BLACKSBURG, Virginia, March 17 -- Virginia Tech posted the following news: * * * 'Curious Conversations' podcast: Tombo Jones talks about drone regulation, detection, and mitigation Tombo Jones joined Virginia Tech's "Curious Conversations" to talk about the intricacies of uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS), commonly known as drones. Jones explained the various regulations surrounding drone operations, the challenges of identifying drones in the sky, and the importance of safety measures. He als more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, March 18 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news on March 17, 2025: * * * 'Full-circle moment' highlights the power of mentorship in VCU career communities Staff Senate conference last week was a venue for spotlighting - and sharing - how leadership, relationships and job growth are propelled by like-minded professionals. By Joan Tupponce At first, Ella Danilovich wasn't sure what she had to offer as a mentor. Even though she has worked at Virginia  more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, March 18 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news on March 17, 2025: * * * Three economists with MIT ties win BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award Professor Emeritus Olivier Blanchard PhD '77, Jordi Gali PhD '89, and Michael Woodford PhD '83 are honored for work on macroeconomic analysis and policy. Olivier Blanchard PhD '77, the Robert M. Solow Professor of Economics Emeritus, has been named a winner of the 2025 BBVA Foundation more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, March 17 -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * A crisis without borders: U-M Wallenberg fellow to improve climate disaster responses Stephanie Smith is on a study abroad in Sikles, Nepal-- a village she plans to return to during her Wallenberg year.courtesy: Stephanie Smith From Nepal to North Carolina, climate disasters are wiping entire communities off the map, leaving survivors with nowhere to rebuild. In 2024, a glacial lake outburst flood more PR

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, March 17 -- Virginia Tech posted the following news: * * * A lifelong love of hospitality brought Niharika Adhikari to Virginia Tech Niharika Adhikari has been passionate about the hospitality industry since she was a child. Currently a master's degree student in business administration with an emphasis on hospitality and tourism management at Virginia Tech, she grew up in Kathmandu, Nepal, and always enjoyed meeting tourists. While at her boarding school, she took par more PR

ITHACA, New York, March 17 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * AI ring tracks spelled words in American Sign Language A Cornell-led research team has developed an artificial intelligence-powered ring equipped with micro-sonar technology that can continuously and in real time track fingerspelling in American Sign Language (ASL). In its current form, SpellRing could be used to enter text into computers or smartphones via fingerspelling, which is used in ASL to spell out wor more PR

ROCK ISLAND, Illinois, March 18 -- Augustana College issued the following news: * * * Augustana Biology unveils collaborative mural The Augustana College Biology Department recently invited campus nature and science lovers to a collaborative mural event featuring local beetle diversity. The event took place on March 14 at Augustana's Hanson Hall of Science, where the mural was installed by Augustana students and faculty on the building's third floor. Associate Professor Dr. Tierney Brosius  more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, March 17 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * BioArtist Mellissa Monsoon to present 'Collaborating with Microbes' UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- The Penn State One Health Microbiome Center, a part pf the Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences, and Cynthia White, adjunct research associate in the Arts and Design Research Incubator, College of Arts and Architecture, invite all campus and community members to participate in three events featurin more PR

ITHACA, New York, March 17 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Boosting mental muscle leads to better performance If lifting weights to build muscle can improve performance for weightlifters, can increased stamina in learning lead to smarter students? A new study from the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business finds that when elementary school children extend their ability to focus on either academic or non-academic tasks in the classroom, they boost their mental muscle,  more PR

CEDARVILLE, Ohio, March 18 -- Cedarville University issued the following news: * * * An Opportunity to Grow: Undergraduates Published in Scientific Journals By Ella Smith, Student Every year, nearly 2 million college students graduate with a bachelor's degree in the United States. As these individuals compete for spots in graduate programs, being published in a peer-reviewed journal can give them an edge. Charis Chen and Kira Waltz, who graduated from Cedarville University in 2024 with degre more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, March 17 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Combination of cosmic processes shapes the size and location of sub-Neptunes UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- A combination of cosmic processes shapes the formation of one of the most common types of planets outside of our solar system, according to a new study led by researchers at Penn State. The research team used data from NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) to study young sub- more PR

