AUBURN, Alabama, Aug. 31 -- Auburn University College of Engineering posted the following news: * * * Associate professor in chemical engineering earns ACS Catalyst Award * Breast cancer is the second-deadliest cancer among women in the U.S., and once the disease spreads beyond the original tumor, five-year survival rates drop to about 30 percent. Why do some cancer cells metastasize while others remain contained? Which cells are most likely to spread? Can that process be stopped before it begins? Panagiotis Mistriotis, associate professo more PR

WILMINGTON, Delaware, Sept. 2 -- AstraZeneca, a biopharmaceutical company, issued the following news release on Sept. 1, 2026: * * * AstraZeneca completes global license agreement for oral EGFR inhibitor ZEGFROVY(R) (sunvozertinib) for lung cancer AstraZeneca today announced the successful completion of the previously announced exclusive license agreement with Dizal Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd for ZEGFROVY(R) (sunvozertinib), an oral irreversible epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) inhibitor for patients with lung cancer. Through this agreem more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- C-SPAN, a public affairs network providing Americans with unfiltered access to congressional proceedings, issued the following news release on Aug. 31, 2026: * * * C-SPAN -- ONLY TV NETWORK TO CARRY THE FIRST-EVER REPUBLICAN MIDTERM CONVENTION -- IN ITS ENTIRETY WATCH IT ON C-SPAN -- WHILE C-SPAN2 FOLLOWS DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES ON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL EVERY MINUTE. EVERY SPEECH. NO COMMERCIALS. NO PUNDITRY TALKING OVER THE PROGRAM. - C-SPAN will provide the only complete, uninterrupted and commercial-free television co more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 2 -- The Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights, an organization that defends the right of Catholics to participate in American public life without defamation or discrimination, issued the following commentary on Sept. 1, 2026, by President Bill Donohue: * * * DOJ REPORT ON FBI'S ANTI-CATHOLIC CELL GROUP The Department of Justice's recent report discussing how the FBI under President Biden abused its authority by spying on Catholics has much to commend, though for some reason it left out important issues that previous more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis issued the following commentary on Sept. 1, 2026, by Bandwidth Editor William Echikson and Tech Policy Program intern Aiko Iguchi: * * * Europe's Next Tech Target: Child Safety Everyone agrees that children should be protected online. But expect big fights over how to achieve this goal. - When European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen gives her State of the Union address in mid-September, the Brussels tech community will focus on her promised proposals to keep children more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * New Poll Shows Mayor Chaz Molder Running Neck and Neck With Charlie Hatcher * Poll shows Molder is closing in on Hatcher with room to grow New polling first reported by the National Journal shows that Tennessee's 5th Congressional District is fully in play and that Mayor Chaz Molder has a clear path to victory in November. The poll shows that when Tennesseans learn about both candidates, Molder is within striking distance of Ch more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release on Sept. 1, 2026: * * * IN THE STATES: GOP Affordability Crisis Spikes Costs Across Key Senate Battleground States Republican Senate candidates have all lined up behind a toxic agenda that includes price-spiking tariffs and a costly war that are forcing families to pay more for everyday essentials - In key Senate battleground states, voters are feeling financial pain from the toxic, price-spiking agenda backed by Republican Senate candidat more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release on Aug. 31, 2026: * * * WHAT THEY'RE SAYING: Republicans "Growing Anxious" that They "Don't Have the Money Budgeted for Texas" and Beg for Bailouts from MAGA Inc. Republicans are "frustrated" and "growing anxious" over the Texas Senate race as GOP Senators admit they've "got a race in Texas" and they "don't have the money budgeted" to bail out scandal-plagued Ken Paxton. With just over two months to go until the election, Paxton is "not con more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Texas, issued the following news release: * * * Doggett, Sewell Renew Demand for Answers as Trump Administration Moves to Strip Nonprofits of Tax-Exempt Status * IRS confirmed in April that the Members' oversight letter had been assigned for response -four months later, not one of sixteen questions has been answered WASHINGTON, D.C. -Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-TX) and Rep. Terri A. Sewell (D-AL), Ranking Member of the Ways and Means Subcommittee on Oversight, today renewed their demand that Internal more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- The Federal Reserve issued the following remarks on Sept. 1, 2026, by Governor Michael S. Barr at the Second-Chance Lending Forum entitled "Developing Evidence-Based Policy on Creditworthiness and Criminal History": * * * Unlocking Opportunities for Workers and Entrepreneurs with a Criminal Record Thank you to the organizers of this important event for the opportunity to be part of it./1 This conference sits at the intersection of several policy issues that are central, I believe, to the future of the U.S. economy--ent more PR

