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Research in Professional Journals Newsletter for 2025-05-23 ( 61 items )  
Analysis: Alcohol Sales Dip Following Marijuana Legalization (10)
WASHINGTON, May 22 [Category: Sociological] -- The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws posted the following news release: * * * Analysis: Alcohol Sales Dip Following Marijuana Legalization St. Catherines, Canada: Alcohol sales decline following the adoption of adult-use marijuana legalization, according to data published in the International Journal of Drug Policy. A researcher with Brock University in Ontario analyzed alcoholic beverage sales in the province of Nova Scot more PR

Barrasso Votes to Overturn Nationwide Electric Vehicle Mandate (10)
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: * * * Barrasso Votes to Overturn Nationwide Electric Vehicle Mandate WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator John Barrasso, Senate Majority Whip, today issued the following statement after he voted with all Senate Republicans to overturn a series of California rules that would have established a nationwide electric vehicle mandate. "Washington bureaucrats will not dictate the vehicles we can drive in Wyoming or  more PR

Baylor Expert: Top 3 Effects of Tariffs on the Global Supply Chain (10)
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 Junior Uses Policy and Research to Drive Social Justice (10)
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

Bots on the Barbie: MSU Engineer Designs Robotic Meat-skewering System (10)
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

Capital Research Center: Never Trump Media Pundits - David Frum (10)
WASHINGTON, May 23 -- The Capital Research Center issued the following commentary on May 22, 2025, as part of the Never Trump Media Pundits and the Bridges They've Burned (full series): * * * Never Trump Media Pundits: David Frum By Ken Braun Summary: Never Trump pundits who have previously identified as conservatives have had many homes within the regime media. Some have behaved in ways that make it hard to imagine them ever returning to their old alliances. But sometimes it's wrong to assu more PR

Capital Research Center: Never Trump Media Pundits - Jennifer Rubin (10)
WASHINGTON, May 23 -- The Capital Research Center issued the following commentary on May 22, 2025, as part of the Never Trump Media Pundits and the Bridges They've Burned (full series): * * * Never Trump Media Pundits: Jennifer Rubin By Ken Braun Former Washington Post columnist Jennifer Rubin also concluded she couldn't endure working there after the newspaper's non-endorsement. "Corporate and billionaire owners of major media outlets have betrayed their audiences' loyalty and sabotaged jo more PR

Capital Research Center: Never Trump Media Pundits - Robert Kagan (10)
WASHINGTON, May 23 -- The Capital Research Center issued the following commentary on May 22, 2025, as part of the Never Trump Media Pundits and the Bridges They've Burned (full series): * * * Never Trump Media Pundits: Robert Kagan By Ken Braun Turning trees to cringe wasn't always what readers expected from The Atlantic. Just prior to Trump's first run for office, it was still a serious ideas journal. "If You're Not Paranoid, You're Crazy," the November 2015 cover story, was a prescient wa more PR

Cedarville Embraces 'Exercise Is Medicine' (10)
CEDARVILLE, Ohio, May 23 -- Cedarville University issued the following news: * * * Cedarville Embraces "Exercise Is Medicine" By Jordan Foley With the demands and pressures of college life, staying active and using fitness as medicine has become an important focus for college students. Cedarville University's exercise science program recently partnered with Exercise is Medicine On Campus (EIM-OC), an initiative of the American College of Sports Medicine, to promote physical activity as a v more PR

Clinical Trial: Daily Use of Hemp-Derived CBD Reduces Alcohol Cravings (10)
WASHINGTON, May 22 [Category: Sociological] -- The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws posted the following news release: * * * Clinical Trial: Daily Use of Hemp-Derived CBD Reduces Alcohol Cravings Aurora, CO: The daily consumption of hemp-derived CBD is associated with reduced cravings for alcohol in subjects diagnosed with alcohol use disorder (AUD), according to clinical trial data published in the journal Frontiers in Psychiatry. Investigators affiliated with the Uni more PR