CAMARILLO, California, March 18 -- The California State University Channel Islands campus issued the following news release: * * * CSUCI biology professor partners with Cottage Health to research the effect of artificial sweeteners How do artificial sweeteners affect a woman managing a chronic disease like cancer, diabetes or hypertension? CSU Channel Islands (CSUCI) Professor of Biology Nitika Parmar plans to research this question in partnership with Cottage Health, thanks to a $28,477 gran more PR

FULLERTON, California, March 18 -- California State University Fullerton campus issued the following news release: * * * CSUF School of Nursing Celebrates 50 Years of Health Care Excellence After spending 15 years in marketing, John Jadia's passion for service and helping others called him to pursue another career in nursing. Although nervous about entering a new field, he found invaluable support in Cal State Fullerton's School of Nursing, where he gained hands-on clinical experience and de more PR

ITHACA, New York, March 17 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Drug found 'remarkably' effective in treating common canine oral cancer Dogs that have oral squamous cell carcinomas often need surgeries that disfigure their jaws and lower their quality of life - and in 20% of dogs diagnosed, the cancer has metastasized to a point where surgery is no longer an option. A team, including Cornell researchers across five departments and institutes, has found that an FDA-approved more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, March 17 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Energy Venture Day at CERAWeek selects 9 'most promising' startups Nine companies were named most promising at the annual Rice Alliance Energy Venture Day and Pitch Competition at CERAWeek March 12, co-hosted with the Houston Energy Transition Initiative and TEX-E. The event showcases energy ventures driving efficiency and advancements toward the energy transition through fields such as carbon management, adv more PR

WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Georgetown University issued the following news: * * * Why We Don't Want to Talk About the COVID-19 Pandemic This story is a part of our Ask a Professor series, in which Georgetown faculty members break down complex issues and use their research to inform trending conversations, research breakthroughs and critical global events shaping our world. Five years ago this month, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic. In the years since, the U.S. grapple more PR

EVANSTON, Illinois, March 17 -- Northwestern University posted the following news release: * * * Glaucoma monitoring lags in low-income and rural areas * Only 57% of glaucoma patients get an optic nerve exam within three years of diagnosis * Follow-up care is crucial to detect glaucoma progression early and prevent blindness * Telemedicine, home monitoring could help reach underserved patients CHICAGO --- Hundreds of thousands of Americans with glaucoma are not receiving the care the more PR

ITHACA, New York, March 18 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * History of art staff member publishes research on face pots Danielle Vander Horst M.A. '19 fell hard for face pots, a type of ancient pottery found throughout the former Roman empire, when she first encountered them in a Cornell course. "They're normal looking pots that some potter decided to slap a little anthropomorphic face onto," said Vander Horst, undergraduate and graduate coordinator in the Department of more PR

ITHACA, New York, March 17 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * How CEO political activism can hurt (or help) business One might wonder why a CEO would talk about a divisive political topic - especially when it's unrelated to their core business model. After all, why would you want to hear what the guy selling beans has to say about politics? New research coming out of Cornell Tech suggests you might be on to something. In a paper titled " When (Not) To Talk Politics in  more PR

HIGH POINT, North Carolina, March 18 -- High Point University issued the following news release: * * * HPU Poll: North Carolina Consumer Sentiment Improving as Concerns About Prices Ease (Except for Eggs) HIGH POINT, N.C., March 14, 2025 - Inflation is still on the minds of North Carolinians interviewed for the latest High Point University Poll. North Carolinians were asked to consider how the prices they are currently paying for products compared to last year. A large majority (68%) said th more PR

