TUCSON, Arizona, Oct. 28 -- The Astrophysical Journal, a research journal from the American Astronomical Society that says it is devoted to recent developments, discoveries and theories in astronomy and astrophysics, published research articles on the following topics in its Oct. 20, 2023, edition (Vol. 956, No. 2): * Abundances and Transients from Neutron Star-White Dwarf Mergers * A Fundamental Mechanism of Solar Eruption Initiation in a Multipolar Magnetic Field * On the Effectiveness of t  more

NEW YORK, Oct. 27 -- Everytown for Gun Safety issued the following statement on Oct. 26, 2023: * * * Today, the nine current co-chairs of Mayors Against Illegal Guns, a nonpartisan coalition of more than 2,000 current and former mayors that is a part of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following joint statement in response to the multiple mass shootings reported in Lewiston, Maine last night. "Yet again, another community is grappling with the unthinkable in the wake of a senseless and   more

TUCSON, Arizona, Oct. 27 (TNSres) -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: * * * A study of the Ngogo community in Uganda, which included University of Arizona primatologist Jacob Negrey, shows humans aren't the only primates with long post-fertile life stage. * * * A team of researchers studying the Ngogo community of wild chimpanzees in western Uganda's Kibale National Park for two decades has published a report in Science showing that females in this population can   more