PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 27 (TNSjou) -- Temple Health, an academic health system that says it is driving medical advances through clinical innovation, pioneering research and world-class education, issued the following news: * * * "No One Has Ever Created an Algorithm Like This Before": Temple Health's VEST Connects Patients to Lifesaving Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Care, Faster Than Ever By Grace Alvino, PhD When a patient develops pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH)--a form o more PR

NORTHBROOK, Illinois, June 27 (TNSrpt) -- Allstate, a property and casualty insurance company, issued the following news release: * * * Allstate research shows America has what it takes to improve trust NORTHBROOK, Ill., June 26, 2025 - America has the desire and resources to improve trust, paving the way for increased prosperity. Allstate's research highlights that high levels of local engagement can be used to increase trust in each other and our institutions, reversing the decline in trust more PR

BARCELONA, Spain, June 26 (TNSjou) -- The Autonomous University of Barcelona issued the following news: * * * Researchers decypher structure of a human protease implicated in various diseases A research led by the IBB-UAB has managed to decypher the structure of the human protease SENP5, implicated in neurodegenerative disorders, cardiovascular diseases and the development of cancer. The research, published in Nature Communications, paves the way for therapeutic opportunities with minimal sid more PR

SINGAPORE, June 26 (TNSjou) -- The National University of Singapore issued the following news release: * * * Boosting solar efficiency: NUS researchers achieve record-setting perovskite tandem solar cell with novel NIR-harvesting molecule New tandem solar cell design hits 26.4 per cent efficiency, outperforming the previous benchmark of 24.4 per cent for similar devices * Scientists at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have demonstrated a perovskite-organic tandem solar cell with a more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, June 26 -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * Breaking the chain of destruction: Building resilience by preparing for cascading hazards * Study: Cascading land surface hazards as a nexus in the Earth system (DOI: 10.1126/science.adp9559) U-M is helping lead a collaboration to better forecast the chain reactions of downstream damages caused by wildfires, hurricanes, earthquakes and more When the flames of January's Southern California wildfire more PR

TUSTIN, California, June 27 -- The California Policy Center, an organization that says it focuses on education reform, workplace freedom, government transparency and governance, issued the following commentary on June 26, 2025: * * * The Grand Water Bargain By Edward Ring, Director, Water and Energy Policy For the last few decades in California, the conventional wisdom has been that farmers and urban water consumers have to improve efficiency and reduce consumption. To the fullest extent pos more PR

FULLERTON, California, June 26 (TNSjou) -- California State University Fullerton campus issued the following news release: * * * Chemistry Researchers Investigate Health Effects of Fourth of July Fireworks New Faculty-Student Study Published in the Scientific Journal Atmosphere * During this summer's Independence Day celebration, Cal State Fullerton chemistry researchers will collect particle samples from dazzling fireworks displays in the nighttime sky to determine adverse health impacts.  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 26 [Category: Sociological] -- The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws posted the following news release: * * * Case Report: Topical Application of Hemp Seed Oil Mitigates Eczema Symptoms * Katowice, Poland: The daily application of hemp seed oil is associated with reduced inflammation, itching, and other symptoms associated with eczema, according to the results of a case study published in the journal Current Issues in Pharmacy and Medical Sciences. Pol more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following commentary on June 26, 2025: * * * Behind the Lines: Russia Bribes Teachers to Work in Occupied Ukraine Russia is offering cash handouts of as much a two million rubles ($22,000) to lure teachers and cultural workers to Russify occupied Ukraine and create a population loyal to the regime. By Elina Beketova Teachers who commit to five years in communities of fewer than 50,000 people are eligible for two milli more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following commentary on June 24, 2025: * * * European Defense: Debt or Death Europe is starting to acknowledge the worrying gaps in its defenses. But leaders must think much harder about the tough issues facing a rearmed continent. By Jan Machacek There was much backslapping and self-congratulation as NATO's summit in The Hague on June 24-25 readied a rise in defense spending to 5% of GDP. It is a big change, it's to  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following commentary on June 25, 2025: * * * Rare Earths: Can We De-Risk From China? China's stranglehold on critical minerals and rare earths poses a giant challenge for Washington. Investment is needed. By Elly Rostoum When President Donald Trump launched a trade war, China hit back by imposing export restrictions on seven heavy rare earth elements vital for manufacturing advanced semiconductors and other key techno more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following commentary on June 24, 2025: * * * Russiaworld, Iran and a Cascade of Collapse Things have changed beyond recognition for the Kremlin's bosses as their once-formidable global network suffers one defeat after another. By Ben Dubow Vladimir Putin's vision of a multipolar world order seemed tantalizingly close to reality in August 2021. The chaotic American retreat from Afghanistan and swift collapse of the gov more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following commentary on June 25, 2025: * * * Ukraine's New Generals Battle the Old System Kyiv is fighting not only Russian forces but also the stubborn influence of Soviet-era thinking in its military. By David Kirichenko Successful generalship is harder to identify than it appears; even the greatest commanders face critics in their own age, which often continues even after they are dead. Principled and decisive offi more PR

