HOBOKEN, New Jersey, Nov. 16 -- Advanced Materials, a peer-reviewed journal that says it publishes reviews, progress reports, communications and research news at the cutting edge of the chemistry and physics of functional materials, published research articles on the following topics in its Nov. 14, 2024, edition (Vol. 36, Issue 46): Review * Nanosonosensitizer Optimization for Enhanced Sonodynamic Disease Treatment Research Article * Enhanced Colorimetric Detection of Volatile Organic Compo  more

HAMILTON, New York, Nov. 15 -- Colgate University issued the following news: On Oct. 28, Colgate University's W. M. Keck Center for Language Study was standing room only as students and faculty gathered for the "Double Your World" and "Cake Night" mixer, an event designed to encourage students to explore the connections between language studies and other academic fields. Co-hosted with Colgate's Division of Arts and Humanities, the event attracted students from all majors and class years. Hove  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: STAFF: For those who haven't met me, I am Sue Gough from the Defense Press Operations in the OSD Office of the Secretary --Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs. We are here today to hear what Doctor Jon Kosloski, the new director of the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office, has to say about AARO's activities and the release today of the unclassified version of their annual report on unidentifie  more

LONDON, England, Nov. 16 -- Food and Function, a peer-reviewed journal from the Royal Society of Chemistry that says it provides a unique venue for physicists, chemists, biochemists, nutritionists and other food scientists to publish work at the interface of the chemistry, physics and biology of food, published research articles on the following topics in its Nov. 21, 2024, edition (Vol. 15, Issue 22): Review Article * Functional yogurt: a comprehensive review of its nutritional composition an  more

PASADENA, California, Nov. 13 (TNSres) -- NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory issued the following news: Earth's ocean is rising, disrupting livelihoods and infrastructure in coastal communities around the world. Agencies and organizations are working to prepare people as their world changes around them, and NASA information is helping these efforts. The agency's global data is now available in the sea level section (https://earth.gov/sealevel) of the Earth Information Center. NASA developed the gl  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 -- The Naval Sea Systems Command issued the following news: Liliana "Lili" Beltran, a lead heavyweight production engineer at Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Keyport, was honored as a Technology Rising Star at the 2024 Women of Color Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Conference in Detroit, Michigan, Oct. 3 5. The Technology Rising Star award honors women of color who have made impactful contributions to STEM fields and who help inspire future leaders   more

LONDON, England, Nov. 16 -- Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, a peer-reviewed journal from the Royal Society of Chemistry that says it features physical chemistry, chemical physics and biophysical chemistry, published research articles on the following topics in its Nov. 28, 2024, edition (Vol. 26, Issue 44): Review Article * Recent advances in graphdiyne for photocatalytic hydrogen evolution Communication * Extending the Chevrel-type superatoms to the nitrogen family Paper * Theoretica  more

NIJMEGEN, The Netherlands, Nov. 12 (TNSres) -- Radboud University issued the following news: Radboud University is involved in six consortia receiving funding for research within the Research on Routes by Consortia (ORC) programme line of the Dutch Research Agenda (NWA). On average, these projects each receive around 6.7 million euros. Citizens are at the heart of creating and renewing the Dutch Research Agenda. The link between society and science is a key element of the NWA programme. Govern  more

LONDON, England, Nov. 12 (TNSres) -- The University College London issued the following news: * * * Mysteries about Uranus that have baffled scientists for decades may have been the result of an unusually powerful solar storm that happened to occur as a spacecraft visited the planet, a new study involving UCL researchers has found. * * * NASA's Voyager 2, which flew by Uranus in 1986, provided scientists' first, and so far only, close glimpse of the planet, shaping their understanding of it  more

LAMPETER, Wales, Nov. 16 -- The University of Wales Trinity Saint David issued the following news: As part of the Swansea Bay City Deal-funded "Not Business As Usual" initiative, Gower College Swansea students were introduced to the future of sustainable construction in an engaging, hands-on learning experience at the University's SA1 Waterfront campus. The event immersed students in practical exercises with eco-friendly materials, like locally sourced timber and sustainable insulation, illustr  more

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, Nov. 12 (TNSres) -- The University of the Witwatersrand issued the following news: * * * The workshop gave scholars insights that empowered them to create AI-powered solutions for Africa's most pressing challenges. * * * Wits University recently hosted an innovative workshop titled "Design Science in the Age of AI: Sustainable Development and the Digital Transformation," in October. More than 50 participants from across Africa attended the opening of the workshop  more

UPPSALA, Sweden, Nov. 12 (TNSres) -- Uppsala University issued the following news release: Uppsala University is contributing an important piece to the puzzle of substantially shortening the radioactive life of nuclear waste. Belgian scientists aiming to create a facility to convert long-lived radioactive fuel waste into shorter-lived waste are now enlisting the help of the FREIA Laboratory in Uppsala. The FREIA Laboratory at Uppsala University has entered into an agreement with the Belgian Nu  more