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Journals Science Newsletter for 2026-07-21 ( 10 items )  
Coffee and heart health: How many cups of caffeinated coffee are safe to drink each day? (10)
DALLAS, Texas, July 20 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * Coffee and heart health: How many cups of caffeinated coffee are safe to drink each day? * Statement Highlights: * The latest research indicates that consuming up to 400 mg of caffeine/day (equivalent to up to 5, 8-ounce cups of caffeinated coffee per day) is generally safe for most adults and appears to be linked to a lower risk of several cardiovascular conditions, including heart failure, heart disease and stroke i more PR

Duke University Nicholas School of the Environment: Read Honored With Order of the Long Leaf Pine (10)
DURHAM, North Carolina, July 21 -- Duke University Nicholas School of the Environment issued the following news: * * * Read Honored With Order of the Long Leaf Pine The award celebrates individuals who have made significant contributions to North Carolina and their communities through exemplary service and exceptional accomplishment. - The North Carolina Office of the Governor has inducted Duke University marine biologist Andrew Read into The Order of the Long Leaf Pine, one of the state's highest honors. The award celebrates individuals w more PR

Fulbright Grants Send Record Number of Yalies Abroad (10)
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, July 21 -- Yale University issued the following news: * * * Fulbright grants send record number of Yalies abroad Three-dozen recent Yale College graduates and six students or recent alumni from Yale's professional and graduate schools received offers to spend a year abroad through the Fulbright U.S. Student Program. - Thirty-six recent Yale College graduates and six students or recent alumni from Yale's professional and graduate schools were offered Fulbright U.S. Student Program awards for the 2026-2027 academic y more PR

MIT: School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences welcomes 6 new faculty for 2026 (10)
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, July 17 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences welcomes six new faculty for 2026 * The MIT School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (SHASS) and Dean Agustin Rayo recently welcomed six new professors to the MIT community. They arrive with diverse backgrounds and vast knowledge in their areas of research. Grisha Coleman is a full professor in the Music and Theater Arts Section. Her research explores tensions between our ph more PR

MSU faculty member's research helps inform Congressional debate on private equity's impact on national defense industry (10)
STARKVILLE, Mississippi, July 20 -- Mississippi State University posted the following news: * * * MSU faculty member's research helps inform Congressional debate on private equity's impact on national defense industry * Contact: Carl Smith STARKVILLE, Miss.- A Mississippi State faculty member's research is helping inform federal lawmakers as they discuss how private equity impacts one of America's most important public services: national security. Last month, a 2022 study co-authored by MSU's Benjamin Tkach was cited by members of the U more PR

Much of Charleston's Drinking Water Comes From Streams Now at Risk - New Research (10)
MERRIFIELD, Virginia, July 20 [Category: Environment] -- The National Wildlife Federation posted the following news release: * * * Much of Charleston's Drinking Water Comes From Streams Now at Risk - New Research * CHARLESTON, S.C. - Researchers at Yale and the University of Massachusetts have found that 50 percent of the water in the Edisto River starts out in streams that may no longer be protected by the Clean Water Act. These types of streams also provide 40 percent of the water in Bushy Creek Reservoir. New Research: Maps of streams a more PR

Notre Dame political scientist David Campbell appointed to Kluge Chair in American Law and Governance (10)
NOTRE DAME, Indiana, July 20 -- The University of Notre Dame posted the following news: * * * Notre Dame political scientist David Campbell appointed to Kluge Chair in American Law and Governance * The Library of Congress has named David Campbell, the Packey J. Dee Professor of American Democracy at the University of Notre Dame, to the Kluge Chair in American Law and Governance, a prestigious research appointment focused on legal, constitutional and political issues related to the institutions of American government. The spring 2027 resid more PR

Postpartum weight loss may be easier when eating habits fit a mother's routine, study finds (10)
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, July 20 -- The University of Alabama issued the following news: * * * Postpartum weight loss may be easier when eating habits fit a mother's routine, study finds * Camille Schneider-Worthington, Ph.D. Eating habits that align most closely with a woman's existing routine show promise for losing postpartum baby weight, especially for mothers earlier in the postpartum period, according to a new study from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Researchers identified key factors impacting eating timing and perceived barri more PR

Queensland University of Technology Breakthrough Unlocks Long-sought Performance Barrier for Carbon Nanotubes (10)
BRISBANE, Australia, July 20 (TNSjou) -- The Queensland University of Technology issued the following news: * * * QUT breakthrough unlocks long-sought performance barrier for carbon nanotubes QUT researchers have overcome a challenge that has limited next-generation energy-harvesting materials for more than two decades, opening the door to more powerful wearable electronics and new ways of turning wasted heat into electricity. The breakthrough centres on carbon nanotubes, which are flexible and conductive microscopic rods that have long sho more PR

Surfing Webcams Help Demystify Oregon's Coastal Fog (10)
DAVIS, California, July 20 -- The University of California Davis posted the following news: * * * Surfing Webcams Help Demystify Oregon's Coastal Fog * A summer beach day in Oregon often involves a cool, gray blanket of fog that not only shapes the experience of beachgoers, but also the coastal and inland environment. Now, commercially available surfing webcams are helping scientists measure Oregon's coastal fog, according to a study from the University of California, Davis in collaboration with the USDA Forest Service. The study, publi more PR