BOCHUM, Germany, July 13 -- The University in Bochum issued the following news release: * * * Batteries Lose Lithium in the Current Collector * Observations made with atom probe tomography verify the assumption that lithium ions are lost to the copper current collector in lithium batteries. This could limit the batteries' performance and service life. Any loss of lithium reduces the capacity and service life of lithium batteries. After the latest research led to the assumption that lithium is lost to the current collector during charging,  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 13 -- Rep. Salud Carbajal, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Carbajal Joins Schiff, Lofgren, and Coalition of 40+ Lawmakers in Demanding Trump Administration Scrap Politicized Scientific Grant Rule * U.S. Representative Salud Carbajal (D-CA-24) joined U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-CA), U.S. Representative Zoe Lofgren (D-CA-18), and 41 members of the California congressional delegation in demanding the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) rescind their proposed regulation for federal financial assistance, more PR

KYOTO, Japan, July 13 -- Ritsumeikan University issued the following news: * * * Decolorization Does Not Necessarily Mean Detoxification：RB5 Degradation Can Increase Toxicity Study suggests increased biotoxicity due to anaerobic decolorization of Reactive Black 5 dye by constructed wetland-derived Clostridium - Reactive Black 5 is a widely used textile dye that is difficult to degrade and commonly found in industrial wastewater. Researchers investigated the treatment potential of a constructed wetland-derived Clostridium sp. strain T4  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, July 13 -- The University of Chicago posted the following news: * * * Distant exoplanets may be hiding water beyond Webb Telescope's reach, study finds * The planets that appear most common in the universe could have a lot of water-but it could be hiding where telescopes can't detect it, according to a new study led by scientists with the University of Chicago. Their study examines a vast, mysterious class of worlds known as mini- or sub-Neptunes, which are a little smaller than Neptune. They are the most common type of more PR

NEW HYDE PARK, New York, July 14 -- Northwell Health issued the following news release: * * * Feinstein Institutes scientists discover how bioelectronic medicine activates blood clotting The research identifies potential new treatments for severe bleeding by activating the body's natural clotting mechanisms through non-invasive auricular neurostimulation - For centuries, stopping severe bleeding has relied on physical pressure or surgery. A pioneering study from Northwell Health's Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research now demonstrates  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 13 -- The House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency released the following written testimony by Gina Plata-Nino, director of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program policy and advocacy at the Food Research and Action Center, from a June 25, 2026, hearing entitled "Combating Waste, Fraud, and Abuse in SNAP." * * * Chairman, Ranking Member, and Members of the Committee: Thank you for the opportunity to provide testimony on efforts to ensure integrity in the Supplemental Nutriti more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, July 13 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * FSU researcher creates seawater isotope database to improve climate reconstructions, projections * A Florida State University paleoclimatologist led the creation of a global database hosting thousands of seawater isotope measurements collected over almost 50 years that will aid scientists in generating more accurate climate reconstructions and predictions. Associate Professor of Oceanography and Meteorology Alyssa Atwood led the Past Global Changes, more PR

KINGSTON, Rhode Island, July 13 -- The University of Rhode Island posted the following news: * * * Gerontological Society of America names URI professor among its newest fellows * KINGSTON, R.I. - July 13, 2026 - Nekehia Quashie, assistant professor of public health in the University of Rhode Island's College of Health Sciences, has been named a fellow by the Gerontological Society of America for her outstanding contributions to the field of gerontology. Fellow status is the highest category of the organization's membership. Only about 50 more PR

LONDON, England, July 14 -- GSK (formerly GlaxoSmithKline), a biopharmaceutical company, issued the following news release on July 13, 2026: * * * Jemperli (dostarlimab) achieves sustained clinical complete responses in dMMR/MSI-H locally advanced rectal cancer * Primary objective met in interim analysis, with clinically significant rate of participants showing no detectable signs of cancer one year or more after treatment * Results support potential for dostarlimab to eliminate the need for chemotherapy, radiation and surgery in some patie more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, July 13 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Industrial engineering professor named manufacturing engineering fellow * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - Soundar Kumara, the Allen E. and Allen M. Pearce Professor of Industrial Engineering at Penn State, has been named to the Society of Manufacturing Engineering (SME) College of Fellows. Kumara was among eight manufacturing professionals inducted into the 2026 class of fellows. Established in 1986, the SME College of Fellows recognizes member more PR

LONDON, England, July 13 [Category: BizMedia] -- Taylor and Francis Group, a publishing company, posted the following news release: * * * Innovative open research publishing platform, Japan Institutional Gateway, now available to all authors across Japan * Taylor & Francis news 13th July 2026 Ge Xin De nao-punrisa-chiChu Ban puratsutohuo-mu[Japan Institutional Gateway(JIG)] gaRi Ben Quan Guo noZhu Zhe niLi Yong Ke Neng ni Penny Ladkin-Brand, Chief Executive Officer of Taylor & Francis, and Kyosuke Nagata, President of the University of  more PR

