WURZBURG, Germany, June 16 -- The University of Wurzburg issued the following news release: * * * "Pioneer of myeloma research": Hermann Einsele honoured with international lifetime achievement award * On 9 June 2026, Professor Hermann Einsele was honoured with the International Myeloma Foundation's Robert A. Kyle Lifetime Achievement Award at the 17th Congress of the International Myeloma Working Group (IMWG) in Stockholm. The International Myeloma Working Group is a global network of leading experts in this field. Named after its first re more PR

BRISTOL, England, June 16 -- The University of Bristol issued the following news release: * * * 'Geriatric' butterfly species lives nearly three times as long as their relatives * Found throughout the tropical rainforests of South and Central America, butterflies of the Heliconius tribe are among the longest-lived species ever recorded and could provide a new model for studying the biology of longevity. While most butterflies survive for only a few weeks, the researchers found that some species of the Heliconius tribe live, on average, aro more PR

LIVERPOOL, England, June 15 -- The University of Liverpool issued the following news release: * * * ADHD may be underdiagnosed in adults across England * Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) may still be under-recognised and under-diagnosed in England despite recent increases in diagnosis, according to a study led by researchers at UCL, University of Liverpool and King's College London. The research, published in The Lancet Regional Health Europe, found that while 1.19% of people in England had an ADHD diagnosis in their primary more PR

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, June 16 -- The University of Copenhagen posted the following news: * * * AI gigafactories require political decisions - not just technological investments * Five so-called AI gigafactories - enormous data centres with more than 100,000 advanced chips that can be used to develop and run artificial intelligence. They are on the drawing board in the EU, and Denmark is among the countries that have shown interest in hosting one of the AI factories. But before decisions are made, researchers from CAISA - the National Centre  more PR

CAMBRIDGE, England, June 16 -- Anglia Ruskin University posted the following news: * * * New appointment boosts equine research at Writtle Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) has appointed leading equine scientist Dr David Marlin as Visiting Professor at its Writtle campus, with a programme of new research already under way focusing on horse welfare and performance.  Dr Marlin, who is internationally recognised for his work in equine physiology, thermoregulation and welfare, will work alongside Professor Roberta Blake to develop research aimed  more PR

BATH, England, June 16 -- The University of Bath posted the following news: * * * Antisocial behaviour in young people linked to changes throughout the brain - major global study * Conduct problems - including persistent rule-breaking, aggression, irritability and difficulty following school rules - are associated with small but widespread differences in brain structure, according to a major international study of more than 14,000 children and adolescents, led by the University of Bath. Importantly, these brain changes were found not to b more PR

BIRMINGHAM, England, June 16 (TNSrpt) -- Aston University issued the following news: * * * Aston-led report calls for global standards to be treated as a strategic priority for UK technological leadership * Research led by Aston Business School says UK must strengthen its role in shaping global standards that underpin technologies such as AI * Study examines how the UK is positioned in the international technology standards system compared with the United States and China * The results report identifies five priorities for strengthening t more PR

BRISBANE, Australia, June 16 (TNSjou) -- The Australian Catholic University issued the following news: * * * Simple eating window can rival dietitian advice in pre-diabetes study A major Australian clinical trial has found that timing when you eat can be just as effective as traditional dietitian-led advice in trying to lower the risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Key points: * Study shows time-restricted eating achieved similar improvements in metabolic risk as those receiving clinical advice from dietitians in the first four months. *  more PR

LEICESTER, England, June 16 -- De Montfort University issued the following news: * * * Thousands access libraries in first year of public project A partnership that threw open the doors of three Leicestershire university libraries to the public has driven hundreds of new memberships. New figures reveal the Open Libraries project has attracted thousands of visits from local residents, prompting its inclusion as a case study of success in a national report, and recognition at two major national events. The initiative, launched in February  more PR

CANBERRA, Australia, June 16 -- The Australian National University issued the following news release: * * * Deep-sea analysis deepens the mystery of rare ancient cosmic explosion * A long time ago, in the galaxy, quite close to us, there was a rare, very violent explosion. We may never know what it was: it could have been an especially large supernova (star explosion) or a collision between two neutron stars, and it was at least 100 million years ago. Whatever it was, it was a hot enough furnace to create some of the rarest elements in  more PR

