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Journals Science Newsletter for 2026-06-17 ( 15 items )  
Arcadia University: Students, Faculty, Alumni Present Research at Annual Vision Sciences Society Meeting (10)
GLENSIDE, Pennsylvania, June 15 -- Arcadia University posted the following news: * * * Students, Faculty, and Alumni Present Research at Annual Vision Sciences Society Meeting * Two Arcadia students and three alumni joined Professor of Psychology Dr. Katherine Moore at the 2026 Vision Sciences Society (VSS) annual meeting in St. Pete Beach, Fla., where they presented research on a variety of topics, including visual attention, perception, time estimation, and environmental imagery. Gabriel Conn '27, Cadence Stolzer '27, Zephyr Markley '26 more PR

Binghamton University: Depression May Rewire How Kids Pay Attention to Emotional Faces (10)
BINGHAMTON, New York, June 17 (TNSjou) -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Depression may rewire how kids pay attention to emotional faces First-of-its-kind research uses eye tracking to reveal how depression shapes children's attention to happy and sad faces By John Brhel A smile. A frown. The faces a child pays closer attention to might offer invaluable insight into their mental health. Depression may shape how much children pay attention to emotional expressions - sad or happy faces - and those changes appear to d more PR

Catherine P. Bradshaw Named Dean of Johns Hopkins School of Education (10)
BALTIMORE, Maryland, June 17 -- Johns Hopkins University issued the following news: * * * Catherine P. Bradshaw named dean of Johns Hopkins School of Education Nationally recognized scholar of school safety, bullying prevention, and student mental health returns to Johns Hopkins to lead one of the nation's top education schools - Catherine P. Bradshaw--a distinguished administrator, experienced leader of intervention programs, and nationally recognized researcher on youth violence prevention and mental health in schools--has been named the more PR

Cedarville University: Preparing Leaders for the Business of Sports (10)
CEDARVILLE, Ohio, June 16 -- Cedarville University posted the following news: * * * Preparing Leaders for the Business of Sports * by Rich Stratton, Assistant Director of Public Relations As the global sports industry is projected to surpass $635 billion by 2029, demand is growing for professionals who can navigate the business side of sports in areas such as marketing, analytics, event management and sponsorship development. Online Sport Business Management Degree Launches in Fall 2026 To help meet that need, Cedarville University is more PR

How Mountains are Really Made (10)
LA JOLLA, California, June 16 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * How Mountains are Really Made * Scientists have discovered that the southern Andes Mountains don't rise slowly and steadily as previously thought. Instead, the range builds itself in short, powerful "pulses" every few million years. A research team led by Tomas Capaldi, a geoscientist at UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography, reports that it has identified a new mechanism explaining how mountain belts can expand far  more PR

King's Birthday Honours List celebrates museum and heritage sector (10)
LONDON, England, June 16 [Category: Arts/Cultural] -- The Museums Association posted the following news: * * * King's Birthday Honours List celebrates museum and heritage sector * Museum and heritage professionals across the UK have been recognised for their contributions to the sector in the 2026 King's Birthday Honours List. Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) Melanie Keen, the former director of London's Wellcome Collection, received a CBE for services to museums. Keen recently stepped down from the museum after seven  more PR

Novel study defines "vertical marine heatwaves" in Chesapeake Bay, offers classification scheme for coastal resource management (10)
GLOUCESTER POINT, Virginia, June 16 -- William and Mary Virginia Institute of Marine Science issued the following news: * * * Novel study defines "vertical marine heatwaves" in Chesapeake Bay, offers classification scheme for coastal resource management * A new study out of William & Mary's Batten School & VIMS is redefining how we visualize and track marine heatwaves in estuarine systems Marine heatwaves (MHWs) are events characterized by prolonged warm coastal and ocean conditions with wide-ranging impacts on ecosystem health and associ more PR

