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Journals Education Newsletter for Saturday February 28, 2026 ( 9 items )  

Acoziborole Winthrop, Developed by DNDi and Sanofi, Receives CHMP Positive Opinion as Three-Tablet, Single-Dose Treatment for Most Common Form of Sleeping Sickness
PARIS, France, Feb. 28 -- Sanofi, a life sciences company, issued the following news release: * * * Press Release: Acoziborole Winthrop, developed by DNDi and Sanofi, receives CHMP positive opinion as three-tablet, single-dose treatment for most common form of sleeping sickness Acoziborole Winthrop, developed by DNDi and Sanofi, receives CHMP positive opinion as three-tablet, single-dose treatment for most common form of sleeping sickness * Recommendation based on phase 2/3 study demonstrat  more

AKU-ACER 'Living Lab' Boosts Climate Education
KARACHI, Pakistan, Feb. 27 (TNSjou) -- Aga Khan University issued the following news: * * * AKU-ACER "Living Lab" Boosts Climate Education A newly published study in the Springer journal highlights the success of the inaugural international field school hosted at the Aga Khan University Arusha Climate and Environmental Research Centre (AKU-ACER). The paper, titled "Evaluating the Design of an International Field School: Learning Environments with/in a Living Lab," details how the purposeful d  more

Center on Budget and Policy Priorities: SNAP's 'Broad-Based Categorical Eligibility' Supports Working Families and Those Saving for the Future
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities issued the following research by Dottie Rosenbaum, senior fellow and director of Federal SNAP Policy, senior director of research Joseph Llobrera, research associate Catlin Nchako, and research analyst Luis Nunez, all of the Food Assistance team: * * * SNAP's "Broad-Based Categorical Eligibility" Supports Working Families and Those Saving for the Future The Trump Administration is poised to issue a proposed regulation/[1] esse  more

DNC: In the States - Democrats Claim Victory At the Polls and in the Courts While Trump and Republicans Fail to Sell Their Toxic Agenda
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release on Feb. 27, 2026: * * * IN THE STATES: Democrats Claim Victory At the Polls and in the Courts While Trump and Republicans Fail to Sell Their Toxic Agenda As Donald Trump's disastrous State of the Union address began, Democrats were continuing to clinch victories across the country. In Pennsylvania, Democratic candidates Ana Tiburcio and Jennifer Mazzocco claimed victory in two special elections, success  more

MGMA Calls for Extending Timelines on Proposed ONC Health IT Certification Overhaul
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 -- The Medical Group Management Association issued the following letter on Feb. 27, 2026: * * * To: Dr. Thomas Keane, Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy, National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 330 C Street, SW Floor 7, Washington, DC 20201 Re: MGMA Response to HHS Office of the Secretary NPRM, Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: ASTP/ONC Deregulatory Actions to Unleash Prosperity Dear Dr. Kea  more

Promotion and tenure granted to 35
OXFORD, Ohio, Feb. 27 -- Miami University posted the following news: * * * Promotion and tenure granted to 35 * Miami University's board of trustees approved the promotion and/or tenure of 32 faculty members and three librarians at its Feb. 27 meeting. The actions take effect July 1. " It is a privilege to recognize these outstanding educators and scholars for their achievements and commitment to their disciplines," said Chris Makaroff, interim provost and executive vice president of acade  more

Samford Startup Student Business Owner Advances to North American Finals of the Global Student Entrepreneur Awards
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, Feb. 26 -- Samford University issued the following news release: * * * Samford Startup Student Business Owner Advances to North American Finals of the Global Student Entrepreneur Awards * Madison Hamilton, a junior marketing and entrepreneurship student, at Samford University's Brock School of Business is a member of the Samford Startup student business incubator program. Founder of Stitched By Madison, Hamilton won the national round of the Global Student Entrepreneur A  more

VCOM-Louisiana's Justin Nguyen Named Student Researcher of the Year
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Feb. 28 (TNSjou) -- VCOM - Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine issued the following news: * * * VCOM-Louisiana's Justin Nguyen Named Student Researcher of the Year By Danielle Voumard For Justin Nguyen '26, being named VCOM-Louisiana's Student Researcher of the Year is both an honor and a reflection of years spent asking thoughtful questions, embracing persistence, and pursuing research that can advance patient care. His journey into medicine and research is deep  more

Why conspiracy theories can be so irresistible
BEDFORD PARK, Australia, Feb. 27 -- Flinders University posted the following news: * * * Why conspiracy theories can be so irresistible * People who prefer structured, rule-based explanations may find conspiracy theories appealing because they offer a clear, ordered explanation for events that feel chaotic. New research led by Flinders University has found that understanding how someone processes information can be a strong predictor of whether they are drawn to conspiracy beliefs that can  more