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Science Research in Professional Journals Newsletter for 2025-06-28 ( 14 items )  
CalState-Fullerton: Mechanical Engineering Grad's Microbot Research Helps Him Land NASA Internship (10)
FULLERTON, California, June 27 -- California State University Fullerton campus issued the following news release: * * * Mechanical Engineering Grad's Microbot Research Helps Him Land NASA Internship Interdisciplinary Research Published in Journal of Physical Chemistry B * As an undergraduate researcher, Jose Lopez-Ceja worked on turning science fiction microbots into reality like the Disney animated film "Big Hero 6" he watched as a child. Microbots are tiny robots made of microscopic comp more PR

ENA Board Member Shawntay Harris To Be Inducted Into American Academy of Nursing (10)
SCHAUMBURG, Illinois, June 28 -- The Emergency Nurses Association issued the following news: * * * ENA Board Member Shawntay Harris To Be Inducted into American Academy of Nursing Harris has made an impact on emergency nursing education and leadership development * ENA Board Member Shawntay Harris, DNP, MBA, MHA, RN, NEA-BC, TCRN, CPEN, CEN, CTRN, CFRN, FAEN, has been selected for induction as a Fellow in the American Academy of Nursing, an achievement preceded by a career marked by accompl more PR

Flinders University: Golden Opportunity to Reduce Toxic Waste (10)
BEDFORD PARK, Australia, June 27 (TNSjou) -- Flinders University issued the following news: * * * Golden opportunity to reduce toxic waste A major discovery by an interdisciplinary team of experts in green chemistry, engineering and physics at Flinders University in Australia has found a safer and more sustainable approach to extract and recover gold from ore and electronic waste. The glistening gold-extraction technique, unveiled in the leading global journal Nature Sustainability, promises more PR

Gene therapy improves blood flow in the brain in patients with sickle cell disease (10)
MEMPHIS, Tennessee, June 27 [Category: BizHospital] -- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital issued the following news release: * * * Gene therapy improves blood flow in the brain in patients with sickle cell disease * Gene therapy for sickle cell disease may help improve a major contributing factor to stroke risk in patients, reports a new study from St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Many people with sickle cell disease experience increased brain ischemia, where oxygen is not delivered more PR

Heidelberg University: CARMENES Data - Earth-like Planets Especially Common Around Low-mass Stars (10)
HEIDELBERG, Germany, June 27 (TNSjou) -- Heidelberg University issued the following news release: * * * CARMENES Data: Earth-like Planets Especially Common Around Low-mass Stars Studies of 15 M-stars offer new insights into the presence of exoplanets * According to the latest studies led by Heidelberg University astronomers, low-mass stars quite often host Earth-like planets. Data collected as part of the CARMENES project were the basis of this finding. By analyzing the data, an internation more PR

Hokkaido University: Ancient Squids Dominated the Ocean 100 Million Years Ago (10)
HOKKAIDO, Japan, June 27 (TNSjou) -- Hokkaido University issued the following news release: * * * Ancient squids dominated the ocean 100 million years ago A new fossil discovery technique reveals that squids originated and rapidly became abundant, diverse, and dominant in the oceans 100 million years ago, reshaping our understanding of ancient marine ecosystems. * Squids first appeared about 100 million years ago and quickly rose to become dominant predators in the ancient oceans, according more PR

Media Tip Sheet: DOGE Attempts to Alter Gun Regulations (10)
WASHINGTON, June 27 -- George Washington University posted the following news: * * * Media Tip Sheet: DOGE Attempts to Alter Gun Regulations * WASHINGTON (June 27, 2025) - In an effort to revise or eliminate about 47 rules and restrictions surrounding firearms by July 4th, the U.S Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) sent employees to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. The scope of the potential changes include the changing of certain ATF positions, firearm import more PR

New "Smart Capsule" to Study the Health of the GI Tract (10)
PASADENA, California, June 27 -- The California Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * New "Smart Capsule" to Study the Health of the GI Tract * Scientists are increasingly finding that the gastrointestinal (GI) tract plays a vital role in our overall health. While its main functions center around digestion, the GI tract is also involved in the production of hormones, immune cells, and even neurotransmitters that can affect mood and brain function. As such, the GI tract is  more PR

NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi | North Central Bronx Celebrate Dr. Stephen Factor and His Fifty Years of Service to the Hospital (10)
NEW YORK, June 27 [Category: Health Care] -- The New York Health and Hospitals posted the following news release: * * * NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi | North Central Bronx Celebrate Dr. Stephen Factor and His Fifty Years of Service to the Hospital * In addition to his role at the hospital, he has taught at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and contributed to many academic publications Dr. Maria Adabi, Chair of Pathology; Christopher Mastromano Chief Executive Officer; Dr. Stephen Fact more PR

UM Research Team Establishes Biobank of Living Tumor Tissues to Support Personalized Treatment and Research (10)
MACAU, China, June 27 (TNSjou) -- The University of Macau issued the following news release: * * * UM research team establishes biobank of living tumour tissues to support personalised treatment and research A research team led by Chuxia Deng, chair professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) at the University of Macau (UM), has established a biobank of living tumour tissues in collaboration with Kiang Wu Hospital. Standardised cryopreservation technique is used to freeze tumour tissue  more PR

University of Cologne: How Mitochondrial Energy Metabolism is Controlled (10)
KOLN, Germany, June 27 (TNSjou) -- The University of Cologne issued the following news release: * * * How mitochondrial energy metabolism is controlled A University of Cologne research team has identified the protein AIFM1 as a central coordinator of cellular energy production. More research on this protein's role can also contribute to a better understanding of various diseases caused by mitochondrial dysfunction A collaborative study from the University of Cologne has uncovered how a key m more PR

University of Copenhagen: When Politicians Gain Power, Their Language Becomes Garbled (10)
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, June 27 (TNSjou) -- The University of Copenhagen issued the following news: * * * When politicians gain power, their language becomes garbled New research shows that politicians speak less intelligibly when in government - losing voters can be the consequence. * It's well known that governing parties often lose voters over time - the so-called cost of governing. But a new study from Frederik Hjorth, Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Copenhag more PR

University of Dayton Issues UD in the News Wrap Up for June 21-27, 2025 (10)
DAYTON, Ohio, June 28 -- The University of Dayton issued the following UD in the News wrap up for June 21-27, 2025: * * * In a Dayton Daily News Ideas and Voices piece, UD President Eric F. Spina writes how 'working side by side is how we build community.' Spectrum News 1 Ohio, The Christian Science Monitor and local media highlighted faculty expertise. Working side by side is how we build community (https://www.diigo.com/item/pdf/5q791/5dx8) Dayton Daily News Eric F. Spina, president * *  more PR

University of Plymouth: Tiny Ocean Migrants Play a Massive Role in Southern Ocean Carbon Storage (10)
PLYMOUTH, England, June 27 (TNSjou) -- The University of Plymouth issued the following news: * * * Tiny ocean migrants play a massive role in Southern Ocean carbon storage Dr Katrin Schmidt is among the authors of a study which reveals for the first time that zooplankton migration contributes significantly to carbon sequestration * A groundbreaking study has revealed that small but mighty zooplankton--including copepods, krill, and salps--are key players in the Southern Ocean's ability to a more PR