WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * "Escalating Feud": Georgia's GOP Gov Primary "Takes a Nastier Turn" with New Campaign Ethics Complaint Georgia's already-divisive GOP primary has taken "a nastier turn", as a new campaign ethics complaint throws the race between Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones and Attorney General Chris Carr into further chaos. New reporting from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution details how "a key ally of Lt. Gov. Bur more PR

BRISBANE, Australia, Aug. 22 (TNSjou) -- The University of Queensland issued the following news: * * * AI creates and replaces tech jobs at speed, UQ research finds Artificial intelligence is creating new jobs then rapidly superseding them but has not replaced interpersonal skills, new research from The University of Queensland has found. Dr Evan Shellshear from UQ's Business School used a database of more than 3000 occupations and almost 14,000 skills to analyse job trends in the wake of AI more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, Aug. 22 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * Are women better lawmakers than men? A nuanced yes, VCU researcher finds However, women serving on less professional state legislatures struggle to overcome lower-ranked committee assignments and entrenched sexism. * By Madeline Reinsel Women face an uphill battle to political election, and they continue to confront barriers to success afterward. But the type of legislature in their states can  more PR

LONDON, England, Aug. 22 (TNSjou) -- The British Natural History Museum issued the following news release: * * * Two major new studies on samples from asteroid Bennu point to clues of the origins of the solar system Research papers from NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission shed new light on the early solar system using the analysis of asteroid Bennu samples - some of which have been studied at London's Natural History Museum. * Two landmark research papers from NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission shed new light  more PR

LARAMIE, Wyoming, Aug. 23 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * Bruns Named UW President's Distinguished Scholar Danielle "Nellie" Bruns, an associate professor in the University of Wyoming's Department of Zoology and Physiology, has been selected as a President's Distinguished Scholar. Bruns is an internationally recognized cardiac researcher with a focus on understanding mechanisms of heart disease, including the impact of age and sex on the failing heart, exercise  more PR

SMITHFIELD, Rhode Island, Aug. 23 -- Bryant University issued the following news: * * * Bryant student explores legislative-executive relations through undergraduate research grant By Emma Bartlett The sheer number might be intimidating, but the potential insights that this content could provide on political rhetoric is what kept Christian Pereira '27 invested in compiling an original database of online posts. A dual major in Politics and Law and Finance, Pereira is researching the dynamics  more PR

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency issued the following news on Aug. 22, 2025: * * * DCSA Director: DOD, government, industry and academia partnership with America's Gatekeeper protects the nation's trusted workforce, spaces, secrets By John Joyce "The global threat environment is converging into kind of a perfect storm." Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) Director David Cattler explained his more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: * * * Trump's Erratic and Reckless Trade Policies Are Once Again Causing Massive Layoffs And Harming Farmers Nationwide In response to new reporting highlighting John Deere's latest rounds of layoffs as a direct consequence of Trump's chaotic trade policies, DNC Deputy Communications Director Abhi Rahman released the following statement: "Time and time again, Donald Trump has promised to help hardw more PR

ARGONNE, Illinois, Aug. 22 (TNSjou) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * Advanced computer modeling predicts molecular-qubit performance Tuning the magnetic properties of chromium qubits Scientists develop a computational method to design molecular qubits with precision, paving the way for advanced quantum technologies. * A qubit is the delicate, information-processing heart of a quantum device. In the coming decades, advan more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Aug. 22 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Imaging tech promises deepest looks yet into living brain tissue at single-cell resolution * For both research and medical purposes, researchers have spent decades pushing the limits of microscopy to produce ever deeper and sharper images of brain activity, not only in the cortex but also in regions underneath, such as the hippocampus. In a new study, a team of MIT scientists and e more PR

TOWNSVILLE, Australia, Aug. 22 (TNSjou) -- James Cook University issued the following news release: * * * Warning over abrupt Antarctic changes Antarctica is at risk of abrupt and potentially irreversible changes to the continent's ice, ocean and ecosystems that could have profound implications for Australia and beyond, unless urgent action is taken to curb global carbon emissions. * In new research published today in the journal Nature, a research team argues the large and abrupt changes n more PR

