CAMBRIDGE, England, Nov. 5 -- Anglia Ruskin University issued the following news: * * * Fireworks cause stress and disruption to birds New study reveals corvids behaved erratically in response to firework displays * A new study has revealed that firework displays cause significant distress to urban birds, prompting calls for greater awareness of wildlife welfare ahead of Bonfire Night. Researchers from Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) observed mixed-species flocks of corvids including hooded more PR

BOONE, North Carolina, Nov. 6 (TNSjou) -- Appalachian State University issued the following news: * * * Caught on camera: Global study finds mammal species defying nocturnal and diurnal labels The research, co-led by App State's Dr. Zach Farris, analyzed 445 species across 6 continents By Amanda Mlekush and Bret Yager Nocturnal, diurnal -- or something different? Thanks to camera traps, a global study published in Science Advances and co-led by Appalachian State University's Dr. Zach Farris more PR

SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, Nov. 6 -- Seton Hall University issued the following news on Nov. 5, 2025: * * * Burke Magnus, President of ESPN Content, to Visit Seton Hall By Alayana Macwan Seton Hall University welcomes Burke Magnus, President, Content at ESPN, for a special Seton Hall Sports Poll event on Monday, November 17, 2025 at noon in the University Center Events Room. Promoted to this role in March 2023, Magnus oversees ESPN's wide content organization - including studio shows, live ev more PR

CEDARVILLE, Ohio, Nov. 6 -- Cedarville University issued the following news: * * * Cedarville Program Links Science and Society By Cara Ramer, Student Public Relations Writer As debates around climate change and environmental responsibility continue in the United States, a new program at Cedarville University is encouraging students to engage these issues through the lens of scientific inquiry and Christian stewardship. The new Bachelor of Arts in environmental science, which launched duri more PR

DANBURY, Connecticut, Nov. 6 -- Western Connecticut State University issued the following news release: * * * Criminologist Casey Jordan's new true crime podcast launches: WCSU will host a screening and Q&A for 'The Family I Had' on Nov. 18 Western Connecticut State University Professor of Justice and Law Administration Dr. Casey Jordan has launched a new true crime podcast, "Criminal Appeal with Dr. Casey Jordan." The podcast, which premiered on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025, features Jordan, a well more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Trump's Cuts to SNAP Leave Millions of Americans Hungry On November 1st, 42 million Americans were left without food assistance because Donald Trump decided to illegally withhold SNAP funds after making the largest cut to the program in history. However, today, in response to a court ruling ordering SNAP benefits to be paid, the Trump administration said that it would cover only 50% of "cu more PR

BOCA RATON, Florida, Nov. 6 (TNSjou) -- Florida Atlantic University, a component of the state university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * FAU's CAROSEL Offers New 'Spin' on Real-Time Water Quality Monitoring Study Snapshot: FAU Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute researchers have developed the CAROSEL (Chamber ARray for Observing Sediment Exchanges Long-term), an autonomous underwater system that continuously measures how nutrients like ammonium move between sediments and more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Nov. 5 -- Vanderbilt University posted the following news: * * * From cell phones to principal pipelines: How TERA empowers evidence-based decision making in Tennessee schools * Founded in 2016, the Tennessee Education Research Alliance (TERA) brought together leaders from Vanderbilt Peabody College of education and human development and the Tennessee Department of Education to launch one of the first state-level research-practice partnerships aimed at informing educati more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 5 [Category: BizHospital] -- Mass General Brigham issued the following news release: * * * Heavy Alcohol Use Linked to Risk of Brain Bleed Earlier in Life * Among patients admitted to Mass General Hospital with a brain bleed, those who drank three or more alcoholic drinks a day had larger, deeper brain bleeds at a younger age and more signs of small-vessel and blood-pressure-related brain damage. A new study by investigators from Mass General Brigham suggests th more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Nov. 5 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Ice Age trees helped stabilize Earth's atmosphere by suffocating * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. Ancient trees may have played a key role in regulating Earth's climate during the last ice age by breathing less efficiently. A new study, led by a researcher at Penn State and published today (Nov. 5) in the journal Nature Geoscience, examined chemical fingerprints in subfossil wood, or preserved tre more PR

