LONDON, England, June 15 [Category: Arts/Cultural] -- The Museums Association posted the following news: * * * 'We are perpetually in awe of the art he created': Museums pay tribute to David Hockney * Museums and galleries across the UK have posted tributes to the celebrated British artist David Hockney, following the news that he died peacefully at home last week, just one month short of his 89th birthday. Hockney was born in Bradford in July 1937 and enjoyed a seven-decade career, still producing works right up until his death on 11 Jun more PR

CLARKSVILLE, Tennessee, June 15 -- Austin Peay State University posted the following news: * * * APSU nursing faculty say 'Gut-brain axis' is redefining our understanding of depression * Emerging research suggests that constant communication between the gut and brain affects mental health, which could advance the holistic treatment of conditions like depression. CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. - What if depression isn't only a matter of the mind? For decades, conversations about depression have focused primarily on the brain. But growing research su more PR

BINGHAMTON, New York, June 16 (TNSjou) -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * New research looks at how asthma attacks permanently alter airway tissues Mechanical forces cause overproduction of extracellular proteins and overgrowth of blood vessels, which over time constrict breathing By Chris Kocher About 25 million people in the U.S. -- roughly eight out of 100 -- are diagnosed with asthma. Allergens, air pollution, extreme weather conditions, or other irritants can cause chronic lung inflammation, leading to coughing, more PR

DALLAS, Texas, June 15 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * Can cooling ingredients in e-cigarettes cause irregular heartbeat or cardiac arrest? Research Highlights: * Adding cooling ingredients to e-cigarettes resulted in mis-timed heartbeats that could increase the risk for sudden cardiac arrest, according to a study conducted in mice and in lab-grown human heart cells. * The findings raise concern that people who use these products may have an increased risk of irregular hear more PR

IOWA CITY, Iowa, June 15 -- The University of Iowa College of Liberal Arts and Sciences posted the following news: * * * CLAS HSHP researchers link light activity to lower risk of hypertensive disorders in pregnancy * Women who engage in light physical activity and lessen their sedentary time may significantly reduce the risk of key health problems during pregnancy, according to a new University of Iowa-led study. Why it matters High blood pressure during pregnancy is common and can create health risks for mother and baby. It also can s more PR

IOWA CITY, Iowa, June 15 -- The University of Iowa College of Liberal Arts and Sciences posted the following news: * * * CLAS research team creates light-powered material that harvests water from the air * Why it matters Access to clean water is a growing global challenge, with billions projected to face shortages in the coming decades. This study shows it may be possible to use sunlight to trigger chemical materials that capture and store water from the air. If scaled, such systems could offer a new, energy-efficient way to collect, stor more PR

SHATIN, Hong Kong, June 15 (TNSjou) -- The Chinese University of Hong Kong issued the following news release: * * * CUHK develops all-optical signal processor to break AI data centre transmission bottleneck Delivering 1.6 Tb/s throughput and sub-60-picosecond latency to enable green AI supercomputing - A research team led by The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) has developed a novel integrated all-optical signal processor (OSP) to address the massive data transmission demands of next-generation AI systems, particularly for high-speed more PR

CEDARVILLE, Ohio, June 15 -- Cedarville University posted the following news: * * * Engineering Students Use AI and Robotics To Transform Campus Tours * by Cara Ramer, Student Public Relations Writer As artificial intelligence moves beyond screens and into physical spaces, an autonomous robot designed by Cedarville University engineering students could change the campus tour experience by guiding visitors, answering questions and navigating campus buildings in real time. Cedarville University engineering students create AI robot for cam more PR

ITHACA, New York, June 15 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Experimental treatment kills prostate tumor cells while reawakening antitumor immunity * Prostate-targeted, engineered nanoparticles made of amorphous silica are effective in killing prostate tumors directly while enhancing antitumor immunity, according to a preclinical study led by investigators at Weill Cornell Medicine and the Cornell Duffield College of Engineering. The particles, derived from silicon dioxide, a common component of healthy foods or fossil more PR

