LA JOLLA, California, May 23 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * "Digital Tumors" for Precision Oncology: UC San Diego Receives Award from ARPA-H The six-year project will create new technology to match patients with breast, lung or colon cancer to optimal courses of therapy By Miles Martin Researchers at University of California San Diego have been awarded a contract of up to $23.6 million from the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health ( more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, May 22 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * A magnetic pull toward materials Growing up in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, with engineer parents who worked in the state's silver mining industry, MIT senior Maria Aguiar developed an early interest in materials. The star garnet, the state's mineral, is still her favorite. It's a sheer coincidence, though, that her undergraduate thesis also focuses on garnets. Her research explores ways  more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, May 22 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * A new approach could fractionate crude oil using much less energy Separating crude oil into products such as gasoline, diesel, and heating oil is an energy-intensive process that accounts for about 6 percent of the world's CO 2 emissions. Most of that energy goes into the heat needed to separate the components by their boiling point. In an advance that could dramatically reduce the more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, May 22 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * AI learns how vision and sound are connected, without human intervention Humans naturally learn by making connections between sight and sound. For instance, we can watch someone playing the cello and recognize that the cellist's movements are generating the music we hear. A new approach developed by researchers from MIT and elsewhere improves an AI model's ability to learn in this  more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, May 23 -- The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center issued the following news release: * * * ASCO: MD Anderson researchers present high-impact studies across multiple cancers ABSTRACTS: 11004, 4508, 6503, 11508, 5008 CHICAGO, MAY 22, 2025 - Researchers from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center will present research at the 2025 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting. These oral presentations address multiple tumor types and highlight k more PR

ALFRED, New York, May 23 -- Alfred University issued the following news release: * * * AUNY 2025 Commencement set for June 11 Alfred University's AUNY program will hold its commencement ceremonies at 6:15 p.m. on Wednesday, June 11, at the Queensborough Performing Arts Center in Queens, NY. The ceremony honors 249 graduates from AUNY's Class of 2025. Graduates from the AUNY program have earned master's degrees in School Counseling and Mental Health Counseling or completed Advanced Certificat more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, May 23 -- The Baylor College of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Baylor College of Medicine honors faculty for excellence in patient care Baylor College of Medicine recognized physicians for their excellence in patient care at its annual Faculty Awards Day, held Wednesday at the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute at Texas Children's Hospital. The awards include the Ben and Margaret Love Foundation Bobby Alford Award for Academic Clinical Professionali more PR

WACO, Texas, May 23 -- Baylor University issued the following news: * * * Baylor Expert: Top 3 Effects of Tariffs on the Global Supply Chain Supply chain expert Ade Oyedijo, Ph.D., explains how tariffs are reshaping the global trade environment By Shelby Cefaratti-Bertin and Abbey Ferguson Tariffs - broadly defined as government-imposed taxes placed on imported and export goods - are a central force in shaping supply chains, especially in today's interconnected global economy. The broader i more PR

BINGHAMTON, New York, May 22 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Binghamton junior uses policy and research to drive social justice Philosophy, politics and law major Abigail Connors is committed to public policy By Emma Young Binghamton junior Abigail Connors' educational journey demonstrates a strong interest in influencing laws that benefit marginalized communities and a profound dedication to social justice. The ability to pursue a variety of topics while remainin more PR

BINGHAMTON, New York, May 22 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * The MEI Lab: Meet the scientist revolutionizing gene therapy while empowering the next generation of pharmacists Kuo-Ching (KC) Mei says it's inspiring to see the ambitious students he works alongside in his lab By Katelyn Pothakul While he was mentored by experts pushing the frontier of medical science, Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences Kuo-Ching (KC) Mei is now inspired by the ambitious stu more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 23 -- Boston University School of Public Health issued the following news: * * * Student Receives 2025 Pulitzer Center Reporting Fellowship MPH student Erin Johnston will visit the UK to report on the efforts of neurodivergent researchers to improve access to timely diagnosis and care. By Megan Jones Erin Johnston, a 2025 Master of Public Health student, has been named a 2025 Pulitzer Center Reporting Fellow. The Pulitzer fellowship program is part of a long-sta more PR

STARKVILLE, Mississippi, May 23 -- Mississippi State University issued the following news: * * * Bots on the Barbie: MSU engineer designs robotic meat-skewering system STARKVILLE, Miss.--If you're grilling this summer, kebabs--cubed meat, fish or shrimp and vegetables on a stick--are likely on the menu. The shish kebab, tracing back as far as the Byzantine era but popularized in early 20th-century Turkey, is a staple of Mediterranean cuisine, but variations exist across cultures. Today, the m more PR

BROOKLYN, New York, May 23 -- Brooklyn Law School issued the following news: * * * Professor Yuvraj Joshi's Research Earns Recognition From Law & Society Association Dean's Research Scholar Professor Yuvraj Joshi has earned the 2025 Law & Society Association (LSA) Article Prize Honorable Mention for his article Racial Time, which examines how inequality shapes people's experiences and perceptions of time. The LSA Article Prize, announced today, recognizes exceptional scholarship in socioleg more PR

BEREA, Ohio, May 23 -- Baldwin Wallace University issued the following news: * * * BW competition honors legacy while benefiting student research Sophia Ott '26 is the 2025 Lauria STEM Research Scholar, a title that will enable her to bolster her research experience in tribute to a generous BW couple whose support of education is esteemed and long-standing. In early May, Ott received a stipend to work on research this summer. She is being mentored by Dr. Jeffrey Zahratka, associate professor more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 22 -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * Can we mine enough copper to develop the world? Pima County Arizona copper mine.credit: Joyce Cory, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons Study: Copper: Mining, Development, and Electrification (DOI: 10.5382/SEGnews.2025-141.fea-01) The world can mine copper to fuel the green energy transition or it can mine copper to build the infrastructure of developing countries--but it will be extraordinarily diffic more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, May 23 -- Carnegie Mellon University issued the following news: * * * Carnegie Mellon, Mid-Atlantic Hub Host First NSF I-Corps Cohort for AI, Robotics By Aaron Aupperlee Advancements in artificial intelligence and robotics fueled by university research will launch new startups destined to change the way people live, work, learn and play. To help faculty, students and alumni transform their research into the next generation of companies, Carnegie Mellon University' more PR

