TUCSON, Arizona, July 10 -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: * * * $1M gift fuels future of veterinary medicine with commitment for scholarships and human-animal interaction research at U of A By Mindy Burnett A $1 million gift commitment from the Mars and Airth families will support the University of Arizona College of Veterinary Medicine's efforts to empower students and advance research. The gift - which reflects the families' commitment to veterinary medicin more PR

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, July 10 -- Benedict College issued the following news release: * * * New accreditation and specializations for Benedict College's MBA program A virtual information session will be held on Tuesday, July 15 * COLUMBIA, SC - July 9, 2025 - The Benedict College Master in Business Administration degree has received the highly coveted accreditation from the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). ACBSP is a global business education accrediting b more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, July 9 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * AI shapes autonomous underwater "gliders" * Marine scientists have long marveled at how animals like fish and seals swim so efficiently despite having different shapes. Their bodies are optimized for efficient, hydrodynamic aquatic navigation so they can exert minimal energy when traveling long distances. Autonomous vehicles can drift through the ocean in a similar way, collecting more PR

NORMAN, Oklahoma, July 10 -- The University of Oklahoma issued the following news: * * * Anonymous Gift Fuels Research by OU History Students By Lorene Roberson NORMAN, OKLA. - An anonymous gift made it possible for seven University of Oklahoma students to spend a semester conducting immersive research across the U.S. and Iceland - diving into topics rarely covered in standard textbooks. The funding opened a door that had remained shut for OU history undergraduates until now: the opportunit more PR

BINGHAMTON, New York, July 9 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Binghamton electronics research center gets $1M annual boost from N.Y. State renews support for Integrated Electronics Engineering Center for another decade A Binghamton University research institute that partners with industry to advance electronics manufacturing has been re-designated by New York state as a Center for Advanced Technology. The designation comes with $1 million in annual funding for the ne more PR

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, July 9 -- Brown University posted the following news: * * * Brown ranks again among top universities securing new patents for research discoveries * PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -- For a second consecutive year, Brown University ranks among the top 100 universities in the nation for the number of utility patents issued, according to a list released by the National Academy of Inventors based on federal government data. The academy's Top 100 U.S. Universities more PR

BUFFALO, New York, July 9 -- Buffalo State University issued the following news release: * * * 'I hope my students and I leave the world better than we found it': Sophia's Legacy completes training for pilot cohort of teachers Today's educators face numerous challenges, not the least of which being how to teach and discuss difficult topics and events--particularly those that may be triggering for students. High school English as a Second Language teacher Matt Lapennas said he feels equipped more PR

PASADENA, California, July 8 -- The California Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Calculating the Electron's Magnetic Moment * Quantum mechanics has a reputation that precedes it. Virtually everyone who has bumped up against the quantum realm, whether in a physics class, in the lab, or in popular science writing, is left thinking something like, "Now, that is really weird." For some, this translates to weird and wonderful. For others it is more like weird and disturbing more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, July 10 -- Carnegie Mellon University issued the following news: * * * Modifying Red Blood Cells for Safe and Effective Drug Delivery A Carnegie Mellon University-led team is receiving $5.4 million from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to develop technologies for transporting drug molecules in red blood cells. By Lauren Smith Abundant and persistent, red blood cells have a lifetime of about four months in the human body and travel to every organ and ti more PR

CEDARVILLE, Ohio, July 10 -- Cedarville University issued the following news: * * * Professor Gives Students Hands-On Research Opportunities By Ella Smith Leaving the familiarity of southern China for the rugged coast of Maine, Dr. Chao Liu embarked on a journey that would shape his future in profound ways. The challenges of graduate school were more than academic -- they were a test of resilience, perseverance and passion. Now a professor of psychology at Cedarville University, Liu is usi more PR

