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Science Research in Professional Journals Newsletter for 2025-09-27 ( 21 items )  
Adding a Lookup Step Makes AI Better at Assigning Medical Diagnosis Codes (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 25 [Category: BizHospital] -- Mount Sinai Health System posted the following news release: * * * Adding a Lookup Step Makes AI Better at Assigning Medical Diagnosis Codes * A new study from researchers at the Mount Sinai Health System suggests that a simple tweak to how artificial intelligence (AI) assigns diagnostic codes could significantly improve accuracy, even outperforming physicians. The findings, reported in the September 25 online issue of NEJM AI [DOI: 10.1056/AIcs2 more PR

AGU and AMS Invite Proposals for the 'U.S. Climate Collection' (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- The American Geophysical Union issued the following news release: * * * AGU and AMS invite proposals for the "U.S. Climate Collection" Joint initiative will focus on climate assessment research * The American Geophysical Union (AGU), the world's largest association of Earth and space scientists, and the American Meteorological Society (AMS), the professional society for atmospheric and related sciences and services, invite contribution proposals for a joint special c more PR

Autonomous University of Barcelona: Global Study Uncovers the Drivers of Animal Anti-predator Colour Strategies (10)
BARCELONA, Spain, Sept. 26 (TNSjou) -- The Autonomous University of Barcelona issued the following news: * * * Global study uncovers the drivers of animal anti-predator colour strategies Published in Science and featured on the cover of its latest issue, the research, conducted with the involvement of the UAB and the CVC, a global study highlights how ecological context and multiple factors determine whether camouflage or warning colouration provide the greatest evolutionary advantage. Natur more PR

Autonomous University of Barcelona: Inequality in Agri-food Chains - Global South Produces the Food, But the Global North Keeps the Wealth (10)
BARCELONA, Spain, Sept. 26 (TNSjou) -- The Autonomous University of Barcelona issued the following news: * * * Inequality in agri-food chains: the Global South produces the food, but the Global North keeps the wealth In the global agri-food system, most agricultural goods are produced in the Global South but value is captured by countries of the Global North through growth and control of the post farmgate sectors. This is shown by a study from the Institute of Environmental Science and Techn more PR

Charles Darwin University: Research Reveals How Australians Really Feel About the World's Largest Proposed Solar Farm (10)
DARWIN, Australia, Sept. 26 (TNSjou) -- Charles Darwin University issued the following news: * * * Research reveals how Australians really feel about the world's largest proposed solar farm Australians are substantially supportive of renewable megaprojects, but their approval begins to wane if the produced energy doesn't benefit them, according to a new study examining social acceptance of the proposed world's largest solar plant. The study by Charles Darwin University (CDU) examined the pu more PR

Cultural Gathering at UOW Shoalhaven Celebrates Aboriginal Voices in Medicine (10)
WOLLONGONG, Australia, Sept. 26 (TNSjou) -- The University of Wollongong issued the following news release: * * * Cultural gathering at UOW Shoalhaven celebrates Aboriginal voices in medicine Yuin elder Uncle Paul Scott presents carved artwork featured on special NAIDOC Week issue of Medical Journal of Australia By India Glyde The University of Wollongong (UOW) in partnership with the Medical Journal of Australia will host a First Nations Cultural Sharing Gathering at its Shoalhaven Campus  more PR

Duke University Pratt School of Engineering: Mapping 'Dark' Regions of the Genome Illuminates How Cells Respond to Their Environment (10)
DURHAM, North Carolina, Sept. 26 (TNSjou) -- Duke University Pratt School of Engineering issued the following news: * * * Mapping 'Dark' Regions of the Genome Illuminates How Cells Respond to Their Environment Previously unmapped sections of the genome explain how cells sense their mechanical environment and could open new paths for treating disease By Michaela Martinez Researchers at Duke University used CRISPR technologies to discover previously unannotated stretches of DNA in the 'dark g more PR

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Professor Testifies Before House Judiciary Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Government Surveillance released the following testimony by Ryan Wallace, a professor at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, from a Sept. 16, 2025, hearing entitled "Unmanned and Unchecked: Confronting the Rising Threat of Malicious Drone Use in America": * * * Chairman Biggs, Ranking Member McBath, and other distinguished committee members, thank you for the opportunity to testify on the important issue of protect more PR

Greenberg Traurig Hosts 'AI Trends Shaping Innovation, Enterprise, and Investment' Panel During Boston AI Week (10)
MIAMI, Florida, Sept. 26 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig Hosts 'AI Trends Shaping Innovation, Enterprise, and Investment' Panel During Boston AI Week * BOSTON - Sept. 26, 2025 - Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP 's Innovation & Artificial Intelligence Group and Venture Capital & Emerging Technology Group will host a panel discussion and networking session Sept. 30 during Boston AI Week. Led by shareh more PR

Leeds Beckett University: Flipping the Pain Script - Rethink, Relearn, Relieve, Recover (10)
LEEDS, England, Sept. 26 (TNSjou) -- Leeds Beckett University issued the following news: * * * Flipping the Pain Script: Rethink, Relearn, Relieve, Recover As we draw our week of pain research to a close, today we're looking at our final theme 'Flipping the Pain Script: Rethink, Relearn, Relieve, Recover'. Pain affects everyone at some point in their lives, and it can range from minor to chronic. Here at Leeds Beckett, Professor Mark Johnson, from the School of Health leads the research into  more PR

