WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- ACS Nano, a journal from the American Chemical Society that says it covers nanoscience and nanotechnology at the interfaces of chemistry, biology, materials science, physics and engineering, published research articles on the following topics in its Feb. 20, 2024, edition (Vol. 18, Issue 7): Reviews: * Tolerogenic Nano-/Microparticle Vaccines for Immunotherapy Articles: * Coherent Magnons with Giant Nonreciprocity at Nanoscale Wavelengths * Engineering Symmetry-Brea  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- 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 Feb. 20, 2024, edition (Vol. 9, Issue 7). Here are excerpts: Reviews: * Revolutionizing Cancer Treatment: Unleashing the Power of Viral Vaccines, Monoclonal Antibodies, and Proteolysis-Targeting Chimeras in the New Era of Immunotherapy * Neuroprotective, Anti-Infla  more

MIAMI, Florida, Feb. 21 -- Akerman, a law firm, issued the following news release: With nearly 160 real estate lawyers and development professionals nationally, top 100 U.S. law firm Akerman LLP has grown one of the country's largest legal teams in the real estate industry with the addition of partner Sara Langan. She joins the Real Estate Practice Group and is licensed to practice in Illinois and Nebraska. "Sara brings valuable experience in real estate investment, financing and economic deve  more

RUSSELLVILLE, Arkansas, Feb. 21 (TNSres) -- Arkansas Tech University issued the following news: Students from the Arkansas Tech University College of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics were among approximately 70 university students from around the state who participated in 2024 Arkansas STEM Posters at the Capitol on Wednesday, Feb. 14. The annual event brings undergraduate students together to share their scientific findings with their peers at other universities, legislators a  more

LONDON, England, Feb. 20 -- Chemical Society Reviews, a peer-reviewed journal from the Royal Society of Chemistry that says it focuses on chemical sciences, published research articles on the following topics in its Feb. 21, 2024, edition (Vol. 53, Issue 4): * Impact of doping on the mechanical properties of conjugated polymers * Breaking the bottleneck of lead-free perovskite solar cells through dimensionality modulation * Therapeutic synthetic and natural materials for immunoengineering *   more

DENVER, Colorado, Feb. 20 -- The Colorado Public Utilities Commission issued the following weekly meeting agenda: * * * Consent Items TRANSPORTATION 1. PROCEEDING NO. 23A-0559CP Event and Airport Transportation, LLC IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF EVENT AND AIRPORT TRANSPORTATION, LLC FOR A CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY TO OPERATE AS A COMMON CARRIER BY MOTOR VEHICLE FOR HIRE. Filing Date and Party: 02/14/2024 Event and Airport Transportation, LLC Description: Reques  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce issued the following news release on Feb. 19, 2024: Today, the Biden-Harris Administration announced that the U.S. Department of Commerce and GlobalFoundries (GF) have signed a non-binding preliminary memorandum of terms (PMT) to provide approximately $1.5 billion in direct funding under the CHIPS and Science Act to strengthen U.S. domestic supply chain resilience, bolster U.S. competitiveness in current-generation and mature-node (C&M) sem  more

BERLIN, Germany, Feb. 20 -- Energy Efficiency, a peer reviewed journal that says it focuses on energy efficiency, savings, consumption, sufficiency and transition, published research articles on the following topics in its January 2024 edition (Vol. 17, Issue 1): * Life cycle energy of AAC masonry infilled residential building in India * Impact of energy efficiency information on homebuying searches: evidence from a visual choice experiment in the USA * Revisiting financial expansion and ener  more

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, Feb. 21 -- Entergy issued the following news release on Feb. 20, 2024: Entergy Louisiana is proud to announce that the company has reached a new milestone in its commitment to using sustainable energy solutions to make its generation portfolio even cleaner while fostering economic development. For the first time in the company's history, renewable power has surpassed coal in energy production. According to data from the company's 2023 power generation report, renewable   more

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Feb. 20 -- Entergy issued the following news release: Entergy New Orleans is proud to announce its partnership with Feed the Second Line's Get Lit, Stay Lit clean energy initiative. Entergy New Orleans' contribution of $250,000 will fuel the organization's mission of creating a robust safety net for local artists that prioritizes environmental resilience, renewable energy, and community empowerment. "Entergy New Orleans plays a critical role in making our communities mo  more

ILLAWARRA, Australia, Feb. 21 -- General Electric, a manufacturer of appliances, lighting, power systems and other products, issued the following news release on Feb. 19, 2024: GE Vernova's Gas Power business (NYSE:GE) and EnergyAustralia today announced the opening of the Tallawarra B Power Station, in New South Wales, Australia. Powered by GE Vernova's 9F.05 gas turbine, Tallawarra B Power Station marks the first dual-fuel capable natural gas/ hydrogen power plant in commercial operation in   more

LONDON, England, Feb. 21 -- The Journal of Materials Chemistry A, a peer-reviewed journal from the Royal Society of Chemistry that says it covers production of materials related to energy storage and conversion, sustainability or living, published research articles on the following topics in its Feb. 28, 2024, edition (Vol. 12, Issue 8): * Breaking boundaries: advancements in solid-state redox mediators for decoupled water electrolysis * Strategies to construct conductive structures of polymer  more

