RIVERSIDE, California, Nov. 21 -- The University of California Riverside campus issued the following news: * * * A fast, lasting defense against a deadly virus * Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever ( CCHF ) is one of the world's most dangerous yet overlooked infectious diseases. Spread by ticks and livestock, the virus causes sudden fever, organ failure, and internal bleeding, killing up to 40% of those infected. Outbreaks have been reported across parts of Africa, Asia, Eastern Europe, and the  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R44975) on Nov. 20, 2025, entitled "The Blue Slip Process for U.S. Circuit and District Court Nominations, 1917-Present" by American National Government analyst Barry J. McMillion. Here are excerpts: * * * SUMMARY The blue slip process used by the Senate Judiciary Committee for U.S. circuit and district court nominations is of ongoing interest to Congress. Since at least 1917, the committee's more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 22 (TNSjou) -- The Boston University School of Public Health issued the following news: * * * How Do You Stop or Slow Alzheimer's Disease? Start Early. SPH researchers are at the forefront of determining the risk factors, treatments, and behavioral and environmental changes that may help alleviate the effects of Alzheimer's disease and other related dementias. * Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a uniquely challenging and distressing experience for the people living wi more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following commentary on Nov. 21, 2025: * * * Britain Hits Snooze as Russia's Threat Intensifies There is now clear evidence that despite an acknowledged threat, the UK is extending its holiday from history. By Keir Giles The British government is proving incapable of making the country's defenses an urgent priority, even as Russia's shadow warfare against Europe intensifies. With the budget statement due on November more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 [Category: Health Care] -- Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine posted the following news release: * * * Doctors Group Applauds CDC's Decision to End Monkey Experiments * WASHINGTON, D.C. The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine is applauding the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) decision to phase out all research on monkeys. The medical ethics group is now urging the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Food and Drug Administrati more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 22 (TNSjou) -- The U.S. Department of Energy Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory issued the following news: * * * Data Release from CUORE Features a "Noise-Canceling" Algorithm Key Takeaways * The Cryogenic Underground Observatory for Rare Events has collected two tonne-years of data in its search for the hypothesized "neutrinoless double beta decay." * If researchers see the process, it will prove that neutrinos can behave as their own antiparticles. That could help expl more PR

WALTHAM, Massachusetts, Nov. 22 -- The Education Development Center issued the following news on Nov. 20, 2025: * * * Hands-on, Minds-on: Addressing Both Sides of Active Learning By Megan Silander and Daniel Light In one classroom, students crafted models of flowers from recycled plastic bottles, identifying and labeling petals, stems, and roots. In another, groups created simple machines--hoes, bottle openers, levers--using spoons and sticks. Both lessons were lively, collaborative, and cre more PR

BEDFORD PARK, Australia, Nov. 21 (TNSjou) -- Flinders University issued the following news: * * * Draft-time pressure on player welfare The road to glory in the Australian Football League (AFL) is highly competitive, with as few as 0.01% of more than 640,000 young footballers and athletes from around Australia selected in the annual draft process. With so many young players pinning their hopes on selection, sport experts from Flinders University have surveyed more than 400 young male Austral more PR

GOLD COAST, Australia, Nov. 21 (TNSjou) -- Griffith University issued the following news: * * * Australia's first male infertility guidelines Managing male infertility is often an overlooked part of reproductive health, but in an Australian first, new clinical guidelines are paving the way for change. Co-developed by Griffith University researchers, the landmark guidelines provide clinicians with an evidence-based framework for assessing, diagnosing and managing male infertility. Infertilit more PR

NEW YORK, Nov. 22 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on Nov. 21, 2025, to the New York Post: * * * How Trump Can End 'Woke Capital' - and Free US Companies To Get Back to Business By James R. Copland In his second term, President Donald Trump certainly hasn't been afraid to go bold -- and now it could be the stock market's turn. Trump's administration is eyeing a major overhaul in how the feds oversee the market, The Wall Street Journal has reported. T more PR

KARLSRUHE, Germany, Nov. 21 (TNSjou) -- Karlsruhe Institute of Technology issued the following news release: * * * Genetic Engineering: Changing the Number of Chromosomes in Plants Using Molecular Scissors KIT Researchers Succeeded for the First Time in Reducing the Number of Chromosomes in a Plant Using the CRISPR/Cas Method - Surprisingly without Affecting its Growth * Higher yields, greater resilience to climatic changes or diseases - the demands on crop plants are constantly growing. To more PR

ROCHESTER, Minnesota, Nov. 21 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Mayo Clinic issued the following news release: * * * Landmark Mayo Clinic study finds stenting reduces stroke risk in people with carotid artery narrowing * A major international study led by Mayo Clinic researchers and funded by the National Institutes of Health found that for people with severe carotid artery narrowing who haven't experienced recent stroke symptoms, a minimally invasive procedure called carotid artery stenting, c more PR

