WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release: * * * Mexican Wolf Genetic Diversity Declines for Fourth Straight Year * SILVER CITY, N.M. -- Thirty conservation organizations today urged wildlife agencies to take science-based actions to protect Mexican gray wolves after a new analysis showed that the endangered species' genetic diversity declined for the fourth year in a row. In a letter to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Serv  more

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, Sept. 19 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: * * * NMSU professor looks to faraway star to study planet formation New Mexico State University Astronomy Associate Professor Wladimir Lyra has received a new $450,000 grant from the National Science Foundation that will allow him to learn more about planetary formation by studying a star system over 500 light-years away. The grant funds a three-year collaborative research project between prin  more

LA GRANGE PARK, Illinois, Sept. 17 [Category: Energy] -- The American Nuclear Society posted the following news: * * * University of Nebraska-Lincoln: Home of ANS's newest student section * Following official confirmation in June at the American Nuclear Society's 2025 Annual Conference, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has kicked off its first year as the newest ANS student section. The creation of the UNL student section marks a unique milestone: it is the first ANS student section in N  more