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, June 27 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary on June 26, 2025: * * * The Washington Post's now-shuttered Fatal Force database -- 'designed to inform or inflame?' By David Zimmer On January 1, 2025, the Washington Post quietly stopped updating its popular Fatal Force database, which had purported to be the most complete list of nationwide fatal polic more PR

WASHINGTON, June 26 [Category: Sociological] -- The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws posted the following news release: * * * Clinical Trial: FDA-Approved CBD Formulation Associated With Clinically Evident Improvements in Autistic Boys * San Diego, CA: The adjunctive use of CBD in the form of the plant-derived FDA-approved drug Epidiolex is associated with symptomatic improvements in autistic boys with severe behavioral problems, according to clinical trial data publish more PR

BRUSSELS, Belgium, June 26 -- The European Parliament posted the following news release: * * * Consumer rights: Deal on out-of-court dispute resolution rules * * Alternative dispute resolution allows consumers and traders to resolve disputes quickly and inexpensively without going to court * New measures to improve traders' participation and raise consumer awareness * Allowing participation of third-country traders Thursday's agreement between Parliament and Council aims to increase more PR

BRUSSELS, Belgium, June 25 -- The European Parliament posted the following news release: * * * Consumer rights: Deal on out-of-court dispute resolution rules * * Alternative dispute resolution allows consumers and traders to resolve disputes quickly and inexpensively without going to court * New measures to improve traders' participation and raise consumer awareness * Allowing participation of third-country traders Thursday's agreement between Parliament and Council aims to increase more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: * * * NEW REPORT: Trump Tanks Economic Growth As Prices Rise, Consumers Cut Back, and Trade Deficits Explode In response to the Bureau of Economic Analysis' final Q1 GDP growth estimate, DNC Chair Ken Martin released the following statement: "Two words describe Donald Trump's economy: negative growth. Trump promised a new golden age -- yet the economy is shrinking, prices are rising, trade deficits ar more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 26 -- Georgia State University issued the following news: * * * Biomedical Sciences Ph.D. Student Aims to Solve Major Health Issues Through Research After finishing his undergraduate degree, Brent Jenkins landed a full-time research job, but he decided to return to school to earn a Ph.D. so he could be a leader in solving some of the world's most complex health issues. Now a student in the Translational Biomedical Sciences Ph.D. program in the Institute for Biomedical  more PR

CARY, North Carolina, June 27 -- INDA, Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry issued the following news release: * * * INDA Applauds the U.S. House of Representatives for Passage of the WIPPES Act (HR 2269) WASHINGTON, DC, June 26, 2025 - INDA, the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry, applauds the U.S. House of Representatives for passing the Wastewater Infrastructure Pollution Prevention and Environmental Safety (WIPPES) Act (H.R. 2269). The WIPPES Act, which creates national  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- The Jamestown Foundation issued the following commentary on June 25, 2025, to the Eurasia Daily Monitor: * * * Turkiye Builds Nuclear Plant With Russia to Boost Energy Security By Arnold C. Dupuy, Azime Telli Executive Summary: * Turkiye is moving ahead with its first nuclear power plant in Akkuyu in partnership with Russia to expand domestic energy production and meet economic growth. * Financing delays and sanctions-related challenges are testing the resilience of  more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 27 (TNSjou) -- Johns Hopkins Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Feeling Mental Exhaustion? These Two Areas of The Brain May Control Whether People Give Up or Persevere Key Takeaways: * Two areas of the brain may work in combination to tell the brain when it's "feeling" tired. * People with depression and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) often experience cognitive fatigue. * Results of the study may provide a way for physicians to better evaluat more PR