SINGAPORE, July 13 -- Nanyang Technological University posted the following news: * * * Major earthquakes can affect Southeast Asia sea-level projections: Study * Image: (Right) ASE Chair Prof Emma Hill with EOS Research Fellow Grace Ng. Earth scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have published an international study showing that major earthquakes in Southeast Asia can affect regional relative sea-level projections. The findings show that large tremors can trigger long-term sinking of the land. If  more PR

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, July 13 -- The University of Utah posted the following news release: * * * NASA's Hubble discovers first of star cluster's missing black holes * Reposted from NASA's Hubble Mission Team, Goddard Space Flight Institute The massive globular star cluster Omega Centauri has puzzled astronomers for decades. It should be filled with black holes left behind by exploding stars, yet evidence for them is scarce. Now, astronomers using archival data from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope and supportive observations from NASA's James more PR

CHAMPAIGN, Illinois, July 13 -- The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus issued the following news: * * * New 3D thermal cloak hides objects from heat in any direction * CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -Researchers have designed and built the first 3D device that can make objects invisible to heat, an advance that could transform how we protect sensitive electronics, manage heat in microchips and shield equipment from thermal detection. The new thermal cloak can hide objects of almost any shape from infrared cameras while also protecting them f more PR

NEWARK, New Jersey, July 14 -- The New Jersey Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Accelerated Program Propelled Krish Poudel Toward Medicine and Innovation Written by: Mindy Weisberger Good things may come to those who wait, but Krish Poudel '26 isn't waiting to pursue his lifelong dream of a medical career. It took him just three years to earn a bachelor's degree in biomedical engineering as part of New Jersey Institute of Technology's accelerated B.S./M.D. program, and he now continues his M.D. studies at Rutgers New  more PR

LONDON, England, July 13 [Category: BizMedia] -- Taylor and Francis Group, a publishing company, posted the following news release: * * * Not sure what perovskites are and why they are important? A new resource reveals how physics is shaping our society and solving our greatest challenges * Taylor & Francis news 13th July 2026 Philosophical Magazine, one of the world's oldest journals, launches accessible hub to spotlight exciting new knowledge Image: Panther Media Global via Alamy Physicists are increasingly making the headlines and  more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, July 13 -- The University of Baltimore posted the following news: * * * Prof. Kassner in Bioethics: 'We Need a Better Way to Make Decisions About Our Health and Science Policies' * Prof. Kassner argues that many problems in modern health and science policy need a different approach When it comes to major decisions about policies concerning health and science, e.g., how the public should be kept informed during a pandemic, there probably is more disagreement than agreement in the U.S. and other countries. Stepping into more PR

BRISBANE, Australia, July 13 (TNSjou) -- The Queensland University of Technology issued the following news: * * * Pain in the neck may be due to more than bad posture - work-related injury AI study Artificial intelligence could predict an individual office worker's risk of musculoskeletal injury in specific body parts, a study by QUT health and data scientists has found. * Study findings show distinct risk factors affect different body areas * Researchers tested six machine learning models to find which best predicted injury risk * U more PR

BRISTOL, Rhode Island, July 13 -- Roger Williams University posted the following news: * * * Roger Williams University Students Discover a Different Way of Learning While Studying Abroad in Australia * BRISTOL, R.I. - Before Roger Williams University students traveled to Australia for a study abroad experience, they were asked to think differently about learning. Instead of giving every student the same assignment, Sarah Godfrey asks each student to explore a topic that interests them. She then helps them design an independent research or more PR

WASHINGTON, July 13 -- Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Georgia, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Ossoff Pressing Trump Admin to Protect Children from Dangerous Chemicals * U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is pressing the Trump Administration to protect children from dangerous chemicals. Sen. Ossoff is demanding answers from Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin following reports that the Trump Administration is undermining efforts to protect children from risks associated with common household chemicals. A year ago, the  more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, July 13 -- The University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering posted the following news: * * * USC Study Used Sweat, Brain Signals, Eye Movements and AI to Detect Depression and Suicide Risk * Suicide rates in the U.S. have been rising at an alarming rate over the past few decades, with rates among veterans being 1.5 times higher than those of the general public, USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work 's study shows.  While research shows that intervention is key to preventing suicide, many more PR

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, July 13 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: * * * John P. Morgan honored with emeritus status By Anne Kroemer Hoffman John P. Morgan, professor and associate department head of statistics in the College of Science at Virginia Tech, has been conferred the title of professor emeritus by the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors. The emeritus title may be conferred on retired faculty members who are specially recommended to the board by Virginia Tech President Tim Sands in recognition of exemplary service to the unive more PR