ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Aug. 4 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: * * * #Nature isn't one-size-fits-all, U-M study finds Analysis of nearly 400,000 social media posts reveals that city parks, forests and other natural spaces inspire different emotions, activities and social connections - People often talk about "getting out into nature" as if all green spaces offer the same experience. But a new University of Michigan study suggests that's far from the case. Whether you're strolling through a city park or hikin more PR

PERTH, Australia, Aug. 3 -- Curtin University issued the following news release: * * * 176-year oyster mystery spanning WA and the Indo-Pacific solved by DNA * An international study led by Curtin University has put to bed a scientific debate dating back 176 years, confirming that two historically significant oyster species from Western Australia and Fiji are in fact distinct species. By combining historic museum collections with modern DNA technology, the research provides new insights into marine biodiversity across the Indo-Pacific and  more PR

GAINESVILLE, Florida, Aug. 3 -- The University of Florida posted the following news: * * * Hamilton School continues rapid growth with new faculty hires * The University of Florida's Hamilton School for Classical and Civic Education is proud to announce 21 faculty additions for the 2026-27 academic year, including 14 newly hired professors, one visiting professor, one professor of practice, two lecturers, and three previously announced professors who are arriving on campus this year. The appointments bring wide-ranging expertise in philoso more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, Aug. 4 (TNSjou) -- The UCLA Health issued the following news release: * * * UCLA scientists build 'cell villages' to map the genetics of brain cell fitness Key Takeaways * UCLA researchers grew brain cells from dozens of genetically distinct donors together in a cell village, then built a statistical tool called Townlet to measure each donor's cell fitness -- how well their cells grow and survive. * The platform has identified three findings: cells with a chromosome deletion linked to autism consistently grew faste more PR

AUCKLAND, New Zealand, Aug. 3 -- The University of Auckland issued the following news: * * * Psilocybin therapy sparks anorexia recovery motivation Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, Health and medicine, Sustainable impact - Psilocybin therapy may offer hope for people with anorexia nervosa, new research reveals. A groundbreaking study has found psilocybin therapy can lead to sustained improvements in anorexia symptoms and recovery motivation for up to a year. Dr Hannah Douglass led the study during her PhD at Imperial College Londo more PR

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Aug. 4 -- The University of Nebraska posted the following news: * * * Nebraska to grant approximately 600 degrees in August ceremony The University of Nebraska-Lincoln will confer approximately 600 degrees during a combined graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremony Aug. 15 at Pinnacle Bank Arena, 400 Pinnacle Arena Drive. The ceremony will begin at 9 a.m., with doors opening to the public at 7:30 a.m. The university will award doctoral, Juris Doctor, master's and baccalaureate degrees. Interim Chancellor Katherine more PR