MIAMI, Florida, July 10 -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Celebrating the UM Centennial: The Evolution of the Miller School of Medicine During the University of Miami's centennial, we look back at some significant Miller School of Medicine history. * In 1952, as Florida's first medical school opened its doors to its inaugural class of 28 students, including two women, cardiovascular disease was the leading cause of death in the United Stat more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, July 9 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus posted the following news: * * * Chancellor Mnookin on expanding pathways for student belonging and success * The following message from Chancellor Jennifer L. Mnookin was shared with all students and employees in an all-campus email on Wednesday, June 9, 2025. This message is being translated into multiple languages. Please check back for updates. Dear campus community, We are in the season when we welcome thousand more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, July 9 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Changing the conversation in health care * Generative artificial intelligence is transforming the ways humans write, read, speak, think, empathize, and act within and across languages and cultures. In health care, gaps in communication between patients and practitioners can worsen patient outcomes and prevent improvements in practice and care. The Language/AI Incubator, made possibl more PR

EL PASO, Texas, July 10 (TNSrpt) -- The University of Texas's El Paso campus issued the following news release: * * * Ciudad Juarez Sees Higher Wages, Pivots to More Computer and Medical Manufacturing, UTEP Research Finds White paper examines employment shifts on the border amid industrial transformation * EL PASO, Texas (July 9, 2025) - The Hunt Institute for Global Competitiveness at The University of Texas at El Paso has released a new white paper that provides an in-depth look at the ev more PR

ITHACA, New York, July 9 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Climate change lowers precipitation, prolongs drought in Southwest * In the late 2010s, when Assistant Professor Flavio Lehner worked for the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, Colorado, water managers often asked him about the drought in the Southwest. Was the low precipitation simply an unlucky draw in the cycle of long-term weather variations? What role did climate change play? Most important more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, July 9 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Collaborating with the force of nature * Common sense tells us to run from molten lava flowing from active volcanoes. But MIT professors J. Jih, Cristina Parreno Alonso, and Skylar Tibbits -- faculty in the Department of Architecture at the School of Architecture and Planning -- have their bags packed to head to southwest Iceland in anticipation of an imminent volcanic eruption. The more PR

NEW YORK, July 10 -- Columbia University issued the following news: * * * Teachers College Lab Looks at the Links Between Media and Social Change Lalitha Vasudevan directs MASCLab, a hub for creating, curating, and supporting multimodal and digital scholarship. * Lalitha Vasudevan plays a number of different roles at Teachers College (TC): She is a professor of technology and education, a vice dean for digital innovation, and managing director of TC's Digital Futures Institute. Additionally more PR

LONG BEACH, California, July 9 -- California State University issued the following news: * * * CSU Announces Winners of Artificial Intelligence Educational Innovations Challenge 63 faculty-led projects highlight the potential of AI to transform education in and out of the classroom. * The California State University (CSU) today announced the winners of its first-ever Artificial Intelligence Educational Innovations Challenge (AIEIC). Sixty-three faculty-led projects were selected for their p more PR

NEW YORK, July 9 -- The City University of New York's Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy issued the following news release: * * * Grant will fund assessment of Farm to School programs Researchers from the CUNY Urban Food Policy Institute at CUNY SPH were awarded a grant by Shelburne Farms to conduct the first comprehensive multi-state assessment of Farm to School programs' influence on student development. The three-year study will examine how participation in Farm to School p more PR

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, July 9 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * D'Andrea helps Oklahoma National Guard plan Thunderbird Trail to honor WWII vets * Media Contact: Sarah Griswold | Department of History | 405-744-5679 | sarah.griswold@okstate.edu Eighty-two years ago, the Allied invasion of Italy began in Sicily. The operation preceded landings at Salerno in the Campania region, and with it the push to take Rome. In May, leaders of the Oklahoma National Guard rev more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, July 9 -- Florida A&M University, a component of the public university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * FAMU-FSU College of Engineering Students Dive into Summer Research Through NSF-Funded REU Program By Ashley Flete TALLAHASSEE, Fl. -- More than 20 undergraduate students are spending their summer immersed in hands-on, faculty-led research at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering as part of the Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program, fund more PR

