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Research in Professional Journals Newsletter for 2025-09-18 ( 59 items )  
"We Hold These Truths" Marks Constitution Day with Nationwide Ads and Digital Push to Advance Democracy (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 [Category: Political] -- Democracy Forward, an organization that says it advances democracy and social progress through litigation, policy and public education and regulatory engagement, issued the following news release: * * * "We Hold These Truths" Marks Constitution Day with Nationwide Ads and Digital Push to Advance Democracy * Washington, D.C. -- "We Hold These Truths," the nationwide initiative dedicated to promoting freedom, equality, democracy, fair elections, an more PR

A message from AHCJ's new board president (10)
COLUMBIA, Missouri, Sept. 17 [Category: Media] -- The Association of Health Care Journalists posted the following news: * * * A message from AHCJ's new board president * STAT Managing Editor & AHCJ Board President Gideon Gil Dear AHCJ members, I'm honored to be the new board president of AHCJ, and I want to take this opportunity to share my priorities in this challenging time for those of us lucky enough to cover health care. I've long believed that there's no more important beat in jo more PR

AI for ecology and conservation: New tools track ecosystem health (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, Sept. 17 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * AI for ecology and conservation: New tools track ecosystem health * Artificial intelligence (AI) is opening new ground in ecology. At Rice University, Cesar A. Uribe is developing computational tools to help scientists better understand ecosystems, with recent studies using AI to glean new insights from different kinds of ecological data -- from African mammal food webs to tropical forest soundscapes. Cesa more PR

Alsobrooks, Wyden Continue to Build the Case Against RFK Jr. (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Angela Alsobrooks, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Alsobrooks, Wyden Continue to Build the Case Against RFK Jr. * After releasing a 54-page report chronicling every day of RFK Jr.'s costly, chaotic, and corrupt reign as Secretary, Senators Alsobrooks and Wyden continue to build their case for why RFK Jr. must resign or be fired. September 16, 2025 WASHINGTON, DC - Another week of RFK Jr.'s reign, another week of bad acts that will harm th more PR

Binghamton University Student Connects Local History to Global Research (10)
BINGHAMTON, New York, Sept. 18 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Binghamton University student connects local history to global research What began with research in Binghamton's Russian Orthodox churches has expanded into publication and international study. By Emma Young '26 Some students begin their college journey by figuring out how to get to their first lecture. Deniz Gulay began his by brushing dust off old church records in the Binghamton area. Born in Istanbu more PR

CAIR Condemns Israeli Massacre of 13 Civilians at Gaza Hospital, U.S. 'Israel First' Complicity (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR Condemns Israeli Massacre of 13 Civilians at Gaza Hospital, U.S. 'Israel First' Complicity * The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned the Israeli massacre of at least 13 Palestinians, including women and children, near al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza. Israel has slaughter more PR

CAIR Responds As 'Massively Undercounted' Official Death Toll in Gaza Passes 65,000 (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 [Category: Sociological] -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release: * * * CAIR Responds As 'Massively Undercounted' Official Death Toll in Gaza Passes 65,000 * The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called Israel's daily slaughter of men, women and children in Gaza - with U.S. support - a "mark of shame" as the official, significantly-undercounted dea more PR

Capital Research Center: Conversation With Sportico's Daniel Libit (Part 1 of 2) (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- The Capital Research Center issued the following commentary on Sept. 17, 2025: * * * A conversation with Sportico's Daniel Libit (Part 1 of 2) The investigative reporter talks to Michael E. Hartmann about the growing flow of money in college sports--including through tax-incentivized, nonprofit entities with charitable status. By Michael E. Hartmann Daniel Libit is an investigative reporter for Sportico--a website that well-covers the business of sports, including wh more PR

Cardiff University: Sweetwave - Rising Temperatures Lead People to Eat More Added Sugar via Soft Drinks and Frozen Desserts, Study Finds (10)
CARDIFF, Wales, Sept. 17 (TNSjou) -- Cardiff University issued the following news: * * * Sweetwave: rising temperatures lead people to eat more added sugar via soft drinks and frozen desserts, study finds People consume more added sugar through products like soft drinks and frozen desserts during periods of rising temperature and heatwaves, according to a new study. * Researchers from Cardiff University analysed 15 years of shopping data and found sugar intake increases with temperature. T more PR

