ST. PAUL, Minnesota, March 31 -- The National Council on Family Relations issued the following news: * * * Access the Latest NCFR Journal Research Read 9 New Early-View Articles Published March 22-28 * Keep up with the latest research from NCFR's three scholarly journals -- Journal of Marriage and Family (JMF), Family Relations: Interdisciplinary Journal of Applied Family Science (FR), and Journal of Family Theory & Review (JFTR). Most Recent Journal Issues: JMF April 2026 issue (https:// more PR

BOWLING GREEN, Kentucky, March 30 -- Western Kentucky University posted the following news: * * * CHHS Dr. Jean Chen honored with SHAPE awards * Dr. YuChun (Jean) Chen of the WKU College of Health and Human Services is the recipient of the Society of Health and Physical Educators (SHAPE) Southern District Scholar Award and the Kentucky SHAPE College/University Educator Preparation Award. Dr. Chen is an Associate Professor of Physical Education in the WKU School of Kinesiology, Recreation, an more PR

MANCHESTER, England, March 30 -- The University of Manchester issued the following news release: * * * Common genetic cause of severe epilepsy revealed * A 6-year-old girl is one of more than 80 people worldwide who has finally received a diagnosis of a new condition following a landmark breakthrough by scientists and doctors in Manchester. Ava Begley's parents say they feel "deeply grateful" that the researchers, from Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) and The University of M more PR

ARGONNE, Illinois, March 31 (TNSjou) -- The U.S. Department of Energy Argonne National Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * The promise of a critical metal revealed Study uncovers how the surface chemistry of iridium matters in electrochemical energy and critical material technologies * By unraveling iridium's hidden chemistry at interfaces between a solid and liquid, Argonne scientists are helping strengthen the scientific basis for technologies that produce fuels and valuab more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, March 30 -- Yale Law School posted the following news: * * * Faculty Address Supreme Court Birthright Citizenship Case * Back to News The U.S. Supreme Court On April 1, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in Trump v. Barbara, a case considering the constitutionality of the administration's executive order to limit birthright citizenship, the granting of citizenship to anyone born within the country's borders. Executive Order 14160, issued on the firs more PR

LONDON, England, March 31 -- GSK (formerly GlaxoSmithKline), a biopharmaceutical company, issued the following news release on March 30, 2026: * * * Bepirovirsen accepted for regulatory review in China as a potential first-in-class functional cure for chronic hepatitis B * Submission supported by statistically significant and clinically meaningful functional cure rates in pivotal Phase III B-Well trials * An estimated 75 million people in China live with chronic hepatitis B1, a leading cause more PR

LONDON, England, March 31 -- GSK (formerly GlaxoSmithKline), a biopharmaceutical company, issued the following news release on March 30, 2026: * * * Exdensur (depemokimab) approved in China for the treatment of severe asthma * Exdensur is the first and only ultra-long-acting biologic in China for the treatment of severe asthma with an eosinophilic phenotype * Approval based on SWIFT trials showing significantly lower rates of exacerbations in patients receiving depemokimab versus placebo *  more PR

NEW YORK, March 25 -- Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health posted the following news: * * * Historians Unearth a Conflict of Interest, Prompting a Retraction by The Lancet Journal * On March 25, The Lancet, one of the oldest and most prestigious academic journals, issued a rare retraction (https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(26)00552-0/fulltext) based on research by Columbia Mailman School public health historians Gerald Markowitz and David Rosner.  more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, March 30 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * MIT researchers use AI to uncover atomic defects in materials * In biology, defects are generally bad. But in materials science, defects can be intentionally tuned to give materials useful new properties. Today, atomic-scale defects are carefully introduced during the manufacturing process of products like steel, semiconductors, and solar cells to help improve strength, control el more PR

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, England, March 30 (TNSjou) -- Newcastle University issued the following news: * * * Coral reef science must adapt for a chance to outpace climate change Scientists call for a major acceleration in coral assisted evolution research to help reefs cope with rapidly warming oceans. * The study, published today (30 March), was led by Dr Adriana Humanes, Newcastle University and Dr Juan Ortiz, Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS). It highlights fundamental changes ne more PR

HONG KONG, March 30 -- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University issued the following news release: * * * PolyU researchers pioneer novel multi-energy field-assisted diamond cutting technology, enabling ultra-precision manufacturing for high-performance materials * Machining, involving the precise cutting and shaping of materials, is a key manufacturing process. As industries increasingly adopt the use of high-performance materials with high strength and hardness, traditional machining methods of more PR

CHAMPAIGN, Illinois, March 30 -- The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus issued the following news: * * * Team tracks vegetation recovery from sudden permafrost collapse * CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -Some Arctic regions regain their "greenness" within a decade of a sudden permafrost collapse, while others can take a century or more to recover, researchers report in a new study. The difference is directly related to each site's gross primary productivity, a measure of its photosynthetic capac more PR

GUILFORD, England, March 30 -- The University of Surrey issued the following news release: * * * Tracking electrical signals from infants' brain during sleep give insight into their neurodevelopmental trajectories * Electrical signals from the brain could help identify potential issues in the organ's development, a new study reports. Researchers hope that their study will enable better tracking of infants' neurodevelopment in the first months of life and reveal individual maps of brain matur more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 31 (TNSjou) -- The University of Pennsylvania issued the following news: * * * Mapping catalyst failure to advance clean hydrogen fuel production A new study co-led by computational Penn engineering professor Aleksandra Vojvodic and collaborators offers an unprecedented view of the complicated degradation process of a material based on one of the rarest elements, iridium. Their findings, which show how this catalytic agent breaks down at the atomic scale, pav more PR