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Release date: 19-Sep-2024 3:05 PM EDT
MSU expert: How adults can help prevent youth suicide
Michigan State University

Crystal Cederna is an associate professor in the Charles Stewart Mott Department of Public Health in the Michigan State University College of Human Medicine. She has worked with more than 4,000 youth patients and families and sees a clear need for preventive mental health. Here, she shares insight about how parents and caring adults can help tweens and teens who may be at risk for suicide.

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Newswise: FAU/Mainstreet USA Poll: Harris Edges Trump; but Democracy, Tariff Doubts Linger
Release date: 19-Sep-2024 12:30 PM EDT
FAU/Mainstreet USA Poll: Harris Edges Trump; but Democracy, Tariff Doubts Linger
Florida Atlantic University

A new national poll shows U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris with a narrow lead over former U.S. President Donald Trump. The poll also uncovers complex voter attitudes toward democracy, economic policies, and the impact of celebrity endorsements.

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Newswise: New Research Highlights the Unseen Challenges, Adaptations of Adult Daughters During COVID Upheaval for Families
Release date: 19-Sep-2024 12:05 PM EDT
New Research Highlights the Unseen Challenges, Adaptations of Adult Daughters During COVID Upheaval for Families
Baylor University

An innovative Baylor University study has shed light on the often-overlooked experiences of women doing “daughtering” in families, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic, which created immense challenges in their relationships with parents and other family members.

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Released: 19-Sep-2024 10:00 AM EDT
NYU Tandon Study Finds Political Views, Not Race, Shape Reactions to Mass Shooting Data
NYU Tandon School of Engineering

A new study from NYU Tandon School of Engineering suggests that when it comes to visualizations of mass shooting data, political ideology plays a more significant role in shaping emotional responses than racial identity. The research challenges assumptions about how people interpret data related to gun violence.

   
16-Sep-2024 7:05 AM EDT
Alcohol Use May Co-Occur with Victimization in Young Adult Relationships
Research Society on Alcoholism

Drinking alcohol may predict experiencing physical, psychological, or sexual victimization during or shortly after alcohol use, according to a study published in Alcohol: Clinical and Experimental Research.

     
Newswise: Abstract Submission Deadline Extended for APSA 2024 Conference
Released: 19-Sep-2024 8:55 AM EDT
Abstract Submission Deadline Extended for APSA 2024 Conference
Chulalongkorn University

Join us at #APSA2024, taking place at the Faculty of Architecture, Chulalongkorn University, under the theme “New Era for ASIA Cities.” The conference will bring together academics, researchers, practitioners, and students in urban and regional planning to share insights, explore cutting-edge methodologies, and foster partnerships aimed at building more resilient, inclusive, and sustainable cities across Asia.

Newswise: ‘Alarming Rise’ in Suicidality Among Black Youth in Chicago’s South Side
18-Sep-2024 10:05 PM EDT
‘Alarming Rise’ in Suicidality Among Black Youth in Chicago’s South Side
Case Western Reserve University

Traditionally, Black Americans have faced a significantly lower risk of suicide compared to their white counterparts. But increasing factors like bullying, community violence, and “neglectful” parenting are contributing to a broader trend of mental health crises among youth in disadvantaged communities, according to a new study led by Case Western Reserve University.

Newswise: The University of Limpopo chooses Figshare to support its research excellence strategy
Released: 19-Sep-2024 4:30 AM EDT
The University of Limpopo chooses Figshare to support its research excellence strategy
Digital Science and Research Solutions Ltd

The University of Limpopo has chosen Figshare to facilitate the collection, management, sharing and preservation of its research data.

   
Newswise: The University of Limpopo chooses Figshare to support its research excellence strategy
Released: 19-Sep-2024 4:30 AM EDT
The University of Limpopo chooses Figshare to support its research excellence strategy
Digital Science and Research Solutions Ltd

The University of Limpopo has chosen Figshare to facilitate the collection, management, sharing and preservation of its research data.