Center for European Policy Analysis: Napster Moment for AI? (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following commentary on Sept. 17, 2025: * * * A Napster Moment for AI? Anthropic's $1.5 billion offer to authors for training its artificial intelligence model is far from the final answer to the AI copyright war. By Elly Rostoum Anthropic took copyrighted books from shadow libraries to train its Claude AI models. Authors sued. The company has now agreed to pay at least $1.5 billion to settle the copyright infringem more PR

ChatGPT seemed to "think on the fly" when put through an Ancient Greek maths puzzle (10)
LONDON, England, Sept. 18 [Category: BizMedia] -- Taylor and Francis Group, a publishing company, posted the following news release: * * * ChatGPT seemed to "think on the fly" when put through an Ancient Greek maths puzzle Breaking research 18th September 2025 * The Artificial Intelligence chatbot, ChatGPT, appeared to improvise ideas and make mistakes like a student in a study that rebooted a 2,400-year-old mathematical challenge. The experiment, by two education researchers, asked the  more PR

Columbia School of Public Health: Choosing Safer Personal Care Products Can Help Lower Exposures to Risky Chemicals (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 18 (TNSjou)-- Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health issued the following news: * * * Choosing Safer Personal Care Products Can Help Lower Exposures to Risky Chemicals Women who selectively purchase personal care products based on their ingredients were successfully able to lower their exposures to several chemicals associated with health risks. The peer-reviewed findings from a study of Black and Latina women in South Los Angeles are published in the journal Envi more PR

CUNY-Graduate School of Public Health: Recipe Descriptions in 2020 Legacy Media Aligned With Their Measured Nutrient Composition (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 18 (TNSjou) -- The City University of New York's Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy issued the following news release: * * * Recipe descriptions in 2020 legacy media aligned with their measured nutrient composition Recipes shared via legacy media outlets during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic were accurately characterized in the surrounding descriptive text, according to a study by CUNY SPH researchers. For the study, Assistant Professor Ann Gaba, MPH  more PR

ETSU's Dr. Aaron Polichnowski Earns Award for Research in Field of Hypertension and Chronic Kidney Disease (10)
JOHNSON CITY, Tennessee, Sept. 18 -- East Tennessee State University issued the following news: * * * ETSU's Dr. Aaron Polichnowski earns award for research in field of hypertension and chronic kidney disease By Jennifer Hill Dr. Aaron Polichnowski received East Tennessee State University's 2025 Distinguished Faculty Award in Research for his exceptional contributions to the field of hypertension and chronic kidney disease. Polichnowski is an associate professor in the Quillen College of Me more PR

FAU/Baptist Health AI Spine Model Could Transform Back Pain Treatment (10)
BOCA RATON, Florida, Sept. 18 (TNSjou) -- Florida Atlantic University, a component of the state university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * FAU/Baptist Health AI Spine Model Could Transform Back Pain Treatment By Gisele Galoustian Nearly 3 in 10 adults in the United States have experienced lower back pain in any three-month period, making it the most common musculoskeletal pain. Back pain remains one of the leading causes of disability worldwide, affecting millions and oft more PR

FIU: AI Flood Model Gives Water Managers Up-to-the-minute Decision-making Tool (10)
MIAMI, Florida, Sept. 18 (TNSjou) -- Florida International University, a component of the public university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * New AI flood model gives water managers up-to-the-minute decision-making tool The predictive model is capable of crunching real-time data to address dangerous situations, according to new research What you'll learn in this story * Researchers developed an advanced AI model that delivers near-instant flood simulations and actionable s more PR

Forbes Names Joshua Zachariah and David Cross to its 2025 Top 250 Lawyers in America List (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 17 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Forbes Names Joshua Zachariah and David Cross to its 2025 Top 250 Lawyers in America List * Forbes has named partners Joshua Zachariah and David Cross to its second-annual Top 250 Lawyers in America list, which spotlights "the nation's finest attorneys in private practice." Honorees were chosen through a rigorous, multi-stage process of researching, evaluating, and rating more PR