LONDON, England, Nov. 5 -- The Institute of Cancer Research issued the following news: * * * Bowel cancer's 'big bang' moment revealed Like the astronomical explosion that kickstarted the universe, bowel cancer has a 'Big Bang' moment which determines how it will grow, according to new research. The team, from The Institute of Cancer Research, London, found that the 'Big Bang' moment for bowel cancer is created by the cancer cells successfully hiding themselves from the immune system - a pro more PR

RARITAN, New Jersey, Nov. 5 -- Johnson and Johnson Innovative Medicine issued the following news release on Nov. 4, 2025: * * * Johnson & Johnson reinforces its leadership in hematology at ASH 2025 unveiling new paradigm-shifting research More than 60 abstracts spotlight leading portfolio and pipeline of innovative medicines in multiple myeloma, lymphoma, leukemia and other blood disorders * Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ), a worldwide leader in hematology, today announced more than 46 poster more PR

LANCASTER, England, Nov. 5 (TNSjou) -- Lancaster University issued the following news: * * * Insight into how sugars regulate the inflammatory disease process New research has updated our understanding of how sugars, known as glycans, help immune cells move into skin in the inflammatory disease, psoriasis. The paper entitled "Leukocytes have a heparan sulfate glycocalyx that regulates recruitment during psoriasis-like skin inflammation" is published in the journal Science Signaling. The lead more PR

LONDON, England, Nov. 5 (TNSjou) -- The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine issued the following news: * * * Drug-resistant infections in Europe set to rise as populations age, study suggests Biggest rise in drug-resistant bloodstream infections are expected in the over-65s and among men * A new study led by researchers at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) and published in PLOS Medicine finds that ageing populations could lead to a rise in bloodstream infec more PR

LOUGHBOROUGH, England, Nov. 5 (TNSjou) -- Loughborough University issued the following news release: * * * When Korea defied China's security demands it targeted its entertainment industry - new research In 2016, China banned South Korean television shows, pop idols and entertainment exports after Seoul allowed US missile systems on its territory. The move, known as the Korean Limitation Order, collapsed the market in China, costing the industry millions of dollars. China's growing influenc more PR

LEIPZIG, Germany, Nov. 6 (TNSxrep) -- The Max Planck Institute for Chemistry issued the following news release: * * * The driver of Sargassum blooms in the Atlantic Ocean Upwelling of phosphorus-rich deep water promotes an N-fixing symbiont of the Sargassum algae giving it a competitive advantage. * Each year, vast mats of Sargassum spread across the tropical Atlantic, fouling Caribbean coastlines. Analyses of coral drill cores help explain the mechanism that drives these brown algal blooms. more PR

MUNICH, Germany, Nov. 5 -- The Max Planck Society issued the following news: * * * The driver of Sargassum blooms in the Atlantic Ocean Upwelling of phosphorus-rich deep water promotes an N-fixing symbiont of the Sargassum algae giving it a competitive advantage. To the point: * Each year, vast mats of Sargassum spread across the tropical Atlantic, fouling Caribbean coastlines. Analyses of coral drill cores help explain the mechanism that drives these brown algal blooms. * Phosphorus-rich  more PR

MONTREAL, Quebec, Nov. 5 (TNSjou) -- McGill University issued the following news release: * * * McGill study reveals knowledge gap about psychedelic therapies in adolescents Researchers call for inclusion of adolescent minors in future clinical trials, with appropriate safeguards * There is a growing interest within the medical community in the use of psychedelic therapies to treat conditions ranging from depression and PTSD to anxiety and eating disorders. New research led by McGill Univer more PR

