BALTIMORE, MD, January 13, 2025 – A groundbreaking new study in the INFORMS journal Transportation Science reveals the severe and far-reaching consequences of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine on global food security. The research highlights an urgent need to address disruptions in the transportation of Ukrainian grains, which have caused dramatic price spikes and worsened food insecurity worldwide, particularly in vulnerable regions such as the Middle East and North Africa.
Cutting-edge chips, especially those designed to power emerging AI applications, tend to receive the most attention in the media and generate the most excitement. However, so-called “legacy” chips are just as important — if not more — to our daily lives.
January is National Blood Donor Month and, not coincidentally, a time when donations tend to ebb. Every two seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood for serious injuries, childbirth, cancer treatments and more, according to the Department of Health and Human Services.
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When members of Congress express their concern that an industry may not be making the best decisions for its long-term health, those businesses had better start guarding their wallets.
Recently, an interim NCAA policy concerning the names, images and likeness (NIL) of student athletes has been made law in numerous states. Until now, the NCAA has banned student- athletes from earning revenue based on their athletic talent until they complete their education and officially turn professional. These NIL laws permit athletes to get a head start on translating their skills into personal revenue streams.
Kelsey Grammer and Julia Stiles do not make a natural romantic couple, and their awkward pairing is the largest misstep made by “The God Committee,” writer-director Austin Stark’s adaptation of Mark St. Germain’s play about a group of doctors tasked with deciding which of three patients should receive a heart transplant.
On this episode of Off The Wall, Joey Keeran talks about the upcoming MLB All-Star break and his oncoming Shohei-fever. Joey chats with Professor Sheldon Jacobson about Name, Image, Likeness and what we’ve seen since a new era in college sports began on July 1.
It’s a supply and demand issue, a transportation issue, a donor issue, it only scratches the surface. According to the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network, new patients are added to the organ waiting list every 9 minutes. Every day 17 people die waiting for a kidney transplant. INFORMS Journal New Research Management science We are working on the transportation part of this issue.
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