DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 10 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * Access to healthy foods linked to improved quality of life for adults with heart failure * Research Highlights: * Among 150 adults who had been recently hospitalized for heart failure, those who received deliveries of prepared meals or fresh produce along with dietary counseling reported improved quality of life compared to adults who only received dietary guidance witho more PR

LOGAN, Utah, Nov. 10 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * Ask an Expert -- How Gratitude Can Bring Peace During Stressful Times * As the holidays approach, it's important to prioritize your mental health and well-being. According to a 2023 American Psychiatric Association poll, 41% of adults in the United States reported increased stress during the holidays. Common worries included not having enough money, missing loved ones and anticipating family conflict. The holida more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following commentary on Nov. 10, 2025: * * * Aesthetics: Border Control Art can deliver a powerful geopolitical message -- so be careful. By Edward Lucas One of the pleasures of my annual visit to Venice is seeing how the countries that I know best present themselves at the Biennale, the international summer-to-autumn cultural festival that features alternately art and, this year, architecture. The current crop includ more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 10 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * Combination pill for heart failure improved heart function, symptoms and quality of life * Research Highlights: * Among patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), those taking a "polypill" combination of three medications typically prescribed for heart failure, once daily for six months, had improved heart function and symptoms, better quality of  more PR

NEW YORK, Nov. 11 (TNSjou) -- Cornell University - Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences issued the following news: * * * Common-Cold Coronavirus Could be the Key to a Better COVID-19 Vaccine Prior exposure to coronaviruses that cause ordinary colds can boost the immune system's ability to attack a vulnerable site on the COVID-19-causing coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, according to a study led by investigators at Weill Cornell Medicine. The finding suggests a new vaccination strategy that more PR

NEW YORK, Nov. 11 (TNSjou) -- Cornell University - Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences issued the following news: * * * Scientists Identify a Trigger for Obesity-Linked Inflammation Weill Cornell Medicine investigators have identified an early step in a cellular process that leads to inflammation in fat cells and may result in type 2 diabetes in people with obesity. The findings (https://www.jci.org/articles/view/191075), published Oct. 28 in the Journal of Clinical Investigati more PR

NEW YORK, Nov. 11 (TNSjou) -- The City University of New York's Graduate Center issued the following news: * * * A Novel Climate Biostress Model and Sentinel System Seeks to Track Global Climate Impacts Graduate Center scientists present an interdisciplinary framework for detecting and responding to the biological signatures of climate change in a journal cover story. * An interdisciplinary team of scientists at the Advanced Science Research Center at the CUNY Graduate Center (CUNY ASRC) ha more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 10 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * Effectiveness of anti-clotting meds after stent placement varied in people with diabetes * Research Highlights: * Two P2Y12 inhibitors often used interchangeably, ticagrelor and prasugrel (antiplatelet medications prescribed to prevent the formation of blood clots), had different impacts on outcomes in patients with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes who had undergone stent pla more PR

NEW YORK, Nov. 10 [Category: BizHospital] -- NYU Langone Health, an academic medical center affiliated with New York University, posted the following news release: * * * Financial Incentives May Have Doubled Medication Use, but Led To Similar Blood Pressure Reductions * P eople with high blood pressure appear to have been twice as likely to take their blood pressure medication regularly when offered daily chances to win cash rewards, yet they did not achieve better blood pressure measurement more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Nov. 10 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * Florida State University expert available for interviews on the importance of media literacy * Combating misinformation and disinformation has become an everyday challenge. Developing the skills to evaluate and manage these false claims is necessary now more than ever. As artificial intelligence plays a prominent role in consumed content, it is becoming more difficult to spot false, misleading and bi more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Nov. 7 (TNSjou) -- Harvard University issued the following news: * * * Ancient DNA shows 'intense connectivity,' rapid migration from Ural Mountains to Hungary By Christy DeSmith Ancient DNA scientists have zeroed in on the origins of Hungary's medieval conquerors. The Magyars, who dominated Europe's Carpathian Basin from the early 10th century, appear closely linked with populations that formed far earlier around the Ural Mountains, located more than 3,000 miles e more PR

