CLEMSON, South Carolina, Dec. 6 (TNSjou) -- Clemson University issued the following news: * * * Can the placement of a hospital bathroom impact your recovery? Clemson researchers say yes A new study from Clemson University's Center for Health Design and Testing reveals that hospital room layouts impact patient recovery. By Bea Bates When you walk into a hospital room, you may notice the bed, the monitors and maybe the window. What you don't see, but what healthcare workers experience daily,  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 -- Rep. Russell Fry, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Russell Fry Introduces the Kids Internet Safety Partnership Act (KISPA) * Washington, D.C. Congressman Russell Fry (SC-07) introduced the Kids Internet Safety Partnership Act (KISPA), along with co-lead Congressman Greg Landsman (OH-01), establishing a coordinated national effort to better understand the harms minors face online and provide parents, platforms, and policymakers with   more

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Dec. 6 -- The University of South Carolina issued the following news: * * * Engineering prof named university's third-ever National Academy of Inventors fellow By Chris Horn, chorn@mailbox.sc.edu Guoan Wang got his first U.S. patent while in graduate school more than 20 years ago, and he's been on an inventive roll ever since. The electrical engineering professor in USC's Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing now has more than 60 patents to his name and m  more

GREENWOOD, South Carolina, Dec. 6 -- Lander University issued the following news: * * * Lander Professor Awarded Grant in Decision-Making Research By Lindsey Hodges Empowering students to learn and understand decision-making skills is the goal of a project by Lander University Associate Professor of Education Dr. Rachel Schiera. Schiera was recently awarded a grant that will support her research into decision education and help her and a colleague develop a high school English Language Arts  more

AIKEN, South Carolina, Dec. 6 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Savannah River Site issued the following news release: * * * SRS Fire Department hosts DOE Complex Fire Chiefs for collaborative benchmarking and training Savannah River Site Fire Department (SRSFD) had the privilege of hosting Fire Chiefs from organizations across the Department of Energy's complex for a three-day visit to SRS. This benchmarking opportunity aimed to share knowledge, compare best practices, and seek out improvemen  more