WURZBURG, Germany, March 5 -- The University of Wurzburg issued the following news release: * * * A forgotten female translator of the Salzburg Festival * The Neo-Latin theatre play Cenodoxus (1602) by Jakob Bidermann is now only known to some researchers in Latin and German studies. But from 1930 to 1960, the story about the battle between heavenly and hellish powers for the soul of the Parisian scholar Cenodoxus was at the height of its popularity in German-speaking countries: actors in sc more PR

CAMBRIDGE, England, March 5 -- Anglia Ruskin University posted the following news: * * * Can pre-workout supplements benefit your workout? * By Justin Roberts, Anglia Ruskin University, Fernando Naclerio, University of Greenwich, and Joseph Lillis, Anglia Ruskin University Finding the energy to exercise in the morning or after a long day is a common problem. This might explain why pre-workout supplements have become so popular. These supplements can bring you more focus and energy for your more PR

NIJMEGEN, The Netherlands, March 5 -- Radboud University posted the following news: * * * Elephants avoid humans far more than baboons, waterbucks, or antelopes * Wild animal species respond very differently to human development, and as a result they use ecological corridors in agricultural and urban areas in distinct ways. This emerges from research in Botswana by ecologist Marlee Tucker of Radboud University. Tucker and her colleagues examined how ten African mammal species - including e more PR

WURZBURG, Germany, March 5 -- The University of Wurzburg issued the following news release: * * * Franconia's agriculture of the future: olives and rice instead of barley and sugar beet? * Against the backdrop of climate change, agriculture is facing an unprecedented transformation. While Germany was hardly affected by massive crop failures for decades, the picture has changed drastically since 2015. Since then, heatwaves and dry spells have been responsible for yield losses in half of all c more PR

NIJMEGEN, The Netherlands, March 5 -- Radboud University posted the following news: * * * Freshwater fish are more resilient to rising temperatures than marine fish * Fish that live in rivers, ditches, and streams are better able to withstand warming water than fish in the sea. This is the conclusion of research by ecologist Wilco Verberk of Radboud University. 'It is important not to group freshwater and marine fish together when predicting the consequences of climate-change-driven warming. more PR

OSHAWA, Ontario, March 5 -- The Ontario Tech University issued the following news release: * * * From the dinner table to the national stage: Salma Bafagih on research, resilience and food literacy * When Salma Bafagih talks about food, she doesn't just mean what's on the plate. She's thinking about culture, community, health and the systems that shape how Canadians make everyday food choices. A master's student in the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHSc) at Ontario Tech University, Bafagih b more PR

CALLAGHAN, Australia, March 4 -- The University of Newcastle posted the following news: * * * Heart Foundation joins forces with 'No Money, No Time' to improve Australians' nutrition-related heart health No money, no time to cook healthy? Two leading health organisations have joined forces to help show people in Australia how simple it can be to cook heart-healthy meals on a budget. The Heart Foundation has announced a partnership with University of Newcastle nutrition movement No Money No  more PR

LOUGHBOROUGH, England, March 5 -- Loughborough University issued the following news release: * * * Heat battery that freezes and melts to store energy could help household heating become cheaper and cleaner * Researchers at Loughborough University developed and tested a thermal energy storage (TES) system using phase change materials (PCMs) for domestic heating. Phase change materials are substances that release or absorb energy when transitioning from one state matter to another - for examp more PR

HEIDELBERG, Germany, March 5 (TNSjou) -- Heidelberg University issued the following news release: * * * Thermogenetics: How Proteins Are Controllable by Heat Modular design strategy makes it possible to precisely control cellular functions through minimal temperature changes * Protein activity can be precisely regulated via subtle changes in temperature using heat-sensitive switches. Underlying this capability is a novel modular design strategy developed by researchers at the Institute of P more PR

HONG KONG, March 5 -- The University of Hong Kong issued the following news release: * * * HKU Develops "AI-powered Metalens" to Break Ultrasound Barriers and Enhance Diagnosis Precision * Time is critical when addressing serious conditions such as myocardial infarction, heart failure, and pulmonary embolism. Unfortunately, traditional ultrasound examinations of the heart and lungs are often obstructed by the high impedance of rib bones, which causes the reflection and scattering of sound wa more PR

MELBOURNE, Australia, March 6 -- The Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University issued the following news release: * * * If food must list every ingredient, why shouldn't clothing? * Confusing textile language can mislead consumers and obscure the real environmental impacts of what we wear and use in our homes. An RMIT expert explains. Dr Rebecca Van Amber, Senior Lecturer Fashion and Textiles "Everyday consumers are being asked to make responsible choices in a landscape saturat more PR

