| Journals Biology Newsletter for Tuesday May 19, 2026 ( 7 items ) |
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Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center: Study Traces How Stress Hormones Disrupt the Gut -- Points to New Target for Treating IBS
BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 19 (TNSjou) -- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center issued the following statement on May 18, 2026:
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Study Traces How Stress Hormones Disrupt the Gut -- Points to New Target for Treating IBS
We've all experienced it: stress affects every system in the body, including -- sometimes especially including -- the gut. The stomach tightens. Digestion slows. Processes that usually run quietly in the background begin clamoring for attention. For some people, these sympt
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Marian University Senior Named 2026 500 Festival Queen Scholar
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, May 18 -- Marian University posted the following news:
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Marian University Senior Named 2026 500 Festival Queen Scholar
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Marian University senior Hailey Ready has been named the 2026 500 Festival Queen Scholar, earning one of the highest honors associated with Indiana's Month of May traditions.
The announcement was made during the 500 Festival Breakfast at the Brickyard at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
A Greenwood native, Ready is pursuing degrees in biolog
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Seton Hall Graduates 2,325 of the Class of 2026
SOUTH ORANGE, New Jersey, May 18 -- Seton Hall University posted the following news:
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Seton Hall Graduates 2,325 of the Class of 2026
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Seton Hall University celebrated its 170th Baccalaureate Commencement on Monday, May 18, at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, with the keynote delivered by best-selling author Arthur Brooks, Ph.D., professor at the Harvard Kennedy School and the Harvard Business School.
The University conferred baccalaureate degrees on 1,451 students, inclu
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Trustees Approve New Faculty and Academic Programs, Celebrate Graduates
CEDARVILLE, Ohio, May 18 -- Cedarville University posted the following news:
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Trustees Approve New Faculty and Academic Programs, Celebrate Graduates
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by Mark D. Weinstein, Executive Director of Public Relations
The Cedarville University Board of Trustees met Friday, May 1, approving 14 new faculty appointments, adopting updated curriculum offerings designed to meet workforce demands and conferring 1,167 degrees at commencement.
Cedarville's 130th commencement took place Saturday,
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University of Utah: HCI Team Reveals New Signal Pathway in Cells That Could Advance Cancer Research
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, May 19 (TNSjou) -- The University of Utah issued the following news release:
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HCI team reveals new signal pathway in cells that could advance cancer research
A clearer map of "Hedgehog" pathway may help scientists design more precise therapies and understand why some treatments stop working.
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Huntsman Cancer Institute researchers have uncovered a previously unrecognized molecular mechanism by which cells send signals to one another--insight that could help resear
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Worker bumble bees help determine which baby bee will become queen
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, May 18 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news:
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Worker bumble bees help determine which baby bee will become queen
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Every bumble bee colony has a queen, but a new study led by researchers at Penn State suggests the process of determining which baby bee reigns supreme may be less monarchal than the royal title suggests.
The study, published in the journal Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, explored why some bumble bee larvae
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Yale University: Behold the Neuron, a Complicated Cell With a Simple Mission
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, May 18 (TNSjou) -- Yale University issued the following news:
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Behold the neuron, a complicated cell with a simple mission
For a new study, a Yale physicist who normally probes the complexity of thousands of neurons acting in concert flips his perspective to look at behaviors of individual neurons.
By Jim Shelton
Neurons, the uber-connected nerve cells that act as a main switchboard for the brain, are central to some incredibly complicated processes. They make
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