SYRACUSE, New York, July 14 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * 4 Maxwell Professors Named O'Hanley Faculty Scholars * The Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs announced the appointment of four new O'Hanley Faculty Scholars: Brian Brege, Sarah Hamersma, Yuksel Sezgin and Ying Shi. Selected in recognition of their exceptional teaching, scholarly achievements and service to the institution, each scholar will hold the title for a three-year term that began July more PR

MEADVILLE, Pennsylvania, July 15 -- Allegheny College issued the following news: * * * People & Places: April-June 2025 Tim Bianco, Assistant Professor of Economics, co-wrote with Ana Maria Herrera (University of Kentucky) the paper "Monetary Policy and Credit Flows: A Tale of Two Effective Lower Bounds," accepted by the Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control. The article examines the Federal Reserve's impact on firm credit flows, especially when interest rates are at the zero lower bound more PR

WASHINGTON, July 15 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following commentary: * * * Europe's Quantum Leap Challenges US Dominance The US, China, and Europe are engaged in a high-stakes sprint to dominate the next frontier of computing. By Padraig Nolan Quantum computing isn't just faster; it promises a paradigm shift, turbocharging artificial intelligence, upending encryption, and transforming entire industries from drug discovery to logistics, even reshaping defense. Whil more PR

EVANSTON, Illinois, July 14 -- Northwestern University posted the following news release: * * * First electronic-photonic quantum chip manufactured in commercial foundry * * First time scientists have built a silicon chip combining quantum light with electronic circuits * Built-in electronic system monitors and stabilizes quantum light sources in real time * Chip was fabricated in high-volume commercial semiconductor foundry, demonstrating its practicality for mass production EVANST more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, July 15 (TNSjou) -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release: * * * Forensics Study Helps Investigators Draw New Clues From Bloodstains New research offers key insights into how blood stains cotton fabrics, allowing investigators to gather additional information from forensic evidence. "When blood strikes fabric, it leaves a stain," says Tiegang Fang, corresponding author of a paper on the work. "But it can be difficult to accurately assess t more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, July 15 (TNSjou) -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release: * * * Researchers Hit 'Fast Forward' on Materials Discovery with Self-Driving Labs Researchers have demonstrated a new technique that allows "self-driving laboratories" to collect at least 10 times more data than previous techniques at record speed. The advance - which is published in Nature Chemical Engineering - dramatically expedites materials discovery research, while slashing c more PR

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, July 15 -- The Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden issued the following news release: * * * OKC ZOO SETS NEW FISCAL YEAR ATTENDANCE RECORD The Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden is pleased to announce a record-setting 1,114,208 guests of all ages visited the OKC Zoo during its fiscal year, July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025. This tops the former fiscal year attendance record of 1,107,995 guests who visited the Zoo from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024. This is the sec more PR

LONDON, England, July 14 [Category: BizMedia] -- Taylor and Francis Group, a publishing company, posted the following news release: * * * Parenthood not lessening loss for widowed people, 25 years of interviews suggest * Breaking research 14th July 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. "Surprising more PR

MIAMI, Florida, July 15 (TNSjou) -- The University of Miami's Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science issued the following news: * * * High ocean temperatures may slow deadly coral disease, new study finds Breakthrough experiments offer unexpected insights into Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease transmission, a severe disease affecting more than twenty coral species in Florida and the Caribbean. By Diana Udel A recent study published in the journal Nature Scientific Reports reveals more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, July 15 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * Six FSU faculty named to Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine of Florida By Kathleen Haughney Six Florida State University researchers have been named to the Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine of Florida in recognition of their extraordinary research accomplishments. "These six researchers are outstanding faculty members who have made significant contributions to their fields," sai more PR

LA JOLLA, California, July 15 (TNSjou) -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * For Tastier and Hardier Citrus, Researchers Built a Tool for Probing Plant Metabolism The new tool is poised to help plant breeders develop crops that are healthier and more resistant to drought and pests By Daniel Kane A new tool allows researchers to probe the metabolic processes occurring within the leaves, stems, and roots of a key citrus crop, the clementine. The big more PR

LA JOLLA, California, July 15 (TNSjou) -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * Study Reveals How Deep Ocean Currents Shape Microbial Life Across South Pacific Diversity explodes beyond 1,000 feet deep * A groundbreaking study in the journal Science, has unveiled how deep ocean currents--known as global overturning circulation--play a pivotal role in shaping the diversity and function of microbial life across the South Pacific Ocean. This research,  more PR

SANTA CRUZ, California, July 15 (TNSjou) -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news: * * * Here's how we help an iconic California fish survive the gauntlet of today's highly modified waterways New 'facilitated migration' framework gives water managers a playbook for getting more juvenile Chinook salmon from the Central Valley to the sea Key takeaways * Facilitated migration is a practical, science-backed solution. This paper shows that, by timing flow relea more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, July 15 (TNSjou) -- The University of Houston issued the following news: * * * UH Researchers Help Solve Uranus Heat Mystery Discovery is Unlocking Planetary Mysteries to Advance Space Exploration and Earth Science Key Takeaways * A new study reveals Uranus emits more heat than it receives from the Sun, indicating it retains internal heat from its formation. * This discovery resolves a long-standing scientific debate and could significantly aid NASA's planned mission to Ura more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, July 15 (TNSjou) -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: * * * Study finds cities with proactive, risk-tolerant governing styles most likely to have ambitious climate strategies A new study led by two researchers with the School of Public Affairs & Administration at the University of Kansas finds that cities with proactive, learning-oriented and risk-tolerant governance styles are significantly more likely to implement ambitious climate resilience strategies.  more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, July 15 -- The University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering issued the following news: * * * Discovering New Materials: AI Can Simulate Billions of Atoms Simultaneously Allegro-FM achieves breakthrough scalability for materials research, enabling simulations 1,000 times larger than previous models. By Sammy Bovitz Imagine the concrete in our homes and bridges not only withstanding the ravages of time and natural disasters like the intense heat of  more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, July 15 (TNSjou) -- Yale University issued the following news release: * * * Blast radius survivors: The lizards that endured the cataclysmic asteroid strike A Yale-led study has found that night lizards, small reptiles that inhabit North and Central America, survived the extinction event that wiped out most life on Earth -- despite living near ground zero. * An asteroid strike 66 million years ago caused a mass extinction that wiped out 75% of Earth's animal species more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, July 15 (TNSjou) -- Yale University issued the following news release: * * * This wrist's twist is its link between dinosaurs and birds Yale paleontologists are co-authors of a new study that may change our understanding of how a key wrist bone in birds evolved. * The evolutionary path from dinosaurs to birds included the development of a tiny wrist bone that ultimately proved crucial for stabilizing wings in flight. A new study suggests that the bone appeared in bir more PR