LONDON, England, April 13 -- The Journal of Design History, a peer-reviewed journal from the Design History Society that says it embraces the history of design-related subjects, from furniture to product design, graphic design, craft, fashion, textiles, architectural interiors and exhibitions, posted research articles on the following topics in its December 2022 edition: Articles: * 'Beautiful, plain objects like [SKF] ball bearings': The Enigma of Aestheticizing Anonymity in 'Machine Art' an  more

MILTON, England, April 10 -- The Journal of the Textile Institute, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features science, engineering, economics, management and design related to the textile industry and the use of fibres in consumer and engineering applications, published research articles, including the following topics, in its Vol. 114, Issue 5 edition: Research Articles: * Effects of introducing CNTs and GPLs on mechanical, modal, thermal, and water uptake properties of twill basalt fiber-  more

HARROGATE, Tennessee, April 15 (TNSper) -- Lincoln Memorial University issued the following news: The Lincoln Memorial University-School of Medical Sciences (LMU-SMS) Physician Assistant (PA) program at Tampa, Florida, has assembled a distinguished faculty ready to welcome students in January 2024. "We feel so fortunate to have such an impressive group ready to train our inaugural class of physician assistants," said Program Director Jennifer Harrington, DMS, PA-C, DFAAPA. Harrington is the f  more

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, April 11 (TNSper) -- Rhode Island School of Design issued the following news release on April 10, 2023: * * * Currently serving as Wheaton College's provost and a professor of the history of art, Ghadessi believes that knowledge, in all its forms, is what constructs a just and innovative society. * * * Following an extensive international search, Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) is pleased to announce the appointment of Touba Ghadessi as provost, effective July   more

LONDON, England, April 14 (TNSjou) -- The Royal Society of Medicine issued the following news release: A new analysis of the carbon footprint of products used in the five most common surgical operations carried out in the NHS in England shows that 68% of carbon contributions come from single-use items, such as single-use gowns, patient drapes and instrument table drapes. Published by the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, the analysis highlights significant carbon contributors were the p  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, April 13 -- The National Science Teaching Association has announced the following event: Title: Scthe Science Of Marine Debris Date of event: April 20, 2023, 7:00 PM EST Overview from the organization: Join us on Thursday, April 20, 2023, from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM ET for an edition of NSTA's Science Update about marine debris. Our oceans are filled with items that do not belong there. Huge amounts of plastics, metals, rubber, textiles, lost fishing gear, abandoned vessels  more

WASHINGTON, April 14 (TNSres) -- The U.S. State Department issued the following fact sheet on April 13, 2023: * * * The United States - Vietnam Relationship: Celebrating 10 Years of Comprehensive Partnership and 28 Years of Diplomatic Relations This year is the 10th anniversary of the U.S.-Vietnam Comprehensive Partnership launched by then-Presidents Obama and Sang in 2013. As we mark this anniversary, we look forward to expanding our partnership in the years ahead. Built on a foundation of t  more