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Research in Professional Journals Newsletter for 2025-06-19 ( 62 items )  
$1 Million Choose Ohio First Grant Selects Cedarville University (10)
CEDARVILLE, Ohio, June 19 -- Cedarville University issued the following news: * * * $1 Million Choose Ohio First Grant Selects Cedarville University By Jordan Foley The $1.05 million Choose Ohio First Grant will further help Cedarville University expand its academic opportunities for students in science, technology, engineering, math and medicine (STEMM). The grant was announced earlier this year, and it will help support students in allied health, biology, chemistry, molecular biology and n more PR

'Food is medicine' shows potential for improving diet quality and food security (10)
DALLAS, Texas, June 18 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * 'Food is medicine' shows potential for improving diet quality and food security * Statement Highlights: * The American Heart Association defines 'food is medicine' as the provision of healthy foods prescribed within a health care setting to prevent, manage and treat diet-related chronic disease. * A systematic review of randomized controlled trials on food is medici more PR

American Academy of Neurology: Food Insecurity, Neighborhood, Lack of Social Support, Linked to Worse Stroke Recovery (10)
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, June 19 (TNSjou) -- The American Academy of Neurology issued the following news release on June 18, 2025: * * * Food insecurity, neighborhood, lack of social support, linked to worse stroke recovery Despite these challenges, the same factors were linked to higher survival rates Highlights * Having at least one social factor affecting health, like food insecurity or not having a safe place to live or enough social support, was linked to worse recovery after stroke.  more PR

American Academy of Neurology: What is a Brain Age Gap, and How May It Affect Thinking and Memory Skills? (10)
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, June 19 (TNSjou) -- The American Academy of Neurology issued the following news release on June 18, 2025: * * * What is a brain age gap, and how may it affect thinking and memory skills? MINNEAPOLIS -- The difference between the brain's predicted age and actual chronological age, called a brain age gap, may influence the relationship between cognitive impairment risk factors, like high blood pressure and diabetes, and a person's cognitive performance, also known as thi more PR

Anti-Defamation League Senior VP Segal Testifies Before House Homeland Security Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, June 19 -- The House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence released the following testimony by Oren Segal, senior vice president of counter-extremism and intelligence at Anti-Defamation League, from a June 11, 2025, hearing entitled "The Rise of Anti-Israel Extremist Groups and Their Threat to U.S. National Security": * * * For more than a century, ADL (the Anti-Defamation League) has worked to combat antisemitism and hate in all forms. Today, ADL is a more PR

British Antarctic Survey: Seals Study Shows Melting Sea Ice is Shaping Their Future (10)
CAMBRIDGE, England, June 18 -- The British Antarctic Survey issued the following news release: * * * Seals study shows melting sea ice is shaping their future New study reveals how Antarctic seals are responding to shifts in Antarctic sea ice and what long term changes could mean for their future survival. A new study of Antarctic seals shows that environmental conditions are leading to a severe decline in their populations in the South Orkney Islands. New results are published today (Wednes more PR

CBAM: Deal with Council to simplify EU carbon leakage instrument (10)
BRUSSELS, Belgium, June 18 -- The European Parliament posted the following news release: * * * CBAM: Deal with Council to simplify EU carbon leakage instrument * * New de minimis mass threshold of 50 tonnes will exempt 90% of importers from EU carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM) rules * Climate ambition maintained as 99% of CO2 emissions from iron, steel, aluminium and cement imports will still be covered * Procedures related to imports covered by CBAM will also be simplified  more PR

CBAM: Deal with Council to simplify EU carbon leakage instrument (10)
BRUSSELS, Belgium, June 17 -- The European Parliament posted the following news release: * * * CBAM: Deal with Council to simplify EU carbon leakage instrument * * New de minimis mass threshold of 50 tonnes will exempt 90% of importers from EU carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM) rules * Climate ambition maintained as 99% of CO2 emissions from iron, steel, aluminium and cement imports will still be covered * Procedures related to imports covered by CBAM will also be simplified  more PR