Foreign vultures swoop on cheap UK companies (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 17 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- White and Case, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Foreign vultures swoop on cheap UK companies * White & Case partner and head of UK Public M&A Patrick Sarch was recently quoted in the Mail on Sunday, after figures released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) revealed the first half of 2025 was the biggest half-year for overseas takeovers of British companies. Patrick noted that this trend "'may well continue to increa more PR

Geared toward research: HTM faculty partner with Human Mode, ASU to study robotics in hospitality (10)
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Sept. 17 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * Geared toward research: HTM faculty partner with Human Mode, ASU to study robotics in hospitality * Media Contact: Stephen Howard | Director of Marketing & Communications | 405-744-4363 | stephen.howard@okstate.edu A remote-controlled robot rolled into the Wayne Hirst Center for Beverage Education on Friday afternoon. Equipped with tiered trays, cup holders and a sleek digital interface, this mac more PR

How Many Ways Can an Octopus Flex Its Supple Arms? Now We Know. (10)
WOODS HOLE, Massachusetts, Sept. 11 -- The Marine Biological Laboratory, an affiliate of the University of Chicago, issued the following news: * * * How Many Ways Can an Octopus Flex its Supple Arms? Now We Know. Octopus arms are one of the most flexible structures known in all of the biological world. Their agility is so extraordinary that robotics researchers want to learn the secrets behind their movements, hoping to apply some of the same principles. They envision soft, flexible robotic a more PR

Ifo Institute: Uncertainty Causes Economy to Shrink in Almost All Federal States (10)
MUNICH, Germany, Sept. 18 -- ifo Institute issued the following news release: * * * Uncertainty Causes Economy to Shrink in Almost All Federal States In the second quarter of 2025, economic output fell in 14 German federal states compared to the previous quarter, according to new calculations by the ifo Institute. Saxony-Anhalt recorded the sharpest decline at minus 1.1%, followed by Lower Saxony (minus 0.7%) and Bremen (minus 0.5%). "Due to the uncertainty surrounding US tariff policy at the more PR

Indiana University Law School: Professor Quigley's Latest Book Addresses Eviction Crisis (10)
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 18 -- The Indiana University McKinney School of Law issued the following news release: * * * Professor Quigley's Latest Book Addresses Eviction Crisis IU McKinney Professor Fran Quigley's latest book, Lessons from Eviction Court: How We Fix Our Housing Crisis, has been published by Cornell University Press. Professor Quigley has drawn on his experience and that of the students in the Housing, Health and Human Rights Clinic for the book. Through the clinic, he and more PR

Kenny Chesney Launches Book Tour at ETSU (10)
JOHNSON CITY, Tennessee, Sept. 18 -- East Tennessee State University issued the following news: * * * Kenny Chesney launches book tour at ETSU By Sara Allen With the audio book underway, the final edits complete and the start of fall ahead, Country Music Hall of Fame 2025 electee Kenny Chesney knew he wanted to do something very special to launch his upcoming Heart Life Music. Tracing the path of a pretty regular kid living well beyond the lights of Knoxville, Tennessee, he decided to kick o more PR

Lawrence Chu Named to Daily Journal's Top 100 Lawyers 2025 (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 17 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Lawrence Chu Named to Daily Journal's Top 100 Lawyers 2025 * Goodwin partner and Co-Chair of Global M&A, Lawrence Chu, has been named to Daily Journal's Top 100 Lawyers 2025. This award recognizes the elite California lawyers across the state who have engaged in cutting-edge legal work over the past year and throughout their career. Based in the firm's Silicon Valley of more PR

Luther College and Decorah Community School District sign new partnership for preferred college admission (10)
DECORAH, Iowa, Sept. 17 -- Luther College posted the following news: * * * Luther College and Decorah Community School District sign new partnership for preferred college admission * # On Wednesday, Sept. 17, officials from Luther College and the Decorah Community School District formally launched a Preferred Admission Partnership aimed at expanding access to higher education for some of the region's most accomplished students. Luther College President Brad Chamberlain (left) and Decora more PR

Manhattan Institute Issues Commentary to The Atlantic: How to Prevent Random Violence (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 18 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on Sept. 16, 2025, to The Atlantic: * * * How to Prevent Random Violence By Charles Fain Lehman and Rafael A. Mangual A murder on Charlotte's light-rail was the culmination of years of failure. The sort of violence that took the life of a Ukrainian refugee, Iryna Zarutska, on a light-rail train in Charlotte, North Carolina, last month is impossible to make sense of. But that doesn't mean that murders more PR

