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Newswise: $7.5 million grant to guard against AI-driven misinformation
Released: 4-Sep-2024 10:00 AM EDT
$7.5 million grant to guard against AI-driven misinformation
Indiana University

A $7.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Defense will support research by Indiana University scientist and collaborators across the country into AI’s potential to strengthen the psychological impact of online communications, such as misinformation and radicalizing messages, potentially leading to methods to counteract their influence. 

Newswise: Sleep Helps Students Excel Beyond the Classroom
Released: 4-Sep-2024 9:30 AM EDT
Sleep Helps Students Excel Beyond the Classroom
American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM)

While back-to-school season signals the end of summer, it also ushers in the endless possibilities of a new academic year. For students at every grade level, prioritizing sleep is essential to succeed physically, emotionally, athletically and academically.

   
Newswise:Video Embedded digital-science-unveils-papers-pro-revolutionizing-scholarly-research-with-advanced-ai-powered-features
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Released: 4-Sep-2024 9:00 AM EDT
Digital Science unveils Papers Pro: Revolutionizing scholarly research with advanced AI-powered features
Digital Science and Research Solutions Ltd

Digital Science announces the launch of Papers Pro, an AI-enhanced premium version of its acclaimed reference manager, Papers.

   
Newswise:Video Embedded digital-science-unveils-papers-pro-revolutionizing-scholarly-research-with-advanced-ai-powered-features
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Released: 4-Sep-2024 9:00 AM EDT
Digital Science unveils Papers Pro: Revolutionizing scholarly research with advanced AI-powered features
Digital Science and Research Solutions Ltd

Digital Science announces the launch of Papers Pro, an AI-enhanced premium version of its acclaimed reference manager, Papers.

   
Newswise: Stephen Ritz Joins Babylon Micro-Farms to Accelerate Vertical Farming in Classrooms Across America
Released: 4-Sep-2024 8:00 AM EDT
Stephen Ritz Joins Babylon Micro-Farms to Accelerate Vertical Farming in Classrooms Across America
Green Bronx Machine

Stephen Ritz, a renowned educator and the visionary founder of Green Bronx Machine is joining forces with Babylon Micro-Farms as their new brand ambassador, with a shared goal: to accelerate the adoption of vertical farming in classrooms across America.

Newswise: Sleep-deprived, cyberbullied teenagers addicted to smartphones now a common global phenomenon
Released: 3-Sep-2024 7:05 PM EDT
Sleep-deprived, cyberbullied teenagers addicted to smartphones now a common global phenomenon
University of South Australia

A survey of 50,000 primary and secondary school students has found a clear link between night time phone use, sleep deprivation, cyberbullying and poor mental health.

Released: 3-Sep-2024 4:05 PM EDT
Climate Week at Columbia Engineering
Columbia University School of Engineering and Applied Science

As part of Climate Week NYC, Columbia Engineering will celebrate a week of events bringing together researchers and experts at the forefront of developing solutions to help the planet and society.

   
Released: 3-Sep-2024 2:05 PM EDT
Statement on Passage of Diagnostic and Supplemental Imaging Legislation in Alaska
Susan G. Komen

A new law in Alaska removes out-of-pocket costs for diagnostic and supplemental breast imaging for people with state-regulated insurance plans.

Released: 3-Sep-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Expert Available: Venezuela's Arrest Warrant for Edmundo Gonzalez
George Washington University

Venezuela’s attorney general’s office said on Monday that a court has issued an arrest warrant for opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez. ...

Released: 3-Sep-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Expert Available: Rise of Germany's Far Right
George Washington University

Germany’s far-right party wins its first state election since World War II.

Released: 3-Sep-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Expert Available: Russia Missiles in Poltava
George Washington University

Russia has launched missiles into Poltava, Ukraine killing approximately 40 people. ...

Released: 3-Sep-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Expert Available: Trump's Reproductive Rights Rhetoric
George Washington University

In an interview with NBC News last Thursday, Trump claimed “I was always for IVF. Right from the beginning, as soon as we heard about it,” the Republican nominee said in an interview with NBC News in... ...

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Released: 3-Sep-2024 11:05 AM EDT
Expert: Focus on stressed-out parents warranted, important
Virginia Tech

A recent surgeon general’s advisory outlining an urgent need to support increasingly stressed-out parents highlights an important and growing issue, says a Virginia Tech expert. Rosanna Breaux, a psychologist at Virginia Tech who directs the Child Study Center, said how well parents manage their emotions is crucial for their own parenting experience and for the health of both themselves and their children.

Released: 3-Sep-2024 10:05 AM EDT
Insight on Massachusetts Ballot Question 1: Auditing the Legislature
Tufts University

A report released today by the Center for State Policy Analysis (cSPA) at Tufts University's Jonathan M. Tisch College of Civic Life helps voters understand the potential impact of Massachusetts Ballot Question 1, which would empower the state auditor to investigate the Massachusetts Legislature — but could also trigger a stand-off with lawmakers.

Newswise: Boo at the Zoo Returns to the Bronx Zoo for Good Family Fun
Released: 3-Sep-2024 9:05 AM EDT
Boo at the Zoo Returns to the Bronx Zoo for Good Family Fun
Wildlife Conservation Society

The Bronx Zoo’s favorite fall tradition, Boo at the Zoo, returns for another year of family fun. On Saturdays and Sundays from September 28 to October 27 (and Monday, October 14th), zoo guests can get into the spooky spirit as new and returning Halloween festivities come to life throughout the park and make unforgettable fall memories with family and friends. Tickets are now available here.

Newswise: Rutgers Fashions a Biomedical Springboard for Newark-Area High School Students
Released: 3-Sep-2024 6:05 AM EDT
Rutgers Fashions a Biomedical Springboard for Newark-Area High School Students
Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Rutgers Health summer school seeks to inspire the next generation of medical researchers through practical, hands-on learning

   
Released: 3-Sep-2024 6:05 AM EDT
Research reveals huge volume of sports gambling advertising on social media in U.S.
University of Bristol

Sports fans are being bombarded daily with gambling advertising via social media in the United States – and the majority of ads could be in breach of regulations, according to a new study.

Newswise: HKIAS Distinguished Lecture Series: Soccer Balls: Their History, Geometries, and Aerodynamics (30 Oct 2024)
Released: 2-Sep-2024 10:05 PM EDT
HKIAS Distinguished Lecture Series: Soccer Balls: Their History, Geometries, and Aerodynamics (30 Oct 2024)
Hong Kong Institute for Advanced Study, City University of Hong Kong

Join us for the HKIAS Distinguished Lecture Series: Soccer Balls: Their History, Geometries, and Aerodynamics! Discover the fascinating evolution of soccer ball designs and their impact on the game.

Released: 30-Aug-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Expert Available: Republican-led States Challenge EPA Methane Regulations
George Washington University

Republican state officials from 24 states have asked the Supreme Court to pause a Biden administration EPA rule passed in December 2023 meant to reduce methane emissions from oil and gas operations... ...

Released: 30-Aug-2024 11:05 AM EDT
How Hope Beats Mindfulness When Times Are Tough
North Carolina State University

A recent study finds that hope appears to be more beneficial than mindfulness at helping people manage stress and stay professionally engaged during periods of prolonged stress at work. The study underscores the importance of looking ahead, rather than living “in the moment,” during hard times.



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