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Autonomous University of Barcelona: Humanity Travels an Average of 78 Minutes Per Day, Regardless of Living Standards (10)
BARCELONA, Spain, Nov. 14 (TNSjou) -- The Autonomous University of Barcelona issued the following news:
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Humanity travels an average of 78 minutes per day, regardless of living standards
People travel for many reasons--commuting, as part of their job, or to go shopping--and the time spent traveling differs from day to day, from person to person. But remarkably, populations tend to travel for close to 1.3 hours per day (78 minutes), no matter where they live, or how rich they are.
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Bayreuth Researchers Discover Pathways to Green Hydrogen (10)
BAYREUTH, Germany, Nov. 14 (TNSjou) -- The University of Bayreuth issued the following news release:
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Bayreuth Researchers Discover New Pathways to Green Hydrogen
An international research team led by the University of Bayreuth has developed an innovative method for producing green hydrogen directly from seawater - without the use of additional reagents. The researchers report their groundbreaking findings in the prestigious Journal of the American Chemical Society.
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Boston University School of Public Health: Child Gun Injury Risk Spikes When Children Leave School for the Day (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 15 (TNSjou) -- The Boston University School of Public Health issued the following news:
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Child Gun Injury Risk Spikes When Children Leave School for the Day
New studies underscore the critical need for community-level interventions that provide equitable access to safe spaces for youth after school and during the summer.
By Jillian McKoy
In the United States, child firearm violence prevention focuses largely on school shootings, even though the majority of c more PR
Capital Research Center: Shutdown Doesn't Happen If Patients Are in Charge of Their Health Spending (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 -- The Capital Research Center issued the following commentary on Nov. 14, 2025:
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The shutdown doesn't happen if patients are in charge of their health spending
A report that appeared 43 months ago in Capital Research magazine explained the real issue causing the 2025 shutdown.
By Ken Braun
"Patient power is dead," a report that first appeared 43 months ago in the March/April 2022 issue of Capital Research magazine, presciently provided all the information needed to more PR
Center for European Policy Analysis: Next Critical Mineral Battle - Potash and Phosphate (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following commentary on Nov. 14, 2025:
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The Next Critical Mineral Battle: Potash and Phosphate
Concerns over critical minerals have focused on industrial inputs. That's a mistake: the risks to our food supply are also significant.
By Elly Rostoum
It looks, at first glance, like a bureaucratic footnote: in the recent US Critical Minerals List, Washington added phosphate. But the addition signals a deep shift: the more PR
Center for European Policy Analysis: Part 2 - Opening Up - Europe's DMA and the Risks of Interoperability (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following commentary on Nov. 14, 2025:
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Part 2: Opening Up -- Europe's DMA and the Risks of Interoperability
The Digital Markets Act introduces several potential risks for tech providers and users. Expect disagreement.
By Heather West
Modern mobile operating systems are designed with integrated security architectures that limit malicious access, carefully managing connections between hardware, software, and apps. more PR
Charles Darwin University: Study Explores If Sustainable Development Research is Really Focused on Well-being (10)
DARWIN, Australia, Nov. 14 (TNSjou) -- Charles Darwin University issued the following news:
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Study explores if sustainable development research is really focused on well-being
The success of the United Nations' global sustainability targets is often measured through economic growth - but what about how people feel and live?
A new study led by Charles Darwin University (CDU) has examined whether human wellbeing -- life satisfaction, happiness, quality of life, and living standards -- i more PR
CSU Adopts Historic Systemwide NAGPRA Policy (10)
LONG BEACH, California, Nov. 15 -- California State University issued the following news:
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CSU Adopts Historic Systemwide NAGPRA Policy
The CSU acknowledges the harm caused by the withholding of ancestors and sacred belongings, and the policy establishes systemwide standards for repatriation and consultation with Tribal Nations.
California State University (CSU) today announced the adoption of its inaugural systemwide Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) Polic more PR
FAU Study: Small Group Counseling Helps Children Thrive at School (10)
BOCA RATON, Florida, Nov. 15 (TNSjou) -- Florida Atlantic University, a component of the state university system in Florida, issued the following news:
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FAU Study: Small Group Counseling Helps Children Thrive at School
Study Snapshot: Many students experience anxiety, stress or disconnection at school, which can hinder both their academic and social-emotional growth. While school counselors provide support, traditional programs often lack structured, evidence-based approaches to help stu more PR
Griffith University: Shocking Cost of Inaction on Alcohol in Australia (10)
GOLD COAST, Australia, Nov. 14 (TNSjou) -- Griffith University issued the following news:
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Shocking cost of inaction on alcohol in Australia
Alcohol-related diseases and injuries have the potential to cost the Australian healthcare system a staggering $68 billion over 60 years if nothing is done to stop the impact.
