Newswise Feature Channel: JFK 50 Years Later

TRANSCRIPT AND VIDEO AVAILABLE Live Event for April 21: Sleeping pill reduces levels of Alzheimer's proteins

Newswise — Fri, 21 Apr 2023 15:10:43 EST

Researcher will discuss the study which involved a sleeping aid known as suvorexant that is already approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for insomnia, hints at the potential of sleep medications to slow or stop the progression of Alzheimer's disease.

VIDEO AND TRANSCRIPT AVAILABLE: Breakthrough Cases and COVID Boosters: Live Expert Panel for August 18, 2021

Newswise — Thu, 19 Aug 2021 15:00:13 EST

Expert Q&A: Do breakthrough cases mean we will soon need COVID boosters? The extremely contagious Delta variant continues to spread, prompting mask mandates, proof of vaccination, and other measures. Media invited to ask the experts about these and related topics.

Augustana University Professor's Research Leads to Surprising Mating Decision in Butterfly Species

Augustana University, South Dakota — Mon, 08 Jul 2019 16:05:40 EST

The males of one species of butterfly are more attracted to females that are active, not necessarily what they look like, according to a recent research conducted at Augustana University.The paper, "Behaviour before beauty: Signal weighting during mate selection in the butterfly Papilio polytes," found that males of the species noticed the activity levels of potential female mates, not their markings.

JFK: Legacy and Image

Saint Joseph's University — Mon, 18 Nov 2013 17:00:00 EST

Cicero Would Say It's the Life, Not the Death, of JFK That Continues to Move the Nation

Wake Forest University — Mon, 18 Nov 2013 14:25:00 EST

JFK Historians, Political Scientist Available to Speak to the Media

Missouri University of Science and Technology — Mon, 18 Nov 2013 10:00:00 EST

Friday, Nov. 22, 2013, marks the 50th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Two S&T historians and a political scientist have studied the 35th president and are available to share their perspectives.

Priest Who Gave Last Rites to JFK Supposedly Leaked News of His Death to the Media. S&T Historian Examines This Mystery

Missouri University of Science and Technology — Fri, 15 Nov 2013 11:25:00 EST

New Book Examines Kennedy Assassination Controversy

Missouri University of Science and Technology — Fri, 15 Nov 2013 11:05:00 EST

A new book published this fall commemorates the 50th anniversary of the JFK assassination by examining the so-called news-leak controversy - one of the lesser-known mysteries surrounding President Kennedy's death.

Texas A&M Study Questions JFK Bullet Work

Texas A&M University — Thu, 14 Nov 2013 11:00:00 EST

American University Experts Available to Discuss Legacies of JFK 50 Years After Assassination

American University — Wed, 13 Nov 2013 16:40:00 EST

Wake Forest Professor Uses Art and Pop Culture to Explain the Power of the Kennedys

Wake Forest University — Fri, 08 Nov 2013 15:00:00 EST

Why Does #JFK's Legacy Continue 50 Years Later? @Concordia Experts Can Explain

Concordia University — Wed, 06 Nov 2013 15:00:00 EST

Re-examination of JFK Assassination Medical Data Reviews Single Shooter Versus Conspiracy Theories

Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott — Wed, 30 Oct 2013 09:00:00 EST

Fifty years after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, the medical and scientific evidence may support the possibility of the "single shooter, three bullet theory" of the event. Yet new insights into the old medical data simultaneously suggest there may have been multiple shooters, according to a special article by Dr. Rod J. Rohrich, Editor-in-Chief of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery(r), the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS).

UC Riverside Scholars Remember JFK

University of California, Riverside — Tue, 29 Oct 2013 13:25:00 EST

The assassination of President John F. Kennedy on Nov. 22, 1963, broke the hearts of Americans across the nation. As the 50th anniversary of the death of one of America's most charismatic leaders approaches, scholars at the University of California, Riverside are available to discuss the importance of charisma in politics, JFK's popularity with American poets, and his continuing role as a source of inspiration for playwrights and the arts in general.

American University Professors Available to Comment on JFK's Impact on the Media

American University — Fri, 18 Oct 2013 11:20:00 EST

American University Celebrates 50th Anniversary of JFK's "A Strategy of Peace"

American University — Fri, 07 Jun 2013 14:15:00 EST

Kennedy's 1963 American University commencement speech called for a nuclear test ban treaty and outlined a bold vision at the height of the Cold War. The speech is hailed as one of Kennedy's finest according to Kennedy's legendary speechwriter Ted Sorensen.