Study finds that exposure to addictive drugs like fentanyl and ketamine affect the behavior and survival rates of oyster larvae Embargoed for release until December 9, 2025 For media Inquiries regarding the study, please contact Natalie Judd or Emma Scott Washington, D.C., December 9, 2025 – The discharge and prevalence of psychoactive drugs in surface waters […]
Higher rates of disease are seen in zip codes served by water treatment plants that use chlorine as the primary disinfectant Embargoed for release until December 9, 2025 For media Inquiries regarding the study, please contact Natalie Judd or Emma Scott Washington, D.C., December 9, 2025 – Preliminary results of a nationwide study suggest that the […]
Study finds that hurricane-driven “hyperclustered” flood events in the last two decades account for more than half of NFIP claims to date Embargoed for release until December 9, 2025 For media Inquiries regarding the study, please contact Natalie Judd or Emma Scott Washington, D.C., December 9, 2025 – The United States faces a growing disaster insurance crisis, […]
Washington, D.C., December 9, 2025 – The Society for Risk Analysis (SRA) awarded five prestigious scholarly and service awards and named five new fellows at this year’s Annual Meeting. These awardees were recognized for their exceptional contributions to SRA and to the risk analysis community. The award recipients were nominated by their peers, selected by an SRA […]
Nationally representative surveys measure public attitudes toward AI in healthcare Embargoed for release until December 8, 2025 For media Inquiries regarding the study, please contact Natalie Judd or Emma Scott Washington, D.C., December 8, 2025– New research on public attitudes toward AI indicates that most people are reluctant to let ChatGPT and other AI tools diagnose […]
New study on election security evaluates potential vulnerabilities in widely used Precinct Count Optical Scanners Embargoed for release until December 8, 2025 For media Inquiries regarding the study, please contact Natalie Judd or Emma Scott Washington, D.C., December 8, 2025 – About 70% of Americans voted in person in the 2024 presidential election, their ballots counted by […]
Embargoed for release until December 8, 2025 For media Inquiries regarding the study, please contact Natalie Judd or Emma Scott Washington, D.C., December 8, 2025 – A new study from the University of Maryland’s Jerin Tasnim, reveals that Virginia’s current approach to managing septic system failures misses a critical factor: the time-varying relationship between hydrological stressors […]
New research shows that where a person lives can determine whether they receive timely diagnosis and care or whether they fall through the cracks. For immediate release, embargoed until December 8, 2025 Washington, D.C. December 8, 2025 – A new statewide spatial analysis of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) has uncovered significant disparities in Maryland’s […]
New research looks at the forces driving an increase in diseases like cancer and obesity in animals worldwide Embargoed for release until November 11, 2025 For Media Inquiries regarding the study, please contact Natalie Judd or Emma Scott Herdon, Va., November 11, 2025 – From dogs and cats to dairy cows and sea turtles, animals around […]
Study reveals how residents and government officials in a flood-prone community feel about adapting to climate change — and how political views may play a role Embargoed for Release Until August 11, 2025 For inquiries please contact Natalie Judd or Emma Scott As climate hazards escalate, communities facing repetitive disasters in high-risk areas must weigh the […]