NEW YORK, Nov. 22 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on Nov. 20, 2025, to the Spectator: * * * Marjorie Taylor Greene: Anti-Trump Resistance Hero? By Douglas Murray The left sees that she might be useful in their war to bring down Trump It is always interesting to see who the American left claims are the leaders of the American right. There was a time during President Trump's first term when Steve Bannon fit the role - and relished playing it. Back the more PR

MUNICH, Germany, Nov. 22 (TNSjou) -- The Max Planck Society issued the following news: * * * Theia and Earth were neighbors New research suggests that the body that collided with Earth 4.5 billion years ago, creating the Moon, originated in the inner Solar System To the point: * "Ingredients" of impactor: In the current issue of the journal Science, researchers determine the possible composition of Theia. * Search for birthplace: The impactor's composition allows conclusions about its plac more PR

HAMILTON, Ontario, Nov. 21 -- McMaster University issued the following news: * * * Student innovator wins $15K at Startup Survivor for AI sensor that detects UTIs Manak Bajaj's Wonder Guard was judged the best out of five finalists in the culmination of the Forge's four-month incubator program. By Lisa Polewski A PhD student developing technology to make urinary tract infections (UTIs) easier to detect won first place at the annual Startup Survivor Pitch Competition. Manak Bajaj won $15,0 more PR

BOZEMAN, Montana, Nov. 22 (TNSjou) -- Montana State University issued the following news: * * * Montana State undergraduate characterizes unique 'cooperative' chemical reaction in new Science paper By Diana Setterberg, MSU News Service The art of chemistry doesn't always involve stirring a bubbling reaction in an elaborate glass apparatus. A new world of chemistry lies below the surface of a new class of materials called metal-organic frameworks, the discovery of which was awarded the Nobel  more PR

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Nov. 21 -- Texas A&M University posted the following news: * * * Most homemade dog diets lack nutrients, Texas A&M study finds * Over the last two decades, homemade diets have seen a rise in popularity among dog owners. However, new research from the Dog Aging Project (DAP) reveals that most homemade diets are missing important nutrients that dogs need to lead healthy lives. In the study, published in the American Journal of Veterinary Research, the team assessed th more PR

PERTH, Australia, Nov. 21 (TNSjou) -- Murdoch University issued the following news: * * * How a heart rate monitor can help improve PTSD and chronic pain symptoms New research from Murdoch University has found a technique for calming your nervous system using a heart rate monitor, can significantly reduce symptoms of both PTSD and chronic pain. A new study led by researchers from Murdoch University's School of Psychology, Personalised Medicine Centre, and Centre for Healthy Ageing, Health Fu more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Nov. 22 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party issued the following news on Nov. 21, 2025: * * * BREAKING: Whatley Calls for "Elimination" of the ACA New reporting from American Journal News reveals DC insider Michael Whatley called to eliminate the ACA, a move that would drive up health care costs even higher. The nearly one million North Carolinians who rely on the ACA for care are seeing their health care premiums double or more on average, thanks to Whatley cheer more PR

SINGAPORE, Nov. 21 -- The National University of Singapore issued the following news release: * * * New molecular layer helps perovskite-silicon solar cells last longer under heat NUS scientists have developed a more heat-resistant material that keeps next-generation solar cells running more efficiently to enable durable, high-output solar panels * Solar panels made from silicon already adorn rooftops and vast fields around the world -- but they are reaching their performance limits. Resear more PR

GLENSIDE, Pennsylvania, Nov. 22 (TNSjou) -- Arcadia University issued the following news: * * * Dr. Oldoni Publishes Microhaplotype Research with Forensic Science International Genetics Master of Science in Forensic Science Program Director Dr. Fabio Oldoni, along with his collaborators, recently published "Massively parallel sequencing of 74 microhaplotypes for relationship testing in U.S. populations" in the journal "Forensic Science International Genetics." The manuscript details their pre more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Nov. 21 [Category: BizHospital] -- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia issued the following news release: * * * Researchers Highlight Genetic Factors in Pediatric Brain and Spinal Cord Tumors * Researchers at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and Children's National Hospital in Washington D.C. are uncovering how rare inherited genetic variants contribute to the development of brain and spinal cord tumors in children. The findings, published in the journal more PR

LA JOLLA, California, Nov. 22 (TNSjou) -- The Salk Institute for Biological Studies issued the following news release: * * * Epigenetic changes regulate gene expression, but what regulates epigenetics? Salk Institute researchers find new mode of epigenetic targeting, showing for the first time that genetic sequences can direct new DNA methylation patterns in plants--opening new possibilities for precisely correcting epigenetic defects to improve human health and agriculture * All the cells  more PR

SEATTLE, Washington, Nov. 21 -- The University of Washington posted the following news release: * * * Sharper, straighter, stiffer, stronger: Male green hermit hummingbirds have bills evolved for fighting * A female green hermit hummingbird hovers before a flower. Credit: Jan Lenaert. Let's get one thing out of the way: All hummingbirds fight. Most species fight for food, using their tiny bodies and sharp bills to force competitors away from flowers. But the green hermit hummingbird, which more PR