POCATELLO, Idaho, March 18 -- Idaho State University issued the following news: * * * Advanced Reactor Research Among 16 Projects Funded by Dept. of Energy The road to developing the advanced nuclear reactors of the future runs right through the campus of Idaho State University. Recently, ISU was among the six national laboratories, six universities, and multiple industry partners whose research projects were selected for funding under the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the U.S. Nuclea more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, March 18 -- Johns Hopkins Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Global Warming Can Lead to Inflammation in Human Airways, New Research Shows Drier air caused by climate change poses respiratory health risk by dehydrating airways, researchers say In a recent, cross-institutional study partially funded by the National Institutes of Health, researchers report that healthy human airways are at higher risk for dehydration and inflammation when exposed to dry air, more PR

KENNESAW, Georgia, March 18 -- Kennesaw State University issued the following news release: * * * KSU researcher designing AI system to transform water safety Water is a necessity that humans cannot live without. Despite this, accurate water quality data is not widely accessible in real-time, which is a detriment that can impact public health and aquatic ecosystems. Assistant professor of computer science Ahyoung Lee is working to fill in these gaps using a bacterial monitoring and forecast more PR

WASHINGTON, March 17 -- George Washington University posted the following news: * * * Media Tip Sheet: Severe Weather Causes Wildfires and Tornadoes in Central US and South-East US WASHINGTON -Severe and erratic weather sparked tornadoes and wind-fueled wildfires through central and south-east US this weekend with storm patterns continuing today. The Associated Press reported at least 39 dead with hundreds of homes and businesses destroyed over the weekend. The George Washington University  more PR

WASHINGTON, March 17 -- George Washington University posted the following news: * * * Media Tip Sheet: Trump, Putin Expected to Speak Tuesday in U.S. Push to End Ukraine War WASHINGTON (March 17, 2025) - Last week CNN reported that Ukraine agreed to a 30-day ceasefire with Russia, as proposed by the US and Ukraine in Saudi Arabia. Prior to expected talks Tuesday, March 18, President Trump addressed reporters on Air Force One Sunday evening leading to the Wall Street Journal 's report that Tru more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, March 18 -- Mercer University issued the following news: * * * Professor works to break down barriers to mental health care By Andrea Honaker As a professor and researcher, Dr. Gail Kemp is contributing to the development of the next generation of clinical psychologists and working to break down barriers to accessing quality mental health care. Dr. Kemp, assistant professor of clinical psychology in Mercer University's College of Health Professions, holds a bachelor's degr more PR

LA JOLLA, California, March 18 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * Microelectronics Go from Lab to Fab at UC San Diego's Qualcomm Institute Story by: Phoebe Skok - pskok@ucsd.edu Little more than a year after the Microelectronics Commons program kicked off, University of California San Diego researchers have already made significant strides in bringing novel semiconductor technologies from possibility to prototype and beyond. Between 2023 and 20 more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, March 18 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news on March 17, 2025: * * * Artificial muscle flexes in multiple directions, offering a path to soft, wiggly robots MIT engineers developed a way to grow artificial tissues that look and act like their natural counterparts. By Jennifer Chu, MIT News We move thanks to coordination among many skeletal muscle fibers, all twitching and pulling in sync. While some muscles align in one direction more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, March 18 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news on March 17, 2025: * * * Dive into the "almost magical" potential of photonic crystals In MIT's 2025 Killian Lecture, physicist John Joannopoulos recounts highlights from a career at the vanguard of photonics research and innovation. By Jennifer Chu, MIT News When you're challenging a century-old assumption, you're bound to meet a bit of resistance. That's exactly what John Joannopoulo more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, March 18 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * New platform lets anyone rapidly prototype large, sturdy interactive structures The system uses reconfigurable electromechanical building blocks to create structural electronics. By Adam Zewe, MIT News Prototyping large structures with integrated electronics, like a chair that can monitor someone's sitting posture, is typically a laborious and wasteful process. One might need to more PR

