BINGHAMTON, New York, June 11 (TNSjou) -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Mushrooms could be the key to developing better materials New paper looks at microscopic filaments that control how fungi react to mechanical stresses By Chris Kocher Fungi have been around for many millions of years, with the incremental process of evolution honing and improving their survival skills through the millennia. Now, Binghamton University researchers are studying the cell structure  more PR

SMITHFIELD, Rhode Island, June 10 -- Bryant University issued the following news: * * * Bryant partners with Navigant Credit Union for new fieldhouse, leadership opportunities By Peter Kerwin Smithfield, RI--Bryant University announces a strategic partnership with Navigant Credit Union, which includes a $5 million gift that will establish the new Navigant Credit Union Fieldhouse later this fall, as well as student empowerment opportunities focused on experiential education and leadership dev more PR

CEDARVILLE, Ohio, June 10 -- Cedarville University issued the following news: * * * Cedarville University's Commitment to the Value of Cyber Education By Benjamin Konuch The 21st century has been marked by rapid technological advancement in every field. The internet connects people, digitizes everyday life and creates new levels of convenience and integration. But with this progress comes a growing need to protect those digital pathways from misuse -- fueling record-high demand for cybersecu more PR

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following commentary on June 10, 2025: * * * Copyright: AI Just Wants to Learn, Fair Enough Policymakers should focus on AI outputs, not inputs, in relation to copyright By Brian Williamson The debate over copyright and AI involves a trade-off between potential benefits from access to training data and the possible harm to content providers. Instead of focusing on the use of data for training AI models, my research sh more PR

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following commentary on June 10, 2025: * * * Europe's Digital Ambitions Confront US Tariffs Transatlantic ties are entering a tense new chapter -- one that pits Europe's drive for digital autonomy against a threat of US tariffs. By Padraig Nolan Europe wants to go digital. Washington wants to go transactional. Brussels' push for tech sovereignty risks clashes with the US -- it's already provoking them -- but how far c more PR

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following commentary on June 10, 2025: * * * Ukraine Attack: The Spider's Web Still Needs Humans Ukraine's extraordinary drone assault on Russian airfields only worked because the technology was paired with human ingenuity. By Federico Borsari Operation Spider's Web marks a strategic watershed in Kyiv's resistance to Russia's full-scale invasion, exemplifying the maturation of drone warfare and the effectiveness of as more PR

WASHINGTON, June 11 (TNSrpt) -- The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities issued the following research: * * * Cuts to Climate, Energy Funding in House Bill Would Mean Higher Costs, Fewer Jobs, Poorer Health By Rachel Jacobson and Mikaela Tajo To help offset the cost of its nearly $4 trillion in regressive tax cuts, the House Republican reconciliation bill includes $546 billion in cuts to tax credits and other programs designed to promote clean energy. Those cuts -- $336 billion in clean en more PR

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities issued the following research: * * * Research Note: Who Are the Parents and Caregivers of School-Aged Children at Increased Risk of Hunger Under House Republican Bill? By Joseph Llobrera and Catlin Nchako The House Republicans' reconciliation bill now before the Senate would cut SNAP by nearly $300 billion through 2034, a roughly 30 percent reduction and by far the largest cut to SNAP in history. One of the harshest cuts expan more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Europe released the following testimony by Mark Montgomery, senior director of the Center on Cyber and Technology Innovation and a senior fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, from a June 4, 2025, hearing entitled "Assessing the Challenges Facing NATO": * * * Chairman Self, Ranking Member Keating, and distinguished members of the committee, on behalf of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD), thank you for more PR

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Michigan, chairman of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on June 10, 2025: * * * Chair Walberg Leads Letter Investigating Discrimination in Harvard Hiring Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) along with Reps. Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Elise Stefanik (R-NY), Burgess Owens (R-UT), Mary Miller (R-IL), Bob Onder (R-MO), Ryan Mackenzie (R-PA), and Mark Messmer ( more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 10 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Cleveland Clinic posted the following news release: * * * Cleveland Clinic is First to Use Wireless, Catheter-Free Device to Monitor Bladder Dysfunction in Patients * Cleveland Clinic is the first to use the Glean(tm) Urodynamics System, the first wireless, catheter-free method of urodynamic monitoring following 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in March. Leveraging foundational technology generated from rese more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 10 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Cleveland Clinic posted the following news release: * * * Cleveland Clinic Research Finds Injectable Medications for Obesity Produce Smaller Weight Loss in A Real-World Setting, Compared to Randomized Clinical Trials * A Cleveland Clinic study shows that semaglutide and tirzepatide - injectable GLP-1 drugs for obesity - produce smaller weight loss in a real-world setting because patients discontinue treatment or use lower maintenance do more PR