PASADENA, California, May 22 -- The California Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Controlling Quantum Motion and Hyper-Entanglement Manuel Endres, professor of physics at Caltech, specializes in finely controlling single atoms using devices known as optical tweezers. He and his colleagues use the tweezers, made of laser light, to manipulate individual atoms within an array of atoms to study fundamental properties of quantum systems. Their experiments have led to, among o more PR

ITHACA, New York, May 22 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Cornell researchers win Four Bezos Earth Fund Awards Four Cornell faculty members have been awarded grants from the Bezos Earth Fund's inaugural AI Grand Challenge for Climate and Nature. Among 1,200 global applicants, only 24 were selected - three from the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) and one from Cornell Engineering. The awards, announced May 21, are the first phase of a multiphase funding o more PR

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, May 21 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * Crawling threat: Asian longhorned tick threatens Oklahoma livestock Media Contact: Sophia Fahleson | Digital Communications Specialist | 405-744-7063 | sophia.fahleson@okstate.edu Along Oklahoma's northeastern border, a new invasive threat is beginning to make its presence known. The Asian longhorned tick, once confined to distant regions, is crawling into the state, sounding alarms for livestock prod more PR

FORT COLLINS, Colorado, May 23 -- Colorado State University issued the following news release: * * * CSU's Master Gardener Program has shared horticulture know-how for 50 years Mary and Bill Monroe recently huddled around an iPad on their kitchen table in Windsor and peered at a photograph of a juniper tree infected with a frightful fungal disease - juniper-hawthorn rust. "We've never seen a case as bad as this. It's just mind-boggling," Mary said, examining the tree, which was covered in or more PR

NEW YORK, May 22 -- The City University of New York's Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy issued the following news release: * * * CUNY SPH Foundation Hosts Inaugural Public Health Futures Gala New York, NY | May 22, 2025 - The CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy Foundation hosted its inaugural Public Health Futures Gala on May 15, 2025, bringing together 250 cross-sector leaders and raising more than $650,000 to prepare the next generation of public health  more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, May 22 -- Vanderbilt University posted the following news: * * * David Boaz, BA'75: Voice of Libertarianism David Boaz (Cato Institute) David Boaz, a foundational figure of modern libertarian thought who brought libertarian ideas into the mainstream, died June 7, 2024, at his home in Arlington, Virginia. He was 70. In Libertarianism: A Primer --a 1997 book that was updated and rereleased from Simon & Schuster in 2015 as The Libertarian Mind: A Manifesto for Freedom - more PR

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, May 21 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * Driven by values: Administrator guides OSU Agriculture's research path Media Contact: Sophia Fahleson | Digital Communications Specialist | 405-744-7063 | sophia.fahleson@okstate.edu A career can be shaped not only by the work you do, but also by the people you met and the lasting impact you leave. Now serving as associate vice president of agricultural research for OSU Agriculture, Scott Senseman l more PR

DURHAM, North Carolina, May 23 -- Duke University Pratt School of Engineering issued the following news: * * * Hickey Receives Young Investigator Grant to Support International Research Collaboration Funding from the HFSP will support Hickey and his collaborators investigate how different molecules direct cellular behavior John Hickey, an assistant professor of biomedical engineering at Duke University, received an Early Career Research Grant from the Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP) fo more PR

JOHNSON CITY, Tennessee, May 23 -- East Tennessee State University issued the following news: * * * Celebrating 25 years of the Gray Fossil Site Twenty-five years ago, a road construction project near Gray resulted in the discovery of ancient bones. These bones ended up being the first of thousands uncovered at what would soon become one of the most important paleontological sites in eastern North America, the Gray Fossil Site. On Saturday, May 31, East Tennessee State University will kic more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, May 23 -- The Baylor College of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Educational leaders recognized at Baylor College of Medicine Baylor College of Medicine's top educational leaders were honored at Faculty Awards Day, held Wednesday at the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute at Texas Children's Hospital. "Our faculty are improving health outcomes, training the next generation of healthcare and biomedical research leaders, and serving our community and com more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, May 23 -- Emory University issued the following news release: * * * Emory Healthcare launches nation's first hospital powered by Apple products and Epic, redefining inpatient care Emory Healthcare today announced the transformation of Emory Hillandale Hospital as the first hospital in the U.S. fully powered by Apple products and integrated with Epic, the leading electronic health record system. This ambitious digital transformation of the "hospital of the future" reimagines  more PR

SYRACUSE, New York, May 21 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * Engaged Humanities Network Community Showcase Spotlights Collaborative Work The positive impact of community-engaged research was on full display at the Community Folk Art Center (CFAC) on May 2. CFAC's galleries showcased a wide array of projects, including work by the Data Warriors, whose scholars, which include local students from Nottingham High School, use math to explore societal and health issues in Syra more PR

EAST STROUDSBURG, Pennsylvania, May 22 -- East Stroudsburg University issued the following news release: * * * ESU's Psychology Department Hosts 53rd Biannual Research Forum The psychology department at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania hosted the 53rd Biannual Research Forum at the end of the spring semester. The Research Forum was started over 25 years ago by Sussie Eshun, Ph.D., professor of psychology, and Richard Wesp, Ph.D., retired distinguished professor of psychology, as a  more PR