Commission Welcomes Political Agreement on Compulsory Licensing to Enhance EU Crisis Resilience (10)
BRUSSELS, Belgium, May 23 -- The European Commission issued the following news release: * * * Commission welcomes political agreement on compulsory licensing to enhance EU crisis resilience The European Commission welcomes the political agreement between the European Parliament and the EU Member States on new rules for compulsory licensing, an important intellectual property tool to the existing EU crisis response toolkit. The new Regulation establishes an EU-level framework to efficiently g more PR

Conservation Sweet Spots: Research Reveals Where Protecting Nature Helps Both Birds and Humans in the United States (10)
BRONX, New York, May 22 [Category: Environment] -- The Wildlife Conservation Society issued the following news release: * * * Conservation Sweet Spots: Research Reveals Where Protecting Nature Helps Both Birds and Humans in the United States Ithaca, NY, May 22, 2025 \-- In a new study published in the journal Ecosystem Services, researchers from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Cornell University, and the Wildlife Conservation Society examined how protecting areas valuable for human needs -- l more PR

Controlling Quantum Motion and Hyper-Entanglement (10)
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

Crawling threat: Asian longhorned tick threatens Oklahoma livestock (10)
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

Deal on patent rules exception to ensure the supply of critical products (10)
BRUSSELS, Belgium, May 21 -- The European Parliament posted the following news release: * * * Deal on patent rules exception to ensure the supply of critical products * New "compulsory licensing" regime agreed by EU co-legislators * Emergency products covered by patents to be immediately available to EU countries * Rights-holders to receive adequate compensation The new rules will ensure that the EU will be able to secure the necessary supply of crisis-relevant products and technolog more PR

DLA's magazine Loglines returns after hiatus (10)
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Defense Logistics Agency issued the following news: * * * DLA's magazine Loglines returns after hiatus DLA Public Affairs - Loglines, the Defense Logistics Agency's magazine, is back. DLA Director Army Lt. Gen. Mark Simerly relaunched the magazine during the agency's Global Town Hall May 14. "At DLA, we have an opportunity to lead and shape thought across the Department of Defense when it comes to defense logistics," Simerly said. " more PR

DNC: Trump and House Republicans Pass Budget To Gut Health Care and Food Assistance for Tax Handouts to Billionaires (10)
WASHINGTON, May 23 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: * * * Trump and House Republicans Pass Budget To Gut Health Care and Food Assistance for Tax Handouts to Billionaires In response to House Republicans passing their devastating budget, DNC Chair Ken Martin released the following statement: "Donald Trump promised to bring costs down on day one -- prices are soaring. Donald Trump sold himself as a great businessman -- the economy is in a tailspin. Donal more PR

Driven by values: Administrator guides OSU Agriculture's research path (10)
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

Emergency Support of Euros15 Million to Farmers in Czechia, Slovenia and Germany (10)
BRUSSELS, Belgium, May 23 -- The European Commission issued the following news release on May 22, 2025: * * * Emergency support of Euros15 million to farmers in Czechia, Slovenia and Germany Today, Member States endorsed the Commission's proposal to mobilise Euros15 million from the agricultural reserve to support farmers in Czechia, Slovenia and Germany affected by adverse weather events and a recent animal disease outbreak. This measure will help supporting affected farmers from these count more PR

Engaged Humanities Network Community Showcase Spotlights Collaborative Work (10)
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

Farm strong and rugby tough: OSU women's rugby team competes with grit (10)
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, May 21 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * Farm strong and rugby tough: OSU women's rugby team competes with grit Media Contact: Sophia Fahleson | Digital Communications Specialist | 405-744-7063 | sophia.fahleson@okstate.edu The crisp air swirls as the players take their positions on the pitch. Cleats dig into the turf as they wait for the whistle to blow. The referee steps forward, whistle in hand, and the air tenses. A deep breath. A fina more PR

Food + forensics: FAPC team helps producers safeguard products before they arrive on grocery store shelves (10)
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, May 21 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * Food + forensics: FAPC team helps producers safeguard products before they arrive on grocery store shelves Media Contact: Sophia Fahleson | Digital Communications Specialist | 405-744-7063 | sophia.fahleson@okstate.edu Food safety begins long before manufacturing and production -- it starts at the most fundamental level: the ingredients. While food safety and microbiology evaluation typically occur  more PR

