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Journals Environment Newsletter for 2026-06-13 ( 7 items )  
A fentanyl countermeasure that adapts to combat future black-market drugs (10)
LA JOLLA, California, June 11 [Category: Environment] -- The Scripps Research Institute posted the following news: * * * A fentanyl countermeasure that adapts to combat future black-market drugs * Scripps Research scientists developed a vaccine that teaches the immune system to rapidly neutralize fentanyl and new emerging synthetic fentanyl analogs. June 11, 2026 LA JOLLA, CA- Fentanyl and related variants of the synthetic opioid kill more Americans each year than car accidents and gun violence combined. In too-high doses, the drugs hij more PR

Binghamton University Innovates Technique to Detect Plastic Landmines (10)
BINGHAMTON, New York, June 13 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Binghamton University innovates new technique to detect plastic landmines Using consumer-grade technology, the method doesn't require an Internet connection - a plus for conflict zones By Jennifer Micale Today's anti-personnel landmines are small in size and often have a plastic casing that standard metal detectors are unable to register. Geophysical techniques such as ground-penetrating radar, magnetometry, and electromagnetic induction are significant more PR

Center for European Policy Analysis Posts Commentary: Why Defense Startups Choose Europe Over America (10)
WASHINGTON, June 13 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following commentary on June 12, 2026, by A19Lab CEO Vitaliy Goncharuk: * * * Why Defense Startups Choose Europe Over America The United States still leads as the global platform for civil startups, but next-generation defense ventures are quietly staying in Europe. - Since Russia's full-scale invasion in 2022, Ukraine has become the world's proving ground for battlefield innovation. Drones, autonomous strike systems, electronic warfare, and swarming software are all more PR

China's Role in the International Financial Institutions Topic of CRS Report (10)
WASHINGTON, June 12 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48983) entitled "China's Role in the International Financial Institutions" by international trade and finance specialist Rebecca M. Nelson. Here are excerpts: * * * Contents China and the IFIs: Key Policy Issues ... 1 Historical Context ... 2 China as a Recipient of Development Assistance ... 4 China's Representation at the IFIs ... 7 PRC Firms and MDB Procurement ... 12 Selected Policy Options for Congress ... 14 Figures Figure 1. I more PR

City St George, University of London: Wary Investors Hit by a Natural Disaster Seek Premium on Equity Investment (10)
LONDON, England, June 12 (TNSjou) -- City St George, University of London issued the following news: * * * Wary investors hit by a natural disaster seek premium on equity investment Changed behaviour by investors following a natural disaster can damage firms seeking to grow, new academic research suggests. By Chris Mahony (Senior Communications Officer) Investor caution soon after experiencing a natural disaster increases the cost of capital for businesses hoping to grow, new academic research suggests. The study found that such investors more PR

Montana State researcher discovers a critical cellular system that may one day lead to treatment of some cancers (10)
BOZEMAN, Montana, June 12 -- Montana State University issued the following news: * * * Montana State researcher discovers a critical cellular system that may one day lead to treatment of some cancers * BOZEMAN -A molecular geneticist at Montana State University has discovered a cellular process once believed impossible by scientists and which may one day lead to new cancer treatments. The findings were published May 21 in the scientific journal Nature Chemical Biology, which is available online.Size: Lg Med Sm V Ed Schmidt. MSU file p more PR

Sarah Higgins to lead USF Contemporary Art Museum (10)
TAMPA, Florida, June 12 -- The University of South Florida posted the following news: * * * Sarah Higgins to lead USF Contemporary Art Museum * As director and chief curator of the USF Contemporary Art Museum, Sarah Higgins will lead the museum's curatorial vision, steward the permanent collection and align programming with the university's academic, student success and research missions. She will report to Chris Garvin, dean of the College of Design, Art & Performance. Higgins reviews proofs of ART PAPERS 46.02, Other Species, at her home more PR