LONDON, England, Nov. 10 -- The Institute of Cancer Research issued the following news: * * * Embracing mathematics is key to illuminating cancer cell evolution A new review explains how turning to mathematics is helping researchers decode one of cancer's most elusive traits: its ability to evolve and adapt. Understanding how cancers change over time is crucial for the development of effective treatment strategies. If scientists can identify exactly how cancer changes in response to differen more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 10 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * LDL cholesterol improved among veterans in program with health coaches, other resources Research Highlights: * After 24 months, 34% of veterans who have heart and blood vessel disease and high cholesterol in a quality improvement program that included health care coaches and other resources had improved cholesterol levels to below 70 mg/dL. * The quality-improvement prog more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Nov. 10 [Category: Medical] -- The American Cancer Society posted the following news release: * * * More Cancer Survivors Using Crowdfunding Campaigns to Pay Medical and Living Expenses, New ACS Study Shows * ATLANTA, November 10, 2025 In a new study published by researchers at the American Cancer Society (ACS), a growing number of cancer survivors and their families in the United States are using crowdfunding campaigns to help pay for medical and other basic household exp more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 10 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * New guidance offered for responsible AI use in health care * Embargoed until 4:00 am CT/5:00 am ET, Monday, Nov. 10, 2025 DALLAS, Nov. 10, 2025 Hundreds of health care artificial intelligence (AI) tools have been cleared by the U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA), yet only a fraction are rigorously evaluated for clinical impact, fairness or bias. [1] [2] Furthermore, more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 11 -- Northeastern University issued the following news: * * * 'Dancing between the toes of elephants' -- How one outsider cracked private equity culture Michael Magliochetti, a 1986 Northeastern University graduate, wrote a book of short stories that illustrate private equity idioms. By Alena Kuzub Have you ever heard the phrases "hair on the deal," "goat rodeo" or "snap the chalk line"? How about, "You'll never get a black eye on the phone"? When Michael Magl more PR

NEW YORK, Nov. 10 [Category: Health Care] -- The New York Health and Hospitals posted the following news release: * * * NYC Health + Hospitals' NYC Care Program Launches Light the Way Truck to Promote Health Care Access * The truck will travel across the five boroughs to encourage NYC Care-eligible New Yorkers to enroll and access health care NYC Health + Hospitals' NYC Care is a health care access program available to all New Yorkers regardless of one's immigration status or ability to pa more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 10 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * PCSK9 medication plus statin may help lower cholesterol after heart transplant * Research Highlights: * The cholesterol-lowering medication alirocumab, a PCSK9 inhibitor, along with a statin, lowered LDL cholesterol levels more than 50% in patients after a heart transplant, compared to those taking a placebo plus statin, according to the results of a new clinical trial.  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 (TNSLrpt) -- Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) has issued report PNNL-36759, titled 'Final ARPA-E Report: Microstructure Optimization and Novel Processing Development of ODS Steels for Fusion Environments,' authored by Dalong Zhang, Jens T. Darsell, Iver E. Anderson, Timothy J. Horn, and Djamel Kaoumi. Prepared under Contract DE-AC05-76RL01830 for the U.S. Department of Energy and completed in October 2025, the report documents the Advanced Research Projects Agency- more PR

HONG KONG, Nov. 10 (TNSjou) -- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University issued the following news release: * * * PolyU research drives commercialisation of energy-efficient solar cell technology towards 40% efficiency milestone Third-generation solar cell technology is advancing rapidly. An engineering research team at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has achieved a breakthrough in the field of perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells (TSCs), focusing on addressing challenges that includ more PR

STORRS, Connecticut, Nov. 11 -- The University of Connecticut issued the following news: * * * Preparing the Next Generation of School District Leaders: The Impact of UConn's Executive Leadership Program This year, alumni from various cohorts stepped into new superintendent and central office roles that allow them to strengthen communities and expand educational opportunities By Nicole Dobrzanski Across Connecticut, a growing number of school districts are being shaped by graduates of the U more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Nov. 10 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * Researcher seeks to understand delays in language development * LAWRENCE A tool that University of Kansas researcher Nancy Brady and colleagues pioneered over a decade ago to measure the growth of infants' pre-speech communication skills has been translated into several languages and referenced in more than 100 research papers, including a new one published in the Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing R more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 -- The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Subcommittee on Coast Guard, Maritime and Fisheries released the following testimony by Matthew Paxton, president of the Shipbuilders Council of America, from an Oct. 28, 2025, hearing entitled "Sea Change: Reviving Commercial Shipbuilding": * * * On behalf of the Shipbuilders Council of America (SCA), I would like to thank Chairman Sullivan, Ranking Member Blunt-Rochester and members of the Senate Commerce Committee for th more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 10 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * Stress cardiac MRI tests may help improve angina diagnosis and treatment * Research Highlights: * Chest pain may still be angina even when the main heart arteries look clear. Using cardiac stress MRI (a heart scan that measures blood flow with magnetic resonance imaging), testing uncovered small vessel problems in about half of participants in a study of people who had more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Nov. 10 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * Study finds Kansas City fare-free bus policy attracted new riders, increased overall use * LAWRENCE Every campaign season, politicians debate the potential benefits and drawbacks of making public transit free. New research from the University of Kansas has found that when Kansas City made its bus service fare-free in 2020, it not only attracted new riders but also increased overall bus use for many. These  more PR