NEW YORK, March 18 -- Marymount Manhattan College issued the following news: * * * MMC's 2025 Social Justice Academy Explores Housing Justice MMC's Social Justice Academy, a college-wide series of talks and workshops led by the Department of Politics and Human Rights, returns this semester with a focus on an issue that has long since reached crisis proportions in New York City: housing. Now in its fifth year, the academy kicked off in February under the theme "Home, Place, and Housing Justic more PR

ROLLA, Missouri, March 18 -- Missouri University of Science and Technology issued the following news: * * * A solar success story: Dr. Patrick Chapman elected to National Academy of Engineering By Greg Edwards If a home in the United States has rooftop solar panels, there's a strong likelihood that Dr. Patrick Chapman, a Missouri S&T alumnus, played a role in developing its power inverters. In recognition of his contributions, he was recently elected to the National Academy of Engineering.  more PR

GREENSBORO, North Carolina, March 18 -- North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University issued the following news: * * * N.C. A&T Researchers: Extracellular Vesicles May Change How We Treat Cancer, Neurological Disease By Jamie Crockett EAST GREENSBORO, N.C. (March 14, 2025) -- Small, membrane-bound structures that cells in the human body release to transport a variety of proteins, nucleic acids and metabolites may also be used to carry specialized treatments for a wide array of d more PR

GREENSBORO, North Carolina, March 18 -- North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University issued the following news: * * * N.C. A&T, Wake Forest Law Partner to Create Pathway to Juris Doctor By Hope Baptiste EAST GREENSBORO, N.C. (March 17, 2025) - North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University and Wake Forest University School of Law have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) establishing a pathway for highly accomplished N.C. A&T students to matriculate into the W more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, March 17 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Natural insect predators may serve as allies in spotted lanternfly battle UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Insect predators found in the United States could help keep spotted lanternfly populations in check while potentially reducing reliance on chemical control methods, according to a new study conducted by researchers at Penn State. Led by entomologists in Penn State's College of Agricultural  more PR

BRONX, New York, March 18 -- Fordham University School of Law issued the following news: * * * New Cybersecurity Course at Fordham Prepares Students for Emerging Tech Roles By Anna Currell Dean Joseph Landau has identified law and technology as a strategic priority for legal education at Fordham Law. One of the ways law students are learning about the topic is through Professor Aniket Kesari's new Cybersecurity Law class, which provides hands-on training for students to immerse themselves in more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, March 18 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Sloan School of Management issued the following news release: * * * New MIT Sloan research suggests that AI is more likely to complement, not replace, human workers CAMBRIDGE, MA, March 17, 2025 -- While much public discourse centers on concerns of advanced technologies substituting for and displacing human workers, new research from the MIT Sloan School of Management presents a different perspective -- moving b more PR

PORTLAND, Oregon, March 18 -- Oregon Health and Science University issued the following news: * * * Clinical trial shows promising results for boosting colorectal cancer screening in rural areas With more than 5,600 Medicaid enrollees in rural Oregon, the study addresses low screening rates By Angela Yeager New research shows that a combined effort of mailing stool-based tests and providing patient navigation to follow-up procedures significantly increased screenings for colorectal cancer,  more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, March 17 -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * Podcast: U-M scholar explores the importance of truth through research, financial reporting and AI EXPERT ADVISORY The world is awash in information, but the technological tools we use to gather and process all the data in our personal and work lives could lead to more confusion, disinformation and distorted perceptions. Jerry Davis That encapsulates the latest research by Jerry Davis, a profess more PR

WASHINGTON, March 17 -- George Washington University posted the following news: * * * A Public Health Amicus Brief Urges U.S. Supreme Court to Uphold Medicaid Beneficiaries' Ability to Legally Enforce Their Right to Choose Their Family Planning Provider For Immediate Release: March 17, 2025 Media contacts: Katelyn Deckelbaum, katelyn.deckelbaum@gwu.edu and Kathy Fackelmann, kfackelmann@gwu.edu WASHINGTON (March 17, 2025) -- The American Public Health Association, along with 490 leading pu more PR

