News Feature Channel: JFK 50 Years Later /articles/channels/JFK 50 Years Later This [feature]/[breaking news]/[focus] channel highlights experts, research, and feature stories related to... en-us Copyright 2023 News News Feature Channel: JFK 50 Years Later 115 31 / /images/newswise-logo-rss.gif TRANSCRIPT AND VIDEO AVAILABLE Live Event for April 21: Sleeping pill reduces levels of Alzheimer's proteins /articles/live-event-for-april-21-sleeping-pill-reduces-levels-of-alzheimer-s-proteins/?sc=c6321 /articles/live-event-for-april-21-sleeping-pill-reduces-levels-of-alzheimer-s-proteins/?sc=c6321 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. 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News Augustana University Professor's Research Leads to Surprising Mating Decision in Butterfly Species /articles/augustana-university-professor-s-research-leads-to-surprising-mating-decision-in-butterfly-species/?sc=c6321 /articles/augustana-university-professor-s-research-leads-to-surprising-mating-decision-in-butterfly-species/?sc=c6321 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. Augustana University, South Dakota JFK: Legacy and Image /articles/jfk-legacy-and-image2/?sc=c6321 /articles/jfk-legacy-and-image2/?sc=c6321 Mon, 18 Nov 2013 17:00:00 EST <img src="/legacy/image.php?image=/images/uploads/2013/11/18/GrahamLee_1.jpg&width=100&height=150" alt="Â鶹´«Ã½ image" /> Saint Joseph's University Cicero Would Say It's the Life, Not the Death, of JFK That Continues to Move the Nation /articles/cicero-would-tell-us-that-it-s-the-life-not-the-death-of-jfk-that-continues-to-move-the-nation/?sc=c6321 /articles/cicero-would-tell-us-that-it-s-the-life-not-the-death-of-jfk-that-continues-to-move-the-nation/?sc=c6321 Mon, 18 Nov 2013 14:25:00 EST <img src="/legacy/image.php?image=/images/uploads/2013/11/18/Michael.Sloan.jpg&width=100&height=150" alt="Â鶹´«Ã½ image" /> Wake Forest University JFK Historians, Political Scientist Available to Speak to the Media /articles/jfk-historians-political-scientist-available-to-speak-to-the-media/?sc=c6321 /articles/jfk-historians-political-scientist-available-to-speak-to-the-media/?sc=c6321 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. Missouri University of Science and Technology Priest Who Gave Last Rites to JFK Supposedly Leaked Â鶹´«Ã½ of His Death to the Media. S&T Historian Examines This Mystery /articles/priest-who-gave-last-rites-to-jfk-supposedly-leaked-news-of-his-death-to-the-media-s-t-historian-examines-this-mystery/?sc=c6321 /articles/priest-who-gave-last-rites-to-jfk-supposedly-leaked-news-of-his-death-to-the-media-s-t-historian-examines-this-mystery/?sc=c6321 Fri, 15 Nov 2013 11:25:00 EST Missouri University of Science and Technology New Book Examines Kennedy Assassination Controversy /articles/new-book-examines-kennedy-assassination-controversy/?sc=c6321 /articles/new-book-examines-kennedy-assassination-controversy/?sc=c6321 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. Missouri University of Science and Technology Texas A&M Study Questions JFK Bullet Work /articles/texas-a-m-study-questions-jfk-bullet-work/?sc=c6321 /articles/texas-a-m-study-questions-jfk-bullet-work/?sc=c6321 Thu, 14 Nov 2013 11:00:00 EST Texas A&M University American University Experts Available to Discuss Legacies of JFK 50 Years After Assassination /articles/american-university-experts-available-to-discuss-legacies-of-jfk-50-years-after-assassination/?sc=c6321 /articles/american-university-experts-available-to-discuss-legacies-of-jfk-50-years-after-assassination/?sc=c6321 Wed, 13 Nov 2013 16:40:00 EST American University Wake Forest Professor Uses Art and Pop Culture to Explain the Power of the Kennedys /articles/wake-forest-professor-uses-art-and-pop-culture-to-explain-the-power-of-the-kennedys/?sc=c6321 /articles/wake-forest-professor-uses-art-and-pop-culture-to-explain-the-power-of-the-kennedys/?sc=c6321 Fri, 08 Nov 2013 15:00:00 EST <img src="/legacy/image.php?image=/images/uploads/2013/11/8/101603lubin.jpg&width=100&height=150" alt="Â鶹´«Ã½ image" /> Wake Forest University Why Does #JFK's Legacy Continue 50 Years Later? @Concordia Experts Can Explain /articles/why-does-jfk-s-legacy-continue-50-years-later-concordia-experts-can-explain/?sc=c6321 /articles/why-does-jfk-s-legacy-continue-50-years-later-concordia-experts-can-explain/?sc=c6321 Wed, 06 Nov 2013 15:00:00 EST Concordia University Re-examination of JFK Assassination Medical Data Reviews Single Shooter Versus Conspiracy Theories /articles/re-examination-of-jfk-assassination-medical-data-reviews-single-shooter-versus-conspiracy-theories/?sc=c6321 /articles/re-examination-of-jfk-assassination-medical-data-reviews-single-shooter-versus-conspiracy-theories/?sc=c6321 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). Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott UC Riverside Scholars Remember JFK /articles/uc-riverside-scholars-remember-jfk/?sc=c6321 /articles/uc-riverside-scholars-remember-jfk/?sc=c6321 Tue, 29 Oct 2013 13:25:00 EST <img src="/legacy/image.php?image=/images/uploads/2013/10/29/Steven_Axelrod.jpg&width=100&height=150" alt="Â鶹´«Ã½ image" />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. University of California, Riverside American University Professors Available to Comment on JFK's Impact on the Media /articles/american-university-professors-available-to-comment-on-jfk-s-impact-on-the-media/?sc=c6321 /articles/american-university-professors-available-to-comment-on-jfk-s-impact-on-the-media/?sc=c6321 Fri, 18 Oct 2013 11:20:00 EST American University American University Celebrates 50th Anniversary of JFK's "A Strategy of Peace" /articles/american-university-celebrates-50th-anniversary-of-jfk-s-a-strategy-of-peace/?sc=c6321 /articles/american-university-celebrates-50th-anniversary-of-jfk-s-a-strategy-of-peace/?sc=c6321 Fri, 07 Jun 2013 14:15:00 EST <img src="/legacy/image.php?image=/images/uploads/2013/05/15/JFKatAU-poster-photo.jpg&width=100&height=150" alt="Â鶹´«Ã½ image" />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. American University