NEW YORK, Oct. 22 -- Asian American Scholar Forum, an organization that says it promotes academic belonging, openness, freedom and equality for all, issued the following news release on Oct. 20, 2025: * * * Asian American Scholar Forum Cautions Congress Against the SAFE Research Act Provision from the FY2026 NDAA The Asian American Scholar Forum (AASF) has sent a letter to the leadership of the House and Senate Armed Services Committees urging them to strike the SAFE Research Act provision fr more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 [Category: Media] -- The Association of American Publishers issued the following news release: * * * Freedom Letters Receives 2025 AAP International Freedom to Publish Award * The Association of American Publishers (AAP) today awarded Freedom Letters, a Russian and Ukrainian language publisher, the 2025 AAP International Freedom to Publish Award. The award recognizes a publisher outside of the United States who has demonstrated courage and fortitude in defending freedom o more PR

CHEVY CHASE, Maryland, Oct. 21 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Society of Addiction Medicine posted the following news release: * * * Guest Editorial - Gambling Disorder in the Age of Mobile Sports Betting * Nora D. Volkow, Director, National Institute on Drug Abuse Online gambling is a rapidly growing industry all over the world, affecting both adults and youth. 1 Sports betting is now legal in 38 US states and the District of Columbia, and in 26 states, a person can now make a s more PR

ROLLA, Missouri, Oct. 22 -- Missouri University of Science and Technology issued the following news: * * * Microwaved curry: Missouri S&T professor spices up health research By Greg Edwards A warm bowl of curry may comfort the body and soul, but a professor in Missouri S&T's Linda and Bipin Doshi Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering wants to know if one of its key ingredients can do even more. Curcumin -- the bright yellow pigment that colors turmeric and gives many curry po more PR

BRUSSELS, Belgium, Oct. 21 -- The European Parliament posted the following news release: * * * Modernising EU driving rules to increase road safety * * Driving licence valid for 15 years * At least two-year probationary period for novice drivers * New digital licence may replace physical copy * No escape from driving disqualification abroad MEPs backed a review of EU driving licence rules introducing provisions on novice drivers, a digital licence, and driving disqualification.  more PR

BRUSSELS, Belgium, Oct. 20 -- The European Parliament posted the following news release: * * * Modernising EU driving rules to increase road safety * * Driving licence valid for 15 years * At least two-year probationary period for novice drivers * New digital licence may replace physical copy * No escape from driving disqualification abroad MEPs backed a review of EU driving licence rules introducing provisions on novice drivers, a digital licence, and driving disqualification.  more PR

TAMPA, Florida, Oct. 22 -- The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business issued the following news release on Oct. 20, 2025: * * * A New Era for Research Impact: AACSB, AOM, and Global Partners Invite Public Feedback on Landmark Framework AACSB International (AACSB) and Academy of Management (AOM) in collaboration with eight leading organizations from the business academic and scholarly community today released the Global Research Impact Framework: Exposure Draft, a major step tow more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 20 -- Rep. Greg Stanton, D-Arizona, issued the following news release: * * * Stanton to Arizona State University President: Reject Any Offer by Trump White House to Sign Education Compact * U.S. Congressman Greg Stanton (D-Ariz.) today urged Arizona State University President Michael Crow to reject any offer by the Trump administration to sign a "Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education," which promises preferential access to federal grants in exchange for complyi more PR

BIRMINGHAM, England, Oct. 21 (TNSjou) -- The University of Birmingham issued the following news: * * * New study highlights equity gap in accessing inclusive menopause care across the UK Researchers explored how women experience menopause care within the NHS, focusing on inequalities shaped by ethnicity, socioeconomic status and cultural norms. * A pioneering study published in the British Journal of General Practice has revealed deeper understanding behind factors shaping approaches to man more PR

MANCHESTER, England, Oct. 22 (TNSjou) -- The University of Manchester issued the following news release: * * * Study examines why a third of new teachers quit within five years As the government continues to grapple with the challenge of recruiting and retaining new teachers, a new study from The University of Manchester has shed light on why some flourish in the classroom, while others struggle and even leave the profession within just a few years. The research, which has been published in  more PR

VILLANOVA, Pennsylvania, Oct. 22 -- Villanova University issued the following news release on Oct. 21, 2025: * * * Villanova University to Host Fifth Annual Mother Mary Lange Lecture in Black Catholic Studies Keynote address by Villanova sociologist and scholar of race and religion Tia Noelle Pratt, PhD * Villanova University will host the 2025 Mother Mary Lange Lecture in Black Catholic Studies at 4 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 10, in the Connelly Center's Villanova Room. Now in its fifth year, th more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Oct. 22 (TNSjou) -- Yale School of Public Health issued the following news: * * * Lone star ticks, nitrogen dioxide pollution, and a dementia care study highlight this month's research roundup Study reveals stark disparities in health risks from nitrogen dioxide pollution * Researchers at the Yale School of Public Health (YSPH) have uncovered significant racial and economic disparities in the health impacts of long-term exposure to nitrogen dioxide (NO2)--a common ai more PR