Center on Budget & Policy Priorities: Senate Bill Expands Medicaid Work Requirements to Include Some Parents, Would Take Away Coverage From Millions -State and Congressional District Estimates (10)
WASHINGTON, June 19 -- The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities issued the following research: * * * Senate Bill Expands Medicaid Work Requirements to Include Some Parents, Would Take Away Coverage From Millions: State and Congressional District Estimates By Elizabeth Zhang and Gideon Lukens The Senate Finance Committee released a bill that would make the harsh Medicaid work requirements in the House bill even more damaging by extending them to parents of children over age 14./[1] CBPP est more PR

Commission Welcomes Political Agreement to Simplify and Strengthen the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (10)
BRUSSELS, Belgium, June 19 -- The European Commission issued the following news release on June 18, 2025: * * * Commission welcomes political agreement to simplify and strengthen the carbon border adjustment mechanism The European Commission welcomes the provisional political agreement reached between the European Parliament and the Council today on the Commission proposal to simplify and strengthen the EU's carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM). On 26 February 2025, the Commission propo more PR

Congratulations to Marian University's Wood College of Osteopathic Medicine Outstanding Alumni and Recent Graduates (10)
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, June 18 -- Marian University posted the following news: * * * Congratulations to Marian University's Wood College of Osteopathic Medicine Outstanding Alumni and Recent Graduates * Congratulations to Dr. Robert Daze '18 and recent 2025 graduates Katherine Geric, DO '25, and Hania Khan, DO '25, of Marian University's Wood College of Osteopathic Medicine. Their collaborative manuscript, "TIF1 gamma Associated Dermatomyositis with Extensive Cutaneous Involvement," has been more PR

DNC: Trump's Economy - Rising Prices, Shrinking Industry, and Distressed Consumers (10)
WASHINGTON, June 19 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: * * * Trump's Economy: Rising Prices, Shrinking Industry, and Distressed Consumers Five months into his second term, Donald Trump's economic agenda is raising prices, slowing consumer spending, and contracting American industry. Is this Trump's so-called "golden age" of America? While experts sound the alarm on America's international decline, American consumers are cutting back on discretionary spendi more PR

Earliest Evidence of Humans in the Americas Confirmed in New U of A Study (10)
TUCSON, Arizona, June 19 -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: * * * Earliest evidence of humans in the Americas confirmed in new U of A study By Kyle Mittan Vance Holliday jumped at the invitation to go do geology at New Mexico's White Sands. The landscape, just west of Alamogordo, looks surreal - endless, rolling dunes of fine beige gypsum, left behind by ancient seas. It's one of the most unique geologic features in the world. But a national park protects much o more PR

Edgar Khalatian named a 2025 "Top Real Estate & Development Lawyer" by Daily Journal (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, June 18 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Mayer Brown, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Edgar Khalatian named a 2025 "Top Real Estate & Development Lawyer" by Daily Journal * LOS ANGELES - Mayer Brown Los Angeles-based partner Edgar Khalatian has been selected to the Daily Journa l's 2025 "Top Real Estate & Development Lawyers" list, which honors "notable real estate and development lawyers in California." In his profile, Daily Journal recognizes Edgar for his lead more PR

FOX NEWS DIGITAL CONTINUES TO DOMINATE NEWS BRANDS DURING MAY DELIVERING SECOND HIGHEST MONTH WITH TOTAL DIGITAL MULTIPLATFORM UNIQUE VISITORS IN NETWORK HISTORY (10)
NEW YORK, June 19 -- Fox News Digital, a unit of Fox News Media, issued the following news release: release: * * * FOX NEWS DIGITAL CONTINUES TO DOMINATE NEWS BRANDS DURING MAY DELIVERING SECOND HIGHEST MONTH WITH TOTAL DIGITAL MULTIPLATFORM UNIQUE VISITORS IN NETWORK HISTORY FOX News' YouTube Channel Leads All Broadcast Networks and News Brands in May FOX News Digital Leads All News Brands with Multiplatform Views and Minutes FOX News Drives More Than 1 Billion Video Views Across Social Me more PR

