HOUSTON, Texas, May 15 [Category: Transportation] -- The American Bureau of Shipping posted the following news release: * * * ABS Publishes Industry-Leading Safety Insights for Ammonia as a Marine Fuel Featuring Advanced ABS Analysis on Ammonia Dispersion (HOUSTON) How does ammonia behave when it leaks in an engine room? How does a cloud of escaped ammonia disperse during bunkering operations? These and many other critical safety questions that must be understood if ammonia is to become w  more

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, May 15 [Category: Education] -- The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities posted the following news release: * * * Applications for second VOLARE Institute cohort now being accepted The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities is accepting applications from faculty from Hispanic-Serving Institutions for the second cohort of the Visioning, Organizing, Leading, and Advancing the Research Enterprise Institute project, a series of research capacity buildin  more

HOUSTON, Texas, May 16 -- The Baylor College of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Recommendations to improve neonatology staffing Staffing challenges related to patient safety, physician well-being and workforce sustainability are a growing concern in the subspecialty of neonatology that call for reform. In a landmark work for the field of neonatology, a collaborative group of expert stakeholders developed consensus recommendations for best practices for neonatologist staffing using r  more

WACO, Texas, May 15 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news: * * * Inside the Headset Presented by CoachCommJerry Olszewski, Head Coach - Augustana On this week's episode of Inside the Headset - Presented by CoachComm, we're joined by Jerry Olszewski, the Head Coach at Augustana University. In this conversation, Coach Olszewski shares his consistent drive to seek out learning opportunities, how he developed his leadership style, and how he use  more

DALLAS, Texas, May 15 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * Kansas teen recognized as national champion for heart health DALLAS, May 15, 2025 -- Since 1921, heart disease has remained the No. 1 cause of death in the United States. While medical advances have been made, lifestyle factors lead to continued cardiovascular problems. That is why the American Heart Association's Teen of Impact(tm) campaign empowers Gen Z leaders to drive   more

WASHINGTON, May 15 [Category: Political] -- Democracy Forward, an organization that says it advances democracy and social progress through litigation, policy and public education and regulatory engagement, issued the following news release: * * * Peace Corps Added as Defendant in Case Seeking to Stop Unlawful Reorganization of the Federal Government Massive Coalition Asking for Injunction in Pivotal Case San Francisco, CA - The coalition of nationwide labor unions, non-profit organizations,  more

DALLAS, Texas, May 15 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * People with critical cardiovascular disease may benefit from palliative care Statement Highlights: * Palliative care is specialized medical care focused on easing symptoms, addressing psychological and spiritual needs, and helping patients and caregivers make critical decisions aligned with their personal beliefs and values. * Palliative care practices can be integrat  more

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas, May 15 -- Harte Research Institute issued the following news release: * * * Students Dive into Conservation at Exploring Baffin Bay: A Texas Brigades Experience RIVIERA -- Students from across the Coastal Bend gathered at Kaufer-Hubert Memorial Park on May 3 for Exploring Baffin Bay: A Texas Brigades Experience -- an event dedicated to conservation education, outdoor exploration, and hands-on science. Organized by the Harte Research Institute's (HRI) Bringing Baffin Ba  more

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, May 15 [Category: Business] -- Southwest Research Institute posted the following news release: * * * SwRI collects first ultraviolet data from NASA's Europa Clipper mission May 15, 2025 -- The Southwest Research Institute-led Ultraviolet Spectrograph (UVS) aboard NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft has successfully completed its initial commissioning following the October 14, 2024, launch. Scheduled to arrive in the Jovian system in 2030, the spacecraft will orbit Jupiter and  more

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, May 15 -- Texas A&M University issued the following news: * * * Five Ways Organizations Can Build Better AI Strategies Experts from Texas A&M University's Mays Business School share how businesses can unlock AI's full potential with faster, more effective and more resilient strategies. By Caitlin Clark Artificial intelligence technologies offer new possibilities and solutions for businesses worldwide, enabling them to make better decisions, boost innovation and serve  more

WASHINGTON, May 15 [Category: Sociological] -- The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws posted the following news release: * * * Texas: Austin Police Unlikely To Pursue Low-Level Marijuana Possession Cases Despite Appellate Court Ruling Austin, TX: Austin police officers are unlikely to begin citing or arresting minor marijuana violators, despite a recent appellate court ruling striking down the city's voter-approved depenalization ordinance. "For now, we're still going wi  more

HOUSTON, Texas, May 16 -- The University of Houston issued the following news: * * * University of Houston Lands $2.8M Grant to Power Next-Gen Military Drones By Jonathan Adams A major grant will position the University of Houston at the forefront of redefining how military drones operate. The grant, totaling $2.8 million, will fund a new induction machine-based electrical power generation system designed to replace the older, less efficient synchronous generator systems currently used in U  more

LOS ANGELES, California, May 15 -- The University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * USC Study Reveals Link Between Type 2 Diabetes and Brain Health in Older Adults from Various Populations New neuroimaging-based research reveals diabetes-related brain atrophy in older adults from different backgrounds. A new USC-led study has uncovered a significant link between type 2 diabetes mellitus and cortical thickness in older adults from various populati  more

DALLAS, Texas, May 16 -- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center issued the following news release: * * * UTSW certified as a Comprehensive Cardiac Center Only 24 hospitals nationwide have received the designation from The Joint Commission UT Southwestern Medical Center has earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval(R) as a Comprehensive Cardiac Center (CCC), a certification that represents the highest standard in cardiovascular care. One of just 24 hospitals in the na  more