BOCA RATON, Florida, July 9 -- Florida Atlantic University, a component of the state university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * FAU Receives $1M Grant to Study Gulf's Mesophotic Coral Habitats By Gisele Galoustian Mesophotic coral ecosystems (MCEs) are important coral ecosystems found between 30 and 150 meters deep in oceans worldwide including the Gulf of America. They support diverse marine life and important fisheries but remain poorly understood. Unlike shallow reefs, more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, July 9 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * Florida surges to forefront of rare disease research with boost from Sunshine Genetics Act By Bill Wellock and Andres Malave Florida is poised to become a national beacon for pediatric rare disease research as Gov. Ron DeSantis signs HB 907, the Sunshine Genetics Act. The act jumpstarts the Sunshine Genetics Pilot Program with $3 million, establishes the Florida Institute for Pediatric Rare Diseases wit more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, July 10 -- The Georgia Institute of Technology School of Public Policy's Internet Governance Project issued the following commentary on July 8, 2025: * * * IGP at IAEA Technical Meeting 2025 By Seungtae Han From June 23 to June 27, 2025, the Technical Meeting on Public Communication in Emergencies: Tackling Misinformation and Retaining Public Trust in Disruptive Information Environments was held at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Vienna. The event aimed to  more PR

MERCED, California, July 10 -- The University of California Merced issued the following news: * * * Imagination the Only Limitation at UC Merced's Makerspace By Patty Guerra UC Merced's Makerspace lab has been living up to its name recently. The School of Engineering's lab, housed in the Sustainability Research and Engineering building, has been increasingly busy. The Makerspace offers services to courses, research and campus clubs. Last year, Makerspace staff came to the rescue of Dining  more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, July 9 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Implantable device could save diabetes patients from dangerously low blood sugar * For people with Type 1 diabetes, developing hypoglycemia, or low blood sugar, is an ever-present threat. When glucose levels become extremely low, it creates a life-threatening situation for which the standard treatment of care is injecting a hormone called glucagon. As an emergency backup, for case more PR

TERRE HAUTE, Indiana, July 10 -- Indiana State University issued the following news: * * * Indiana State University Celebrates Historic Success of the Be So BOLD Campaign Indiana State University is proudly celebrating the exceptional success of its Be So BOLD campaign, the most ambitious fundraising initiative in the history of the institution. The campaign originally launched with the goal of raising $100 million by June 30, 2025, but soared beyond expectations to raise a record-breaking am more PR

HUNTINGDON, Pennsylvania, July 10 -- Juniata College issued the following news: * * * New Survey to Guide Strategic Plan for Reducing Food Insecurity in Huntingdon County HUNTINGDON, Pa.-A new survey will offer insight into the issue of food insecurity locally and provide the Huntingdon County Food Council with critical data to address the growing needs. "The goal of this project is to learn about where and how residents of Huntingdon County access their food supply in addition to barriers  more PR

LAKE CHARLES, Louisiana, July 9 -- McNeese State University shared the following news: * * * McNeese Student Studies the Expiration Status of Immunohematology Reagents McNeese State University students majoring in medical laboratory sciences (MLS) study the efficacy of immunohematology reagents, or substances used in blood typing and compatibility testing, related to expiration status. "Our research aims to evaluate the effectiveness of blood bank reagents for blood typing," explained Kadie more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, July 9 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Measuring how - and where - Antarctic ice is cracking with new data tool * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- A total collapse of the roughly 80-mile-wide Thwaites Glacier, the widest in the world, would trigger changes that could lead to 11 feet of sea-level rise, according to scientists who study Antarctica. To better predict fractures that could lead to such a collapse -- and to better understand  more PR

COLUMBIA, Missouri, July 9 -- The University of Missouri's School of Journalism issued the following news release: * * * Merging algorithms and the human element, Missouri School of Journalism researchers are revolutionizing news desert research COLUMBIA, Mo. (July 8, 2025) -- One of the foremost challenges facing the news industry today is the spread of news deserts, which are areas of the country not adequately served by local journalism. While large-scale studies have helped identify the m more PR

EAST LANSING, Michigan, July 10 -- Michigan State University issued the following news: * * * Ask the expert: Is your home at risk of a house fire? Every day 944 house fires occur in the United States. Fires in the home are common and can spread quickly once they start, causing substantial structural, physical and emotional damage. Venkatesh Kodur is a University Distinguished Professor in the College of Engineering at Michigan State University and the director of the Center on Structural Fi more PR