BOCA RATON, Florida, May 23 -- Florida Atlantic University, a component of the state university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * FAU Experts for the 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season By Gisele Galoustian The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season begins on June 1, and forecasters are predicting an above-average year. Several Florida Atlantic University faculty experts are available to discuss a range of hurricane-related topics such as preparedness, evacuation planning, storm impacts more PR

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, May 23 -- The University of New Mexico issued the following news: * * * FBI returns stolen paintings to UNM's Harwood Museum of Art and Taos community 40 years after art heist Extensive FBI investigation results in the homecoming of two Taos treasures by Taos Society of Artists Victor Higgins and Joseph Henry Sharp Aspens and Oklahoma Cheyenne (also known as Indian Boy in Full Dress), stolen off Harwood Museum walls in 1985. The stolen works will be revealed to the pu more PR

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, May 22 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * Ferguson College alumnus protects New Mexico range in Bureau of Land Management role Media Contact: Gail Ellis | Editorial Communications Coordinator | 405-744-9152 | gail.ellis@okstate.edu A range management education from Oklahoma State University set Nolan Craun on the path to a career at the Bureau of Land Management. Seven years after earning his bachelor's and master's degrees from the OSU Dep more PR

NORMAN, Oklahoma, May 23 -- The University of Oklahoma issued the following news: * * * First Doctorate-level Graduates from OU's Occupational Therapy Program Enter Oklahoma Workforce By Bonnie Rucker OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA. - The University of Oklahoma College of Allied Health celebrated the graduation of its first class of doctoral-level occupational therapy students this month. The OU program is the first accredited occupational therapy doctoral program in the state of Oklahoma. The program, more PR

MIAMI, Florida, May 23 -- Florida International University, a component of the public university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * FIU's Edge Lab is fueling student innovation By Ashleigh Featherstone What began in a 200-square-foot office with a single 3D printer has become one of the most dynamic and inclusive creative spaces on campus. The Edge Lab, FIU's student-run makerspace hosted by the Honors College, is empowering students across the university to bring their crea more PR

MIAMI, Florida, May 23 -- Florida International University Stempel College of Public Health and Social Work issued the following news: * * * How a once aspiring animal caretaker became an award-winning social work educator Dr. Nicole Fava, an associate professor at the Robert Stempel College of Public Health & Social Work, was named Miami-Dade County's 2025 National Association of Social Work's (NASW) Educator of the Year. The award recognizes a social work educator who has demonstrated exc more PR

ITHACA, New York, May 22 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Flowers unfold with surprising precision, despite unruly genes Flowers grow stems, leaves and petals in a perfect pattern again and again. A new Cornell study shows that even in this precise, patterned formation in plants, gene activity inside individual cells is far more chaotic than it appears from the outside. This finding has important implications for plant engineering, where scientists design artificial ge more PR

LANCASTER, Pennsylvania, May 23 -- Franklin and Marshall College issued the following news: * * * Faculty Earn Recognition Across Range of Academic Fields By Kim O'Brien As Franklin & Marshall students catch a breath during summer break, members of the faculty and professional staff continue to earn accolades for their research and create an enriching academic environment all year long. This spring, faculty members across various disciplines received numerous grant and fellowship opportuni more PR

FAIRFAX, Virginia, May 23 -- The George Mason University College of Public Health issued the following news: * * * Early, consistent patching after infant cataract surgery linked to better vision outcomes By Katie Pearce New research from pediatric ophthalmology researcher Carolyn Drews-Botsch offers evidence-based guidance for caregivers navigating the often-challenging patching regimen that follows infant cataract surgery. Published in Ophthalmology, the research shows that consistent pa more PR

FAIRFAX, Virginia, May 23 -- George Mason University issued the following research news: * * * Trial by virtual fire: Augmented reality project tailors training for firefighters By Sarah Holland For firefighters, even training is a risk. According to the United States Fire Administration, 16.6% of all firefighter fatalities in 2024 took place during training exercises. George Mason University researcher Craig Yu is hoping to change that statistic. Yu, associate professor of computer science more PR

FAIRFAX, Virginia, May 23 -- George Mason University issued the following campus news: * * * Governor's School at Innovation Park offers high school students a pathway to college at George Mason's Science and Technology Campus By Lauren Reuscher The Governor's School at Innovation Park, located at George Mason University's Science and Technology Campus, holds a special distinction: It's Virginia's only academic-year Governor's School located on a four-year college campus. That means that h more PR

ALLENDALE, Michigan, May 23 -- Grand Valley State University issued the following news: * * * Mantella urges state to consider growth, success in higher ed funding formula Grand Valley President Philomena V. Mantella urged lawmakers in Lansing to consider growth and return on taxpayer investment performance as they consider how the state funds higher education. "Where is the consideration in the current funding model in terms of growth, in terms of relevance, in terms of return on investment more PR

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, May 21 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * Growing successful spores: Leader in mushroom production has a lasting impact Media Contact: Sophia Fahleson | Digital Communications Specialist | 405-744-7063 | sophia.fahleson@okstate.edu Redefining local agriculture, Virgil Jurgensmeyer used his personal experiences to create a farm-to-table success story. Now, his company, J-M Farms, is considered a national force in mushroom production, growing more PR

ITHACA, New York, May 22 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Highly-skilled emigres offer surprising 'brain gains' for their home countries Highly-educated citizens of low-income countries tend to decamp to higher-income countries in a quest for better pay. It's called "human capital flight" or, maybe catchier, brain drain. But according to a review paper published May 22 in Science, there may also be indirect "brain gain" effects. The research was co-authored by Johannes more PR

LOGAN, Utah, May 23 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Honoring Service & Leadership: The Major Brent Taylor Foundation Legacy Leadership Scholarship at USU By Maren Aller Brent Taylor was an inspirational leader whose life was defined by public service, deep patriotism, and an unwavering belief in the transformative power of education. A decorated Army major, devoted husband and father, and dedicated public servant, Brent's legacy of leadership continues through the  more PR