KUOPIO, Finland, June 16 -- The University of Eastern Finland issued the following doctoral defense Q&A on March 7, 2026, by Sylwan Rahardja: * * * Doctoral defence of Sylwan Rahardja, MMED, 3.7.2026: Improving reliability and efficiency in machine learning under complex data distributions * What is the topic of your doctoral research? Why is it important to study the topic? My doctoral research investigates how artificial intelligence (AI) can make more reliable and efficient decisions when faced with complex real-world data. As AI becom more PR

MONTREAL, Quebec, June 15 -- McGill University posted the following news release: * * * Feeling poorer than peers linked to lower wellbeing, even when incomes are similar * New research is shedding light on how comparing ourselves to others affects happiness and life satisfaction. Led by McGill University researchers, the study shows that people who feel worse off financially than their peers are more likely to report signs of languishing, even when their actual income is similar. Languishing refers to feeling stuck or disconnected. The more PR

HELSINKI, Finland, June 16 -- The University of Helsinki issued the following news release: * * * Food originating from the sea is a central--but threatened--part of our food system, says Professor Halley Froehlich * Climate change and overfishing are threats to seafood At the core, Professor Halley Froehlich studies how we can have our fish and eat them too, in a rapidly changing world. "Wild and farmed aquatic foods are an essential, but often overlooked, part of our food system. They are complex and diverse social-ecological systems  more PR

LONDON, England, June 16 -- The University of Greenwich posted the following news: * * * Greenwich launches latest issue of 1890 magazine * From a PS100 million campaign to transform business education, to a pioneering partnership with Crystal Palace FC, to extraordinary alumni who are changing their fields -this year's issue of the 1890 reflect the exciting and impactful body of work happening at the university. The University of Greenwich is delighted to share the sixth edition of The 1890, the publication named after the year Woolwich P more PR

GOLD COAST, Australia, June 16 -- Griffith University issued the following news: * * * Advancing early phase clinical research through collaboration Griffith University and Nucleus Network have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that establishes a framework for strategic collaboration focused on advancing early phase clinical research, workforce development, and translational innovation based within the Gold Coast Health and Knowledge Precinct (GCHKP). The MOU reflects a shared intent to explore opportunities which combine Griffith  more PR

NEWPORT, England, June 16 -- Harper Adams University issued the following news: * * * University's Future Farm welcomes new Director Harper Adams University's on-campus Future Farm has welcomed a new director to drive forwards its commercial, research and teaching work. Paul Kelly, who began his role at the start of June, has joined Harper Adams after a series of roles managing farms with a strong focus on the dairy sector. He will be responsible for the development of the farm, which operates as a fully commercial enterprise while also su more PR

HONG KONG, June 16 -- The University of Hong Kong issued the following news release: * * * HKU Showcases Leadership in Language Education through Successful CAES Conference 2026 * The Centre for Applied English Studies (CAES) at the University of Hong Kong (HKU), in association with the Association of Hong Kong Language Centres (AHKLC), hosted the conference "Innovations in Language Education: Advancing Pedagogy, Practice and Research" from 2 to 3 June 2026 at the HKU Lee Shau Kee Lecture Centre. The two-day Conference brought together more more PR

MACAU, China, June 16 -- The University of Macau posted the following news: * * * Hong Kong Economic Association Biennial Conference held at UM * The 12th Hong Kong Economic Association Biennial Conference, jointly organised by the Department of Economics in the Faculty of Social Sciences (FSS) at the University of Macau (UM) and the Hong Kong Economic Association (HKEA), was held at UM. The event brought together experts and scholars from Macao, Hong Kong, the Chinese mainland, the US, Singapore, Canada, Japan, South Korea, and Vietnam to  more PR