The new Griffith University developed The Alcohol Policy (TAP) model is an epidemiological model used to estimate the avoidable alcohol-related disease, injury and healthcare more PR
HKUMed Discovers Gut Bacterium Impairing Liver Cancer Immunotherapy, Advocating for Modulation Therapy to Enhance Efficacy (10)
HONG KONG, Nov. 14 (TNSjou) -- The University of Hong Kong issued the following news release:
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HKUMed discovers gut bacterium impairing liver cancer immunotherapy, advocating for modulation therapy to enhance efficacy
A research team led by the Department of Clinical Oncology, Centre of Cancer Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine, LKS Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed), has identified a critical factor contributing to the failure of liver cancer immunotherapy. The more PR
ICYMI: Mother Jones - The Elections Were a Referendum on Energy - And Democrats Won (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release on Nov. 13, 2025:
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ICYMI: Mother Jones: The Elections Were a Referendum on Energy--And Democrats Won
Key Point: "Democrats notched major wins, including in conservative areas, at least in part because energy was on the ballot. ... Democrats, on the other hand, have a clear message, he says: 'Renewable energy will be one big part of the solution for rising costs.' More than that, they are able to em more PR
Judge Denies Cohere Motion to Dismiss in News Media Industry Lawsuit Against AI Theft (10)
VIENNA, Virginia, Nov. 14 [Category: Media] -- The News/Media Alliance issued the following news release:
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Judge Denies Cohere Motion to Dismiss in News Media Industry Lawsuit Against AI Theft
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Arlington, VA - Last night, Judge Colleen McMahon denied AI company Cohere's motion to dismiss a lawsuit brought against it by a collection of news and magazine publishers alleging copyright and trademark infringement.
US District Judge McMahon, of the Southern District of New York, denied Cohe more PR
Murphy, Blumenthal Join Entire Senate Democratic Caucus In Demanding Answers From Trump Admin On New "Review" Of Mifepristone Despite Decades Of Evidence Proving Its Safety & Efficacy (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Sen. Christopher Murphy, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release:
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Murphy, Blumenthal Join Entire Senate Democratic Caucus In Demanding Answers From Trump Admin On New "Review" Of Mifepristone Despite Decades Of Evidence Proving Its Safety & Efficacy
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WASHINGTON U.S. Senators Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), a member of the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) joined the entire Senate Democratic caucus in a le more PR
N.C. Democratic Party: Michael Whatley Complicit In Covering Up The Epstein Files (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Nov. 15 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following news on Nov. 13, 2025:
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Michael Whatley Complicit In Covering Up The Epstein Files
As the U.S. House releases new emails and files from Jeffrey Epstein's estate, Michael Whatley continues to be complicit in covering up the Epstein files.
Whatley was the Chair of the RNC when Attorney General Pam Bondi promised to release a client list that was sitting on her desk but later claimed no such list more PR
Next on 13: Colgate Professor and Pulitzer Prize-Winning Poet Peter Balakian (10)
HAMILTON, New York, Nov. 14 -- Colgate University posted the following news:
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Next on 13: Colgate Professor and Pulitzer Prize-Winning Poet Peter Balakian
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Peter Balakian, Donald M. and Constance H. Rebar Professor in humanities, professor of English, and Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, reads selections from his newest work, New York Trilogy, on the most recent episode of 13, Colgate's award-winning podcast, now available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.
New York Trilogy, recently publish more PR
Reason Foundation Issues Commentary: Tracking Pregnancy Behind Bars - Why Ohio's House Bill 542 Could Save Lives (10)
LOS ANGELES, California, Nov. 15 -- The Reason Foundation issued the following commentary on Nov. 14, 2025:
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Tracking pregnancy behind bars: Why Ohio's House Bill 542 could save lives
A ten-year review of jail births found that, among the women who gave birth inside cells, one in four infants was stillborn or died within two weeks.
By Layal Bou Harfouch, Drug Policy Analyst
Across the United States, there has never been a comprehensive or consistent system for tracking pregnancies and more PR
Skin cancer cluster found in 15 Pennsylvania counties with or near farmland (10)
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Nov. 14 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news:
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Skin cancer cluster found in 15 Pennsylvania counties with or near farmland
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Counties in Pennsylvania that contained or were near cultivated cropland had significantly higher melanoma rates compared to other regions, according to a new study led by scientists at Penn State.