Goodwin Named to Los Angeles Business Journal's 2025 List of Largest Law Firms in LA (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 22 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Goodwin Named to Los Angeles Business Journal's 2025 List of Largest Law Firms in LA Goodwin has been named one of the largest law firms in Los Angeles County, ranking #14 on the Los Angeles Business Journal's 2025 list. The annual list ranks the 200 largest law firms based on the number of lawyers in the region. This recognition highlights the continued growth of Goodwin's  more PR

Growing successful spores: Leader in mushroom production has a lasting impact (10)
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

Hanson Bridgett Named to Los Angeles Business Journal's 2025 Top Law Firms List (10)
SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 23 -- Hanson Bridgett, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Hanson Bridgett Named to Los Angeles Business Journal's 2025 Top Law Firms List LOS ANGELES -- May 22, 2025 -- Hanson Bridgett LLP is proud to be recognized among the Los Angeles Business Journal's Top Law Firms of 2025. The annual list highlights the region's leading law firms based on attorney headcount and impact in the Los Angeles legal market. This recognition reflects the firm's  more PR

Innovation and dedication: Ferguson alumnus provides honorable service to agricultural engineering (10)
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

Innovative water solutions: Oklahoma researchers turn dirty water into a clean opportunity (10)
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

Insects of impact: Research helps bridge gap between insects and human health (10)
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

Johns Hopkins Medicine: Study Shows SARS-CoV-2 Corrupts Some White Blood Cells to Suppress Immune System, Suggesting a Path to Severe COVID (10)
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

MAHA Report Names Atrazine, Glyphosate Health Risks; Offers No Solution (10)
WASHINGTON, May 22 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release: * * * MAHA Report Names Atrazine, Glyphosate Health Risks; Offers No Solution WASHINGTON-- A much-anticipated report released today by the Make America Healthy Again Commission mentions that atrazine and glyphosate have been linked to health harms, but fails to offer any concrete steps to address the risks of the nation's two most-used pesticides. Health and Human Services Secret more PR

Meating demands: USDA-funded training boosts skills and efficiency (10)
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, May 21 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * Meating demands: USDA-funded training boosts skills and efficiency Media Contact: Sophia Fahleson | Digital Communications Specialist | 405-744-7063 | sophia.fahleson@okstate.edu When the Oklahoma meat processing industry faced the challenge of finding qualified workers, Oklahoma State University's Robert M. Kerr Food and Agricultural Products Center team sought a way to help. "After COVID-19, many  more PR

MIT physicists discover a new type of superconductor that's also a magnet (10)
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

Murray Presses FDA Commissioner on Senseless and Inefficient Mass Firings, Conflicts of Interest at FDA & Trump Admin Laying the Groundwork to Rip Away Mifepristone (10)
WASHINGTON, May 23 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, vice chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, issued the following news release on May 22, 2025: * * * Murray Presses FDA Commissioner on Senseless and Inefficient Mass Firings, Conflicts of Interest at FDA & Trump Admin Laying the Groundwork to Rip Away Mifepristone ICYMI: Murray Grills Trump's FDA Nominee on Cancellation of Critical Vaccine Meeting, Upholding Science on Mifepristone, Contraception Washington, D.C. -- Today, at a S more PR

N.C. Agricultural & Technical State University: MACC Director Earns 2025 Accounting Horizons Best Paper Award for Research (10)
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

New England Journal of Medicine Catalyst Study Shows Company Backed by Independence Blue Cross Helps Save Members Nearly $1,000 Per Year on a Generic Drug (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, May 23 -- Independence Blue Cross, a subsidiary of Independence Health Group, issued the following news release on May 22, 2025: * * * New England Journal of Medicine Catalyst study shows company backed by Independence Blue Cross helps save members nearly $1,000 per year on a generic drug A unique approach to improving access to lower-cost generic medications has led to an average savings of nearly $1,000 per year for Blue Cross and Blue Shield (BCBS) members who u more PR

New research, data advance understanding of early planetary formation (10)
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

Northwestern School of Medicine: Discovering New Ways to Recharge T-Cells Fighting Cancer (10)
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