STARKVILLE, Mississippi, July 10 -- Mississippi State University issued the following news: * * * Mississippi State scientists make progress against resistant weeds STARKVILLE, Miss.--Mississippi State is one of 10 land-grant universities leading a nationwide effort to combat herbicide resistant weeds threatening U.S. soybean production. Supported by a $500,000 grant from the United Soybean Board, the Herbicide Resistance Monitoring Network, or HERMON, brings together researchers to monitor  more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, July 9 -- Vanderbilt University posted the following news: * * * New campus collaboration promises heightened opportunities for innovation and entrepreneurship * As part of Vanderbilt's ongoing drive to foster innovation and entrepreneurship, Provost C. Cybele Raver has announced a strategic new collaboration among the Wond'ry, the School of Engineering and the Owen Graduate School of Management's Center for Entrepreneurship. The Wond'ry (Vanderbilt University) Effe more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, July 10 -- Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Northwestern Medicine launches new program to support people with obesity who are planning a pregnancy For each patient, experts will design a personalized weight loss program which may include nutrition, physical activity, mental health, lifestyle treatment options, and in some cases, using weight loss medications such as GLP-1 agonists * Weight gain isn't just a result of wha more PR

NORMAN, Oklahoma, July 10 -- The University of Oklahoma issued the following news: * * * OU Researchers to Advance Education Partnerships and Materials for Extreme Environments By Bonnie Rucker NORMAN, OKLA. - Two early career researchers were recently awarded grants from the Oak Ridge Associated Universities organization of $10,000 each. Elizabeth Zumpe, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Jeannine Rainbolt College of Education, will study outcomes in educational research, and Shuozhi Xu, Ph. more PR

WILLIAMSPORT, Pennsylvania, July 10 -- The Pennsylvania College of Technology issued the following news: * * * Penn College plastics workshop attracts industry professionals A recent two-day class focusing on heavy-gauge thermoforming applications attracted 15 industry professionals from seven companies to Pennsylvania College of Technology and its Plastics Innovation & Resource Center. The Heavy Gauge Thermoforming Workshop covered the essential elements of thermoforming, from materials to  more PR

STANFORD, California, July 10 (TNSjou) -- Stanford University School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * People with 'young brains' outlive 'old-brained' peers, Stanford Medicine scientists find A blood-test analysis developed at Stanford Medicine can determine the "biological ages" of 11 separate organ systems in individuals' bodies and predict the health consequences. By Bruce Goldman The candles on your birthday cake don't tell the whole story. As anyone who ever attended a high more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, July 10 (TNSjou) -- The University of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Engineering issued the following news: * * * Who Sees Who? Pitt professor Amin Rahimian and PhD scholar Yuxin Liu seek to find the delicate balance between individual privacy and collective learning * In the comedy Home Alone, a burglar posing as a police officer walks door to door during the holidays to find out which families will be traveling, leaving their empty homes easy prey for a break-in. T more PR

PORTLAND, Oregon, July 10 -- Portland State University issued the following news release: * * * Introducing the Inaugural Cohort of the InnovAIte Academy Transforming Research, Teaching and Operations with Generative AI * Portland State University is thrilled to announce the inaugural cohort of the InnovAIte Academy, which commenced in July 2025. This innovative program empowers faculty and staff across all departments, regardless of their previous experience with generative AI, to harness  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 9 -- George Washington University posted the following news: * * * Public Health Leaders Urge Court to Protect Medicaid Beneficiaries from Harmful Waivers in Indiana * WASHINGTON (July 9, 2025) - The American Public Health Association, along with 67 leading deans and scholars in public health and health law, has filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit in Monte Rose Jr., et al. v. Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., et al. The brief urges the court to affi more PR