LONDON, England, June 16 -- Imperial College-London issued the following news: * * * Imperial secures two major Singapore grants to drive AI innovation in chemistry and software By Stephen Johns Imperial will co-lead two landmark research programmes with partners in Singapore to harness artificial intelligence to accelerate chemistry discovery and software reliability. Together, the programmes are worth nearly S$20 million in investment and will be at the forefront of global AI research. The programmes are both funded by Singapore's Natio more PR

TORONTO, Ontario, June 16 -- The University of Toronto posted the following news: * * * Inspired by his father, U of T Scarborough grad nourishes food security research with community work * As a child, Bavan Pushpalingam would help tend vegetables at his family's Scarborough home - first on their small apartment balcony and, later, in the backyard. He learned early about the importance of food from his appa (father), a former farmer who came to Canada as a refugee after the Tamil genocide in Sri Lanka. Years later, those lessons would sh more PR

BATH, England, June 15 -- The University of Bath posted the following news: * * * Institute for Policy Research welcomes Carolina Leyton Faundez as new Visiting Policy Fellow * We are pleased to welcome Carolina Leyton Faundez, Head of the Department of Studies and Knowledge Management at the Education Quality Agency, Chile, to the University of Bath as a new Institute for Policy Research Visiting Policy Fellow. At the Agency, Carolina leads the technical and strategic coordination of national and international studies and socioemotional a more PR

TOWNSVILLE, Australia, June 16 (TNSjou) -- James Cook University issued the following news release: * * * Mosquito nets long-term effectiveness is under threat A major analysis of 25 studies across Africa and Asia finds that insecticide-treated nets cut malaria cases by up to 68 per cent - but highlights challenges that threaten to undermine their long- term impact. The study, published in the peer-reviewed journal Infectious Diseases, confirms that insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) continue to provide strong protection against malaria - but  more PR

STAFFORDSHIRE, England, June 16 -- Keele University posted the following news: * * * Keele expertise strengthens cold case investigations * Forensic scientists at Keele University are playing a vital role in helping investigators with long-standing missing persons' cases, using cutting-edge techniques to support police forces and families searching for answers. Staff from Keele's Faculty of Natural Sciences have been involved in a number of recent cold case investigations across the UK, bringing together expertise in forensic geoscience, a more PR

LEIDEN, The Netherlands, June 16 -- Leiden University issued the following news: * * * Leiden highlights strong life sciences position to European Commissioner European Commissioner Ekaterina Zaharieva (Startups, Research and Innovation) visited the Leiden Bio Science Park on 12 June to see how the Leiden life science & health ecosystem works. This sector is crucial to Europe's socio-economic development, healthcare and strategic position. At the Leiden Bio Science Park (LBSP), researchers, entrepreneurs, investors, young start-ups, scale-u more PR

LEIDEN, The Netherlands, June 16 -- Leiden University issued the following news: * * * From dystopia to forgery: Kiem grants make innovative interdisciplinary research possible At a celebratory event, 26 projects received a Euros10,000 Kiem grant for 2026-2027. No fewer than 108 interfaculty teams from Leiden University submitted innovative ideas for this, the last ever Kiem round. It's mind-boggling how something as small as a bingo ball can have such a big effect. To the sound of a drum roll, the Kiem bingo wheel spun for the very last ti more PR

BRISTOL, England, June 16 -- The University of Bristol issued the following news release: * * * Mongooses prepare for likely future battles with powerful enemies, study finds * The study, published in Nature Ecology & Evolution today [16 June], shows that mongoose groups alter their behaviour in areas where fights with rivals are most likely, even in the absence of another group. The biggest changes are when the anticipated threat is greatest. Lead author Dr Josh Arbon, from the School of Biological Sciences, explained: "Not only are the  more PR

PERTH, Australia, June 16 -- Murdoch University posted the following news: * * * Murdoch research could transform titanium production * Murdoch University researchers are working to transform how titanium metal is produced by developing a more efficient, lower-cost and lower-emission alternative to current methods. Titanium is a critical global metal used in everything from aircraft and defence systems to medical implants and renewable energy technologies. It is prized for its exceptional strength, low weight and resistance to corrosion.  more PR