MANCHESTER, England, June 26 (TNSjou) -- The University of Manchester issued the following news release: * * * Manchester chemists create molecular magnet that could boost data storage by 100 times Scientists at The University of Manchester have designed a molecule that can remember magnetic information at the highest temperature ever recorded for this kind of material. In a boon for the future of data storage technologies, the researchers have made a new single-molecule magnet that retains  more PR

NEW YORK, June 27 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on June 24, 2025, to the Wall Street Journal: * * * What Public Schools Could Learn from Fred Smith By Jason L. Riley The FedEx founder gave the Postal Service the competition it needed to become better at its job. FedEx founder Fred Smith, who died last week at age 80, was a committed philanthropist. He sank millions into renovating sports stadiums, funded zoo exhibits, and endowed scholarships at hi more PR

ROLLA, Missouri, June 27 -- Missouri University of Science and Technology issued the following news: * * * Curators approve Missouri S&T to offer new AI master's degree program By Greg Edwards The University of Missouri Board of Curators voted unanimously today (Thursday, June 26) to approve a new master's degree program in applied artificial intelligence -- also referred to as "AI+X" -- at Missouri S&T. "Missouri S&T has been a national leader in computer science since the early 1960s, an more PR

WEST LONG BRANCH, New Jersey, June 26 (TNSjou) -- Monmouth University issued the following news: * * * Prof. Wong Publishes Study on the Mother-Scholar Experience of Raising Multilingual Children Cathy Wong, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction and M.Ed./ESL program director at Monmouth University, has co-authored a peer-reviewed article in the journal Applied Linguistics (Oxford University Press, 2025) that offers an in-depth, autoethnographic account of raising m more PR

PASADENA, California, June 26 (TNSres) -- NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory issued the following news: * * * NASA Mars Orbiter Learns New Moves After Nearly 20 Years in Space * After nearly 20 years of operations, NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) is on a roll, performing a new maneuver to squeeze even more science out of the busy spacecraft as it circles the Red Planet. Engineers have essentially taught the probe to roll over so that it's nearly upside down. Doing so enables MRO to look more PR

NEWTON, New South Wales, June 26 -- The George Institute for Global Health issued the following news release: * * * One in five US foods and drinks contain synthetic dyes, study shows They're even more common in products marketed to children, despite health concerns * As many as 19% of packaged foods and beverages contain synthetic food dyes, according to new research evaluating the content of 39,763 US grocery store products. The findings were published today in the Journal of the Academy  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 26 [Category: Medical] -- Optica, formerly the Optical Society, posted the following news release: * * * New system uses sound and terahertz waves to measure blood sodium without needles * Non-invasive monitoring of sodium levels in real time could support better management of dehydration, neurological disorders, and other health conditions WASHINGTON -- In a new study, researchers demonstrated long-term, non-invasive monitoring of blood sodium levels using a system that c more PR

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, June 27 (TNSjou) -- The American Society for Horticultural Science issued the following news release on June 26, 2025: * * * Rediscovery of 'Donaldson' Sweet Orange Shows Promise for Florida Citrus Industry Fort Pierce, FL - Researchers from the USDA Horticultural Research Lab have rediscovered the 'Donaldson' sweet orange, a forgotten variety with remarkable potential for the orange juice industry. Originally identified decades ago, this variety was largely forgotten ov more PR

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, June 27 (TNSjou) -- The American Society for Horticultural Science issued the following news release on June 26, 2025: * * * New Research Explores Strategies to Enhance Early Growth and Yield in High-Density Apple Orchards Geneva, NY - Two recent studies from Cornell University provide critical insights into optimizing early growth and yield in high-density apple orchards, focusing on the benefits of irrigation and fertigation, as well as the influence of lateral branch  more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, June 27 (TNSjou) -- The UCLA Health issued the following news release: * * * New research on home care cooperatives identifies novel approaches for improving home care quality New research on home care cooperatives - agencies co-owned and managed by home care workers - has identified key factors that appear to significantly improve the quality of care for patients. The researchers identified four main drivers of improved care quality at cooperatives, all centered on more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, June 26 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Roper Featured in Moritz College of Law Article * Taft Columbus associate David Roper is featured in the article, "Rising and Growing Through Support," published by The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law on June 6, 2025. In the article, Roper discusses his legal journey, which has included time as a legislative aide, a stint as the first Black editor-in-chief of the Ohio  more PR