FSU Biologist Uncovers How Different Coral Reproduction Methods Shape Caribbean Reefs' Future (10)
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, June 19 (TNSjou) -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * FSU biologist uncovers how different coral reproduction methods shape Caribbean reefs' future By Kendall Cooper A Florida State University ecology and evolutionary biologist has discovered that the reproductive methods of individual coral species play a crucial role in their ability to survive, and even thrive, amid a rapidly changing environment. New research published by Professor of Biolo more PR

Genetic Testing for Children With Autism and Intellectual Disabilities Remains Rare in Medicaid, Despite National Guidelines (10)
LOS ANGELES, California, June 19 (TNSjou) -- The UCLA Health issued the following news release: * * * Genetic testing for children with autism and intellectual disabilities remains rare in Medicaid, despite national guidelines Fewer than 1 in 5 Medicaid-enrolled children with autism or intellectual disability receives recommended genetic testing * A new national study reveals that most Medicaid-enrolled children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or intellectual disability (ID) are not rec more PR

Helping scientists and policymakers better understand and respond to global disease outbreaks (10)
ISPRA, Italy, June 18 -- The European Commission's Joint Research Center posted the following news: * * * Helping scientists and policymakers better understand and respond to global disease outbreaks * The World Health Organization (WHO) publishes daily Disease Outbreak News (DONs), which provide critical updates on global health emergencies, including details on outbreaks, case numbers, and response strategies. However, these daily reports are underused in public health research, because of more PR

ICYMI: From the Paris Air Show, Shaheen Pens Wall Street Journal Op-Ed Warning Trump's Trade Policy Threatens Our National Defense and Global Alliances (10)
WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: From the Paris Air Show, Shaheen Pens Wall Street Journal Op-Ed Warning Trump's Trade Policy Threatens Our National Defense and Global Alliances * (Washington, DC) - After co-leading a bipartisan Congressional delegation to the Paris Air Show, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) wrote an opinion piece in the Wall Street Journal warning that President Trump's trade policy threatens Amer more PR

ICYMI: Rep. Emilia Sykes Fighting Corruption, Pushing to Stop Politicians From Ripping Off Ohioans (10)
WASHINGTON, June 18 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Rep. Emilia Sykes Fighting Corruption, Pushing to Stop Politicians From Ripping Off Ohioans * Earlier this month, Congresswoman Emilia Sykes introduced a bill to close bribery loopholes and prevent corrupt politicians from abusing their offices. Sykes' Closing Bribery Loopholes Act will allow law enforcement to better target politicians who use their offices for personal gai more PR

KU Researchers Develop, Validate Tool to Identify Strengths in Students as Young as Preschool (10)
LAWRENCE, Kansas, June 19 (TNSjou) -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: * * * KU researchers develop, validate tool to identify strengths in students as young as preschool The fields of education, psychology, social welfare and others have increasingly focused on a person's strengths to help them succeed. But the effort has overlooked the youngest students, as the literature on strengths has focused almost exclusively on older students and adults. University of Kansas rese more PR

Loughborough University: LEGO Improves Maths and Spatial Ability in the Classroom - New Findings (10)
LOUGHBOROUGH, England, June 18 (TNSjou) -- Loughborough University issued the following news release: * * * LEGO improves maths and spatial ability in the classroom - new findings Incorporating LEGO building blocks into the daily teaching curriculum can improve children's maths and spatial ability, a study has found. Researchers from Loughborough University and the University of Surrey have examined how a six-week, teacher-led LEGO programme affected the spatial reasoning and maths skills of more PR

