BOSTON, Massachusetts, Dec. 6 -- The Massachusetts Department of Public Health issued the following news release on Dec. 4, 2021: The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) today announced that genetic sequencing has identified the COVID-19 Omicron variant for the first time in a case in Massachusetts. The individual is a female in her 20s and a resident of Middlesex County who traveled out of state. She is fully vaccinated, has experienced mild disease, and did not require hospitaliza  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory issued the following report (No. PNNL-31123) in November 2021 entitled "Grid Value Proposition of Marine Energy: A Preliminary Analysis". The report was written by D. Bhatnagar, V. Chalishazar, S. Bhattacharya, S. Newman, D.C. Preziuso, J. Lessick, S. Hanif, G. Garcia Medina, R.S. O'Neil T Douville, M.E. Alam B Robertson, J. Busch, L. Kilcher and Y. Yu * * * Here are excerpts: Summary Introduction M  more