HAMILTON, Ontario, Nov. 5 -- McMaster University issued the following news: * * * Lehana Thabane elected to the World Academy of Sciences Thabane is one of only two Canadians elected to the newest class of fellows, joining 62 other top-tier scientists from across the globe. By Adam Ward, Faculty of Health Sciences Lehana Thabane, professor in the Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact (HEI), has been elected to the World Academy of Sciences' (TWAS) 2026 class of fellows more PR

EAST LANSING, Michigan, Nov. 6 (TNSjou) -- Michigan State University issued the following news: * * * Food insecurity linked to nerve damage Summary Why this matters: * Nerve damage in the hands and feet -- called peripheral neuropathy -- causes pain and decreases quality of life for millions of people in the U.S. * New research shows that race/ethnicity, food insecurity and other social determinants of health are associated with this condition. * Hispanic people who also have food in more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Nov. 6 -- The American Academy of Neurology issued the following news release: * * * More than a hangover: Heavy drinking linked to earlier, more severe stroke Highlights: * Three or more drinks a day? Your brain may pay. * A new study links heavy drinking to having a bleeding stroke at a younger age when compared to non-heavy drinking. * Heavy drinkers had bleeding strokes 11 years earlier than non-heavy drinkers. * They also had 70% larger bleeds and nearly twic more PR

NEW YORK, Nov. 6 -- The National Multiple Sclerosis Society issued the following news: * * * Future MS Disability Is Associated with Psychiatric Conditions Before MS Onset, Study Finds Background: The MS prodrome is an early phase of unspecific signs and symptoms that occur before the first classical signs of MS. Several possible markers of the prodrome have been characterized in recent years, including high annual sick leave, increased physician visits, use of pain medications, and presence  more PR

BETHESDA, Maryland, Nov. 5 [Category: Environment] -- The Wildlife Society, a wildlife conservation organization, posted the following news: * * * National Quail Symposium partners with WSB * The National Quail Symposium is now accepting manuscripts for its 2026 meeting. The accepted papers will be published in Wildlife Society Bulletin, The Wildlife Society's open-access peer-reviewed journal. This comes months after a similar move incorporating past and future proceedings of the National more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Nov. 5 (TNSjou) -- The American Psychiatric Association issued the following news release: * * * November Issues of APA Journals Feature New Research on Predictors of Alcohol Use Disorder; Youth Mental Health, Suicide Risk and Treatment; and More Washington, D.C. -- The latest issues of three American Psychiatric Association journals (The American Journal of Psychiatry, Psychiatric Services and Focus) are now available online. American Journal of Psychiatry The November more PR

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Nov. 6 (TNSjou) -- Oklahoma State University Spears School of Business issued the following news: * * * Spears Business assistant professor Wu's research highlights solo consumers' influence A customer sits with friends inside a cozy cafe, where they chat about their day over steaming mugs of coffee and herbal tea. Another customer enjoys a handcrafted latte at a table alone, listening to the music softly drifting through the coffeehouse speakers. Both patrons recommen more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * On Day SCOTUS Hears Trump Tariff Cases, Cantwell Urges Passage of Bipartisan Bill That Would End the President's Trade Wars * 11.05.25 Trump's tariffs are increasing costs for Americans; latest Consumer Price Index shows prices continuing to rise; The Cantwell-Grassley Trade Review Act has 12 Senate cosponsors, half Ds half Rs, and widespread support WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Suprem more PR

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Nov. 5 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * OSU sociologist Railey works to combat substance use stigma in rural communities * Media Contact: Elizabeth Gosney | CAS Marketing and Communications Manager | 405-744-7497 | egosney@okstate.edu Oklahoma State University's Dr. Ashley Railey is working to change how rural communities address substance use through evidence-based strategies that reduce stigma and expand access to treatment. "Rural com more PR

