WASHINGTON, July 21 [Category: Travel] -- The U.S. Travel Association posted the following news release: * * * America's Real World Cup Win? The Welcome--81% of Americans Say It Made Them Proud * WASHINGTON - Following the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, new U.S. Travel Association polling shows the tournament delivered a major win for America-strengthening national pride, underscoring the importance of welcoming international visitors and building support for hosting more global events. More than four in five Americans (81%) said watching i more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, July 21 -- The University of Pennsylvania posted the following news: * * * Can hedging make you a better communicator? * "People hedge all the time," says Wharton marketing professor Jonah Berger. "Whether we are talking to a boss or a colleague, a salesperson talking to a client, a marketer trying to pitch something, or even talking to family members, we often say things like 'That could work' or 'This might be a good approach.' But how does hedging impact persuasion? And might certain types of hedges be more im more PR

WASHINGTON, July 21 [Category: Medical] -- Optica, formerly the Optical Society, posted the following news release: * * * High-speed 3D imaging reveals how seizures move through the brain * New light-sheet microscopy system combines adaptive optics with rapid volumetric imaging to visualize seizure propagation in the larval zebrafish brain  Seizures can race through the brain in seconds, making them difficult to capture in detail. To overcome this challenge, researchers have developed a new high-resolution light-sheet imaging system that  more PR

NEWTON, New South Wales, July 21 [Category: Health Care] -- The George Institute for Global Health issued the following news release: * * * Home delivered, medically tailored groceries improve diabetes control * Study of 460 US patients with type 2 diabetes shows healthy grocery deliveries to the home boost blood sugar control and food security A study from researchers at top US health insurance and medical services provider Kaiser Permanente, the Food is Medicine Institute at the Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman School of Nutrition Scie more PR

WASHINGTON, July 21 -- Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Congressman Al Green Joins C-SPAN's Washington Journal * Congressman Al Green Joins C-SPAN's Washington Journal to Discuss the ICE-involved killing of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, the Iran War, Impeachment, and Congressional News of the Day. You can access the news segment by clicking the link here. *** Original text here: https://algreen.house.gov/media/press-releases/icymi-congressman-al-green-joins-c-spans-washington-journal more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, July 21 -- The Indiana University McKinney School of Law issued the following news release: * * * IU McKinney Dean and Alumni Named to IBJs Indiana 250 Class for 2026 * IU McKinney Dean Karen E. Bravo was selected as one of the state's most influential and impactful business and community leaders by the Indiana Business Journal's Indiana 250 List for the fifth year in a row. The publication gathered representatives from public and private companies, law firms, universities, not-for-profits, government and community or more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, July 21 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * New 50 percent tariff on Canadian goods 'unprecedented, erratic, even desperate,' international trade law scholar says * President Donald Trump announced July 20 that the United States would impose 50% tariffs on a range of Canadian goods in response to what he called "discriminatory" action against the United States in trade practices. Raj Bhala, University Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of Kansas and an international trade law expert,  more PR

WEST PALM BEACH, Florida, July 22 -- Palm Beach Atlantic University issued the following news: * * * Dr. Emily Webster is Preparing Marketers to Take on a Digital World Dr. Emily Webster knows the digital marketing landscape moves quickly. It is why she works so hard to make sure her students are prepared not just to keep up with an ever-changing industry, but to do so with skill. Dr. Webster is an assistant professor of marketing at the Rinker College of Business. She joined the department in 2023 after moving to the West Palm Beach area more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, July 21 -- The University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine posted the following news: * * * Semaglutide still has benefits after one year * People taking semaglutide for weight loss continued to consume significantly fewer calories after 60 weeks on the medication, helping explain how the medication supports both initial weight loss and long-term weight maintenance. The study, published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition and led by investigators from Penn's Center for Weight and Eating Disor more PR

WASHINGTON, July 20 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Demand Justification for Medically Unnecessary Testosterone Screening Policy for Servicemembers * [WASHINGTON, DC] - Following Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's bizarre video announcing mandatory annual testosterone screening for millions of servicemembers, U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI), Gary Peters (D-MI), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), and Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) wrote Hegseth raising concerns about t more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, July 21 -- Tennessee State University posted the following news: * * * TSU Alumna Steffanie Rivers Launches Groundbreaking National HBCU Drone and Aviation Initiative * NASHVILLE, Tenn. ( TSU News Service ) - When Steffanie Rivers walked across the graduation stage at Tennessee State University in 1989 with a bachelor's degree in mass communications, she viewed the world through the lens of a traditional storyteller. Decades later, she is looking at the world from an entirely different angle - hundreds of feet in the a more PR

MACAU, China, July 21 -- The University of Macau posted the following news: * * * UM research team develops novel catalytic strategy for high-energy-density lithium-sulfur batteries * A research team led by Hui Kwun Nam, associate professor in the Institute of Applied Physics and Materials Engineering (IAPME) at the University of Macau (UM), has developed a novel catalytic strategy for high-energy-density lithium-sulfur batteries. With UM as the lead institution, the collaborative study involved a research team led by Cheng Huiming, chief s more PR

MANCHESTER, England, July 21 (TNSjou) -- The University of Manchester issued the following news release: * * * Researchers challenge evidence behind high-profile parental alienation study Paste Researchers from Manchester and Canada have shown that the claim by the authors of a study published earlier this year, that most of its participants had experienced parental alienating behaviours during childhood, is seriously misleading. Claims in the study that people affected by parental alienating behaviours showed greater signs of stress, PTSD  more PR

BIRMINGHAM, England, July 21 -- The University of Nottingham issued the following news release: * * * University of Nottingham Research Fellow named as rising star in plant sciences * A plant scientist from the University of Nottingham has been recognised for her outstanding research with a rising star award. Dr Poonam Mehra, Principal Research Fellow from the School of Biosciences has been awarded the Rising Stars in Plant Science award 2026.. This annual competition hosted by the journal Molecular Plant and its sister journal, Plant C more PR