LA JOLLA, California, July 10 (TNSjou) -- The Salk Institute for Biological Studies issued the following news release: * * * From injury to agony: Scientists discover brain pathway that turns pain into suffering Salk scientists uncover a key neural circuit in mice that gives pain its emotional punch, opening new doors for treating fibromyalgia, migraine, and PTSD * Pain isn't just a physical sensation--it also carries emotional weight. That distress, anguish, and anxiety can turn a fleeting more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, July 9 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Skin-like sensor monitors internal, external body movement, electrical signals * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- A new skin-like sensor developed by an international team led by researchers at Penn State could help doctors monitor vital signs more accurately, track healing after surgery and even help patients with bladder control issues. The sensor, which can be worn on the skin or implanted ins more PR

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, July 10 -- Stevens Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Stevens President Discusses AI's Impact on Job Market in CBS News Interview Farvardin emphasizes teaching students "to learn for the rest of their lives" * Stevens Institute of Technology President Nariman Farvardin was featured on CBS News discussing how artificial intelligence is reshaping the job market and what institutions can do to prepare students for this evolving landscape. The CBS seg more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, July 9 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Structure of tick-borne virus revealed at atomic resolution for the first time * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- As summer kicks into full gear and people are spending more time outside, there's one thing on many people's minds -- ticks. Tick season is starting earlier and lasting longer, and ticks are popping up in areas they haven't been found before, expanding the risk of tick-borne viruses.  more PR

ALBANY, New York, July 10 -- The State University of New York issued the following news release: * * * SUNY Chancellor King Announces Public Listening Sessions on Community College Rulemaking Proposal Listening Sessions Designed to Encourage Comment, Inform Rulemaking * Albany, NY - State University of New York Chancellor John B. King Jr. today announced a series of public listening sessions on the proposed rule to ensure continued excellent leadership at New York community colleges. The pu more PR

STONY BROOK, New York, July 10 (TNSjou) -- The State University of New York's Stony Brook University issued the following news release: * * * It's All in the Wrist: Dinosaur Carpal Bone May Alter Scientists' View of the Evolution of Flight Identification of a carpal bone in the wrist of dinosaurs may alter scientists' view of the evolution of flight * STONY BROOK, NY, July 9, 2025 - An analysis of two theropod dinosaur fossils showed they had a type of carpal bone (pisiform) in their wrist more PR

VILLANOVA, Pennsylvania, July 10 -- Villanova University issued the following news release: * * * Taming "The Bear": Villanova Professor Examines Workplace Toxicity in FX's Acclaimed Series With "The Bear" recently renewed for a fifth season, Manuela Priesemuth, PhD, associate professor of Management and Operations in the Villanova School of Business, shares her perspective on the staff dynamics, heated exchanges and workplace trauma at the show's core. (Spoilers follow.) * In the latest s more PR

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, July 10 (TNSjou) -- The Texas A&M University College of Engineering issued the following news: * * * New Materials Could Boost Fighter Jet Efficiency and Performance New research studying shape memory alloys with AI may allow fighter jets to transform into the future with the help of new materials. By Leon Contreras In aerospace applications, high-temperature shape memory alloys (HTSMAs) -- materials capable of remembering and returning to their original shapes after more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, July 9 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Thick electrodes' chemistry matters more than structure for battery performance * Thicker battery electrodes pack in more active materials, promising higher energy density. However, when it comes to lithium-ion battery performance, electrode materials' thermodynamic properties matter more than their structural design. Zeyuan Li, a Rice doctoral alum, is the first author on a study published in Advanced Materi more PR

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama, July 10 -- The University of Alabama issued the following news: * * * UAH student group Electric Propulsion Club wins first place at 2025 AIAA conference for new satellite propulsion system By Russ Nelson The Electric Propulsion Club at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) won first place at the 2025 American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Conference Region II Student Conference in Raleigh, N.C. The award recognizes the student club's developme more PR

LA VERNE, California, July 10 -- The University of La Verne issued the following news: * * * ULV Professor Co-Edits International Special Issue on Vector-Pathogen Interactions and Biodiversity Conservation Dr. Victor D. Carmona-Galindo, Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of La Verne, is co-editing a new international special issue in the open-access journal Conservation (MDPI), in collaboration with his sister, Dr. Anna M. Groat-Carmona, a Fulbright alumna and Ass more PR

