COMMERCE, Texas, June 8 -- East Texas A&M University (formerly the Texas A&M University Commerce campus) issued the following news release: * * * ETAMU Becomes New Home of Robert E. Howard Journal, Announces June 20 Conference * East Texas A&M University has become the new home of The Dark Man: The Journal of Robert E. Howard Studies, a scholarly publication dedicated to the study of the influential Texas author and the broader worlds of pulp fiction, fantasy, horror and adventure literature  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 8 -- Ohio State University posted the following news: * * * How NFL draft position overpromises player potential * A new analysis suggests there is no correlation between athlete performance and the way the NFL values draft positions, challenging long-held beliefs about how professional football teams select new players each year. Researchers found that higher-drafted players did not perform significantly better than lower-drafted ones, especially those chosen during t  more

GLASGOW, Scotland, June 8 -- The University of Glasgow posted the following news: * * * More outdoor play during preschool years linked to better mental health later in childhood * Children who spend more time playing outdoors between the ages of two and four may be less likely to develop emotional and behavioural difficulties later in childhood. That's according to new research led by the University of Exeter in collaboration with the University of Glasgow, published in the Journal of Chi  more

IRVINE, California, June 9 (TNSjou) -- The University of California Irvine campus issued the following news release: * * * UC Irvine study finds folic acid access gaps that may increase birth defects risks Insurance coverage, healthcare access influence whether women get required amounts * Women lacking adequate health insurance were significantly less likely to take recommended amounts of folic acid to help prevent serious birth defects, UC Irvine researchers found. * The nationwide study   more