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, England, June 16 (TNSrep) -- Newcastle University issued the following news: * * * Funding system risks limiting genuine community collaboration A new policy paper written by researchers at Newcastle University warns that the way UK research is funded may be undermining efforts to create genuinely collaborative partnerships with communities. The study, produced by the Newcastle Oral History Collective (NUOHC) and published in History & Policy, argues that despite widespread use of terms such as "participation" and "coll more PR

NIJMEGEN, The Netherlands, June 16 -- Radboud University posted the following news: * * * Newspapers may have played a key role in the development of Standard Dutch * For decades, children were taught in schools that the 1637 Statenvertaling translation of the Bible had standardised the Dutch language. Previous research has shown that this is not true. Historical linguist Machteld de Vos, who will be awarded her PhD at Radboud University on 23 June 2026, investigated whether newspapers played a role in the spread of Standard Dutch. Newspape more PR

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, England, June 16 -- Northumbria University issued the following news release: * * * Northumbria University awarded PS1.3 million to improve diabetes care for young adults * Researchers at Northumbria University will lead a major study aimed at helping GP practices across England provide better care for young adults living with type 2 diabetes. The PS1.3 million project, funded by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), will tackle a significant and growing health challenge. Around 65,000 young adults aged 1 more PR

GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alberta, June 16 -- Northwestern Polytechnic issued the following news release: * * * P2INACLE receiving an additional $586,000 from PrairiesCan The Prairie Polytechnic Innovation Network Accelerating Commercialization for Local Ecosystems, known as P2INACLE, is receiving an additional $586,000 over two years from Prairies Economic Development Canada to advance Prairie innovation, building on an earlier commitment of nearly $900,000 announced last year. These federal investments will support applied research to help unlockin more PR

GUILFORD, England, June 16 -- The University of Surrey issued the following news release: * * * Older LGBTQ+ people fear discrimination in housing and care settings, but one simple intervention is making a difference The Life House Project, led by Dr Georgia Bowers, Professor Andrew King, and Dr Richard Green worked with older LGBTQ+ people to document their real concerns about housing and social care - and then brought those experiences into training for the people responsible for that care. The proportion of staff who said they regularly o more PR

MONTREAL, Quebec, June 16 -- The University of Montreal issued the following news: * * * Phase 2 of Universite de Montreal's MIL Campus gets the green light With financial support from the governments of Quebec and Canada, as well as the Courtois Foundation, UdeM can continue the development of its Science Complex and begin work on the second phase. - Over the past five years, Universite de Montreal's Science Complex, on the MIL Campus, has become an essential hub for discovery, learning and innovation. Thousands of students have taken th more PR

CANBERRA, Australia, June 17 -- The Australian National University issued the following news release: * * * Plants reveal hidden survival strategy for hotter, drier climates * Researchers at The Australian National University (ANU) have uncovered a mechanism that helps plants continue photosynthesising under extreme heat and dry air conditions - a finding that could improve how scientists predict the impacts of climate change on crops and ecosystems. The study is the first to successfully separate the effects of heat and air dryness on ph more PR

BATH, England, June 16 -- The University of Bath posted the following news: * * * Postcode lottery in council tax support leaves some low-earners financially worse off * Low-earning households in England can experience markedly different levels of support with paying their council tax depending on where they live, according to new research from the Institute for Policy Research (IPR). The report, Council Tax Reduction and Universal Credit: winners and losers of the postcode lottery, highlights how local Council Tax Reduction (CTR) schemes more PR

AALTO, Finland, June 16 -- Aalto University issued the following news release: * * * President Ilkka Niemela explains what the new vision for higher education and research means for Finland and Aalto The vision highlights well the importance of education opportunities for young people, but according to Niemela, it does not sufficiently recognize the intensifying international competition. Aalto has the capability and the will to act as a trailblazer in implementing the vision. The new vision for higher education and research was published o more PR

