MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, June 26 -- The American Academy of Neurology issued the following news release: * * * Continuum(R) announces new editor-in-chief The American Academy of Neurology (AAN) has named a new editor-in-chief of Continuum: Lifelong Learning in Neurology(R), its official continuing medical education (CME) journal. A. Gordon Smith, MD, FAAN, will succeed Continuum(R) Editor-in-Chief Lyell K. Jones, Jr, MD, FAAN, on May 1, 2027, when Jones departs from the position to serve as the next president of the American Academy of Neurol more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, June 26 (TNSjou) -- The American Academy of Neurology issued the following news release: * * * Genetic testing projected to increase ALS clinic visits over next decade Study predicts a substantial increase in need for specialized care - The availability of genetic testing for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) for people with a family member diagnosed with the disease is expected to greatly increase the number of clinic visits to specialized ALS centers over the next decade, according to a study published June 24,  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 25 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following commentary on June 24, 2026, by Maciej Bukowski, head of Energy and Resilience Program at the Casimir Pulaski Foundation in Warsaw, Poland, and Jack Galloway, program assistant with the Tech Policy Program: * * * Data Center Energy Challenge: Can the US and Europe Deliver? Artificial intelligence ambitions are colliding not just with the limits of semiconductors or algorithms. They face electricity and environmental bottlenecks. - It's a common European and more PR

EAST LANSING, Michigan, June 25 -- Michigan State University posted the following news: * * * Cooling strategy not a panacea for marine heat waves * Most people have experienced a heat wave on land. But heat waves can strike in the ocean, too. And as the planet continues to warm, marine heat waves are growing longer and deadlier, hurting the seafood supply that billions of people worldwide rely on for their food and livelihoods. Researchers at Michigan State University say a controversial strategy to shield Earth from some of the sun's ra more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, June 26 -- The Loyola University Chicago issued the following news release: * * * How 3 Loyola professors are taking on climate change in their research * What do databases, ChatGPT, and solar panels have in common? They all play a role in Loyola University Chicago research into climate change. Tofigh Maboudi, an associate professor in the Department of Political Science, is working to create a global climate policy database. Urooj Raja, an assistant professor of public communication and advocacy in the School of Commun more PR

PERTH, Western Australia, June 26 -- The International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research issued the following news: * * * Jasmine White awarded ICRAR's 2026 Renu Sharma Scholarship ICRAR is pleased to announce that Jasmine White has been awarded the Renu Sharma Scholarship in Astronomy and Astrophysics. Jasmine is originally from Perth, and is completing her undergraduate degree in Physics at UWA before starting her Masters in Astronomy. She previously completed a Summer Studentship at ICRAR's Curtin node, and an undergraduate research p more PR

DALLAS, Texas, June 25 -- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center posted the following news release: * * * Joseph A. Hill, M.D., Ph.D., receives American Heart Association's Gold Heart Award * DALLAS - June 25, 2026 - Joseph A. Hill, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Internal Medicine in the Division of Cardiology, Professor of Molecular Biology, and Director of the Harry S. Moss Heart Center at UT Southwestern Medical Center, has received the Gold Heart Award, the American Heart Association's (AHA) highest volunteer honor. "I have al more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, June 26 -- The Loyola University Chicago issued the following news release: * * * Meet the Loyola researchers learning to read your mind * In a high-stakes digital marketplace, virality is gold. Capturing viewers' attention on TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, or other social media platforms at the right time and with the right message can spark likes and shares, raise brand awareness, and boost subscriptions and product sales. Duolingo's clever use of its mouthy owl mascot Duo to create comedic moments on social media is a more PR

EAST LANSING, Michigan, June 25 -- Michigan State University posted the following news: * * * New discovery reshapes understanding of liver repair * The liver is one of the few organs capable of regenerating after surgery -a remarkable ability that makes life-saving procedures possible for thousands of patients each year. But not every liver regenerates as expected. Some patients develop post-hepatectomy liver failure, a serious complication that remains a leading cause of death after liver surgery. Now, a discovery by a Michigan State  more PR

CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina, June 26 -- The University of North Carolina Gillings School of Global Public Health posted the following news: * * * New tool helps researchers analyze rare genetic variants across massive biobanks while protecting participant privacy * A new computational tool, developed with leadership from researchers at the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health, could make it easier for scientists to study rare genetic variants across some of the world's largest DNA databases -without requiring institutions to share in more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, June 27 (TNSjou) -- Yale University issued the following news: * * * Seven recent Yale graduates to continue their studies as U.K. fellows Seven recent graduates of Yale College, including six members of the Class of 2026, have been awarded fellowships for graduate study in the United Kingdom. - Seven recent Yale graduates, including six members of the Yale College Class of 2026, have been awarded fellowships from various organizations for graduate study in the United Kingdom. They join four other 2026 Yale graduat more PR

LUBBOCK, Texas, June 26 -- Texas Tech University posted the following news: * * * Texas Tech Researchers Probe Interstellar Explosions, Unlock Knowledge * Physics & Astronomy professor and student take data from deep-space novae and use sound to expand details around their evolution. Above: artistic impression of a nova explosion showing multiple ejections traveling in different directions. Photo credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center/Chris Smith (USRA). Researchers in the Department of Physics & Astronomy at Texas Tech Universit more PR

WASHINGTON, June 27 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued the following transcript of a podcast involving moderator Ben Haynes and Brendan Jackson, acting director of the Division of High Consequence Pathogens and Pathology: * * * Transcript - Update on CDC's Hantavirus Response - 6/24/26 Please Note: This transcript is not edited and may contain errors. Operator Mr. Haynes, you may begin. Ben Haynes, CDC Moderator Thank you Julie, and thank you all for joining us today as w more PR

DUNEDIN, New Zealand, June 26 (TNSjou) -- The University of Otago issued the following news release: * * * Research reveals rapid evolution of whitebait Aotearoa New Zealand whitebait can rapidly switch their life-cycles in response to sudden environmental changes, new University of Otago - Otakou Whakaihu Waka research shows. The fish - which go to sea as juveniles in autumn and migrate back into rivers during spring, where they are caught as whitebait - undergo dramatic biological shifts when their paths to the sea become blocked. Senior more PR

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, June 27 (TNSjou) -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: * * * Engineering the next generation of semiconductor materials, one layer at a time As silicon approaches its physical limits, Ph.D. student Sengunthar Karthikeyan is helping explore what comes next for semiconductors. By Niki Hazuda Silicon is an essential element for creating semiconductors, the building blocks of all modern-day computing technologies. However, as devices continue to shrink, engineers are approaching the limits of what silicon can achie more PR

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, June 27 (TNSjou) -- Yale University issued the following news: * * * People with Disabilities Often Overlooked in Orthopedic Research By John Ready, MS More than 1 in 4 adults in the United States have some type of disability as of 2026, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. A Yale study published in the Cureus Journal of Medical Science found that patients with disabilities are almost entirely unrepresented in orthopedic research. "When we look at how health care disparities are studied, we  more PR