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Journals Environment Newsletter for 2026-08-25 ( 10 items )  
10 Weeks Out - Democrats' "Growing Momentum" Stretches "Toss-Up" Battle for Senate Control "Deep Into Trump Country" (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release on Aug. 24, 2026: * * * TEN WEEKS OUT: Democrats' "Growing Momentum" Stretches "Toss-Up" Battle for Senate Control "Deep into Trump Country" Axios: "At the start of the cycle, Cook Political Report called Democrats' path to a Senate majority 'herculean.' Last week, it declared the battle for the Senate a toss-up" NBC News' Ryan Nobles: "The results in Alaska during this last primary were as good as they could possibly be with Mary Peltola.  more PR

Binghamton Researchers Explore Resilience in Adults With Sickle Cell Disease (10)
BINGHAMTON, New York, Aug. 25 (TNSjou) -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Binghamton researchers explore resilience in adults with Sickle Cell Disease Better outcomes require interventions that address community and structural barriers By Natalie Blando-George A study published in the Journal of Sickle Cell Disease by researchers at Binghamton University's Decker College of Nursing and Health Sciences explored how individual and community health experiences of adults with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) shape resilience -- more PR

Can laws make social media safer for young people? (10)
FAIRFAX, Virginia, Aug. 24 -- The George Mason University College of Public Health posted the following news: * * * Can laws make social media safer for young people? * From TikTok bans and age verification requirements to media literacy lessons in schools, U.S. states are exploring a wide range of strategies to protect young people online. The flurry of legislation reflects growing concern about social media's role in youth mental health, as rates of depression and anxiety have increased in recent years. But policy approaches have varied  more PR

Cedarville Graduate Earns Admission to Harvard Law (10)
CEDARVILLE, Ohio, Aug. 24 -- Cedarville University posted the following news: * * * Cedarville Graduate Earns Admission to Harvard Law * by Madison Dors, Student Public Relations Writer Gaining admission to Harvard Law School is an achievement saved for a select few. With an acceptance rate of about 9%, the institution ranks among the nation's most competitive law schools. On Sept. 2, Cedarville University graduate Erin Mitchell will join Harvard's class of 2029, pursuing a legal education with plans to focus on property rights litigatio more PR

Dung beetles offer insights into biodiversity in Singapore (10)
SINGAPORE, Aug. 23 -- Nanyang Technological University posted the following news: * * * Dung beetles offer insights into biodiversity in Singapore * Dung beetles could provide scientists with a new way to uncover the animals living in Singapore's forests, including elusive species that are difficult to spot with conventional wildlife surveys. NTU researchers found that DNA preserved in the insects' guts can reveal the mammals, birds and other vertebrates whose waste they have fed on. The team, led by Assoc Prof Eleanor Slade from NTU's As more PR

Immunotherapy shows promise for clearing residual melanoma cells (10)
ITHACA, New York, Aug. 24 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Immunotherapy shows promise for clearing residual melanoma cells * Cornell researchers successfully ramped up the body's own immune response to fight melanoma at the tail end of a targeted cancer therapy, when tumors commonly become resistant to these therapies and leave behind residual cancer cells that can lead to more disease. The paper, published Aug. 5 in the journal Cancer Research, also sheds light on how both the tumor and the cancer micro-environment  more PR

Livermore Research Shows How Fusion Reactions Can Survive Flaws -- Up to a Point (10)
LIVERMORE, California, Aug. 25 (TNSjou) -- The U.S. Department of Energy Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory issued the following news: * * * Livermore research shows how fusion reactions can survive flaws -- up to a point Researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) have found that implosions designed for inertial fusion energy (IFE) can tolerate significant imperfections before performance abruptly declines, a finding that could inform the design of fuel targets for future fusion power plants. The findings were detailed more PR

Sony Computer Science Laboratories Develops Origami-Inspired Surgical Robot and Achieves Subretinal Injection in an Animal Model (10)
TOKYO, Japan, Aug. 25 (TNSjou) -- Sony, a provider of audio, video, game, communications, key device and information technology products, issued the following news release: * * * Sony Computer Science Laboratories Develops Origami-Inspired Surgical Robot and Achieves Subretinal Injection in an Animal Model Demonstrating high maneuverability and operability for potential ophthalmic surgical applications - Sony Computer Science Laboratories President: Hiroaki Kitano; (hereinafter "Sony CSL") has developed Origanoid, a compact surgical roboti more PR

Study finds sustainable farming program helps refugees, immigrants boost health while launching agribusinesses (10)
LAWRENCE, Kansas, Aug. 24 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * Study finds sustainable farming program helps refugees, immigrants boost health while launching agribusinesses * LAWRENCE -The slang term "touch grass" encourages people to step away from the internet or devices and connect with the real world. New research from the University of Kansas has found that a project that helps resettled refugees and immigrants learn sustainable farming has many of the term's same benefits, improving people's mental and physica more PR

Taft Opens New Dayton Office, Continues Investment in Downtown (10)
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Aug. 24 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Taft Opens New Dayton Office, Continues Investment in Downtown * Taft, one of the nation's fastest-growing law firms, is excited to announce the relocation of its Dayton office to a fresh, modern space that is designed to support continued growth while reinforcing the firm's longstanding investment in the downtown community. Located at 115 Madison St., Taft occupies approximately 27,500 square feet on the top floor of The Delco, a more PR