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Journals Biology Newsletter for Friday May 15, 2026 ( 7 items )  

Frederick National Laboratory: Researchers Identify Lower GI Tract Tissues as Source of Initial Rebound of HIV-Like Virus After Stopping ART
FREDERICK, Maryland, May 15 (TNSjou) -- The National Institutes of Health's National Laboratory for Cancer Research issued the following news: * * * Researchers identify lower GI tract tissues as source of initial rebound of HIV-like virus after stopping ART By Mary Ellen Hackett Antiretroviral treatment (ART) can suppress HIV to the point it is undetectable in the blood. However, when ART is stopped, even after decades of treatment, the virus reignites and the infection progresses. This pe  more

Institute of Cancer Research: Childhood Leukaemia and Germs - Research Reveals the Critical Importance of Timing
LONDON, England, May 15 -- The Institute of Cancer Research issued the following news: * * * Childhood leukaemia and germs: research reveals the critical importance of timing New research has endorsed a long standing idea explaining why acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) - the most common cancer in children - appears abruptly in early life, often in otherwise healthy individuals, with no obvious environmental trigger. The new study, carried out by researchers at The Institute of Cancer Rese  more

OB-GYN and U.S. Rep. Kelly Morrison Leads Colleagues in Recognizing American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists' 75th Anniversary
WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Rep. Kelly Morrison, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release: * * * OB-GYN and U.S. Rep. Kelly Morrison Leads Colleagues in Recognizing American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists' 75th Anniversary * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Representative and OB-GYN for more than 20 years Kelly Morrison (MN-03) led the U.S. House of Representatives in commemorating the 75th anniversary of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG). Over the last  more

SUNY Honors Three at Upstate With Distinguished Faculty Rank
SYRACUSE, New York, May 15 -- The State University of New York Upstate Medical University campus issued the following news: * * * SUNY honors three at Upstate with Distinguished Faculty Rank Three Upstate faculty--Gregory Conners, MD, MPH, MBA; Stewart Loh, PhD, and Sherard Tatum, MD--have been named SUNY Distinguished Faculty by the SUNY Board of Trustees. The three will be recognized and honored at the Upstate Convocation Wednesday, Sept. 9 at 4 p.m. in Weiskotten Hall. The campus communit  more

Synthetic biology leads to recyclable textiles
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, May 14 -- Washington University in St. Louis posted the following news: * * * Synthetic biology leads to recyclable textiles * Your browser doesn't support the video tag. The textile industry produces a substantial portion of the world's waste. Only about 12% of fiber materials are recycled. Textiles also account for much of the microplastics in oceans. During every wash cycle, synthetic fibers shed microplastics that are flushed down the drain and eventually enter a  more

Tiny Ocean Life Helps Scientists Estimate Whale Prevalence Off the California Coast
SAN LUIS OBISPO, California, May 14 -- California Polytechnic State University issued the following news: * * * Tiny Ocean Life Helps Scientists Estimate Whale Prevalence Off the California Coast * Top image caption: Humpback whales launch out of the water to feed on large schools of anchovies off the California coast near the Oceano Dunes. Photo by Joe Johnston A new approach to better assessing whale population data has emerged, led by a research team of marine biologists from Scripps Ins  more

Yavapai College Professor Nichole Guzzo Wins Dissertation Award
PRESCOTT, Arizona, May 15 -- Yavapai College issued the following news: * * * Yavapai College Professor Nichole Guzzo Wins Dissertation Award Michael Grady Psychology Professor Nichole Guzzo earned her doctorate this year - and then some. Last Wednesday, the Arizona School Administrators (ASA) notified Dr. Guzzo's dissertation chair that her thesis was selected as the Top Dissertation from Arizona's universities in 2026. Dr. Guzzo wrote "The Interaction between Course Duration and Disciplin  more