Manchester Researchers Design 2D Lattice to Extend Zinc-ion Battery Life (10)
MANCHESTER, England, June 18 (TNSjou) -- The University of Manchester issued the following news release: * * * Manchester researchers design 2D lattice to extend zinc-ion battery life Scientists from the National Graphene Institute at The University of Manchester and the University of Technology Sydney have developed a new way to improve the lifespan of zinc-ion batteries, offering a safer and more sustainable option for energy storage. The team designed a two-dimensional (2D) manganese-oxid more PR

Manhattan Institute Issues Commentary to Bloomberg Opinion: Private Equity Has Peaked, and It's About Time (10)
NEW YORK, June 19 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on June 17, 2025, to Bloomberg Opinion: * * * Private Equity Has Peaked, and It's About Time By Allison Schrager As the industry has grown, it has also become less successful, and some contraction could be just what it needs to get back on track. How do I know we have reached peak private equity? Because it has become the primary villain of the US economy -- responsible for the high cost of everything more PR

Manhattan Institute Issues Commentary to Wall Street Journal: Economics of Slavery (10)
NEW YORK, June 19 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on June 17, 2025, to the Wall Street Journal: * * * The Economics of Slavery By Roland G. Fryer, Jr. Probing the incentives and institutions that kept slavery alive can help us value what freedom means. Juneteenth marks emancipation, yet debate still rages over how to teach slavery, why it arose and persisted, and what place it holds in America's self-image. Two projects set the poles. The New York T more PR

Marian University Assistant Professor of Anatomy has Breakthrough Study Published (10)
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, June 18 -- Marian University posted the following news: * * * Marian University Assistant Professor of Anatomy has Breakthrough Study Published * Marian University Assistant Professor of Anatomy Niladri Kumar Mahato, MBBS, MA, DNB, Ph.D., at the Wood College of Osteopathic Medicine, has achieved a significant milestone by publishing his breakthrough study in the esteemed Muscle & Nerve Journal. This research explores the promising use of multi-frequency electrical impe more PR

Mintz Named 'Best Place to Work in the Bay Area' by San Francisco Business Times and Silicon Valley Business Journal (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 19 -- Mintz, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Mintz Named 'Best Place to Work in the Bay Area' by San Francisco Business Times and Silicon Valley Business Journal Mintz has been named to the 2025 Best Places to Work in the Bay Area by the San Francisco Business Times and Silicon Valley Business Journal. Winners were selected based on employee survey results evaluating companies across five categories including fun, collaborative culture, solid c more PR

N.C. State: Climate Change May Make Prescribed Fires Rarer - But Increase Their Air Quality Impacts (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, June 19 (TNSjou) -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release: * * * Climate Change May Make Prescribed Fires Rarer - but Increase Their Air Quality Impacts By Matt Shipman Prescribed burns are important for land management and preventing wildfires, but a new study finds these managed fires are also significant contributors to air pollution in the southeastern United States - particularly in areas with large minority and low-income populations more PR

NV Dems Launch New Video Highlighting Lombardo's Worsening Housing Crisis (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, June 18 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * NV Dems Launch New Video Highlighting Lombardo's Worsening Housing Crisis * Today, NV Dems launched a new video highlighting the harm of Joe Lombardo's vetoes, leading to higher housing costs, worsening homelessness, and exacerbating Nevada's housing crisis. Lombardo has had more than two years to fix the housing crisis and instead he vetoed bipartisan bills that would have lowered the cost of  more PR

Pallone Calls for Bipartisan Investigation Into Secretary Kennedy's Actions to Restrict Access to Vaccines (10)
WASHINGTON, June 19 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on June 18, 2025: * * * Pallone Calls for Bipartisan Investigation into Secretary Kennedy's Actions to Restrict Access to Vaccines Top Democrat Requests Bipartisan Investigation into Kennedy's Actions as well as an Oversight Hearing on Vaccine Panel Chaos * Energy and Commerce Committee Ranking Member Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) wrote to Cha more PR