ITHACA, New York, March 17 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Reducing plastic's environmental impact with machine learning About 100 million metric tons of high-density polyethylene (HDPE), one of the world's most commonly used plastics, are produced annually, using more than 15 times the energy needed to power New York City for a year and adding enormous amounts of plastic waste to landfills and oceans. Cornell chemistry researchers have found ways to reduce the enviro more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, March 17 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Rice and UH scientists redefine chemical manufacturing method to solve carbon capture problem Each year billions of tons of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases are released into the atmosphere by the burning of fossil fuels, certain industrial processes, construction and other human activities, creating an urgent need to find better solutions to reduce the levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide.  A team more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, March 17 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Rice establishes Center for Membrane Excellence to advance separation technologies for energy and sustainability Rice University has established the Rice Center for Membrane Excellence ( RiCeME ), which is dedicated to developing advanced membrane materials and separation technologies for energy, environmental sustainability and chemical processing applications. The announcement was made during the Rice Globa more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, March 17 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Scientists gain insight into RNA-editing protein that could lead to improved treatment for cancer, autoimmune diseases A research team led by Rice University's Yang Gao has uncovered new insights into the molecular mechanisms of ADAR1, a protein that regulates ribonucleic acid (RNA) induced immune responses. Their findings, published in Molecular Cell March 17, could open new pathways for treating autoimmune  more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, March 17 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Stage set for final round of Three Minute Thesis competition on March 29 UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Graduate students at Penn State will put their communication skills to the test in the final round of the University's second annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition. The event, hosted by the J. Jeffrey and Ann Marie Fox Graduate School, is set for 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 29, and will b more PR

STANFORD, California, March 18 -- Stanford University issued the following news: * * * 'Microlightning' in water droplets may have sparked life on Earth A Stanford study shows that electrical charges in sprays of water can cause chemical reactions that form organic molecules from inorganic materials. The findings provide evidence that microlightning may have helped create the building blocks necessary for early life on the planet. Life may not have begun with a dramatic lightning strike into more PR

HARTFORD, Connecticut, March 18 -- Trinity College issued the following news: * * * Trinity College Students Hear from Political Experts at 'Global Affairs' CT Forum By Abby Fortuin Trinity College students recently had the opportunity to hear from experts on world politics at the Connecticut Forum discussion, "Global Affairs: Perspectives on Today's Changed World and Looking Ahead to 2050." On March 6, Trinity's Office of International Students and Scholars (OISS) and Trinity's Center for  more PR

GREENSBORO, North Carolina, March 18 -- North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University issued the following news: * * * Two N.C. A&T Students Present Research on Impact of HBCUs on Social Justice By Charity L. Cohen EAST GREENSBORO, N.C. (March 17, 2025) -- Research by North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University undergraduate students Kyla Holton and Jayden Seay, along with junior political science Honors College student Keon Jordan, is shedding new light on the ro more PR

BUFFALO, New York, March 18 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release: * * * UB dental school names Brett Chiquet as chair of pediatric and community dentistry BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Brett T. Chiquet, DDS, PhD, has been named professor and chair of the Department of Pediatric and Community Dentistry at the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine, effective March 27. Chiquet will lead the department which, in addition to educating the next more PR

IRVINE, California, March 18 -- The University of California Irvine campus issued the following news release: * * * UC Irvine research reveals how childhood adversity shapes the brain and behavior Review study has important implications for early intervention, prevention strategies Irvine, Calif., March 17, 2025 -- Early-life adversity affects more than half of the world's children and is a significant risk factor for cognitive and mental health problems later in life. In an extensive and up more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 18 -- The University of California San Francisco campus issued the following news release: * * * Lo-Def to Hi-Def, A Better way to Pinpoint Where Seizures Begin UCSF study shows that higher electrode density increases seizure onset zones among physicians and results in better outcomes for drug-resistant epilepsy patients. When you replace an older cell phone or TV with a new high-resolution device, the visuals can be strikingly different - all of a sudden you more PR

