LAWRENCE, Kansas, Nov. 6 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * Attitudes toward immigration become more polarized during electoral periods, study finds * LAWRENCE Immigration remains one of society's most polarizing issues. A new study examines how this issue affects voters during and after an election. While the results are tied to partisan viewpoints, they are less predictable than one might think. "A strong polarization regarding immigration occurs closer to an  more PR

BINGHAMTON, New York, Nov. 7 (TNSjou) -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * 'Living metal' could bridge the gap between biological and electronic systems New paper from Binghamton University may redefine the future of bioelectronics By Chris Kocher Electronics have been transforming from rigid, lifeless systems into adaptive, living platforms capable of seamlessly interacting with biological environments. Researchers at Binghamton University are pioneering "living metal" more PR

BINGHAMTON, New York, Nov. 7 (TNSjou) -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Dry grass: Research project explores the effect of multi-year drought on grasslands Ecologist Amber Churchill participated in the large-scale project, recently published in the journal 'Science' By Jennifer Micale As a dry spell stretches from months to years, grasslands can adapt -- to a point. A recent paper in the journal Science, "Drought intensity and duration interact to magnify losses in  more PR

CARDIFF, Wales, Nov. 7 (TNSjou) -- Cardiff University posted the following news: * * * New brain atlas offers unprecedented detail in MRI scans A new AI-assisted brain atlas helps visualise the human brain in unprecedented detail, representing a major step forward for neuroscience and neuroimaging. NextBrain is an atlas of the entire adult human brain that can be used to analyse MRI scans of living patients in a matter of minutes and at a level of detail not possible until now. It was devel more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following commentary on Nov. 6, 2025: * * * AI & The Geopolitics of Big Science Scientists are wielding artificial intelligence to cope with the mounting threat of hurricanes and other disasters. The US & EU need better coordination to stay ahead. By Maciej Bukowski From reducing emissions to surviving their consequences, the globe's power blocs are each racing ahead with their own research and deployment. Adaptation h more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following commentary on Nov. 5, 2025: * * * Geoengineering Innovation: Cooling Effects? New technologies to reshape global weather are being rolled out by different countries. Will they work -- or cause conflict? By Maciej Bukowski Aircraft and balloons inject aerosols into the atmosphere, dispersing sulfur dioxide and cooling a warming planet. Ships and drones spray seawater particles into low-lying ocean clouds to br more PR

NEWPORT NEWS, Virginia, Nov. 7 -- Christopher Newport University issued the following news: * * * Four CNU Scientists Ranked in World's Top 2% Stanford University study recognizes the depth, quality, and reach of professors' work By Kelli Caplan Four Christopher Newport University professors have been named among the world's most influential scholars and scientists in a new edition of an annual ranking compiled by Stanford University and the analytics firm Elsevier. Psychology professors S more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Nov. 6 (TNSxrep) -- The Geological Society of America issued the following news release: * * * The Land Is Sinking Fast in Arizona's Willcox Basin Groundwater extraction for irrigation is causing rapid subsidence, but state management might help slow it down * Boulder, Colo., USA: In Arizona's Willcox Basin, just over an hour east of Tucson, fissures are tearing through the earth, wells are running dry, and strange areas are flooding when it rains. The cause is cle more PR

KARACHI, Pakistan, Nov. 6 -- Aga Khan University issued the following news: * * * Global Voices, Lasting Impact: AKU's 5th Authors Day The Aga Khan University (AKU) celebrated its 5th Annual Authors Day with a day of events across its global campuses, honouring the impactful work of its authors. The theme, Bold Voices, Powerful Stories, Lasting Impact, captured the spirit of the day, engaging faculty, students, and staff in recognizing scholarly achievements and inspiring future publications. more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Nov. 6 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Mapping a new frontier with AI-integrated geographic information systems * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. Over the past 50 years, geographers have embraced each new technological shift in geographic information systems (GIS) the technology that turns location data into maps and insights about how places and people interact first the computer boom, then the rise of the internet and data-sharing capab more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Nov. 6 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * MIT physicists observe key evidence of unconventional superconductivity in magic-angle graphene * Superconductors are like the express trains in a metro system. Any electricity that "boards" a superconducting material can zip through it without stopping and losing energy along the way. As such, superconductors are extremely energy efficient, and are used today to power a variety of  more PR

NIAGARA FALLS, New York, Nov. 7 -- Niagara University issued the following news: * * * Niagara University Names Seven to Board of Trustees Niagara University recently elected seven new members to its Board of Trustees. The appointments were announced by the Rev. James J. Maher, C.M., president of the university. Joining the Board in September were the Rev. Kevin Creagh, C.M. Ed.D., senior vice president for mission integration at Catholic Health, Long Island; Jessica Enstice, an educator and more PR

BUFFALO, New York, Nov. 6 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release: * * * UB study tracks evolution of human saliva back to primates * By Laurie Kaiser  BUFFALO, N.Y. Saliva is a bodily fluid most of us take for granted despite the significant roles it plays: aiding in digestion, maintaining strong teeth and defending against oral disease. However, the evolution of human saliva has been largely unknown until now, thanks to two Universit more PR

ADELAIDE, Australia, Nov. 6 -- The University of South Australia issued the following news release: * * * Age-friendly park project paves the way for inclusive public spaces As the need for age-friendly design in urban communities becomes ever more critical, an award winning University of South Australia research project is reshaping the design of urban green spaces, ensuring parks are more inclusive and welcoming for older residents. Led by Dr Zinan Chen, Transforming to an Age-Friendly Wor more PR

KINGSTON, Rhode Island, Nov. 7 -- The University of Rhode Island issued the following news: * * * URI, Gilbane reach financial close on partnership to build and operate new on-campus student housing The University of Rhode Island and Gilbane today announced they have reached the financial close of a major new public-private partnership that represents the first step in URI's comprehensive plan to modernize on-campus housing at the University's Kingston Campus. Gilbane--URI's selected developm more PR