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Research in Professional Journals Newsletter for 2025-07-26 ( 43 items )  
A Responsibility to Innovate: Managing the Trends Shaping the Future of Rehab (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, July 25 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Physical Therapy Association posted the following news: * * * A Responsibility to Innovate: Managing the Trends Shaping the Future of Rehab * In opening the APTA Future of Rehab Therapy Summit, APTA Vice President Skye Donovan, PT, PhD, said the profession is at a tipping point: one where new technologies, data-driven care, and interdisciplinary collaboration are "redefining what is possible." "Whether we're talking abou more PR

Bipartisan Coalition of Women's Rights Advocates Urge the North Carolina Legislature to Override Governor Stein's Sex Definitions Veto (10)
WASHINGTON, July 25 -- The Independent Women's Voice, an organization that fights for policy solutions for women, posted the following news release: * * * Bipartisan Coalition of Women's Rights Advocates Urge the North Carolina Legislature to Override Governor Stein's Sex Definitions Veto This coalition includes athletes, doctors, parents, and civil rights groups united behind HB 805 to define sex in law and protect women's spaces * RALEIGH, NC -- A broad bipartisan coalition of advocates j more PR

BREAKING: David Valadao Is One of The Most Vulnerable Congressmen in the Country (10)
WASHINGTON, July 25 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * BREAKING: David Valadao Is One of The Most Vulnerable Congressmen in the Country * Valadao ranked #17 most vulnerable Congressman in the country in National Journal's 2026 House Power Rankings The National Journal's first 2026 House Power Rankings listed CA-22 as one of the most competitive races next November, spelling BIG trouble for David Valadao. "Valadao lost his seat in  more PR

Cammack Introduces Truth in Women's Healthcare Act (10)
WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Rep. Kat Cammack, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Cammack Introduces Truth in Women's Healthcare Act * Washington, D.C. -- Today, Congresswoman Kat Cammack (FL-03) introduced a House Resolution reaffirming the importance of accurate medical information and guidance for the public, lawmakers and emergency department professionals, treating pregnant women and their unborn children, particularly in the cases involving miscarriage and ectopic pregnancy. more PR

Center for European Policy Analysis: Putin Building African Springboard for War on West (10)
WASHINGTON, July 26 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following commentary on July 25, 2025: * * * Putin Building African Springboard for War on West Russia's military engagement in Africa has grown since its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, in a deliberate and cost-effective strategy to broaden its frontline against the West. By Michael Albanese The continent offers the Kremlin a low-risk, high-yield theater to destabilize NATO's southern flank, sustain its war economy, more PR

Congressional Pro-Life Caucus and Advocacy Groups Condemn Threats Against Rep. Cammack (10)
WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Rep. Kat Cammack, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Congressional Pro-Life Caucus and Advocacy Groups Condemn Threats Against Rep. Cammack * Washington, D.C. -- Washington, D.C. -- Today, the Co-Chairs of the Congressional Pro-Life Caucus--Representatives Kat Cammack (R-FL), Michelle Fischbach (R-MN), Andy Harris (R-MD), Bob Onder (R-MO), and Chris Smith (R-NJ)--released the following statement: "The death threats directed at Congresswoman Kat Camm more PR

Congressman David Scott Calls on Bureau of Indian Affairs to Reconsider Recognition for Georgia's Native American Tribes (10)
WASHINGTON, July 26 -- Rep. David Scott, D-Georgia, issued the following news release on July 25, 2025: * * * Congressman David Scott Calls on Bureau of Indian Affairs to Reconsider Recognition for Georgia's Native American Tribes Today, Congressman David Scott (GA-13), wrote a letter to Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Assistant Secretary, Scott Davis, and Department of the Interior Secretary, Doug Burgum, urging the department reconsider a decision to deny federal recognition for Georgia's Tr more PR

David Scott Demands SEC Accountability and Transparency for Massive Georgia Ponzi Scheme Operation (10)
WASHINGTON, July 26 -- Rep. David Scott, D-Georgia, issued the following news release on July 25, 2025: * * * David Scott Demands SEC Accountability and Transparency for Massive Georgia Ponzi Scheme Operation Today, Congressman David Scott (GA-13), a senior member of the House Financial Services Committee, sent a letter to Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Paul Atkins demanding answers over the agency's failure to detect the sprawling $140 million Ponzi scheme orchestrated by Geo more PR