CARLISLE, Pennsylvania, Nov. 6 -- Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law issued the following news: * * * Professor Medha D. Makhlouf serves as co-principal investigator for Latino Research Seed Grant It will support the creation of a website that serves as a resource for data, experts, and insights on U.S. immigration * Professor Medha D. Makhlouf and Professor Nicole Kreisberg, assistant professor, public policy and sociology, received a $20,000 grant from Penn State's Lati more PR

LONDON, England, Nov. 5 (TNSjou) -- Kingston University London issued the following news: * * * Pioneering tool developed with Kingston University's help unmasks deep psychological and societal factors for medication non-adherence A pioneering patient-reported outcome tool, developed by healthcare company Observia with the support of Kingston University, has shown significant promise in predicting the risk of a patient with chronic conditions not following their treatment plan, while also unc more PR

UPTON, New York, Nov. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Brookhaven National Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * Princeton's New Quantum Chip Built for Scale * By Alaina O'Regan Editor's note: The following press release, issued today by Princeton University, describes a significant quantum information science (QIS) milestone: the achievement of coherence times exceeding one millisecond in a type of superconducting qubit called the 2D transmon. This major advance required t more PR

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Nov. 6 [Category: BizMedia] -- iHeartMedia issued the following news release: * * * Pushkin Industries and iHeartMedia Launch New Podcast "Business History" From Former "Planet Money" Hosts Jacob Goldstein and Robert Smith NEW YORK - Former Planet Money hosts Jacob Goldstein and Robert Smith are reuniting to launch "Business History." Produced by Pushkin Industries and iHeartPodcasts, the weekly series will drop new episodes on Wednesdays starting today. Listeners should e more PR

LONDON, England, Nov. 6 -- The Royal Pharmaceutical Society issued the following news on Nov. 5, 2025: * * * RPS gives wide-ranging evidence on assisted dying at Westminster Laura Wilson, Director for Scotland at the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS), gave oral evidence today to the House of Lords committee examining the proposed Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill. The Bill seeks to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales. It is separate from a different Bill on assisted dying be more PR

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Nov. 4 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * Spears Business assistant professor Wu's research highlights solo consumers' influence * Media Contact: Hallie Hart | Communications Coordinator | 405-744-1050 | hallie.hart@okstate.edu A customer sits with friends inside a cozy cafe, where they chat about their day over steaming mugs of coffee and herbal tea. Another customer enjoys a handcrafted latte at a table alone, listening to the music soft more PR

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Nov. 5 -- The Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation posted the following news: * * * Strawberries likely reduce diabetes risk, OMRF study finds * We've all heard that "an apple a day keeps the doctor away." According to new research from the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, apples have company when it comes to fruits that keep us healthy. The research, published in the scientific journal Antioxidants, found that daily strawberry intake reduced blood sugar level more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Nov. 6 -- The American Academy of Neurology issued the following news release: * * * Study links heart attacks and late-onset epilepsy in older adults Older adults who have a heart attack may be more likely to develop epilepsy later in life, according to a study published November 5, 2025 in Neurology(R), the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. While the study shows a link between these conditions, it does not prove cause and effect. "In middle-aged  more PR

TORONTO, Ontario, Nov. 5 (TNSjou) -- Toronto Metropolitan University issued the following news release: * * * Using your phone every night before bed? Researchers say that's OK Nightly screen use not linked to poor sleep health * Scrolling on your phone before bed may not be as bad for your sleep as we once thought. New research from Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) and the Universite Laval suggests nightly screen use does not contribute to poor sleep among adults. The cross-Canada st more PR

