ANN ARBOR, Michigan, March 27 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: * * * 15 U-M faculty named as 2025 AAAS fellows Fifteen University of Michigan faculty members earned election to the American Association for the Advancement of Science in 2025. The AAAS, the world's largest general scientific society, announced 449 members of the 2025 class, elected for their "efforts on behalf of the advancement of science, or its applications, are scientifically or socially distinguish more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 26 [Category: Medical] -- The American Association for Cancer Research posted the following news release: * * * A Machine Learning Model May Enable Liver Cancer Risk Prediction With Routine Clinical Information * PHILADELPHIA - A machine learning model that analyzes patient demographics, electronic health record data, and routine blood test results predicted a patient's risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the most common type of liver cancer, with high a more PR

WASHINGTON, March 26 [Category: Sociological] -- The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws posted the following news release: * * * Analysis: Cannabis Legalization Laws Associated With Lower Crime Rates * Fairfield, CT: The enactment of laws legalizing cannabis for either medical or adult-use purposes is associated with declining crime rates over time, according to findings published in the scientific journal Economic Modeling. Researchers affiliated with the Jack Welch Co more PR

LONDON, England, March 26 (TNSjou) -- BMJ Group issued the following news release about BMJ Global Health: * * * 11% rise in maternal deaths in US aid-dependent countries under Republican administrations Equivalent to 45 extra deaths per 100,000 live births, data analysis indicates Erodes fifth of fall in global maternal deaths achieved since 1985, say researchers * Maternal deaths rise by around 11% in countries that rely on US aid following a switch from a Democratic to a Republican admi more PR

LONDON, England, March 26 (TNSjou) -- BMJ Group issued the following news release about Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health: * * * Preparing a home cooked meal at least once a week may cut older people's dementia risk by 30% This risk may be 70% lower in novice cooks with few culinary skills, study suggests * Preparing a home cooked meal at least once a week may cut older people's risk of dementia by 30%, suggests research (https://jech.bmj.com/lookup/doi/10.1136/jech-2025-225139) p more PR

WASHINGTON, March 26 [Category: Sociological] -- The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws posted the following news release: * * * Canada: Alcohol Sales Continue Historic Decline While Cannabis Sales Rise * Ottawa, Ontario: Sales of alcohol and cannabis in Canada are on opposite trajectories, according to data provided by Statistics Canada, the national statistical agency of the Canadian government. For the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, sales of adult-use cannabis pr more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, March 27 -- Case Western Reserve University issued the following news: * * * Case Western Reserve University's Paul Tesar earns prestigious election as 2025 AAAS Fellow Honored for advancing glial biology and regenerative therapies for neurological disease Story by: Patty Zamora The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world's largest general scientific society and publisher of the journal Science, has elected Case Western Reserve University neuro more PR

NEW YORK, March 25 [Category: BizHospital] -- Mount Sinai Health System posted the following news release: * * * Colder Weather Linked to 40,000 Heart-Related Deaths Yearly in the United States, Study Finds * Study Title: " Cardiovascular disease mortality attributable to monthly non-optimal temperature in the United States: a county-level analysis" Conference: American College of Cardiology Scientific Sessions - Young Investigators Award Competition Finalist: "Outcomes Research" Presentat more PR

LONG BEACH, California, March 27 -- California State University issued the following news: * * * CSU and IBM Host Hackathon to Help Students Develop Workplace Skills, Tackle Real-World Problems About 160 students participated in teams to design innovative, AI-powered solutions in health care, semiconductor manufacturing and education. By Alisia Ruble and Warren Robak The California State University and IBM collaborated to host an AI-focused hackathon at Cal State LA March 16-17, 2026. Spons more PR

DENVER, Colorado, March 26 -- The University of Colorado posted the following news: * * * CU Denver Rankings * CU Denver is committed to helping students meet their moment, graduate, and pursue meaningful careers that contribute to the communities they live in. Our students change the world by changing their own lives because we are a highly accessible institution that propels students into higher earnings. That means students who might not otherwise have access to higher education are abl more PR

WASHINGTON, March 26 [Category: Health Care] -- Ascension, a faith-based healthcare organization, posted the following news release: * * * Dont' let colorectal cancer sneak up on you * March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, making this time one of the most valuable periods to highlight the current state of colorectal cancer in the United States and its treatment options. Colorectal cancer has become the leading cause of cancer-related death among adults under 50 in the United more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, March 26 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Implantable islet cells could control diabetes without insulin injections * Most diabetes patients must carefully monitor their blood sugar levels and inject insulin multiple times per day, to help keep their blood sugar from getting too high. As a possible alternative to those injections, MIT researchers are developing an implantable device that contains insulin-producing cells more PR

WASHINGTON, March 26 [Category: Health Care] -- Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine posted the following news release: * * * International Journal of Disease Reversal and Prevention Publishes Proceedings of the 2025 International Conference on Nutrition in Medicine * WASHINGTON, D.C.-A summary of the presentations and findings of the International Conference on Nutrition in Medicine (ICNM), the annual meeting conducted by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, was publi more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, March 26 (TNSjou) -- Michigan Medicine, the academic medical center of the University of Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * Surviving sepsis: New guidelines harness life saving evidence for treating adults Updated recommendations include critical insights from research * An international team of experts recently came together to update sepsis care guidelines for adults for the first time since 2021. The updates have profound implications for the managem more PR

