PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, July 4 [TNSscienceresearch] -- Brown University issued the following news release: * * * - In a step toward molecular storage systems that could hold vast amounts of data in tiny spaces, Brown University researchers have shown it's possible to store image files in solutions of common biological small molecules. * * * DNA molecules are well known as carriers of huge amounts of biological information, and there is growing interest in using DNA in engineered data stora more PR

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, July 3 [TNSresearch] -- Brown University issued the following news release: * * * - Study found that hospitals with more black patients saw smaller increases in compliance with new sepsis protocols than those that treat mainly white patients, highlighting a need to evaluate the effects of quality improvement projects for minority groups. * * * The New York Sepsis Initiative was launched in 2014 with the goal of improving the prompt identification and treatment of se more PR

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, July 1 [TNSscienceresearch] -- Brown University issued the following news release: * * * - Understanding the normal molecular interactions could aid in the development of therapeutics to prevent the formation of clumps associated with ALS and frontotemporal dementia. * * * Most of the well-studied proteins in our bodies are like metal; some can change shape easily, like aluminum foil, and others are rigid, like steel beams, but they typically have a solid, well-defi more PR

WARWICK, Rhode Island, July 3 -- The Community College of Rhode Island issued the following news: The Community College of Rhode Island is teaming with LinkedIn Learning, the world's top online learning platform, to promote careers in advanced manufacturing, one of more than 80 degrees and certificates offered at the college. CCRI joined the growing video platform with its participation in the recently-added "Skilled Trades: Manufacturing Careers" course. Taught by renowned engineer and former more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, July 3 -- The Fox Chase Cancer Center issued the following news release: Fox Chase Cancer Center is pleased to announce the hiring of James M. Martin, MD, who will join the faculty as assistant professor in the Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplant Program within the Department of Hematology/Oncology. Martin earned his medical degree from Ohio State University and completed an internal medicine internship and residency at Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University. In 2 more PR

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, July 5 -- Brown University issued the following news release: Two Brown University faculty members have been named recipients of the Presidential Early Career Award in Science and Engineering, the nation's highest award for scientists and engineers in the early stages of their research careers. Sohini Ramachandran, an associate professor in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, and Anita Shukla, an assistant professor in the School of Engineering, were a more PR

FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas, July 4 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: University of Arkansas alumnae Angela Watson was recently part of a Johns Hopkins Institute for Education Policy team that evaluated the Providence, Rhode Island, schools system and found "unusually deep, systemic dysfunctions." The Rhode Island Department of Education and other city officials invited the researchers to take a hard look at the school system and the team's subsequent 93-page report cited app more PR

AMHERST, Massachusetts, July 2 -- The University of Massachusetts's Amherst campus issued the following news: Leykia Nulan, director of freshman admissions and assistant provost for diversity and enrollment at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, along with five others, received the 2019 Professional of the Year Award at the 2019 New England Association for College Admission Counseling (NEACAC) annual conference. The conference, held this year at the University of Rhode Island, provides a more PR

KINGSTON, Rhode Island, July 4 [TNSmedicalresearch] -- The University of Rhode Island issued the following news: * * * - URI College of Nursing study aims to mitigate damage to metabolic hormones * * * Experiencing significant trauma or adversity early in life is a major risk factor for poor health later, but the specific links between early life trauma and negative health outcomes as an adult are not fully understood. URI College of Nursing Professor Karen Jennings aims to better define th more PR