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Schweizerischer Nationalfonds / Fonds national suisse
How recruiters discriminate on employment websites
Bern (ots) - Researchers funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation conducted a large-scale study of discrimination on an online recruitment platform. The findings showed that, depending on the occupation, both men and women suffer from discrimination, and that discrimination against foreigners depends, among other things, on the time of day. Discrimination in hiring is a major societal problem. A new analysis of ...
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Goats enjoy mental gymnastics
Bern (ots) - A study funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation shows that goats like to earn a reward by 'working' for it, even if they can get the same reward without making any effort. This finding could benefit humane husbandry. Goats respond positively to challenges rather than just turning away. In a project funded jointly by the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) and the German Research Foundation (DFG), two breeding lines - dairy goats and dwarf goats - ...
plusEntain Marks Its First Day With Measures To Deliver On Its New Strategy
London (ots/PRNewswire) - - U.S. growth accelerates as BetMGM plans to double its footprint in three months - Entain to seek licence in Canada and becomes the first global sports betting and gaming operator to gain a licence in Latin America The global sports betting and gaming group previously known as GVC Holdings plc, marked the first day of trading under its new ...
plusSemaglutide 2.4 mg injection demonstrated significant weight loss versus placebo when added to intensive behavioural therapy
Bagsværd, Denmark (ots/PRNewswire) - Results of a phase 3a trial showed that investigational drug semaglutide 2.4 mg once-weekly subcutaneous as an adjunct to intensive behavioural therapy (IBT) demonstrated significantly more body weight loss compared to placebo plus IBT.[i] The STEP 3 phase 3a trial investigated ...
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Listening or lip-reading? It's down to brainwaves
Bern (ots) - Researchers supported by the Swiss National Science Foundation have discovered that neural oscillations determine whether the brain chooses eyes or ears to interpret speech. To decipher what a person is telling us, we rely on what we hear as well as on what we see by observing lip movements and facial expressions. Until now, we did not know how the brain chooses between auditory and visual stimuli. But a ...
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Belgian scale-up Oncomfort raises EUR10 million in Series A funding co-led by Debiopharm and Crédit Mutuel Innovation to further develop its Digital SedationTM through Virtual Reality
plusTennis Champion Caroline Wozniacki and UCB Launch Advantage Hers Campaign for Women with Chronic Inflammatory Diseases
Brussels, Belgium (ots/PRNewswire) - - Grand Slam winner Caroline Wozniacki is the highest-ranking female athlete known to have been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis whilst still playing professional tennis - Advantage Hers will equip and empower women around the world living with chronic inflammatory diseases, ...
plusClimate change still perceived as the most pressing problem of our time according to Vattenfall report
London (ots/PRNewswire) - Despite the health crisis, climate change is still seen by the public in several European countries as the biggest issue that mankind faces. This is the finding of new research released today by Vattenfall The new survey complements a report by Vattenfall carried out in December 2019, which ...
plusEffectory: Good Crisis Communication Is Essential for Productivity During the Coronavirus Situation
Amsterdam (ots/PRNewswire) - Employees who are satisfied with the way in which their organization is handling the COVID-19 situation are able to perform 28 percent better. And during the first wave of coronavirus cases, sixty percent of employees experienced a poor work-life balance, an Effectory survey of 123,000 ...
plusGalderma Global Research Reveals Struggles of People With Rosacea and Psoriasis of the Face Experiencing a Lack of Control and Impact on Mental Wellbeing
Lausanne, Switzerland (ots/PRNewswire) - Healthcare professionals (HCPs) encouraged to investigate true impacts beyond the visible, empower patients with knowledge and aim for 'clear' (IGA 0) skin to improve outcomes A new expert-authored Galderma report (https://hosted.bmj.com/rosaceabeyondthevisible) released ...
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Decision time predicts the risk of depression relapse
Bern (ots) - In a study supported by the Swiss National Science Foundation, researchers have shown that it is possible to predict the risk of relapsing into depression after stopping antidepressant medication. People who relapse take longer to decide how much effort to invest for a reward. Depressive disorder is a major public health problem with an unpredictable course. It often recurs, with episodes of depression ...
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COMPASS Pathways Granted Patent Covering Use of Its Psilocybin Formulation in Addressing Treatment-resistant Depression
London (ots/PRNewswire) - COMPASS Pathways, a mental health care company, announced today that it has been granted US Patent No 10,519,175, relating to methods of treating drug-resistant depression with a psilocybin formulation, by the US Patent and Trademark Office. The patent covers the use of COMPASS's ...
plusSenzer's Pharmaceutical Inhaler Selected for Major Cannabinoid Patient Registry
London (ots/PRNewswire) - Senzer's pharmaceutical respiratory device will be used in Europe's first and biggest national medical cannabis registry, Project TWENTY21, in which an expected 20,000 patients will be enrolled by the end of 2021 creating the largest body of evidence for the efficacy of medical cannabis. Drug Science, the leading independent scientific body on ...
plusCOMPASS Pathways and King's College London Announce Results From Psilocybin Study In Healthy Volunteers
London (ots/PRNewswire) - COMP360 (psilocybin) was well tolerated in healthy volunteers and results support further investigation of simultaneous 1:1 therapeutic administration design COMPASS Pathways, a mental health care company, has reported that its COMP360 (psilocybin) was well-tolerated when administered to ...