BINGHAMTON, New York, May 22 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * How much do we trust chatbots? New tool from Binghamton University makes it easier to gauge Watson College PhD student develops VizTrust, which offers real-time look at AI interactions By Chris Kocher As artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT are integrated into our everyday lives, our interactions with AI chatbots online become more frequent. Are we welcoming them, or are we trying to push them away? more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, May 23 -- The University of California at Los Angeles School of Law issued the following news: * * * Human rights advocates from around the world gather at UCLA to chart the future The 2025 Human Rights and Humanitarian Forum featured activists, scholars and policymakers from 30 countries Rapid changes in the global order, finding optimism under great duress, rebuilding the international rule of law, and blazing a positive path forward were the issues at hand as thou more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, May 22 -- Vanderbilt University posted the following news: * * * Inaugural public programing series in New York City draws standing room-only crowds Since announcing plans last fall to enhance its presence in New York's Chelsea neighborhood, Vanderbilt has made building community and connection there one of its foremost priorities. "With Vanderbilt-New York City, we are creating a dynamic space for scholarship, dialogue and connection--bringing the university's bold int more PR

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, May 21 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * Innovation and dedication: Ferguson alumnus provides honorable service to agricultural engineering Media Contact: Sophia Fahleson | Digital Communications Specialist | 405-744-7063 | sophia.fahleson@okstate.edu From small-town beginnings to groundbreaking research, Michael Buser has dedicated his career to improving the field of agricultural engineering. Born in Chickasha, Oklahoma, Buser watched hi more PR

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, May 21 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * Innovative water solutions: Oklahoma researchers turn dirty water into a clean opportunity Media Contact: Sophia Fahleson | Digital Communications Specialist | 405-744-7063 | sophia.fahleson@okstate.edu In Oklahoma, the largest byproduct of oil and gas production is produced water. However, through innovative research, Oklahoma State University and the Oklahoma Water Resources Center teams are working more PR

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, May 21 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * Insects of impact: Research helps bridge gap between insects and human health Media Contact: Sophia Fahleson | Digital Communications Specialist | 405-744-7063 | sophia.fahleson@okstate.edu The hum of LED lights and the soft shuffle of microscope slides fill the entomology lab in the Oklahoma State University Noble Research Center. Students work intently, while Haobo Jiang moves through the room, offe more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, May 23 -- Johns Hopkins Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Study Shows SARS-CoV-2 Corrupts Some White Blood Cells to Suppress Immune System, Suggesting a Path to Severe COVID Federally funded Johns Hopkins team finds the virus 'reprograms' neutrophils to impair production of immune cells critical for fighting COVID A National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded study by researchers from Johns Hopkins Medicine, the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Hea more PR

BEAUMONT, Texas, May 23 -- Lamar University issued the following news: * * * Lamar University hosts CISA Region 6 ICS cybersecurity training workshop By April Thompson Lamar University hosted the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency's (CISA) Region 6 Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Cybersecurity Training Workshop from April 15-18. This in-person event brought together professionals from critical infrastructure sectors including energy, utilit more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, May 21 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Learning how to predict rare kinds of failures On Dec. 21, 2022, just as peak holiday season travel was getting underway, Southwest Airlines went through a cascading series of failures in their scheduling, initially triggered by severe winter weather in the Denver area. But the problems spread through their network, and over the course of the next 10 days the crisis ended up strandin more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 22 -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * Mighty mite defense systems: More mites, more protection for plants Microscope image of a mite in a domatium.credit: Rosy Glos Study: Mite Domatia and Associated Mite Density in a North American Eastern Deciduous Forest in Michigan PELLSTON, Michigan.--The humble mite, a tiny invertebrate that typically lives in small chambers on the underside of leaves, plays a mighty role in defending their host pla more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, May 22 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * MIT physicists discover a new type of superconductor that's also a magnet Magnets and superconductors go together like oil and water -- or so scientists have thought. But a new finding by MIT physicists is challenging this century-old assumption. In a paper appearing today in the journal Nature, the physicists report that they have discovered a "chiral superconductor" -- a material more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, May 22 -- Morgan State University issued the following news release: * * * Morgan State University Department of Nursing Awarded $1M Grant from Bedford Falls Foundation Transformational Funding to Advance Need-Based Scholarships, Faculty Development, and Student Success Initiatives BALTIMORE - Morgan State University's (MSU) School of Community Health and Policy (SCHP) Department of Nursing has been awarded a $1 million grant from the Bedford Falls Foundation DAF to supp more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 21 -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * Motion sickness technology could alleviate symptoms for passengers in today's cars, and tomorrow's As Memorial Day trips near, new technology offers hope for those who get carsick Few weekends send more people on long car journeys than Memorial Day Weekend, with AAA estimating as many as 39 million people hitting the road this year. But unfortunately, motion sickness could make those trips uncomforta more PR

GREENSBORO, North Carolina, May 23 -- North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University issued the following news: * * * MACC Director Earns 2025 Accounting Horizons Best Paper Award for Research By Charity L. Cohen EAST GREENSBORO, N.C. (May 19, 2025) -- Kecia Williams Smith '95, CPA, Ph.D., director of the Master of Accountancy (MACC) program at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University's Willie A. Deese College of Business and Economics, has been named a recipien more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, May 22 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * New research, data advance understanding of early planetary formation A team of international astronomers led by Richard Teague, the Kerr-McGee Career Development Professor in the Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences (EAPS) has gathered the most sensitive and detailed observations of 15 protoplanetary disks to date, giving the astronomy community a new look at the  more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, May 22 -- Vanderbilt University posted the following news: * * * No Limits: Together, We Achieve Even More Chancellor Daniel Diermeier (Vanderbilt University) When most people think of jazz music, a few words come to mind. There's improvisation: an extemporaneous process to create, innovate and discover... to grow from the present into the new. Another might be ensemble, as in to bring together a group of many who act as one. Is it any surprise, then, that jazz is an more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 23 -- Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Discovering New Ways to Recharge T-Cells Fighting Cancer By Olivia Dimmer A pair of recent studies from the laboratory of Bin Zhang, MD, PhD, the Johanna Dobe Professor of Cancer Immunology, have uncovered new details about critical biological processes that may help improve cancer treatments. According to Zhang, the two studies shed new light on improving immune respons more PR

