Tipoffs for Maine (New England)
BLS Issues Report on Consumer Price Index, Northeast Region - August 2021
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Sept. 15 -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mid-Atlantic Regional Information Office issued the following report on Sept. 14, 2021, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Northeast Region - August 2021":
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Northeast inched up 0.1 percent in August, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Alexandra Hall Bovee noted that the recent increase was due to ge
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Dartmouth: Norris Cotton Cancer Center Researchers Find Immune Cells That Guard Frequent Site of Cancer Spread
DARTMOUTH, New Hampshire, Sept. 15 (TNSJou) -- The Dartmouth College Geisel School of Medicine issued the following news release:
In the progressing field of immunotherapy, surprisingly little is known about immunity to metastatic tumors in locations such as lymph nodes, a frequent place where cancers first spread. Not only do lymph nodes act as a gateway for cancer cells to travel throughout the body, but they are also home to infection-fighting white blood cells called T cells. In some cases,
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ICYMI: DOE Secretary Granholm Visited Maine, New Hampshire to Tour Renewable Energy Infrastructure
WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- The U.S. Department of Energy issued the following news on Sept. 13, 2021:
On Friday, U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm traveled to Maine and New Hampshire to join U.S. Senator Angus King, U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan, and U.S. Representative Chris Pappas to tour renewable energy facilities across New England and emphasize the benefits of clean energy research and development. Secretary Granholm's visit highlighted the investments in the recently Senate-passed
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NHMRC Awards $8.3M to Newcastle Researchers to Investigate Global Health Problems
CALLAGHAN, Australia, Sept. 15 -- The University of Newcastle issued the following news:
Three University of Newcastle researchers are set to analyse some of the world's most critical health problems, supported by more than $8.3m in National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Investigator grants.
In collaboration with Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI)/*, the Newcastle researchers will explore personalised nutrition support, mathematical models of brain disorders and strategies
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Rep. Moulton Quest for High-Speed Rail Nears Destination
WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Rep. Seth Moulton, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release:
This week, Congress returns from a committee work period and turns its attention to two major infrastructure bills. The House version of a bill that will be the subject of intense negotiations between lawmakers includes $10 billion in funding for high-speed rail. The bill also singles-out projects that will speed up American trains so they can begin to approach the speed and efficiency of high-speed r
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