CHICAGO, Illinois, March 1 -- The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists posted the following article in its January 2025 edition: * * * Introduction: The enduring risks and new challenges of nuclear materials: a special issue dedicated to Rodney C. Ewing's scientific and policy contributions By Francois Diaz-Maurin Few scientific fields display more breadth and depth than nuclear materials--a topic that deals with almost everything that touches on nuclear reactions. Scientists coming from many diver  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 28 (TNSres) -- The American College of Surgeons issued the following news release: * * * The Invisible Complication: Experts at ACS Summit Address Surgical Adhesions and Their Hidden Costs New report details challenges and explores solutions to this widespread, but under-addressed, problem Key Takeaways * Surgical adhesions -- internal bands of scar tissue that form between organs or tissues after surgery-- can lead to severe complications such as bowel obstructions,  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 28 [Category: Medical] -- The American Medical Association posted the following news release: * * * Momentum building to stop the Medicare cut Statement attributable to: Bruce A. Scott, M.D. President, American Medical Association "The House GOP Doctors Caucus recognizes that the current path forward for physicians--especially those serving rural and underserved communities--is unsustainable and explains its strong support for H.R. 879, the Medicare Patient Acce  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 28 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association posted the following news release: * * * NMMA Participates in the Inaugural Arkansas Natural State Day at the Capitol, Highlighting the Significant Impact of the Boating Industry on the Economy In early February, NMMA participated in the inaugural Arkansas Natural State Day at the Capitol, a landmark event that celebrated the state's rich tradition of outdoor recreation. The event highlighted the   more

LA GRANGE PARK, Illinois, Feb. 27 [Category: Energy] -- The American Nuclear Society posted the following news: * * * Thought experiment: What would it be like inside a tokamak? The ITER organization (IO) recently published an article asking, "Have you ever wondered what it's like inside an operating tokamak?" For speculative answers, the international nuclear fusion project turned to electrical engineer Michael Walsh, the new head of ITER's Fusion Technology--Instrumentation & Control Divisi  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 28 [Category: Business] -- The National Marine Manufacturers Association posted the following news release: * * * White House Expands Trade Actions, Launches Copper Investigation The White House has announced a series of trade actions under President Trump's America First Trade Policy, which could impact the recreational boating industry. These include: * Reinstating Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminum imports at 25% each, effective March 12. * A 25% tariff o  more