Digital Assets Policy Project Director Massad Testifies Before Senate Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, July 26 -- The Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee released the following written testimony by Timothy G. Massad, a research fellow and director of the Digital Assets Policy Project of the Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government at Harvard University, from a July 15, 2025, hearing entitled "Stakeholder Perspectives on Federal Oversight of Digital Commodities": * * * Mr. Chairman and Ranking Member Klobuchar, members of the committee and staff, thank you more PR

Fix discovered for elusive gallium-oxide contact problem (10)
ITHACA, New York, July 25 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Fix discovered for elusive gallium-oxide contact problem * Cornell researchers have uncovered a nearly invisible culprit hindering the development of next-generation, high-power electronics: a microscopic layer of carbon contamination, often left behind by air exposure and fabrication techniques, that impairs electrical flow in devices made with gallium oxide. They have also found a solution., Click to open gall more PR

Hughes Hubbard Recognized Among Top Foreign Law Firms by India Business Law Journal (10)
NEW YORK, July 26 -- Hughes Hubbard and Reed, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Hughes Hubbard Recognized Among Top Foreign Law Firms by India Business Law Journal Hughes Hubbard has been named as a firm to watch by India Business Law Journal in its 2025 Top Foreign Firms report. The publication specifically highlighted the firm's representation of OYO, a multinational hospitality chain of leased and franchised hotels, homes and other living spaces, on its $525 million acquisition more PR

ICYMI: Cooperation Is the Key to MAHA (10)
BALTIMORE, Maryland, July 25 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Cooperation Is the Key to MAHA * As Originally Published in the Wall Street Journal Opinion By Marty Makary and Mehmet Oz The Food and Drug Administration and the Consumer Brands Association have reached an agreement to phase artificial colors out of the food and beverage industry by the end of 2027. Kraft Heinz, WK Kel more PR

Identifying landslide threats using hydrological predictors (10)
EVANSTON, Illinois, July 25 -- Northwestern University posted the following news release: * * * Identifying landslide threats using hydrological predictors * * Link to: Northwestern Now Story * Current methods to predict landslides rely primarily on rainfall intensity * New model combines various water-related factors with machine learning * When applied to more than 600 landslides in California, model identified the conditions that caused 89% of the events EVANSTON, Ill. --- Nor more PR

India Business Law Journal Recognizes Morgan Lewis as Significant Player in India (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, July 25 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Morgan Lewis, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * India Business Law Journal Recognizes Morgan Lewis as Significant Player in India * NEW YORK, July 25, 2025: Morgan Lewis has been named a significant player in India by the India Business Law Journal, which recognizes the top performing international law firms for India-related work. The publication highlighted Morgan Lewis's growing prominence in advising on  more PR

Jamestown Foundation Issues Commentary to China Brief: Terminal Authority - Assessing the CCP's Emerging Crisis of Political Succession (10)
WASHINGTON, July 26 -- The Jamestown Foundation issued the following commentary in its China Brief: * * * Terminal Authority: Assessing the CCP's Emerging Crisis of Political Succession By Peace Ajirotutu, Sunny Cheung, Arran Hope, Matthew Johnson, Peter Mattis, Shijie Wang and Cheryl Yu Executive Summary: * Xi Jinping continues to dominate the Chinese Party-state system, based on an assessment of evidence from spring and summer 2025. Despite high-level purges, unusual military reshuffles,  more PR

K-State Research Takes Flight to Combat Woody Encroachment With Precision Mapping (10)
MANHATTAN, Kansas, July 26 (TNSjou) -- Kansas State University issued the following news: * * * K-State research takes flight to combat woody encroachment with precision mapping Wildcats utilize machine learning to support grassland conservation. By Emily Boragine Hikers on the Konza Prairie may look up this summer and see something unusual in the air. Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No -- it's K-State research in action. K-State researchers are employing aerial data in their mission to under more PR

Monumental Sports Network Celebrates Landmark Second Season With Innovation and Unmatched Access for DMV Sports Fans (10)
WASHINGTON, July 26 -- Monumental Sports and Entertainment issued the following news release: * * * Monumental Sports Network Celebrates Landmark Second Season with Innovation and Unmatched Access for DMV Sports Fans With surging viewership, groundbreaking tech, and award-winning programming, MNMT set a new standard for regional sports media this past season * Monumental Sports Network (MNMT) is proud to celebrate a transformative second season as the exclusive local broadcast home of the N more PR

