BLOOMINGTON, Indiana, March 10 (TNSPer) -- The Indiana Innovation Institute issued the following news: IN3 has added two new members to its Board of Directors, which serves to provide strategic guidance and insight into the organization's mission of working with academia, industry and government to create a hub of national security innovation to help solve critical defense priorities. The newest board members are U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Kimberly Crider, USAFR (Ret.), and Carmen J. Spencer, fo  more

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, March 11 (TNSRep) -- The Association of Zoos and Aquariums issued the following news release: The Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) is helping to drive over $580,000 to five conservation projects led by AZA members in the third year of the SAFE: Saving Animals From Extinction(R) (SAFE) granting program. "SAFE species programs and their projects are a globally collaborative effort," said Dan Ashe, President and CEO of AZA. "By working together, we can create the s  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 11 (TNSRep) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mid-Atlantic Regional Information Office issued the following report on March 10, 2022, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Northeast Region - February 2022": The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Northeast rose 0.7 percent in February, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Alexandra Hall Bovee noted that the increase was largely   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 11 -- Boston Mayor Michelle Wu issued the following news on March 10, 2022: Building upon her commitment to protect Boston renters, today Mayor Michelle Wu announced a Rent Stabilization Advisory Committee made up of housing advocates, developers, tenants, and other stakeholders. The advisory committee members will study local housing conditions as well as the structure and outcomes of rent stabilization programs in other cities. They will be tasked with making reco  more

WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Rep. Joe Courtney, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: Last night, Congressman Joe Courtney (CT-02) and the U.S. House of Representatives voted to pass the FY 2022 Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2471) a bipartisan omnibus package that would keep America open for business through the duration of the fiscal year. The FY 2022 Omnibus includes critical new support for Ukraine, a historic amount of U.S. Navy shipbuilding and submarine construction, new su  more

WALTHAM, Massachusetts, March 10 -- National Grid, an electricity and natural gas delivery company, issued the following news release: Following the success of their joint bid in the New York Bight offshore lease auction last month, RWE Renewables, one of the globally leading companies in offshore wind, and National Grid, one of the largest energy companies pivotal to the energy systems in the UK and the Northeastern United States, today announced the official name of their joint venture, Commu  more

WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Rep. David Cicilline, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release on March 9, 2022: Congressman David N. Cicilline (RI-01) voted tonight to pass H.R. 2471, government funding legislation which will deliver critical funding and services to the American people and emergency military, economic, and humanitarian aid to Ukraine. "This spending package is a clear statement of principles - lowering costs for hardworking Americans, creating jobs, and supporting and protec  more

SYDNEY, Australia, March 10 (TNSJou) -- The University of Sydney issued the following news: Australian researchers have uncovered resistance mutations to Sotrovimab - a monoclonal antibody treatment developed to minimise the risk of severe COVID-19 in patients who have underlying health conditions. Research led by the University of Sydney Institute for Infectious Diseases has reported genetic changes in the virus that causes COVID-19, associated with the development of resistance to Sotrovimab  more

HOUSTON, Texas, March 10 (TNSJou) -- The University of Texas's MD Anderson Cancer Center issued the following news release on March 9, 2022: * * * Longest reported overall survival benefit with a first-line CDK4/6 inhibitor in breast cancer * * * A study led by researchers from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center showed a significant overall survival benefit with ribociclib plus endocrine therapy for postmenopausal patients with hormone receptor-positive (HR+) human epidermal g  more