PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, July 24 (TNSjou) -- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia issued the following news release: * * * Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Researchers Analyze Best Methods to Minimize Risk of Pediatric Vehicular Heatstroke A combination of interventions is optimal to prevent children from dying in overheated cars * Different technologies have been developed to help parents and caregivers address pediatric vehicular heatstroke (PVH), or scenarios where a child dies from more PR

BOCA RATON, Florida, July 24 (TNSjou) -- Florida Atlantic University, a component of the state university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * Spying on Stingrays: First-ever Tags Show Elusive Behaviors, Habitats By Gisele Galoustian Biologging - an innovative, non-invasive method of tracking animals in the wild - is transforming how scientists study movement, behavior and social interactions. Using compact electronic devices that can remain attached for hours or even months,  more PR

SYDNEY, Australia, July 23 (TNSjou) -- The University of New South Wales issued the following news: * * * Invest in brain health to boost productivity, UNSW expert says By Ashleigh Steele Australia must support prevention-focused dementia research as a national productivity strategy, says UNSW Sydney Scientia Professor Henry Brodaty. Renowned clinician, researcher, policy advisor and co-director of UNSW's Centre for Healthy Brain Ageing (CHeBA), opens in a new window, Scientia Professor Hen more PR

LEIDEN, The Netherlands, July 23 -- Leiden University issued the following news: * * * Does your smartwatch say you're stressed? It may often be wrong Consumer grade smartwatches may not be as accurate as promised when measuring tiredness or stress. That conclusion is drawn by researchers Bjorn Siepe and Eiko Fried based on a comparison between smartwatch measurements and reporting by users themselves. It is impossible to imagine life without the smartwatch for a huge group of people. About  more PR

NEW YORK, July 24 (TNSjou) -- Mount Sinai Health System issued the following news release: * * * Like Humans, AI Can Jump to Conclusions, Mount Sinai Study Finds New York, NY (July 22, 2025) - A study by investigators at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, in collaboration with colleagues from Rabin Medical Center in Israel and other collaborators, suggests that even the most advanced artificial intelligence (AI) models can make surprisingly simple mistakes when faced with complex me more PR

DALLAS, Texas, July 23 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * Low dose of weight loss drug may improve heart failure symptoms with minimal weight loss * Research Highlights : * Low doses of the injectable weight-loss medication semaglutide helped improve symptoms of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) when tested in two types of animals able to closely mimic heart failure in humans. Improvements were seen direc more PR

PASADENA, California, July 24 (TNSres) -- NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory issued the following news: * * * NASA Scientist Finds Predicted Companion Star to Betelgeuse Discovery of a close companion to the 10th brightest star in our night sky may explain why similar red supergiant stars see changes in their brightness on the scale of many years. A century-old hypothesis that Betelgeuse, the 10th brightest star in our night sky, is orbited by a very close companion star was proved true by a tea more PR

CORVALLIS, Oregon, July 24 (TNSjou) -- Oregon State University issued the following news release: * * * Study documents unhealthy noise in Portland, provides research framework for other cities CORVALLIS, Ore. - A groundbreaking study led by Oregon State University scientists shows that multiple Portland neighborhoods have levels of noise that are likely unhealthy. The research, the first of its kind in the United States, provides a framework for studying noise pollution in other cities in t more PR

LONDON, England, July 23 -- Cancer Research UK issued the following news: * * * Research with Integrity - Destigmatising the correction of scientific mistakes by Cancer Research UK | Analysis Raising the standards of how researchers conduct research and write papers is one thing, but what about post-publication? Dr Catherine Winchester talks about her aim to destigmatise the correcting of mistakes in scientific papers, and to create an open research culture where it's normal to address them. more PR