NEW: Republicans Lead National Journal "Power Rankings" With Majority of Seats Most Likely to Flip in 2026 (10)
WASHINGTON, July 25 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * NEW: Republicans Lead National Journal "Power Rankings" With Majority of Seats Most Likely to Flip in 2026 * New nonpartisan election analysis says: Republicans account for 12 of the top 20 most competitive House seats The nonpartisan National Journal released their list of seats most likely to flip in November. House Republicans dominate the list, claiming the majority of the 2 more PR

Noninvasive stent imaging powered by light and sound (10)
WASHINGTON, July 25 [Category: Medical] -- Optica, formerly the Optical Society, posted the following news release: * * * Noninvasive stent imaging powered by light and sound * 25 July 2025 Photoacoustic microscopy shows promise for monitoring stents through the skin, without surgery or radiation WASHINGTON -- In a new study, researchers show, for the first time, that photoacoustic microscopy can image stents through skin, potentially offering a safer, easier way to monitor these life-sa more PR

Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences: Prehistoric Whales Evolved Large Brains Earlier Than Once Thought While Retaining Sense of Smell (10)
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, July 26 (TNSjou) -- Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences issued the following news: * * * Prehistoric whales evolved large brains earlier than once thought while retaining sense of smell In the desert just west of Faiyum, Egypt, is the world's largest concentration of prehistoric whale fossils, a UNESCO World Heritage site called Wadi Al-Hitan -- Whale Valley. Abdullah Gohar, a Ph.D. student in anatomy and vertebrate paleontology at OSU Center for Health more PR

Oregon Health & Science University: 5 Labs, 2 Years, 1 Goal: Solving the Equations of Cancer Cell Behavior (10)
PORTLAND, Oregon, July 26 (TNSjou) -- Oregon Health and Science University issued the following news: * * * 5 labs, 2 years, 1 goal: Solving the equations of cancer cell behavior Research collaboration yields models that pave the way for predicting how patients with cancer will respond to treatment combinations By Kari Hastings A collaboration among Oregon Health & Science University and three other universities has produced mathematical models that could begin to unlock how groups of cells more PR

Penn State's Yang Yang honored for atomic-level understanding of materials (10)
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, July 25 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Penn State's Yang Yang honored for atomic-level understanding of materials * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Yang Yang, an assistant professor of engineering science and mechanics who is affiliated with the Materials Research Institute at Penn State, has been named the inaugural TMS/KIM Young Leaders International Scholar, an award that recognizes early-career researchers with outstanding technic more PR

Predicting vaccination levels without accurate or timely vaccination data (10)
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, July 25 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Predicting vaccination levels without accurate or timely vaccination data * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Knowing how many people are vaccinated against an existing or re-emerging threat is a key factor guiding public health decisions, but such information is often sparse or non-existent in many regions, according to researchers at Penn State. Now, in collaboration with a team at the World Heal more PR

Prehistoric whales evolved large brains earlier than once thought while retaining sense of smell (10)
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, July 25 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * Prehistoric whales evolved large brains earlier than once thought while retaining sense of smell * Media Contact: Sara Plummer | Senior Communications Coordinator | 918-561-1282 | sara.plummer@okstate.edu In the desert just west of Faiyum, Egypt, is the world's largest concentration of prehistoric whale fossils, a UNESCO World Heritage site called Wadi Al-Hitan -- Whale Valley. Abdullah Gohar, a P more PR

Professor Quigley Discusses Latest Book on Indiana Lawyer Podcast (10)
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, July 26 -- The Indiana University McKinney School of Law issued the following news release: * * * Professor Quigley Discusses Latest Book on Indiana Lawyer Podcast IU McKinney Professor Fran Quigley, J.D. '87, is a guest on Indiana Lawyer's podcast. Professor Quigley discusses the state's eviction rates and how he and his students are trying to assist low-income tenants. Quigley teaches in the Housing Health and Human Rights Clinic at IU McKinney. He is the author of L more PR

Ranking Member Robert Garcia and Rep. Ro Khanna Request Epstein Estate Turn Over Infamous "Birthday Book" (10)
WASHINGTON, July 26 -- Rep. Robert Garcia, D-California, ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release on July 25, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Robert Garcia and Rep. Ro Khanna Request Epstein Estate Turn Over Infamous "Birthday Book" Today, Rep. Robert Garcia, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and Rep. Ro Khanna sent a letter to Daniel S. Ruzumna, Bennet J. Moskowitz, and Daniel H. Weiner, who represen more PR