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Crowell and Moring, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Crowell & Moring Lawyers Author "An Overview of Litigation Funding" for ICLG Crowell & Moring partners Paul Haskel and Paul Muscutt, senior counsel Scott Lessne, and counsel John Laird authored a chapter entitled "An Overview of Litigation Funding" for the International Comparative Legal Guide - Lending & Secured Finance 2025 edition. The chapter dives into litigation funding, "the legal structure whereby more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * WHAT OHIOANS ARE READING: "Callous" Medicaid Cuts "Will Increase Death Rates," "Hit Ohio Health Care Systems Hard" Last month, Max Miller, Mike Turner, and Mike Carey voted to slash Medicaid and SNAP in order to pay for tax breaks for the ultra-wealthy. Now, Ohioans are hearing more about how Miller, Turner, and Carey's votes to sell out their constituents will threaten access to li more PR

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory issued the following news: * * * Machine Learning Helps Ease the Jitters of High-Power Lasers By Carl A. Williams Researchers at Berkeley Lab have used machine learning to help stabilize a high-power laser, opening up new opportunities for scientific and industrial applications. Key Takeaways * New research demonstrates the first successful application of machine learning-enabled predictive control f more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release: * * * DOJ Won't Prosecute Corporate Bribery Schemes Overseas * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche on Monday released a policy memo formalizing the U.S. Department of Justice's (DOJ) retreat from enforcing the law when American corporations violate the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA). A report today by the Wall Street Journal noted that nearly half of the DOJ's FCPA investi more PR

BOCA RATON, Florida, June 10 (TNSjou) -- Florida Atlantic University, a component of the state university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * Rings of Time: Unearthing Climate Secrets from Ancient Trees By Gisele Galoustian Deep in the swamps of the American Southeast stands a quiet giant: the bald cypress (Taxodium distichum). These majestic trees, with their knobby "knees" and towering trunks, are more than just swamp dwellers - they're some of the oldest living organisms i more PR

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- The Conference of State Bank Supervisors issued the following news release: * * * Five Teams Move to CSBS Community Bank Case Study Competition Finals Washington, D.C. - Five student teams advanced to the finals this week in the 2025 CSBS Community Bank Case Study Competition, emerging from a second round of 15 teams. This is the eleventh year of the competition, which is open to undergraduate students nationwide in all fields of study as an opportunity to gain valuabl more PR

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- NASA issued the following news on June 10, 2025: * * * Frigid Exoplanet in Strange Orbit Imaged by NASA's Webb A planetary system described as abnormal, chaotic, and strange by researchers has come into clearer view with NASA's James Webb Space Telescope. Using Webb's NIRCam (Near-Infrared Camera), researchers have successfully imaged one of two known planets surrounding the star 14 Herculis, located 60 light-years away from Earth in our own Milky Way galaxy. The exopl more PR

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release on June 10, 2025: * * * Gallego, Colleagues Demand Answers on Cuts to Vital Consumer Price Data The administration's announcement that it is collecting less consumer price data comes as the President's reckless tariffs are causing prices to rise * WASHINGTON - Today, Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) led eight of his colleague is calling out the administration and demanding answers regarding the recent announ more PR

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho, June 10 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Idaho National Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * Idaho National Laboratory, Missouri S&T launch research partnership * The Idaho National Laboratory and Missouri University of Science and Technology have signed a new collaboration aimed at advancing research and educational opportunities. This partnership has been formalized through a memorandum of understanding highlighting their joint commitment to the Strategic more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, June 10 (TNSjou) -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: * * * KU scientists and center director among experts calling for revision of federal food and nutrition guidance during pregnancy Members of a University of Kansas research team who have long studied the role of pre- and postpartum nutrition on child development are among dozens of researchers in the U.S. and Europe warning about the dangers of restricting fish consumption during pregnancy. John Colom more PR

WASHINGTON, June 9 (TNSLrpt) -- The Manhattan Institute, a prominent conservative think tank, released its "2024 President's Update" detailing its efforts to reform American institutions. The report outlines the organization's focus on "advancing economic opportunity, individual liberty, and the rule of law in America and its great cities" through research, journalism, and policy development. Reihan Salam, President of the Manhattan Institute, likens the organization's approach to urban renewal more PR

