ANN ARBOR, Michigan, March 28 -- Michigan Medicine, the academic medical center of the University of Michigan, issued the following news release: * * * 15 U-M faculty named as 2025 AAAS fellows Two have main appointments, and two others have joint appointments, in the Medical School * 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 membe more PR

WASHINGTON, March 27 [Category: Health Care] -- Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine posted the following news release: * * * New Survey on Strike at JBS Meatpacking Facility Shows Most Americans Prioritize Workers' Rights Over Beef Production * WASHINGTON-A new survey by Morning Consult and the nonprofit Physicians Committee finds that in response to the workers' strike at one of the country's largest slaughterhouses, a JBS facility in Colorado, a large percentage, 71%, of American more PR

RADFORD, Virginia, March 27 -- Radford University issued the following Highlander Highlights wrap up for the week of March 23, 2026: * * * Highlander Highlights shares with readers some of the extraordinary research and accomplishments happening on and off campus through the tireless work and curiosity of our students, staff, alumni and faculty. Honors College students visit the Eternal City Eleven students from the Radford University Honors College spent spring break exploring history, ph more PR

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, England, March 27 -- Northumbria University issued the following news release: * * * Scientists solve decades-long mystery about why Saturn appears to change its spin * Researchers at Northumbria University have used the most powerful space telescope ever built to answer one of the longest-standing puzzles in planetary science - why does Saturn appear to spin at a different speed depending on how you measure it? The findings, published in the Journal of Geophysical Res more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 27 -- Ohio State University posted the following news: * * * Some ticks can survive from 1 to 3 weeks on home flooring * It's fairly common for members of the public to ask bug experts if ticks that hitchhike into a house on people or dogs can actually survive indoors for any length of time. A new study provides the first scientific evidence that the answer is yes, showing that two species of ticks can live at least one week, and up to about three weeks, on hard-surfa more PR

COLUMBIA, Missouri, March 28 -- The University of Missouri issued the following news release: * * * Three University of Missouri faculty honored as 2025 AAAS Fellows The researchers are being recognized for their distinguished efforts in advancing various fields of science. * At the University of Missouri, research moves with purpose. Across campus, faculty, staff and students are digging into the kinds of challenges that shape daily life -- from public health and education to agriculture,  more PR

CORAL GABLES, Florida, March 24 (TNSjou) -- The University of Miami issued the following news: * * * A potential discovery from the dawn of time Two University of Miami astrophysicists believe a recent unusual signal detected by a powerful ground-based observatory could provide solid evidence that primordial black holes--thought to have formed in the cosmic soup just after the Big Bang--really do exist. By Robert C. Jones Jr., rcjones@miami.edu It may well take years to prove, but a pair o more PR

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, March 27 -- The University of New Mexico posted the following news: * * * UNM study challenges "motherhood penalty," finding workplace advantages for moms * For decades, working mothers have been judged by a quiet assumption: that caregiving makes them less committed employees. In many workplaces, unconscious bias continues to shape how working parents-particularly mothers-are perceived. However, new research at The University of New Mexico suggests the opposite. T more PR

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, March 27 -- The University of South Carolina posted the following news: * * * USC has five Goldwater Scholars in 2026 * Five University of South Carolina students have been awarded the prestigious Goldwater Scholarship, marking the 34th consecutive year the university has at least one Goldwater Scholar. This year's winners are Khufu Holly Jr., Hannah Keen, Ria Kothari, Ansley Martin and Reagan Stanton. The five Goldwater Scholars this year set a university record. more PR