BRISTOL, England, Dec. 18 -- Bristol University Press issued the following statement on Dec. 17, 2024: We are pleased to introduce the new Co-Editors in Chief of Evidence & Policy, Mariah Kornbluh, University of Oregon, US and Daniel J. Mallinson, Penn State Harrisburg, US. Evidence & Policy is the first peer-reviewed journal dedicated to comprehensive and critical assessment of the relationship between researchers and the evidence they produce and the concerns of policy makers and practitione  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release: With victories in key House races up and down the West Coast, voters resoundingly rejected the chaos and dysfunction of Republican incumbents and elected five of the DCCC's West Coast Red-to-Blue candidates to the halls of Congress: * Congresswoman-elect Janelle Bynum will represent Oregon's 5th * Congressman-elect Dave Min will represent California's 47th * Congressman-elect Derek Tran   more

PORTLAND, Oregon, Dec. 20 (TNSres) -- Oregon Health and Science University issued the following news: * * * Study finds improved outcomes in balance from earlier physical therapy * * * By Erik Robinson People who suffer from continued symptoms of concussion should seek a referral to physical therapy as soon as possible, new research from Oregon Health & Science University suggests. Even though most people naturally recover from concussions within four weeks, the study revealed people who d  more

PORTLAND, Oregon, Dec. 21 (TNSres) -- Oregon Health and Science University issued the following news: * * * Pacific Northwest Center for Cryo-Electron Microscopy and OHSU Multiscale Microscopy Core provide some of the most advanced imaging in the country, world * * * By Angela Yeager When Claudia Lopez, Ph.D., first arrived at Oregon Health & Science University in 2003 as a postdoctoral fellow, she never imagined the trajectory her career would take. Originally trained in biology and biophy  more

CORVALLIS, Oregon, Dec. 13 (TNSres) -- Oregon State University issued the following news release: Oregon State University researchers have synthesized new molecules able to quickly capture significant amounts of carbon dioxide from the air, an important tactic in climate change mitigation. The study, which focused on titanium peroxides, builds on their earlier research into vanadium peroxides. The research is part of large-scale federal effort to innovate new methods and materials for direct a  more

PORTLAND, Oregon, Dec. 13 (TNSres) -- Oregon Health and Science University issued the following news: * * * Findings will improve patient-provider counseling, inform evidence-based treatment decisions in understudied area * * * Clinician-researchers at Oregon Health & Science University's Center for Women's Health have been awarded more than $2 million in research funding from the National Institutes of Health to better understand treatments for heavy menstrual bleeding in people with chroni  more

PORTLAND, Oregon, Dec. 17 (TNSres) -- Oregon Health and Science University issued the following news: * * * Multidisciplinary maternal-fetal medicine team works to improve long-term health of mothers, their children * * * By Angela Yeager At Oregon Health & Science University, a dedicated team is working across the organization to ensure the health and well-being of pregnant individuals are protected, while advancing scientific knowledge. Since its 2009 inception, the Maternal Fetal Medici  more

SALEM, Oregon, Dec. 17 -- Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum issued the following news release on Dec. 16 2024: Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum announced today a $3.5 million settlement with Camping World, a national dealer of recreational vehicles, or RVs, with multiple locations in Oregon. This result resolves a multi-year consumer protection investigation by the Oregon Department of Justice ( DOJ) Civil Recovery Section. "The settlement orders Camping World to return $3 million in ref  more

SALEM, Oregon, Dec. 19 -- Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum issued the following news release on Dec. 18, 2024: * * * New websites offer information and resources for those seeking to understand Oregon's sanctuary laws and immigration rights, as well as brochures, PSAs, and more for reporting possible Oregon sanctuary law violations * * * Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum is rolling out a new Sanctuary Promise Community Toolkit in English and Spanish to help Oregonians familiariz  more

PORTLAND, Oregon, Dec. 20 (TNSres) -- Oregon Health and Science University issued the following news: * * * OHSU Knight Cancer Institute funding will increase cancer survivorship programs, cervical cancer screening, among other initiatives * * * By Amanda Gibbs The Oregon Health & Science University Knight Cancer Institute has awarded funding to 10 organizations across Oregon to help address the most pressing cancer-related needs identified by each organization and people living in those co  more

CORVALLIS, Oregon, Dec. 18 (TNSres) -- Oregon State University issued the following news release: Hiking by yourself deep in a forest and similar episodes of intense solitude are not as likely to restore energy and enhance social connectedness as less complete forms of solitude, such as reading in a cafe or listening to Spotify while commuting, research by Oregon State University suggests. The findings are important because of solitude's role in building connectedness, a key factor in a person  more

PORTLAND, Oregon, Dec. 18 -- Portland General Electric, an electric utility company, issued the following Q&A on Dec. 17, 2024, with Bill Messner and Jay Landstrom: * * * How federal grants are helping fund the future of reliable, clean energy Q&A with PGE's grant management experts * * * We spoke with PGE's Bill Messner and Jay Landstrom, who manage the company's grant application and implementation process, to answer some questions about how PGE is securing federal dollars for the benefit  more

TUCSON, Arizona, Dec. 20 (TNSres) -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: New research reveals that more American cities - even those seen as affluent - are home to people living without running water as people are being squeezed by unaffordable housing and the cost-of-living crisis. Phoenix is one of several metro areas, along with Portland, Oregon, that saw an increase in the percentage change of households without running water between 2000 and 2021. In the Phoenix m  more