BINGHAMTON, New York, April 25 (TNSjou) -- Binghamton University issued the following news: * * * Beyond black: Research explores the feather color of American crows -- as seen by crows Birds can see into the UV spectrum, which allows them to pick up on signals that the human eye cannot By Jennifer Micale To understand birds -- their social relationships, their choices, even their feathers -- you need to understand the way they see the world. That can be a challenging task, because birds a  more

LONDON, England, April 25 -- The British Natural History Museum issued the following news release: * * * Over 600,000 seabirds killed in marine heatwave * Almost two-thirds of a million seabirds were killed by a marine heatwave off the coast of Australia in 2023/2024 * Marine heatwaves are becoming more common * Eight of the 10 most extreme global marine heatwaves have occurred since 2010 * New research suggests that the seabirds washing up on Australian beaches in 2023/24 were only a tin  more

SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS, France, April 24 [Category: Medical] -- The European Society of Cardiology posted the following news release: * * * European Society of Cardiology pays tribute to Professor Eugene Braunwald (1929-2026) * Sophia Antipolis, France - 24 April 2026: The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) is deeply saddened by the passing of Professor Eugene Braunwald, MD, one of the most influential figures in the history of cardiovascular medicine, who died on 22 April 2026, aged 96. Born   more

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, April 23 -- Brown University posted the following news: * * * Measuring squishiness and stiffness of cells just got faster, easier and more reliable * PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -Researchers from Brown University and their collaborators have developed a new way to measure the properties of cells -an important development, they say, because accurate measurements of changes in cell elasticity can be used to better understand diseases, diagnose patient symptom  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, April 22 (TNSjou) -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release: * * * Study of Gut Microbes in Black Bears Finds Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria A new gut microbiome study of bears in eastern North Carolina expands our understanding of microbial ecosystems in omnivores and contributes to the broader idea that bear feces could help scientists monitor changes in the environment. The study also found that bears may play an unexpected role in dispers  more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, April 25 (TNSjou) -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: * * * OSU paleontology student coauthors landmark ape evolution study in Science The discovery of a new ape fossil in Egypt is changing how scientists think about the geography of ape evolution. Abdullah Gohar, a Ph.D. student in anatomy and vertebrate paleontology at OSU Center for Health Sciences, grew up in Faiyum, Egypt, and has always been fascinated by fossils. The Sallam Lab at the Mansour  more

SANTA CRUZ, California, April 24 -- The University of California Santa Cruz campus issued the following news: * * * Threat of California's native tree loss is greater than current estimates * New study finds that many of the state's valuable and most recognizable trees could decline sooner than expected because current risk calculations don't incorporate climate change Key takeaways * California's iconic trees are in much more danger from climate change than official international conserva  more

ITHACA, New York, April 24 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * Understanding Hodgkin lymphoma cell origins could yield better diagnostics * Weill Cornell Medicine researchers have demonstrated, for the first time, that Hodgkin lymphoma cancer cells from patient samples are immune cells stuck in an "identity crisis." Normally, a B cell matures into a plasma cell that produces antibodies to fight infection, but in this case, the cells are trapped partway through the transi  more

NEW YORK, April 24 -- Cornell University - Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences posted the following news: * * * Understanding the Origins of Hodgkin Lymphoma Cells Could Lead to Better Diagnostics * For the first time, Weill Cornell Medicine researchers have demonstrated that Hodgkin lymphoma cancer cells from patient samples are immune cells stuck in an "identity crisis." Normally, a B cell matures into a plasma cell that produces antibodies to fight infection, but in this cas  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, April 25 (TNSjou) -- The University of Maryland Baltimore campus issued the following news: * * * School of Medicine Researchers Uncover Pathway Allowing Red Blood Cells to Make Hemoglobin Under Stress Jon Kelvey Scientists have long been puzzled by how maturing red blood cells manage to produce all the hemoglobin they need to carry oxygen to tissues, even after shedding the vital structures they need to produce it. Now, new research at the University of Maryland Schoo  more