMay 5, 2019Sciencegeorge fytas, hojin kim, plastic like particles, polymer nanoparticles, properties

Doctoral student leads international effort to uncover properties of polymer nanoparticles

From photonics to pharmaceuticals, materials made with polymer nanoparticles hold promise for products of the future. However, there are still gaps in understanding the properties of these tiny plastic-like particles. (more…)

Quarrying of Stonehenge ‘bluestones’ dated to 3000 BC

By Guest PostMay 4, 2019Sciencebluestones, carn goedog, mike parker pearson, neolithic monument, richard bevins, source, stonehenge, stress fractures

Excavations at two quarries in Wales, known to be the source of the Stonehenge ‘bluestones’, provide new evidence of megalith quarrying 5,000 years ago, according to a new UCL-led study. (more…)

Verkehrskontrolle für Zellen

By Guest PostMay 2, 2019Scienceeigenschaften des gewebes, hydrogel, optogenetik, wilfried weber

Forscher entwickeln ein Hydrogel, dessen Steifigkeit und Durchlässigkeit für Zellen mit Licht kontrollierbar ist

Zellen im menschlichen Körper können sich unterschiedlich verhalten, abhängig von den mechanischen Eigenschaften des Gewebes, das sie umgibt. Dies gilt besonders für Immunzellen, die durch den Körper wandern, dabei auf Gewebe mit unterschiedlichen Eigenschaften treffen und darauf angemessen reagieren müssen. (more…)

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