Missouri S&T Releases Official Fall Enrollment Numbers (10)
ROLLA, Missouri, Sept. 26 -- Missouri University of Science and Technology issued the following news: * * * Missouri S&T releases official fall enrollment numbers By Velvet Hasner The official fall 2025 enrollment at Missouri University of Science and Technology, recorded at the end of the semester's fourth week, is 7,174. The fall enrollment total includes 1,257 first-time freshmen. It also includes 610 extended-learning students, 6,564 on-campus students, 278 transfer students and 550 new more PR

Monmouth University: Prof. Pang and Ryan Sonn Co-Publish in International Journal of Business Management (10)
WEST LONG BRANCH, New Jersey, Sept. 27 (TNSrpt) -- Monmouth University issued the following news: * * * Prof. Pang and Ryan Sonn Co-Publish in International Journal of Business Management Wai Kong (Johnny) Pang, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Mathematics, and Ryan Sonn '25M, data science graduate student, recently co-published an article in the International Journal of Business and Management (Vol. 20, No. 8, 2025). Their study, "The Intricacies of College and University Clos more PR

Newcastle University: Climate Change is Supercharging Europe's Biggest Hail (10)
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, England, Sept. 26 (TNSjou) -- Newcastle University issued the following news: * * * Climate change is supercharging Europe's biggest hail Warming may lead to less frequent but bigger and more devastating hail storms, new research has shown. * Climate experts from Newcastle University, the Met Office and the University of Bristol used European-wide km-scale simulations to model future changes to hail with global warming. Published in the journal Nature Communications, t more PR

Stanford University: Study Reveals Roadmap for Carbon-Free California by 2045 (10)
STANFORD, California, Sept. 27 (TNSjou) -- Stanford University issued the following news: * * * Study reveals roadmap for carbon-free California by 2045 A new study shows California can go carbon-free mostly using current and emerging solutions - but to get there, it must overcome regulatory challenges and scale technologies at an unprecedented pace. In brief * California will need to more than double its electricity generation capacity to achieve net-zero emissions by 2045. * Half of emis more PR

UC-Riverside: Adaptive Optics to Support Gravitational-wave Discoveries (10)
RIVERSIDE, California, Sept. 27 (TNSjou) -- The University of California Riverside campus issued the following news: * * * New adaptive optics to support gravitational-wave discoveries UCR-developed technology will allow scientists to peer deeper into the universe Author: Iqbal Pittalwala Gravitational-wave detection technology is poised to make a big leap forward thanks to an instrumentation advance led by physicist Jonathan Richardson of the University of California, Riverside. A paper de more PR

UCLA Study Finds More Women Freezing Eggs, Fewer Returning to Use Them (10)
LOS ANGELES, California, Sept. 27 (TNSjou) -- The UCLA Health issued the following news release: * * * UCLA Study Finds More Women Freezing Eggs, Fewer Returning to Use Them An increasing number of women are choosing to freeze their eggs but a much smaller number are returning to use them, according to new UCLA Health research. The study found that the number of planned elective egg freezing cycles nearly quadrupled between 2014 and 2021, increasing from 4,153 to 16,436. Despite this surge, o more PR

University of Copenhagen: Personal Stories Change Perceptions of Discrimination (10)
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Sept. 26 (TNSjou) -- The University of Copenhagen issued the following news: * * * Personal stories change perceptions of discrimination How can we get the majority to recognise the discrimination experienced by minorities? A new study examines this question. The results show that both cold facts and warm stories can change perceptions - but in different ways. * Researchers from the University of Copenhagen and Aarhus University have investigated how to raise awareness  more PR

University of Melbourne: Camouflage or Caution? How Anti-predator Strategies Have Evolved (10)
MELBOURNE, Australia, Sept. 26 (TNSjou) -- The University of Melbourne issued the following news: * * * Camouflage or caution? How anti-predator strategies have evolved Predators and the environment determine why some animals use camouflage to avoid being eaten, while others use bright colours to warn them off, new research reveals. Published today in the journal Science, the findings help explain the evolution and global distribution of the most common colour strategies used by insects to a more PR

University of Missouri: Blockchain Technology Could Help Build Trust in Restaurants (10)
COLUMBIA, Missouri, Sept. 27 (TNSjou) -- The University of Missouri issued the following news release: * * * Blockchain technology could help build trust in restaurants University of Missouri researchers explore how consumer concerns drive uncertainty and how restaurants might use innovative new technology to increase transparency. By Cary Littlejohn While taste and price remain top priorities, more consumers are starting to consider the safety and sustainability of ingredients when dining more PR

University of Queensland: Everyday Encounters Not Enough to Soften Prejudice (10)
BRISBANE, Australia, Sept. 26 (TNSjou) -- The University of Queensland issued the following news: * * * Everyday encounters not enough to soften prejudice Regular and positive experiences are no longer enough to reduce prejudice between different racial, religious or social groups, a University of Queensland-led study has found. Dr Alexander O'Donnell from UQ's Institute of Social Science Research said the long-standing idea that everyday encounters between different groups of people will sl more PR

While It May Go Unnoticed, Loss of Smell May Linger for Years After COVID-19 (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 26 [Category: BizHospital] -- NYU Langone Health, an academic medical center affiliated with New York University, posted the following news release: * * * While It May Go Unnoticed, Loss of Smell May Linger for Years After COVID-19 * P eople who suspect that their sense of smell has been dulled after a bout of COVID-19 are likely correct, a new study using an objective 40-odor test shows. Even those who do not notice any olfactory issues may be impaired. Led by the National more PR