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Questions are cropping up about the Summer Games of the XXXI Olympiad, scheduled for Aug. 5 to 21 in Rio de Janeiro. More than 100 doctors, researchers and health experts signed an open letter published June 3 urging the World Health Organization to either move the summer games from Rio de Janeiro or to delay them, saying they are concerned about the Zika virus’ potential impact on global health.

Expert Pitch LIFE

Released: 7-Jun-2016 5:05 PM EDT

Former Federal Judge @pgcassell, Also a Law Prof @sjquinney & @uutah, Available to Discuss Sentencing of #stanfordrapist.

University of Utah

Expert Pitch LIFE

Released: 7-Jun-2016 1:05 PM EDT

Mourning Celebrity Deaths

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Expert Pitch LIFE

Released: 7-Jun-2016 10:05 AM EDT

Tufts University Experts Available for Comment on Presidential Primaries, Impact of Youth Voting

Tufts University

Expert Pitch LIFE

Released: 7-Jun-2016 9:00 AM EDT

International Perspective on the U.S. Elections. UK Prof. Scott Lucas Available for Interviews

University of Birmingham

Expert Pitch LIFE

Released: 7-Jun-2016 9:00 AM EDT

Clinton Clinching the Nomination Likely Won’t Change Much in the Democratic Race

Iowa State University

Expert Pitch LIFE

Released: 6-Jun-2016 6:05 PM EDT

UCI Experts Available for Interviews About California Presidential Primary and Election-Related State Issues

University of California, Irvine

Expert Pitch LIFE

Released: 6-Jun-2016 3:05 PM EDT

AVAILABLE FOR INTERVIEW Comment on Vice President Joe Biden’s Moonshot Address at ASCO * Monday, June 6, 3:00 PM *

New York-Presbyterian Hospital

Expert Pitch MEDICINE

Released: 6-Jun-2016 11:05 AM EDT

Extending Anti-Estrogen Therapy by Five YearsHelps Breast Cancer Patients

Loyola Medicine

Expert Pitch MEDICINE

Released: 6-Jun-2016 10:05 AM EDT

Hurricane Experts Available to Provide Analysis Throughout the Season

Florida State University

Florida State University’s experts are among the best in the nation when it comes to the study of hurricanes and their impact on people and property. These experts are available to answer media questions and provide perspective to news stories throughout the 2016 hurricane season, which begins June 1 and ends Nov. 30.

Expert Pitch SCIENCE

Released: 6-Jun-2016 9:00 AM EDT

Georgetown Data Scientist Comments on Biden's Announcement on Open Genomics Database

Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center at Georgetown University

Expert Pitch MEDICINE

Released: 6-Jun-2016 7:05 AM EDT

Muhammad Ali's Persuasive Language: Wake Forest University Expert

Wake Forest University

Expert Pitch LIFE

Released: 3-Jun-2016 3:05 PM EDT

City of Hope Experts Available to Comment on Embargoed Studies Being Presented at ASCO on New Research Developments.

City of Hope

Expert Pitch MEDICINE

Released: 3-Jun-2016 3:05 PM EDT

Cancer-Fighting 'Trojan Horse' Sparks Hope in Human Trials

Houston Methodist

Expert Pitch MEDICINE

Released: 3-Jun-2016 1:05 PM EDT

Progress Against the Rare Cancer That Struck Oliver Sacks

University of Utah Health

Expert Pitch MEDICINE

Released: 3-Jun-2016 9:10 AM EDT

Strong Daughters, Thank Dad on Father’s Day: Father-Daughter Relationships Can Have a Greater Impact Than Those with Mom

Wake Forest University

Expert Pitch LIFE

Released: 2-Jun-2016 2:05 PM EDT

Physician Anesthesiologist, Pain Medicine Specialist Available to Discuss Opioid Misuse, Abuse and Celebrity Overdoses

American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA)

Expert Pitch MEDICINE

Released: 2-Jun-2016 12:05 PM EDT

Herpetology Expert Available to Talk About Snake Bites. Increase in the Summer? Prevention & Facts.

University of Texas at El Paso

Carl Lieb, Ph. D. is the Associate Curator of the LEB Herpetology collections, a Professor and member of the Graduate Faculty of UTEP's Department of Biological Sciences.