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Research in Professional Journals Newsletter for 2025-12-15 ( 8 items )  
Aerospace Security Project Deputy Director Swope Testifies Before House Science, Space & Technology Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 15 -- The House Science, Space and Technology Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics released the following testimony by Clayton Swope, deputy director of the Aerospace Security Project at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, from a Dec. 4, 2025, hearing entitled "Strategic Trajectories Assessing China's Space Rise and the Risks to U.S. Leadership": * * * Chairman Haridopolos, Ranking Member Foushee, and distinguished Members of the Committee, I am honored to sha more PR

Anthropic National Security Head Chhabra Testifies Before Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 15 -- The Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on East Asia, the Pacific and International Cybersecurity Policy released the following testimony by Tarun Chhabra, head of national security at Anthropic, from a Dec. 2, 2025, hearing entitled "Countering China's Challenge to American AI Leadership": * * * Chair Ricketts, Ranking Member Coons, and members of the committee, thank you for the privilege and opportunity to testify today. Anthropic is a leading frontier AI model dev more PR

BMJ Group: Biomedical Authors Often Call a Reference "Recent" -- Even When It is Decades Old, Analysis Shows (10)
LONDON, England, Dec. 13 (TNSjou) -- BMJ Group issued the following news release about their journal "The BMJ": * * * Biomedical authors often call a reference "recent" -- even when it is decades old, analysis shows Almost 1 in 5 "recent" references in biomedical articles are at least 10 years old, suggesting the term is less a measure of time than a narrative device, say researchers * Authors in biomedical journals frequently describe cited evidence as "recent," yet the actual age of the  more PR

BMJ Group: Concern Over Growing Use of AI Chatbots to Stave Off Loneliness (10)
LONDON, England, Dec. 13 (TNSjou) -- BMJ Group issued the following news release about their journal "The BMJ": * * * Concern over growing use of AI chatbots to stave off loneliness Experts warn of a generation learning to form emotional bonds with entities that lack the capacity for empathy and care * AI chatbot systems, such as ChatGPT, Claude, and Copilot, are used increasingly as confidants of choice, but turning to AI chatbots for companionship and emotional support is a cause for con more PR

BMJ Group: Diversity Language in US Medical Research Agency Grants Declined 25% Since 2024 (10)
LONDON, England, Dec. 13 (TNSjou) -- BMJ Group issued the following news release about their journal "The BMJ": * * * Diversity language in US medical research agency grants declined 25% since 2024 Analysis agrees with news report findings that suggest greater scrutiny of research pertaining to diversity, equity, and other topics of political interest * Words reflecting diversity language have appeared less frequently in grants awarded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) since the 2 more PR

Potomac Institute for Policy Studies Non-Resident Senior Fellow Cheng Testifies Before House Science, Space & Technology Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 15 -- The House Science, Space and Technology Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics released the following testimony by Dean Cheng, a non-resident senior fellow with the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies, from a Dec. 4, 2025, hearing entitled "Strategic Trajectories Assessing China's Space Rise and the Risks to U.S. Leadership": * * * My name is Dean Cheng. I am a non-resident Senior Fellow with the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies. The views I express in this testimony more PR

TVA Board Member Nominee Beaman Testifies Before Senate Environment & Public Works Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 15 -- The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee released the following testimony by Lee Beaman, President Trump's nominee to be a board member of the Tennessee Valley Authority, from a Dec. 3, 2025, confirmation hearing: * * * Chairman Capito, Ranking Member Whitehouse, and Members of the Committee, thank you for having me this morning and for the opportunity to discuss my nomination to the Tennessee Valley Authority's Board of Directors. I am honored by the opportuni more PR

University of Birmingham: Scientists Detect Atmosphere on Molten Rocky Exoplanet (10)
BIRMINGHAM, England, Dec. 13 (TNSjou) -- The University of Birmingham issued the following news: * * * Scientists detect atmosphere on molten rocky exoplanet Strongest evidence yet for an atmosphere on a rocky planet outside our solar system - a thick blanket of gases above an ocean of magma. * Researchers using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope have detected the strongest evidence yet for an atmosphere on a rocky planet outside our solar system. Observations of the ultra-hot super-Earth T more PR