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Science Research in Professional Journals Newsletter for 2025-11-14 ( 32 items )  
Agilent and National Heart Centre Singapore Sign Agreement to Advance Metabolic Heart Failure Research (10)
SANTA CLARA, California, Nov. 13 [Category: BizLaboratory Sciences] -- Agilent Technologies, a company that specializes in life sciences, diagnostics and applied chemical markets, issued the following news release: * * * Agilent and National Heart Centre Singapore Sign Agreement to Advance Metabolic Heart Failure Research * Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) announced the signing of a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with National Heart Centre Singapore (NHCS) to accelerate innov more PR

Anglia Ruskin University: Frog-like Insects Leap Into the Science Books (10)
CAMBRIDGE, England, Nov. 14 -- Anglia Ruskin University issued the following news: * * * New frog-like insects leap into the science books Anglia Ruskin University entomologist discovers seven new species of leafhopper * Seven new species of a distinctive frog-like insect have been discovered by a scientist from Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) in Cambridge. Belonging to the genus Batracomorphus, the seven previously unknown species of leafhopper were found by Dr Alvin Helden during fieldwor more PR

APA Services: New Reimbursement Pathways Have Opened Doors for Using Digital Therapeutics (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- APA Services Inc., a companion professional organization to the American Psychological Association advocating for psychology, issued the following news: * * * New reimbursement pathways have opened doors for using digital therapeutics Learn what providers can bill for, which FDA-cleared digital therapeutics qualify, what the early research shows, and how providers and health care systems are leveraging these tools Key points * In November 2024, the Centers for Medica more PR

Buffalo State University: Faculty/Staff Achievements Roundup - Article by Cappella, Bard, and Bontempo Accepted to Oxford Education Research Symposium (10)
BUFFALO, New York, Nov. 14 -- Buffalo State University issued the following news release: * * * Faculty/Staff Achievements Roundup: Article by Cappella, Bard, and Bontempo accepted to Oxford Education Research Symposium Elizabeth (Betty) Cappella, SUNY Distinguished Service Professor emerita of higher education administration; Geraldine Bard, professor emerita of English; and Barbara Bontempo, professor emerita of English; had their article, "The Importance of Volunteering and Service Learnin more PR

Care Factor: Center for Health Systems Innovation Improves Care Delivery With Data-driven Solutions (10)
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Nov. 14 (TNSjou) -- Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences issued the following news: * * * Care Factor: Center for Health Systems Innovation improves care delivery with data-driven solutions A delay in health care delivery can turn any routine checkup into a frustratingly tedious process. In a hospital's emergency department, a long wait puts a patient's life at risk. Admitted patients, already vulnerable, face increasing danger as they wait for inpati more PR

Cedarville Professor Writes AI Textbook (10)
CEDARVILLE, Ohio, Nov. 14 -- Cedarville University issued the following news: * * * Cedarville Professor Writes AI Textbook By Allyson O'Bryant, Student Public Relations Writer As artificial intelligence becomes an integral part of modern life, colleges are grappling with how to teach it ethically and effectively. For faith-based institutions, like Cedarville University, a further challenge is finding accessible, affordable resources that are also grounded in a biblical worldview. A Textbo more PR

Center for European Policy Analysis: Europe's DMA - A Cybercriminal's Paradise? (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following commentary on Nov. 13, 2025: * * * Europe's DMA: A Cybercriminal's Paradise? The Digital Markets Act mandates largest digital platforms to allow interoperability -- overlooking the security dangers. By Heather West Mobile devices serve as wallets, medical portals, and workplace IDs. A single vulnerability in the operating system can expose financial information, health data, or corporate credentials. When ru more PR

Chongai Kuang Honored for Aerosol Research (10)
UPTON, New York, Nov. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Brookhaven National Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * Chongai Kuang Honored for Aerosol Research * UPTON, N.Y. Chongai Kuang, an atmospheric scientist at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory, has been awarded the Benjamin Y. H. Liu Award by the American Association for Aerosol Research (AAAR). Kuang, a member of Brookhaven Lab's Environmental Science and Technologies Department, is bei more PR

