CHICAGO, Illinois, March 3 (TNSjou) -- The American College of Surgeons issued the following news release on March 2, 2026: * * * Repeal of Universal Motorcycle Helmet Laws Linked to 26% Increase in Crash-Related Hospital Costs Rising costs from motorcycle crashes threaten trauma center stability as public dollars cover millions in preventable spending, study shows Key Takeaways * Repeal of Michigan's universal motorcycle helmet law was associated with a $5,785 increase in inpatient costs p more PR

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, March 3 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * Contraceptive vaccine reduces fertility in animals to address wildlife overpopulation A Purdue University contraceptive vaccine seeks to address animal overpopulation by markedly reducing fertility in feral horses, deer, swine and other animals. Dr. Harm HogenEsch, distinguished professor of immunopathology in Purdue University's College of Veterinary Medicine, and Dr. Raluca Ostafe, director of P more PR

HONG KONG, March 3 -- The University of Hong Kong issued the following news release: * * * HKUMed big data studies show benefits of using statins to control cholesterol levels * A multidisciplinary team from the LKS Faculty of Medicine at the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed), has conducted a series of landmark studies demonstrating that statins can lower the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) without increasing the incidence of major adverse events. These studies were conducted in several  more PR

AMHERST, Massachusetts, March 3 -- The University of Massachusetts posted the following news: * * * Kirsten Leng Authors New Book Exploring the Role of Humor in Late 20th-Century U.S. Feminism * Kirsten Leng, associate professor of women, gender, sexuality studies recently published a book with the University of Nebraska Press exploring the role of humor in late 20th-century U.S. feminism. " Pleasure, Play, and Politics " explores how U.S. feminist activists and artists used satire, irony  more PR

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, March 3 -- The University of South Carolina posted the following news: * * * Learn how to amplify your expertise by writing for The Conversation * USC faculty have access to a powerful and proven platform to elevate their research to national and global audiences. The Conversation is a nonprofit news outlet that features articles written by scholars in collaboration with the website's editors, and those stories are republished by national and international media o more PR

BLOOMINGTON, Indiana, March 4 -- Indiana University Media School issued the following news: * * * Media School launches new projection mapping course with trip to Digital Graffiti art festival Abby Whited Eight Indiana University students will have the chance to see buildings turned into canvases this summer. The Media School's new course, Digital Graffiti: Projection Mapping Experience, will take students to Alys Beach, Florida, to attend the Digital Graffiti festival May 13-17 before conti more PR

LONDON, England, March 3 [Category: BizMedia] -- Taylor and Francis Group, a publishing company, posted the following news release: * * * Miniscule fossil discovery reveals fresh clues into the evolution of the earliest-known relative of all primates * Breaking research 3rd March 2026 Purgatorius had previously only been found in the upper regions of North America, this discovery, 500 miles south, suggests they diversified soon after the mass extinction at the end of the Cretaceous Peer- more PR

LINCOLN, Nebraska, March 3 -- The University of Nebraska posted the following news: * * * Nebraska in the national news: February 2026 * Husker research on privacy stewardship, politics-related anxiety and true crime was highlighted in national news stories in February. The stories were among 25-plus featuring University of Nebraska-Lincoln faculty, staff, students, centers and programs during the month. * Research co-authored by Natalie Chisam, assistant professor of marketing, suggests  more PR

PEPPER PIKE, Ohio, March 4 (TNSjou) -- The North American Menopause Society, an organization that promotes the health and quality of life of all women during midlife and beyond through an understanding of menopause and healthy aging, issued the following news release on March 3, 2026: * * * Vaginal Estrogen Therapy Not Linked to Cancer Recurrence in Survivors of Endometrial Cancer New study demonstrates safety of short-term exposure to vaginal estrogen therapy in younger survivors of endometr more PR

GEELONG, Australia, March 3 -- Deakin University issued the following news release: * * * Peanut butter helps build muscle power in older adults, study shows * Eating peanut butter every day has been shown to boost muscle health in older Australians, new research has found. A world first clinical trial by researchers at Deakin University's Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition (IPAN) found that participants who ate a heaped tablespoon of natural peanut butter daily for six months g more PR

STORRS, Connecticut, March 3 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * Study: Sympathy Works Best on Health Warnings * Getting someone to curb or stop harmful behaviors takes not just a convincing argument, but one that evokes sympathy, says one UConn researcher whose recent study of cancer warning labels shows the benefits of using the emotion as an influencer. Part of a larger look at the effectiveness of two types of pictorial warning labels on alcohol, the lates more PR

CORVALLIS, Oregon, March 2 -- Oregon State University posted the following news release: * * * Video messaging effectiveness depends on quality of streaming experience, research shows * CORVALLIS, Ore. - Low-resolution online videos are less likely to influence opinion and also more likely to dissuade viewers from engaging with future content, research by Oregon State University scientists shows. The study carries major implications for the design and delivery of video content and suggests more PR