Nucala (mepolizumab) approved by US FDA for use in adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) (10)
LONDON, England, May 22 [Category: BizPharmaceuticals] -- GSK (formerly GlaxoSmithKline), a biopharmaceutical company, issued the following news release: * * * Nucala (mepolizumab) approved by US FDA for use in adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) * Nucala is the only approved biologic studied in a wide COPD population with an eosinophilic phenotype characterised by blood eosinophil count (BEC) starting at 150 cells/mL * Approval based on the positive MATINEE and METRE more PR

Opening global doors: AGEC alumnus provides study-abroad opportunities for Ferguson students (10)
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, May 21 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * Opening global doors: AGEC alumnus provides study-abroad opportunities for Ferguson students Media Contact: Sophia Fahleson | Digital Communications Specialist | 405-744-7063 | sophia.fahleson@okstate.edu While growing up on a small farm in Pocasset, Oklahoma, Bill Armstrong had no clear idea what was ahead of him. But after graduating from Oklahoma State University, new opportunities began to emerge. more PR

Parliament approves new tariffs on Russian and Belarussian agricultural goods (10)
BRUSSELS, Belgium, May 22 -- The European Parliament posted the following news release: * * * Parliament approves new tariffs on Russian and Belarussian agricultural goods MEPs backed increased tariffs on fertilisers and certain Russian and Belarusian agricultural goods on Thursday, seeking to reduce EU dependency on those imports. Plenary has endorsed the Commission proposal to increase by 50% EU tariffs on agricultural products from Russia and Belarus that were not yet subject to extra cu more PR

Parliament approves new tariffs on Russian and Belarussian agricultural goods (10)
BRUSSELS, Belgium, May 21 -- The European Parliament posted the following news release: * * * Parliament approves new tariffs on Russian and Belarussian agricultural goods MEPs backed increased tariffs on fertilisers and certain Russian and Belarusian agricultural goods on Thursday, seeking to reduce EU dependency on those imports. Plenary has endorsed the Commission proposal to increase by 50% EU tariffs on agricultural products from Russia and Belarus that were not yet subject to extra cu more PR

Preclinical Study: Topical Application of Hemp Seed Oil Accelerates Wound Healing (10)
WASHINGTON, May 22 [Category: Sociological] -- The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws posted the following news release: * * * Preclinical Study: Topical Application of Hemp Seed Oil Accelerates Wound Healing Banda Aceh, Indonesia: The twice-daily topical application of hemp seed oil accelerates the wound healing process, according to animal data published in the Indonesian scientific journal Narra J. A team of Indonesian researchers assessed the efficacy of hemp seed oi more PR

Raising the bar: Assistant professor helps expand environmental science curriculum (10)
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

Rep. Sykes: Earthquaker Devices Sounds Alarm (10)
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- Rep. Emilia Strong Sykes, D-Ohio, issued the following floor remarks on May 21, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech): * * * Mr. Speaker, today, I rise to lift up the voice of Julie Robbins, a small business owner from Akron, Ohio, who is sounding the alarm on behalf of hardworking Americans across the country. EarthQuaker Devices is a homegrown success story in downtown Akron, located more PR

Research pediatricians Orr and Heerman prep study for Tennessee toddlers (10)
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

Saunders College of Business at RIT Will Recognize Alumnus James G. Gould With 2025 Vanden Brul Award (10)
ROCHESTER, New York, May 23 -- Rochester Institute of Technology issued the following news release: * * * Saunders College of Business at RIT will recognize alumnus James G. Gould with 2025 Vanden Brul Award President and co-founder of Alesco Advisors, LLC is recipient of 41st entrepreneurial honor James G. Gould, president and co-founder of Alesco Advisors LLC and an RIT alumnus, has been named as the 2025 recipient of the Herbert W. Vanden Brul Entrepreneurial Award, presented by Saunders  more PR

Scientists Use AI and X-ray Vision to Gain Insight Into Battery Electrolyte (10)
UPTON, New York, May 23 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Brookhaven National Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * Scientists Use AI and X-ray Vision to Gain Insight into Battery Electrolyte Artificial intelligence and experimental validation reveal atomic-scale basis for improved 'water-in-salt' battery performance UPTON, N.Y. -- A team of scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory and Stony Brook University (SBU) used artificial intel more PR

