AALTO, Finland, Sept. 22 (TNSjou) -- Aalto University issued the following news release: * * * Prof. Yaolin Xu's battery research awarded prestigious energy storage prize Track record and future potential in building better energy storage solutions landed Assistant Professor Xu the Energy Storage Materials Young Scientist Award. * Assistant Professor Yaolin Xu from Aalto's Department of Applied Physics was awarded the prestigious journal Energy Storage Materials' Young Scientist Award. The  more PR

WOONSOCKET, Rhode Island, Sept. 23 -- Aetna, a CVS Health company, issued the following news release: * * * Aetna Expands Clinical Collaboration Program to Enhance Support for Hospitals and Provide Personalized Member Care - Aetna Clinical Collaboration Program on-track to implement in ten hospitals by end of 2025 - Early indicators show high member engagement with program projected to reduce 30-day readmissions and length of hospital stay * HARTFORD, CT. (Sept. 22, 2025) -- Aetna, a CVS more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Sept. 23 -- Albertus Magnus College issued the following news release on Sept. 22, 2025: * * * Albertus Magnus College Launches Forever Albertus: Centennial Campaign $25 Million Raised Toward $40 Million Goal in Historic 100th Anniversary Celebration * Albertus Magnus College marked its 100th Anniversary this past weekend with the public launch of Forever Albertus: The Centennial Campaign, the most ambitious fundraising initiative in the College's history. At a cele more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy and Regulatory Affairs released the following written testimony by Shaka Mitchell, a senior fellow at the American Federation for Children, from a Sept. 17, 2025, hearing entitled "Opening Doors to Opportunity: The Promise of Expanded School Choice and Alternatives to Four-Year College Degrees": * * * Thank you for the opportunity to testify before you today. My name is Shaka Mitche more PR

LONDON, England, Sept. 22 -- The British Department for Work and Pensions issued the following news release: * * * Ramped up job support for people on sickness benefits Specialist Jobcentre staff redeployed to give skills and employment support to tens of thousands of people with no requirement to look for work. * Every Jobcentre in England, Wales, and Scotland now covered with Pathways to Work advisers, who aim to support 65,000 people this financial year. * Advisers will give people the s more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following commentary on Sept. 22, 2025: * * * Test: Found Wanting NATO just set a powerful signal to the Kremlin: "We're not serious" By Edward Lucas Europe's gravest security crisis in decades is heading to disaster. Russia's intrusions into Polish, Romanian and Estonian airspace cannot be dismissed as accidents or trivialities. They are a direct attack, not on NATO's territory but on the alliance's credibility. Ru more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 23 (TNSjou) -- Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health issued the following news: * * * Study Reveals Metabolic Markers May Predict Breast Cancer in High-Risk Women Breast cancer remains the most common cancer and the leading cause of cancer-related death among women worldwide, with incidence rates continuing to rise. However, known risk factors, including genetics and lifestyle, do not fully explain the upward trend. Researchers are increasingly turning to metabol more PR

BRUSSELS, Belgium, Sept. 23 -- The European Commission issued the following news release on Sept. 22, 2025: * * * Commission approves Euros11.7 million of aid granted to Carcassonne airport and orders France to recover Euros1.8 million The Commission has approved Euros11.7 million in State aid granted to the manager of Carcassonne airport between 2001 and 2011. The European Commission has also concluded that certain agreements signed over the same period between the Carcassonne airport and ai more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency released the following written testimony by Christopher Martz, a meteorologist and policy analyst for the Committee for a Constructive Tomorrow, from a Sept. 16, 2025, hearing entitled "Playing God With the Weather - A Disastrous Forecast": * * * 1. INTRODUCTION I would like to thank the Chairwoman, Ranking Member and subcommittee for hosting this hearing on weather modificati more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Sept. 22 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Doing a lot with a little: New AI system helps explain laser welding defects * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Artificial intelligence-powered large language models (LLM) need to be trained on massive datasets to make accurate predictions -- but what if researchers don't have enough of the right type of data? A team at Penn State recently developed an integration framework that uses minimal ne more PR

DURHAM, North Carolina, Sept. 23 (TNSjou) -- Duke University Pratt School of Engineering issued the following news: * * * AI Engineers Nanoparticles for Improved Drug Delivery The new approach allows researchers to identify and optimize material recipes to more effectively encapsulate difficult-to-deliver drugs By Michaela Martinez Biomedical engineers at Duke University have developed a platform that combines automated wet lab techniques with artificial intelligence (AI) to design nanopart more PR

DURHAM, North Carolina, Sept. 23 (TNSjou) -- Duke University Pratt School of Engineering issued the following news: * * * Using Iron to Destroy Multiple Myeloma Cancer Cells Inhibiting a critical enzyme involved in iron regulation makes cancer cells vulnerable to cell death By Michaela Martinez Researchers at Duke University have shown that blocking an enzyme involved in iron regulation not only kills multiple myeloma cancer cells, but also increases the effectiveness of current therapies a more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- The House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Information Technology and Government Innovation released the following written testimony by Samuel Hammond, chief economist for the Foundation for the American Innovation, from a Sept. 17, 2025, hearing entitled "Shaping Tomorrow: The Future of Artificial Intelligence": * * * Chairwoman Mace, Ranking Member Brown and members of the Subcommittee, I thank you for the opportunity to testify today. M more PR

