WOODS HOLE, Massachusetts, Sept. 10 [Category: Biology] -- The Marine Biological Laboratory, an affiliate of the University of Chicago, posted the following news: * * * "Take Five" with Taylor Sakmar * "Take Five" is an occasional feature in which we ask members of the MBL community five questions about their careers, inspirations, and passions. Here, we profile Taylor Sakmar, who is the new Senior Collector at the MBL. Sakmar has been with the MBL for nine years, previously as part of the Cephalopod Program. Why is Collections important f more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 10 [Category: Education] -- Teach Plus, an organization that empowers teachers to take leadership over key policy and practice issues that affect their students' success, posted the following news release: * * * 24 Michigan Teachers Selected to Help Close Michigan's College and Career Course Gap * #The 2026-27 Teach Plus Policy Fellows Will Advocate for Automatic Course Enrollment, Stronger School Systems and Educator Support, and Solutions to Close Foundational Learning Gaps QUICK FACTS Who: 24 pre-K through more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 10 (TNSjou) -- The American College of Surgeons issued the following news release: * * * Current Blood Pressure Thresholds May Miss Critically Injured Children National study of more than 230,000 injured children finds that signs of dangerous instability may appear earlier than current standards indicate Key Takeaways * Blood pressure thresholds commonly used to identify dangerously unstable vital signs in children may not signal trouble soon enough after a traumatic injury, according to a national study of more th more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Sept. 10 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * American Heart Association PREVENT equations now integrated into national electronic health record platform * DALLAS, Thurs., Sept. 10 -The American Heart Association Predicting Risk of cardiovascular disease EVENTs(tm) (PREVENT) equations are now integrated into Epic's electronic health record (EHR) platform, making modern cardiovascular risk assessment now available in the majority of EHR systems nationwide. The inte more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Sept. 10 -- The American Society for Radiation Oncology issued the following news release: * * * ASTRO to showcase advances in radiation medicine and cancer research in 2026 Annual Meeting Press Program ARLINGTON, Va., September 9, 2026 As researchers and clinicians from across the globe prepare to gather in Boston for the 2026 American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Annual Meeting, ASTRO announced today the studies selected for the meeting's official press program. Researchers will discuss their findings in new more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations posted the following news release on Sept. 9, 2026: * * * CAIR Designates Former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani as Anti-Muslim Extremist After Latest Bigoted Remarks About Mayor Mamdani and American Muslims The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today announced its designation of former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani as an anti-Muslim extremist following his latest bigoted remarks attacking New York Cit more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- The Louis D. Brandeis Center for Human Rights Under Law issued the following news release: * * * FEDERAL CIVIL RIGHTS INVESTIGATIONS OPENED INTO TWO SCHOOLS OVER ALLEGED ANTI-SEMITISM AGAINST JEWISH STUDENTS Investigations follow Brandeis Center, ADL and StandWithUs complaints alleging young Jewish students faced anti-Semitic harassment, retaliation and hostile educational environments at a California public school and New York performing arts college - The U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights (OCR)  more PR

NEW YORK, Sept. 11 -- The Anti-Defamation League, an anti-hate organization that aims to stop the defamation of the Jewish people and to secure justice and fair treatment for all, posted the following news release: * * * Federal Civil Rights Investigations Opened Into Two Schools Over Alleged Antisemitism Against Jewish Students Investigations follow Brandeis Center, ADL and StandWithUs complaints alleging young Jewish students faced anti-Semitic harassment, retaliation and hostile educational environments at a California public school and N more PR

PEPPER PIKE, Ohio, Sept. 10 (TNSjou) -- 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: * * * Hormone Therapy Use May Lead to Fewer Mood Disturbances During the Menopause Transition A new study suggests that systemic hormone therapy may help improve a woman's overall mood in midlife, especially in those with elevated baseline severity, ind more PR

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Sept. 11 -- The Center for American Women and Politics issued the following news release: * * * New Record for Women Gubernatorial Nominees And Other Results from New Hampshire & Rhode Island Primaries from CAWP September 10, 2026 Primary elections were held this week in New Hampshire and Rhode Island. Full results for women candidates in federal and statewide executive races are available on this post on our Election Analysis page; there is one undecided race featuring a woman candidate, so this post will be upda more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 [Category: Business] -- NSSF-The Firearm Industry Trade Association, issued the following news release: * * * Partner with a Payer Program Highlights How Federal Excise Taxes Power Conservation, With Arizona's Ben Avery Shooting Facility in Focus * PHOENIX -NSSF(r), The Firearm Industry Trade Association, is spotlighting the impact of its Partner with a Payer(r) (PWP) program, an initiative that brings manufacturers together with state and federal conservation leaders to show how federal excise taxes under the Federal Ai more PR

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Sept. 9 [Category: Media] -- The Society of Professional Journalists posted the following news: * * * SPJ selects six journalists for 2026 Dori Maynard Diversity Leadership Program * The Society of Professional Journalists has selected six journalists as the 2026 fellows for the Dori Maynard Diversity Leadership Program. Jolene Almendarez, Ebony Curry, Idris Mohammed, Damilola Oduolowu, Morgan Shay and Tiffany Tan will participate in the program, which connects journalists from underrepresented backgrounds with indust more PR

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Sept. 11 -- The Solid Waste Association of North America issued the following news release: * * * SWANA and National Recycling Coalition Announce Circularity Forum Co-Located at RCon(R) 2026 September 10, 2026 -- Silver Spring, MD Full-day forum on September 28 in St. Louis will bring local, regional, and national leaders together to advance practical circularity solutions, EPR implementation, and cross-sector collaboration. - The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA) and the National Recycling Coalitio more PR