TOWNSVILLE, Australia, March 5 (TNSjou) -- James Cook University issued the following news release: * * * A lab on a strip: world-first $5 system replaces costly protein-DNA research equipment James Cook University scientists have unveiled a world-first, instrument free method to study protein-DNA interactions that could transform drug discovery, cancer research and biotechnology worldwide - for less than $5 a test. Published in Nucleic Acids Research, the new platform, called R-PNAI-T, comp more PR

MELBOURNE, Australia, March 6 -- La Trobe University issued the following news release: * * * La Trobe PhD student receives Fulbright honour * Jacqueline Magee will travel to the United States where she will collaborate with researchers at the University of Southern California Rossier School of Education. While undertaking her PhD full time, Jacqueline is also a part time Humanities teacher at Elevation Secondary College in Craigieburn. She has spent 15 years working in classroom and polic more PR

LOUGHBOROUGH, England, March 5 (TNSrpt) -- Loughborough University issued the following news release: * * * Londoners say social housing is no longer realistic for anyone - new report * That is the headline finding of a new report from the Centre for Research in Social Policy (CRSP) at Loughborough University. For the first time since this research began, members of the public in Inner and Outer London said that social housing is too difficult to access, unless someone has exceptional circ more PR

KAMPALA, Uganda, March 5 -- Makerere University issued the following news: * * * Makerere Explores Strategic Industry Partnership with Psalms Food Industries to Strengthen Manufacturing Innovation By Caroline Kainomugisha On 2nd March, 2026, representatives from the Advancement Office, the College of Business and Management Sciences and the University Innovation Pod visited Psalms Food Industries to discuss a prospective partnership aimed at strengthening university-industry collaboration i more PR

KAMPALA, Uganda, March 5 -- Makerere University issued the following news: * * * Makerere University Researchers Awarded UCIF Grant to Tackle Maize Contamination with Innovative Plant-Based Fungicide By Hasifa Kabejja In a significant stride towards ensuring food safety and agricultural resilience, a team of researchers from Makerere University has been awarded the prestigious Uganda Climate Innovation Fund (UCIF) to support the development of a groundbreaking solution to maize contaminatio more PR

SWANSEA, Wales, March 5 -- Swansea University issued the following news: * * * National Cardiovascular Research Network lands transformative grant to tackle heart disease * The National Cardiovascular Research Network (NCRN) will join a PS50 million UK-wide consortium dedicated to tackling inequalities in cardiovascular disease (CVD). CVD contributes to a quarter of all deaths in the UK and around 400,000 people are living with it in Wales alone. But it does not affect everyone equally, an more PR

CHARLOTTETOWN, Prince Edward Island, March 5 -- The University of Prince Edward Island issued the following news release: * * * New parasitology residency program tackles heartworm as an emerging health risk for dogs in Atlantic Canada * The following news release was issued by Boehringer Ingelheim on March 5, 2026. The Atlantic Veterinary College (AVC) at the University of Prince Edward Island, with support from Mitacs and Boehringer Ingelheim Canada, has launched a Veterinary Parasitolog more PR

KONGENS LYNGBY, Denmark, March 5 (TNSrpt) -- The Technical University of Denmark posted the following news: * * * New report shows how Europe can regain its deep-tech edge * Tore Vind Jensen A new report argues that Europe risks losing ground in key technologies like artificial intelligence, quantum, Biotech, and dual-use technologies unless it acts quickly to remove the barriers that prevent promising ventures from scaling. "Europe is at a historic turning point, and unless we mobilise  more PR

GLASGOW, Scotland, March 5 -- The University of Glasgow posted the following news: * * * New research could help lithium-ion batteries reach their full potential * New research into why lithium-ion batteries tend to lose power over cycles of charge and discharge could help unlock the next generation of more durable, fast-charging power cells. An international team of chemists and engineers from the UK, China, and Germany have published a paper which challenges the conventional assumptions  more PR

BIRMINGHAM, England, March 6 -- The University of Nottingham issued the following news release: * * * No overdiagnosis of ADHD, say experts * Experts are warning that far from being over diagnosed, people with ADHD are waiting too long for assessment, support and treatment. In a new study, published in the British Journal of Psychiatry, experts say there is no robust evidence that ADHD is over-diagnosed in the UK. The study was led by experts from the University of Southampton along with more PR

CALLAGHAN, Australia, March 5 -- The University of Newcastle posted the following news: * * * Partnership to grow Pacific research pipelines and accelerate Pacific led solutions University of Newcastle and the University of Auckland sign MoU  *  The University of Newcastle and Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland (New Zealand) today signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to build Pacific research capacity and expand opportunities for Pacific scholars, students and com more PR

HONG KONG, March 5 -- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University issued the following news release: * * * PolyU research unveils mechanoelectrical perception in sea urchin spines, empowering next-generation biomimetic sensors * Sea urchin spines are not only for defence-they also act as natural sensors. A research team led by Prof. WANG Zuankai, Associate Vice President (Research and Innovation), Dean of Graduate School, Kuok Group Professor in Nature-Inspired Engineering and Chair Professor of th more PR