MIDLAND, Michigan, May 23 -- Northwood University issued the following news: * * * DBA Residency Speaker Lineup Features Distinguished Executives Former Fortune 100 Business President Delivers Keynote Address Two highly respected leaders with decades of experience shared insightful professional and personal advice during the 2025 Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) Residency, held May 7-10, 2025, at Northwood University's Richard DeVos Graduate School of Management. Mauro Gregorio, reti more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 22 -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * Oakland County economy faces challenges amid trade pressure, but resilient growth expected Forecast: Oakland County Economic Outlook for 2025-2027 Oakland County's economy has downshifted with rising unemployment and trade challenges, but there is hope for a gradual job recovery through 2027, according to University of Michigan researchers. Last year presented challenges for Michigan's economy, with more PR

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, May 22 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * OSU's Cognitive Performance Lab advances high-stakes decision-making research Media Contact: Desa James | Communications Coordinator | 405-744-2669 | desa.james@okstate.edu The Cognitive Performance (CoPe) Lab at Oklahoma State University, directed by Dr. Pratima Saravanan, assistant professor at The School of Industrial Engineering and Management, is transforming how professionals operate under press more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, May 23 -- The University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Penn Medicine at the 2025 ASCO Annual Meeting Researchers from the Abramson Cancer Center (ACC) of the University of Pennsylvania and Penn's Perelman School of Medicine will present data on the latest advances in cancer science and medicine at the 2025 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting taking place May 30 - June 3 in Chicago. For more PR

PRINCETON, New Jersey, May 23 -- Princeton University School of Public and International Affairs issued the following news: * * * Princeton SPIA's D.C. Center Hosts Diplomatic Series to Discuss Policy Topics Ranging from Transatlantic Relations to Economic Statecraft By Tom Durso Leveraging its location in the nation's capital, the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs' SPIA D.C. Center has served as a gathering space not only for domestic policymakers but also for diplomats r more PR

WILLIAMSBURG, Virginia, May 23 -- William and Mary issued the following news: * * * Q&A: Everything you need to know about W&M's School of Computing, Data Sciences & Physics William & Mary's first new school in 50 years launches this summer. By Susan Corbett William & Mary's first new school in 50 years -- the School of Computing, Data Sciences & Physics -- launches this July. Bringing together four of the university's units -- applied science, computer science, data science and physics -- more PR

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, May 21 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * Raising the bar: Assistant professor helps expand environmental science curriculum Media Contact: Sophia Fahleson | Digital Communications Specialist | 405-744-7063 | sophia.fahleson@okstate.edu Growing up in Norman, Oklahoma, Julie LaBar never imagined she would find herself in Stillwater, shaping the next generation of environmental scientists. However, as an assistant professor for Oklahoma State U more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, May 22 -- Vanderbilt University posted the following news: * * * Research pediatricians Orr and Heerman prep study for Tennessee toddlers Colin Orr (Vanderbilt University Medical Center) For Dr. Colin Orr, assistant professor of pediatrics in Vanderbilt University's School of Medicine and a general pediatrician and health services researcher at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, being able to contribute to medical literature and patient care is the culmination of ye more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, May 22 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Rice experts equip Houston professionals with AI and machine learning training By Kelly Peters, Special to Rice News The capabilities and widespread use of artificial intelligence continue to expand at an accelerated pace, transforming industries as workforces adopt generative technology and machine learning tools to increase efficiency, automate processes, identify trends and support decision-making. This more PR

ITHACA, New York, May 23 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Smolka named associate vice provost in Research & Innovation Marcus Smolka, professor of molecular biology and genetics in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS), has been named an associate vice provost in Research & Innovation. His two-year appointment began May 1. Smolka succeeds Hector Aguilar-Carreno, professor in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology in the College of Veterinary Medicine more PR

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, May 23 -- Southern Illinois University's School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Building while battling headwinds Don Torry and SIU's ascent in research At first glance, the story of Dr. Don Torry's career reads like a classic academic success: a small-town kid from Washington, Illinois, inspired by great teachers and a love of learning, rises through the ranks to become a leading researcher in reproductive immunology. But behind each achievement lies a de more PR

STANFORD, California, May 23 -- Stanford University issued the following news: * * * New CRISPR technology could help repair damaged neurons Stanford researchers have developed a technology that delivers RNA to damaged neurons and stimulates regrowth - paving the way for potential treatments for neurodegenerative diseases like ALS and spinal muscular atrophy. When a neuron in our body gets damaged, segments of RNA produce proteins that can help repair the injury. But in neurological disorder more PR

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, May 21 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * Strong as an ox: OSU Agriculture develops wheat variety for baking Media Contact: Sophia Fahleson | Digital Communications Specialist | 405-744-7063 | sophia.fahleson@okstate.edu The saying "strong as an ox" has a new meaning, particularly in the baking industry. The new Ox wheat variety has emerged in the wheat-growing scene and is pushing the boundaries of baking for clean labels, said Brett Carve more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, May 22 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Study: Climate change may make it harder to reduce smog in some regions Global warming will likely hinder our future ability to control ground-level ozone, a harmful air pollutant that is a primary component of smog, according to a new MIT study. The results could help scientists and policymakers develop more effective strategies for improving both air quality and human health. Gro more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, May 23 -- Temple University issued the following news: * * * Study questions whether chatbots are more judgmental than their human counterparts Fox School of Business Associate Professor Sezgin Ayabakan addresses why some people view text-based chatbots to be more judgmental than mental health providers. Recognizing that some people facing mental health issues are not turning to traditional providers for assistance, a Temple University associate professor has exa more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, May 23 -- Texas A&M University, a component of the public university system in Texas, issued the following news from its agriculture program: * * * Texas A&M food scientist earns global honor American Oil Chemists' Society names Riaz as Fellow for impact on extrusion, research, education By Karn Dhingra Mian Riaz, Ph.D., was named a 2025 Fellow by the American Oil Chemists' Society during its 29th annual meeting and expo in April. Riaz is the associate head of the Department more PR

