WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 (TNSres) -- The Department of Energy's Office of Science Atmospheric Radiation Measurement facility issued the following news on Sept. 12, 2024: * * * PHOENIX AREA WILL WELCOME ARM FIELD CAMPAIGN BEGINNING IN 2026 * * * Less than two years from now, the Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) user facility will set out to collect valuable data in the Valley of the Sun. From April 2026 to September 2027, ARM plans to operate one of its three mobile atmospheric observator  more

WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, Pennsylvania, Sept. 12 [Category: Materials Management] -- ASTM International, formerly the American Society for Testing and Materials, which develops and publishes voluntary consensus technical standards for materials, products, systems and services, issued the following news release: ASTM International presented its 2023 Charles B. Dudley Medal to Sarah Smith and Walter Stewart, for their work on an oxygen systems handbook used extensively within NASA. Established in 1925   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 14 (TNSres) -- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center issued the following news: * * * Antibody Cocktail Could Replace Daily ART Therapy With Biannual Shots For People Living With HIV * * * By Jacqueline Mitchell In a study of 12 participants, researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) have demonstrated that a cocktail of three broadly neutralizing antibodies (bNAb) successfully suppressed virus in people living with HIV. A subset of participant  more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Sept. 12 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: Dr. Ritesh Sachan, assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, and Dr. Don Lucca, regents professor of MAE, have received a National Science Foundation grant for their project entitled "Manufacturing of Color Centers in Hexagonal Boron Nitride for Quantum Applications." This project aims to create color centers in hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) that can act as single photon emitters. To do s  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12 -- The Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board's Resident Inspector in Los Alamos National Laboratory issued the following weekly report for the week ending on Aug. 23, 2024: * * * TO: Timothy J. Dwyer, Technical Director FROM: E. Freeman and D. Gutowski, Resident Inspectors SUBJECT: Los Alamos Activity Report for the Week Ending August 23, 2024 Staff Activity: On Wednesday, a staff team held a discussion with Triad and NNSA Field Office personnel to discuss conclusions  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Los Alamos National Laboratory issued the following news: * * * Collaboration creates the region's first cybersecurity education program * * * Los Alamos National Laboratory, the National Nuclear Security Administration and Northern New Mexico College are joining forces to develop a new cybersecurity training center through the Lab's Mentor-Protege Program, a business-development initiative designed to support area businesses as they ex  more

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, Sept. 14 (TNSres) -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: The STEM+ Education and Research Institute at New Mexico State University will a host statewide conference to bring together K-12 and disciplinary-based STEM education researchers and practitioners from across the state's higher education institutions to share evidence, best practices and research. The 2024 SERI Conference, "Translating Research to Practice - Elevating STEM Education in   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 -- Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyoming, ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, issued the following remarks on taking the China threat seriously, on Sept. 12, 2024: * * * Senator Barrasso's remarks: "Well said Mr. Chairman. Thank you for holding today's very important hearing. "Research into advanced computing is critical - critical to maintaining America's economic growth, our national security, and our leadership in the world. "The Department o  more

NEWPORT NEWS, Virginia, Sept. 6 -- The Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility Jefferson Lab issued the following news release: * * * Editor's note: The following funding announcement was issued by the U.S. Department of Energy. The DOE's Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility and Brookhaven National Laboratory are partnering to host one of the five awarded projects. The Big Data Science and Applications Summer School at Brookhaven and Jefferson Labs offers students an immersive  more