Manhattan Institute Issues Commentary to Wall Street Journal: Trump Secured the Border, So Where Are the Jobs? (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 18 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on Sept. 16, 2025, to the Wall Street Journal: * * * Trump Secured the Border, So Where Are the Jobs? By Jason L. Riley There's little evidence that less immigration means more opportunities for Americans to work. Probably nothing will ever shake President Trump's belief that illegal immigrants steal job opportunities from Americans. Mr. Trump insists that our labor markets are zero-sum, meaning that more PR

Mathew S. Rosengart Named One of California's Top 100 Lawyers by the Daily Journal (10)
MIAMI, Florida, Sept. 17 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Mathew S. Rosengart Named One of California's Top 100 Lawyers by the Daily Journal * LOS ANGELES - Sept. 17, 2025 - Greenberg Traurig, LLP Shareholder Mathew S. Rosengart was recognized on the Daily Journal 's "Top 100 Lawyers" list for the fourth time. The accolade is an annual roundup of the best lawyers in California, according to the publication. Rosengart, co-ch more PR

McSweeney's Internet Tendency, a Leading Online Humor Journal, Also a Venue for Alfred University Creative Writing Professor (10)
ALFRED, New York, Sept. 18 -- Alfred University issued the following news release: * * * McSweeney's Internet Tendency, a leading online humor journal, also a venue for Alfred University creative writing professor Alfred University Professor of English Juliana Gray's satirical piece "Escape Room Challenge: Your European Airbnb" was published recently in McSweeney's Internet Tendency, a leading online literary magazine with an emphasis on literary humor. It's the eighteenth humor piece by Gra more PR

Mo. University of Science & Tech: S&T Linebacker Channels Explosiveness on the Gridiron and in the Classroom (10)
ROLLA, Missouri, Sept. 18 -- Missouri University of Science and Technology issued the following news: * * * S&T linebacker channels explosiveness on the gridiron and in the classroom By Greg Edwards Cameron Sturgell, a linebacker on Missouri S&T's football team, aims to be explosive when he's on the field. But Sturgell's passion for explosions goes beyond when he's wearing his Miners jersey. As a mining engineering student with a minor in explosives engineering, he regularly has big booms o more PR

N.C. State: 'Teen' Pachycephalosaur Butts Into Fossil Record (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 18 (TNSjou) -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release: * * * 'Teen' Pachycephalosaur Butts Into Fossil Record A "teenaged" pachycephalosaur from Mongolia's Gobi Desert may provide answers to lingering questions around the dinosaur group, according to new research published today in the journal Nature. The fossil represents a new species of pachycephalosaur and is both the oldest and most complete skeleton of this dinosaur group found t more PR

New 3D bioprinting technique may improve production of engineered tissue (10)
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Sept. 17 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * New 3D bioprinting technique may improve production of engineered tissue * The field of tissue engineering aims to replicate the structure and function of real biological tissues. This engineered tissue has potential applications in disease modeling, drug discovery, and implantable grafts. 3D bioprinting, which uses living cells, biocompatible materials, and growth factors to bu more PR

New Mars research reveals multiple episodes of habitability in Jezero Crater (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, Sept. 17 -- Rice University posted the following news release: * * * New Mars research reveals multiple episodes of habitability in Jezero Crater * Jerezo Carter: Mars 2020 Rover Landing Site (Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS/JHUAPL) New research using NASA's Perseverance rover has uncovered strong evidence that Mars' Jezero Crater experienced multiple episodes of fluid activity -- each with conditions that could have supported life. By analyzing high-resolution geochemical  more PR

New microscope captures large, high-resolution images of curved samples in single snapshot (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 [Category: Medical] -- Optica, formerly the Optical Society, posted the following news release: * * * New microscope captures large, high-resolution images of curved samples in single snapshot * 17 September 2025 Innovation promises faster insights for biology, medicine and industrial applications Caption : A close-up view of the PANORAMA microscope's camera array, which uses 48 tiny cameras working together to capture ultra-high-resolution, gigapixel images of large more PR