Positive life outlook may protect against middle-aged memory loss, 16-year study suggests (10)
LONDON, England, June 19 [Category: BizMedia] -- Taylor and Francis Group, a publishing company, posted the following news release: * * * Positive life outlook may protect against middle-aged memory loss, 16-year study suggests * Breaking research 19th June 2025 # Peer-reviewed Observational study People 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. more PR

Public Health Association of Australia: Study Finds Highest Rates of Anxiety & Depression Among Gender-Diverse Teens & Girls Living With Disadvantage (10)
DEAKIN, Australia, June 18 -- The Public Health Association of Australia issued the following news release: * * * New Study Finds Highest Rates of Anxiety and Depression Among Gender-Diverse Teens and Girls Living With Disadvantage Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health / Public Health Association of Australia * New research published today shows that female teenagers - especially those from lower-socio economic backgrounds - and gender-diverse adolescents are significantly mo more PR

Queen Mary University of London: Study Reveals Triple Disadvantage for Workers From Lower Socio-economic Backgrounds (10)
LONDON, England, June 18 (TNSjou) -- Queen Mary University of London issued the following news: * * * New study reveals triple disadvantage for workers from lower socio-economic backgrounds Workers from lower socio-economic backgrounds face a triple disadvantage in the workplace, according to new research by Queen Mary University of London and the Institute for Employment Studies * The study, published in the journal Sociology, shows that these workers are not only less likely to enter top  more PR

Reed Smith partner Daniel Hagedorn selected by Daily Journal as one of 2025's Top Real Estate & Development Lawyers (10)
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, June 18 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Reed Smith, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Reed Smith partner Daniel Hagedorn selected by Daily Journal as one of 2025's Top Real Estate & Development Lawyers * Hagedorn focuses on commercial real estate transactions. He is well known for his ability to structure complex joint ventures and real estate-related private equity deals, guiding clients as they expand their investment portfolios and pursue ambitious more PR

Researchers capture nanoparticle organizations to forge new materials (10)
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, June 18 -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * Researchers capture nanoparticle organizations to forge new materials * The project could make waves in designing materials for a range of applications, including robotics and high-powered computing Study: Nanoscale phonon dynamics in self-assembled nanoparticle lattices (DOI: 10.1038/s41563-025-02253-3) A research team including members from the University of Michigan have unveiled a new observa more PR

Researchers With UTHealth Houston School of Public Health Awarded $5 Million to Study Cancer Risk Among Firefighters in Texas (10)
TYLER, Texas, June 19 (TNSjou) -- The University of Texas Health Science Center issued the following news: * * * Researchers with UTHealth Houston School of Public Health awarded $5 million to study cancer risk among firefighters in Texas By Jeannette Sanchez and Deborah Lake The state of Texas awarded UTHealth Houston School of Public Health $5 million over two years for early detection and research, led by principal investigator Jooyeon Hwang, PhD, associate professor in the Department of  more PR

Senator Markey Demands Answers from Verizon on Worker Exposure to Toxic Lead (10)
WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Markey Demands Answers from Verizon on Worker Exposure to Toxic Lead * Letter Text (PDF) Washington (June 18, 2025) - Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), a member of the Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee and the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, today wrote to Hans Vestberg, Chairman and CEO of Verizon, following the publication of a health evaluatio more PR

SIU Medicine Specialist Shapes New Sinus Surgery Standards (10)
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, June 19 -- Southern Illinois University's School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * SIU Medicine specialist shapes new sinus surgery standards SIU physician Dana Crosby, MD, MPH, has helped to craft new clinical guidelines for treating patients with chronic rhinosinusitis, a condition affecting an estimated 1 in 10 Americans. Crosby was a contributing author of the guide published in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery by the American Academy of Otolaryngolo more PR

Strategic design approach boosts rural innovation, researchers find (10)
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, June 18 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Strategic design approach boosts rural innovation, researchers find * Businesses that take a strategic approach to design are up to eight times more likely to develop innovative products than those that don't, according to a study by scientists from Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences.  Published today (June 18) in the Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, the study foun more PR

