PASADENA, California, Feb. 2 -- The California Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Bubble Bots: Simple Biocompatible Microrobots Autonomously Target Tumors * The potential of microrobots is enormous. These miniature objects can be designed to carry out actions within the body, such as sensing biomarkers, manipulating objects like blood clots, or delivering drug therapies to tumor sites. But working out how to make the tiny bots effective, biocompatible, and cost effectiv  more

SINGAPORE, Feb. 2 (TNSjou) -- Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School issued the following news: * * * Making sense of complex data: Supporting researchers in publishing with clarity As biomedical research generates ever larger and more complex datasets, the challenge of how to publish these findings clearly and responsibly is becoming just as important as the science itself. This question took centre stage at an inaugural talk jointly organised by the newly established Centre for Biomedical Data S  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Feb. 3 -- The American Psychiatric Association issued the following news release: * * * February 2026 Issues of APA Journals Feature New Research on Neuroplasticity, Cannabis and Alcohol Use Interactions, Trends in Outpatient Psychotherapy and More The latest issues of three American Psychiatric Association journals (The American Journal of Psychiatry, Psychiatric Services, and Focus are now available online. The American Journal of Psychiatry * Doxycycline Use in Adole  more

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Feb. 2 -- Texas A&M University posted the following news: * * * More isn't always better: Texas A&M research links high-dose antioxidants to offspring birth defects * Antioxidants have been marketed as miracle supplements, touted for preventing chronic diseases and cancers; treating COPD and dementia; and slowing aging. While antioxidant therapies are widely used to treat male infertility, a new study from the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical   more

LOGAN, Utah, Feb. 2 -- Utah State University issued the following news: * * * NFL Great Bobby Wagner Named 2026 Commencement Speaker, Honorary Degree Recipients Announced * Utah State Athletics Hall of Famer and NFL All-Pro defender Bobby Wagner is returning to Logan as the keynote speaker for this year's commencement. The April ceremony will honor Joyce Albrecht, Stan Albrecht and Ara Serjoie with honorary degrees during this spring's ceremony. Bobby Wagner is widely considered one of the  more

TOLEDO, Ohio, Feb. 3 -- The University of Toledo issued the following news: * * * Disability Studies Professor Explores 'Double Bind' of Medical Technology in New Book By Kirk Baird Medical technology is often viewed as a neutral tool for healing or curing; however, for many disabled people, it represents a complex power dynamic between their own lived experiences and clinical expertise. Dr. Rebecca Monteleone, an associate professor of disability studies, explores this tension in her recen  more

MENLO PARK, California, Feb. 2 -- The SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * What is the field of microelectronics and why is it so important? * By Carol Tseng When we pick up our cell phones to make a call or search the internet, small - approximately 20,000 times thinner than a human hair - but powerful technology is working behind the scenes. Microelectronic devices enable a wide range of daily tasks from sending text messages to running cutting-ed  more