PASADENA, California, Sept. 1 (TNSjou) -- The California Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Growing Bacteria Line Up Single-File, Then Buckle in Liquid Crystals When scientists study bacteria that are not in a petri dish or a test tube but in environments that more closely mimic their actual microbial home settings, they often find delightfully unexpected behaviors. For Sujit Datta, a professor of chemical engineering, bioengineering, and biophysics at Caltech, those oddities are an invitation to apply physics to exciti more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 (TNSjou) -- The U.S. Department of Energy Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory issued the following news: * * * LZ Sees Surprising Result in Search for Dark Matter The LUX-ZEPLIN experiment observed a particle interaction that could be interpreted as a signal from WIMPs, a dark matter candidate -- but researchers will need more data to confirm. Key Takeaways * Dark matter is the mysterious substance that accounts for the vast majority of matter in our universe. * LUX-ZEPLIN (LZ) is a world-leading dark matter detecto more PR

DARTMOUTH, New Hampshire, Aug. 31 -- The Dartmouth College School of Medicine (Geisel) posted the following news: * * * Geisel School of Medicine's Landino Lab Receives Paper of the Year Award * The American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) and its research journal, Molecular Biology of the Cell (MBoC), Paper of the Year Award recognizes the outstanding scientific achievements of early career researchers. For their exceptional contributions to the field of cell biology, this year's MBoC Paper of the Year Award went to Geisel School of Medic more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 31 -- The Illinois Institute of Technology issued the following news release: * * * Illinois Tech Announces $76 Million in Philanthropic Commitments to Advance Student Success and Academic Transformation Support from alumni, trustees, foundations, and corporations--including a landmark $25 million commitment from Janet and Craig Duchossois--backs a new three-college academic model built for the economy students will enter - Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech) today announced $76 million in recent philan more PR

NEW HYDE PARK, New York, Sept. 1 -- Northwell Health issued the following news release: * * * Northwell appoints Sanjay Saint, MD, MPH, to lead internal medicine Dr. Saint will oversee Northwell's Division of Internal General Medicine as well as the Department of Medicine at Long Island Jewish Medical Center and North Shore University Hospital - Northwell Health has appointed renowned patient safety expert Sanjay Saint, MD, MPH, as senior vice president of the health system's internal medicine service line - with direct oversight at two ho more PR

NEW HYDE PARK, New York, Sept. 2 (TNSjou) -- Northwell Health issued the following news release: * * * Feinstein Institutes' researchers find jumping genes at the center of blood immune networks disrupted in schizophrenia This research is the first to integrate transposable elements into the blood gene expression networks of people with schizophrenia, revealing a widespread loss of connectivity - Unlocking a crucial piece of schizophrenia's molecular puzzle, scientists at Northwell Health's Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research have fo more PR