WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * As California Leads Nation in Scientific Advancements, Schiff, Lofgren, 42 Colleagues Urge OMB to Rescind Politicized Rule on Federal Grants * California lawmakers press the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to fulfill its role of overseeing nonpartisan federal grant process U.S. Senators Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), U.S. Representative Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.-18), and 42 members of the California congressional delegation are demanding the Office  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Rep. Norma J. Torres, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * As California Leads Nation in Scientific Advancements, Torres Joins Schiff, Lofgren, and 41 Colleagues Urging OMB to Rescind Politicized Rule on Federal Grants * California lawmakers press the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to fulfill its role of overseeing nonpartisan federal grant process Washington, D.C. - Representative Norma Torres joined U.S. Senators Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), U.S. Representative Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.-18), and 41 more PR

CEDARVILLE, Ohio, July 10 -- Cedarville University posted the following news: * * * Bringing Light to Broadway * by Rich Stratton, Assistant Director of Public Relations When Dani Lee Hutch crossed the commencement stage at Cedarville University in 2016 with a degree in music, Broadway seemed a long way from southwest Ohio, but God had already begun writing a story that would carry her from classrooms and chapel services to some of the most celebrated productions in American musical theatre. How Cedarville University Prepared Dani Lee H more PR

PASADENA, California, July 7 -- The California Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Steering Light in a Flash: New Chip Redirects Light Beams in Less Than a Trillionth of a Second Light can carry enormous amounts of information at extreme speeds, making photonic technologies promising for the development of faster communications, more powerful computing systems, and more sensitive sensors. But for light to be useful for these purposes, engineers need to be able to control where it goes and redirect it quickly. A new devic more PR

WASHINGTON, July 11 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis issued the following commentary on July 9, 2026, by Kevin Allison, non-resident senior fellow with the Technology Policy Program, and Venesa Rugova, senior analyst at Minerva Technology Futures: * * * Fable Follies Sharpen Europe's Sovereignty Conundrum Although the US government lifted an export control order on Anthropic's artificial intelligence model, the damage to transatlantic ties remains. - The episode has sharpened Europe's dilemma over digital sovereignty. Instead of more PR

WASHINGTON, July 11 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis issued the following commentary on July 10, 2026, by Maciej Bukowski, fellow with the Tech Policy Program: * * * Poland and Ukraine Enter a Danger Zone The past is very much alive in Eastern and Central Europe. Politicians must take care, or the consequences could be grim. - A truce is nigh. That, in a nutshell, captured the mood behind the pitch of the consultants, financiers, contractors, and political expediters who flocked to Gdansk for the 2026 Ukraine Recovery Conference  more PR

GUILFORD, England, July 10 -- The University of Surrey issued the following news release: * * * Contact-free sensors could help track movement symptoms in Parkinson's * Disease progression in those with Parkinson's disease can accurately be monitored with the use of sensors, removing some of the limitations of wearable technologies, a new study reports. Credit: Getty: RealPeopleGroup During this study, scientists from the UK Dementia Research Institute (UKDRI) Care Research & Technology Centre, of which the University of Surrey is a key more PR

WASHINGTON, July 11 -- The Capital Research Center issued the following news on July 9, 2026: * * * CRC News: InfluenceWatch citations for June 2026 News journals from The Federalist (on the right) to CounterPunch (on the left) used IW as a source last month. - The Capital Research Center launched InfluenceWatch in 2017 "after identifying a need for more fact-based, accurate descriptions of the various influencers of public policy issues." InfluenceWatch has fulfilled that mission so well that it has become a trusted source for policy make more PR

WASHINGTON, July 11 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release on July 10, 2026: * * * IN THE STATES: American Families Are Feeling the Harmful Impacts of Trump and Republicans' "Big Ugly Bill" It's been one year since Donald Trump and Republicans sold out working families with their so-called "One Big Beautiful Bill" -- trading away lifesaving healthcare and food assistance to deliver the largest wealth transfer in history for their billionaire buddies. While Trump and Republicans reward billionaires and big co more PR

