MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, July 16 (TNSjou) -- The American Academy of Neurology issued the following news release: * * * Among Black people in the U.S., country of birth associated with stroke risk People born in other countries had lower stroke risk - For Black individuals in the United States, being born in another country was associated with a lower risk of stroke, according to a study published July 15, 2026, in Neurology(R), the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. "In the United States, people who identify as Black ha more PR

WASHINGTON, July 9 -- The Catholic University of America issued the following news: * * * New Dean, Vice Provost and Program Leadership Appointments In a message to the University on June 30, Aaron Dominguez, executive vice president and provost for The Catholic University of America, announced new dean appointments, vice provost changes, and new directors for the University's Cornerstone and Honors programs. Deans: Schools of Theology and Engineering, Physics, and Computing J. Steven Brown is now the permanent dean of the College of Engin more PR

LONDON, England, July 15 -- City St George, University of London issued the following news: * * * International Home Care Nurses Organization 5th Global Conference highlights the growing impact of home and community nursing Conference showcased the growing importance of home and community nursing in addressing some of the world's most pressing healthcare challenges Written by Matthew Bradby More than 200 nursing leaders, researchers, educators, policymakers, and clinicians from 33 countries gathered in London from 17-19 June for the Intern more PR

CLEMSON, South Carolina, July 15 -- Clemson University posted the following news: * * * Clemson scientists identify reduced-allergen peanuts that could lead to safer foods and stronger crops * College of Agriculture, Forestry and Life Sciences For millions of people living with peanut allergies, even a small amount of peanut can trigger a life-threatening reaction. Clemson University scientists have taken an important step toward changing that. Scientists at Clemson's Pee Dee Research and Education Center near Florence, South Carolina,  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 15 -- The Federal Reserve issued the following remarks on July 14, 2026, by Governor Michael S. Barr at the third annual Financial Inclusion Conference hosted by the Federal Reserve Board: * * * Next-Gen Financial Inclusion Will Artificial Intelligence Broadly Raise Living Standards or Drive Income and Wealth Inequality? I am grateful for the opportunity to speak to you.1 Our focus in this conference is financial inclusion, and something that will likely have great consequences for financial inclusion and our economy more b more PR

BUFFALO, New York, July 15 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release: * * * How school choice may sustain income segregation in U.S. classrooms * By Bert Gambini BUFFALO, N.Y. - Schools in the U.S. are often segregated by income, as well as race, a reality frequently attributed to residential segregation. Students assigned to K-12 schools based on where they live will, by extension, typically experience that same degree of segregation in their classrooms. School choice offers the promi more PR

MUNICH, Germany, July 16 (TNSxrep) -- ifo Institute issued the following news release on July 15, 2026: * * * Relative Performance Feedback May Shorten Students' Study Duration Students complete their bachelor's degree sooner if they regularly receive feedback comparing their academic progress to that of their fellow students. That's according to a recent study by the ifo Institute, the University of Erfurt, and the Nuremberg Institute of Technology. "Relative performance feedback on their own academic progress compared to that of their fell more PR

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, July 14 -- The University of Notre Dame posted the following news: * * * India's immunization program reduced child mortality but highlights need for coordinating health, education policies * Each year, approximately 700,000 children worldwide die from diseases that vaccines could have prevented, nearly all of them in low- and middle-income countries. New research from University of Notre Dame economist Santosh Kumar Gautam finds that India's national childhood immunization program helped address this persistent global  more PR

WASHINGTON, July 14 -- Georgetown University Law Center posted the following news: * * * John DeQ. Briggs, L'72, Makes Gift to Endow Antitrust Professorship * John DeQ. Briggs, L'72, whose more than 50-year career has focused on antitrust law and competition policy matters on behalf of dozens of companies across the United States, Asia and Europe, said that the professorship represents a chance to give back to the school that facilitated his legal education and greatly shaped his life and career. John DeQ. Briggs, L'72 "This gift is in  more PR

NORTH HOLLYWOOD, California, July 16 (TNSjou) -- The International Myeloma Foundation issued the following news on July 14, 2026: * * * Landmark ECOG-ACRIN ENDURANCE Study Co-Authored by International Myeloma Foundation Leaders Provides Evidence for Optimal Duration of Maintenance Therapy STUDIO CITY, CA -- Study results from the randomized, prospective phase III ENDURANCE (E1A11) trial, designed and conducted by the ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group (ECOG-ACRIN), were published today in the New England Journal of Medicine. The study was co- more PR

