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Released: 17-Jul-2018 12:05 PM EDT
Undergrads Get Firsthand Experience Researching Immigration Issues Making Headlines
New Mexico State University (NMSU)

NMSU undergrads get firsthand experience researching immigration issues making headlines.

   
Released: 16-Jul-2018 10:05 AM EDT
Professor Comments on Heightened Immigration Enforcement
Ithaca College

In a Portland Press Herald article about the increased presence of federal immigration authorities in Maine, Ithaca College associate professor Donathan Brown said that controversial enforcement methods alongside hostile political rhetoric can affect even immigrants with legal documentation or citizenship.

Released: 9-Jul-2018 12:05 PM EDT
Expert Available to Talk About Tariffs and Trade Wars
West Virginia University

The real question about the U.S.-China trade war is how long it will last and which country will blink first, according to West Virginia University associate professor of political science Christina Fattore. President Trump’s assessment of the World Trade Organization as weak is driving his use of higher tariffs, which could drive up costs for businesses, and eventually, consumers, Fattore said.

   
Released: 9-Jul-2018 7:00 AM EDT
New Zealand and U.S. Researchers Highlight Ways for Both Countries to Reduce Health Disparities
Finding Answers: A Program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Researchers in the United States and New Zealand recommend key strategies to help these and other nations achieve health equity.

Released: 6-Jul-2018 10:05 AM EDT
U.S. and Canada Kick off Joint Next Generation First Responder Initiative with Artificial Intelligence Field Experiment
Homeland Security's Science And Technology Directorate

A new initiative kicks off today to evaluate the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and situational awareness technologies during critical incidents. The effort is a joint partnership between DHS S&T and Canada’s Department of National Defence.

Released: 29-Jun-2018 1:05 PM EDT
United States and Italy Sign Agreement to Collaborate on Sterile Neutrino Research
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab)

Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Energy and the Italian Embassy, on behalf of the Italian Ministry of Education, Universities and Research, signed an agreement for collaboration on research with the international Short-Baseline Neutrino (SBN) program hosted at DOE’s Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory.

Released: 21-Jun-2018 12:05 PM EDT
Psychologists agree — unexpected separation from parents is harmful to children both in the short and long-term
Arizona State University (ASU)

The Arizona State University Department of Psychology has a proud history of research supporting children and adolescents experiencing crisis, anxiety or trauma. Scientists in the department have produced several internationally renowned intervention programs to help improve their long-term outcomes..

 
Released: 20-Jun-2018 5:10 PM EDT
Statement of APA President Regarding Executive Order Rescinding Immigrant Family Separation Policy
American Psychological Association (APA)

Following is the statement of APA President Jessica Henderson Daniel, PhD, in response to President Trump’s signing an executive order ending the separation of immigrant children from their parents:

8-Jun-2018 1:05 PM EDT
More Harm Than Good: Assessing the Nuclear Arsenal Tipping Point
Michigan Technological University

First study of its kind shows how detrimental nuclear attack would be for the aggressor nation.

   
Released: 5-Jun-2018 4:45 PM EDT
'North Korea Has Come Out of Its Shell': Creighton Professor Optimistic on Diplomatic Possibilities
Creighton University

Whatever shenanigans have transpired in the ongoing saga to foster a summit between North Korea and the United States, Creighton University political science professor Maorong Jiang, PhD, is certain what’s happened lately has been for the best.



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