LONDON, England, June 16 -- The University of Greenwich posted the following news: * * * Psychedelics, culture and connection: Dr Martha Newson's talk at Harvard University * The invitation came from Harvard's Arts and Humanities Division as part of its Social Life of Psychedelics talk series, which explores how use of psychedelics can shape society, politics, religion, law, music, and medicine. The Social Cure Theory In her talk, The Social Cure: Psychedelics, Group Dynamics & the Anthropology of Intense Experiences, Dr Newson examined more PR

DARWIN, Australia, June 16 -- Charles Darwin University posted the following news: * * * Punching above its weight: Trauma-focused boxing program evolves into research partnership * The popularity of a grassroots boxing program and its evolution in under two years is underscoring the importance and need for clinical trauma recovery programs in the Northern Territory. In late 2024, Charles Darwin University (CDU) Research Active Social Work Lecturer Ellen Gray began Resilience Boxing, Darwin's first and only non-contact boxing program for w more PR

LONDON, England, June 16 (TNSjou) -- Queen Mary University of London issued the following news: * * * New theory over mystery death of Botticelli's Birth of Venus model, Simonetta Vespucci Expansion of pituitary adenoma may have caused her premature death at 23, and be the cause of her long-admired Strabismus (squint) of Venus - New research into the cause of death of Simonetta Vespucci, model for the world-renowned Birth of Venus by Sandro Botticelli has been published by researchers at Queen Mary University of London, Universita Campus  more PR

BARCELONA, Spain, June 16 -- The Autonomous University of Barcelona issued the following news: * * * Radiocarbon dating confirms 10,000 years of continuous human occupation in the Pyrenees * Researchers from the UAB have created an open database with 124 carbon-14 dated samples that have made it possible to construct the chronological sequence of 380 sites located in the Aiguestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park. The evidence confirms continuous human occupation for several thousand years in sites found at more than 2,000 metres.  more PR

NIJMEGEN, The Netherlands, June 16 -- Radboud University posted the following news: * * * Stephan van Galen appointed new Vice President of the Radboud University Executive Board * Stephan van Galen (55) has been appointed vice president of the Executive Board of Radboud University with effect from 1 September 2026. Following consultation with the deans and the University General Assembly, the Supervisory Board has appointed Van Galen. Mario van Vliet, Chair of the Supervisory Board: 'We are delighted with the appointment of Stephan van G more PR

ANTIGONISH, Nova Scotia, June 16 -- St. Francis Xavier University posted the following news: * * * StFX master's researcher wins national best paper award at Canadian Conference on Computer and Robot Vision * Moayadeldin Hussain, a StFX master's graduate, and computer science professor Dr. Iker Gondra have earned national recognition for their research in artificial intelligence and computer vision, receiving the Best Paper in Computer Vision Award at the Canadian Conference on Computer and Robot Vision (CRV) 2026 held in Vancouver, BC. M more PR

BRISBANE, Australia, June 17 (TNSjou) -- The University of Queensland posted the following news: * * * Taste and smell genes could help explain how diet influences disease risk Key points * A genetic framework has been established to help scientists better understand how diet drives chronic disease. * The framework is guided by taste and smell genes. * Using the framework, researchers found people who like the taste and smell of onions are more likely to have a lower risk of blood pressure and type 2 diabetes -  People who like the tas more PR

MACAU, China, June 16 -- The University of Macau posted the following news: * * * UM rector delivers keynote address at Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macau Power Industry Summit * The 13th Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macau Power Industry Summit was held in Macao today (16 June). Yonghua Song, rector of the University of Macau (UM) and director of the State Key Laboratory of Internet of Things for Smart City, delivered a keynote address on the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into power systems. Themed 'Artificial Intelligence and High-q more PR

LONDON, England, June 15 -- SOAS, University of London posted the following news: * * * Universities can teach conversation and debate to support free speech * Embedding civic and rhetorical education into university curriculums was one of the key recommendations in a SOAS-led report produced by the Influencing the Corridors of Power (ICOP) project with Actsure. The recently published report, Democracy and Free Speech on Campus, builds on the findings of a 24-hour closed consultation held by SOAS ICOP at St George's House, Windsor Castle  more PR