MIAMI, Florida, July 10 -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Five Lifestyle Medicine Research Areas Revolutionizing Cancer Treatment and Care Article Summary * Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center is offering innovative, lifestyle modification interventions and clinical trials for cancer patients. * Current research says behavior modifications like a healthy diet and regular exercise can reduce cancer risk. * Sylvester's offerings include p more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, July 10 -- The University of California issued the following news release: * * * Inaugural Bruin Giving Day rallies UCLA donors Around the world and around the clock, fundraising challenge nets more than $2.2 million in essential support Key takeaways * Students, alumni and staff served as peer-to-peer ambassadors to get the word out to prospective donors. * From trivia games to giving challenges and friendly competitions, a sense of play underscored donating as a  more PR

AURORA, Colorado, July 10 (TNSjou) -- The University of Colorado School of Public Health issued the following news release: * * * FDA-Approved Drugs Could Make Nano-Medicine Safer, Study Finds A study led by researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus looks to improve access to life-saving therapies for more patients * An international study led by researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus has identified a promising strategy to enhance the safet more PR

ATHENS, Georgia, July 10 (TNSjou) -- The University of Georgia issued the following news: * * * Does exercise really improve mental health? How, where, why you work out may be more important than the amount of exercise you get By Kathryn Kao Research often points to exercise as a good way to boost mental health, but a recent study from the University of Georgia suggests that it's not just physical movement that affects mental health. It's how, where and why you exercise that makes the diff more PR

MANOA, Hawaii, July 10 (TNSjou) -- The University of Hawaii Manoa campus issued the following news release: * * * Rain events could cause major failure of Waikiki storm drainage by 2050 Existing sea level rise models for coastal cities often overlook the impacts of rainfall on infrastructure. Researchers at the University of Hawaii at Manoa predicted that by 2050, large rain events combined with sea level rise could cause flooding severe enough to disrupt transportation and contaminate stormw more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, July 10 -- The University of Houston issued the following news: * * * A Whole New (Virtual) World By teaching problem-solving and strategic thinking as well as hard skills, the digital media program at UH prepares students for an ever-evolving technological future. By Shawn Shinneman When it comes to innovation, the digital media landscape advances in dog years. The core competencies students learned even a decade ago -- say, website design or video editing -- now only scrat more PR

LYNCHBURG, Virginia, July 10 -- The University of Lynchburg issued the following news: * * * Recent grad presents para athlete concussion research at national sports medicine conference * In his sophomore year at the University of Lynchburg, Alex Derstine '25, a biology-biomedical science major and goalie for the men's soccer team, met with Dr. Tom Bowman, a professor of athletic training. He told Bowman he wanted to research concussion care, specifically as it related to athletes with disa more PR

COLUMBIA, Missouri, July 10 -- The University of Missouri's School of Journalism issued the following news release: * * * Saurav Rahman receives $3,500 Carol Loomis Scholarship for Business Reporting COLUMBIA, Mo. (July 9, 2025) -- Master's student Saurav Rahman has earned the Missouri School of Journalism's $3,500 Carol Loomis Scholarship for Business Reporting. Named for the 1951 School of Journalism graduate, donor, Missouri Honor Medal recipient and former business writer at Fortune, the  more PR

LINCOLN, Nebraska, July 10 (TNSjou) -- The University of Nebraska issued the following news: * * * Scientists study movement of elk in agricultural landscapes Elk returned to Nebraska in the 1960s after being eliminated from much of the Northern Great Plains in the late 1800s. Since then, elk numbers have expanded, and they now occupy much of western Nebraska. A team of researchers from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission began a comprehensive study  more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, July 10 -- The University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering issued the following news: * * * AI Unlocks Earth's Subsurface Mysteries for Smart Energy Applications By Greg Hardesty As global energy challenges continue to escalate, a pioneering AI-driven study by USC Viterbi researchers offers timely solutions to CO2 storage and resource management. Environmental scientists have amassed reams of data about the Earth's surface and the vastness of its more PR

BERKELEY, California, July 10 -- The University of California issued the following news release: * * * UPTE Rejects UC's Proposal for Increased Wages, Medical Insurance Premium Discounts The University Professional and Technical Employees CWA Local 9119 union today rejected a new package of UC proposals that included wage increases up to 20% over the three-year contract. Today's bargaining session was held at UPTE's request to return to the negotiation table, though the union did not prese more PR