Swansea University: Research Examines the Impact Protected Areas Have on Preserving Biodiversity (10)
SWANSEA, Wales, June 18 (TNSjou) -- Swansea University issued the following news: * * * New research examines the impact protected areas have on preserving biodiversity Just how effective protected areas are at safeguarding habitats and the species that live within them is the focus of a new Swansea University study. Establishing protected areas has become a conservation priority to mitigate the extinction crisis. The strategy has improved distinct aspects of biodiversity including species r more PR

SwRI-led paper summarizes notable progress in understanding the evolution of the terrestrial planets (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, June 18 [Category: Business] -- Southwest Research Institute posted the following news release: * * * SwRI-led paper summarizes notable progress in understanding the evolution of the terrestrial planets * Southwest Research Institute collaborated with Yale University to summarize the scientific community's notable progress advancing the understanding of the formation and evolution of the inner rocky planets, the so-called terrestrial planets. Their Nature Review journal p more PR

The ASAM Weekly for June 17th, 2025 (10)
CHEVY CHASE, Maryland, June 18 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Society of Addiction Medicine posted the following news release: * * * The ASAM Weekly for June 17th, 2025 * This Week in the ASAM Weekly The ASAM Weekly showcases over 600 research and news publications every year. Sometimes, distilling the hundreds of outcomes, editorials, and news stories into smaller, more memorable messages can help keep track of the bigger picture. Here are just a few examples from this week. "O more PR

Trinity University: Andrew Porter Makes National Headlines With Launch of New Book (10)
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, June 19 -- Trinity University issued the following news: * * * Andrew Porter Makes National Headlines with Launch of New Book Publication of 'The Imagined Life' met with resounding success By Carla Sierra Andrew Porter's launch of The Imagined Life has solidified Andrew Porter's reputation as a leading voice in contemporary fiction locally and nationally. The strong turnout, critical acclaim, and robust media presence have marked a highly impactful release. Locally, Por more PR

Two OSU-Tulsa faculty honored with top campus awards (10)
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, June 18 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * Two OSU-Tulsa faculty honored with top campus awards * Two faculty members from the Oklahoma State University College of Arts and Sciences have received OSU-Tulsa's highest faculty honors: the 2025 President's Outstanding Teaching and Research Awards. These annual awards recognize exceptional impact in the classroom and in research that contributes to the university's mission. Both honorees will als more PR

U.S. Chamber's Curtis Dubay to Keynote 2025 Polyurethanes Technical Conference (10)
WASHINGTON, June 19 -- The American Chemistry Council posted the following news release on June 18, 2025: * * * U.S. Chamber's Curtis Dubay to Keynote 2025 Polyurethanes Technical Conference U.S. Economic Outlook, Global Trends, and Market Insights Featured Topics at Industry's Premier Event in St. Louis * The Center for the Polyurethanes Industry (CPI) is pleased to announce that Curtis Dubay, Chief Economist at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, will headline the 2025 Polyurethanes Technical C more PR

UC-San Diego: More Smokers Quit After Big Hike in California Tobacco Tax (10)
LA JOLLA, California, June 19 -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * More Smokers Quit After Big Hike in California Tobacco Tax When tobacco taxes go up, more people quit, especially when the increase is big By Miles Martin Researchers from University of California San Diego and UC San Francisco have found that Proposition 56, a major tobacco tax increase that was overwhelmingly approved by California voters in 2016, was associated with a significa more PR

UM Miller School of Medicine: Gene Hunt Leads to Potential Colorectal Cancer Treatment, Stanley J. Glaser Award (10)
MIAMI, Florida, June 19 (TNSjou) -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Gene Hunt Leads to Potential Colorectal Cancer Treatment, Stanley J. Glaser Award Summary * Researchers at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center are investigating a mutation linked to colorectal and endometrial cancer in the gene encoding XPO1. * Preclinical studies in colorectal cancer models show the potential of combining the XPO1-targeting drug selinexor with the chemot more PR

