This spring break, join a vibrant community of NYU change agents at Camp Changemaker (March 18-20)! Undergrad students will explore and identify social impact opportunities aligned with their academic and professional goals. Apply by February 21nd at https://t.co/2yj2blmrrD
Great study digging into association of #exercise with pan-cancer incidence. Reduced risk in some, but not all cancers, and different exercise doses required (breast: 4+; lung: 2-3 hrs/wk) @jessicalavs@ChayaSMoskowitz https://t.co/5MybxZdebi
CancerNetwork and the journal ONCOLOGY are very excited to announce our new co-editor-in-chief of solid tumors, @Neil_Iyengar from @MSKCancerCenter. Stay tuned to see new initiatives from him and @DrJulieVose, as we move into 2024!
Dr. @Neil_Iyengar, director of @MSKCancerCenter’s Healthy Living program, was presented with an Oncology Heroes art piece at the Chemotherapy Foundation Symposium for his dedication to cancer research and care. #CFS
New study from Jones lab: In >11,000 people with cancer and up to 25 yrs followup, exercise reduced all-cause mortality by 25% and reduced risk of cancer-specific death for kidney and head and neck cancers.
Summary:
https://t.co/w2Z0aTW08V
Article:
https://t.co/H19ZuHemij
On the road to modern human evolution, there was a population crash about 930,000 years ago that our ancestors almost didn’t survive, some scientists have concluded. Not all experts are buying it. https://t.co/4omFBHkafr
Modern agriculture has not been kind to soils. Regenerative practices can increase soil health and store carbon, slowing #ClimateChange and generating carbon credits that can be sold. But calculating the benefits is tricky.
Learn more: https://t.co/OL4dhVAASX @NewsfromScience
PFASs are extraordinarily useful, but after they escape from factories, homes and vehicles into the environment, they add to a forever-growing pollution problem. https://t.co/fcRwIHfG69
Ancient Buddhist murals in northwestern China are under ‘direct threat’ as a result of unprecedented levels of rainfall brought about by climate change, according to researchers https://t.co/QWtbnSCVPs
Africa is underrepresented in genomic studies.
This isn’t all due to lack of genomic data but partly due to lack of motivation by African scientists to share their data as a result of previous exploitation, mistrust, and misuse of research participant samples and data.
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According to the United States special envoy on climate change, John Kerry, the US will not pay reparations to developing countries hit by climate-fueled disasters under any circumstances https://t.co/qckz8lA3pw