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August, 2023

  • 22 August

    INSPIRE Marie Sklodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowships

    Deadline 22 November 2023 Research Field Formal sciences Funding Type Funding Career Stage Recognised Researcher (R2) (PhD holders or equivalent who are not yet fully independent) Established Researcher (R3) (Researchers who have developed a level of independence) European Research Programme H2020 / Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions COFUND About Outline INSPIRE (INnovative …

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  • 22 August

    Dalhousie graduate program scholarships

    Apply for several scholarships at once The Harmonized Scholarship Process allows for incoming and current students to apply for several Faculty of Graduate Studies-managed scholarships using a single online application, the complete list of which can be found on our funding application process page. If you are a new applicant, you are …

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  • 22 August

    Artificial Sweeteners Won’t Help You Lose Weight and May Trigger Diabetes, Recent Data Suggests

    Many individuals turn to artificial sweeteners to control their weight and shed excess pounds. However, new data indicates that these artificial sweeteners might not yield the expected weight loss effects. The World Health Organization (WHO) has recently issued guidelines discouraging the use of sugar-free sweeteners, also known as artificial sweeteners, …

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  • 22 August

    Up to $100,000 available under Amahoro Fellowship Program (Africa)

    Amahoro’s program is tailored to reflect Africa’s socio-economic context to cultivate the acumen in entrepreneurship and leadership needed for success. The program offers bespoke courses that enable fellows to acquire invaluable erudition, hone their distinct aptitudes, and conceive pioneering strategies to flourish. Fellows will also have the opportunity to participate …

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  • 22 August

    Do not take these foods with these medications.

    The German Association of Pharmacists has recently emphasized the importance of being mindful of the interaction between food and medications. According to this association, the quality of the foods and beverages we consume can directly impact the effectiveness of medications. Furthermore, certain medications can influence how our bodies absorb nutrients …

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  • 21 August

    Benefits of Eating Grapes Three Times a Day

    Benefits of Eating Grapes Three Times a Day: Scientists from Western New England University have discovered that consuming grapes alters the gut microbiome and improves health. The study was published in Scientific Reports, as scientists examined the effect of grapes on the gut microbiome, given that the intestines contain billions …

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  • 21 August

    Rotary Yoneyama Scholarship for Overseas Candidate

    ROTARY YONEYAMA SCHOLARSHIP To apply for this scholarship, the applicant must apply to both APU and directly to the scholarship organization. About the Scholarship Rotary Yoneyama Scholarship for Overseas Candidate is for international students located outside Japan that are scheduled to enroll in APU’s Graduate School. Both master’s and doctoral …

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  • 21 August

    MEXT Scholarship (Embassy Recommendation) 2024

    MEXT SCHOLARSHIP (EMBASSY RECOMMENDATION) To be considered for this scholarship, applicants must first apply through the Japanese embassy. After receiving the primary screening results from the embassy, applicants will then submit certain documents to APU. Most embassies accept applications around April each year, but please contact the embassy in your …

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  • 21 August

    Demystifying the Myth: Do Carrots Truly Enhance Vision?

    Carrots have long been associated with enhanced vision due to their content of beta-carotene, a compound that converts to vitamin A in the body—a key nutrient for eye health. However, it’s important to debunk a pervasive misconception: while carrots do offer nutritional benefits, there’s no scientific evidence to support the …

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  • 20 August

    TANDEM RESIDENTIAL FELLOWSHIPS AT MIASA / UNIVERSITY OF GHANA

    The Maria Sibylla Merian Institute for Advanced Studies in Africa (MIASA) is dedicated to research in the Humanities and Social Sciences, with ‘Sustainable Governance’ as its central topic. Our main thematic corridors are conflict and sustainable peace, democracy and environmental transformation. We are also interested in a wide range of …

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