Robotic space rovers keep getting stuck. UW engineers have figured out why. (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, July 25 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus posted the following news: * * * Robotic space rovers keep getting stuck. UW engineers have figured out why. * When a multimillion-dollar extraterrestrial vehicle gets stuck in soft sand or gravel -- as did the Mars rover Spirit in 2009 -- Earth-based engineers take over like a virtual tow truck, issuing a series of commands that move its wheels or reverse its course in a delicate, time-consuming effort to free it and  more PR

Sen. Rick Scott on Failed Federal Reserve Chairman: Corruption, Mismanagement, Zero Accountability...It's Time for Powell to Go. (10)
WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Sen. Rick Scott, R-Florida, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Rick Scott on Failed Federal Reserve Chairman: Corruption, Mismanagement, Zero Accountability...It's Time for Powell to Go. * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Senator Rick Scott released the below statement on the failed Federal Reserve Chairman, Jay Powell. Senator Scott has, for years, been calling out Powell's disastrous leadership at the Fed, and the latest news that the new headquarters is almost a more PR

TAMIU Professor Presents Research on A.I. Integration in Teaching at Spain Conference (10)
LAREDO, Texas, July 26 -- Texas A&M International University, a member of the Texas A&M University System, issued the following news release: * * * TAMIU Professor Presents Research on A.I. Integration in Teaching at Spain Conference A Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) faculty member traveled to Spain this month to present his innovative research at the 32nd International Conference on Learning hosted by the Universidad de Granada in Granada, Spain. Dr. Heriberto Godina, TAMIU assis more PR

Technical University of Denmark: AI Platform Designs Molecular Missiles to Attack Cancer Cells (10)
KONGENS LYNGBY, Denmark, July 25 (TNSjou) -- The Technical University of Denmark issued the following news: * * * AI platform designs molecular missiles to attack cancer cells A new method can produce custom-designed proteins in just 4-6 weeks that can arm the T cells of the body's immune system to attack and kill cancer cells. By Peter Aagaard Brixen Precision cancer treatment on a larger scale is moving closer after researchers have developed an AI platform that can tailor protein compon more PR

Toronto Metropolitan University: Cameras Cut Speeding by 45 Per Cent in Toronto School Zones, Study Finds (10)
TORONTO, Ontario, July 25 (TNSjou) -- Toronto Metropolitan University issued the following news release: * * * Cameras cut speeding by 45 per cent in Toronto school zones, study finds First-of-its-kind research by TMU and SickKids shows how automated speed enforcement cameras can make streets safer for children. * As the City of Toronto faces opposition to speed enforcement cameras, a new study has found that cameras reduced speeding in school zones by a significant 45 per cent. The study  more PR

UC Santa Cruz Students Discover Sunflower Sea Stars Keep Kelp-hungry Urchins at Bay (10)
SANTA CRUZ, California, July 26 (TNSjou) -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news: * * * UC Santa Cruz students discover sunflower sea stars keep kelp-hungry urchins at bay Presence of well-armed predator may be one way to help decimated kelp forests recover Key takeaways * In underwater experiments off Alaska, red sea urchins kept their distance from kelp placed near caged sunflower sea stars, suggesting that the mere presence of these predators can prote more PR

UM Achieves Breakthroughs in Bioinspired Hydrogel Technology (10)
MACAU, China, July 25 (TNSjou) -- The University of Macau issued the following news release: * * * UM achieves breakthroughs in bioinspired hydrogel technology A research team led by Lei Iek Man, assistant professor in the Department of Electromechanical Engineering of the Faculty of Science and Technology (FST) at the University of Macau (UM), has developed a novel concentric ice-templating technique that constructs hydrogels with bioinspired circumferentially aligned fibrous structures. Thi more PR

UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health: What Anti-vaping Messages Do People Share on Social Media? (10)
CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina, July 26 (TNSjou) -- The University of North Carolina Gillings School of Global Public Health issued the following news: * * * What anti-vaping messages do people share on social media? By Ethan Chupp Despite their marketing as a healthier alternative to cigarettes, e-cigarette use, or vaping, carries significant health risks. Vaping among youths is often initiated through social influence and curiosity. Every day, vaping is portrayed positively through marketing  more PR

University in Bochum: Why We Are Taken in by the Accusation of Election Fraud (10)
BOCHUM, Germany, July 25 (TNSjou) -- The University in Bochum issued the following news release: * * * Why We Are Taken in by the Accusation of Election Fraud Once a candidate is in the lead, our brains cannot get rid of this impression. This influences our evaluation of election results. * Once an electoral candidate is in the lead, the public views them as the winner. If the candidate then loses, fraud seems a likely explanation, and even the winner's supporters might be inclined to be su more PR

