Goran Shibakovski

Macedonia University St. Paul the Apostle

Funding

Commented on Belspo-Belgian federal science policy office
There is no deadline for the submission of applications. It is ongoing.

Journal

Commented on Migration and Society
The journal is indexed/abstracted in Scopus.

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Commented on Medical Advancements
A team of researchers may have finally figured out why people are far more likely to get colds and the flu when temperatures drop during the winter. The new study, which the scientists' peers call a breakthrough, draws a link between colder air temperatures and a weakened immune system. https://www.jacionline.org/article/S0091-6749(22)01423-3/fulltext

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Commented on Green Technologies and Sustainability
A group of engineers at MIT have developed a rather interesting solution to be deployed in remote locations or for assistance in emergencies: solar cells made of ultralight fabric that can turn any surface into a power source. https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/mit-paper-thin-solar-cells The ultralight solar cells are one hundredth the weight of regular ones.

Funding

Commented on Weatherization intergovernmental programs office opportunity in energy efficiency policy
Applications for this program are accepted and reviewed all year.

Journal

Commented on Social Work & Society
There is a call for a special issue in this journal. The proposal should be related to this journal's general aim and critical aspects.

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Commented on Vaccine Breakthrough
Researchers say they have completed a trial of a personalized cancer vaccine that uses the same messenger-RNA technology as Covid jabs. The experimental vaccine, made by Moderna and MSD, is designed to prime the immune system to seek and destroy cancerous cells. https://www.bbc.com/news/health-63959843

Funding

Commented on Canadian Science Policy Fellowship
The 2023-2024 call for fellows is now open. The application deadline is February 1, 2023.

Journal

Commented on Housing and Society
This journal is now indexed in Scopus.

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Commented on AI & your research work
Artificial intelligence is changing health care. It promises better diagnoses and fewer mistakes and all in less time. While some associate AI with a frightening dystopian future, many doctors see it as a source of support. https://youtu.be/vyit-1zKsZ4

Funding

Commented on The Christine Mirzayan Science and Technology Policy Graduate Fellowship Program
The 2023 session of the Mirzayan Fellowship will begin on March 6, 2023, and conclude on May 26, 2023.

Journal

Commented on Rhetoric Society Quarterly
This journal addresses scholars' work in communication studies, English studies, philosophy, politics, and other allied fields.

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Commented on Financial literacy and young people
A share of young people in Europe with a university degree aged 25 to 34. https://landgeist.com/2022/11/26/young-europeans-with-a-university-degree/ London is the area with the highest percentage of young people with a university degree. Followed by the Sostines region around Lithuania”s capital Vilnius (73.4%). Spain’s Basque country is also one of the highest in Europe, where 66% of young people have a university degree. Overall, Ireland, Luxembourg, and Cyprus have one of the highest shares of young people with a university degree. Romania has the lowest share of young people with a university degree.

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Commented on World University Rankings
University ranking by academic performance https://urapcenter.org/Rankings/2022-2023/World_Ranking_2022-2023 This ranking is based on six academic performance indicators. Both quality and quantity of publications and international research collaboration performance are indicators. Since this is an academic performance-based ranking, publications constitute the basis of the ranking methodology.

Funding

Commented on Demonstrating the power of evidence-based programs to “move the needle” on major U.S. social problems
Submissions are accepted on a rolling basis; there is no deadline.