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Sept. 1 -- The University of Utah posted the following news release: * * * Finding a bulwark against liver damage * Reposted from U of U Health. Obesity-related metabolic liver disease affects hundreds of millions of people worldwide, but only some fraction of those livers develop scarring, become inflamed and eventually fail. University of Utah researchers have identified a protein, EFHD1, that appears to drive that transition by triggering an out-of-place antiviral immune response. They also demonstrated that block 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

GEELONG, Australia, Aug. 31 -- Deakin University issued the following news release: * * * Is history a school subject in crisis? New research shows it isn't, at least not yet * By Dr Rebecca Cairns and Dr Kerri Garrard from the Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation. This article first appeared in The Conversation. History educators around the world have expressed concerns about the decline of history enrolments in schools and universities over the past few decades. In some countries, such as the United Kingdom and United Stat more PR

KUTZTOWN, Pennsylvania, Sept. 2 -- Kutztown University issued the following news release: * * * Fillman Named Recipient of 2026 John P. Schellenberg Award for Excellence in Teaching and Learning Dr. Robert Fillman, assistant professor of English, was awarded Kutztown University's 2026 John P. Schellenberg Award for Excellence in Teaching and Learning. The award was presented during the university's Faculty and Staff Convocation and Celebration Friday, Aug. 21. The John P. Schellenberg Award for Excellence in Teaching and Learning was establ more PR

MENLO PARK, California, Sept. 1 -- The SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * LZ sees surprising result in search for dark matter * Subscribe to SLAC Breaking News(external link) 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 detector and specializes in searching for WIMPs, or weakly interacting massive particles. * A new LZ study found one particle interaction that is diffi more PR

PEPPER PIKE, Ohio, Sept. 2 (TNSrep) -- The Menopause Society, an organization that is dedicated to empowering healthcare professionals and providing them with the tools and resources to improve the health of women during the menopause transition and beyond, issued the following news release: * * * Menopause Remains Inconsistently Documented in Electronic Health Record Systems New scoping review highlights how documentation inconsistencies and gaps hamper quality clinical treatment, research, and positive health outcomes for midlife women -  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 [Category: Media] -- The Association of American Publishers issued the following news release: * * * New Study Analyzes the Impact of Library E-Lending on Commercial Book Markets * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, the Association of American Publishers (AAP) and the Authors Guild announced the release of a landmark independent study by leading economists at Secretariat Advisors, titled An Empirical Study of the Impact of Library E-Lending on the Book Economy: As Public Libraries Prioritize eBook Formats, Harm to Commercial Marke more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Sept. 1 [Category: Psychiatry/Psychology] -- The American Psychiatric Association issued the following news release: * * * September 2026 Issues of APA Journals Feature New Research on Treating Substance Use Disorders, Mood Disorders, Pediatric Anxiety Disorders, and More * Washington, D.C. -The latest issues of two American Psychiatric Association journals (The American Journal of Psychiatry and Psychiatric Services) are now available online. The September issue of The American Journal of Psychiatry brings together ne more PR

LOUDONVILLE, New York, Sept. 1 -- Siena College posted the following news: * * * The Intern Journal: Rochester Red Wings * Claire Donlon '27 is a competitive diver and an avid sports fan, but the cheap seats (or even the really good seats) aren't good enough. She prefers a closer view. Claire was born into a family of die-hard Buffalo Bills fans. The Rochester native tries to make it to one home game per year, and while she's locked in on the action, her attention has always been divided (for as long as she can remember) by the other peopl more PR

MOSCOW, Idaho, Aug. 31 -- The University of Idaho issued the following news release: * * * U of I researchers discover 'Vandal' spider species * MOSCOW, Idaho -Along came a spider, bringing acclaim to the Vandals. A University of Idaho research team has discovered a previously unknown species of spider, which they believe lives only in an isolated pocket of moist, coniferous forest in the mountains of the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests of north-central Idaho. They've named the nickel-sized, dark-colored spider Hexura vandal, honorin more PR

CINCINNATI, Ohio, Sept. 2 (TNSjou) -- The University of Cincinnati posted the following news: * * * Heavy social media use linked to depression National media highlight groundbreaking UC study examining adult social media use By Michael Miller, 513-556-6757, michael.miller3@uc.edu U.S. News & World Report, USA Today and other national media highlighted a study by the University of Cincinnati and Northwestern University that found a correlation between heavy daily social media use and depression. Social media use is a better predictor of d more PR