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By Mark Gokavi
The University of Dayton’s Hanley Sustainability Institute has named the first four HSI graduate fellowship recipients.
The new program, which will start next academic year, was launched to attract high-quality students with an interest in sustainability to work on research projects mentored by a faculty member and other complementary programmatic efforts within HSI.
The 2021-22 fellows are:
Theresah Adu Ansere, a 2016 graduate of University of Education in Winneba, Ghana, has been teaching English at a high school in Ghana. Before that, she taught English at a Montessori school. “As a professional teacher, my successes have stemmed from essential skills, including my ability to write creatively and communicate effectively,” Ansere wrote in her application. “I have enhanced my collaboration abilities and cultivated a reputation as a major contributor through communication and critical thinking.” Ansere will work with HSI curriculum director and sustainabi
Credit: VCU Massey Cancer Center
The hormone prolactin has long been understood to play a vital role in breast growth and development and the production of milk during pregnancy. But a pair of recent studies conducted at VCU Massey Cancer Center finds strong evidence that prolactin also acts as a major contributor to breast cancer development and that the hormone could inform the creation of targeted drugs to treat multiple forms of the disease.
Hormones have proteins on their cell surface called receptors that receive and send biological messages and regulate cell function. Through research published in
npj Breast Cancer, VCU Massey Cancer Center researcher Charles Clevenger, M.D., Ph.D., and his lab discovered a new, altered form of the prolactin receptor called the human prolactin receptor intermediate isoform (hPRLrI) that directly drives breast cancer. The researchers observed that this modified version of the prolactin receptor interacted with other forms of the receptor to
By City News Service
Feb 11, 2021
SANTA ANA (CNS) - Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer announced a set of “guiding principles today to address systemic racism in the criminal justice system.
“We as a society have engaged in systemic mass incarceration, Spitzer said. “As a prosecutor, I will stop it. We as a society have prosecuted people of color differently. As a prosecutor, I will stop it.
Spitzer added, “We cannot fix a systematic problem without a systematic approach. That approach must be thoughtful, thorough, and include different perspectives, different experiences, and different ideas. Justice is not evidenced by the longest sentence; justice is what is best for the individual, the victim, and society as a whole.
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Orange County District Atty. Todd Spitzer announced a set of “guiding principles” Wednesday to address systemic racism in the criminal justice system.
“We as a society have engaged in systemic mass incarceration,” Spitzer said. “As a prosecutor, I will stop it. We as a society have prosecuted people of color differently. As a prosecutor, I will stop it.”
Spitzer added, “We cannot fix a systematic problem without a systematic approach. That approach must be thoughtful, thorough, and include different perspectives, different experiences, and different ideas. Justice is not evidenced by the longest sentence; justice is what is best for the individual, the victim, and society as a whole.”