Southern Illinois University-School of Medicine: Building While Battling Headwinds (10)
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

Sriram Gubbi of NIDDK wins Endocrine Society's 2025 Endocrine Images Art Competition (10)
WASHINGTON, May 22 [Category: Medical] -- The Endocrine Society posted the following news release: * * * Sriram Gubbi of NIDDK wins Endocrine Society's 2025 Endocrine Images Art Competition Press Release # Sriram Gubbi of NIDDK wins Endocrine Society's 2025 Endocrines Art Competition Washington, DC May 22, 2025 "Cosmic Bubble" image features cells from a thyroid cancer subtype Sriram Gubbi, M.D., won the Endocrine Society's 2025 Endocrines Art Competition with his microphotograph of f more PR

Strong as an ox: OSU Agriculture develops wheat variety for baking (10)
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

Study finds unfair expectations place extra pressure on new teachers (10)
LONDON, England, May 22 [Category: BizMedia] -- Taylor and Francis Group, a publishing company, posted the following news release: * * * Study finds unfair expectations place extra pressure on new teachers Breaking research 22nd May 2025 # Peer-reviewed Literature review This additional information is included as part of a press release labeling system introduced by the Academy of Medical Sciences and Science Media Centre. For more details click here. Brooke Cagle for unsplash * ' more PR

UC-Riverside: Chemical Warfare on the Seafloor (10)
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

UC-San Diego: Survey Shows Educational Impact of Antarctic Citizen Science Program Among Travelers (10)
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

UC-Santa Cruz: 'Selfish' Genes Called Introners Proven to Be a Major Source of Genetic Complexity (10)
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

University of Richmond Professor Douglas Winiarski Receives Award for Scholarship on Native American Religious History (10)
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

University of Texas-El Paso: Got Knee Pain? Stimulating the Vagus Nerve Through the Ear May Help (10)
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

UNM School of Law Ranks Among Nation's Best for Environmental Law (10)
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, May 23 -- The University of New Mexico issued the following news: * * * UNM School of Law ranks among nation's best for Environmental Law The University of New Mexico School of Law's Natural Resources and Environmental Law (NREL) program received an A+ rating from the National Jurist's PreLaw Magazine this spring. It is one of only 18 schools in the nation to receive a perfect score in environmental law. The PreLaw Magazine Spring 2025 reads: "The University of Ne more PR

Up with the pines: NREM assistant professor brings forestry experience to OSU (10)
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

Vigil Neuroscience To Be Acquired by Sanofi For 470 Million and Contingent Value Rights (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 22 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Vigil Neuroscience To Be Acquired by Sanofi For 470 Million and Contingent Value Rights The Life Sciences and Public M&A teams advised Vigil Neuroscience (Nasdaq: VIGL) in its definitive agreement to be acquired by Sanofi (NASDAQ: SNY) for an upfront payment of $8.00 per share of common stock in cash. Vigil shareholders will also receive contingent value rights (CVRs) repres more PR

What researchers hope to learn from one Italian region's oldest residents (10)
COLUMBIA, Missouri, May 22 [Category: Media] -- The Association of Health Care Journalists posted the following news: * * * What researchers hope to learn from one Italian region's oldest residents I recently returned from a wonderful vacation in Italy, so naturally, the Cilento Initiative on Aging Outcomes (CIAO) conference, which kicks off today in Acciaroli Salerno, Italy, caught my attention. The May 22-23 symposium, officially titled the "CIAO Study: A decade of science on healthy agin more PR

Why we trust people who grew up with less (10)
WASHINGTON, May 22 [Category: Psychiatry/Psychology] -- The American Psychological Association posted the following news release: * * * Why we trust people who grew up with less Read the journal article * Trust and Trust Funds (PDF, 1MB) opens in new window Washington -- When deciding whom to trust, people are more likely to choose individuals who grew up with less money over those who went to private schools or vacationed in Europe, according to research published by the American Psycho more PR