MANOA, Hawaii, Sept. 22 (TNSjou) -- The University of Hawaii Manoa campus issued the following news release: * * * Gut bacteria linked to how our genes switch on and off, UH research finds The trillions of microbes that live in the human gut may play a bigger role in health than previously thought, according to a new research by the University of Hawaii at Manoa. The article, published in September 2025 in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences, explores how gut bacteria interact wit more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- The Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee released the following testimony by Peter Rice, president and CEO of Hanscom Federal Credit Union, from a Sept. 10, 2025, hearing entitled "Evaluating Perspectives on Deposit Insurance Reform": * * * Chair, Ranking Member, and Members of the Committee: Thank you for the opportunity to testify. Today, while you hear one singular voice. I speak for 144 million credit union members--families who depend on every paych more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Sept. 22 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Heatwaves in US rivers increasing up to four times faster than air heatwaves * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- As the frequency and intensity of heatwaves increase across the U.S., a similar but more striking phenomenon is occurring in American rivers. Analysis of data from nearly 1,500 sites in the contiguous United States between 1980 and 2022 revealed that heatwaves in rivers are accelerating more PR

HONG KONG, Sept. 22 (TNSjou) -- The University of Hong Kong issued the following news release: * * * HKU Researcher and Collaborators Detect First "Heartbeat" of a Newborn Neutron Star in Distant Cosmic Explosion A discovery involving researchers at The University of Hong Kong (HKU) has, for the first time, unveiled millisecond pulsations hidden within a powerful cosmic explosion known as a gamma-ray burst (GRB). A collaboration among HKU, Nanjing University, and the Institute of High Energy more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 22 -- The Ohio Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * ICYMI: Husted Caught Lying About Impact of His Medicaid Cuts on Ohio * Husted : "Nobody is going to lose their Medicaid coverage in our state" 490,000 Ohioans will lose health coverage, according to expert analysis Columbus, Ohio - In case you missed it, Senator Jon Husted was caught lying yesterday about the devastating consequences of the GOP's budget bill that will strip 490,000 Ohioans of their hea more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: In Appearance on Morning Joe, Cantwell Defends Freedom of the Press, Demands FCC Chairman Carr Testify Before Commerce Committee * 09.22.25 "...America should agree that if you want free speech, if you want freedom of expression, you also have to have a free press." W ASHINGTON, D.C. - This morning, U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Com more PR

MUNICH, Germany, Sept. 23 (TNSxrep) -- ifo Institute issued the following news release: * * * Economics as a School Subject Leads to More Entrepreneurship Economics as a school subject leads to more entrepreneurial activity in later professional life, as shown by a recent study by the ifo Institute and Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz. According to the study, the probability of entrepreneurial activity increases by 4 percentage points if economics was a mandatory subject at school. "Econom more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Sept. 23 -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: * * * KU scholars outline 'death and rebirth of research in education in the age of AI' By Mike Krings Research in education is struggling, but the good news is it can be revived, according to University of Kansas scholars. In a new article titled "The Death and Rebirth of Research in Education in the Age of AI: Problems and Promises," three KU education researchers address the biggest challenges facing their  more PR

LUND, Sweden, Sept. 23 (TNSjou) -- Lund University issued the following news release: * * * Hostile hoots make robins eat less at night The sound of tawny owls makes young European robins eat less during their southward migration. A new study from Lund University in Sweden shows how the threat from nocturnal predators affects the birds' behaviour - and by extension their survival. When young robins embark on their first southward migration in the autumn, they make regular stops along the way more PR

LUND, Sweden, Sept. 23 (TNSjou) -- Lund University issued the following news release: * * * Solar fuel conundrum nears a solution Solar energy stored in the form of fuel is something scientists hope could partially replace fossil fuels in the future. Researchers at Lund University in Sweden may have solved a long-standing problem that has hindered the development of sustainable solar fuels. If solar energy can be used more efficiently using iron-based systems, this could pave the way for chea more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- George Washington University posted the following news: * * * Media Tip Sheet: U.S. Federal Judge Ruled Revolution Wind Project Can Proceed, during U.S. Clean Energy Downsizing * A federal judge ruled Monday that Orsted, a Danish energy company, can restart work on Revolution Wind, a large wind farm off the coast of Rhode Island. The project was halted by the Trump administration in August 2025 citing national security concerns. The ruling comes at an interesting ti more PR

