Poor and interrupted sleep is simply a reality of SOF life.That’s why sleep is increasingly recognized within SOF not as a wellness issue, but as a readiness variable that the force must treat. The question is how we apply what the research already tells us, at scale, across the force.
Breaking Through the Barriers to NAMs Adoption
New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) are poised to transform preclinical research and toxicology. Right now there are three interconnected barriers to in vitro NAMs adoption. Moving NAMs into the mainstream will require approaches that tackle all three together.
The Gap Between NAMs Promise and NAMs Practice
New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) have demonstrated tremendous promise but there are still structural barriers standing in the way of widespread NAMs adoption. Here how to understand those gaps in promise vs. practice.
Critical Conversations in SOF: Suicide in the Military
There is no more difficult conversation in this work than the one that follows suicide. It not about a single loss. It is about ripple effects that extend across families, teams, and communities. It changes families. It stays with teammates. It challenges leaders. And it leaves questions that do not resolve quickly or cleanly.
Critical Conversations in SOF: The Family, Seen and Understood
For years, when we talked about military families within the Special Operations community, the narrative centered on grit. Resilience. Quiet sacrifice. And if this were simply about any one of those, or even all of them together, we would be fine. But it is not.
New Approach Methodologies Are Here. Is the Industry Ready?
There's a shift happening in how safety and efficacy are evaluated across drug development, chemicals, and beyond. New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) have matured into working tools.
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