WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- ACS Omega, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features findings in chemistry and interfacing areas of science from the American Chemical Society, published research articles on the following topics in its Oct. 3, 2023, edition (Vol. 8, Issue 39): Mini-Reviews: * Liposome-Based Antibacterial Delivery: An Emergent Approach to Combat Bacterial Infections Reviews: * Pomegranate Peel Phytochemistry, Pharmacological Properties, Methods of Extraction, and Its Application:   more

CANBERRA, Australia, Oct. 5 -- Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese issued the following transcript of a radio interview on Oct. 4, 2023, with Fiona Poole of Australian Broadcasting Corporation Radio New South Wales Drive: * * * FIONA POOLE, HOST: The Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese, has been in Bega this afternoon. He's just toured the fire ground. And he joins us now. Prime Minister, good afternoon. ANTHONY ALBANESE, PRIME MINISTER: Good afternoon, Fi. Good to be with you. POOLE: Wh  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following remarks on Oct. 4, 2023, by Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco at the Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics' 22nd Annual Compliance and Ethics Institute about a new safe harbor policy for voluntary self-disclosures made in connection with mergers and acquisitions: * * * Remarks as Prepared for Delivery at the Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics' 22nd Annual Compliance & Ethics Institute Good afternoon. T  more

CORBIN, Kentucky, Oct. 5 -- Rep. Harold Rogers, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release on Oct. 4, 2023: Today at the SOAR Summit, Gov. Andy Beshear and U.S. Rep. Harold "Hal" Rogers (KY-05), who was represented by his district director, Carlos Cameron, presented more than $26.6 million in Abandoned Mine Land Economic Revitalization (AMLER) program funds to support economic development projects in nine counties. The 14 recipients, including two previously announced awardees in Boyd Count  more

MARRAKESH, Morocco, Oct. 5 -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news release: Discussions at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Annual Meetings that open in Marrakesh, Morocco, on October 9, 2023, should prioritize systemic reforms to align policies with human rights, Human Rights Watch said today in releasing a video to illustrate the concerns. The changes are needed because current policies are compounding poverty and inequality. The five-minute video features Shanthi  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 -- The Independent Women's Forum issued the following news release on Oct. 4, 2023: Independent Women's Forum (IWF), in an effort to recognize the importance of America's domestic energy industry and celebrate the men and women who make it work, spearheaded the formal establishment of National Energy Appreciation Day (NEAD) by working with members of Congress, industry leaders, and coalition partners. NEAD will be observed annually on October 4. IWF's Center for Energy and Co  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 -- Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, a journal that reports industrial and academic research in the fields of applied chemistry and chemical engineering with special focus on fundamentals, processes and products from the American Chemical Society, published research articles on the following topics in its Oct. 4, 2023, edition (Vol. 62, Issue 39): Reviews: * Application of Lipase B from Candida antarctica in the Pharmaceutical Industry * Mechanism and Evaluati  more

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Oct. 5 (TNSres) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following news release: Pakistan's mid-life thermal power fleet provides prime candidates for working toward an energy transition that will make economic sense to all stakeholders and serve public interest, an assessment by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) shows. Three medium-sized, middle-aged thermal plants operating on liquefied natural gas (LNG) or diese  more

WESTERVILLE, Ohio, Oct. 4 -- The International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology, a peer-reviewed journal from the American Ceramic Society that says it focuses on commercialization of engineered ceramics, products and processes, published research articles on the following topics in its November/December 2023 edition (Vol. 20, Issue 6): REVIEW ARTICLE: * Recent progress and technical improvement strategies for mitigating ceramic membrane bottlenecks in water purification processes: A rev  more

WALTHAM, Massachusetts, Oct. 4 -- The Journal of the American Heart Association, a peer-reviewed open access journal that says it focuses on cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease, published research articles on the following topics in its Oct. 3, 2023, edition (Vol. 12, Issue 19): Original Research: - Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology * Validation of a Deep Learning Algorithm for Continuous, Real-Time Detection of Atrial Fibrillation Using a Wrist-Worn Device in an Ambulatory Environment  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 -- Langmuir, a peer-reviewed journal from the American Chemical Society that says it focuses on the science and application of systems and materials, published research articles on the following topics in its Oct. 3, 2023, edition (Vol. 39, Issue 39): Perspectives: * Perspectives on Multiscale Colloid-Based Materials for Biomedical Applications Articles: * BiOCl Nanosheets with (001), (002), and (003) Dominant Crystal Faces with Excellent Light-Degradation Ability * Mag  more

ADA, Oklahoma, Oct. 5 -- The Chickasaw Nation, a federally-recognized Native American tribe, issued the following news release: Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby recently appointed Chickasaw citizen Matthew Morgan Special Envoy for the Chickasaw Nation. "Matt Morgan has demonstrated a consistent commitment to cooperation, collaboration, and building productive relationships during his decades of service to the Chickasaw people," Governor Anoatubby said. "His dedication to self-determina  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 -- The Organization of American States issued the following news release on Oct. 4, 2023: The member countries of the Organization of American States (OAS) today adopted the Nassau Declaration and the Inter-American Climate Action Plan 2023-2030, a set of commitments and strategic guidelines that collectively seek to promote actions of the OAS and collaboration between governments, civil society organizations and other stakeholders to develop innovative solutions to climate c  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement issued the following news release: As part of the Biden-Harris administration's efforts to clean up legacy pollution, protect the environment, and revitalize the economy of coal communities, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement has awarded $100,000 in a cooperative agreement for a watershed restoration project in Preston County, West Virginia. OSMRE's Watershed Co  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 -- Rep. Jeff Duncan, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: To celebrate the 7.8 million United States workers who power America and to shine a light on energy's role in national security, bolstering the economy, and increasing the standard of living around the globe, Representative Jeff Duncan, along with 24 Members of Congress, introduced the National Energy Appreciation Day Resolution and released the following statement: "We are blessed to live in a country  more

HOUSTON, Texas, Oct. 5 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following remarks on Oct. 3, 2023, by Secretary Antony J. Blinken during a conversation at Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy moderated by Ambassador David Satterfield: * * * SECRETARY BAKER: Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you very much. Thank you. Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you, all, very, very much. This is a wonderful program we have for you, and it's a very special one. Since its founding in 1993, the Baker In  more

AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 5 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following remarks on Oct. 4, 2023, by Secretary Antony J. Blinken during a conversation at the University of Texas at Austin moderated by ex-U.S. Ambassador to NATO Kay Bailey Hutchison: * * * MR EDGAR: All right. Welcome, everyone. Please, if you haven't already, take your seats, and we'll begin the program shortly. My name is Paul Edgar, and I am the interim executive director of the Clements Center for National Security. On behal  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Joint Genome Institute issued the following news release: The JGI is excited to announce the fifteen scientists selected for our 2023 Community Science Program Annual Call. "It's exciting to see the diverse portfolio of successful CSP proposals this year," noted Tanja Woyke, who heads JGI's User Programs. "These PIs have proposed research that addresses various important scientific questions relevant to the DOE's mission, and I look forward t  more