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Released: 25-Oct-2023 2:35 PM EDT
Hurricane Expert: Otis Shows Need for More Research on Rapidly Intensifying Storms
 University at Albany, State University of New York

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Released: 25-Oct-2023 1:05 PM EDT
Our favorite bittersweet symphonies may help us deal better with physical pain
 Frontiers

Researchers found that listening to our preferred music reduces pain intensity and unpleasantness, knowledge which could optimize music-based pain therapies

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Released: 25-Oct-2023 11:05 AM EDT
Marketing research is too narrow: Hw the field must change to keep producing relevant, timely knowledge
 American Marketing Association (AMA)

Marketing research needs to broaden its focus to address complex problems

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Released: 20-Oct-2023 1:05 PM EDT
Algorithm and blues: how to judge music plagiarism?
 University of Auckland

Study investigates how algorithms compare to human judgement in music plagiarism disputes

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Released: 20-Oct-2023 10:05 AM EDT
This Halloween, make your pumpkins last but not your costumes
 Cornell University

Newswise: Buddy Abroad game helps students navigate travel and wellness
Released: 18-Oct-2023 2:05 PM EDT
Buddy Abroad game helps students navigate travel and wellness
DePaul University

DePaul University will publish and sell the game to help study abroad students prepare for traveling and learning internationally, focusing on practical tips as well as maintaining health and wellness.

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Newswise: Expert: Halloween costumes reflect cultural questions and worries
Released: 17-Oct-2023 8:05 AM EDT
Expert: Halloween costumes reflect cultural questions and worries
Binghamton University, State University of New York

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Released: 16-Oct-2023 7:05 AM EDT
Expert to Comment on Israel-Hamas War, the Humanitarian Crisis and Lingering Effects on Region
University of New Hampshire

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Newswise: Daniel Dennett’s Been Thinking About Thinking—and AI
Released: 12-Oct-2023 2:05 PM EDT
Daniel Dennett’s Been Thinking About Thinking—and AI
 Tufts University

In his new memoir, I’ve Been Thinking, Tufts University Professor emeritus Daniel C. Dennett tells many stories of his life, but as the title indicates, the emphasis is on the life of the mind. Not just his mind, but all minds. That’s because Dennett has spent much of his career as a philosopher working on issues related to consciousness and cognition, collaborating with scientists of all stripes.

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Newswise: Hackensack Meridian Health Receives $3 Million Grant to Make Fresh Produce More Accessible to Families in Need
Released: 12-Oct-2023 8:05 AM EDT
Hackensack Meridian Health Receives $3 Million Grant to Make Fresh Produce More Accessible to Families in Need
 Hackensack Meridian Health

Health system is launching the Fresh Match program this fall and partnering with grocery retailers to make fresh fruits and vegetables more accessible to low income families

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Released: 11-Oct-2023 6:05 PM EDT
Cranial traumas show dramatic increase as the first cities were being built
Tübingen University

The development of the earliest cities in Mesopotamia and the Middle East led to a substantial increase in violence between inhabitants. Laws, centralized administration, trade and culture then caused the ratio of violent deaths to fall back again in the Early and Middle Bronze Age (3,300 to 1,500 BCE).

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Newswise: Evidence from the remains of 1918 flu pandemic victims contradicts long-held belief that healthy young adults were particularly vulnerable
5-Oct-2023 12:20 PM EDT
Evidence from the remains of 1918 flu pandemic victims contradicts long-held belief that healthy young adults were particularly vulnerable
 McMaster University

New analysis of the remains of victims of the 1918 influenza pandemic, which killed an estimated 50 million people worldwide, contradicts the widespread belief the flu disproportionately impacted healthy young adults.

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Released: 3-Oct-2023 11:05 AM EDT
Synod of Synodality ‘much needed listening session’
 Cornell University

Released: 29-Sep-2023 2:05 PM EDT
Shutdowns, like elections, have winners and losers. Virginia Tech expert explains the optics and how it impacts elections.
 Virginia Tech

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Released: 29-Sep-2023 2:05 PM EDT
Tourism could feel the brunt of the shutdown according to Virginia Tech expert
 Virginia Tech

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Newswise: Put parents in control: media classification system needs parent input
Released: 28-Sep-2023 12:05 AM EDT
Put parents in control: media classification system needs parent input
 University of South Australia

Parents are being asked to have a say on whether Australia’s media classification system is effective in informing decisions around age-appropriate films and video games for children.

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Newswise: Rabbi: Celebrations like Simchat Torah are proactive response to rising antisemitism
Released: 27-Sep-2023 11:05 AM EDT
Rabbi: Celebrations like Simchat Torah are proactive response to rising antisemitism
 Binghamton University, State University of New York

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Newswise: “Dinorá Justice: The Lay of the Land” explores historical perceptions of femininity and the natural world in the artistic canon
Released: 27-Sep-2023 10:05 AM EDT
“Dinorá Justice: The Lay of the Land” explores historical perceptions of femininity and the natural world in the artistic canon
Tufts University

Multidisciplinary artist Dinorá Justice examines the place of women in traditional landscapes across the canon, in “Dinorá Justice: The Lay of the Land.”

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Released: 26-Sep-2023 3:05 PM EDT
FSU graduate claims Flannery O’Connor Award for Short Fiction
 Florida State University

By: Mark Blackwell Thomas | Published: September 26, 2023 | 12:19 pm | SHARE: A Florida State University graduate whose fiction writing draws from his experience as an immigrant from Nigeria has earned the Flannery O’Connor Award for Short Fiction, one of the most prestigious awards in American literature. 

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Released: 26-Sep-2023 2:00 PM EDT
Women in Herpetology: 50 Stories from Around the World Celebrates the Grit and Passion of Women in Amphibian and Reptile Science
 Swarthmore College

Women in Herpetology: 50 Stories from Around the World unveils the inspiring journeys of 50 women from 50 countries and regions who have dedicated their lives to studying amphibians and reptiles.

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