FAU Study: Drones Map Loggerhead Sea Turtle Nesting Site Hotspots (10)
BOCA RATON, Florida, Nov. 14 (TNSjou) -- Florida Atlantic University, a component of the state university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * FAU Study: Drones Map Loggerhead Sea Turtle Nesting Site Hotspots Study Snapshot: Researchers from the Charles E. Schmidt College of Science used drones and field surveys to study how environmental and human factors affect loggerhead sea turtle nest site selection on a high-density beach in Boca Raton. The team looked at beach slope, san more PR

Harvard Medical School Professor Testifies Before Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee released the following testimony by Harvard Medical School Professor Aaron S. Kesselheim from an Oct. 29, 2025, hearing entitled "The Future of Biotech: Maintaining U.S. Competitiveness and Delivering Lifesaving Cures to Patients": * * * Chairman Cassidy, Ranking Member Sanders, and Members of the Committee: My name is Aaron Kesselheim. I am an internal medicine physician, lawyer, and a Professor of Medicine at  more PR

How climate change brings wildlife to the yard (10)
LOS ANGELES, California, Nov. 13 -- The University of California posted the following news release: * * * How climate change brings wildlife to the yard * Key takeaways * UCLA study finds increases in reports of property damage and "nuisance" encounters with wild animals during drought years. * If people don't preserve resources in wild spaces, climate change will increase human-wildlife interactions. * Mountain lions, coyotes, black bears and bobcats showed the largest increases in more PR

Immune Reactions Found Behind Human Rejection of Transplanted Pig Kidneys (10)
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 [Category: BizHospital] -- NYU Langone Health, an academic medical center affiliated with New York University, posted the following news release: * * * Immune Reactions Found Behind Human Rejection of Transplanted Pig Kidneys * Researchers have uncovered and then overcome an obstacle that has led to the failure of pioneering efforts in xenotransplantation, in which an animal kidney is transplanted into a human. More than 800,000 Americans have late-stage kidney disease yet more PR

N.C. State: How Parents and Kids Really Feel About AI-Generated Images in Children's Books (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Nov. 14 (TNSjou) -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release: * * * How Parents and Kids Really Feel About AI-Generated Images in Children's Books A new study finds that while some parents are opposed to the use of AI-generated images in children's stories, most are willing to accept these images if the text is human-authored and the images have been reviewed by educators, librarians or other experts. However, depending on the nature of the st more PR

New research strengthens link between lupus and common virus (10)
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Nov. 13 -- The Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation posted the following news: * * * New research strengthens link between lupus and common virus * An Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation physician-scientist has long theorized there's more than a casual association between the autoimmune disease lupus and one of the world's most common viruses. A new scientific discovery has confirmed her theory. OMRF's executive vice president and chief medical officer, Judith J more PR

Newly discovered predatory "warrior" was a precursor of the crocodile - and although it lived before the early dinosaurs, it looked just like one (10)
LONDON, England, Nov. 13 [Category: BizMedia] -- Taylor and Francis Group, a publishing company, posted the following news release: * * * Newly discovered predatory "warrior" was a precursor of the crocodile - and although it lived before the early dinosaurs, it looked just like one * A newly discovered, carnivorous lizard ostensibly represents what most casual onlookers would perhaps perceive to be a dinosaur; however, it is in fact a precursor of the modern crocodile. Named Tainrakuasuch more PR

Researchers Warn of Invisible Groundwater Threats to Aging Urban Infrastructure in the Journal Nature Cities (10)
KINGSTON, Rhode Island, Nov. 14 (TNSjou) -- The University of Rhode Island issued the following news: * * * Researchers warn of invisible groundwater threats to aging urban infrastructure in the journal Nature Cities URI professor Christopher Russoniello and colleagues discuss impact of climate on our cities * Groundwater rise as result of climate change poses a significant threat to coastal cities, says University of Rhode Island assistant professor of geosciences Christopher Russoniello.  more PR

