WASHINGTON, April 20 (TNSRes) -- AARP (formerly American Association of Retired Persons) issued the following news release on April 19, 2022: AARP's Public Policy Institute launched the updated AARP Livability Index today, the most comprehensive, web-based tool of its kind that scores every neighborhood and community in the United States--in all 50 states and the District of Columbia--for the services and amenities that affect people's lives the most as they age. Launched in 2015, the Index sc  more

WASHINGTON, April 19 -- The Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board's Resident Inspector in Los Alamos National Laboratory issued the following weekly report: MEMORANDUM FOR: Christopher J. Roscetti, Technical Director FROM: D. Gutowski and J. Plaue, Resident Inspectors SUBJECT: Los Alamos Activity Report for Week Ending April 1, 2022 Plutonium Facility-Infrastructure: On Tuesday evening, facility personnel shut down the ventilation system for the north half of the facility because of malfun  more

WASHINGTON, April 23 (TNSJou) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory issued the following news: A puzzling process called magnetic reconnection triggers explosive phenomena throughout the universe, creating solar flares and space storms that can take down mobile phone service and electrical power grids. Now scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) have detailed a roadmap for untangling a key aspect of this puz  more