MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Sept. 3 (TNSjou) -- The American Academy of Neurology issued the following news release: * * * In Canada, immigration status is associated with length of ICU stay after stroke Highlights: * Among people who have a stroke in Canada, immigrants were admitted to the ICU at similar rates as long-term residents or people born in Canada. * Immigrants were more likely to have longer stays in the ICU than long-term residents. * Immigrants were younger, had milder strokes and were less likely to receive treatments to resto more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 (TNSjou) -- The American Society of Nephrology issued the following news release: * * * AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEPHROLOGY PUBLISHES KIDNEY HEALTH GUIDANCE FOR NEPHROLOGY HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS ON THE CARDIOVASCULAR-KIDNEY-METABOLIC SYNDROME Highlights * The ASN Kidney Health Guidance (KHG) on the Cardiovascular-KidneyMetabolic Syndrome and accompanying Executive Summary provide practical guidance to nephrology health care professionals for the diagnosis and management of cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome, wi more PR

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Sept. 2 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Cellular maintenance crew may miss as much as half of certain misfolded proteins * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -As proteins are made in a cell, they are folded into the 3D structure that allows them to work, but sometimes this process can go wrong. When it does, the misfolded proteins lose some or all of their function and usually get tagged by the cell's quality assurance and maintenance crews, which try to repair the proteins or, if they can' more PR

EINDHOVEN, The Netherlands, Sept. 2 (TNSjou) -- Eindhoven University of Technology issued the following news: * * * Study sheds new light on development of preterm infants Researchers Giulia Palladino and Julia Meijer gathered new insights that can be used to improve the care and support provided to premature babies. - Every year, thousands of babies are born prematurely, interrupting critical stages of development. Researchers Giulia Palladino and Julia Meijer from Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) and Maxima Medical Center have g more PR

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Sept. 2 -- Florida State University issued the following news: * * * Faculty and Staff Briefs July and August 2026 * Florida State University's distinguished faculty are central to the mission of the university. Faculty excellence in scholarship, research, and creative activity is critical to the quality of student learning and makes a difference in the lives of others. Throughout the year, honors and recognitions are awarded to individual faculty and staff members across campus. Faculty and Staff Briefs are produced  more PR

EAST LANSING, Michigan, Sept. 2 -- Michigan State University posted the following news: * * * How Leonard Falcone built MSU's signature sound * It's a tune that's known to many about a school that's known to all. "Victory for MSU" has enthralled Michigan State University fans for over a century and was named one of the NCAA's best fight songs by ESPN. The version that is ingrained in the ears of Spartans -the tight minute-and-40-second song that is played at parades and longer breaks during football and hockey games -was arranged by Leona more PR

LANCASTER, England, Sept. 3 -- Lancaster University issued the following news: * * * Social scientists recognised for outstanding contributions Two Lancaster academics are among 74 'outstanding' social scientists to be recognised for excellence in their fields. Professor of Law Suzanne Ost and Senior Lecturer in Sociology Dr Aaron Winter have been made Fellows of the Academy of Social Sciences, elected for the strength of their work and their significant contributions to social science for public benefit. The work of the new cohort of Fell more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Sept. 2 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * Mental health conditions after trauma linked to higher cardiovascular risk * Research Highlights: * A large study in Denmark suggests that people who were diagnosed with a variety of psychiatric disorders after traumatic events were more likely to have increased future cardiovascular risks, such as non-fatal heart attack and stroke or cardiovascular death, compared to those who did not have mental health issues after a more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Sept. 1 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Cognition and consciousness arise from analog computations, says new theory A new method, called CW-Net, translates the reasoning process of an autonomous vehicle's AI system into understandable concepts that explain its behavior. - A new theory, published in The Journal of Neuroscience by three scientists in The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory at MIT, offers an explanation of how the brain produces cognition and consc more PR

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Sept. 2 -- The Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation posted the following news: * * * OMRF helps provide new insight on lupus in kidneys * For decades, scientists have focused largely on the immune system when searching for ways to treat lupus-related kidney disease. A landmark study involving Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation scientists offers a new perspective: The kidneys themselves may play a bigger role than previously thought. Researchers examined kidney tissue one cell at a time to create a detailed map of more PR

BROOKLYN, New York, Sept. 1 -- Pratt Institute, a private university that says it educate artists and professionals to be contributors to society, posted the following news: * * * Pratt Institute's Board of Trustees: Recently Elected Members and Trustee Emerita * Pratt Institute's Board of Trustees has elected four distinguished new members: architect and professional engineer Evan Akselrad (effective December 11, 2025); artist and Pratt Professor Emerita Iona Fromboluti (effective July 1, 2026); occupational therapist Zara Harris (effectiv more PR

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Sept. 2 (TNSjou) -- The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences issued the following news release: * * * Expansion of Doula Workforce, Statewide Collaboration Leading to Positive Impact on Maternal Health in Arkansas The rapid expansion of Arkansas' doula workforce is playing a vital role in improving maternal and infant health outcomes across the state, according to researchers from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Institute for Community Health Innovation. Doulas are trained professionals w more PR

NORWICH, England, Sept. 2 (TNSjou) -- The University of East Anglia issued the following news: * * * First results published from major algal gene sequencing project An international team of more than 100 scientists have taken a major step towards unlocking the secrets of some of Earth's tiniest but most important organisms. A new study led by the University of East Anglia reveals that different species of microscopic algae can behave in strikingly different ways because of their genetics. The team hope the findings could lead to breakthro more PR