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Behind the Scenes of Risk Journal Summit with Head of Communities for Dow Jones Risk, Nick Elliott (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 11 [Category: BizMedia] -- Dow Jones, a provider of news and business information, posted the following news release:
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Behind the Scenes of Risk Journal Summit with Head of Communities for Dow Jones Risk, Nick Elliott
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Earlier this month, Dow Jones hosted its inaugural Risk Journal Summit in Dubai, bringing together top risk, compliance and legal professionals. We caught up with Nick Elliott, head of communities at Dow Jones Risk for a behind-the-scenes look at the key t more PR
BMJ Group: Legalisation of Cannabis + Retail Sales Linked to Rise in Its Use and Co-Use of Tobacco (10)
LONDON, England, Feb. 11 (TNSJou) -- BMJ Group issued the following news release about Tobacco Control:
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Legalisation of cannabis + retail sales linked to rise in its use and co-use of tobacco
Patterns evident in higher risk groups and those with historically lower levels of cannabis use
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The legalisation of cannabis and the start of retail sales of the drug in the US are linked to both a rise in its recreational use and concurrent use of tobacco, as well as a fall in sole tobacco use more PR
Geisel Enrichment Course Explores Medical Comics (10)
DARTMOUTH, New Hampshire, Feb. 11 -- The Dartmouth College Geisel School of Medicine issued the following news:
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New Geisel Enrichment Course Explores Medical Comics
By Susan Green
Medical Comics, also known as graphic medicine, is the intersection between the medium of comics and the discourse of healthcare--this accessible format for conveying serious information has the power to create awareness and lasting change in attitudes and experiences of patients and healthcare providers.
La more PR
Genetic Study Links Ancestry to IBD Severity in Hispanics (10)
LOS ANGELES, California, Feb. 11 [Category: BizHospital] -- Cedars-Sinai, a nonprofit academic healthcare organization, posted the following news:
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Genetic Study Links Ancestry to IBD Severity in Hispanics
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Hispanic patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) can experience very different disease patterns depending on whether they have higher African or Amerindian genetic ancestry, according to a large multicenter study led by Cedars-Sinai.
The findings are published in the journa more PR
HKU Engineering Research Team Develops New Framework to Track Antimicrobial Resistance across Human, Animal, and Environmental Sectors (10)
HONG KONG, Feb. 11 -- The University of Hong Kong issued the following news release:
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HKU Engineering Research Team Develops New Framework to Track Antimicrobial Resistance across Human, Animal, and Environmental Sectors
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A multinational research team led by Professor Tong Zhang from the Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering at The University of Hong Kong (HKU Engineering), in collaboration with an international team, has developed a new framework to assess and track more PR
Institute for Energy Research: EPA Will Rescind Obama's 'Endangerment Finding' (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- The Institute for Energy Research issued the following commentary on Feb. 11, 2026:
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The EPA Will Rescind Obama's "Endangerment Finding"
President Trump's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is set to rescind an Obama-era ruling that currently serves as the legal basis for federal greenhouse-gas regulation. The 2009 "endangerment finding" determined that six greenhouse gases pose a threat to public health and welfare. Despite Obama's EPA indicating the rule was b more PR
Jamestown Foundation Posts Commentary: Elite Fragmentation and Anxiety in the PLA (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- The Jamestown Foundation posted the following commentary on Feb. 11, 2026, by Zi Yang, research fellow at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, in its China Brief:
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Elite Fragmentation and Anxiety in the PLA
Executive Summary:
* Self-inflicted wounds to the People's Liberation Army (PLA) high command from frequent purges have undermined the PLA leadership's decision-making capacity by substituting the more PR
Manhattan Institute Issues Commentary to Bloomberg Opinion: Finance 101 Still Explains (Almost) Everything (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 11 -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following excerpts of a commentary on Feb. 9, 2026, by senior fellow Allison Schrager to Bloomberg Opinion:
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Finance 101 Still Explains (Almost) Everything
Investing these days feels harder than ever. So much has changed, and there are so many uncertainties, from the financial (what's going on with tech stocks?) to the cosmic (what will the new economic world order look like?). To make matters worse, there is no haven -- not gold, n more PR
Molecule Found to Drive Skin Cancer Growth & Evade Immune Detection (10)
NEW YORK, Feb. 11 [Category: BizHospital] -- NYU Langone Health, an academic medical center affiliated with New York University, posted the following news release:
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Molecule Found to Drive Skin Cancer Growth & Evade Immune Detection
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A molecule that helps regulate gene activity has also been shown to drive skin cancer growth and the ability of tumors to evade attack by the body's immune system, a new study shows.
