ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Jan. 22 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-St. Paul District issued the following news release: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, will start its annual Lake Pepin ice measurements Feb. 11, marking an early indicator of spring to help predict navigational conditions. The lake's ice thickness is measured because it's the widest, naturally occurring part of the Mississippi River. Located between the Minnesota cities of Red Wing and Wabasha, the lake's ice   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory issued the following news release: By Connie Braesch, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory Corporate Communications Typically, summer internships are about gaining work experience and networking. But for Midshipman Olivia Rae Achenbach, her summer internship at the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) helped reveal surprising properties of our distant galaxies. Her research outlined in a NASA news release (https://science.nasa.gov/missio  more