New research may help offshore energy be more bird-friendly (10)
ITHACA, New York, Sept. 17 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * New research may help offshore energy be more bird-friendly * A study published Sept. 17 in the Journal of Applied Ecology revealed when, where and how most songbirds migrate offshore over North American coastal waters. This data offers a baseline to help wind energy managers reduce fatal bird-wind turbine collisions while generating sustainable energy. The researchers analyzed 10 years of weather radar data  more PR

New Targeted Radiation Therapy Shows Near-Complete Response In Rare Sarcoma Patients (10)
RESTON, Virginia, Sept. 17 [Category: Medical] -- The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging issued the following news release: * * * New Targeted Radiation Therapy Shows Near-Complete Response In Rare Sarcoma Patients * Media Contact: Rebecca Maxey (703) 652-6772 rmaxey@snmmi.org # New Targeted Radiation Therapy Shows Near-Complete Response in Rare Sarcoma Patients Reston, VA (September 17, 2025)-- A novel targeted radiation approach for a rare form of malignant tumor-- more PR

OMRF scientist helps shed light on cancer threat to firefighters (10)
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Sept. 17 -- The Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation posted the following news: * * * OMRF scientist helps shed light on cancer threat to firefighters * After 30 years as a firefighter, Jason Dobson realized his risk of getting cancer was higher than the general population. So, when he learned of a clinical study to measure the potential effects of smoke- and soot-related chemicals, Dobson jumped at the chance. The ongoing study found that certain chemicals associa more PR

Partner Mark Holscher Earns "Distinguished Counsel" Honor from the Daily Journal (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 17 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Kirkland and Ellis, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Partner Mark Holscher Earns "Distinguished Counsel" Honor from the Daily Journal * The Daily Journal selected Kirkland partner Mark Holscher for its prestigious "Distinguished Counsel" list, recognizing Mark's 17 years as one of "California's Top 100 Lawyers." As a nationally recognized trial attorney, Mark is a Fellow in the American College of Trial Lawyers and more PR

Queen Mary University of London: Personalized Risk Score Could Improve Ovarian Cancer Detection (10)
LONDON, England, Sept. 17 -- Queen Mary University of London issued the following news: * * * New personalised risk score could improve ovarian cancer detection 'Ovatools' combines blood test results and age to identify women at higher risk of ovarian cancer for further testing and referral, improving accuracy and patient outcomes cost-effectively. * Researchers from Queen Mary University of London have developed and validated a new tool that could help GPs detect ovarian cancer earlier and more PR

Resistance Training May Improve Nerve Health, Slow Aging Process (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, Sept. 17 -- Syracuse University posted the following news: * * * Resistance Training May Improve Nerve Health, Slow Aging Process * To measure each subject's nerve conduction velocity for their study, researchers Jason DeFreitas and JoCarol Shields used nerve conduction tests that stimulated the nerves in the muscles of the forearm and measured how fast it took to activate the muscle.  Simple resistance training may help counteract age-related nerve deterioration that p more PR

Seton Hall: Speech-Language Pathology Students Become Published Researchers Through Faculty Mentorship (10)
SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, Sept. 18 (TNSjou) -- Seton Hall University issued the following news: * * * Speech-Language Pathology Students Become Published Researchers Through Faculty Mentorship Three students in Seton Hall's dual degree B.S.E., elementary and special education/M.S., speech-language pathology program are published researchers, thanks to the mentorship of Nicole Hansen, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Educational Studies. Their article, "Requirement Versus Reali more PR

Soccer Headers and Brain Health: Study Finds Changes Within Folds Of The Brain (10)
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Sept. 18 -- The American Academy of Neurology issued the following news release: * * * Soccer headers and brain health: Study finds changes within folds of the brain In amateur soccer players, more frequent heading, or using the head to control or pass the ball, is linked to alterations within the folds of the brain, according to a study published on September 17, 2025, in Neurology(R), the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. The study does not prove  more PR