LUND, Sweden, Aug. 22 (TNSjou) -- Lund University issued the following news release: * * * Uniquely preserved artillery offers clues of European colonisation Lund University archaeologists have revealed details of late medieval artillery from the wreck of the royal Danish-Norwegian flagship, Gribshunden. The shipwreck is the only known example of its kind from the medieval period - as both ship and weapons are nearly identical to those of the early Spanish and Portuguese explorers. The new st more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 23 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on Aug. 22, 2025, to the National Review Online: * * * Parental Rights Are on the Move By Nicole Stelle Garnett There's reason for cautious optimism It has been 100 years since the Supreme Court's landmark parental-rights decision in Pierce v. Society of Sisters. In Pierce, the Court invalidated an Oregon law requiring parents to educate their children in public schools. "The fundamental theory of lib more PR

MONTREAL, Quebec, Aug. 22 (TNSjou) -- McGill University issued the following news release: * * * Brightest fast radio burst seen so far allows researchers to zoom in on the location of origin Researchers use newly deployed CHIME Outrigger telescopes and deep-space imaging to challenge long-held assumptions about what causes the mysterious cosmic signals * A team of international astronomers, including McGill researchers, have pinpointed one of the brightest fast radio bursts (FRBs) ever det more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Aug. 22 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * New sensor is a breath of fresh air for diagnosing diabetes * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- In the U.S., one in five of the 37 million adults who has diabetes doesn't know it. Current methods of diagnosing diabetes and prediabetes usually require a visit to a doctor's office or lab work, both of which can be expensive and time-consuming. Now, diagnosing diabetes and prediabetes may be as simple more PR

SWINDON, England, Aug. 22 [Category: Business] -- The UK Research and Innovation posted the following news: * * * New study finds hidden body fat is linked to faster heart ageing * Excessive amounts of visceral fat, the hidden fat surrounding organs, is linked with faster ageing of the heart, a new study has found. Ageing is the biggest risk factor for heart disease but why some people age faster than others isn't fully understood. The scientists leading the research say that visceral body more PR

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Aug. 22 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * Powered by Purpose: How OSU sparked a national security pioneer's legacy * From the halls of Oklahoma State University to the frontlines of national defense, Dr. Joseph Campbell's career in voice biometrics and artificial intelligence was shaped by a moment of inspiration in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Dr. Joseph Campbell Campbell's path to becoming a leader in secure communications and AI was amplified b more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 -- Rep. Maxine Waters, D-California, ranking member of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following news release on Aug. 22, 2025: * * * Ranking Member Maxine Waters Blasts Trump and His Administration's Brazen and Racist Attacks on Fed Governor Lisa Cook Today, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), the top Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee, released this statement in response to President Trump, Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill P more PR

VIENNA, Austria, Aug. 22 -- The International Press Institute issued the following news: * * * South Africa: Conditional approval of Canal+ takeover of MultiChoice raises concerns of threats to media pluralism in Africa The French conservative outlet would become Africa's largest media group, exercising unprecedented influence in the region. * On July 23, French media outlet Canal+ was conditionally approved to acquire South African TV broadcaster MultiChoice by South Africa's Competition T more PR

ST. BONAVENTURE, New York, Aug. 23 (TNSjou) -- St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release: * * * Finance professor examines how global trade shapes growth Dr. Janhavi Shankar Tripathi, assistant professor of finance, has published a new paper titled "International Trade and Economic Growth in the Era of Geoeconomic Fragmentation" (with Dr. Dominick Salvatore, Fordham University) in the Journal of Policy Modeling. The study examines 132 countries between 2017 and 2023 and f more PR

BUFFALO, New York, Aug. 23 (TNSjou) -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release: * * * Speed isn't everything when it comes to covalent inhibitor drugs, study finds University at Buffalo researchers find that a faster binding alone doesn't make a good drug candidate * One class of drugs that has shown promise in treating diseases ranging from lung cancer to COVID-19 are targeted covalent inhibitors (TCIs). These small molecule drugs form cov more PR