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida, July 10 (TNSrep) -- The University of South Florida St. Petersburg campus issued the following news: * * * USF research lab releases groundbreaking report on the high prevalence of human trafficking in Florida By Matthew Cimitile A first-of-its-kind report commissioned by the state of Florida shines a light on the high risk and occurrences of human trafficking in the state as well as the growing, coordinated response to combat the crime and aid victims. "The 2024 S more PR

CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee, July 10 -- The University of Tennessee Chattanooga Campus issued the following news: * * * In the world of micro life, Francesca Leasi's name looms large By Chuck Wasserstrom The microscopic animals Dr. Francesca Leasi studies can't be seen with the naked eye. Yet for all their size, they may hold vital clues to how life adapts to environmental change and what traits allow organisms to survive it. In early June, Leasi, a UC Foundation associate professor in the Univ more PR

DALLAS, Texas, July 10 (TNSjou) -- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center issued the following news release: * * * Household mold linked to inflammatory lung disease UTSW-led study connects exposure at home to hypersensitivity pneumonitis, revealing a significant and underrecognized risk factor * Mold growth in homes is a significant trigger for hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP), an inflammatory lung disease, according to a new study led by UT Southwestern Medical Center. Publi more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, July 10 -- Vanderbilt University College of Arts and Science issued the following news: * * * Good chemistry: how chemistry students expand their skill set through hands-on, experiential learning By Mary-Lou Watkinson Whether you talk to a graduate or undergraduate student in the Department of Chemistry about why they study the field, their responses all evoke the same sentiment: a curiosity for the world and a desire to discover the unknown. All students can fulfill t more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, July 10 -- Vanderbilt University School of Engineering issued the following news: * * * School of Engineering welcomes the Wond'ry, collaboration with the Owen School Effective July 1, the Wond'ry was integrated into the School of Engineering, expanding access to valuable innovation resources. As part of this realignment, entrepreneurship efforts have transitioned to the Owen School, where a dedicated team is set to bring those innovations to market. "We are investing s more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, July 10 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news on July 8, 2025: * * * VCU researchers identify drug candidate for curbing alcohol misuse Preclinical study points to potential for a drug now being tested to treat brain disorders. By Olivia Trani A research team from Virginia Commonwealth University has found that a drug currently in clinical trials for brain disorders such as Alzheimer's disease might also have potential for treating alcohol misuse  more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, July 10 -- Vanderbilt University Medical Center issued the following news release: * * * VUMC's Section of Surgical Sciences and LG forge collaboration on AI initiatives for medical needs The collaboration will center on the Molecular AI Initiative's pioneering platform, which uses AI-driven 3D spatial multimodal research to build predictive, high-fidelity models of a patient's disease at the molecular level. * Vanderbilt University Medical Center's Section of Surgical more PR

TUCSON, Arizona, July 10 (TNSjou) -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: * * * What makes someone cool? A U of A researcher has the answers By Andy Ober Most people know "cool" when we see it, but actually defining coolness is a bit trickier. New research from Caleb Warren, professor in the University of Arizona's Eller College of Management, explores the psychology of cool and sheds some light on how people across cultures define cool. Warren and his co-authors - T more PR

EVANSTON, Illinois, July 9 -- Northwestern University posted the following news release: * * * Who's feeding babies peanuts early? Too often, not low-income or minority parents * * Survey of 3,000 parents shows major racial, income gaps in early peanut feeding * Only 36% of Hispanic and 42% of Black parents fed peanuts by age 1, vs. 51% of white parents * Many Black, Hispanic and low-income parents don't get peanut-feeding tips from doctor * Since 2017, national guidelines have adv more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, July 9 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * Why some genes are more error-prone: Scientists uncover hidden rule in DNA transcription * Every living cell must interpret its genetic code -- a sequence of chemical letters that governs countless cellular functions. A new study by researchers from the Center for Theoretical Biological Physics at Rice University has uncovered the mechanism by which the identity of the letters following a given nucleotide in D more PR