Prestigous Vollmer Award Honors Dean Thomas Blomberg's Career in Criminology and Criminal Justice (10)
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, June 17 -- The Florida State University College of Criminology and Criminal Justice issued the following news: * * * Prestigous Vollmer Award honors Dean Thomas Blomberg's career in criminology and criminal justice The Center for Criminology and Public Policy Research - A career fueled by turning research and evidence into real-world policies and practices has earned Thomas G. Blomberg, dean of Florida State University's College of Criminology and Criminal Justice, the 2026 August Vollmer Award, from the American Soci more PR

Reformed Illinois divorce laws boosted joint decision-making, but had little impact otherwise (10)
CHAMPAIGN, Illinois, June 16 -- The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus issued the following news: * * * Reformed Illinois divorce laws boosted joint decision-making, but had little impact otherwise * CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -Changes to Illinois divorce laws in 2016 that were expected to speed up cases; discourage adversarial, lengthy litigation; and more evenly distribute parents' time with their children had little impact on these factors, a new study reports. However, the amended statutes did encourage more divorcing couples to jointl more PR

Special Olympics: Is AI Fair? New Evidence Suggests Bias Against People With Intellectual Disabilities Is Built In (10)
WASHINGTON, June 17 (TNSjou) -- The Special Olympics issued the following news release: * * * Is AI Fair? New Evidence Suggests Bias Against People with Intellectual Disabilities Is Built In Peer-reviewed study is the first of its kind led and published by Special Olympics, revealing AI systems are learning stereotypes and repeating them at scale for one of the most marginalized populations in the world - A new study titled, "Identifying Implicit Bias in LLM-based Chat AI Toward People with Intellectual Disabilities," published in the Disa more PR

UAH Researchers Develop Antiviral Candidate for Deadly Mosquito-borne Brain Infections (10)
HUNTSVILLE, Alabama, June 17 (TNSjou) -- The University of Alabama issued the following news: * * * UAH researchers develop antiviral candidate for deadly mosquito-borne brain infections Russ Nelson Can newly identified antiviral compounds help stop some of the most dangerous mosquito-borne viruses that attack the brain? A research team led by scientists at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, has generated a new class of antiviral compounds that show strong therapeutic potential against more PR

University of California-Santa Cruz: Coexisting with mountain lions (10)
SANTA CRUZ, California, June 16 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news: * * * Coexisting with mountain lions Research reveals how big cats and outdoor recreation can safely share spaces By Allison Arteaga Soergel Key takeaways * Most mountain lions (also called pumas) proactively avoid heavily trafficked recreational areas, particularly within 30 meters of busy trails, and base their habitat selection on hourly trends in human use. * Some pumas with the highest exposure to recreation in their ho more PR

University of California: Emergency department visits increased during and after Aliso Canyon gas blowout (10)
LOS ANGELES, California, June 16 (TNSjou) -- The University of California posted the following news release: * * * Emergency department visits increased during and after Aliso Canyon gas blowout Key takeaways * People living downwind of the Aliso Canyon gas blowout had an increase of 26 emergency department (ED) visits per 1,000 residents from before to during the disaster, compared with the same time frame in a similar comparison community. * Rates of ED visits for acute respiratory infections, gastrointestinal symptoms, and anxiety and more PR

University of Nicosia Research Featured in Physics of Fluids and Highlighted by AIP Scilight (10)
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

UToledo Study Tracks Juvenile Sturgeon from Ohio's First-Ever Reintroduction Effort (10)
TOLEDO, Ohio, June 16 -- The University of Toledo issued the following news: * * * New UToledo Study Tracks Juvenile Sturgeon from Ohio's First-Ever Reintroduction Effort * A new telemetry study published in the Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences finds that the method used to raise juvenile lake sturgeon before stocking has little bearing on how the fish behave after release -an important finding for ongoing efforts to restore the species to the Maumee River and other Ohio rivers. Lake sturgeon were once abundant throughou more PR