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- The American College of Cardiology posted the following news release: * * * First-ever guideline on cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome issued The clinical staging for cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome, risk factor screening, and prevention and treatment strategies are detailed in a new joint guideline from the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology - DALLAS and WASHINGTON - The American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology, along with two other leading  more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, June 11 -- Georgia State University issued the following news: * * * Georgia State Preparing Next Generation of Sustainable Scientists Faculty and students at Georgia State University are working to integrate sustainable practices into undergraduate science education, and a new study highlights ways to advance laboratory practices and teaching strategies. Published in the Journal of Chemical Education, the study demonstrates how environmentally responsible strategies can be integrated into chemistry classes while maintaini more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, June 15 -- Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Basic Sciences posted the following news: * * * Getting published in science journals: What five journal editors and a postdoc want you to know * Getting published can feel like guessing what editors want. To help you navigate the uncertainty, we reached out to five Vanderbilt University faculty who are either current or former science journal editors and published postdoc. Craig Lindsley, Lisa Monteggia, Larry Marnett, Chuck Sanders, and Fred Guengerich have more tha more PR

LONDON, England, June 15 [Category: BizMedia] -- Taylor and Francis Group, a publishing company, posted the following news release: * * * Global study confirms mosquito nets remain a powerful weapon against malaria - but warns their long-term effectiveness is under threat "Mosquitoes are developing resistance and adapting their behaviour," experts warn - Open Access Logois for illustrative purposes only. Photo by BSIP SA via Alamy.  A major analysis of 25 studies across Africa and Asia finds that insecticide-treated nets cut malaria case more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 15 -- The University of Pennsylvania Annenberg Public Policy Center posted the following news release: * * * Jury Service Boosts Public Trust in Courts, But Fewer Americans Are Serving * As public trust in the U.S. Supreme Court continues to fall, new research from the Annenberg Public Policy Center (APPC) of the University of Pennsylvania finds that jury service is associated with more positive attitudes toward courts and judges - but that Americans' opportunities to serve are shrinking as jury trials becom more PR

LIVERPOOL, England, June 15 -- The University of Liverpool issued the following news release: * * * Study of 5.8 billion medicines dispensed in England exposes stark health inequalities * Scientists have revealed striking inequalities and changing trends in medicines dispensing for more than 52 million people living in England during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. The team from University of Liverpool and the BHF Data Science Centre at Health Data Research UK say this type of analysis can offer opportunities for smarter and safer prescr more PR

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, June 15 -- The University of Notre Dame posted the following news: * * * Study reveals how bacteria assemble their envelope * Researchers at the University of Notre Dame and collaborators have discovered a key process for how the outer membrane of gram-negative bacteria attaches to the cell wall, advancing the understanding of how these bacteria frequently manifest resistance to antibiotics. The research, published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society, was carried out in the laboratory of Shahriar Mobashery more PR

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, June 15 [Category: Business] -- Southwest Research Institute posted the following news release: * * * SwRI team uncovers clues about what future astronauts may find on the Moon Scientists from the Center for Lunar Origin and Evolution (CLOE), Southwest Research Institute's team in NASA's Solar System Exploration Research Virtual Institute, have helped uncover new details about the formation of the Moon's oldest and largest impact crater, providing fresh insight into what future Artemis astronauts could encounter near the  more PR

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, June 16 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: * * * You just ate that planet, didn't you? Astronomers have discovered a star with an unusually high concentration of lithium, a sign that it may have recently consumed a planet - A team of astronomers, led by Brooke Kotten of the University of Michigan, has shown that TOI-5882--a sun-like star located some 1,300 light-years away--has likely eaten one of its planets. Although a star might seem like the ultimate incinerator for destroying eviden more PR

RENO, Nevada, June 15 -- The University of Nevada posted the following news: * * * 'The Man of Dreams' * Perhaps part of the allure of the life of Arthur James is how that among the many notable figures in the history of the University of Nevada, Reno, he is part of a much smaller group who can say they were among the first to achieve something lasting - and were the first of more firsts to come. James, who grew up in Elko and attended the University for three years, 1919-1922, is the earliest documented African American to play football  more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, June 16 (TNSjou) -- Yale University issued the following news: * * * Yale researchers propose 'copyleft' rules for generative AI A new study by Yale's Digital Ethics Center proposes a novel "copyleft" licensing framework that would require AI models trained on open-source software to remain fully transparent. By Mike Cummings The rise of generative artificial intelligence (AI) poses challenges for the free and open-source software (FOSS) community, a global network that is committed to creating and maintaining pub more PR