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A Lifesaving Lesson in Service: Samford Students Join Medical Mission in Guatemala (10)
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, Jan. 20 -- Samford University issued the following news release:
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A Lifesaving Lesson in Service: Samford Students Join Medical Mission in Guatemala
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During a trip to Montellano, Guatemala, last year, several nurse anesthesia students from Samford University, accompanied by adjunct faculty member Mary Beth Greenway, DNP, CRNA, responded to a patient's life-threatening complication and saved a life. What began as a routine surgical mission became a defining experien more PR
ABA Book, 'A Lawyer's Guide to AI,' Offers a Practical View of AI (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 22 (TNSrep) -- The American Bar Association issued the following news:
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ABA book, 'A Lawyer's Guide to AI,' offers a practical view of AI
The American Bar Association Science and Technology Law Section has released a new book, "A Lawyer's Guide to AI: Ten Essential Concepts," which offers a historical overview of AI and explains the technological and legal perspectives of the rapidly changing field.
Author Matthew T. Henshon is an attorney and chair-elect of the more PR
Center for European Policy Analysis: Poland Prepares for Drone War With Russia (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following commentary on Jan. 21, 2026:
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Poland Prepares for Drone War With Russia
Europe needs to get on the front foot to tackle Russia's hybrid warfare, a Polish deputy defense minister warned as he unveiled details of a new anti-drone systems.
By Michal Kranz
Cezary Tomczyk, secretary of state in Poland's Ministry of Defense, has provided new details about a new Euros2bn (pound sterling2.3bn) anti-drone system more PR
Clemson University: Paul Dawson: Using CI to have fun with food science (10)
CLEMSON, South Carolina, Jan. 22 -- Clemson University posted the following news:
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Paul Dawson: Using CI to have fun with food science
Ever wondered if the "five-second rule" actually keeps your food safe? Or if double-dipping a chip is really "like putting your whole mouth in the dip," as proclaimed in the 1990s sitcom "Seinfeld"? And what about blowing out birthday candles -are we basically spraying germs all over the cake?
These are the kinds of questions that Professor Paul Dawson more PR
DCMS announces PS1.5bn to tackle underfunding across culture sector (10)
LONDON, England, Jan. 21 [Category: Arts/Cultural] -- The Museums Association posted the following news:
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DCMS announces PS1.5bn to tackle underfunding across culture sector
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A highly anticipated funding announcement by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has confirmed that PS1.5bn will be invested in cultural organisations over a five-year period - including PS600m for its directly-funded museums and PS160m for regional and local museums.
Culture secretary Lisa Nandy more PR
Fadi Salloum shines a spotlight on the relationships that strengthen research (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, Jan. 21 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news:
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Fadi Salloum shines a spotlight on the relationships that strengthen research
By Tim Shea
When people picture a researcher, they often see a lone figure hunched over a bench or microscope, focused on a single hypothesis. It's a narrow image -methodical, deductive, solitary. Fadi N. Salloum, Ph.D., a 2005 alum and senior associate dean for research at the Virginia Commonwealth University School more PR
Ga. Gov. Kemp Announces Superior and State Court Appointments (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Jan. 22 -- Gov. Brian P. Kemp, R-Georgia, issued the following news release on Jan. 21, 2026:
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Gov. Kemp Announces Superior and State Court Appointments
Today Governor Brian P. Kemp's office announced the following judicial appointments: Steven Blackerby to the Superior Court of the Brunswick Judicial Circuit, filling a vacancy created by the resignation of Judge Robert W. "Bert" Guy; Kristi Goodwin Connell, to the Superior Court of the Augusta Judicial Circuit, filling more PR
Heart disease, stroke deaths down, yet still kill more in U.S. than any other cause (10)
DALLAS, Texas, Jan. 21 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release:
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Heart disease, stroke deaths down, yet still kill more in U.S. than any other cause
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Highlights:
* According to the American Heart Association's 2026 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics Update, heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the U.S. and stroke has moved up to the #4 spot.
* Together, heart disease and stroke accounted for more than a quarter o more PR
Hopeman Lecture: Physicist Barr to discuss 'Myth of Conflict' (10)
GROVE CITY, Pennsylvania, Jan. 21 -- The Grove City College issued the following news release:
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Hopeman Lecture: Physicist Barr to discuss 'Myth of Conflict'
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Grove City College's Albert A. Hopeman Jr. Memorial Lecture in Faith, Science and Technology will feature physicist Stephen Barr discussing "Science and Religion: The Myth of Conflict."
The lecture at 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 2 in Sticht Lecture Hall of the Staley Hall of Arts and Letters on campus is free and open to the public.