COVENTRY, England, March 5 -- The University of Warwick issued the following news release: * * * PowerHouseGames scores an 'eleven out of ten' on its latest visit to Warwick * The 96th PowerHouseGames brought energy, teamwork and fully inclusive sport to the University of Warwick, with 68 participants from Cardinal Newman, Arnold Lodge, and Avon Park, coming together for a day built around one simple motto: nobody left on the bench. Jade Woodward, Active Programme Manager at Warwick Sport, more PR

SWANSEA, Wales, March 5 -- Swansea University issued the following news: * * * ReNeuron establishes new base at Swansea University's Institute of Life Science in major research partnership * The partnership will see ReNeuron relocate its operational activity to the ILS, marking a return to South Wales and strengthening the region's growing reputation as a hub for life sciences and research and development. The collaboration will combine Swansea University's specialist laboratory facilities more PR

BIRMINGHAM, England, March 5 -- The University of Nottingham issued the following news release: * * * Research shows how lost memories can be reactivated * Researchers have used brain imaging to show how memories can be reactivated in the brain without them reaching conscious awareness, showing that these memories persist even when we think they have been forgotten. Scientists from the University of Nottingham's School of Psychology used Magnetoencephalography (MEG) to show how our brains  more PR

MANCHESTER, England, March 5 -- The University of Manchester issued the following news release: * * * Researchers create a never-before-seen molecule and prove its exotic nature with quantum computing * An international team of scientists from IBM, The University of Manchester, Oxford University, ETH Zurich, EPFL and the University of Regensburg have created and characterized a molecule unlike any previously known -one whose electrons travel through its structure in a corkscrew-like pattern  more PR

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, March 5 -- The University of the Witwatersrand posted the following news: * * * Science and policy experts unite to accelerate climate and health solutions * African universities and regional experts are working with Wellcome to establish new science and policy consortiums. These consortiums that will address the escalating public health crisis driven by climate change - saving lives and livelihoods. Wellcome will provide an initial PS40 million for two new co more PR

MANCHESTER, England, March 5 -- The University of Manchester issued the following news release: * * * Scientist's powerful book exposes brutal realities faced by women and girls * A powerful new book - 15 years in the making- has exposed the brutal realities faced by millions of women and girls in South Asia, the Middle East and sub-Saharan Africa, where they are still widely treated as property rather than human beings. Professor Ruth Itzhaki from The Universities of Manchester and Oxford more PR

GEELONG, Australia, March 4 -- Deakin University issued the following news release: * * * Study looks at lavender oil as a treatment option for PTSD * A new study led by Deakin University and Phoenix Australia is trialling a lavender oil extract as a treatment option for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The Silexan in the Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder ( STOP ) Trial is investigating whether adding Silexan, a lavender oil medication, to treatment-as-usual improves PTSD sy more PR

COVENTRY, England, March 5 -- The University of Warwick issued the following news release: * * * The secret lives of catalysts: how microscopic networks power reactions * University of Warwick and MIT scientists reveal hidden microscopic networks on catalyst surfaces that could lead to cleaner and greener chemical processes. Catalysts are essential to modern industry, accelerating reactions used to produce everything from fertilisers and fuels to medicines and hydrogen energy. But until no more PR

BARCELONA, Spain, March 4 -- The Autonomous University of Barcelona issued the following news: * * * The UAB highlights the innovative and entrepreneurial role of public universities at the 4YFN * On 3 March the UAB took part in several activities held at the 4 Years From Now (4YFN) event as a member of the Barcelona Knowledge Alliance (BKA). At the event, Rector Javier Lafuente and other representatives of the UAB community participated in debates and presentations that highlighted the role more PR

BARCELONA, Spain, March 5 -- The Autonomous University of Barcelona issued the following news: * * * The UAB, top generalist university in Horizon Europe funding in the 2021-2024 period * The UAB is the generalist university in Spain that has received the most Horizon Europe 2021-2027 funding in the first four years of the programme's running, and is among the top five entities in the country with the most funding secured, according to the latest report published by the Centre for Technologi more PR

MONTREAL, Quebec, March 5 -- The University of Montreal issued the following news: * * * UdeM honours Francoise Barre-Sinoussi, co-discoverer of HIV Universite de Montreal is recognizing the extraordinary career of a pioneer in HIV research and a global leader in the fight against AIDS. * Francoise Barre-Sinoussi, a towering figure in virology, is a new recipient of an honorary doctorate from Universite de Montreal. In 1983, at France's Institut Pasteur, she and Luc Montagnier identified t more PR