TUCSON, Arizona, Nov. 5 -- The University of Arizona posted the following news release: * * * U of A-led team discovers large ritual constructions by early Mesoamericans * In the summer of 2020, an international team led by a University of Arizona archaeologist reported the discovery of the largest monument al construction known today in the Maya area in the state of Tabasco, near Mexico's southeastern border. The monument, found at a site called Aguada Fenix, measures nearly a mile long a more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Nov. 6 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan's Ford School of Public Policy issued the following news: * * * U-M experts identify feedback loops linking culture and institutions Ford School political scientist Jenna Bednar and co-author Scott Page, John Seely Brown Distinguished University Professor, offer a new framework to understand the complex interplay between institutions and culture in a special issue of the Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization. In "Insti more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- John Williams, the Provost and Deputy Vice Chancellor Academic at the University of Adelaide, Australia, has been elected as a fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences. This acclaim is given to individuals who have made a sustained and internationally distinguished contribution to their field. Fellows are chosen by their peers, who are composed of over 700 of the nation's foremost academics across all social science disciplines. Williams founded and currently directs t more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 6 (TNSjou) -- The University of Chicago issued the following news: * * * Study revises our picture of the most common planets in the galaxy Research led by UChicago's Eliza Kempton finds some 'mini-Neptunes' likely have solid surfaces rather than molten interiors By Louise Lerner As telescopes have become more powerful, it's turned out our solar system is not the only game in town: There are millions of other planets out there in the galaxy. But we're still teasing more PR

BOULDER, Colorado, Nov. 6 (TNSjou) -- The University of Colorado Boulder's Leeds School of Business issued the following Q&A on Nov. 5, 2025, by Katy Marquardt Hill with Levente Szentkiralyi, assistant teaching professor in the Social Responsibility and Sustainability Division: * * * Do gun manufacturers have a duty to prevent violence? Gun manufacturers have long maintained they aren't responsible for gun violence--people are. But a new paper by Levente Szentkiralyi, assistant teaching profe more PR

STORRS, Connecticut, Nov. 6 -- The University of Connecticut issued the following news: * * * New Method Makes Transgene-Free Gene Editing Even More Promising 'Our new but simple method is far more effective and can now be applied to a much wider range of plant species than our original approach' By Anna Zarra Aldrich, College of Agriculture, Health and Natural Resources Genetically modified organisms, also known as GMOs, have been a hot topic of conversation amongst researchers, producers, more PR

KUOPIO, Finland, Nov. 5 (TNSjou) -- The University of Eastern Finland issued the following news: * * * Forest structure and recent infestations drive bark beetle damage clustering in Finland In Finland, forest stands damaged by the European spruce bark beetle (Ips typographus) tend to concentrate in groups and form clusters, especially in mature Norway spruce forests close to previous infestations, a new study from the University of Eastern Finland shows. The European spruce bark beetle is  more PR

KUOPIO, Finland, Nov. 5 (TNSjou) -- The University of Eastern Finland issued the following news: * * * Significant variations in survival times of early onset dementia by clinical subtype Impact of dementia on survival greater especially in younger people with dementia compared to general public. * The survival rates of people with early onset dementia--diagnosed before the age of 65--vary considerably by clinical type, with sex, age, family history and co-existing conditions contributory,  more PR

GAINESVILLE, Florida, Nov. 6 (TNSjou) -- The University of Florida issued the following news: * * * Like sculpting from within: New technique builds advanced materials out of basic plastics By Eric Hamilton In a kind of addition-by-subtraction, chemists at the University of Florida have developed a technique to create highly porous materials from the ubiquitous building blocks of everyday plastics, and the end result could have applications in electronics, separations and battery manufacturi more PR

ATHENS, Georgia, Nov. 6 (TNSjou) -- The University of Georgia issued the following news: * * * Student motivation may shape study habits, grades Undergraduates who are more focused on self-improvement tend to see greater academic success By Sydney Barrilleaux When an exam is coming up, many students focus on memorizing vocab and skimming textbooks even if that isn't the best way to learn. Mindset may play a big role in shaping how students study and how well they perform academically, accor more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Nov. 5 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: * * * Fishes, young and old, are shrinking in Michigan's inland lakes Climate change is changing the size of fishes in Michigan's inland lakes, leaving the young and old of many species more vulnerable to predation * A new study led by the University of Michigan shows that changes in climate are also changing the size of fishes in Michigan's inland lakes. Using data that covered 75 years and nearl more PR