S.D. State University: Mechanics of Secondary Lung Infections, Explained (10)
BROOKINGS, South Dakota, Nov. 14 (TNSjou) -- South Dakota State University issued the following news: * * * The mechanics of secondary lung infections, explained South Dakota State University associate professor Saikat Basu published a study that explains how secondary deep lung infections - like pneumonia - can develop after a throat or nasal infection. By Addison DeHaven One of the biggest concerns with upper respiratory tract infections, like the common cold or a nasal infection, is the  more PR

Seeing the future: Spears Business faculty create predictive algorithms to transform health care (10)
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Nov. 13 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * Seeing the future: Spears Business faculty create predictive algorithms to transform health care * Media Contact: Stephen Howard | Director of Marketing & Communications | 405-744-4363 | stephen.howard@okstate.edu In a human eye, the retina acts as a translator, turning light into electrical signals for the brain. When someone has diabetic retinopathy, high blood sugar impairs the retina's blood v more PR

UAMS Study Finds Digital Barriers May Limit Rural Cancer Survivors From Participating in Research (10)
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Nov. 14 (TNSjou) -- The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences issued the following news release: * * * UAMS Study Finds Digital Barriers May Limit Rural Cancer Survivors from Participating in Research By David Wise Limited access to digital resources may be one reason why rural cancer survivors are underrepresented in cancer research, according to researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Institute for Community Health Innovation. Res more PR

UH Calculates Survival Needs of Deep-diving Hawaiian Pilot Whales (10)
MANOA, Hawaii, Nov. 14 (TNSjou) -- The University of Hawaii Manoa campus issued the following news release: * * * VNR: UH calculates survival needs of deep-diving Hawaiian pilot whales For the first time, scientists have calculated a detailed "energetic budget" for Hawaii's short-finned pilot whales, revealing what it takes to power their extreme, 800-meter (2,600-feet) dives for food. A new study led by the University of Hawaii's Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology (HIMB) found an average adu more PR

UM Uncovers Key Role of Proteasome in Overcoming Cancer Drug Resistance (10)
MACAU, China, Nov. 13 (TNSjou) -- The University of Macau issued the following news: * * * UM uncovers key role of proteasome in overcoming cancer drug resistance A research team led by Chuxia Deng, chair professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) at the University of Macau (UM), has made a significant breakthrough in understanding the mechanisms of cancer drug resistance. The study reveals that proteasomes play a key role in controlling ROS-BNIP3-mediated mitophagy triggered by cancer more PR

University of Birmingham: Lifesaving Programme to Prevent Childbirth-related Bleeding Wins Times Higher Education STEM Award (10)
BIRMINGHAM, England, Nov. 14 (TNSjou) -- The University of Birmingham issued the following news: * * * Lifesaving programme to prevent childbirth-related bleeding wins Times Higher Education STEM Award University of Birmingham-led E-MOTIVE programme takes research prize at ceremony celebrating best in UK Higher Education * A cost-effective intervention for postpartum haemorrhage, which has reduced maternal death worldwide by 60%, has won a major award in UK Higher Education. The E-MOTIVE p more PR

University of California-Davis: How Climate Change Brings Wildlife to the Yard (10)
DAVIS, California, Nov. 14 (TNSjou) -- The University of California Davis issued the following news: * * * How Climate Change Brings Wildlife to the Yard Pumas, Bobcats and Bears, Oh My: People Clash More with Wildlife in Drought Years By Alison Hewitt As climate change increases the frequency of droughts, UCLA and UC Davis researchers found one overlooked side effect: People report more conflicts with wildlife during drought, when resources are scarce. For every inch that annual rainfall  more PR

University of Chicago: Computer Modeling Breakthrough Helps Fine-Tune New Qubits (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 14 -- The University of Chicago issued the following news: * * * Computer modeling breakthrough helps fine-tune new qubits With advanced simulations, scientists at Argonne, UChicago have created a way to predict and engineer new properties for quantum tech * A qubit is the delicate, information-processing heart of a quantum device. In the coming decades, advances in quantum information are expected to give us computers with new, powerful capabilities and detectors  more PR