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, June 26 [Category: BizMedia] -- Wiley posted the following news release: * * * Royal Society Te Aparangi partners with Wiley to expand global readership for its journals * Hoboken, NJ - June 26, 2025 - Wiley is excited to announce a new publishing partnership with the Royal Society Te Aparangi. This strategic alliance, beginning in 2026, represents a major step forward for the Society's eight journals, and for Aotearoa New Zealand's research community. First published  more PR

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, June 27 (TNSjou) -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Researchers Find Runners Improve Performance by Narrowing Visual Focus A Rutgers professor and others show that zooming in on the finish line - rather than taking in surroundings - bolsters both effort and pace * A simple way for runners who want to enhance their performance is to focus on the finish line rather than taking in their surroundings, a recent study has found A team of psychology  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, issued the following floor remarks on June 25, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. President refers to the presiding officer of the Senate at the time of the speech): * * * Mr. President, I rise today because Republicans are making America safer and more prosperous, and, as part of that, we are strengthening Medicaid. You know, I am a doctor. I practiced medicine in Wyoming for over 20 years, and I cared for many, many Medicaid pa more PR

STANFORD, California, June 26 (TNSjou) -- Stanford University School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * As fewer Americans die from heart attacks, more succumb to chronic heart disease Since 1970, deaths from heart attacks have dropped nearly 90%, thanks to life-saving interventions and public health measures, according to a new study. By Nina Bai In 1970, someone over the age of 65 hospitalized for a heart attack in the United States had about a 60% chance of leaving the hospital more PR

ALBANY, New York, June 25 (TNSjou) -- SUNY University at Albany issued the following news: * * * Noteworthy: Research grants, awards and publications The latest developments on University at Albany faculty and staff who are receiving research grants, awards and other noteworthy attention: * Carlo Cafaro, associate professor in the Department of Nanoscale Science & Engineering, earned a Springer Nature Editorial Contribution Award and Springer Nature Author Service Award for his work as an as more PR

WASHINGTON, June 26 [Category: Sociological] -- The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws posted the following news release: * * * Survey: Over One in Three Californians Report Current Cannabis Use, Most Say They Obtain It From Licensed Dispensaries * San Diego, CA: Over one-third of California adults acknowledge having consumed cannabis within the past three months, and most say that they obtain it primarily from state-licensed dispensaries, according to survey data publish more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, June 27 (TNSjou) -- The University of California San Francisco campus issued the following news release: * * * How State Bans Increase Costs and Delay Abortion Care By Victoria Colliver People in states that have banned abortion were more than twice as likely to receive them later in pregnancy, according to a new study by researchers at UC San Francisco. The delays are primarily due to the additional time and costs associated with traveling longer distances to obt more PR

MIAMI, Florida, June 27 (TNSjou) -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Partial Match Parity: Increasing the Donor Pool for Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Summary * A new study assessed blood cancer patients transplanted with cells from unrelated, partially matched donors. * Patients received the drug cyclophosphamide, leading to outcomes similar to those seen for fully matched donors. * The findings should expand the donor pool for p more PR

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, June 26 (TNSjou) -- The University of Copenhagen issued the following news: * * * Screen time: Passive and solitary use makes us most dissatisfied What lies behind our dissatisfaction with our screen use - and why does the dissatisfaction rarely lead to action? A new Danish study sheds light on this. * We all know the feeling: having spent a little too much time on our phones, scrolling aimlessly and without purpose. But what exactly are we dissatisfied with when we ta more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 26 (TNSjou) -- The University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Common medication for autoimmune diseases works on giant cell arteritis Treatment with upadacitinib, a JAK inhibitor, resulted in sustained remission for almost half of the clinical trial patients. * A common medication already used for autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis is effective for patients with giant cell arteritis, accord more PR

MCLEAN, Virginia, June 26 [Category: Business] -- Chamber of Progress, a center-left tech industry policy coalition promoting a progressive future, posted the following news: * * * US-EU Trade Deal Should Not Green Light Discrimination * The Wall Street Journal recently reported that US and European Union negotiators are close to finalizing a deal on nontariff trade, including rules that would impact US tech companies. European countries have repeatedly targeted US tech with restrictions tha more PR