MONTREAL, Quebec, Nov. 5 (TNSjou) -- The University of Montreal issued the following news: * * * The primary cilium: a breakthrough in research on a rare disorder A Canadian study shows that Rett syndrome begins in the embryo, offering new avenues for correcting its neurological effects. * Rett syndrome is a rare neurodegenerative disorder that almost exclusively affects girls. It is typically diagnosed in babies between 6 and 18 months of age, when the first symptoms begin to appear. Now more PR

SYDNEY, Australia, Nov. 5 -- The University of New South Wales issued the following news: * * * The science behind people who never forget a face Teaching AI to see faces like humans reveals what makes expert eyes so effective, new research shows. By Lachlan Gilbert What is it that makes a super recogniser - someone with extraordinary face recognition abilities - better at remembering faces than the rest of us? According to new research carried out by cognitive scientists at UNSW Sydney, i more PR

PLYMOUTH, England, Nov. 5 (TNSjou) -- The University of Plymouth issued the following news: * * * Predicted CO2 levels cause marked increase in forest temperatures Researchers used cutting-edge thermal imagining technologies to examine how trees responded to changing environmental conditions By Alan Williams, Media and Communications Manager Elevated carbon dioxide levels generated as a result of climate change could significantly increase the temperatures found within the canopies of the  more PR

SYDNEY, Australia, Nov. 5 (TNSjou) -- The University of Technology Sydney issued the following news: * * * Scientists reveal it is possible to beam up quantum signals New research shows it is feasible to send quantum signals from Earth to a satellite, paving the way for stronger quantum communication networks. * * * Quantum satellites currently beam entangled particles of light from space down to different ground stations for ultra-secure communications. New research shows it is also possib more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, Nov. 6 (TNSxrep) -- The University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine issued the following news release: * * * USC study identifies key genes linked to aggressive prostate cancer in people of African descent The international research team, led by the Center for Genetic Epidemiology at the Keck School of Medicine of USC, also introduced a new way of assessing prostate cancer risk that could lead to more personalized monitoring and treatment strategies *  more PR

MEMPHIS, Tennessee, Nov. 6 -- The University of Tennessee Health Science Center issued the following news: * * * UT Health Science Center's Liza Makowski, PhD, Helps Lead Global Conversation on GLP-1 Drugs and Cancer Risk By Chris Green Blockbuster drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Zepbound have transformed obesity care for millions of Americans, making them some of the most talked-about medical breakthroughs of the decade. Yet several questions remain, including their long-term effects on can more PR

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, Nov. 6 -- The University of Virginia's School of Law issued the following news: * * * Professor Finds Floor Brokers Skew Stock Market Prices Edwin Hu's Analysis Uncovers Inefficiencies in NYSE Closing Auctions By Cooper Allen While these moments may make for gripping cinema, a new study from Professor Edwin Hu of the University of Virginia School of Law finds that these auctions can make closing stock prices less efficient. Floor brokers -- "an iconic part of New more PR

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Nov. 6 (TNSjou) -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: * * * Weightlifting beats running for blood sugar control, researchers find Virginia Tech scientists at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute show that resistance training outperforms endurance exercise in improving insulin sensitivity in obesity and Type 2 diabetes models. By Leigh Anne Kelley Running may help burn calories, but when it comes to preventing diabetes and obesity, pumping iron might have the more PR

PULLMAN, Washington, Nov. 6 (TNSjou) -- Washington State University issued the following news release: * * * Study finds college women face greater risk of sexual violence than others By Shawn Vestal, WSU News & Media Relations Young women attending college face a dramatically higher risk of sexual violence than those who don't, especially if they live on campus, according to a new analysis of national crime data by Washington State University researchers. The findings were stark: Between  more PR