RESTON, Virginia, Sept. 22 [Category: Medical] -- The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging issued the following news release: * * * New PET Tracer Enables Same-Day Imaging of Triple-Negative Breast and Urothelial Cancers * Media Contact : Rebecca Maxey (703) 652-6772 rmaxey@snmmi.org # Reston, VA (September 20, 2025)-- A promising new PET tracer can visualize a protein that is commonly overexpressed in triple-negative breast and urothelial bladder cancers within four  more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 22 [Category: BizMedia] -- Dow Jones, a provider of news and business information, issued the following news release: * * * Newly Launched Dow Jones Global Risk Insights Unifies Dragonfly Intelligence and Oxford Analytica * Strategic Integration Sharpens Dow Jones Risk Offerings for a Rapidly Evolving World NEW YORK [September 22, 2025] - Dow Jones, a global leader in business news and information, today announced the formation of Dow Jones Global Risk Insights within its  more PR

PORTLAND, Oregon, Sept. 23 -- Oregon Health and Science University issued the following news: * * * Accolades: Awards, honors and appointments September Marissa Co named Simons Foundation Fellow Marissa Co, Ph.D., a postdoctoral scholar in Brian O'Roak's lab in the OHSU School of Medicine, has received a Simons Foundation fellowship. She is one of nine recipients in the 2025 Fellows-to-Faculty class, supported by the Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative and the Simons Collaboration o more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Sept. 22 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * Psychological distress common after a heart attack, may lead to future heart conditions Statement Highlights: * An estimated 33-50% of heart attack survivors may experience some form of psychological distress, including depression, anxiety, psychosocial stress or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), which can affect physical recovery and long-term health. * People wit more PR

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Sept. 23 (TNSjou) -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * Researchers Assess the Gender and Wealth Gap Within School Climate For Black boys living in the poorest neighborhoods, positive school experiences showed no significant effect on depressive symptoms, according to a Rutgers study By Greg Bruno Researchers have long known that when children feel supported by their teachers and peers, it is easier for them to develop skills to succeed in school  more PR

SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, Sept. 22 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release: * * * Sanford Health to host women's social in Bismarck * BISMARCK, N.D. - Sanford Bismarck is hosting Women's Social: An Evening of Connection on Thursday, Oct. 23 from 5 - 9 p.m. to discuss popular women's health topics. The event takes place at Sixteen03 Main Events, located at 1603 E Main Ave. in Bismarck. The event begins with drinks, hors d'oeuvres, shopping and socializin more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 22 [Category: BizHospital] -- NYU Langone Health, an academic medical center affiliated with New York University, posted the following news release: * * * Scientists Call for Urgent Action to Reduce Children's Plastic Exposure * C hildhood exposure to chemicals used to make plastic household items presents growing health risks that can extend long into adulthood, experts from NYU Langone Health report. This is the main conclusion after a review of hundreds of the latest stu more PR

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Sept. 23 (TNSjou) -- Texas A&M University issued the following news: * * * Why women bear the burden of dementia: Unraveling the sex gap Groundbreaking research sheds light on why women are disproportionately affected by dementia - and points to promising new avenues in personalized care. By Zaid Elayyan, Texas A&M University Division of Marketing and Communications Nearly two-thirds of Americans diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease are women, and they often experienc more PR

LONDON, England, Sept. 22 (TNSjou) -- The University College London issued the following news: * * * Plain packaging may help tackle teen vaping Plain packaging of vape pods reduces young people's interest in trying them, but does not reduce interest among adults, according to a new study led by UCL and King's College London researchers. The study, published in the journal Lancet Regional Health and carried out in collaboration with Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) and Brighton and Sussex  more PR

BOCHUM, Germany, Sept. 22 (TNSjou) -- The University in Bochum issued the following news release: * * * "People Are Just Happier" In rural communities affected by poverty, solar power strengthens the local economy and improves daily life, especially for women. * Every day, nearly two billion people worldwide rely on open flames fueled by wood, coal, animal dung, or kerosene to heat up their food for a warm meal. "This releases about one gigaton of CO2 per year," says Dr. Elkhan Richard Sadi more PR

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, Sept. 23 (TNSjou) -- The University of Notre Dame posted the following news: * * * Banks that identify fraudsters increase loyalty, retain more defrauded customers than others who never were compromised Financial institutions are constantly fighting off fraudsters who steal money from customer accounts. Banks spend millions each year to figure out who was responsible and keep customers from leaving; however, in most cases it's nearly impossible to figure out who committed more PR

DUNEDIN, New Zealand, Sept. 23 (TNSjou) -- The University of Otago issued the following news release: * * * Firearm incidents cost New Zealand $322 million a year Each year, firearms injuries are costing the New Zealand hospital system an average of $1.48 million and costing the country a further $321 million in years of life lost, a new study led by the University of Otago - Otakou Whakaihu Waka has found. The researchers investigated firearms-related hospitalisations and deaths from assaul more PR

UPPSALA, Sweden, Sept. 23 (TNSjou) -- Uppsala University issued the following news release: * * * European cisco - genetic adaptation to variation in salinity and spawning time European cisco roe is known as a Swedish delicacy. A new study has shown that there are different types of European cisco in Swedish waters that are each genetically adapted to fresh, saline or brackish water. Genetics also steers when European cisco spawn. The new knowledge from this study can be used in sustainable m more PR