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Education Research in Professional Journals Newsletter for 2025-08-12 ( 13 items )  
Cedarville Standing Strong in Challenging Environment for Higher Education (10)
CEDARVILLE, Ohio, Aug. 12 -- Cedarville University issued the following news: * * * Cedarville Standing Strong in Challenging Environment for Higher Education By Jim Joseph, Student Public Relations Writer It's undeniable -- American colleges and universities are weathering a cultural storm. Since 2020, 79 public and private universities have either closed, merged or announced closures or mergers, affecting nearly 48,000 students, according to BestColleges.com. The future for higher educat more PR

Flinders University: Sustainable Food Solutions on the Doorstep (10)
BEDFORD PARK, Australia, Aug. 12 (TNSjou) -- Flinders University issued the following news: * * * Sustainable food solutions on the doorstep Urban agriculture should be treated as a serious farming method to help meet the global ambitions of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals for 2030, according to Flinders University researchers. Well-managed food production both on city fringes and built-up areas is a vital part of building healthy communities - while also enhancing environm more PR

Google-NUS Partnership to Advance Applied AI Research and Talent Development in Singapore (10)
SINGAPORE, Aug. 11 -- The National University of Singapore issued the following news release: * * * New Google-NUS partnership to advance applied AI research and talent development in Singapore Joint research and innovation centre to accelerate AI applications in education, legal, and healthcare; plans for Google-supported professorship to be established at NUS * The National University of Singapore (NUS) and Google are embarking on a new strategic collaboration to accelerate applied AI res more PR

Husco President Ramirez Testifies Before Senate Environment & Public Works Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee released the following testimony by Husco president and CEO Austin Ramirez from a July 16, 2025, hearing entitled "Constructing the Surface Transportation Reauthorization Bill: Stakeholders' Perspectives": * * * Chairman Capito, Ranking Member Whitehouse, and members of the Committee, my name is Austin Ramirez, and I am proud to serve as President and CEO of Husco. I appreciate the opportunity to provide testimony on how  more PR

New website shows how opioid settlement funds are helping Pennsylvanians (10)
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Aug. 11 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * New website shows how opioid settlement funds are helping Pennsylvanians * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Beginning in 2021, a national coalition of attorneys general led by then-Attorney General Josh Shapiro reached settlements to hold prescription opioid manufacturers, distributors and pharmacy companies accountable for their role in contributing to the opioid addiction epidemic in the United  more PR

Opportunities for journalism on the Right: The enemies of the regime media (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 [Category: ThinkTank] -- The Capital Research Center issued the following commentary: * * * Opportunities for journalism on the Right: The enemies of the regime media Editor's note: This essay first appeared in the April 2024 issue of Capital Research magazine. * The Franklin Center for Government and Public Integrity was launched in 2009. To date, it remains the most comprehensive effort to use the nonprofit sector to create and fund skeptical, limited government, stat more PR

PolyU Research Reveals Neurocognitive Correlates of Testosterone in Young Men That Shape Generosity and Self-worth (10)
HONG KONG, Aug. 11 (TNSjou) -- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University issued the following news release: * * * PolyU research reveals neurocognitive correlates of testosterone in young men that shape generosity and self-worth Hormones affect human physical functions, behaviour and mental well-being, with testosterone, a primary androgen hormone, playing a vital role in shaping male social cognition and behaviour. A research team of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has conducted inte more PR

Swansea University: Experts Highlight Factors Influencing Childhood Entry Into Out-of-home Care (10)
SWANSEA, Wales, Aug. 11 (TNSjou) -- Swansea University issued the following news: * * * Experts highlight factors influencing childhood entry into out-of-home care New research has shed light on the many different factors that lead to children entering out-of-home care in high-income countries. Published in the Children and Youth Services Review Journal, the collaborative review is funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR). Children who enter out-of-home care, suc more PR

Swansea University: Staying in School Associated With Fewer Hospital Visits in Midlife, Study Suggests (10)
SWANSEA, Wales, Aug. 11 (TNSjou) -- Swansea University issued the following news: * * * Staying in school associated with fewer hospital visits in midlife, study suggests New research suggests that staying in school is associated with fewer hospital appointments in midlife. A study published in the European Journal of Public Health examined the relationship between the educational records of approximately 7,000 people born in the 1950s in Aberdeen and their use of the NHS in midlife. Resear more PR

University of Warwick: Older Adults are More Psychologically Resistant to Cyberbullying (10)
COVENTRY, England, Aug. 11 (TNSjou) -- The University of Warwick issued the following news release: * * * Older adults are more psychologically resistant to cyberbullying Undergraduate-led research from the University of Warwick has found that older adults are less emotionally affected by negative social media comments. A first-year undergraduate psychology student has designed and led an experimental study published in Nature portfolio journal Scientific Reports that shows younger adults ar more PR

University of Washington: Fresh Fossil Finds in Africa Shed Light on the Era Before Earth's Largest Mass Extinction (10)
SEATTLE, Washington, Aug. 12 (TNSjou) -- The University of Washington issued the following news release: * * * Fresh fossil finds in Africa shed light on the era before Earth's largest mass extinction An international team of paleontologists has spent more than 15 years excavating and studying fossils from Africa to expand our understanding of the Permian, a period of Earth's history that began 299 million years ago and ended 252 million years ago with our planet's largest and most devastatin more PR

University of Wurzburg: How Parental Leave Affects the Wages of PhD Graduates (10)
WURZBURG, Germany, Aug. 11 (TNSjou) -- The University of Wurzburg issued the following news release: * * * How Parental Leave Affects the Wages of PhD Graduates How does parental leave affect the income of mothers and fathers with PhDs? A research team at the University of Wurzburg investigated this question in cooperation with the German Center for Higher Education Research and Science Studies. After completing their doctorates, many new PhDs must ask themselves important questions about th more PR

UVA Health: Online Treatment Helps Older Adults Overcome Insomnia (10)
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, Aug. 12 (TNSjou) -- University of Virginia Health issued the following news release: * * * Online Treatment Helps Older Adults Overcome Insomnia An online insomnia treatment developed at the School of Medicine has been shown to greatly benefit older adults struggling to sleep. The findings suggest the online program could help many older people who do not have access to in-person treatment because of location or cost. The SHUTi OASIS intervention (Sleep Healthy Usi more PR