| Journals Environment Newsletter for Saturday April 18, 2026 ( 7 items ) |
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Academics share cutting edge football research with Premier League club Brentford FC
CHICHESTER, England, April 17 -- The University of Chichester posted the following news:
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Academics share cutting edge football research with Premier League club Brentford FC
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Researchers at the University of Chichester have been invited to share their leading football coaching research with Premier League club Brentford FC, highlighting the institution's growing influence on elite sport practice and coach education.
David Eldridge, Senior Lecturer in Physical Education, and Dr Chris
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Binghamton University: How Do Neurological Diseases Hurt Blood Circulation? New Research Looks at Lesser-studied Effects
BINGHAMTON, New York, April 18 (TNSjou) -- Binghamton University issued the following news:
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How do neurological diseases hurt blood circulation? New research looks at lesser-studied effects
Organ-on-a-chip technology mimics how cells behave inside the human body
By Chris Kocher
Scientists looking for the causes of neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson's and Alzheimer's generally focus on the buildup of aberrant proteins in the brain that impede normal neural connections.
New rese
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Bottled Lightning Makes a Cleaner Fuel
EVANSTON, Illinois, April 17 (TNSjou) -- Northwestern University posted the following news release on April 15, 2026:
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Bottled lightning makes a cleaner fuel
Bursts of plasma convert methane into methanol without high heat and pressures
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Northwestern University chemists have discovered a new way to turn natural gas into liquid fuel -- and it's lightning in a bottle.
By harnessing tiny bursts of plasma -- or mini "lightning bolts" -- in glass tubes submerged in water, the team has suc
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Engineering a Better Arm: Professor and Students Advance Prosthetic Arm Innovation
NORTHRIDGE, California, April 17 -- California State University Northridge issued the following news release:
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Engineering a Better Arm: Professor and Students Advance Prosthetic Arm Innovation
The work of Professor Peter Bishay and his students always draws a crowd at the annual Senior Design Project Showcase, which takes place this year on May 1st at the Autodesk Technology Engagement Center.
At the August ribbon cutting for CSUN's Autodesk Technology Engagement Center, guests tourin
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Stanford University Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies: Meet Our Researchers - Lisa Blaydes
STANFORD, California, April 14 -- Stanford University Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies issued the following Q&A by Khushmita Dhabhai with professor of political science Lisa Blaydes:
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Meet Our Researchers: Lisa Blaydes
Understanding how rulers, elites, and institutional incentives shape long-term political stability with Professor Lisa Blaydes.
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Lisa Blaydes is a Professor of Political Science at Stanford University. She is the author of State of Repression: Iraq und
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University of Dayton in the News April 11-17
DAYTON, Ohio, April 17 -- The University of Dayton posted the following UD in the News wrap up for April 11-17, 2026:
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How UD prepares students for AI continued to receive national publicity. National Jurist featured the School of Law in its story about the online law school experience. Geologist Zelalem Bedaso wrote for The Conversation.
Ancient teeth reveal clues to the environment humans' early ancestors evolved in millions of years ago
The Conversation
Zelalem Bedaso, Earth an
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Waves hit different on other planets
WOODS HOLE, Massachusetts, April 17 [Category: Environment] -- Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution issued the following news release:
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Waves hit different on other planets
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From lazy ripples to towering breakers, waves should vary widely from one planet to another, according to a new model.
Jennifer Chu, MIT News
April 17, 2026 -On a calm day, a light breeze might barely ripple the surface of a lake on Earth. But on Saturn's largest moon Titan, a similar mild wind would kick up 10
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