HONG KONG, March 18 -- The University of Hong Kong issued the following news release: * * * HKU Engineers Designed and Fabricated Inch-scale Ultrahard Diamond Wafers with 200 GPa Hardness * A research team co-led by Professor Yang Lu from the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, The University of Hong Kong (HKU), and Professor Chengming Li from the Institute for Advanced Materials and Technology at University of Science and Technology Beijing (USTB), has successfully more PR

NEW YORK, March 18 -- Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health posted the following news: * * * New Data Platform Tracks the Complex Path to Alzheimer's and Could Transform How Its Risk Is Predicted * A powerful new real-world data platform could transform how scientists predict and understand Alzheimer's disease and Alzheimer's disease related dementias (AD/ADRD), reports a new study at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health and collaborators at the Vagelos College o more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, March 18 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * New model predicts how mosquitoes will fly * A mosquito finds its target with the help of certain cues in its environment, such as a person's silhouette and the carbon dioxide they exhale. Now researchers at MIT and Georgia Tech have found that these visual and chemical cues help determine the insects' flight paths. The team has developed the first three-dimensional model of mos more PR

BEIJING, China, March 19 (TNSjou) -- The Chinese Academy of Sciences posted the following news: * * * Scientists Uncover Unique Water Release Mechanism in Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Editor: Li Yali A research team from the Shanghai Astronomical Observatory (SHAO) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has conducted high-sensitivity radio observations of the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS using the Tianma Telescope, marking the facility's first detection of an interstellar object. The study  more PR

ITHACA, New York, March 18 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Self-esteem, openness to LGBTQ peers helps all high schoolers * For teens entering high school - an anxious time for many - inclusive environments benefit not only those identifying as LGBTQ but also their majority-group peers, Cornell-led psychology research finds. And especially for LGBTQ students, who start ninth grade more anxious, on average, a strong sense of self can help significantly ease those feeling more PR

AMHERST, Massachusetts, March 18 -- The University of Massachusetts posted the following news: * * * UMass Amherst Food Scientists Develop New Antimicrobial for Cleaning and Sanitizing Dry-Food Processing Equipment * Efforts to prevent pathogenic contaminations such as salmonella in dry food processing facilities will take a step forward through new research from the University of Massachusetts Amherst describing a novel chemical mixture for sanitation in low-moisture environments.Dry foods  more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 19 -- The University of Pennsylvania issued the following news on March 18, 2026: * * * When bone behaves like a sponge Penn Engineers in the Tertuliano Lab have developed a nanoengineered 3D-printed scaffold for observing how cells feel force. * Bone may look solid, but at the scale of the cells that live inside it, it behaves more like a sponge. Every step, jump, or stretch compresses bone's porous structure, pushing fluid through microscopic channels an more PR