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Newswise — Almost half of all Australian Rules Football (AFL) umpires have experienced verbal abuse such as ridiculing, humiliation or aggressive remarks, threats or gestures, at least every couple of games, according to new research by the University of South Australia. The survey of more than 350 umpires from 2021 to 2022 has identified that…
Newswise — Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) announced today that Jeffrey A. Drebin, MD, PhD, has been named Chief Physician Executive. A renowned surgeon-scientist, Dr. Drebin previously served as Chair of the Department of Surgery and brings decades of leadership and clinical experience specializing in pancreaticobiliary, upper gastrointestinal and liver surgery. He will succeed esteemed…
Newswise — Tufts University has signed a memorandum of understanding with Indian Institute of Science (IISc), a leading research university with more than 40 departments and more than 5,000 students, located in Bengaluru, India, the center of the nation’s high-tech industry. The agreement, signed on June 23 in Bengaluru (formerly known as Bangalore) by Tufts…
By Samuel Handwerger, CPA Newswise — Picture this: You just landed your first NIL deal—maybe it’s a local restaurant paying you $2,000 to post about their new burger, or a clothing brand sending you $500 worth of gear. You’re celebrating the win, but then after the end of the calendar year, reality hits: Tax season…
Newswise — What can 11 songs teach us about one of the most influential artists of our time? In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Phoebe Hughes, musicologist and lecturer at Binghamton University, to explore her new book Cranking Up: Taylor Swift, Her Musical Journey in 11 Songs. As a scholar and longtime listener, Phoebe brings…
Newswise — Researchers from University of California San Diego and UC San Francisco have found that Proposition 56, a major tobacco tax increase that was overwhelmingly approved by California voters in 2016, was associated with a significant increase in smoking cessation over the next three years. The study, published in the Journal of the National…
Newswise — Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)’s National Ignition Facility (NIF) is a data factory — when NIF’s high-energy-density physics experiments go off in the blink of an eye, valuable scientific data is the product. LLNL already leverages AI tools to manage this data, using them to improve predictive modeling capabilities and transform optics inspection…
BYLINE: Jared Jones, associate director, PR and comms, Office of the Vice President for Research, University of Utah Newswise — The University of Utah, one of the nation’s leading research universities, announces the launch of Trace Air Quality (Trace AQ), a science-driven smoke and air quality forecasting technology company, and the closing of its $1.25…
Newswise — The Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS, President Lee Ho Seong) and the Korea Gas Safety Corporation (KGS, President & CEO Bahk Gyurng-Goog) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on April 22 at the KRISS in Daejeon. The agreement aims to promote the standardization of the hydrogen industry and establish a…
Newswise — SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., May 29, 2025 — In a saturated and often superficial fitness world, Supra Human is cutting through the noise with radical transformations, elite coaching, and unstoppable momentum. Co-founded by former NFL athlete John Madsen and award-winning journalist and CEO Nineveh Madsen, this Scottsdale-based global performance powerhouse has become one of the most…