   
Newswise: Tulane University Names School in Honor of Celia Scott Weatherhead’s Record-Breaking Support
Released: 18-Sep-2024 4:15 PM EDT
Tulane University Names School in Honor of Celia Scott Weatherhead’s Record-Breaking Support
Tulane University

Tulane University announced that it will rename its School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine in honor of alumna Celia Scott Weatherhead, whose lifetime giving totals more than $160 million—the largest in the university’s history.

Newswise: A Moonshot for the World’s Oceans
Released: 18-Sep-2024 3:05 PM EDT
A Moonshot for the World’s Oceans
University of Miami

Ved Chirayath has been awarded the prestigious Moore Inventor Fellowship to advance his work in mapping the world’s oceans.

Newswise: Covid-19 Job Losses Impacted Early Withdrawal From Retirement Accounts
Released: 18-Sep-2024 1:05 PM EDT
Covid-19 Job Losses Impacted Early Withdrawal From Retirement Accounts
Washington University in St. Louis

Having a robust emergency savings fund could help people weather financial shocks, such as job loss during the COVID-19 pandemic, finds a new study from the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis.

   
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Released: 18-Sep-2024 12:05 PM EDT
Experts: Why We Tip, and Why Impact of Eliminating Taxes on Tips Would Be Minimal
Virginia Tech

Eliminating taxes on tips — an idea supported by both major party 2024 presidential candidates — could benefit some service workers but the overall impact may not be that dramatic, says a Virginia Tech expert. There are roughly 4 million workers for whom tips make up a significant portion of their income.

Newswise: FSU Professor Wins Grant to Illuminate the Poet Behind ‘Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star’ 
Released: 18-Sep-2024 12:05 PM EDT
FSU Professor Wins Grant to Illuminate the Poet Behind ‘Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star’ 
Florida State University

With a $60,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), Florida State University Professor Judith Pascoe is shining a spotlight on Jane Taylor, the poet behind “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star” in a new biography she’s writing titled “Twinkle, Twinkle: Female Literary Ambition, Male Genius, and the Most Famous Poet You’ve Never Heard Of.

Released: 18-Sep-2024 12:00 PM EDT
New Poll from The George Washington University and HarrisX: Confidence in American Government and Institutions Returns to Levels from Early Biden Years, But Bipartisanship Demands Remain Unmet
George Washington University

The Society of Presidential Pollsters Founder, Mark Penn, Will Discuss "American Government in the 21st Century" Annual Poll Results ...

Released: 18-Sep-2024 12:00 PM EDT
George Washington University Law School Selected to Provide AI Training to Federal Government
George Washington University

George Washington University Law School Selected to Provide AI Training to Federal Government ...

Newswise:Video Embedded kidney-health-insights-live-expert-panel-on-managing-obesity-in-kidney-disease
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17-Sep-2024 7:05 AM EDT
Video and Transcript Available: Obesity Management and Kidney Health: Live Expert Panel
Newswise

Reporters are invited to this live event on Obesity Management and Kidney Health. Experts from the American Society of Nephrology will take questions on the inaugural Kidney Health Guidance on managing obesity in kidney disease patients

       
Released: 18-Sep-2024 11:05 AM EDT
Will Banning Self-Preferencing in Digital Markets Help or Hurt?
University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business

Self-preferencing by large tech companies, like Amazon, faces scrutiny, with Congress considering the AICOA and OAMA bills to restrict the practice. A UMD Smith expert suggests these regulations could unintentionally raise consumer prices by reducing competition between sellers.

   
Newswise: The Wildlife Conservation Society Launches Digitized Department of Tropical Research Film Collection
Released: 18-Sep-2024 10:05 AM EDT
The Wildlife Conservation Society Launches Digitized Department of Tropical Research Film Collection
Wildlife Conservation Society

The WCS Library and Archives, based at the Bronx Zoo, released its newly digitized Department of Tropical Research (DTR) Film Collection. The project was funded by the Council on Library and Information Resources’ (CLIR) Recordings at Risk grant, supported by the Mellon Foundation.

   


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