Researchers at Penn State Cancer Institute analyzed five years of cancer registry data, 2017 through 2021, and f more PR
Study suggests 40Hz sensory stimulation may benefit some Alzheimer's patients for years (10)
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Nov. 14 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news:
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Study suggests 40Hz sensory stimulation may benefit some Alzheimer's patients for years
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A new research paper documents the outcomes of five volunteers who continued to receive 40Hz light and sound stimulation for around two years after participating in an MIT early-stage clinical study of the potential Alzheimer's disease (AD) therapy. The results show that for the three particip more PR
Temple Faculty Explore AI, Automation and the Future of Work (10)
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Nov. 15 -- Temple University issued the following news:
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Temple faculty explore AI, automation and the future of work
Faculty members and graduate students from across the university gathered at Charles Library on Wednesday, Nov. 5, for a panel discussion exploring the future of work, and how emerging technologies and policies are impacting the workforce.
The future of work has become a hot topic. Emerging technologies like AI, lingering effects from the pand more PR
University of Michigan: 'We Know How to Do Better' - Agriculture, Water Quality and Cancer Rates in the US (10)
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Nov. 14 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan issued the following Q&A on Nov. 13, 2025, with Joan Iverson Nassauer, professor of landscape architecture at the School for Environment and Sustainability:
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'We know how to do better': Agriculture, water quality and cancer rates in the US
More than two decades ago, Joan Iverson Nassauer, professor of landscape architecture at the University of Michigan School for Environment and Sustainability, helped envision a new fut more PR
University of Michigan: Big Sex Differences Found in How Diet, Insulin Rewire Muscle for Better Blood Sugar (10)
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Nov. 15 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news:
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Big sex differences found in how diet, insulin rewire muscle for better blood sugar
New research found that restricting calories dramatically rewires proteins in rat skeletal muscle, causing molecular changes that boost insulin sensitivity--crucial for blood sugar control in older adults, say scientists at the University of Michigan and the University of Sydney.
Surprisingly, roughly 70% of t more PR
University of Wurzburg: Microrobot Delivers Drugs Directly to Their Site of Action (10)
WURZBURG, Germany, Nov. 14 (TNSjou) -- The University of Wurzburg issued the following news release:
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Microrobot Delivers Drugs Directly to Their Site of Action
A microrobot that delivers drugs precisely to their target location in the body and is soon to be clinically available: researchers at the University of Wurzburg have contributed to this development by ETH Zurich.
A stroke occurs when blood clots block the vessels that supply the brain with blood. Twelve million people worldwide more PR
University of Wurzburg: Social Flashpoint in Rural Areas (10)
WURZBURG, Germany, Nov. 14 (TNSjou) -- The University of Wurzburg issued the following news release:
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Social Flashpoint in Rural Areas
The energy transition is inextricably linked to social, economic, and political challenges, especially in rural areas. Researchers from Wurzburg and Denmark are therefore calling for a new, holistic approach.
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The transformation of our energy system towards renewable sources is particularly visible in rural areas, where large wind and solar parks are more PR
Votes at 16: Yorkshire Academics and Youth Workers Highlight Urgent Need for Political Conversations With Young People (10)
YORK, England, Nov. 14 -- York St John University issued the following news:
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Votes at 16: Yorkshire academics and youth workers highlight urgent need for political conversations with young people
Young people are politically socialising themselves via social media - they need other voices in the mix
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As today's current Year 7s (12 and 13 year olds) are set to get the vote within a few years, academics are highlighting the important role youth work can play in engaging young people wi more PR
Warner, Kaine & Colleagues Raise Alarm Over Trump Administration Efforts to Restrict Mifepristone (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release:
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Warner, Kaine & Colleagues Raise Alarm Over Trump Administration Efforts to Restrict Mifepristone
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WASHINGTON, D.C. U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine, a member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, (both D-VA) joined Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) and all of their Democratic Senate colleagues in sending a letter to U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS more PR
World Diabetes Day at City St George's: Spotlight on Research (10)
LONDON, England, Nov. 14 (TNSjou) -- City St George's, University of London issued the following news:
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World Diabetes Day at City St George's: Spotlight on Research
Today, on World Diabetes Day, we're proud to spotlight our research at City St George's which aims to inform better disease management and help control the risk of infection in patients with diabetes.
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Earlier this year, researchers from our Department of Population Health and Policy led a large-scale study of over half a more PR
Yale School of Medicine Assistant Professor Testifies Before Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee released the following written testimony by Reshma Ramachandran, an assistant professor at Yale School of Medicine, from an Oct. 29, 2025, hearing entitled "The Future of Biotech: Maintaining U.S. Competitiveness and Delivering Lifesaving Cures to Patients":
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Chairman Cassidy, Ranking Member Sanders, and distinguished members of the committee, thank you for the opportunity to testify. My name is Reshma Ramac more PR
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