STARKVILLE, Mississippi, March 26 -- Mississippi State University posted the following news: * * * MSU Philosophy Professor Bickle joins elite ranks as AAAS Fellow The American Association for the Advancement of Science is honoring Mississippi State University Professor John Bickle as an AAAS Fellow for his distinguished contributions to the philosophy of science and neuroscience. AAAS, founded in 1848, is one of the world's largest general scientific societies and began electing fellows beg more PR

WASHINGTON, March 26 [Category: Medical] -- Optica, formerly the Optical Society, posted the following news release: * * * New holographic data storage approach packs more data into the same space * 26 March 2026 Researchers combine amplitude, phase and polarization for faster, higher-capacity 3D data storage WASHINGTON -Researchers have developed a holographic data storage approach that stores and retrieves information in three dimensions by combining three properties of light -amplitud more PR

LOUGHBOROUGH, England, March 26 -- Loughborough University issued the following news release: * * * New research provides blueprint to protect player health and performance at the 2026 Men's FIFA World Cup * To face these challenges head on, colleagues from Loughborough University have published a new pair of Open Access peer-reviewed articles in the journal Sports Medicine, outlining how national football teams can better protect player health and optimise performance during the tournament, more PR

WASHINGTON, March 26 [Category: Sociological] -- The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws posted the following news release: * * * Study: Plant-Derived Cannabis Extracts More Effective Than Dronabinol in Elderly Patients With Chronic Pain * Nurnberg, Germany: Plant-derived cannabis extracts containing standardized percentages of CBD and THC are more effective and tolerable than dronabinol (synthetic oral THC) in older pain patients, according to data published in the Journa more PR

DENVER, Colorado, March 26 -- The University of Colorado posted the following news: * * * Three Questions for Two of CU Denver's Award-Winning Poets * CU Denver's English Department recently collected some impressive awards. In the fall 2025 semester, Wayne Miller, professor and department chair, and Nicky Beer, professor, were named honorary members of Sigma Tau Delta, an international honor society of writers that also includes influential literary figures like Ursula K. Le Guin, Dave Egge more PR

ITHACA, New York, March 26 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Tiny bubbles, sound waves clean produce safely and effectively * A jacuzzi for washing your tomatoes might seem odd, but new research finds that a bubble bath with a constant acoustic sound in the water may be the best chemical-free, gentle method for cleaning agricultural produce and possibly medical instruments and semiconductors. The results were published March 25 in the journal Droplet. Agricultural pr more PR

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, March 26 -- The University of Notre Dame posted the following news: * * * Two Notre Dame engineers elected as fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science * On Thursday, March 26, the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) announced its class of 2025 AAAS Fellows, including two faculty from the University of Notre Dame's College of Engineering. The 2025 class comprises nearly 500 scientists, engineers and innovators across two  more PR

LONDON, England, March 26 (TNSjou) -- The University College London posted the following news: * * * Hormone patches effective for locally advanced prostate cancer Hormone patches are as good at controlling locally advanced prostate cancer as the injections typically used to deliver hormone therapy, according to the results of a large clinical trial led by UCL researchers. Men with cancer that has spread just outside the prostate are given hormone therapy to suppress levels of testosterone w more PR

RENO, Nevada, March 27 (TNSjou) -- The University of Nevada issued the following news: * * * Women advancing research in obstetrics and gynecology at UNR Med During Women's History Month, faculty achievements and a new residency program highlight momentum in women's health * In observance of Women's History Month, the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med) recognizes the leadership and impact of women advancing the field of obstetrics and gynecology, improving access to car more PR

SYDNEY, Australia, March 26 (TNSjou) -- The University of New South Wales posted the following news: * * * Cellular 'atlas' of prostate cancer opens new avenues for earlier detection Scientists have identified a new cell type and discovered that many normal-looking prostate cells already harbour cancer-related changes. * Prostate cancer affects one in five Australian men, making it the most common cancer in the country. Now, researchers at UNSW Sydney and the Garvan Institute of Medical Res more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, March 27 (TNSjou) -- The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston issued the following news: * * * Heart disease risk spikes with ultraprocessed foods, study finds By Sydney Lowther Daily consumption of more than nine servings of ultraprocessed foods increased the risk of suffering from a major cardiac event by 67%, according to new research led by UTHealth Houston. The findings were published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. Ultraprocessed more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, March 26 -- The University of Wisconsin posted the following news: * * * UW-Madison ergonomics expert Robert Radwin named AAAS fellow The engineering professor emeritus was nominated to the prestigious association for his innovative research on physical stress and injuries in the workplace. By Tom Ziemer Robert Radwin, professor emeritus of industrial and systems engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, has been elected to the 2025 class of fellows of the Am more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, March 27 (TNSjou) -- Vanderbilt University School of Engineering issued the following news: * * * Researchers develop innovative nanotweezers to analyze extracellular particles Justus Ndukaife, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering and Chancellor Faculty Fellow, and his team have developed next generation nanotweezers that better analyze extracellular vesicles and aid in unraveling the mysteries of how cells package molecules and interact with one an more PR

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, March 27 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: * * * Five faculty members named AAAS Fellows By Lindsey Haugh Five Virginia Tech faculty members have been named to the 2025 class of American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Fellows. "Virginia Tech's AAAS Fellows represent a distinguished community of scholars and innovators whose work spans disciplines from pioneering research and transformative teaching to technological advancement, leadership  more PR