LEICESTER, England, June 24 (TNSjou) -- The British Psychological Society issued the following news: * * * BPS Journals gain in 2025 Impact Factors Clarivate have released the 2025 Journal Citation Reports with eight of our eleven ranked journals increasing their impact. BPS journal highlights * British Journal of Educational Psychology: Impact Factor increased to 4.5, placing it 8/73 in the Psychology, Educational category. Immediacy Index of 1.7. * British Journal of Social Psychology: Impact Factor increased to 3.8, placing it 9/77 in  more PR

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia, June 24 -- The Defense Health Agency issued the following news: * * * 6 military hospitals and clinics recognized as Centers of Excellence * Defense Health Agency Director Vice Adm. Darin K. Via has formally established regional centers of excellence to deliver premier specialty care supporting critical warfighting capabilities. Emerging in response to the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023, the new Specialty Care Centers of Excellence are designed to enhance warfighter medical readiness and im more PR

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, June 23 -- ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS ON BEHALF OF ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY, Scottsdale, Arizona has been assigned a patent (No. US 12662678 B2, initially filed Dec. 20, 2022) developed by three inventors Michael Sierks, Fort McDowell, Arizona; Lalitha Venkataraman, Tempe, Arizona; and Wei Xin, Tempe, Arizona, for "Binding molecule binding to traumatic brain injury-associated tau and methods of use thereof." more PT

WASHINGTON, June 23 -- The Blast Overpressure Research and Mitigation Task Force, originally introduced by Sen. Jim Banks, R-Indiana, on June 11, 2026, has been analyzed by the Congressional Research Service. The purpose of this legislation is to establish a dedicated task force within the Department of Veterans Affairs to address the health challenges faced by veterans and military members arising from blast overpressure exposure. The proposed task force aims to improve healthcare delivery and benefits for individuals diagnosed with condition more ST

WASHINGTON, June 19 (Rep.) -- Del. James Moylan, R-Guam, issued the following news release: * * * Moylan Advances Nearly $1.9 Billion for Guam as House Armed Services Committee Approves FY2027 NDAA Congressman James Moylan advanced nearly $1.9 billion in Guam-related defense investments and priorities following approval of the Fiscal Year 2027 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) by the House Armed Services Committee. Among the major Guam priorities advanced in the legislation is the extension of H-2B workforce provisions through 2035  more PR

DURHAM, North Carolina, June 23 (TNSjou) -- Duke University Pratt School of Engineering issued the following news: * * * New Imaging Technique Reveals the Brain's Waste-Removal System in Action By tracking the flow of cerebrospinal fluid, researchers gain an unprecedented view of the brain's glymphatic system Michaela Martinez Biomedical engineers at Duke University have developed a technique to non-invasively visualize the brain's waste-removal system in unprecedented detail. This new imaging approach allows researchers to examine how thi more PR

WASHINGTON, June 23 [Category: Medical] -- Optica, formerly the Optical Society, posted the following news release: * * * Light-based sensors detect extremely low levels of traumatic brain injury biomarkers Advance lays the groundwork for ultra-sensitive biosensors to guide treatment decisions after head injuries  - Researchers have developed a chip-based metasurface biosensor that can detect traumatic brain injury (TBI) biomarkers at extremely low levels. With further development, the technology could one day help doctors make a faster d more PR

CONCORD, New Hampshire, June 23 -- New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella issued the following news release on June 22, 2026: * * * Former Attorney Justin Nadeau Sentenced to 7.5 to 15 Years in Prison for Financial Exploitation of a Disabled Adult, Falsifying Physical Evidence, and Forgery Attorney General John M. Formella announces that former attorney Justin Nadeau of Rye, New Hampshire, has been sentenced in Rockingham County Superior Court following his conviction on April 1, 2026, by a Rockingham County Superior Court jury of one  more PR

MIAMI, Florida, June 22 -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine posted the following news: * * * New Miami Project Study Targets Neuropathic Pain and Cognitive Decline in Spinal Cord Injury Patients * A new grant-funded study at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine explores how chronic neuropathic pain affects focus and memory and whether cognitive training can help patients regain control. For spinal cord injury (SCI) patients, chronic neuropathic pain caused by nervous system damage can have a corrosive impact  more PR

WEST LAFAYETTE, Indiana, June 23 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: * * * Researchers in various studies looking for participants * Here is a list of research studies that currently are looking for participants. Morphological awareness in early childhood Researchers in the Department of Human Development and Family Science are recruiting children ages 4-7 for a study on language and reading development. Participants will attend one 1.5-2-hour visit in person on the Purdue campus. Children will do language- and rea more PR

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 23 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in Arizona. *** Contaminent Removal System Using Separate Liquid Sorbent Loops ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, June 23 -- HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC., Charlotte, North Carolina has been assigned a patent (No. US 12661613 B2, initially filed April 26, 2023) developed by three inventors Phoebe Henson, Glendale, Arizona; Rebecca Kamire, Buffalo Grove, Illinois; and Sean Skomurski, Highland Park, Illinois, for "Contaminent removal system using separate liquid sorbent loo more ST

BETHESDA, Maryland, June 23 -- The Uniformed Services University posted the following news: * * * USU Mourns Passing of Military Medicine, Surgical Pioneer Dr. Norman Rich * In This Article * Answering the Call to Service * Building an Institutional Legacy June 23, 2026 by USU News Retired Army Col. (Dr.) Norman M. Rich, a pioneering combat surgeon and the founding chair of the Department of Surgery at the Uniformed Services University (USU), passed away June 18, 2026, at the age of 92. His medical career spanned more than four de more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, June 23 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * Study finds estrogen-based hormone therapies could protect brain health in older women * LAWRENCE -Researchers from the University of Kansas have shown a link between reproductive hormone exposure throughout life and brain health in 459 women aged 65 to 80. They discovered older women who had used hormonal birth control in young adulthood were more likely to have larger volumes in brain regions vital to memory, cognition and information processing. They more PR