plus10-year Edition of the WISE Summit to Take Place in Doha, Qatar, on November 19-21 2019
Doha, Qatar (ots/PRNewswire) - Over 2,000 educators, decision-makers, and experts from over 100 countries will gather in Doha next month around the theme "UnLearn, ReLearn: What it means to be Human" Should schools teach students how to be happy? Will artificial intelligence make teachers obsolete? Can the latest discoveries in neuroscience make our kids smarter? Do ...
plusFace Up To Rosacea: Galderma Launches Online Support to Empower and Equip Rosacea Sufferers to Discuss the True Burden of Their Disease With a Dermatologist
New 'Face up to rosacea' campaign comprising online content and a downloadable, personalized patient appointment guide, equips people living with the distressing skin disease to seek expert support to help break the cycle of rosacea and aim for long-term treatment success Lausanne, Switzerland (ots/PRNewswire) - ...
plusNewly Published ROSacea COnsensus (ROSCO) Expert Recommendations Encourage Dermatologists to Upweight Burden-related Discussions, Aim For 'Complete Clearance' of Symptoms and Consider Combination Therapy For Severe Patients
Experts also welcome upsurge in the adoption of a rosacea signs and symptoms ('phenotype') led approach in clinical practice and announce the launch of prototype clinical tools to support physicians to optimize rosacea management Lausanne, Switzerland (ots/PRNewswire) - Published online in the British Journal of ...
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Schweizerischer Nationalfonds / Fonds national suisse
Sex education: Why school and parents should work together
Bern (ots) - There is an ongoing debate in society about sex education. Now a study funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation suggests that the best approach is a combination of parents and school. And that using friends and the internet as main sources of information on sexuality can cause problems. Sex education in school remains a controversial subject. That's why Yara Barrense-Dias, researcher on adolescent ...
plusLigneSante Offers a Secure Communication Platform to Revolutionize Healthcare
A community of medical professionals sharing ideas and solving problems Lausanne, Switzerland (ots/PRNewswire) - LigneSante (https://lignesante.com/) today announced their online communication platform for healthcare professionals. The desire to connect to a collective knowledge around the management of diseases, aware that very often the complexity of medical ...
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Work capability assessments: making them more consistent
Bern (ots) - On behalf of social security institutions, psychiatrists assess to what extent people with mental health problems are still able to work. However, the work capability assessments tend to be far too dissimilar. A new training course, conducted within the scope of an SNSF-funded study, has helped to reduce the differences. People who cannot work full-time anymore because of mental health problems are entitled ...
plus#RosaceaNoFilter: Online Influencers Take the Lead in Raising Rosacea Awareness in Galderma's Empowering Rosacea Awareness Month Social Media Campaign
As part of its ongoing commitment to raising awareness of rosacea and the hidden burden of the disease, Galderma is collaborating with top social media influencers this Rosacea Awareness Month, to encourage people with rosacea to speak up and share experiences of the beyond the visible impact of living with this ...
plusMED-EL Study Shows That a Quarter of Adults Have Never Had Their Hearing Checked
London (ots/PRNewswire) - BRITS are the worst in the world for having their hearing tested, a major study reveals. Almost half (46%) have NEVER had their ears checked, compared to just 11% in Russia and 19% in the US. In an international study of 11,000 adults across the globe, the UK has ranked the worst at having their hearing checked. The research, commissioned by ...
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Young adults caught in a dilemma between traditional family models and modern views
Bern (ots) - A study funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation has found that even young adults who do not yet have children are influenced by traditional concepts of family. At the same time, they have modern views of equality, career engagement and childcare. The result is a dilemma that affects not only young women, but also young men early in adulthood. ...
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COMPASS Pathways Receives FDA Breakthrough Therapy Designation for Psilocybin Therapy for Treatment-resistant Depression
London (ots/PRNewswire) - COMPASS Pathways (https://compasspathways.com/), a life sciences company dedicated to accelerating patient access to evidence-based innovation in mental health, has received Breakthrough Therapy designation from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its psilocybin therapy for ...
plusGlobal Survey and Documentary Film Expose Emotional Impact of Multiple Sclerosis
Darmstadt, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - Not intended for U.S media - Merck-sponsored survey developed in collaboration with IACO and Eurocarers reveals lifelong effects of caring for a loved one with MS - #MSInsideOut documentary film, executively produced by Shift.ms, provides artistic take on the experiences of those impacted by MS Merck, a leading science and ...
plusCOMPASS Pathways Receives FDA Approval for Psilocybin Therapy Clinical Trial for Treatment-resistant Depression
London (ots/PRNewswire) - COMPASS Pathways (https://compasspathways.com/), a life sciences company dedicated to accelerating patient access to evidence-based innovation in mental health, has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for a clinical trial in psilocybin therapy for ...
plusUCB Announces Approval of NEUPRO® in China to Treat Parkinson's Disease
Brussels (ots/PRNewswire) - - NEUPRO now approved in China for the treatment of the signs and symptoms of early-stage idiopathic Parkinson's Disease as monotherapy (i.e. without levodopa) or in combination with levodopa - NEUPRO approval in China reinforces UCB's ongoing commitment to supporting patient value across China and to offering Chinese patients additional ...
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