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, May 23 -- The Texas A&M University College of Engineering issued the following news: * * * Graduate Students Shine During Student Research Week Two petroleum engineering graduate students were awarded first place in their respective categories when they presented during Student Research Week. By Kendra Bolin What if calculating oil reserves could be faster and more accurate? What if porous rocks held the key to clean hydrogen storage? At Texas A&M University, graduat more PR

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida, May 23 -- Eckerd College issued the following news: * * * Transformative gift from Dr. James D. Moore '68 will benefit Eckerd College students and faculty for years By Tom Zucco A self-described "farm boy from the Appalachians," James D. Moore '68, M.D., recently made a lasting and decidedly impactful mark on Eckerd College. Made possible by a $4 million commitment from Moore and his wife, Judy: After 38 years, the Ford Apprentice Scholars Program at Eckerd has shif more PR

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama, May 23 -- The University of Alabama issued the following news: * * * UAH recognizes 11 inventors who received 9 patent awards during 2024-2025 year The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) honored the significant achievements of 11 inventors from two colleges and four departments who have been awarded patents during the past year. The annual patent award recognition was held on May 1 during the 2025 University Awards for Excellence program in the Student Services Bui more PR

RIVERSIDE, California, May 23 -- The University of California Riverside campus issued the following news: * * * Chemical warfare on the seafloor Study shows how turf algae undermine kelp forest recovery As the ocean warms across its temperate regions, kelp forests are collapsing and turf algae species are creeping in. This shift from dense canopies of tall kelp to low-lying mats of turf algae is driving losses in biodiversity, altering the flow of energy and nutrients through reef systems, a more PR

LA JOLLA, California, May 23 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * Ask a Psychologist: Why Do We Fall for Fake News? By Melanie Poppel "All of us can fall for misinformation," Nadia Brashier told the Washington Post. "I've fallen for false stories myself even though this is what I study.&rdquo Brashier is an assistant professor of psychology in the School of Social Sciences. She joined UC San Diego in 2023 after earning her PhD from Duke Universit more PR

LA JOLLA, California, May 23 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * Brain Drain? More like Brain Gain: How High-Skilled Emigration Boosts Global Prosperity Research finds the flows of talent spur education, innovation and economic growth in migrants' home countries, which also reaps benefits for host countries By Christine Clark As the national debate intensifies around immigration, a new study from the University of California School of Global Po more PR

LA JOLLA, California, May 23 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * Students with Dependents Navigate College and Caregiving Three UC San Diego scholars provide insight into the student-parent experience By Tori Acuna Fresh out of high school and four months pregnant, Daisy Villanueva arrived at UC San Diego in fall 2018. Debilitating nausea and vomiting, isolation from loved ones and issues with transcripts had her convinced that her only option w more PR

LA JOLLA, California, May 23 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * Survey Shows Educational Impact of Antarctic Citizen Science Program Among Travelers By Karissa Duran Travelers visiting Antarctica have helped scientists at UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography learn more about the polar ecosystem through a citizen science program called FjordPhyto. This NASA-funded program engages citizen scientists to investigate how warming tempera more PR

SANTA CRUZ, California, May 23 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news: * * * 'Selfish' genes called introners proven to be a major source of genetic complexity UC Santa Cruz researchers are studying the ways certain genetic elements hide and make copies of themselves, so they can propagate within a species' DNA, or even hop from one species to an unrelated one in a process called "horizontal gene transfer." By Emily Cerf Key takeaways * A new study pr more PR

SANTA CRUZ, California, May 23 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news: * * * Inside Spring Give 2025 Spring Give brought together 94 project teams and the broader UCSC community for 11 days of collective support for student success. By Haneen Zain The Spring Give--an 11 day fundraising campaign-- wrapped up on Tuesday, May 20, with over $140,000 raised by over 1750 donors. All funds raised during Spring Give directly benefit UC Santa Cruz students and t more PR

LOWELL, Massachusetts, May 23 -- The University of Massachusetts Lowell campus issued the following news: * * * Rock Star: Geology Alum Helps NASA Spot Trouble from Space William Stefanov '88 Leads Disaster Mapping, Astronaut Training and Remote Sensing From the ISS By Ed Brennen When devastating wildfires swept through Southern California earlier this year, Los Angeles officials needed fast, accurate information: Where were the fires spreading? How severe was the burn damage? And where was more PR

WILMINGTON, North Carolina, May 23 -- The University of North Carolina Wilmington campus issued the following news: * * * Humpback Whales See Less Than We Thought UNCW and Duke researchers uncover surprising limitations in whale eyesight, reshaping understanding of marine mammal perception. A new study by researchers at the University of North Carolina Wilmington and Duke University finds new knowledge of the humpback whale eye, revealing that these iconic marine giants possess surprisingly  more PR

WILMINGTON, North Carolina, May 23 -- The University of North Carolina Wilmington campus issued the following news: * * * UNCW Hosts Coastal Reserve Tour, Highlights Research Partnership State and local collaboration supports student learning, environmental monitoring and workforce development. UNCW welcomed state and local leaders to the Center for Marine Science on May 16 as part of the "Discover the N.C. Coastal Reserve" tour, spotlighting the Masonboro Island Reserve and the university's more PR