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Nov. 10 -- The University of Nebraska posted the following news: * * * Teaching academy fellows publish study on how colleges define, teach learning goals * A study conducted by four researchers from the College of Arts and Sciences has found that the professors include higher-level learning goals just as often as basic ones and regularly use collaborative teaching methods to achieve them. The research provides a way to measure and compare how colleges define and teach the more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 -- TechFreedom, a technology policy think tank, issued the following news release: * * * Europe's Draft Space Act Would Undermine Sovereignty of Non-EU Countries On Friday, TechFreedom submitted comments to the European Commission regarding the European Union's Draft Space Act. We have long advocated for a more comprehensive approach to space regulation, but the EU's approach will create additional regulatory burdens on both EU and non-EU space operators. "The Draft EU Sp more PR

MUNICH, Germany, Nov. 10 (TNSjou) -- The Technical University of Munich issued the following news: * * * Study shows additional benefits of semaglutide and tirzepatide Obesity drugs improve heart health * Injectable weight-loss drugs can reduce the risk of serious cardiovascular events for people with type 2 diabetes. Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and Harvard Medical School have demonstrated this in using insurance claims data. They found that semaglutide and tirze more PR

NEW YORK, Nov. 10 [Category: BizMedia] -- Dow Jones, a provider of news and business information, issued the following news release: * * * The Wall Street Journal Announces Speaker Lineup for WSJ CMO Council Summit 2025 * From The WSJ Leadership Institute, this year's summit will feature conversations with newsmakers across the marketing industries of entertainment, retail, fashion and more. Speakers include Actor, Producer and Co-Founder of Maximum Effort Ryan Reynolds, Makeup Artist Bobbi  more PR

MACAU, China, Nov. 10 -- The University of Macau issued the following news: * * * UM professor elected fellow of Institution of Engineering and Technology Lam Chi Seng, professor in the Institute of Microelectronics, the State Key Laboratory of Analog and Mixed-Signal VLSI, and the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering of the Faculty of Science and Technology at the University of Macau (UM), has been elected a fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET). This is  more PR

AMHERST, Massachusetts, Nov. 11 (TNSjou) -- The University of Massachusetts issued the following news: * * * Food Scientist Jiakai Lu Awarded Grant to Help Create Savory Textures in Alternative Protein Meat Analogs Jiakai Lu, associate professor of food science, has received a three-year, $611,000 USDA grant to develop a hybrid computer-aided engineering framework combining multiphysics simulations and a machine learning approach to better predict the texture of plant protein products that mi more PR

LONDON, England, Nov. 10 (TNSjou) -- The University College London issued the following news: * * * New drug offers unprecedented round-the-clock control for high blood pressure A new treatment for high blood pressure can provide continuous, round-the-clock blood pressure control for people whose condition is hard to treat, according to a global study led by a UCL professor. The treatment, baxdrostat, works by reducing levels of aldosterone, a hormone that can drive high blood pressure in so more PR

LONDON, England, Nov. 10 (TNSjou) -- The University College London issued the following news: * * * Normal but high blood pressure in your 30s could increase heart attack risk People in their thirties may risk a heart attack or stroke in later life even when they have 'normal' blood pressure, if it's too high or steeply rising, according to a new study led by UCL researchers. The study, funded by the British Heart Foundation and published in the journal Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging, f more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 (TNSjou) -- The University of Adelaide, Australia, led a study suggesting a shift in how food deserts are identified, indicating that the proximity of grocery stores is not the primary factor driving nutritionally deficient diets. Instead, the research found that financial and social inequality appear to be the key causes. The study's leaders found that nutritional disadvantage is concentrated in low-income and minority communities, even in urban locations with nearby stores more PR

CINCINNATI, Ohio, Nov. 11 -- The University of Cincinnati issued the following news: * * * New approach could treat cancer by rearranging tumor cell structures UC researchers publish proof of concept in Trends in Biotechnology By Tim Tedeschi, 513-556-5694, tedesctd@ucmail.uc.edu Biomedical research typically follows a familiar path: developing treatments that block, enhance or mutate certain signaling pathways, genes or proteins to change the function of different cells in the body. Unive more PR