University of Erlangen-Nuremberg: Malnutrition Among the Elderly - Underestimated Health Risk (10)
BAVARIA, Germany, July 25 (TNSjou) -- The Friedrich-Alexander-Universitat issued the following Q&A on July 25, 2025, with Dorothee Volkert from the Institute of Biomedicine of Aging at the Chair of Internal Medicine -Geriatrics: * * * Malnutrition among the elderly: an underestimated health risk Why many elderly people are often malnourished and what can help * Many elderly people do not eat enough or fail to have a balanced diet, with serious consequences for their health. Prof. Dr. Doroth more PR

University of Helsinki: Oxygen Deficiency Remains in the Lake's Ecological Memory (10)
HELSINKI, Finland, July 25 (TNSjou) -- The University of Helsinki issued the following news release: * * * Oxygen deficiency remains in the lake's ecological memory When a lake is frozen, oxygen, which is vital for fish and other aquatic life depletes as the ice and snow prevent mixing with the air and limit oxygen production via photosynthesis. As the climate warms, the time a lake is covered with ice shortens, but the oxygen situation in all lakes has not improved. * An extensive study re more PR

University of Portsmouth: Early Results From Pelvic Surgery Study Point Toward Safer Operating Practices (10)
PORTSMOUTH, England, July 25 (TNSjou) -- The University of Portsmouth issued the following news: * * * Early results from pelvic surgery study point toward safer operating practices A team of researchers and doctors in Portsmouth are halfway through a study aimed at further improving the safety of individuals undergoing pelvic surgery, and the early results are promising. The HELP* project, a collaboration between the University of Portsmouth and Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust, i more PR

University of Queensland: Crown-of-thorns Control Boosts Coral Growth in a Warming World (10)
BRISBANE, Australia, July 25 (TNSjou) -- The University of Queensland issued the following news: * * * Crown-of-thorns control boosts coral growth in a warming world Work to combat coral-eating crown-of-thorns starfish across the Great Barrier Reef is working even under increasing environmental pressures, according to an assessment by University of Queensland researchers. Dr Tina Skinner at UQ's School of the Environment said crown-of-thorns starfish (COTS) control measures were having a sub more PR

University of Queensland: Strict Regulations for Street Stalls a Drain on Vibrancy (10)
BRISBANE, Australia, July 25 (TNSjou) -- The University of Queensland issued the following news: * * * Strict regulations for street stalls a drain on vibrancy Easing strict regulations around market and street stalls could help Brisbane establish more vibrant and inclusive urban environments. Key points * Researchers say Brisbane and other cities of the Global North are trending toward encouraging street vending, but in a highly regulated manner. * A UQ-led study showed strict regulations more PR

University of South Australia: Does Artificial Intelligence Help Uni Students Learn Smarter or Just Faster? (10)
ADELAIDE, Australia, July 25 (TNSjou) -- The University of South Australia issued the following news release: * * * Does artificial intelligence help uni students learn smarter or just faster? New research from the University of South Australia has revealed that tertiary students' learning habits are deeply connected to how they engage with generative artificial intelligence tools. Surveying 435 students from Australia and Canada, the study investigated how confidence, motivation, and effort more PR

University of Texas-Austin: AI Tool Accelerates MRNA-Based Treatments for Viruses, Cancers, Genetic Disorders (10)
AUSTIN, Texas, July 26 (TNSjou) -- The University of Texas issued the following news release: * * * New AI Tool Accelerates mRNA-Based Treatments for Viruses, Cancers, Genetic Disorders AUSTIN, Texas -- A new artificial intelligence model can improve the process of drug and vaccine discovery by predicting how efficiently specific mRNA sequences will produce proteins, both generally and in various cell types. The new advance, developed through an academic-industrial partnership between The Uni more PR

University of Toronto: Money Can't Buy Love - But It Might Make Us More Open to It - Study (10)
TORONTO, Ontario, July 25 (TNSjou) -- The University of Toronto issued the following news: * * * Money can't buy love - but it might make us more open to it: Study Researchers link income to relationship readiness - but not to happiness - among singles By Michael Pereira Single people with higher incomes are more likely to want a relationship, feel like they are ready for one and actually begin one, according to a pair of new research studies. Published in the Journal of Marriage and Famil more PR