BRISBANE, Australia, Sept. 24 (TNSjou) -- The Australian Catholic University issued the following news: * * * One day to hide and 300 to find - inside the minds of murderers The incidence of temporary storage sites was among the novel findings of a groundbreaking Australian Catholic University study into group-based body disposal in murder cases. ACU criminologist Nathan Ryan examined 36 cases of group-based body disposal in Australia between 1988 and 2020 and found unique hiding behaviours  more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Sept. 24 [Category: BizHospital] -- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia issued the following news release: * * * Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Researchers Find Combination of Diet and Medication Reprograms Fatal Childhood Tumors * Researchers at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) found that combining a specialized diet with an approved medication interrupts the growth of high-risk neuroblastoma, a deadly pediatric cancer, by reprogramming tumor behav more PR

BOCA RATON, Florida, Sept. 25 (TNSjou) -- Florida Atlantic University, a component of the state university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * Single Drug Shows Promise to Treat PTSD, Pain, and Alcohol Misuse By Gisele Galoustian About 12 million adults in the United States are affected by PTSD, impacting between 4% and 8% of the adult population - and up to 30% of military personnel and veterans. Strikingly, 63% of veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder also suffer fro more PR

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 24 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * How some 911 callers become criminal suspects * When reporting violent events to 911, callers who fail to express expected levels of emotion and urgency may trigger suspicion that they are participants in the crime they are reporting - potentially the first step toward a wrongful conviction, Cornell research finds. In four studies involving roughly 1,800 civilians and 300 law enforcement officers who listened more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Washington, ranking member of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, issued the following news release on Sept. 22, 2025: * * * In Appearance on Morning Joe, Cantwell Defends Freedom of the Press, Demands FCC Chairman Carr Testify Before Commerce Committee This morning, U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation - which oversees the Federal Communicatio more PR

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 24 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Key driver of pancreatic cancer spread identified * A Cornell-led study has revealed how a deadly form of pancreatic cancer enters the bloodstream, solving a long-standing mystery of how the disease spreads and identifying a promising target for therapy. Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma is among the most lethal cancers, with fewer than 10% of patients surviving five years after diagnosis. Its microenvironment more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 24 -- George Washington University posted the following news: * * * Media Tip Sheet: Social Media Trend "RaptureTok" Spreads Misinformation * WASHINGTON (September 24, 2025)- Social media influencers have been spreading warnings and tips to prepare for an impending "rapture," with reposts spreading on TikTok videos as well as Facebook groups including hundreds of thousands of members. According to the Washington Post, Google searches for "rapture" outpaced those for Taylor  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 (TNSjou) -- The Environmental Working Group issued the following news release: * * * New peer-reviewed EWG study finds eating some produce increases pesticide levels in people EWG also emphasizes fruits and vegetables remain vital to a healthy diet * Consuming some types of fruits and vegetables can increase the levels of harmful pesticides detected in people's bodies, according to a new peer-reviewed study (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S14384639250 more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Sept. 25 -- The American Academy of Neurology issued the following news release: * * * The power of touch: Skin-to-skin contact linked to preemie brain growth Highlights: * Skin-to-skin care in preterm infants born before 32 weeks was linked to measurable differences in brain development. * Longer cuddle sessions were associated with signs of brain growth in regions tied to emotional and stress regulation as well as memory. * Both session length and amount per day more PR

MANHATTAN, Kansas, Sept. 25 (TNSjou) -- Kansas State University issued the following news: * * * New research at K-State swats back at mosquito-borne virus threatening pork industry Collaboration between the College of Veterinary Medicine and NBAF yields new JEV insights. By Joe Mongomery, College of Veterinary Medicine Kansas State University researchers and collaborators are creating a buzz in the world of mosquito-borne virus research with a new study on Japanese encephalitis virus, or J more PR

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, Sept. 25 (TNSjou) -- Stevens Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Study Reveals How CEOs Become Social Media Celebrities New research led by Stevens' professor Ann Mooney Murphy shows that posting frequently, positively, and with variety can boost CEO visibility and influence online * A new study published in the Journal of Management Studies uncovers how top executives rise to celebrity status on social media -- and why it matters for business and b more PR

CHEVY CHASE, Maryland, Sept. 24 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Society of Addiction Medicine posted the following news wrapup: * * * The ASAM Weekly for September 23rd, 2025 * This Week in the ASAM Weekly Over 34 states have laws allowing the involuntary treatment of individuals with severe substance use disorders (SUDs), but in many of the states, these laws have not been enforced. In response, the president recently signed an executive order directing vigorous support of such st more PR

LA JOLLA, California, Sept. 25 (TNSjou) -- The University of California San Diego campus issued the following news: * * * Predictive Lab Test for Cardiac Events Still Rare but Increasing Analysis of 300 million patient records shows only 0.2% of the U.S. population has been tested for lipoprotein(a) By Lizelda Lopez - llopez2@ucsd.edu Researchers from University of California San Diego School of Medicine have found that testing for lipoprotein(a) -- a genetic risk factor for heart disease - more PR

BRISTOL, England, Sept. 24 (TNSjou) -- The University of Bristol issued the following news release: * * * Distribution of fat could influence cancer risk, study suggests How fat is distributed in people's bodies could make a difference to their risk of certain cancers, according to new research led by the University of Bristol. The international study is published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute (JNCI) today [24 September]. * Scientists have already shown that having obesity more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Sept. 25 (TNSjou) -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: * * * Study models how human behavior, lockdowns and restrictions shaped COVID's spread By Brendan M. Lynch University of Kansas researcher Folashade Agusto trained as an applied mathematician, though today she's an associate professor of ecology & evolutionary biology. She uses that mathematical training and computers to model infectious diseases. Her goal is "to identify ways in which we can mitigat more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Sept. 25 -- Yale Law School issued the following news: * * * Professor Akhil Reed Amar Offers Historical Narrative of Constitutional Equality in America "Born Equal: Remaking America's Constitution, 1840-1920," the latest book by Akhil Reed Amar '84, Sterling Professor of Law and Political Science at Yale, recounts the dramatic constitutional debates that were taking place during the 80 years that followed the Civil War. Through those debates, especially surrounding ra more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Sept. 25 (TNSjou) -- The Yale University School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Yale Study: Veterans Suffer Higher Rates of Intimate Partner Violence Than Active-Duty Service Members A new Yale-led study published in Journal of Interpersonal Violence (https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/08862605251370402) concludes that veterans suffer from higher rates of intimate partner violence (IPV) than active-duty service members. The study, done in collaborat more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Sept. 25 (TNSjou) -- Yale University issued the following news release: * * * 'Primed and ready': How one fast-acting type of white blood cell fights off infection in infants A new Yale study helps explain why babies respond differently to infections than adults. * From the moment they're born, newborns -- or, specifically, their immune systems -- must learn to fight germs without harming their own tissues. In a new study, Yale researchers found that one type of im more PR