LONDON, England, June 16 (TNSjou) -- The University College London posted the following news: * * * ADHD may be underdiagnosed in adults across England Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) may still be under-recognised and under-diagnosed in England despite recent increases in diagnosis, according to a study led by researchers at UCL, University of Liverpool and King's College London. The research, published in The Lancet Regional Health Europe, found that while 1.19% of people in England had an ADHD diagnosis in their primary ca more PR

LONDON, England, June 16 (TNSjou) -- The University College London posted the following news: * * * Long-lasting effects on infants born with fetal growth restriction Fetal growth restriction may affect babies' heart rate, pain response, brain structure, growth and early development long after birth, according to a new study led by UCL and King's College London researchers. For the first time, a study has tracked the growth of babies diagnosed with fetal growth restriction through from 14 weeks gestation to six years of age. The researcher more PR

BATH, England, June 16 (TNSjou) -- The University of Bath posted the following news: * * * Research identifies tobacco industry tactics targeting policy implementation The tobacco industry employs recurrent tactics to interfere with the implementation of policies designed to protect public health. -  Research published by the Tobacco Control Research Group (TCRG), part of the University of Bath's Centre for 21st Century Public Health, is the first to systematically examine and categorise how the tobacco industry responds after tobacco con more PR

BIRMINGHAM, England, June 16 -- The University of Birmingham posted the following news: * * * University of Birmingham graduate wins West Midlands Young Active Citizen Award Zaynab Sohawon recognised for transforming mental health support for autistic young people across the region. - University of Birmingham graduate Zaynab Sohawon has been named Young Professional of the Year at the prestigious West Midlands Lieutenancy Young Active Citizen Awards (YACA), recognising her outstanding contribution to improving the lives of autistic young p more PR

GLASGOW, Scotland, June 16 -- The University of Glasgow posted the following news: * * * Highlighting the sustainable practices of Romani communities * A film based on research which challenges the widespread belief that Romani people harm the environment will premiere during Gypsy, Roma and Traveller History Month. 'Gypsies Forcing Sustainable Futures' documents generations of low waste, repair based, and nature respecting practices within Romani communities, highlighting forms of sustainability, resourcefulness and environmental knowled more PR

LEICESTER, England, June 16 -- The University of Leicester issued the following news: * * * Discover how miniature space explorers are shaping the future of space travel The role that animals and insects have played in paving the way for human spaceflight will be revealed in a free talk at Space Park Leicester which will show not all space explorers wear spacesuits. Award-winning space communicator, entrepreneur and author Vix Southgate, of the British Interplanetary Society, will show that from microscopic fruit flies and tiny worms to ast more PR

MANCHESTER, England, June 16 (TNSrpt) -- The University of Manchester issued the following news release: * * * Today's housing emergency is nearly 200 years in the making, says new report Many of the problems facing the more than 134,000 households living in temporary accommodation in England today - including more than 176,000 children - are part of a pattern of failure stretching back nearly 200 years, according to a major new report. The research reveals that poor conditions, lengthy stays, placements far from schools, work and support n more PR

MANCHESTER, England, June 16 (TNSjou) -- The University of Manchester issued the following news release: * * * UK social housing design must change to suit changing climate demands, say researchers A study carried out by researchers at the University of Manchester, has found that future climate change will see a clear shift towards summer cooling requirements, with implications for grid capacity, occupant wellbeing, and energy affordability. The research, published in MDPI, aims to understand how the UK's designs for social housing need to  more PR

MONTREAL, Quebec, June 16 -- The University of Montreal issued the following news: * * * $10 million to advance transplantation and regenerative medicine The exceptional gift from the Fondation pour la recherche en chirurgie thoracique de Montreal and other donors will establish a new research chair to improve the quality of organs and health outcomes. By Mylene Tremblay Thanks to a major $10-million gift, Universite de Montreal's Faculty of Medicine is creating the BMO - L. Jacques Menard Chair in Thoracic Surgery, Organ Perfusion for Tr more PR

