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State Tipoffs Involving Pennsylvania Newsletter for 2024-08-03 ( 5 items )  
$3.8M NIH grant funds 3D tissue and organism visualization project (10)
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Aug. 2 -- Pennsylvania State University issued the following news: Keith Cheng, distinguished professor of pathology, of pharmacology and of biochemistry and molecular biology at the Penn State College of Medicine, has been awarded a four-year, $3.8 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to further develop novel methods for 3D imaging tissue. Cheng, who is also affiliated with the Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences, Penn State Cancer Institute and more PR

AG Henry: Federal Settlement Proposal Over Train Derailment in East Palestine Does Not Help Enough Pennsylvanians Impacted by the Incident (10)
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Aug. 3 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry issued the following news on Aug. 2, 2024: Attorney General Michelle Henry, in a letter to federal authorities, highlights issues that Norfolk Southern still must address as a result of the train derailment last year in East Palestine, Ohio. Suggested remedies include additional health care funding to benefit Pennsylvanians who were impacted by the event, and stricter regulation of Norfolk Southern's future operati more PR

Dental Professors' Forensic Work Included in New Volume of 'Unsolved Mysteries' (10)
BUFFALO, New York, Aug. 3 (TNSres) -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release: When a red cooler arrived in the forensics lab at the University of Buffalo School of Dental Medicine in early 2015, no one imagined its contents would lead to a UB professor's appearance on "Unsolved Mysteries" almost a decade later. The cooler, which the Pennsylvania State Police delivered to Squire Hall, contained an unidentified severed head that a teenager disc more PR

Governor Shapiro Highlights Most Significant Reform and Investment in Higher Education in Decades at Cheyney University to Give Every Pennsylvanian the Freedom to Chart Their Own Course and the Opportunity to Succeed (10)
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Aug. 3 -- Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on Aug. 2, 2024: * * * Governor Shapiro made higher education a priority again in Pennsylvania, and now the Commonwealth is making the first significant progress on higher education in three decades. 2024-25 budget establishes a new State Board of Higher Education, provides more support for public universities, and invests in making a college education more affordable for Pennsylvania stud more PR

Testifiers Shed Light on Need for Short-Term Rental Regulation in PA (10)
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, July 29 (TNSres) -- The Pennsylvania House Democrats issued the following news release: * * * Policy hearing examined impact of short-term rentals on housing availability, tourism * * * The number of short-term rental properties are on the rise in Pennsylvania, and testifiers at Monday's House Majority Policy Committee hearing on the topic detailed the need to introduce regulations to address ongoing concerns. The hearing, hosted by Rep. Lindsay Powell (D-Allegheny more PR