WILMINGTON, North Carolina, May 23 -- The University of North Carolina Wilmington campus issued the following news: * * * UNCW Research Team Approved for NCInnovation Funding Funding will support development of a Neck Strength Assessment Tool with military and civilian application. A UNCW research team developing a cutting-edge Neck Strength Assessment Tool (NSAT), with the potential to mitigate head and neck injuries in both soldiers and athletes, has been approved for NCInnovation funding, more PR

BETHESDA, Maryland, May 23 -- The Uniformed Services University issued the following news: * * * Uniformed Services University Celebrates Commencement on Armed Forces Day Graduates Strengthen the Military Health Workforce and Contribute to Readiness Across the Joint Force By Sharon Holland Nearly 300 uniformed and civilian health professionals crossed the stage at the Uniformed Services University's (USU) 46th Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at Daughters of the American Rev more PR

TUCSON, Arizona, May 23 -- The University of Arizona's Health Sciences issued the following news release: * * * $2.4M grant will fund imaging for chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy By Quion Lowe U of A Cancer Center researchers hope to image nerve endings and create objective, quantitative biomarkers for CIPN, leading to better treatment and prevention opportunities. A University of Arizona Comprehensive Cancer Center researcher received a $2.4 million National Cancer Institute gran more PR

TUCSON, Arizona, May 23 -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: * * * Disclosing AI use can backfire, research shows By Andy Ober Transparency usually builds trust at work, in class and at home. But when it comes to using generative artificial intelligence, the opposite may be true. According to new research from the University of Arizona Eller College of Management, being honest about using AI can actually make people trust you less. Martin Reimann, associate profes more PR

TUCSON, Arizona, May 23 -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: * * * Percolating clues: A new way to build planetary cores A new study led by Sam Crossley at the University of Arizona Lunar and Planetary Laboratory reveals a surprising new way planetary cores formed. The findings could reshape how scientists understand the early evolution of rocky planets like Mars. Published in Nature Communications, the study offers the first direct experimental and geochemical ev more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, May 23 -- The University of Baltimore issued the following news: * * * Prof. Sheehan Discusses Future of Iran, U.S. Handling of Terrorism Dr. Ivan Sascha Sheehan, associate dean and professor in The University of Baltimore's College of Public Affairs and a noted expert in international relations, appeared on a recent edition of The Capitol Hill Show in Washington, D.C., to discuss the nation's current thinking about opposition groups in Iran and the way the United States more PR

ATHENS, Georgia, May 23 -- The University of Georgia issued the following research news: * * * Precision meets purpose: Qingsong Cai keeps CCRC research running By Emily Halnon The University of Georgia's Complex Carbohydrate Research Center (CCRC) has been an international leader in carbohydrate science for over four decades, advancing cutting-edge research across biofuels, biomedical sciences, new materials, and other fields. To produce this caliber of work, CCRC relies on state-of-the-ar more PR

LINCOLN, Nebraska, May 23 -- The University of Nebraska issued the following news: * * * Study shows importance of autonomy in social media recruitment for clinical trials By Deann Gayman Clinical trials are a crucial step in medical research, and without adequate numbers of participants, treatments can be delayed or prevented from reaching the health care market. But recruiting participants for clinical trials is challenging for a variety of reasons -- time constraints, hesitation about s more PR

NORMAN, Oklahoma, May 23 -- The University of Oklahoma issued the following news: * * * Laureate Announced for Hamm International Prize for Diabetes Research Honoree has made outstanding contributions toward understanding the pathogenesis and prevention of Type 1 diabetes By April Wilkerson The prestigious Harold Hamm International Prize for Biomedical Research in Diabetes, an honor bestowed by OU Health Harold Hamm Diabetes Center at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences, will be awar more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 23 -- The University of Richmond issued the following news release: * * * University of Richmond Professor Douglas Winiarski Receives Award for Scholarship on Native American Religious History Winiarski awarded Murrin Prize for research on the Shawnee Prophet. Douglas Winiarski, professor of religious studies at the University of Richmond, has been awarded the John M. Murrin Essay Prize from the McNeil Center for Early American Studies for his article "Revisioning the more PR

SCRANTON, Pennsylvania, May 23 -- The University of Scranton issued the following news: * * * Class of 2025 Selects Teacher of the Year Department of Health and Human Performance faculty member Michael Landram, Ph.D., received the Teacher of the Year award at Class Night. Ten years of hard work and service to The University of Scranton paid off with Michael Landram, Ph.D., earning some well-deserved and coveted recognition. Dr. Landram, associate professor in the Department of Health and Hu more PR

ARLINGTON, Texas, May 23 -- The University of Texas Arlington campus issued the following news release: * * * Brannon awarded Fulbright for global health AI research UTA communications scholar will teach in Germany, study how patients across cultures interact with AI in health care Grace Ellen Brannon, associate professor in the University of Texas at Arlington's Department of Communication, has received a 2025-26 Fulbright U.S. Scholar award from the U.S. Department of State and the Fulbrig more PR

ARLINGTON, Texas, May 23 -- The University of Texas Arlington campus issued the following news release: * * * Modeling advances could change how we cure diseases UTA researcher awarded a grant to develop AI-driven models that better predict cures and guide safer, more precise treatment Suvra Pal, an associate professor of statistics in The University of Texas at Arlington's Department of Mathematics, has been awarded a $1.8 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to develop adva more PR

EL PASO, Texas, May 23 -- The University of Texas's El Paso campus issued the following news release: * * * Got Knee Pain? Stimulating the Vagus Nerve Through the Ear May Help UTEP scientists' innovative method targets imbalance in the body's nervous system to treat knee pain EL PASO, Texas (May 22, 2025) - Tying shoelaces, getting into a car, picking things up off the floor and walking down stairs all involve flexing that most difficult of joints: the knee. But pain in the knee can signific more PR