GLASGOW, Scotland, Feb. 21 -- The University of Glasgow issued the following news: A group dedicated to preserving and promoting one of the most renowned collections of early medieval sculptures in Europe has been awarded a grant of pound sterling150,000 by SP Energy Networks' Net Zero Fund to make vital sustainable upgrades to the home of the archaeological site in the heart of Govan. Govan Heritage Trust, which the University of Glasgow's Professor Stephen Driscoll helped set up, is responsi  more

ALBANY, New York, Feb. 21 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Feb. 20, 2024: Governor Kathy Hochul today announced grant awards totaling more than $1.8 million for 26 projects to help communities along the Hudson River Estuary improve water quality, enhance environmental education and advance stewardship of natural resources. The grants complement the Governor's comprehensive plan to protect communities from the impacts of climate change by investing in resili  more

ALBANY, New York, Feb. 21 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Feb. 19, 2024: Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that Saratoga County-based GlobalFoundries will invest more than $11.6 billion over the next 10 years to expand its existing Fab 8 semiconductor manufacturing site in New York's Capital Region. The transformative investment will allow the company to immediately expand its existing facility and then build a new, 358,000 square-foot semiconductor ma  more

ALBANY, New York, Feb. 21 -- The New York State Public Service Commission issued the following order approving compliance filing (Case No. 19-F-0366) on Feb. 20, 2024: * * * Application of Trelina Solar Energy Center, LLC for a Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need Pursuant to Article 10 to Develop, Construct and Operate a Solar Generating Facility with a Maximum Generating Capability of 80 MW in the Town of Waterloo, Seneca County. ORDER APPROVING COMPLIANCE FILINGS 54,   more

ALBANY, New York, Feb. 21 -- The New York State Public Service Commission issued the following ruling on process (Case No. 23-E-0412) on Feb. 20, 2024: * * * Petition of Homer Solar Energy Center, LLC, for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity Pursuant to Section 68 of the Public Service Law and an Order Granting Lightened Regulation. RULING ON PROCESS ANTHONY BELSITO, Administrative Law Judge: Homer Solar Energy Center, LLC (Homer Solar) filed a petition for a Certificate of Pu  more

WILLIAMSPORT, Pennsylvania, Feb. 20 -- The Pennsylvania College of Technology issued the following news: Garrett D. Corneliussen gained more than a job from his education at Pennsylvania College of Technology. He secured a career: One he hopes will make a difference for society. The 2017 welding & fabrication engineering technology graduate believes his latest position offers strong potential to meet that lofty objective. Corneliussen is the founding engineer for manufacturing at Reframe Syste  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- Rep. Adam B. Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release on Feb. 20, 2024: Today, Representative Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) introduced the Renewable Roadsides Act, which aims to start the process of transforming landscapes alongside federal highways to house increased solar energy infrastructure. The bill would direct the Department of Transportation (DOT) and the Department of Energy (DOE) to study the feasibility of developing solar energy generation and storage  more

BASALT, Colorado, Feb. 20 -- Rocky Mountain Institute issued the following news release on Feb. 19, 2024: RMI, founded as Rocky Mountain Institute, and the US Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) announced today the launch of innovative, publicly available tools aimed at advancing renewable energy development. These tools were launched as part of RMI's Energy Transition Academy (ETA), a global leadership and workforce development platform that is designed to empowe  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Feb. 21 (TNSres) -- Boston University issued the following news: By Jessica Colarossi Three Boston University researchers have been named 2024 Sloan Research Fellows, a competitive award given annually to early-career researchers across a range of scientific disciplines. Astronomer Chuanfei Dong, neurobiologist Meg Younger, and biomedical engineer Hadi Nia, are among the 126 scientists from the United States and Canada who received the prize. According to the Alfred P.   more

LONDON, England, Feb. 20 -- The University College London issued the following news: On Valentine's Day, UCL hosted the Love Your Planet climate symposium featuring speakers from a range of backgrounds highlighting how academics, business leaders, policy makers and activists are working together to effect change and fight global warming. With the aim to both illuminate decision-making processes and inspire the next generation of climate pioneers, participants emphasised the importance of reduc  more

BRISBANE, Australia, Feb. 20 (TNSres) -- The University of Queensland issued the following news: A tech start-up from The University of Queensland is set to make efficiencies in the renewable energy sector by detecting faults in solar farm panels. Associate Professor Rahul Sharma from UQ's School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science developed a system using machine learning algorithms to analyse data and detect faulty and underperforming solar panels, and to recommend targeted mainte  more

OAK RIDGE, Tennessee, Feb. 20 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory issued the following news release: Oak Ridge National Laboratory's managing contractor, UT-Battelle, presented a donation of $186,000 to Socially Equal Energy Efficient Development, or SEEED, to support the nonprofit's third green solar home as part of their Green Construction Program. "We are committed to serving the communities that we live in," UT-Battelle CEO and ORNL Director Stephen Streiffer sa  more