TORONTO, Ontario, July 9 -- The University of Toronto posted the following news: * * * Female patients with traumatic brain injury less likely to be admitted to trauma centres * A study by researchers at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and the University of Toronto found that female patients with traumatic brain injury are 26 per cent less likely to be admitted to a specialized trauma centre than males. The difference persisted even after the researchers accounted for factors such as age, severity of injury, other health conditions, and more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, July 10 -- Gov. Abigail Spanberger, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Virginia Rises to #3 in CNBC'S "America's Top States for Business" Rankings Governor Spanberger yesterday highlighted Virginia's rise to #3 in CNBC's "America's Top States for Business" rankings -and pledged to continue her bipartisan focus on attracting new investment, lowering costs for families and businesses, and building a stronger, more resilient economy in the face of economic uncertainty out of Washington. In its annua more PR

LOUGHBOROUGH, England, July 11 (TNSjou) -- Loughborough University issued the following news release: * * * People are more likely to trust climate assemblies when those most affected have a bigger say, study finds With COP31 a few months away, new research has found the most trusted decisions about how to fight global warming are made by the people affected most by those environmental issues. From cutting carbon emissions to protecting jobs and preparing for extreme weather, governments around the world are increasingly using Citizens' Cli more PR

CHAMPAIGN, Illinois, July 9 -- The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus issued the following news: * * * New electrochemical device targets climate change by sucking CO2 out of air * CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -Engineers have developed a new way to pull carbon dioxide directly from the atmosphere using a process similar to charging and discharging a battery -an advance that could help address the planet's excess CO2 problem. A new collaborative study between scientists at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and Toyota focuses on di more PR

CARDIFF, Wales, July 10 -- Cardiff University posted the following news: * * * New non-invasive treatment shows promise for twin pregnancy complications * An innovative experimental procedure which uses high energy soundwaves to treat a rare and serious condition in pregnancy called twin-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS) is safe, according to an early-stage research trial involving UK and European patients. In the first study of its kind, research led by Imperial College London and Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, and involving the I more PR

EVANSTON, Illinois, July 11 (TNSjou) -- Northwestern University posted the following news release: * * * AI gets a cerebellum Overlooked brain region helps AI ignore the ordinary for more efficient computing * By designing computers to behave more like the brain, engineers seek faster, more energy-efficient computing * Most researchers attempt to mimic the cerebrum, which underlies reasoning, memory and language * New device is first to mimic the cerebellum, the brain's reflex center * Device identified abnormal heartbeats from ECGs with more PR

WASHINGTON, July 10 -- Rep. Jimmy Panetta, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Panetta Joins Sen. Schiff, Rep. Lofgren, California Lawmakers to Urge OMB to Rescind Politicized Rule on Federal Grants * Monterey, CA - United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) joined U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-CA), U.S. Representative Zoe Lofgren (CA-18), and 41 other members of the California Congressional delegation in demanding that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) rescind its proposed regulation for federal finan more PR

CHAMPAIGN, Illinois, July 11 (TNSjou) -- The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus issued the following news: * * * Scrubbing bubbles: Microparticles clean wounds, surgical instruments with tiny bubbles Newly developed microparticles can infiltrate stubborn bacterial matrices and release tiny oxygen bubbles to clean surfaces and wounds more efficiently than hydrogen peroxide or other cleaning agents alone, researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign report. In two papers they demonstrated the bubble-generating particl more PR

GLASGOW, Scotland, July 9 -- The University of Glasgow posted the following news: * * * Ten organisations carried out half of all animal research in Great Britain in 2025 * Understanding Animal Research (UAR) has published a list of the 10 organisations that carried out the highest number of animal procedures - those used in medical, veterinary, and scientific research - in Great Britain in 2025. These statistics are freely available on the organisations' websites as part of their ongoing commitment to transparency and openness around the more PR

LA JOLLA, California, July 11 (TNSrpt) -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * New Report Outlines Potential to Predict Coastal Cliff Collapses Key Takeaways * Following a four-year study of San Diego County coastal cliffs, Scripps Oceanography scientists found that a network of in-ground sensors can provide a reliable warning of impending, dangerous landslides with hours to days notice. * These promising findings could be used by emergency response authorities to create an actionable warning sys more PR

MANCHESTER, England, July 10 -- The University of Manchester issued the following news release: * * * Ten organisations carried out half of all animal research in Great Britain in 2025 * 99% of procedures carried out in mice, fish, rats, and birds * 82% of procedures caused pain equivalent to, or less than, an injection * 69 research institutions and funders have proactively shared their 2025 animal research statistics - Understanding Animal Research (UAR) has published a list of the ten organisations, which includes the University of Ma more PR