NEW YORK, June 10 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Milbank LLP, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Milbank Attorneys Share Perspectives on Supreme Court's Seven County Decision in The National Law Journal * For over half a century, companies seeking federal permits for construction and development projects have had to navigate the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), which requires agencies to conduct detailed environmental reviews before approving major actions. These reviews can  more PR

ROLLA, Missouri, June 10 -- Missouri University of Science and Technology issued the following news: * * * Missouri S&T, Idaho National Laboratory launch research partnership Missouri S&T and the Idaho National Laboratory have signed a new collaboration aimed at advancing research and educational opportunities. This partnership has been formalized through a memorandum of understanding highlighting their joint commitment to the Strategic Understanding for Premier Education and Research (SUPER) more PR

WEST LONG BRANCH, New Jersey, June 10 (TNSjou) -- Monmouth University issued the following news: * * * Prof. Rial-Faigenbaum Co-Authors Paper in Current Sports Medicine Reports Tamara Rial-Faigenbaum, Ph.D., specialist professor in the Department of Health and Physical Education and coordinator of the Human Performance Lab at Monmouth University, has co-authored a new article, "From Hierarchy to Harmony: Transforming the Activity Pyramid into My Physical Activity Plate," published in the Curr more PR

NEW YORK, June 11 (TNSjou) -- Mount Sinai Health System issued the following news release: * * * Mount Sinai Dermatologists Use Tape Strips to Map Immune Changes in Common Skin Disease New Way to Study Skin: No Needles, Just Tape * New York, NY (June 10, 2025) - Doctors from the Kimberly and Eric J. Waldman Department of Dermatology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have found a new way to study seborrheic dermatitis (SD), a common skin condition that causes itchy, red, and fla more PR

EAST LANSING, Michigan, June 10 -- Michigan State University issued the following news: * * * MSU study examines state legislation on foreign ownership of US farmland Why this matters: * Foreign entities now hold 3.5% of privately owned U.S. agricultural land, prompting growing attention from lawmakers. * In 2023 alone, more than 30 U.S. states introduced bills seeking to restrict foreign ownership of farmland. * An MSU study analyzed over 140 bills and the actions of 6,700 state legislato more PR

WASHINGTON, June 11 -- NASA issued the following news: * * * NASA's Chandra Sees Surprisingly Strong Black Hole Jet at Cosmic "Noon" By Lee Mohon A black hole has blasted out a surprisingly powerful jet in the distant universe, according to a new study from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory and discussed in our latest press release. This jet exists early enough in the cosmos that it is being illuminated by the leftover glow from the big bang itself. Astronomers used Chandra and the Karl G. J more PR

RESTON, Virginia, June 10 [Category: Medical] -- The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging issued the following news release: * * * New PET Imaging Approach Provides Precise Mapping of Nasopharyngeal Cancer Biomarker * A novel immuno-PET/CT imaging technique has identified and validated a potent biomarker for nasopharyngeal cancer (NPC). The biomarker, CD70, is highly and constantly expressed in NPCs, and CD70-targeted immuno-PET/CT have proven effective in accurately detecting p more PR

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, June 10 (TNSjou) -- New York University's Abu Dhabi campus issued the following news release: * * * NYU Abu Dhabi Researchers Develop Paper-Based Diagnostic Tool for Rapid, Affordable Infectious Disease Detection A team of scientists at NYU Abu Dhabi has developed a breakthrough paper-based diagnostic device that can detect COVID-19 and other infectious diseases in under 10 minutes, without the need for sophisticated lab equipment or trained personnel. The Rad more PR

PRINCETON, New Jersey, June 11 (TNSjou) -- Princeton University School of Public and International Affairs issued the following news: * * * Research Record: Discrimination May Impede Cardiovascular Health By Ambreen Ali Princeton SPIA's Research Record series highlights the vast scholarly achievements of our faculty members, whose expertise extends beyond the classroom and into everyday life. If you'd like your work considered for future editions of Research Record, click here and select " more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, June 10 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Q&A: Unifying the microbiome sciences for global health and sustainability * Even if we can't see them, microorganisms are everywhere, inextricably linked to life on Earth at every level. They range from pathogenic bacteria and viruses that can make us sick to the microbes that live in the digestive tracts of every animal, helping break down food for important nutrients, to soil microbes  more PR

