WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- 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 Aug. 20, 2024, edition (Vol. 9, Issue 33). Here are excerpts: * * * Reviews * Current Overview on the Use of Nanosized Drug Delivery Systems in the Treatment of Neurodegenerative Diseases * Research Status and Challenges of Mechanism, Characterization, Performance   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee issued the following news release on Aug. 20, 2024: * * * Mike Garcia, Monica De La Cruz, Lori Chavez DeRemer, and Anna Paulina Luna among those who "continue to downplay the climate crisis" * * * New reporting from Telemundo exposes how extreme Republican policies denying the climate crisis harms U.S Latinos, one of the communities who are the most affected by climate change. From California and Oregon, to Texas and Flo  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 -- Rep. Harriet Hageman, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: Today, Congresswoman Harriet Hageman fulfilled her promise to host a town hall in every county, every year, by completing her 23rd event tonight in Torrington. Hageman has now held 46 town halls since being sworn-in to Congress in January 2023. Representative Hageman stated, "Personally visiting with Wyomingites across our state is vital to being able to effectively represent them in Congress. These tow  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 -- Oil Change International issued the following news release: Updated findings from Data Desk, commissioned by Oil Change International, Behind the Barrel: New Insights into the Countries and Companies Behind Israel's Fuel Supply, reveal continued and expanded oil supply fueling Israel's ongoing genocide of the Palestinian people. Building on data released in March, countries and companies continue to fuel Israel's war machine, despite the International Court of Justice's (  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 [Category: Energy] -- The Renewable Fuels Association issued the following news release: In comments submitted Friday to the Surface Transportation Board, the Renewable Fuels Association stressed the importance of consistent, safe, and timely rail transportation to the ethanol industry and its customers. The comments were submitted in response to a request from STB for input on recent trends and strategies for growth in the freight rail industry. RFA also submitted a new stu  more

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Aug. 21 (TNSres) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following news release: * * * Action needed to align hot water heating with abundant renewables periods * * * Key Takeaways: Improving efficiency and flexibility of water heating can significantly reduce this major cost for households and for the entire electricity system. Hot water systems in Australia should be dynamically managed, to heat when there is abundant renewable electricity  more