SYDNEY, Australia, June 16 -- The University of New South Wales posted the following news: * * * Back from the brink: bettongs return to the desert Melissa Lyne Researchers are celebrating the release of the once locally extinct burrowing bettong back into the NSW desert - with the aim of training them to survive alongside feral cats and foxes. The burrowing bettong once thrived across Australia's arid interior, but within a century of European settlement it had vanished from much of the mainland. A small population of the kangaroo-like  more PR

NICOSIA, Cyprus, June 16 (TNSjou) -- The University of Nicosia issued the following news: * * * University of Nicosia Research Featured in Physics of Fluids and Highlighted by AIP Scilight We are pleased to announce that the research article "Uncertainty-Aware Artificial Intelligence Reconstruction of Wall-Pressure Dynamics from Sparse Data in Extreme Flows" has been selected as a Featured Article by Physics of Fluids, published by the American Institute of Physics (AIP). The article will be promoted prominently on the journal homepage and m more PR

BRISBANE, Australia, June 16 (TNSjou) -- The University of Queensland posted the following news: * * * Popularity of injectable peptides surges online and regulation isn't keeping up * An international group of researchers is calling for urgent action to curb the use of illicit injectable peptides, a fast growing but poorly understood trend among boys and young men. Dr Timothy Piatkowski from UQ's School of Public Health said synthetic peptides, once confined to research and clinical development, were now widely marketed on social media fo more PR

GUILFORD, England, June 16 (TNSjou) -- The University of Surrey issued the following news release: * * * Why hotel crisis plans collapse when panic sets in, according to hospitality leaders * Hospitality leaders are being forced to handle far more than operational disruption when crises hit, according to new research from the University of Surrey. Researchers found that modern crises demand emotional resilience, ethical judgement and rapid decision-making under intense public scrutiny. The study, published in International Journal of Hospi more PR

HOBART, Australia, June 16 (TNSjou) -- The University of Tasmania issued the following news: * * * Marine biogeochemist Professor Philip Boyd honoured by Australian Academy of Science Professor Philip Boyd has been elected a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science in recognition of his research, which has fundamentally advanced global understanding of the links between ocean processes, the carbon cycle and climate change. Professor Boyd is a marine biogeochemist in the Centre for Ecology and Biodiversity at the University of Tasmania's  more PR

SYDNEY, Australia, June 16 (TNSjou) -- The University of Technology Sydney issued the following news: * * * Refugees as community builders: Lessons from Refugee Camp in My Neighbourhood Authored by: Najmeh Hassanli, Senior Lecturer, Business School and Pavlina Jasovska, Senior Lecturer, UNSW Centre for Social Impact As Australia marks Refugee Week, public conversations often focus on displacement, resettlement and the challenges of rebuilding life in a new country. These experiences matter and deserve recognition. Yet they are only part of  more PR

COVENTRY, England, June 16 -- The University of Warwick issued the following news release: * * * New code tackles root causes of the construction industry's mental health crisis * University of Warwick researchers have shaped a new Mental Health Joint Code of Practice, launched by the Construction Leadership Council, that presents solutions to poor mental health in construction. Mental health is one of the most significant risks facing the construction industry. The Office for National Statistics says the suicide rate for men in UK constru more PR

SYDNEY, Australia, June 16 -- The University of Technology Sydney issued the following news: * * * UTS continues climb as a global top 100 university UTS has been recognised as the 7th best university in Australia and New Zealand, and 85th in the world, by a major US ranking of higher education institutions. The US News and World Report Best Global Universities 2026-27 gave UTS a glowing report card, with 10 subject areas (out of the 32 ranked) being placed among the top 50 in the world. UTS was ranked as the top university in Australia a more PR

LONDON, Canada, June 16 (TNSjou) -- Western University issued the following news: * * * Corrosion and wear damage examined in retrieved knee and hip implants Western and London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute scientists investigate 240 implant components By Jeff Renaud Orthopedic implants are designed to restore movement and relieve pain, offering patients a second or even third chance at mobility. A hip or knee replacement is often framed as a durable fix, engineered to last for years, sometimes decades, inside the human body. A more PR