BIRMINGHAM, England, Nov. 10 (TNSjou) -- The University of Nottingham issued the following news release: * * * New study gives people with eczema freedom to choose how often to bathe A major study has found that people with eczema are able to bathe either daily or weekly, without any impact to their symptoms. The findings of the new study, which are published in the British Journal of Dermatology, are great news for people living with eczema, as it will mean they will have the freedom to cho more PR

BIRMINGHAM, England, Nov. 10 (TNSjou) -- The University of Nottingham issued the following news release: * * * Study shows people have misconceptions about the environmental impact of everyday food A new study has given new insights into people's understanding of the environmental impact of the food they eat and shown that they often misperceive it, supporting the need for environmental impact labelling. Scientists from the University of Nottingham's School of Psychology conducted a food cat more PR

DUNEDIN, New Zealand, Nov. 10 (TNSjou) -- The University of Otago issued the following news release: * * * Ancient fossil named after legendary researcher The name of a new species of fossil billfish honours a world-leading palaeontologist who inspired generations of young researchers. Zealandorhynchus fordycei is named after the late Emeritus Professor Ewan Fordyce, a renowned vertebrate palaeontologist who had a 40-year career at the University of Otago - Otakou Whakaihu Waka Department of more PR

PORTSMOUTH, England, Nov. 11 (TNSjou) -- The University of Portsmouth issued the following news: * * * Ultimate precision in measuring multiple light parameters with new quantum sensing approach Development could lead to technological advancements - from biological diagnostics to gravitational wave detection * New research proposes a quantum sensing technique that, for the first time, can simultaneously examine multiple parameters of an optical network. * For the task, researchers from the  more PR

BRISBANE, Australia, Nov. 10 (TNSjou) -- The University of Queensland issued the following news: * * * A better way to assess cardiovascular health Lower body mass index (BMI), blood pressure and cholesterol were not always the most important factors when considering a person's overall risk of dying, University of Queensland research has concluded. Key points * The accuracy of a cardiovascular assessment tool could more accurately predict the risk of dying by rescoring key metrics. * The s more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, Nov. 11 (TNSjou) -- University of Southern California's Pullias Center for Higher Education issued the following news: * * * Associate Research Professor Joseph Kitchen Named Editor of the Journal of the First-Year Experience & Students in Transition Dr. Joseph (Joey) Kitchen, Associate Research Professor at the Pullias Center for Higher Education and the USC Rossier School of Education, has been selected as the editor for the Journal of the First-Year Experience & S more PR

KINGSTON, Rhode Island, Nov. 11 (TNSjou) -- The University of Rhode Island issued the following news: * * * URI team creates tabletop blast device to study long-term consequences of traumatic brain injury Molecular biologists pair with mechanical engineers for URI-built experimental model offering new way to look at TBI-related neurodegenerative disease * Four University of Rhode Island researchers have developed and tested a cost-effective, easy-to-use tabletop device that can generate pre more PR

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Nov. 11 (TNSjou) -- The University of Texas Health San Antonio issued the following news release: * * * Blood-platelet screening in midlife could identify early risk for Alzheimer's disease A simple blood test for platelet activity at middle age could one day help identify people at risk for Alzheimer's disease decades ahead of time, allowing for possible preventive therapy. The blood-clotting process in vascular dysfunction is linked to key markers of Alzheimer's as earl more PR

MORGANTOWN, West Virginia, Nov. 10 (TNSjou) -- West Virginia University issued the following news: * * * WVU research finds self-control runs in the family When it comes to self-control, adolescents tend to follow the patterns their parents establish, according to West Virginia University psychology research. Professor Amy Gentzler of the WVU Eberly College of Arts and Sciences led a six-month survey of 213 Appalachian adolescents and their parents, learning about their self-control in areas more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Wyden, Merkley, Colleagues Demand Answers from Trump On New "Review" of Mifepristone Despite Decades of Evidence Proving its Safety & Efficacy * Senators Raise Alarm Over Looming Efforts to Restrict Medication Abortion Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley said today they have joined Senate colleagues to express alarm over the Trump administration's plans to conduct "its own revi more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 -- The American College of Cardiology posted the following news release: * * * Young Adults With Elevated Cholesterol Often Go Untreated, Study Finds Research highlights declining statin use and follow-up testing in high-risk 18-39-year-olds * Fewer than half of young adults with severely high low-density lipoprotein (LDL-C), or "bad" cholesterol, levels start taking a statin within five years of first high LDL-C measurement, according to a study published in JACC, the f more PR