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, March 5 -- The University of Copenhagen posted the following news: * * * University of Copenhagen launches major knowledge hub for women in menopause * Can dizziness be related to menopause? Or heart palpitations, incontinence, and anxiety? The common perception of menopausal symptoms focuses primarily on hot flushes and the end of menstruation. But the range of symptoms can be far more complex and wide-ranging - only few women know this when they stand on the thresh more PR

MONTREAL, Quebec, March 5 (TNSjou) -- The University of Montreal issued the following news: * * * No man is an island UdeM neuroscientist Guillaume Dumas looks at consciousness, cognition and brain activity through the lens of interpersonal dynamics. By Beatrice St-Cyr-Leroux Could the mysteries of cognition be revealed in the interactions between minds, not just the operation of the brain in isolation? This is the question behind two recent studies by Guillaume Dumas, a professor in the  more PR

SYDNEY, Australia, March 5 -- The University of New South Wales posted the following news: * * * New tool helps women better understand IVF elective egg freezing YourIVFSuccess, a UNSW-developed website, has developed a new online calculator to help women evaluate their choices around egg freezing. Australian women considering freezing their eggs now have access to the nation's first independent, online calculator designed to provide clear, realistic expectations and support informed choice more PR

SYDNEY, Australia, March 5 -- The University of Technology Sydney issued the following news: * * * Researchers find harmful algae species wasn't new to South Australian waters Going back through archived DNA from water samples, scientists have found that the species chiefly responsible for South Australia's persistent harmful algal bloom has been present for at least a decade. The coastline of South Australia has been affected for nearly a year by an unprecedented harmful algal bloom which h more PR

TUBINGEN, Germany, March 5 (TNSjou) -- The University of Tubingen issued the following news release: * * * Did the first human ancestor originate in the Balkans? - New fossil shows evidence of bipedalism An international team, including the Senckenberg Society for Nature Research and the University of Tubingen, has discovered a 7.2 million-year-old Graecopithecus femur in Bulgaria * An international team of researchers say a newly discovered fossil thighbone from Bulgaria could rewrite the  more PR

TUBINGEN, Germany, March 5 (TNSjou) -- The University of Tubingen issued the following news release: * * * Newfound terrestrial crocodile fossil redraws the map of Europe in the age of the dinosaurs University of Tubingen team debunks evolutionary theory that ancient species crossed land bridge from Africa * A research team led by Dr. Marton Rabi from the Biogeology Department of the University of Tubingen, together with Mate Szegszardi and Professor Attila Osi from the Hungarian Eotvos Lo more PR

WINDSOR, Ontario, March 5 -- University of Windsor issued the following news: * * * Your DNA has a schedule. Daylight Saving Time doesn't care. By Sara Elliott Nearly half your genome operates on a clock. Daylight Saving Time throws it off. When the clocks move forward an hour for Daylight Saving Time on March 8, our body's natural clock -- the circadian rhythm -- gets disrupted. This year, British Columbia will move the clocks forward for the last time as they make Daylight Saving Time p more PR

LIVERPOOL, England, March 5 -- The University of Liverpool issued the following news release: * * * University showcases AI materials discovery excellence during UKRI CEO visit * Professor Sir Ian Chapman, Chief Executive of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), visited the University of Liverpool to explore how its research excellence and industry collaboration are driving regional and national prosperity. Hosted by Professor Laura Harkness, Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Science and Engineering, S more PR

AALTO, Finland, March 5 -- Aalto University issued the following news release: * * * VTT, Aalto University and GTK: How to ensure Finland captures the multi billion growth potential of mineral economy Beyond economic growth, strengthening the mineral economy enhances Finland's and Europe's self sufficiency and security of supply - both for the green transition and the defence sector. VTT, Aalto University and the Geological Survey of Finland (GTK) have formulated a set of measures to improve  more PR

PERTH, Australia, March 5 -- Murdoch University posted the following news: * * * Western Crop Genetics Alliance renewed for another decade, building on 10 years of landmark agricultural research * The Western Crop Genetics Alliance (WCGA) will continue for another decade to further support the growth and development of the State's thriving grain industry. Western Australia is the nation's top barley producing and exporting State, with annual production of around five million tonnes earning more PR

TORONTO, Ontario, March 5 -- York University issued the following news release: * * * York and the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation sign MOU to work collaboratively By Sandra McLean York University and the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation (MCFN), Mazina'iga-ziibing Misi-zaagiwininiwag, signed a Memorandum of Understanding today to work collaboratively in the spirit of reciprocity. As part of that reciprocity, York will advance its ongoing work to address Truth and Reconciliati more PR

TORONTO, Ontario, March 5 (TNSjou) -- York University issued the following news release: * * * Machine-learning immune-system analysis study may hold clues to personalized medicine York U led study found clear vaccine-initiated immune response biomarkers between HIV positive and HIV negative groups, but outliers underscore varied, intricate nature of the immune system By Emina Gamulin How people with compromised immune systems respond to vaccines is an important area of immunological resear more PR