ATLANTA, Georgia, April 7 [Category: Medical] -- The American Cancer Society posted the following news release: * * * American Cancer Society Announces New Pediatric, Adolescent, and Young Adult Cancer Journal; Names Editor-in-Chief * ATLANTA, April 7, 2026 -The American Cancer Society (ACS) today announced the launch of its fourth medical journal, Pediatric, Adolescent & Young Adult Cancer. This international, multidisciplinary publication will feature peer-reviewed original research and so  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, April 8 (TNSjou) -- The American College of Surgeons issued the following news release: * * * Many Patients with Firearm Injuries Are Treated at Hospitals with Violence Intervention Programs, but Few Ultimately Receive These Services Violence intervention programs are reaching at-risk trauma patients, but only about 1 in 5 eligible patients receive these services when available Key Takeaways * Violence intervention programs identify patients at risk of repeat violent inju  more

WASHINGTON, April 8 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis issued the following commentary on April 7, 2026, by Tech Policy Program Director Ronan Murphy: * * * Mapping the Brussels Effect European Union digital regulations are spreading across the globe. CEPA is mapping where similar rules have been adopted or are under consideration, starting with the Digital Markets Act. * The European Union has made no secret of its desire to be the world's "digital regulator" and it has had some su  more

WASHINGTON, April 8 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following commentary on April 7, 2026, by Julius Strauss, former foreign correspondent for the Daily Telegraph: * * * Hungary's Moment of Truth What will happen when Hungarians vote on April 12? What comes after that? These questions loom before Hungary's most contested elections yet. * There are two questions that I am most asked when I say that I am (half) Hungarian and spend a lot of time in Budapest. The first is:  more

WASHINGTON, April 7 [Category: Medical] -- Optica, formerly the Optical Society, posted the following news release: * * * Intelligent monitoring pipe detects and predicts 3D soil settlement * 07 April 2026 Researchers combine optical sensing and machine learning to identify early risks to buildings, pipelines and other infrastructure WASHINGTON -Researchers have developed an intelligent monitoring pipe that combines optical sensing with machine learning algorithms to monitor and predict   more

MEDIA, Pennsylvania, April 8 (TNSjou) -- The Pennsylvania State University Brandywine Campus issued the following news: * * * Undergrad research featured in American Chemical Society journal The special issue highlighted a project by Penn State Brandywine students By Christina Billie Undergraduate students at Penn State Brandywine developed an environmentally friendly and easy method to synthesize compounds from plant-derived molecules for potential use in therapeutics. Their work, conducte  more

HUNTSVILLE, Texas, April 8 -- Sam Houston State University issued the following news: * * * Spring 2026 Commencement Speakers Announced Sam Houston State University's Spring 2026 commencement ceremonies will take place from Thursday, May 7, to Saturday, May 9, at Johnson Coliseum. Degree candidates and guests attending ceremonies will hear from Welcome Wilson Jr., Daryl Howard, Kelton Jeffrey, Adam Dietrich, Misti Jeter and Mary Vitek. Ceremonies will be held at 9:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. each d  more

STORRS, Connecticut, April 7 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * Soaking Up the Sun to Provide Clean Water * For many people living in developed nations, towns and cities take care of ensuring residents' water is clean and safe. Municipalities have advanced filters and UV light disinfection technologies at their disposal. Some households have additional filters as well. In many places in the Global South, however, these technologies are not widely available.  more

MUNICH, Germany, April 7 -- The Technical University of Munich issued the following news: * * * "Better design instead of blanket bans" * Digital safety for children and youths US courts have ruled against platform providers for failing to protect children, and the debate over age restrictions for social media has gained momentum. An international group of experts from academia, children's rights organizations and non-profit institutions is convinced that bans would be the wrong approach.   more

FORT WORTH, Texas, April 8 -- Texas Christian University issued the following Horned Frogs In the News wrap up for March 14-31, 2026: * * * Horned Frogs in the News, March 14-31, 2026 From diet and health to the state takeover of a local school district, media come to TCU for news and thought leadership. * * * New dorms that will hold thousands of students coming to TCU (https://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/education/article315249584.html) March 31, 2026 Fort Worth Star-Telegram   more

BIRMINGHAM, England, April 7 -- The University of Nottingham issued the following news release: * * * University of Nottingham researchers contribute to major global study on research credibility * Two researchers from the University of Nottingham are part of an international collaboration of 865 researchers behind the SCORE (Systematising Confidence in Open Research and Evidence) programme, which has released major new findings on research credibility in three papers published in the world'  more

PULLMAN, Washington, April 8 -- Washington State University issued the following news release: * * * Turmeric/ginger extract shows benefits for bone implants By Shawn Vestal, WSU News & Media Relations An extract of turmeric and ginger helps bone implants bond strongly while killing bacteria and cancer cells, according to new research from Washington State University with implications for millions of patients with joint replacements and bone cancer. In early tests, the extract roughly doub  more