The ASAM Weekly for September 16th, 2025 (10)
CHEVY CHASE, Maryland, Sept. 17 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Society of Addiction Medicine posted the following news release: * * * The ASAM Weekly for September 16th, 2025 * This Week in the ASAM Weekly This week, we have a collection of science and news articles that touch upon bread-and-butter topics but with a little bit of a twist. First, there's Fentanyl-Hunter, a heroic name for a platform combining artificial intelligence and a multilayer molecule network (with mass spec more PR

TWS Fellows Named for 2025 (10)
BETHESDA, Maryland, Sept. 17 [Category: Environment] -- The Wildlife Society, an organization that says it inspires, empowers and enables wildlife professionals to sustain wildlife populations and habitats through science-based management and conservation, issued the following news: * * * TWS Fellows Named for 2025 * The Wildlife Society has award fellowships to 10 wildlife professionals for 2025. The Wildlife Society gives TWS Fellows Awards each year to individuals who have "distinguished  more PR

University of Bristol: Pioneering Research Reveals Problem Gambling Quadruples the Risk of Suicide Among Young People Four Years Later (10)
BRISTOL, England, Sept. 17 (TNSjou) -- The University of Bristol issued the following news release: * * * Pioneering research reveals problem gambling quadruples the risk of suicide among young people four years later New research has shown how harmful gambling is clearly linked to a marked and long-lasting increase in suicide attempts among young people in the UK. * The study, by researchers at the University of Bristol, found that compared to someone who experiences no gambling harms, pro more PR

University of Helsinki: Consuming More Legumes and Less Red and Processed Meat May Have a Surprisingly Positive Impact on Men's Health (10)
HELSINKI, Finland, Sept. 17 (TNSjou) -- The University of Helsinki issued the following news release: * * * Consuming more legumes and less red and processed meat may have a surprisingly positive impact on men's health A University of Helsinki study found that partially replacing red and processed meat with pea- and faba bean-based foods resulted in reduced total and 'bad' LDL cholesterol levels in men, along with weight loss. * On average, men consume significantly more red and processed m more PR

University of Hertfordshire: Study Reveals the Hidden Mental Health Risks While Adjusting to Life After the COVID-19 Pandemic (10)
HATFIELD, England, Sept. 17 (TNSjou) -- The University of Hertfordshire issued the following news: * * * Study reveals the hidden mental health risks while adjusting to life after the Covid-19 pandemic Nearly one in three people have reported serious difficulties in psychologically adapting to life after the Covid-19 pandemic, a new study led by the researchers at the University of Hertfordshire has found. Published in the Journal of Psychiatric Research, the research sheds light on the emot more PR

University of New Mexico: FDA Endorses Drinking Reductions as Valid Clinical Endpoint in Alcohol Use Disorder Trials Researchers Review (10)
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Sept. 18 -- The University of New Mexico issued the following news: * * * FDA endorses drinking reductions as valid clinical endpoint in Alcohol Use Disorder Trials Researchers Review UNM Distinguished Professor Katie Witkiewitz leads review focused on WHO Risk Drinking Levels By Steve Carr In a significant advance for the treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD), the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has formally recognized reductions in World Health Organizat more PR

University of Nottingham: GP Researchers Call for Further Improvement of Hospital Discharge Summaries (10)
BIRMINGHAM, England, Sept. 17 (TNSjou) -- The University of Nottingham issued the following news release: * * * GP researchers call for further improvement of hospital discharge summaries A new review of existing practice and policy, led by experts at the University of Nottingham, has highlighted the need to improve hospital doctors' understanding of how GPs operate as 'expert generalists' as the key to tackling long-term issues around communication at hospital discharge. When patients leave more PR

University of Plymouth: First Evidence That Plastic Nanoparticles Can Accumulate in the Edible Parts of Vegetables (10)
PLYMOUTH, England, Sept. 17 (TNSjou) -- The University of Plymouth issued the following news: * * * First evidence that plastic nanoparticles can accumulate in the edible parts of vegetables The first-of-its-kind research has shown how tiny plastic particles can enter vegetables through their roots and accumulate in the parts we eat By Alan Williams, Media and Communications Manager Plastic pollution represents a global environmental challenge, and once in the environment plastic can fragm more PR