WASHINGTON, July 15 -- George Washington University posted the following news: * * * Media Tip Sheet: College Grads Affected by AI Hiring * WASHINGTON (July 15, 2026) - According to new research from Goldman Sachs, college graduates could feel the effects of AI in the near term, since adoption is moving fastest in industries like finance, management, and professional services, where they make up more than 60% of the workforce. In addition, researchers believe AI will create new jobs to replace some of the jobs it takes away, as other emer more PR

PEPPER PIKE, Ohio, July 16 (TNSjou) -- The Menopause Society, an organization that is dedicated to empowering healthcare professionals and providing them with the tools and resources to improve the health of women during the menopause transition and beyond, issued the following news release on July 14, 2026: * * * Many Women Still Confused About Perimenopause New large-scale study estimates that roughly one-third of women experience perimenopause uncertainty - CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Perimenopause is an underrecognized life stage that is often  more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, July 16 (TNSjou) -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release: * * * Scientists Are Getting Better at Predicting Which DNA Sequences Bind to Each Other. AI is Helping. Researchers have demonstrated a novel AI model that can predict which DNA molecules bind with which other DNA molecules. Providing a more thorough understanding of these hypercomplex binding relationships has utility in applications ranging from biomedical diagnostic tools to DNA computing. "We often think about binding as a ve more PR

LONDON, England, July 15 [Category: BizMedia] -- Taylor and Francis Group, a publishing company, posted the following news release: * * * Radical reform of resident doctor training required to reduce prescribing errors, UK parliamentarians told * Taylor & Francis news 15th July 2026 Taylor & Francis policy briefing at Sense about Science Evidence Week highlights positive impact of feedback in education programs Professor Rakesh Patel (left) briefs Baroness Grey-Thompson on his research.credit: Sense about Science A cost-effective trai more PR

ORANGEBURG, South Carolina, July 15 -- South Carolina State University posted the following news: * * * SC State research in solar-hydrogen technology gains national recognition * Faculty and students advance renewable energy solutions while preparing tomorrow's engineering workforce ORANGEBURG, S.C. - Researchers at South Carolina State University are advancing solar-hydrogen knowledge while preparing the next generation of engineers for careers in renewable energy, work that recently earned national recognition at one of the country's  more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, July 15 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * Study finds effective method to help teachers address gap between finding a good practice and getting started * LAWRENCE -Educators can attest they are regularly informed of new approaches, interventions and methods they can use to teach their students, but their time to do so is finite. New research from the University of Kansas has found that an approach that assists special educators with implementing evidence-based practices for their students helps o more PR

WASHINGTON, July 15 [Category: BizMedia] -- Atlantic Media, a print and online media company, issued the following news release: * * * The Atlantic Announces Marc Novicoff and Nancy Walecki as Staff Writers, Michael Zelenko as Senior Editor, and James Kirchick as Contributing Writer * The Atlantic is announcing four new roles and promotions in the newsroom: Marc Novicoff and Nancy Walecki as staff writers, both moving from editor roles at The Atlantic ; Michael Zelenko as a senior editor, joining from Rest of World ; and James Kirchick as a more PR

IRVINE, California, July 16 (TNSjou) -- The University of California Irvine campus issued the following news release: * * * As snowpack shrinks, Sierra Nevada mountain ponds undergo dramatic change Study finds winter snowfall shapes summer pond conditions, with implications for biodiversity as California's climate changes. - On a summer afternoon in the Sierra Nevada, a mountain pond can look calm and still, reflecting granite peaks and alpine sky. But beneath the surface, these small, shallow waters are anything but stable. In fact, they  more PR

ATHENS, Georgia, July 16 (TNSjou) -- The University of Georgia issued the following news: * * * Preparing teachers to support students with asthma Training teachers, increasing support personnel can help students manage chronic illnesses By Sydney Barrilleaux One in every 12 children has asthma, making it the most common chronic condition in children. But many teachers lack the training needed to support those students, according to a new study from the University of Georgia. The researchers began studying asthma in schools in 2001, when  more PR