FALLS CHURCH, Virginia, June 7 -- ENSCO, a provider of engineering, science and advanced technology solutions for defense, transportation, aerospace and intelligence sectors, issued the following news release: * * * ENSCO Leaders Featured in International Railway Journal Spotlight on Predictive Rail Inspection Senior executives from ENSCO, Inc. are featured in the May edition of International Railway Journal (IRJ). The article, The Role of Automation in Predictive Rail Inspection, highlights  more PR

BRUSSELS, Belgium, June 7 (TNSjou) -- Free University of Brussels-VUB issued the following news release: * * * Multiple extreme climate events at the same time may become the new normal New challenges for preparedness Heatwaves, droughts and forest fires are some of the extreme climate-related events that are expected not only to become more frequent but also to increasingly strike at the same time. This finding emerges from a new study led by Uppsala University, in which researchers have m more PR

HEIDELBERG, Germany, June 7 (TNSjou) -- Heidelberg University issued the following news release: * * * Openly Available Geodata for High-resolution Maps for Targeted Mosquito Control Geospatial big data methods enable mapping potential habitats * To enhance existing strategies for controlling the Aedes aegypti mosquito, geoinformation scientist Dr Steffen Knoblauch has created a high-resolution environmental suitability map for Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) that can help identify areas most condu more PR

HONG KONG, June 7 (TNSjou) -- The University of Hong Kong issued the following news release: * * * HKUMed reveals excess fat linked to liver cancer immunotherapy resistance: advocates healthier diets Modern unhealthy lifestyles and dietary habits have led to a yearly increase in the incidence of metabolism-related liver cancer. A research team from the LKS Faculty of Medicine at the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed), in collaboration with Peking University (PKU), found that fats in liver cance more PR

LUND, Sweden, June 7 (TNSjou) -- Lund University issued the following news release: * * * Nocturnal pollinators just as important as their daytime colleagues For over 60 years, scientists have tried to determine whether plants are pollinated primarily during the day or at night -- without reaching a clear conclusion. Now, a major research review from Lund University in Sweden has revealed that nighttime pollinators play just as significant a role as daytime species in 90 percent of the cases  more PR

NIJMEGEN, The Netherlands, June 7 (TNSjou) -- Radboud University issued the following news: * * * Self-learning neural network cracks iconic black holes A team of astronomers led by Michael Janssen (Radboud University, The Netherlands) has trained a neural network with millions of synthetic black hole data sets. Based on the network and data from the Event Horizon Telescope, they now predict, among other things, that the black hole at the center of our Milky Way is spinning at near top speed. more PR

MACAU, China, June 7 (TNSjou) -- The University of Macau issued the following news release: * * * UM research makes groundbreaking discovery in study of breast cancer metastasis routes A research team led by Chair Professor Chuxia Deng and Assistant Professor Miao Kai in the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) at the University of Macau (UM) has made a groundbreaking discovery in the study of cancer metastasis. The team, for the first time, conducted a qualitative and quantitative analysis of br more PR

MACAU, China, June 7 (TNSjou) -- The University of Macau issued the following news release: * * * UM research team develops novel glycan-based strategy to treat intervertebral disc degeneration With the global population ageing, intervertebral disc degeneration (IDD) has become a leading cause of lower back pain among modern populations, yet effective treatment options remain limited. A research team led by Wang Chunming, professor in the Institute of Chinese Medical Sciences (ICMS) at the Un more PR

KOLN, Germany, June 7 (TNSjou) -- The University of Cologne issued the following news release: * * * How relative performance feedback can motivate doctors Rankings among colleagues in hospital teams may motivate some doctors to perform better, but can also have a demotivating effect on others. A behavioural economics experiment shows that choosing the 'right' design for a ranking system can eliminate the demotivating effects and improve patient care. When physicians receive relative perform more PR