WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Los Alamos National Laboratory issued the following news: * * * Economists calculate influence on job creation, tax revenue and related industries * * * A joint analysis recently released by two New Mexico academics determined that Los Alamos National Laboratory contributes more than $3.7 billion to the state and regional economies. This analysis differs from the annual Economic Impact on New Mexico report, which only lists hiri  more

SANTA FE, New Mexico, Aug. 7 -- Santa Fe Institute issued the following agency statement on Aug. 6, 2024: * * * When we think of aliens, we might conjure images of humanoid creatures emerging from massive spaceships. At least, that's how movies would have us picture extraterrestrial beings. But do we really understand what an alien might be -- and what it would mean to have first contact with one? SFI External Professor Sara Walker (Arizona State University) tackles these baffling questions in  more

SANTA FE, New Mexico, Aug. 7 -- WildEarth Guardians issued the following news release on Aug. 6, 2024: * * * Long-awaited protections for grassland butterflies announced today * * * Today, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) published a proposed rule to list the eastern regal fritillary (Argynnis idalia idalia) as an endangered species and to list the western regal fritillary (A. i. occidentalis) as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). WildEarth Guardians pet  more