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Science Research in Professional Journals Newsletter for 2025-05-24 ( 22 items )  
Academy Partnership With CSIRO Looks to the Future of Scientific Publishing (10)
CANBERRA, Australia, May 23 -- The Australian Academy of Science issued the following news release: * * * Academy partnership with CSIRO looks to the future of scientific publishing A new five-year agreement between the Australian Academy of Science and CSIRO continues a long-standing collaboration to support CSIRO's 15 Journals of Scientific Research. These journals are published by CSIRO Publishing, an editorially independent publishing unit within CSIRO. Each year, over 1,000 high-quality more PR

Blenrep (belantamab mafodotin) combinations receive positive CHMP opinion in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma (10)
LONDON, England, May 23 [Category: BizPharmaceuticals] -- GSK (formerly GlaxoSmithKline), a biopharmaceutical company, issued the following news release: * * * Blenrep (belantamab mafodotin) combinations receive positive CHMP opinion in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma * Positive opinion supported by superior efficacy shown in two head-to-head phase III trials, including overall survival in DREAMM-7 * If approved, Blenrep combinations could redefine treatment as early as first relapse more PR

Cal. State-San Bernardino Issues Faculty in the News Wrap Up for May 23, 2025 (10)
SAN BERNARDINO, California, May 23 -- California State University San Bernardino campus issued the following Faculty In the News wrap up for May 23, 2025: * * * Faculty in the News, May 23 Mike Stull (entrepreneurship), Stuart Sumida (biology) and Brian Levin (criminal justice, emeritus) were mentioned in recent news coverage. NOTE: Faculty, if you are interviewed and quoted by news media, or if your work has been cited, and you have an online link to the article or video, please let us know more PR

Geological Society: Explore Geological Sites Throughout the Lone Star State With Texas Rocks! (10)
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, May 20 (TNSres) -- The Geological Society of America issued the following news release: * * * Explore Geological Sites Throughout the Lone Star State with Texas Rocks! Boulder, Colo., USA: The Geological Society of America (GSA) is pleased to announce the release of the newest book in the Geology Rocks! series, Texas Rocks!: A Guide to Geological Sites in the Lone Star State. This is the first book GSA has published in this series since acquiring the Roadside Geology more PR

Imperial Researchers Elected as Fellows of Royal Society (10)
LONDON, England, May 23 -- Imperial College-London issued the following news: * * * Imperial researchers elected as Fellows of Royal Society By Laura Gallagher, Lou Lee, Jack Stewart, Helen Wilkes and Kayleigh Brewer Imperial experts in public health, physics, materials and AI have been announced as new Fellows of the Royal Society. The four Imperial researchers elected as Fellows this year have expertise spanning string theory, clinical trials, artificial intelligence, and physical electro more PR

Monmouth University: Prof. Rial-Faigenbaum Delivers Keynote at International Conference in Italy (10)
WEST LONG BRANCH, New Jersey, May 24 -- Monmouth University issued the following news: * * * Prof. Rial-Faigenbaum Delivers Keynote at International Conference in Italy Tamara Rial-Faigenbaum, Ph.D., specialist professor in the Department of Health and Physical Education, was an invited keynote speaker at the III International Conference GIS FRPP on Knowledge and Beliefs in Pelvic Health and Physiotherapy, held May 23-24 in Naples, Italy. The conference, organized by the Specialist Interest  more PR

Moving pictures: Researchers use movies to diagnose EV battery failure (10)
ITHACA, New York, May 23 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Moving pictures: Researchers use movies to diagnose EV battery failure Charging electric-vehicle batteries in Ithaca's frigid winter can be tough, and freezing temperatures also decrease the driving range. Hot weather can be just as challenging, leading to decomposition of battery materials and, possibly, catastrophic failure. For electric vehicles (EVs) to be widely accepted, safe and fast-charging lithium ion  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 22 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * 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 WATCH : Senator Murray Q&A with Commissioner Makary Washington, D.C. -- Today, at a Senate Appro more PR

Mystery of "very odd" elasmosaur finally solved: one of North America's most famous fossils identified as new species (10)
LONDON, England, May 23 [Category: BizMedia] -- Taylor and Francis Group, a publishing company, posted the following news release: * * * Mystery of "very odd" elasmosaur finally solved: one of North America's most famous fossils identified as new species Two individuals of Traskasaura sandrae hunt the ammonite Pachydiscus in the northern Pacific during the Late Cretaceous. Traskasaura sandrae, named in the Journal of Systematic Paleontology, was declared the Provincial Fossil of British Colum more PR

New Strategy for Screening Anxiety and Depression in Epilepsy Patients, Study Shows (10)
WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, May 23 -- Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist issued the following news release: * * * New Strategy for Screening Anxiety and Depression in Epilepsy Patients, Study Shows A new study from researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine shows an improvement in screening rates for anxiety and depression among epilepsy patients with the implementation of an electronic health record (EHR)-based strategy. The findings appear online in the Journal of Clinical more PR

Rice method refines ultrapure diamond film fabrication for quantum and electronic applications (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, May 23 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Rice method refines ultrapure diamond film fabrication for quantum and electronic applications Diamond is one of the most prized materials in advanced technologies due to its unmatched hardness, ability to conduct heat and capacity to host quantum-friendly defects. The same qualities that make diamond useful also make it difficult to process. Engineers and researchers who work with diamond for quantum sensors,  more PR

Southern Illinois University: Saluki Pride - Tsuchin 'Philip' Chu Earns Scholar Excellence Award (10)
CARBONDALE, Illinois, May 24 -- Southern Illinois University issued the following news release: * * * Saluki Pride: Tsuchin 'Philip' Chu earns Scholar Excellence Award Tsuchin "Philip" Chu, professor in the School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Materials Engineering, is the 2025 winner of the Scholar Excellence Award at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. The award recognizes and promotes outstanding research and creative endeavors and serves as a testament to the contributions of scholar more PR