BOCHUM, Germany, Aug. 22 (TNSjou) -- The University in Bochum issued the following news release: * * * Detecting Neutrino Trajectories in Real Time Researchers hope to use neutrinos to find the sources of cosmic radiation. New algorithms out of Bochum are aiding in the search, and have also eliminated a few candidates. * Since 2009, an international research team has been using the IceCube neutrino detector at the South Pole to search for the source of cosmic radiation. New algorithms devel more PR

KUOPIO, Finland, Aug. 22 (TNSjou) -- The University of Eastern Finland issued the following news: * * * Encounters matter in cancer care: Healthcare professionals play a key role in restoring patients' sense of control A cancer diagnosis often comes as a shock, leaving people feeling as though they have lost control over their lives. Conducted at the University of Eastern Finland, a recent collaborative autoethnographic study explored how communication and encounters with healthcare professio more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Aug. 23 (TNSjou) -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: * * * AI can imitate morality without actually possessing it, new philosophy study finds Can artificial intelligence truly exhibit morality? Currently, the field of AI ethics is debating whether these machines should be treated as moral agents capable of making ethical decisions. "We are now asking, 'If these systems can act like human beings who are moral agents, then maybe these systems are moral age more PR

CALLAGHAN, Australia, Aug. 22 -- The University of Newcastle issued the following news: * * * University recognised at AFR Higher Education Awards University of Newcastle's researcher Professor Matt Dun and the Wollotuka Institute were recognised at last night's Australian Financial Review Higher Education Awards, which highlight the contribution that the Higher Education sector makes to Australian life. The awards are the pinnacle awards for the higher education sector, with the University  more PR

BIRMINGHAM, England, Aug. 22 (TNSjou) -- The University of Nottingham issued the following news release: * * * New study reveals what skin temperature tells us about human comfort New research has shown that the skin temperature on specific areas of the body is a strong indicator for how hot, cold or comfortable people feel. These findings could inform the design of wearable technology and smarter, more intuitive building climate control systems. A new study by experts from the University of more PR

DUNEDIN, New Zealand, Aug. 22 (TNSjou) -- The University of Otago issued the following news release: * * * Improved sexual and reproductive healthcare needed for wahine Maori - research New research from the University of Otago, Christchurch, has highlighted gaps in the quality of sexual and reproductive healthcare services delivered to wahine Maori in Aotearoa New Zealand. Two papers, both published in the online Journal of Primary Healthcare, report findings from a study which interviewed  more PR

PORTSMOUTH, England, Aug. 22 (TNSjou) -- The University of Portsmouth issued the following news: * * * 'Striking sail' may have helped dinosaurs find mates, new fossil suggests Scientists have uncovered a dinosaur with a striking back sail, perhaps used for mating displays * A new dinosaur with a dramatic sail along its back and tail has been identified from fossils found on the Isle of Wight in England - and it may have evolved its eye-catching look to impress potential mates. The new igu more PR

TUBINGEN, Germany, Aug. 22 (TNSjou) -- The University of Tubingen issued the following news release: * * * Cell Publication: How Plants Regulate Their Defenses Universities of Tubingen and Hohenheim discover previously unknown peptide that prevents overreaction of the immune system in tomato plants * Tomato plants possess a sophisticated system to protect themselves against herbivores: the signaling peptide Systemin triggers a cascade of plant defense responses. A research team from the Uni more PR

UTRECHT, The Netherlands, Aug. 22 (TNSjou) -- Utrecht University issued the following news: * * * Many medicine users prefer sustainable options, even if they cost more Patients want eco-friendly medicines but lack knowledge of environmental impacts * Many patients would prefer to use medicines that are less harmful to the environment, even if that means paying more or compromising on convenience. That's the key finding from new research by Utrecht University, led by pharmacist and research more PR

BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky, Aug. 23 (TNSjou) -- Western Kentucky University issued the following news: * * * WKU Mathematics Research Team Lands Multiple Q1 Journal Publications in Control Theory Western Kentucky University's mathematics research group has earned major recognition in the international research community with multiple student-led publications in Q1-ranked journals in control and applied mathematics. The work spans topics such as exponential stability, controllability and observa more PR