LA JOLLA, California, June 11 (TNSjou) -- Sanford Burnham Prebys issued the following news release: * * * Research reviews look at liver disease and diabetes Liver disease and diabetes are among the nation's most pressing health threats, afflicting millions of Americans. In fact, diabetes is one of the major causes of chronic liver injury. A trio of recently published journal reviews by researchers at Sanford Burnham Prebys, with colleagues elsewhere, assess the state of science, new findings more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 11 (TNSjou) -- Mass General Brigham issued the following news release: * * * Researchers Find That, Overall, Prescribing ADHD Medications Via Telehealth Does Not Alter Risk of Substance Use Disorder Key Takeaways * Telehealth patients were not more likely to develop substance use disorder * Researchers found that a small number of people who received initial stimulant prescription via telehealth developed stimulant disorder and emphasize the importance of follow- more PR

NEW YORK, June 10 [Category: BizHospital] -- NYU Langone Health, an academic medical center affiliated with New York University, posted the following news release: * * * Study Shows that Existing Drug Class May Help Patients with Skin Cancer that Resists Standard Treatments * I ncreased activity in a specific biological pathway may explain why many patients with a deadly form of skin cancer do not respond to the latest cancer treatments, a new study shows. Publishing in the journal Cancer  more PR

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, June 11 -- Texas A&M University issued the following news: * * * Texas A&M Recognized By Fast Company's 'World Changing Ideas' For Alzheimer's Disease Breakthrough The honor comes on the heels of being named one of the World's Most Innovative Companies earlier this year. * Texas A&M University has been named a 2025 Fast Company World Changing Ideas honoree, earning national recognition for its innovative Alzheimer's disease nasal spray therapy. The award, presented i more PR

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, June 10 (TNSjou) -- Texas A&M University issued the following news: * * * Creatine Is Safe, Effective And Important For Everyone, Longtime Researcher Says A Texas A&M University expert explains the health benefits of the supplement. By Caitlin Clark Creatine, the supplement popular with athletes for its ability to help build strength and power, is increasingly being recognized for its broad health benefits. The compound's usefulness extends well beyond the gym, acco more PR

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, June 10 (TNSjou) -- Texas A&M University issued the following news: * * * How U.S. Companies Can Fight Back Against Import Competition Texas A&M research reveals the power of marketing in the battle against Chinese imports. By Lesley Henton Following the turn of the millennium, many American manufacturers were caught off guard when Chinese imports began surging into the U.S. New research from Texas A&M University's Mays Business School suggests that companies with st more PR

ITHACA, New York, June 10 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Treatment switch, liquid biopsy improve breast cancer outcomes * A large prospective randomized clinical trial in patients with advanced breast cancer has found that the use of liquid biopsy blood tests for early detection of a treatment-resistant mutation, followed by a switch to a new type of treatment, substantially extends the period of tumor control compared to standard care. The SERENA-6 study, published more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release: * * * Trump's $134M Authoritarian Spectacle in L.A. Must Be Investigated * During a House budget hearing today, the Pentagon estimated the Trump administration's deployment of U.S. troops to Los Angeles will cost taxpayers $134 million. In response, Lisa Gilbert, co-president of Public Citizen, issued the following statement : "Donald Trump's decision to deploy U.S. troops against our own citizen more PR

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama, June 10 (TNSjou) -- The University of Alabama issued the following news: * * * UAH researcher offers novel model to better understand the nature of hurricane landfalls, enhancing predictions and public safety By Russ Nelson Dr. Xiaomin Chen, a researcher at The University of Alabama in Huntsville, has published a paper in Geophysical Research Letters, a journal of the American Geophysical Union (AGU), that offers a new model capable of resolving turbulence and eddies wit more PR

LA JOLLA, California, June 10 (TNSjou) -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * UC San Diego Researchers Find Evidence of Accelerated Aging in Children with Multiple Sclerosis First-of-its kind study reveals signs of premature biological aging in teenagers with MS pointing to new treatment possibilities beyond immunosuppression By Lizelda Lopez Researchers from University of California San Diego School of Medicine have discovered that children living more PR