Statistically Significant and Clinically Meaningful BATURA Phase III Trial Results Provide New Evidence for AIRSUPRA as Standard of Care for As-needed Rescue Treatment in Asthma (10)
WILMINGTON, Delaware, May 19 -- AstraZeneca, a biopharmaceutical company, issued the following news release: * * * Statistically significant and clinically meaningful BATURA Phase III trial results provide new evidence for AIRSUPRA as standard of care for as-needed rescue treatment in asthma AIRSUPRA demonstrated a 47% reduction in the risk of severe exacerbations in mild asthma compared with albuterol alone Positive full results from the BATURA Phase IIIb trial showed AstraZeneca's anti-inf more PR

Texas A&M University Associate Professor Testifies Before House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, May 24 -- The House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on East Asia and Pacific released the following testimony by William Norris, an associate professor at the Texas A&M University, from a May 14, 2025, hearing entitled "National Economic Security, Advancing US Interests Abroad": * * * Chairman Mast, Ranking Member Meeks, Subcommittee Chairwoman Kim, Subcommittee Ranking Member Bera, and members of the committee & subcommittee, I thank you for the opportunity to speak today on the topi more PR

U.S. FDA Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee Votes in Favor of the Benefit-risk Profile of Darzalex Faspro for High-risk Smoldering Multiple Myeloma (10)
RARITAN, New Jersey, May 20 -- Johnson and Johnson Innovative Medicine (formerly the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson and Johnson) issued the following news release: * * * U.S. FDA Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee votes in favor of the benefit-risk profile of DARZALEX FASPRO(R) (daratumumab and hyaluronidase-fihj) for high-risk smoldering multiple myeloma ODAC recommendation based on the positive progression-free survival and clinical benefit in the Phase 3 AQUILA study If appro more PR

University of Baltimore: Prof. Joshua Kassner Presents at Oxford on the Role of the Public in Health and Science Decision Making (10)
BALTIMORE, Maryland, May 24 -- The University of Baltimore issued the following news: * * * Prof. Joshua Kassner Presents at Oxford on the Role of the Public in Health and Science Decision Making Joshua Kassner, professor of philosophy at The University of Baltimore and research fellows director for the Hoffberger Center for Ethical Engagement, recently gave a talk at the University of Oxford as part of his contribution to a special edition of Bioethics, a prestigious journal in applied ethi more PR

University of Birmingham: AI and Partnerships are Vital to Tackling Food Contamination (10)
BIRMINGHAM, England, May 23 -- The University of Birmingham issued the following news: * * * AI and partnerships are vital to tackling food contamination Study reveals a range of contaminants combined with emerging risks could lead to increased health hazards for people around the world. Global partnerships and Artificial Intelligence (AI) will be key to addressing the growing challenges posed by food contamination, a new study reveals. The study, co-authored by Professor Lord John Krebs, f more PR

University of Bristol: Moon's Mysterious Wobbling Atmosphere Like Gyroscope, New Research Suggests (10)
BRISTOL, England, May 23 -- The University of Bristol issued the following news release: * * * Moon's mysterious wobbling atmosphere like gyroscope, new research suggests The puzzling behaviour of Titan's atmosphere has been revealed by researchers at the University of Bristol for the first time. By analysing data from the Cassini-Huygens mission, a joint venture between NASA, the European Space Agency (ESA), and the Italian Space Agency, the team have shown that the thick, hazy atmosphere o more PR

University of Bristol: Researchers Make Breakthrough in Semiconductor Technology Set to Supercharge 6G Delivery (10)
BRISTOL, England, May 23 -- The University of Bristol issued the following news release: * * * Researchers make breakthrough in semiconductor technology set to supercharge 6G delivery Self-driving cars which eliminate traffic jams, getting a healthcare diagnosis instantly without leaving your home, or feeling the touch of loved ones based across the continent may sound like the stuff of science fiction. But new research, led by the University of Bristol and published today in the journal Nat more PR

University of Dayton Issues UD in the News Wrap Up for May 17-23, 2025 (10)
DAYTON, Ohio, May 24 -- The University of Dayton issued the following UD in the News wrap up for May 17-23, 2025: * * * The Associated Press, for a story picked up nationwide, and many local and regional media talked to Human Rights Center Executive Director Natalie Hudson about the NATO assembly in Dayton. AP also quoted faculty in other stories distributed widely. Three decades later, NATO parliamentarians head to the site of the Dayton Peace Accords (https://apnews.com/article/nato-delegat more PR

Vanderbilt University College of Arts and Science: Scientists Discover New Evidence of Intermediate-mass Black Holes (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, May 24 -- Vanderbilt University College of Arts and Science issued the following news: * * * Scientists discover new evidence of intermediate-mass black holes By Mary-Lou Watkinson In the world of black holes, there are generally three size categories: stellar-mass black holes (about five to 50 times the mass of the sun), supermassive black holes (millions to billions of times the mass of the sun), and intermediate-mass black holes with masses somewhere in between. Whi more PR

Why are some rocks on the moon highly magnetic? MIT scientists may have an answer (10)
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, May 23 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Why are some rocks on the moon highly magnetic? MIT scientists may have an answer Where did the moon's magnetism go? Scientists have puzzled over this question for decades, ever since orbiting spacecraft picked up signs of a high magnetic field in lunar surface rocks. The moon itself has no inherent magnetism today. Now, MIT scientists may have solved the mystery. They propose that more PR