DALLAS, Texas, July 23 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * Screening for cardiovascular disease marker in community health centers may reduce risk * DALLAS, July 23, 2025 -- Elevated lipoprotein(a), also known as Lp(a), is an independent, inherited and causal risk factor for cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death and disability worldwide. [1] Lp(a) is similar to low-density lipoprotein (LDL), or "bad" cholesterol, yet more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, July 23 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Seasonal flu immunity protects against severe illness from bird flu in ferrets * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- The fatality rate for H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza in humans historically has been high, with more than half of people dying. Why, then, is the current H5N1 bird flu outbreak -- which has caused massive die-offs in wild birds, farmed poultry and even wild mammals -- causing m more PR

ALBANY, California, July 24 -- The Seismological Society of America issued the following news: * * * Can Seismic Signals Detect Fragmentation of a Fireball Meteoroid? The seismic signature of a fireball meteoroid event can be used to tell whether the fireball fragmented or remained intact as it fell through the atmosphere, according to new research published in Seismological Research Letters. The 2020 return of the sample capsule from the asteroid-exploring Hayabusa2 mission to southern Aust more PR

CHEVY CHASE, Maryland, July 23 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Society of Addiction Medicine posted the following news release: * * * The ASAM Weekly for July 22nd, 2025 * This Week in the ASAM Weekly There is speculation that psychedelic medicine could get a boost from the current administration--not long after the FDA did not approve MDMA-assisted therapy ( MedPage Today ). Contingency management, on the other hand, could face some challenges in the current political climate, eve more PR

MENLO PARK, California, July 23 -- The SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * The limit does not exist: Superheated gold survives the entropy catastrophe * By Erin Woodward Researchers at SLAC's Matter in Extreme Conditions (MEC) instrument used a laser to superheat a sample of gold. Then, they sent a pulse of ultrabright X-rays from the Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS) through the sample to measure the speed, and thus the temperature, of the atoms  more PR

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama, July 24 -- The University of Alabama issued the following news: * * * UAH first-of-its-kind study shows air quality data derived from megacities are not accurate when applied to U.S. urban centers By Russ Nelson Researchers at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) have published a paper in the Nature journal Communications Earth & Environment that demonstrates for the first time that using data gathered on atmospheric particles from Chinese megacities to characte more PR

MACAU, China, July 23 (TNSjou) -- The University of Macau issued the following news release: * * * UM, SIAT jointly develop novel strategy for in situ synthesis of materials within living bacteria A research team led by Henry Kwok Hang Fai, professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) at the University of Macau (UM), in collaboration with Geng Jin, Distinguished Professor at the Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (SIAT), and Dai Zhuojun, a researcher a more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, July 24 (TNSjou) -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: * * * Researchers unveil evolutionary effects on mammalian species due to extreme environments Picture yourself on vacation, hiking up the steep side of a mountain trail. The sun is warm, the air thin and dry, and your sense of smell seems to be less sharp than normal. For high-altitude mammals, that reduced sense of smell is typical, new research from the University of Kansas shows. Lead author Allie G more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, July 24 (TNSjou) -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: * * * Study of now-submerged migration routes redraws map of how humans settled beyond Africa A University of Kansas researcher has spent years studying "aquaterra" -- his term for regions around the world once populated by ancient humans that today are submerged under water due to sea-level changes. Jerome Dobson, KU professor emeritus of geography, believes these regions -- typically extending from co more PR

COLUMBIA, Missouri, July 24 (TNSjou) -- The University of Missouri issued the following news release: * * * Researchers identify key survival strategy for soybeans during heat and drought The University of Missouri study reveals that soybeans use a natural targeted cooling mechanism to protect reproduction under tough weather conditions. * It's a hot, dry summer afternoon, and the skies offer no relief for a field of soybeans. But within those green leaves, these plants are quietly fighting more PR

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, July 23 (TNSjou) -- The University of Notre Dame posted the following news: * * * First impressions count: How babies are talked about during ultrasounds impacts parent perceptions, caregiving relationship Most parents can think back to the first ultrasound image they saw of their unborn child, and may even be able to remember what impression that image had on them. Would their child be an active toddler, a tad bit ornery or stubborn, sweet and cuddly, fiercely independen more PR