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Meet the 24 Practitioners Selected for AI J Lab: Builders, in Partnership With Nordic AI Journalism (10)
NEW YORK, Jan. 22 -- The City University of New York Graduate School of Journalism issued the following news:
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Meet the 24 Practitioners Selected for AI J Lab: Builders, in partnership with Nordic AI Journalism
The AI Journalism Labs at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY, supported by Microsoft, is thrilled to announce the 2026 AI Journalism Lab: Builders cohort, offered in partnership with the Nordic AI Journalism (NAIJ) network, the leading international group for more PR
Mines Geologists Look to 66-million-year-old 'Clues' to Predict Future of Global Rainfall (10)
GOLDEN, Colorado, Jan. 22 (TNSjou) -- Colorado School of Mines issued the following news:
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Mines geologists look to 66-million-year-old "clues" to predict future of global rainfall
By Emilie Rusch
What can the distant past - some 66 to 48 million years ago - tell us about future rainfall?
A new study led by researchers at Colorado School of Mines reveals how Earth's water cycle responded during one of the warmest periods in its history, using clues left in the geological record to bet more PR
New journal section tackles AI, ethics, and digital health communication (10)
NEW YORK, Jan. 21 -- The City University of New York's Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy posted the following news release:
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New journal section tackles AI, ethics, and digital health communication
The CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy (CUNY SPH) is pleased to announce the launch of AI, Health, and Digital Spaces, a new section of the peer-reviewed Journal of Health Communication, International Perspectives. The section responds to the growing influ more PR
NSF Mid-Career Grant Supports New Research Direction on Reefs in Crisis (10)
BRYN MAWR, Pennsylvania, Jan. 20 -- Bryn Mawr College posted the following news:
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NSF Mid-Career Grant Supports New Research Direction on Reefs in Crisis
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With support from a National Science Foundation Mid-Career Advancement Grant, Associate Professor of Geology Pedro Marenco is using the fossil record to better understand the future of reefs.
Mid-Career Grants are designed to support faculty members at a pivotal stage in their careers, allowing them to dedicate the time necessary t more PR
Rye pollen's cancer-fighting structure revealed for first time (10)
EVANSTON, Illinois, Jan. 21 -- Northwestern University posted the following news release:
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Rye pollen's cancer-fighting structure revealed for first time
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* Link to: Northwestern Now Story
* Rye pollen slows tumor growth in animal models of cancer
* Chemists determined the 3D structure of the bioactive molecules in rye pollen
* With new blueprint, researchers could develop strategies for cancer treatment
EVANSTON, Ill. -- Nearly three decades ago, scientists found that a pa more PR
Stroke During Pregnancy, Postpartum Associated With More Illness, Job Status Later (10)
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Jan. 22 -- The American Academy of Neurology issued the following news release:
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Stroke during pregnancy, postpartum associated with more illness, job status later
Having an ischemic stroke during pregnancy or three months after pregnancy is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular events like heart attack or second stroke, heart disease and depression later in life. The new study is published on January 21, 2026, in Neurology(R), the medical journal of more PR
TechFreedom: FCC Overhaul of Space Licensing Rules Is Giant Leap for U.S. Space Leadership (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- TechFreedom, a technology policy think tank, issued the following news release on Jan. 20, 2026:
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FCC Overhaul of Space Licensing Rules Is Giant Leap for U.S. Space Leadership
Yesterday, TechFreedom submitted comments to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on their Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to "overhaul and modernize the Commission's space and earth station licensing process." In recent years, the Commission has done much to streamline the licens more PR
The ASAM Weekly for January 20, 2026 (10)
ROCKVILLE, Maryland, Jan. 21 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Society of Addiction Medicine posted the following news release:
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The ASAM Weekly for January 20, 2026
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This Week in the ASAM Weekly
A challenge with addressing addiction at the population level is making decisions based on the evidence available. For example, new data indicate that alcohol consumption and binge drinking are dropping among Americans, but the evidence doesn't exactly tell us why. One explanation is t more PR
UM scholar publishes paper in world-leading mathematics journal (10)
MACAU, China, Jan. 21 -- The University of Macau posted the following news:
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UM scholar publishes paper in world-leading mathematics journal
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A paper co-authored by Gui Changfeng, chair professor and head of the Department of Mathematics in the Faculty of Science and Technology at the University of Macau (UM), has been published in Inventiones Mathematicae, one of the world's leading journals in mathematics. The paper, titled Uniqueness of critical points of the second Neumann eigenfun more PR
University of Colorado Boulder Leeds School of Business: Why Anti-Asian Discrimination Often Goes Unnoticed at Work (10)
BOULDER, Colorado, Jan. 22 -- The University of Colorado Boulder Leeds School of Business issued the following news:
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Why anti-Asian discrimination often goes unnoticed at work
By Katy Marquardt Hill
Even in workplaces that aim to be fair, discrimination can slip by unnoticed. New research finds that when Asian Americans experience potentially biased treatment at work, others are less likely to recognize it as discrimination or step in as allies.
"In many workplaces, it's not that anyo more PR
University of Michigan: Your Mood Isn't Random - What Daily Ups, Downs Tell Us About Mental Health (10)
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Jan. 22 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news:
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Your mood isn't random: What daily ups, downs tell us about mental health
Your brain does more than think--it also mirrors how your emotions rise and fall from one day to the next.
A new University of Michigan study suggests that the way people manage information in their minds--combined with how and when they went through puberty--can shape daily patterns of stress, anxiety and low mood well more PR
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