TOPEKA, Kansas, May 7 -- The Kansas Department of Commerce issued the following news release on May 6, 2025: * * * Commerce Offers Opportunity to Attend 2025 Global Entrepreneurship Congress Deputy Secretary of Business Development Joshua Jefferson today announced applications are being accepted to attend the 2025 Global Entrepreneurship Congress (GEC) on June 2-5 in Indianapolis. Small business owners, entrepreneurial support organizations (ESOs), ecosystem builders and university partners a  more

STARKVILLE, Mississippi, May 6 -- Mississippi State University issued the following news: * * * MSU researchers, both MGS geologists, help unearth giant mosasaur fossil near campus STARKVILLE, Miss.--Scientists with Mississippi State University are playing a key role in an exciting new fossil discovery that's close to campus, a discovery that may represent the largest mosasaur ever found in the state. MSU doctoral researchers Jonathan Leard and Tim Palmer--both full-time professional geologi  more

NEW YORK, May 7 -- Turner Construction Co. issued the following news: * * * Turner Construction Company Announces the Launch of xPL Offsite xPL Offsite provides innovative manufacturing services to transform the construction process. Turner Construction Company has launched xPL Offsite, a cutting-edge company that leverages Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DfMA) to develop innovative construction solutions and products, enabling Offsite Manufacturing (OSM) capabilities. xPL Offsite   more

LAWRENCE, Kansas, May 7 -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: * * * Profit motivation of social media companies may compel them to inject bias and create polarization, study finds Social media companies thrive on the subtle influencing of users' behavior. Nudging, so to speak. "It is of interest to social media companies to nudge users in such a way that their engagement level increases, but as a result, echo chambers are created and the level of polarization increases," sai  more