Led by researchers at NYU Langone Health and its Perlmutter Cancer Cent more PR
New Study Shows Promise for More Reliable Imaging of an Important Tumour Characteristic (10)
LONDON, England, Feb. 11 -- The Institute of Cancer Research issued the following news:
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New study shows promise for more reliable imaging of an important tumour characteristic
A team of scientists at The Institute of Cancer Research, London, has developed a repeatable three-dimensional (3D) imaging technique that could transform preclinical cancer studies. The researchers have demonstrated that a specialised form of ultrasound imaging, which maps tissue stiffness, can reliably measure m more PR
Outdoor learning linked to gains in literacy, well-being for children and teachers, Texas A&M study finds (10)
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Feb. 11 -- Texas A&M University posted the following news:
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Outdoor learning linked to gains in literacy, well-being for children and teachers, Texas A&M study finds
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Children who spend time learning outside may reap benefits physically, academically and emotionally, according to a Texas A&M University researcher.
Dr. Arianna Pikus, an assistant professor in the College of Education and Human Development who studies how nature can be used as a learning environ more PR
Rebuilding Trust in Global Climate Mitigation Scenarios (10)
LAXENBURG, Austria, Feb. 12 -- The International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, a research institute that says it advances systems analysis and applies its research methods to identify policy solutions to reduce human footprints, enhance the resilience of natural and socioeconomic systems, issued the following news release:
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Rebuilding trust in global climate mitigation scenarios
A new IIASA-led study examines growing critiques of how global climate mitigation scenarios address more PR
Trump administration decision to deny the science of climate change puts communities at increased risk (10)
BOONE, North Carolina, Feb. 10 [Category: Sociological] -- Appalachian Voices posted the following news release:
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Trump administration decision to deny the science of climate change puts communities at increased risk
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February 10, 2026
CONTACT
Dan Radmacher, Media Specialist, (276) 289-1018, dan@appvoices.org
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that it will issue a final rule on Thursday attempting to dramatically limit its responsibilit more PR
U.S. South Asians face elevated heart risk at age 45 despite reporting healthier habits (10)
EVANSTON, Illinois, Feb. 10 -- Northwestern University posted the following news release:
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U.S. South Asians face elevated heart risk at age 45 despite reporting healthier habits
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* Link to: Northwestern Now Story
* By age 45, nearly one in three South Asian men had prediabetes; one in four had hypertension
* South Asians were twice as likely to develop diabetes by age 55 compared to white adults
* Their risk was elevated despite reporting healthier diets, lower alcohol use a more PR
UMass Amherst Political Economy Research Institute Releases New Greenhouse 100 Suppliers Index Tracking Corporate Fossil Fuel Emissions (10)
AMHERST, Massachusetts, Feb. 12 (TNSrpt) -- The University of Massachusetts issued the following news:
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UMass Amherst Political Economy Research Institute Releases New Greenhouse 100 Suppliers Index Tracking Corporate Fossil Fuel Emissions
Top 10 companies linked to 44% of U.S. fossil fuel-related greenhouse gas emissions; report may be last to use federal data slated for suspension
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Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst Political Economy Research Institute (PERI) tod more PR
University of Dubuque Professor Leads Bioinformatics Analysis in Discovery of Bacterial Communities Living in Scorpion Venom (10)
DUBUQUE, Iowa, Feb. 12 -- The University of Dubuque issued the following news release:
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University of Dubuque Professor Leads Bioinformatics Analysis in Discovery of Bacterial Communities Living in Scorpion Venom
By Stacey Ortman
University of Dubuque Professor of Biology Adam Kleinschmit, PhD, was part of a collaborative research team that published new findings challenging a long-standing assumption that animal venom is sterile.
The study, "Microbiota Discovered in Scorpion Venom," w more PR
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