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Journals Media Newsletter for Tuesday April 07, 2026 ( 7 items )  

Center for European Policy Analysis Issues Commentary: Why Ukraine Needs More Millionaires and Fewer Billionaires
WASHINGTON, April 7 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis issued the following commentary on April 6, 2026, by senior fellow Mitzi Perdue: * * * Why Ukraine Needs More Millionaires and Fewer Billionaires Post-war Ukraine will need more than peace to hold social fabrics together and prosper, as Gen. David Petraeus recently explained. * Let's suppose it's three weeks after Russia's war on Ukraine has ended, and a Telegram post has just gone viral. On one side of the image: a middle-aged  more

FAU Study: How Unsupervised Screen Time Harms Vulnerable Preschoolers
BOCA RATON, Florida, April 7 (TNSjou) -- Florida Atlantic University, a component of the state university system in Florida, issued the following news: * * * FAU Study: How Unsupervised Screen Time Harms Vulnerable Preschoolers Study Snapshot: Strong evidence ties early language difficulties to later adjustment challenges. Can environmental factors make these problems worse? In a new study, FAU researchers, in collaboration with Aarhus University in Denmark, find that unsupervised or "solo" s  more

ICYMI: Tom Barrett and SBA Administrator Promote Economic Wins for Hardworking Michiganders
WASHINGTON, April 7 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * ICYMI: Tom Barrett and SBA Administrator Promote Economic Wins for Hardworking Michiganders Congressman Tom Barrett and SBA Administrator Kelly Loeffler visited a local business in Lansing to promote "the Trump Administration's efforts to reshore industry, help small businesses and cut taxes for middle-class Americans." "Congressman Tom Barrett is laser-focused on delivering commonsense so  more

KU researcher proposes strategies for political depolarization in, outside classroom
LAWRENCE, Kansas, April 6 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * KU researcher proposes strategies for political depolarization in, outside classroom * LAWRENCE -Ashley Muddiman has been ruminating on the nation's politically polarized society. But as an associate professor in the Department of Communication Studies at the University of Kansas, she has done more than that: In two recent publications, she prescribes constructive approaches to polarization both in the cla  more

Light-controlled beta blockers show promise for new and improved medicines
MENLO PARK, California, April 6 -- The SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * Light-controlled beta blockers show promise for new and improved medicines * Key takeaways: * Beta blockers bind to protein receptors that are key to fight-or-flight responses, leading to effects such as lowered heart rate and blood pressure. * Using X-ray free-electron lasers at SLAC and in Switzerland, an international team of researchers investigated a beta blocker mo  more

Michigan Medicine: Convoys of Caregiving - Arab American Families Living With Dementia
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, April 7 -- Michigan Medicine, the academic medical center of the University of Michigan, issued the following Q&A on April 6, 2026, by Lauren Gerlach and Matt Davis with Kristine Ajrouch, research professor in the Institute for Social Research: * * * Convoys of Caregiving: Arab American Families Living with Dementia An Interview with Kristine Ajrouch, PhD In this episode, Matt & Lauren speak with Kristine Ajrouch, PhD - a new member of our CAPRA leadership team. Kristine  more

UMF Announces Dr. Dora Anne Mills, a Leader in the World of Public Health, as Commencement Speaker for the Class of 2026
FARMINGTON, Maine, April 7 -- The University of Maine Farmington campus issued the following news: * * * UMF announces Dr. Dora Anne Mills, a leader in the world of public health, as Commencement Speaker for the Class of 2026 By April Mulherin The University of Maine at Farmington is excited to announce that Dr. Dora Anne Mills, MD, MPH, a leader with rural roots and national reach in the world of public health and community well-being, will be the Commencement speaker for the graduating cla  more