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, Nov. 21 -- The University of Alabama issued the following news: * * * Stenting with medication cuts stroke risk in half for high-risk patients, UAB research shows * George Howard, Ph.D., and Mark Harrigan, M.D. According to a 2025 American Heart Association report, 87 percent of nearly 800,000 annual stroke events in the United States are ischemic, in which blood flow to the brain is blocked. A new study, published in The New England Journal of Medicine, has found that a more PR

MUNICH, Germany, Nov. 21 (TNSjou) -- The Technical University of Munich issued the following news: * * * Patients benefit from automatically simplified reports AI helps cancer patients better understand CT reports * Medical reports written in technical terminology can pose challenges for patients. A team at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has investigated how artificial intelligence can make CT findings easier to understand. In the study, reading time decreased, and patients rated  more PR

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 21 -- Texas A&M University, a component of the public university system in Texas, posted the following news from its agriculture program: * * * Texas A&M soil and crop sciences department shines at international conference * Faculty and students from the Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Department of Soil and Crop Sciences received national honors and recognition at the recent Science Societies international annual meeting in Salt Lake City, Utah. Canv more PR

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Nov. 22 -- The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences issued the following news release: * * * UAMS Invests Sanjaya Viswamitra, M.D., in Ernest J. Ferris, M.D., Chair in Diagnostic Radiology The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine invested Sanjaya Viswamitra, M.D., professor and chair of the Department of Radiology in the College of Medicine, in the Ernest J. Ferris, M.D., Chair in Diagnostic Radiology during a Nov. 6 ceremony. " more PR

BOULDER, Colorado, Nov. 22 (TNSjou) -- The University of Colorado Boulder Leeds School of Business issued the following news: * * * The way you say 'thanks' matters at work By Katy Marquardt Hill, Business and News Writer, Strategic Relations and Communications, katy.hill@colorado.edu Many of us assume expressing gratitude is as simple as saying thank you. But the way you deliver those two words in the workplace--whether through a handwritten note, a shared coffee break, or a small gesture t more PR

STORRS, Connecticut, Nov. 21 (TNSjou) -- The University of Connecticut issued the following news: * * * InCHIP Workshop Guides Researchers on Writing Foundation Grants By Danielle Faipler Despite shifts in federal funding priorities that have created an uncertain funding environment, research at UConn continues to move forward. InCHIP's latest workshop helps researchers pivot to foundation funding opportunities. Despite shifts in federal funding priorities that have created an uncertain fun more PR

HONG KONG, Nov. 21 (TNSjou) -- The University of Hong Kong issued the following news release: * * * Research on the Historical Grading of World War II Allied and Japanese Military Pillboxes in the New Territories as Hong Kong's Educational and Tourism Assets This year marks the 80th anniversary of the end of WWII. For those passionate about exploring Hong Kong's WWII PBs, built by both British and Japanese forces, the biggest challenge lies in the lack of clear and safe access routes to them. more PR

ADELAIDE, Australia, Nov. 21 (TNSjou) -- The University of South Australia issued the following news release: * * * ChatGPT is smart, but no match for the most creative humans A new Australian study has smashed the myth that generative AI systems such as ChatGPT could soon replace society's most creative playwrights, authors, songwriters, artists and scriptwriters. The existing large language models (LLMs) have a built-in mathematical ceiling on their creative capacity, meaning they will nev more PR

ADELAIDE, Australia, Nov. 21 (TNSjou) -- The University of South Australia issued the following news release: * * * Cool comfort: beating the heat with high-tech clothes As global temperatures rise and heatwaves intensify, a new textile innovation co-developed by University of South Australia scientists promises to keep people cooler, drier, and more comfortable in extreme heat. Partnering with researchers from Zhengzhou University in China, UniSA materials scientist Professor Jun Ma has hel more PR

TYLER, Texas, Nov. 22 -- The University of Texas Tyler campus issued the following news release: * * * UT Tyler Professor to Receive National Lifetime Achievement Award Dr. Mary Fischer Recognized for Dedication, Service to Accounting Field * Dr. Mary Fischer, a professor of accounting at The University of Texas at Tyler, will receive the 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Accounting Researchers and Educators. She will be recognized at AARE's annual conference in March. Sele more PR

LARAMIE, Wyoming, Nov. 21 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW Researchers Publish Articles Related to Emerging Hydrogen Industry * A research team at the University of Wyoming recently published two peer-reviewed sister articles exploring different life cycle impacts related to hydrogen production pathways and their applicability to an emerging hydrogen industry. Both studies were led by Haibo Zhai, the Roy and Caryl Cline Distinguished Chair in Engineering and more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, Nov. 21 -- The University of Wisconsin posted the following news: * * * UW researchers turn to the tiny copepod for a big discovery, showing that gene location influences natural selection * A new study by researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison provides the first empirical evidence connecting the chromosomal location of genes to natural selection, indicating the arrangement of genes can influence how quickly populations can adapt to rapid environmental change. more PR