DARTMOUTH, New Hampshire, March 11 (TNSjou) -- The Dartmouth College Geisel School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Geisel Study Links Planetary Health Diet During Pregnancy to Healthier Birth Outcomes By Susan Green Results from a Geisel School of Medicine study investigating whether following a planetary health style diet during pregnancy affects preterm birth and babies' size at birth are published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, "Adherence to the EAT-Lancet Pla  more

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, March 9 -- Samford University issued the following news release: * * * Samford Sport Administration Students Earn Top Honors at National Conference * Students from Samford University's School of Health Professions earned top recognition at the Dr. Samantha Roberts Case Study Competitions during the 2026 Applied Sport Management Association Conference. Held Feb. 11-13 at Temple University in Philadelphia, the conference brought together faculty, students and industry lead  more

MENLO PARK, California, March 10 -- The SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * SLAC researchers mix X-rays and optical light to track speedy electrons in materials By Emily Ayshford  Key takeaways: * SLAC researchers mixed X-rays and optical lasers to track valence electrons, an atom's outer electrons, in a bulk material. * Tracking the location of valence electrons is important to understand the structure and properties of materials. * This improve  more

CEDARVILLE, Ohio, March 10 -- Cedarville University posted the following news: * * * Students Serve Springfield Youth Through H.O.P.E. Ministries * by Charis Marshal, Student Public Relations Writer On weekday afternoons in Springfield, Ohio, the sound of school bells gives way to laughter, homework questions and the squeak of basketball shoes. By the time students begin filing into H.O.P.E. Ministries ' after-school programs, Cedarville University sophomore Grace Anderson is already there  more

EVANSTON, Illinois, March 10 -- Northwestern University posted the following news release: * * * Subway systems are uncomfortably hot -- and worsening * * Link to: Northwestern Now Story * First study to use crowdsourced comments to assess effects of heat underground * Researchers collected comments from X and Google Reviews published between 2008 and 2024 * Study focused on subway systems in Boston, New York and London * As above-ground temperatures rise, below-ground thermal c  more

MACAU, China, March 10 -- The University of Macau posted the following news: * * * UM research opens new avenues for preventing metastasis of breast cancer to lungs * A research team led by Miao Kai, assistant professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) at the University of Macau (UM), has made a significant breakthrough in understanding the metastasis of breast cancer to the lungs. Using innovative micro-organ chip technology, the team has, for the first time, revealed how tumour cell  more

CINCINNATI, Ohio, March 11 (TNSjou) -- The University of Cincinnati posted the following news: * * * Study: Additional radiation for liver cancer does not increase toxicity UC-led research published in the American Journal of Clinical Oncology By Tim Tedeschi, 513/556-5694, tedesctd@ucmail.uc.edu New research from a University of Cincinnati Cancer Center study found external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) is safe to administer to patients with liver cancer even after they undergo a targeted   more

HOBART, Australia, March 10 (TNSjou) -- The University of Tasmania issued the following news: * * * Rice grass took over a Tasmanian wetland for decades. Scientists finally have proof it can come back Walk the edge of Duck Bay in North-West Tasmania at low tide and what you notice first is the grass. Thick, waist-high, unbroken across what were once some of Tasmania's most productive coastal wetlands. No native samphire. No small fish working the shallows. It was not always like this. New   more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 9 [Category: Environment] -- The Nature Conservancy issued the following news: * * * Unliveable Earth: Daily Life Is Becoming More Dangerous as Planet Heats Up Extreme heat is no longer just uncomfortable-in many parts of the world, it is increasingly making everyday life physically unsafe, according to a new global study led by scientists from The Nature Conservancy and published in the journal Environmental Research: Health.  Combining more than 70 years of glob  more

GLOUCESTER POINT, Virginia, March 11 (TNSjou) -- William and Mary's Virginia Institute of Marine Science issued the following news: * * * Award-winning study finds microplastics have the potential to influence nutrient cycling in estuaries By John Wallace A study led by William & Mary's Batten School of Coastal & Marine Sciences & VIMS and published in FEMS Microbiology Ecology reveals that microbial communities growing on microplastics in the Chesapeake Bay carry the genetic potential to re  more