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, May 23 -- The University of Virginia Karsh Institute of Democracy issued the following news: * * * Coming to a Voting Booth Near You: Ranked Choice Elections Why proponents hope this new approach gives voters more options--and makes politicians more accountable. By Natalie Ermann Russell Voting is now underway in Charlottesville's first ranked-choice election to fill two spots on city council. The Central Virginia city is now the second municipality in the Commonw more PR

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, May 23 -- The University of Virginia issued the following research news: * * * How to Eat Healthier Without Giving Up the Foods You Love By Bryan McKenzie Improving your diet and eating habits can boost your health, but a University of Virginia expert says changes should be based on personal preferences and not on rigid rules. Sibylle Kranz, UVA associate professor in the School of Education and Human Development, said paying attention to how you eat and what you' more PR

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, May 21 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * Up with the pines: NREM assistant professor brings forestry experience to OSU Media Contact: Sophia Fahleson | Digital Communications Specialist | 405-744-7063 | sophia.fahleson@okstate.edu On the west coast of India in Gir National Park, Aalap Dixit found himself as a high school student volunteering to collect Asiatic lions' scat. "It shows how simple work like that can give great insights on what more PR

LOGAN, Utah, May 23 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Study Finds Sudden Weather Whiplash Events on the Rise New research reveals rapid temperature flips are becoming more frequent and intense worldwide -- posing growing risks to people, plants and infrastructure. By Lynnette Harris In a warming world, it's not just heatwaves or cold spells we need to worry about, it's the sudden swings between the two. A new study finds that "rapid temperature flips," where temperat more PR

LARAMIE, Wyoming, May 23 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW Alumna Astrid Vargas to Discuss Her New Book June 10 Astrid Vargas, a University of Wyoming alumna and conservation biologist, will host a public talk, reception and book signing for her recently published book "On a Butterfly's Wing: Lessons from Nature on Embracing Change" Tuesday, June 10. The talk is scheduled at 5 p.m. in Room 310 of the Classroom Building, followed by a reception and book signing  more PR

LARAMIE, Wyoming, May 23 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW Kinesiology and Health Graduate Student Receives National Research Award University of Wyoming Division of Kinesiology and Health graduate student Ashlyn Brown, from Castle Pines, Colo., is the recipient of the Thomas McKenzie Research Award from the Society of Health and Physical Educators (SHAPE) America. Brown recently received the prestigious national honor at the SHAPE America convention in Baltimo more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, May 23 -- Vanderbilt University School of Engineering issued the following news: * * * Vanderbilt researchers get top honors at cyber-physical systems conference Vanderbilt researchers received top honors at the recent 16th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Cyber-Physical Systems (ICCPS), including Best Paper, Best Artifact, and Best Poster awards. ICCPS is the premier forum for presenting and discussing the most significant technical research contributions in the fi more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, May 22 -- Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Basic Sciences issued the following news release: * * * Gene expression during differentiation depends on timing of epigenetic changes A person's full genetic code has the instructions to create every protein needed for every cell in the body, but, somehow, these instructions are selectively applied to create unique cell types. Multicellular organisms such as humans use epigenetic modifications to ensure that each cell t more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, May 23 -- Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Basic Sciences issued the following news release: * * * New ketamine study promises extended relief for depression Roughly 10 percent of the U.S. population is afflicted with major depressive disorder at any given time, and up to 20 percent will exhibit MDD symptoms over their lifetimes. Yet despite its prevalence, methods to treat MDD often fall short for a not-insignificant portion of the population. Antidepressants--t more PR

BERKELEY, California, May 22 -- The University of California issued the following news release: * * * Visionary partnership between UC Investments and Berkeley Institute for Data Science UC Investments and UC Berkeley's Institute for Data Science today (May 22) announced the formation of the AI Futures Lab, a new hub for groundbreaking research and collaboration at the intersection of AI, science and society. Backed by UC Investments, the University of California's investment arm, and the B more PR

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, May 22 -- The Washington University School of Medicine issued the following news release: * * * WashU Medicine fungal specialists fight often misdiagnosed infections Fungal clinic recognized internationally for world-class diagnosis, care and research By Tamara Schneider When it comes to questions about fungal infections, Andrej Spec, MD, has become the go-to expert for doctors around the world. Each week, he takes 10 to 15 calls from physicians struggling with complex  more PR

BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky, May 23 -- Western Kentucky University issued the following news: * * * WKU finishes second nationally in 2025 Hearst Overall Intercollegiate Competition Western Kentucky University's School of Media & Communication continued its tradition of national success in the annual Hearst Journalism Awards Program with a second-place finish in the 2025 Overall Intercollegiate Competition, a first-place finish in the Intercollegiate Photo Competition and a second-place finish in more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, May 22 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Women's autonomy in health decisions may be a driver of cancer screenings UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Cervical and breast cancer are two of the most prevalent cancers among women globally, but preventative screenings can provide early detection that may lead to better outcomes. To work, though, women must get the screenings -- which can be difficult in some areas of the world, especially if wom more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, May 23 -- Yale University issued the following news release: * * * Yale Planetary Solutions announces a new 'constellation' of grants For its fourth round of grants, Yale Planetary Solutions will fund 23 projects --including a new "Constellation"-level project focused on destroying hydrofluorocarbon refrigerant gases. By Jim Shelton Yale Planetary Solutions (YPS) has awarded a new cohort of grants for collaborative projects aimed at solving global climate and biodive more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, May 23 -- Yale University issued the following news release: * * * Research for the greater good Yale research makes America stronger, safer, and healthier. Yale research saves lives, bolsters national interests, and strengthens the economy. In countless communities across America, it serves infants born with heart defects, prevents and slows the debilitating effects of Alzheimer's disease, improves the quality of life as we age, addresses mental health, and extends  more PR