UNC-School of Medicine Issues Newsworthy From the School of Medicine for Week of June 13-19, 2025 (10)
CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina, June 19 -- The University of North Carolina School of Medicine issued the following wrapup, Newsworthy From the School of Medicine for Week of June 13-19, 2025: * * * The AMA is not properly representing physicians (https://www.statnews.com/2025/06/13/american-medical-association-lobbying-cpt-billing-codes-cme/) - Dr. Joan Perry (STAT) * * * Hidradenitis Suppurativa Genetics Point Toward the Hair Growth Cycle (https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/hidradenitis-sup more PR

University at Buffalo: Wheat Straw, a Farming Byproduct, Could Soon Insulate Your Home (10)
BUFFALO, New York, June 19 (TNSjou) -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release: * * * Wheat straw, a farming byproduct, could soon insulate your home University at Buffalo-led team 3D prints the organic material to create green alternative to common fiberglass insulation By Laurie Kaiser BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Traditional forms of thermal insulation used to regulate temperatures in homes and commercials buildings are often energy-intensive to man more PR

University of Birmingham: Guidance Released to Improve Support for Visually Impaired Students at University (10)
BIRMINGHAM, England, June 18 (TNSjou) -- The University of Birmingham issued the following news: * * * New guidance released to improve support for visually impaired students at university New recommendations for how higher education institutions can better support the socio-emotional needs of students with vision impairment. * New research has made several recommendations on how higher education institutions can better support the socio-emotional needs of students with vision impairment.  more PR

University of Birmingham: Home Accidents as Important as Road Traffic Crashes (10)
BIRMINGHAM, England, June 18 (TNSjou) -- The University of Birmingham issued the following news: * * * Home accidents as important as road traffic crashes While global health agendas often focus on Road Traffic Collisions (RTCs), non-RTC injuries are nearly three times as common. * Accidents occurring in the home are a substantial cause of non-fatal injuries requiring medical care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs) - with women disproportionately affected, a new study reveals. Whi more PR

University of Kansas: Researcher Talks Nonsense to ChatGPT to Understand How It Processes Language (10)
LAWRENCE, Kansas, June 19 (TNSjou) -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: * * * Researcher talks nonsense to ChatGPT to understand how it processes language A new study appearing in the peer-reviewed journal PLOS One from a psycholinguist at the University of Kansas explores how ChatGPT, the popular artificial-intelligence chatbot, responded to nonwords. Nonwords are meaningless letters and sounds used in cognitive psychology to explore how humans learn, remember and process  more PR

University of Missouri: Hope is the Key to a Meaningful Life, According to New Research (10)
COLUMBIA, Missouri, June 19 (TNSjou) -- The University of Missouri issued the following news release: * * * Hope is the key to a meaningful life, according to new research University of Missouri researchers demonstrate that boosting hope could be a game-changer for mental health and resilience. By Eric Stann Hope isn't just wishful thinking -- it's a powerful emotional force that gives our lives meaning. Now, a new groundbreaking study from the University of Missouri shows it may be even mo more PR

University of Notre Dame: 'Returnless Returns' Boost Brands Among Consumers (10)
NOTRE DAME, Indiana, June 19 -- The University of Notre Dame posted the following news: * * * 'Returnless returns' boost brands among consumers By Shannon Roddel Studies show consumers return 1 in 5 online purchases. This presents a challenge for retailers because the revenue generated from reselling a returned product often does not cover the costs associated with processing the return. As a result, many leading retailers no longer require customers to return a recently purchased and unw more PR

University of Nottingham: AI Tool Creates New Framework for Sustainable Chemistry (10)
BIRMINGHAM, England, June 18 (TNSjou) -- The University of Nottingham issued the following news release: * * * AI tool creates new framework for sustainable chemistry A team of researchers at the University of Nottingham have developed new AI tools to encourage chemists and chemical engineers to make their processes more sustainable. The team, led by Professor Jonathan Hirst, a Royal Academy of Engineering Chair in Emerging Technologies, has enhanced a well-known AI algorithm in order to imp more PR

