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Tipoffs: Research from U.S. Colleges Newsletter for 2025-10-23 ( 9 items )  
Carnegie Mellon: Henninger Explores Targeting RNA in Cancer Prevention, Treatment (10)
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Oct. 23 -- Carnegie Mellon University issued the following news: * * * Henninger Explores Targeting RNA in Cancer Prevention, Treatment By Heidi Opdyke Imagine a future where cancer treatments are tailored with molecular precision -- targeting the disease at its genetic roots. At Carnegie Mellon University, Jonathan Henninger is helping make that future a reality. Henninger, an assistant professor of biological sciences, is part of a growing movement in the life sc more PR

Five with MIT ties elected to National Academy of Medicine for 2025 (10)
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 22 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Five with MIT ties elected to National Academy of Medicine for 2025 * On Oct. 20 during its annual meeting, the National Academy of Medicine announced the election of 100 new members, including MIT faculty members Dina Katabi and Facundo Batista, along with three additional MIT alumni. Election to the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) is considered one of the highest honors in t more PR

Mercer University: Two Sophomores Chosen as Sullivan Fellows (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 23 -- Mercer University issued the following news: * * * Two sophomores chosen as Sullivan Fellows By Jennifer Fairfield-Williams MACON, Ga. -- Mercer University sophomores Uji Patel and Arya Prajapati were selected for the Algernon Sydney Sullivan Foundation's Sullivan Fellows program, which aims to cultivate leaders committed to positive social change. The program, open to any rising sophomore from a college campus, provides fellows with a unique opportunity to enga more PR

Neutrino Experiments in U.S. and Japan Join Forces (10)
PASADENA, California, Oct. 22 -- The California Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Neutrino Experiments in U.S. and Japan Join Forces * Caltech researchers co-lead new study refining what we know about the ghostly particles Very early on in our universe, when it was a seething hot cauldron of energy, particles made of matter and antimatter bubbled into existence in equal proportions. For example, negatively charged electrons were created in the same numbers as their a more PR

Scientific Minds and Entrepreneurial Energy Converge in Miller School Department of Cell and Systems Biology (10)
MIAMI, Florida, Oct. 23 -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Scientific Minds and Entrepreneurial Energy Converge in Miller School Department of Cell and Systems Biology By Chad Hanson "What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet." Shakespeare's verse echoes through the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, where the Department of Cell Biology didn't simply change its name but is redefining its  more PR

Stony Brook University Researchers Part of 'Rival' T2K and NOvA Neutrino Experiments Teams Publishing Together Their First Joint Analysis Regarding Neutrino Oscillation (10)
STONY BROOK, New York, Oct. 23 (TNSjou) -- The State University of New York's Stony Brook University issued the following news release: * * * Stony Brook University Researchers Part of "Rival" T2K and NOvA Neutrino Experiments Teams Publishing Together Their First Joint Analysis Regarding Neutrino Oscillation * The State University of New York at Stony Brook researchers from the Department of Physics and Astronomy, are part of an international team of physicists conducting the T2K (Tokai to  more PR

Swensen Symposium Celebrates Yale CIO's Lasting Legacy (10)
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Oct. 22 -- Yale University issued the following news release: * * * Swensen Symposium Celebrates Yale CIO's Lasting Legacy Leading investment managers honored longtime Yale endowment manager David Swensen, who articulated a novel institutional investing model in his landmark book Pioneering Portfolio Management. * The Swensen Asset Management Institute, founded at Yale SOM to build on the legacy of the late university endowment manager David Swensen, recently hosted  more PR

The student becomes the teacher (10)
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 22 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * The student becomes the teacher * Coming from a small high school in rural South Dakota that didn't offer advanced placement (AP) classes, Titus Roesler '25 didn't have the easiest start at MIT. But when his efforts to catch up academically to his peers led to a job as a teaching assistant, it changed everything. Roesler, who graduated last spring with a bachelor's degree in elec more PR

University of Hawaii Manoa: Climate Whiplash Effects Due to Rapidly Intensifying El Nino Cycles (10)
MANOA, Hawaii, Oct. 23 (TNSjou) -- The University of Hawaii Manoa campus issued the following news release: * * * Climate whiplash effects due to rapidly intensifying El Nino cycles A powerful climate pattern that dictates weather worldwide is projected to undergo a dramatic transformation due to greenhouse warming, according to a new study led by researchers at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. Published in Nature Communications, the international research team found that the El Nino-Southe more PR