University of Plymouth: Students Can Manage Anxiety Through Programme That Helps Them Imagine Positive Outcomes (10)
PLYMOUTH, England, Sept. 17 (TNSjou) -- The University of Plymouth issued the following news: * * * Students can manage anxiety through programme that helps them imagine positive outcomes Researchers tested whether Functional Imagery Training had the potential to reduce student anxiety By Alan Williams, Media and Communications Manager Students' anxieties over participating in activities or completing tasks can be managed by increasing their motivation towards positive goals they want to a more PR

University of Portsmouth: Listen Closely - Research Suggests Lie Detection is More Accurate When Based Solely on Listening (10)
PORTSMOUTH, England, Sept. 17 (TNSjou) -- The University of Portsmouth issued the following news: * * * Listen closely: Research suggests lie detection is more accurate when based solely on listening New findings from the University of Portsmouth challenge what we thought we knew about uncovering lies in criminal interviews * The findings demonstrate how having both verbal and non-verbal information can make interviews less effective and reduce the ability to judge if someone is lying * Stu more PR

University of Washington School of Medicine: Gut Infections Overlooked in Men Who Have Sex With Men (10)
SEATTLE, Washington, Sept. 18 (TNSjou) -- The University of Washington's School of Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Gut infections overlooked in men who have sex with men A new review article stresses the need for better public health measures to stem transmission and antibiotic resistance. * It's time to develop more effective ways to control and prevent sexually transmitted gut infections, urge the authors of an article appearing today in Clinical Microbiology Reviews, a  more PR

University of Witwatersrand: At Least One More Governmental Seat for Africa - Stronger Voice, Better Health (10)
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, Sept. 17 (TNSjou) -- The University of the Witwatersrand issued the following news: * * * At least one more governmental seat for Africa: stronger voice, better health It is time to increase Africa's governmental representation on the governing board of the global fund to fight AIDS, TB and malaria. Health funders would likely have a better return on investment and a stronger position in the global funding crisis if Africans had greater decision-making influence a more PR

UPenn School of Arts & Sciences: Deficit in Pennsylvania's Pretrial Data (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Sept. 18 (TNSjou) -- The University of Pennsylvania School of Arts and Sciences issued the following news: * * * Deficit in Pennsylvania's pretrial data Arts & Sciences undergraduate Leo Solga has been studying what happens in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania before someone goes to trial. What he's learned reveals just how little is understood. "Thank you for your question, but we just don't have that information. We hope you have a great day." That message, or so more PR

UT-Southwestern Medical Center: Biomarkers Linked to Side Effects From Cancer Immunotherapy (10)
DALLAS, Texas, Sept. 18 (TNSjou) -- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center issued the following news release: * * * Biomarkers linked to side effects from cancer immunotherapy UTSW-led study finds immune signals in blood may help predict toxicities, marking a step toward safer, more personalized treatment * A team led by UT Southwestern Medical Center scientists has identified early signals from the immune system that could help predict which cancer patients are most likely to  more PR

Washington State University: When Politics Drive Entrepreneurial Innovation (10)
PULLMAN, Washington, Sept. 18 (TNSjou) -- Washington State University issued the following news release: * * * When politics drive entrepreneurial innovation In November 2016, India's government abruptly invalidated its two highest-value banknotes, wiping out about 86 percent of the nation's cash supply overnight. Known as the Great Indian Demonetization, the move was intended to curb corruption and encourage the adoption of digital payments. The sudden shift sparked chaos. Long lines formed more PR

WSJ Pro Private Equity: Secondary Activity Booms Despite Tariff Shock (Wall Street Journal) (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 16 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * WSJ Pro Private Equity: Secondary Activity Booms Despite Tariff Shock (Wall Street Journal) * On April 2, when President Trump imposed tariffs on nearly all the world's countries, investors in secondary deals set their pencils down, putting an abrupt stop to what had been a blockbuster first quarter. Buyers steeled themselves for a period of uncertainty while they tried t more PR

Yale-Led Study Reveals Why Younger Veterans Face Higher PTSD Risk (10)
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Sept. 18 (TNSjou) -- The Yale University School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Yale-Led Study Reveals Why Younger Veterans Face Higher PTSD Risk By Christopher Gardner Younger U.S. military veterans are three times more likely to experience posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) than their older counterparts, largely due to greater psychological and social challenges, according to a new study led by researchers at Yale School of Medicine and the National C more PR