University of Nottingham: Large-scale Analysis of Attitudes Towards Drugs Reveals Growing Acceptance of Psychedelics (10)
BIRMINGHAM, England, June 18 (TNSjou) -- The University of Nottingham issued the following news release: * * * Large-scale analysis of attitudes towards drugs reveals growing acceptance of psychedelics A new study has revealed large differences in attitudes towards various types of drugs, with a growing acceptance of psychedelics and strong negative feelings towards more traditional illicit drugs. Psychology experts from the University of Nottingham analysed over 600,000 Reddit posts using G more PR

University of Nottingham: Mealworms Need More Than Plastic to Be a Nutritious Food Source (10)
BIRMINGHAM, England, June 18 (TNSjou) -- The University of Nottingham issued the following news release: * * * Mealworms need more than plastic to be a nutritious food source Mealworms need a minimum level of protein to grow and become a sustainable food source, according to a new study that challenges the myth that insects have superpowers of taking plastic waste and converting it to a nutritionally valuable product. Nutritional scientists from the University of Nottingham have tested diets more PR

University of Salford: Expert Comment - Generative AI and the Courts - a Wake-up Call (10)
GREATER MANCHESTER, England, June 18 -- The University of Salford issued the following news: * * * Expert comment: Generative AI and the courts - a wake-up call Authored by Craig Smith, Lecturer in Law, Salford Business School, in response to the High Court's judgment on the 6 June 2025. The judgement addressed two referrals involving the use of generative AI in legal submissions, with the High Court warning lawyers to stop misusing AI and citing fake AI-generated cases. In 2023, I warned  more PR

University of Wolverhampton: AI-supported Test Identifies Cardiovascular Disease Before Patients Show Symptoms, New Research Find (10)
WOLVERHAMPTON, England, June 18 (TNSjou) -- The University of Wolverhampton issued the following news release: * * * AI-supported test identifies cardiovascular disease before patients show symptoms, new research find New research evaluating a test which utilises AI algorithms to determine if patients have cardiovascular disease before they show symptoms could help bolster community testing for high-risk individuals and reduce hospital waiting times. The study, carried out by University of S more PR

USC Study Demonstrates Unconditional Exponential Quantum Scaling Advantage (10)
LOS ANGELES, California, June 19 (TNSjou) -- The University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering issued the following news: * * * New USC study demonstrates unconditional exponential quantum scaling advantage Conducted on IBM quantum processors, study demonstrates "a promise of quantum computing previously articulated only on paper." * Quantum computers have the potential to speed up computation, help design new medicines, break codes, and discover exotic new materials--but  more PR

UW's Righetti and Lewis Publish Valorization of Federal Pore Space Article in Top-Tier Legal Journal (10)
LARAMIE, Wyoming, June 19 (TNSjou) -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW's Righetti and Lewis Publish Valorization of Federal Pore Space Article in Top-Tier Legal Journal A new publication from legal scholars in the University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources (SER) examines the conceptually unique challenge of valuing subsurface pore space in federal lands for the sequestration of carbon dioxide. Tara Righetti, an SER professor of law and the Occidental Chair  more PR

Villanova Sends Record 27 Student Researchers to Present at National Conference for Undergraduate Research (10)
VILLANOVA, Pennsylvania, June 19 -- Villanova University issued the following news release: * * * Villanova Sends Record 27 Student Researchers to Present at National Conference for Undergraduate Research VILLANOVA, Pa. (June 18, 2025) - A record 27 undergraduate students from Villanova University--including 19 sophomore and junior researchers--attended the National Conference for Undergraduate Research (NCUR) this spring in Pittsburgh, where they presented 21 unique projects in front of thou more PR