University of Cologne: Optional Learning Support Fosters Self-directed Learning (10)
KOLN, Germany, Nov. 13 (TNSjou) -- The University of Cologne issued the following news release: * * * Optional learning support fosters self-directed learning A study led by the Institute of Biology Education shows that optional learning support effectively reaches the students who need it most and helps teachers manage varying skill levels in the classroom. * A research team at the University of Cologne examined how optional support influences students' learning success and motivation in  more PR

University of East Anglia: Fossil Fuel CO2 Emissions Hit Record High in 2025 (10)
NORWICH, England, Nov. 14 (TNSjou) -- The University of East Anglia issued the following news: * * * Fossil fuel CO2 emissions hit record high in 2025 Global carbon emissions from fossil fuels are projected to rise by 1.1% in 2025 - reaching a record high, according to new research by the Global Carbon Project. The 2025 Global Carbon Budget projects 38.1 billion tonnes of fossil carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions this year. Decarbonisation of energy systems is progressing in many countries - bu more PR

University of Illinois-Chicago: Pancreatic Cancer Research Project Attacks 'Seeds of Metastasis' (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Nov. 14 (TNSjou) -- The University of Illinois Chicago campus issued the following news release: * * * Pancreatic cancer research project attacks 'seeds of metastasis' Pinned between the stomach and spine, the pancreas supervises both digestion and blood sugar in the body. It's also the site of an aggressive cancer called pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, or PDAC. PDAC is the most common type of pancreatic cancer, the third-leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S. It's  more PR

University of Manchester: Enhanced Climate Models to Reveal How Our Cities are Driving and Feeling the Effects of Climate Change (10)
MANCHESTER, England, Nov. 14 (TNSjou) -- The University of Manchester issued the following news release: * * * Enhanced climate models to reveal how our cities are driving and feeling the effects of climate change Scientists have developed a new way to represent the world's cities in global climate and Earth system models (GCM & ESMs), offering a more accurate picture of how urban areas are being affected by - and contributing to - climate change. The study, funded by Natural Environment Res more PR

University of Michigan: Rethinking Work - Why Human-centered Collaboration Beats Return-to-office Mandates (10)
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Nov. 13 -- The University of Michigan issued the following Q&A on Nov. 12, 2025, by Matt Trevor with Jeffrey Sanchez-Burks, professor of management and organizations at the Ross School of Business: * * * Rethinking work: Why human-centered collaboration beats return-to-office mandates When University of Michigan professor Jeffrey Sanchez-Burks hears the phrase "return to work," he recognizes a paradox: In the post-pandemic era, business leaders seek to "return" to a place more PR

University of Nevada: Empowering Educators With Proactive Tools to Improve Adolescent Behavior (10)
RENO, Nevada, Nov. 14 -- The University of Nevada issued the following news: * * * Empowering educators with proactive tools to improve adolescent behavior Researchers provide evidence-based strategies that are transforming classrooms By Kelly Hanlon In classrooms across the country, teachers are facing a crisis that goes beyond test scores and curriculum standards. For many middle and high school educators, managing disruptive behavior has become one of the most challenging and demoralizi more PR

Upstate's Joslin Diabetes Center Celebrates 30 Years of Transforming Diabetes Care and Research (10)
SYRACUSE, New York, Nov. 14 -- The State University of New York Upstate Medical University campus issued the following news: * * * Upstate's Joslin Diabetes Center celebrates 30 years of transforming diabetes care and research The Joslin Diabetes Center at Upstate Medical University is marking a major milestone this month -- its 30th anniversary -- celebrating three decades of advancing diabetes care, research, and education across Central New York. Established in 1995, the Center was founde more PR

Yale University: Soaking Up the Anti-Cancer Properties of a South Korean Sea Sponge (10)
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Nov. 14 (TNSjou) -- Yale University issued the following news release: * * * Soaking up the anti-cancer properties of a South Korean sea sponge Yale researchers have completed a challenging synthesis of a molecule that may have potent anti-cancer effects. * Yale chemists have synthesized a complex, potentially cancer-fighting molecule found in sea sponges discovered off the coast of South Korea. The work, described in the journal Science, sets the stage for identify more PR