RIVERSIDE, California, June 10 (TNSjou) -- The University of California Riverside campus issued the following news: * * * Link among racial identity, GPAs, alcohol use studied Study of 18-22-year-olds suggests greater university-led dialogue about race and identity exploration By Nicole Elyse Feldman For many students of color, adjusting to college means navigating unfamiliar academic and social settings, often while also managing stress borne from experiences relating to race. A UC Rivers more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, June 11 (TNSjou) -- The University of Houston issued the following news: * * * UH Researchers Find That Females with Flexible Personalities have Fewer Eating Disorders Recommend a Personalized Approach to Therapy By Laurie Fickman The statistics are hard to ignore: Up to 67% of female college students in the United States are battling some form of eating disorder, affecting both their mental and physical health during a critical time in their lives. A range of eating disorde more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, June 9 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Universal nanosensor unlocks the secrets to plant growth * Researchers from the Disruptive and Sustainable Technologies for Agricultural Precision (DiSTAP) interdisciplinary research group within the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology have developed the world's first near-infrared fluorescent nanosensor capable of real-time, nondestructive, and species-agnostic detec more PR

CORAL GABLES, Florida, June 11 -- The University of Miami College of Engineering issued the following news: * * * Uncovering the hidden dangers of vaping Recent Ph.D. graduates' research shows that e-cigarettes may emit harmful substances, challenging assumptions about their safety and uncovering potential health risks. Once marketed as a safer alternative to smoking, electronic cigarettes have been often considered less harmful by consumers. But emerging research reveals that vaping may car more PR

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, June 11 (TNSjou) -- The University of Notre Dame posted the following news: * * * Corporate boards with more women in positions of power lead to safer workplaces By Shannon Roddel The most coveted position in corporate America -- the board of directors -- historically has been criticized for excluding women and other underrepresented groups. Over the past several decades, however, state legislation and pressure from investors have motivated firms to increasingly recruit more PR

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, June 11 -- The University of Notre Dame posted the following news: * * * Fatal school shootings have lasting impact on local economies By Shannon Roddel School shootings in the United States have become a shockingly regular occurrence, with 573 on record between 2013 and 2021 -- nearly one school shooting every week, according to Everytown for Gun Safety. Beyond the immediate tragedy, fatal school shootings can have far-reaching and less obvious economic consequences,  more PR

ARLINGTON, Texas, June 10 (TNSjou) -- The University of Texas Arlington campus issued the following news release: * * * Stress genes clear dead cells, offering disease insights UTA researchers uncover a new cell-clearance pathway linked to diseases affecting immunity and brain health * A new study from The University of Texas at Arlington details a novel strategy for how the body clears out dead cells during stress, revealing unexpected roles for well-known stress-response genes--a discover more PR

SEATTLE, Washington, June 11 (TNSjou) -- The University of Washington's School of Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Method found to forecast ocean's harmful blooms of algae In a study, scientists identified bacterial biomarkers in ocean water that were red flags for developing blooms. * Researchers have discovered a way to predict harmful algal blooms in oceans up to three days in advance. Such forecasts could be made by checking bacterial communities in the water for early  more PR

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, June 10 (TNSjou) -- University of Virginia Health issued the following news release: * * * Interactive Artificial Pancreas Better Controls Type 1 Diabetes Using Digital Twins, Study Finds New technology that allows a University of Virginia-developed artificial pancreas system to adapt to users' changing bodies - and lets users test changes to how the system operates - improved control of their type 1 diabetes, a study has found. The Adaptive Biobehavioral Control ( more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, June 11 (TNSjou) -- Vanderbilt University School of Engineering issued the following news: * * * Breakthrough study shows how brain-to-computer 'electroceuticals' can help restore cognition The study, "Adaptive reinforcement learning is causally supported by anterior cingulate cortex and striatum," was published June 10, 2025, in the journal Neuron. According to researchers, neurologists use electrical brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) to help patients with Parkinson's d more PR

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Wall Street Journal: Rob Bresnahan "Traded Stocks Heavily" as Trump Rolled Out Tariffs * New WSJ analysis finds that Rep. Bresnahan was second "most prolific" trader in Congress - despite campaign pledge to ban congressional trading Corrupt Congressman Rob Bresnahan just can't stop trading stocks. New analysis from the Wall Street Journal today reveals that Bresnahan "traded s more PR

STANFORD, California, June 11 (TNSjou) -- The Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center, a part of Stanford University Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, issued the following news: * * * China's Unified Health Insurance System Improved Mental Health Among Rural Residents, Study Finds New research by a team including Stanford health economist Karen Eggleston provides evidence about the positive impact of China's urban-rural health insurance integration on mental well- more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, June 10 (TNSjou) -- Yale University issued the following news release: * * * Yale genome engineers expand the reach and precision of human gene editing A new Yale study advances the ability of genome engineers to edit multiple DNA sites by threefold, and helps prevent unwanted mutations in the process. * The promise of genome editing to help understand human diseases and create new therapies is vast, but technological limitations have limited advancement of the field more PR