ITHACA, New York, Nov. 24 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * $7M grant from NASA, Schmidt Sciences to upgrade arXiv * Cornell Tech has received more than $7 million from Schmidt Sciences and NASA to upgrade arXiv, an open-access research repository of more than 2.8 million articles. The funding will help arXiv - which is maintained and operated by Cornell Tech - finish migrating to cloud infrastructure and modernizing its code. It will also support the development of to more PR

SANTA CRUZ, California, Nov. 24 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news: * * * Evidence suggests early developing human brains are preconfigured with instructions for understanding the world * Press Inquiries Press Contact Emily Cerf ecerf@ucsc.edu Key takeaways * New findings suggest the brain has preconfigured, structured activity patterns even before sensory experiences occur. * UC Santa Cruz researchers used brain organoids to study the  more PR

CLEMSON, South Carolina, Nov. 25 -- Clemson University issued the following news: * * * From doorbusters to star-busters: Clemson professor talks black holes on Black Friday Clemson Assistant Professor Jonathan Zrake shares five fun facts about black holes, one of the most mysterious objects in the universe. By Brooke Dillingham While shoppers fight for deals in stores and online on Black Friday, we're taking a moment to celebrate another galactic holiday, Black Hole Friday. Jonathan Zrake more PR

STATESBORO, Georgia, Nov. 25 -- Georgia Southern University issued the following news release: * * * Georgia Southern faculty featured on prestigious top 2% of scientists list Twelve outstanding active faculty members from Georgia Southern University were featured on Stanford and Elsevier's 2025 list of the top 2% of scientists in the world. This annual list features scientists whose work has had the highest citation count and citation impact in their fields within a given year. This year's  more PR

MARYVILLE, Missouri, Nov. 25 -- Northwest Missouri State University issued the following news release: * * * Physics professor continuing research of ultrafast molecular quantum processes with support of large NSF grant, post-doctoral associates, undergraduate students A Northwest Missouri State University physics professor is continuing his research this fall with a significant grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and helping undergraduate students gain valuable experience in the more PR

PORTSMOUTH, Ohio, Nov. 24 -- Shawnee State University issued the following news: * * * SSU Stargazing Professor Encourages Students to Explore * Dr. Tim Hamilton, Physics Professor and Planetarium Director at Shawnee State University, finds fulfillment in both teaching and research. He wants students to discover that same excitement by exploring science inside and outside the classroom. "Get into research," he said. "Many of the professors in the Natural Sciences supervise student projects more PR