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Combining satellite images and artificial intelligence to measure poverty in 1982-2020, and use these data to explaining the effects of World Bank and Chinese development programs in Africa
About 300 million people in Africa live in extreme poverty.Operating on the assumption that life in impoverished communities is fundamentally so different that it can trap people i...
Family and Childhood Development: A nationally representative longitudinal cohort study in a developing country setting
The central objective of our project is to build a network of researchers that can assist governmental and non-governmental agencies in low-income countries in the design of cost-e...
In Search of Decoupling: (How) Can We Combine Climate Sustainability with Economic Growth, Good Jobs, and Public Preferences?
Whether economic growth inevitably increases greenhouse gas emissions may be the most contentious issue within the climate research and environmental communities.Some are optimisti...
Pioneers of northern Scandinavia
The pioneer dispersal of human groups after the last Ice Age into northern Europe has been the focus of an extensive debate in archaeology.Due to poor bone preservation in northern...
The role of the contextual food environment and community programs and policies on diet and dietary disparities in the national Healthy Communities Study
ABSTRACT Unhealthy diets are associated with numerous deleterious health outcomes. Yet, most children do not consume a healthy diet, in particular Black/African American and Hispan...
Childhood Allergy and the NeOnatal Environment in St Louis (CANOE-STL) and the Impact of Wheezing Illnesses on Neurocognitive Development of Preschool Children
Project Summary Wheezing during preschool years is a common occurrence [1] causing significant healthcare burden [2] with frequent unscheduled physician visits, ED visits, hospital...
Childhood Allergy and the NeOnatal Environment in St Louis (CANOE-STL) and the Impact of Wheezing Illnesses on Neurocognitive Development of Preschool Children
Project Summary Wheezing during preschool years is a common occurrence [1] causing significant healthcare burden [2] with frequent unscheduled physician visits, ED visits, hospital...
The role of the contextual food environment and community programs and policies on diet and dietary disparities in the national Healthy Communities Study
ABSTRACT Unhealthy diets are associated with numerous deleterious health outcomes. Yet, most children do not consume a healthy diet, in particular Black/African American and Hispan...
RegTech software development featuring innovative real-time business change and regulatory environment monitoring to support compliance with Financial Conduct Authority's SMCR Regulatory Framework
Since December 2019, all Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)-regulated financial services/markets (~83.5k UK businesses/225k individuals) must comply with the Senior Managers and Cer...
Identifying ADRD intervention targets by characterizing neurobiological mechanisms of social isolation, loneliness, and social environment using novel imaging, molecular markers, and machine learning
PROJECT SUMMARY Social isolation, loneliness, and social environment continue to emerge as important factors in Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD), more so with the C...
Identifying ADRD intervention targets by characterizing neurobiological mechanisms of social isolation, loneliness, and social environment using novel imaging, molecular markers, and machine learning
PROJECT SUMMARY Social isolation, loneliness, and social environment continue to emerge as important factors in Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD), more so with the C...
Identifying ADRD intervention targets by characterizing neurobiological mechanisms of social isolation, loneliness, and social environment using novel imaging, molecular markers, and machine learning
PROJECT SUMMARY Social isolation, loneliness, and social environment continue to emerge as important factors in Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD), more so with the C...
A fair trial for industrial residues: How to facilitate policy development for balancing the conflict between a circular economy and toxic-free environment?
As most recycling processes are optimized to obtain just a few targeted outputs, their operations result in large quantities of residues consisting of a blend of valuable and hazar...
An adoption study of the development of early substance use: the joint roles of genetic influences, prenatal risk, rearing environment, and pubertal maturation
Project Abstract This document has not changed from the original submission and is not required by FOA PA-21-071.
The effect of frequent activity breaks in a free-living environment on glucose control and insulin dose in people with type 1 diabetes
Interrupting prolonged sedentary time with 3 minutes of activity every 30 minutes increased Time in Range (3.9-10 mmol/L) by 13.7% and reduced glycaemic variability by 7.8% across...
Collaborative Research: LTREB: The importance of resource availability, acquisition, and mobilization to the evolution of life history trade-offs in a variable environment.
In biology, there is a basic idea that organisms can only spend a unit of energy once. More energy spent on one aspect of life means that less energy is available to spend on other...
Collaborative Research: LTREB: The importance of resource availability, acquisition, and mobilization to the evolution of life history trade-offs in a variable environment.
In biology, there is a basic idea that organisms can only spend a unit of energy once. More energy spent on one aspect of life means that less energy is available to spend on other...
Addressing ill-health in municipal workplaces through participatory organizational interventions. A study visit at the Danish National Research Centre for the Working Environment
Work-related stress and associated health issues have reached alarming levels, affecting both employees and organizations. Unfavorable psychosocial work conditions lead to reduced...
EU-CoWork: Developing Compassionate Workplaces in Europe for the digital and green work environment to protect employees’ mental and physical health and wellbeing
EU-CoWork aims 1) to explore and understand the influence of changing workplace organization due to the twin transitions on wellbeing, performance, job quality, and work culture fo...
T.U.R.F - The URban Food Factory, Web-based decision support for the adaptive reuse of urban car parking structures with controlled environment agriculture (CEA)
The project aims to demonstrate how urban car garages can be reused and strengthen urban resilience through adaptation to adaptive controlled cultivation environments.Using specula...