SANTA CRUZ, California, March 18 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news: * * * Workshop aims to create speech AI for all By Emily Cerf Having a phone conversation with an AI-powered robot is a common and frustrating experience -- particularly for people who stutter or have other diverse patterns of speech. To address the poor performance of speech AI systems for this community, a team of researchers is studying and seeking solutions to the technical and  more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, March 18 -- The University of Houston issued the following news: * * * UH Pharmacy Researcher Discovers How the Heart's Layers Communicate During Formation Findings Could Play a Role in Treating Heart Disease By Laurie Fickman From his lab at the University of Houston College of Pharmacy, Mingfu Wu, associate professor and member of the Drug Discovery Institute, is offering new hope for treating heart disease by sharing insights into the fundamental process of how the heart  more PR

MIAMI, Florida, March 18 -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Viral Mimicry May Enhance Immune Response Against Glioblastomas By: Rebecca Dzombak New research from Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, part of the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, scientists has found that targeting ZNF638, a "master regulator" protein that silences retroviruses, can induce an antiviral response in glioblastoma. This makes immune checkpoint inhi more PR

MANOA, Hawaii, March 18 -- The University of Hawaii Manoa campus issued the following news release: * * * Persistent income, employment, housing challenges for Maui's fire-impacted households Nearly a year and a half after the devastating August 2023 wildfires, new survey results from the University of Hawaii Economic Research Organization (UHERO) highlight persistent housing unaffordability, elevated poverty and unemployment rates, and ongoing economic hardship among fire-impacted households more PR

LINCOLN, Nebraska, March 18 -- The University of Nebraska issued the following news: * * * Spider Sense: Study tracks how web-building arachnids adapt to noise By Tiffany Lee Since the Industrial Revolution, human activity has led to a surge in environmental noise. The sounds of traffic, airplanes, construction and more clutter the outdoor soundscape, challenging animals' abilities to send and receive information -- which is critical to their survival and reproduction. A University of Nebra more PR

GREEN BAY, Wisconsin, March 18 -- The University of Wisconsin Green Bay campus issued the following news release: * * * Schreiber Institute for Women's Leadership Launches 2025 Leadership Horizons Survey Organization Seeks to Cast a Wide Net to Hear from Women and Men Across Industries Green Bay, WI -- The Schreiber Institute for Women's Leadership, in partnership with the UW-Green Bay Cofrin School of Business, invites workplace members across all industries to complete the 2025 Leadership  more PR

DALLAS, Texas, March 18 -- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center issued the following news release: * * * Protein plays dual role in causing, preventing sepsis UTSW-led research could lead to new treatments for deadly complications from systemic infection A protein called angiopoietin-2 (ANGPT2) can both inhibit and encourage blood vessel changes critical for sepsis, a leading cause of hospital deaths worldwide, a new study led by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers show more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, March 18 -- Vanderbilt University Medical Center issued the following news release: * * * Where are all the Alzheimer's drugs? A new study will use innovative methods developed at VUMC to look for drugs already approved for other uses that could potentially be repurposed to treat Alzheimer's. With the aid of a five-year, $4.4 million grant from the National Institute on Aging, part of the National Institutes of Health, Wei-Qi Wei, MD, PhD, QiPing Feng, PhD, and a multid more PR

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, March 17 -- Virginia Tech posted the following news: * * * Virginia Tech study finds unique brain changes linked to witnessing trauma For years, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has been studied primarily in people who experience trauma firsthand. But what about those who witness it -- military veterans, first responders, health care workers, or bystanders to violence -- who constitute 10 percent of all PTSD cases? New research from Virginia Tech, published in PLO more PR

PASADENA, California, March 17 -- The California Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Watson Lecture: Brian Jacobson Explores the Surprising Connections Between Extractive Industries and Hollywood What does oil have to do with making movies? On March 26, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. PDT in Caltech's Beckman Auditorium, Brian Jacobson, professor of visual culture, will discuss how Hollywood grew up alongside the oil industry in Los Angeles and how the extractive industries used films more PR