2-Jun-2026 Africa races for Ebola vaccine as outbreak outpaces response CABI CEPI pledges US$62 million to fast-track three Bundibugyo vaccine candidates to trial as Bundibugyo virus is spreading rapidly in the DRC.
2-Jun-2026 Time to turn over a new leaf? New dictionary ranks idioms and English phrases Lancaster University Turning over a new leaf, making both ends meet, breaking the ice, shooting wide of the mark, smelling a rat and having other fish to fry – modern day expressions you might think? Think again… This handful of examples is taken from a collection of idioms, dating back to the 17th Century, that are commonly used today and highlighted in ‘A Frequency Dictionary of Multi-Word Expressions in British English’, authored by Professor of Corpus Linguistics Vaclav Brezina and Senior Lecturer Dr Dana Gablasova, both from Lancaster University and published by Routledge.
1-Jun-2026 HonorHealth Research Institute study proves safety of out-patient chemotherapy preparation for new melanoma cancer therapy HonorHealth Research Institute A leading-edge cellular therapy for treating melanoma cancer known as TIL (tumor infiltrating lymphocytes) requires removal of part of the tumor, isolating the tumor’s immune cells, multiplying them, and then infusing the patient with a resurgent army of billions of new TIL cells ready to attack the cancer.
1-Jun-2026 UT San Antonio leads national effort to arm law enforcement with ‘smart’ forensic skills University of Texas at San Antonio As the number of connected devices worldwide is projected to exceed 40 billion by 2034, The University of Texas at San Antonio is leading a national initiative to ensure law enforcement can keep pace. Through the Internet of Things (IoT) National Training and Technical Assistance Program, cybersecurity experts are bridging a critical gap in digital forensics, providing investigators with the skills to extract evidence from everything from Ring doorbells to robotic vacuums.
1-Jun-2026 Sandia recreates flight-like heat to support NASA’s Dragonfly mission to Titan DOE/Sandia National Laboratories At Sandia National Laboratories’ National Solar Thermal Test Facility, engineers helped NASA prepare for that critical phase by recreating flight-like heating on large test articles to qualify Dragonfly’s heat shield thermal protection system. Sandia and NASA recently completed the sixth and final solar-tower test campaign at the facility, capping a multiyear effort that began in 2023.
1-Jun-2026 ETSU researchers help uncover hidden Black settlement East Tennessee State University ETSU researchers used LiDAR technology to help uncover traces of a historic free Black settlement in New York’s Adirondacks.
1-Jun-2026 Take Pride in learning CPR: You may save the life of someone you love American Heart Association This June, during Pride Month, the American Heart Association, devoted to changing the future to a world of healthier lives for all, is encouraging LGBTQ+ communities and allies to learn Hands‑Only CPR and be ready to act when every second counts.
1-Jun-2026 5 powerful CPR stories with 1 urgent message: Don’t stand by American Heart Association Five compelling, real-life CPR stories kick off a new American Heart Association storytelling initiative focused on doubling the sudden cardiac arrest survival rate, as part of CPR & AED Awareness Week.
1-Jun-2026 Launch of the SAMPO project to support the mental health of young people in Europe Vrije Universiteit Brussel SAMPO - Scalable Approach to Mental Illness and Self-Harm Prevention Online - has received funding from Horizon Europe to develop a new digital approach to preventive mental health care for adolescents and young adults. The four-year project will develop, adapt and test a multi-level, person-centred digital programme. The programme is designed to make mental health support more accessible, scalable and relevant to young people's daily lives.
1-Jun-2026 FIU researcher develops storage-based cybersecurity system to recover data after cyberattacks Florida International University FIU researchers have created a system that transforms an SSD into an active line of defense, significantly extending how long deleted data can be recovered after a cyberattack. Journal ACM SIGSAC Review Funder NSF CNS, NSF CNS
