STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Oct. 8 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * Energy Freedom Tour launches with Secretary of Energy, industry leaders and students * Media Contact: Dara McBee | Hamm Institute for American Energy | 580-350-7248 | dmcbee@hamminstitute.org The Hamm Institute for American Energy at Oklahoma State University and the American Conservation Coalition recently launched the Energy Freedom Tour in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The tour brings together senio  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 9 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * MIT physicists improve the precision of atomic clocks * Every time you check the time on your phone, make an online transaction, or use a navigation app, you are depending on the precision of atomic clocks. An atomic clock keeps time by relying on the "ticks" of atoms as they naturally oscillate at rock-steady frequencies. Today's atomic clocks operate by tracking cesium atoms, wh  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 9 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Engineered "natural killer" cells could help fight cancer * One of the newest weapons that scientists have developed against cancer is a type of engineered immune cell known as CAR-NK (natural killer) cells. Similar to CAR-T cells, these cells can be programmed to attack cancer cells. MIT and Harvard Medical School researchers have now come up with a new way to engineer CAR-NK cel  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 8 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * How to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from ammonia production * Ammonia is one of the most widely produced chemicals in the world, used mostly as fertilizer, but also for the production of some plastics, textiles, and other applications. Its production, through processes that require high heat and pressure, accounts for up to 20 percent of all the greenhouse gases from the entire c  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 9 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Uncovering new physics in metals manufacturing * For decades, it's been known that subtle chemical patterns exist in metal alloys, but researchers thought they were too minor to matter -- or that they got erased during manufacturing. However, recent studies have shown that in laboratory settings, these patterns can change a metal's properties, including its mechanical strength, dura  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 8 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Using generative AI to diversify virtual training grounds for robots * Chatbots like ChatGPT and Claude have experienced a meteoric rise in usage over the past three years because they can help you with a wide range of tasks. Whether you're writing Shakespearean sonnets, debugging code, or need an answer to an obscure trivia question, artificial intelligence systems seem to have you  more

NEEDHAM, Massachusetts, Oct. 9 -- International Data Corp., a provider of market intelligence and advisory services, issued the following news release: * * * PC Shipments Accelerate in Q3 Signaling Steady Refresh of Existing Installed Base In line with IDC's forecast, Q3 results show continued dynamism, demonstrating steady demand for PCs despite sluggish North American demand * PC shipments during the third quarter of 2025 grew 9.4% from the prior year, with global volumes reaching 75.8 mi  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 9 (TNSrpt) -- Boston Consulting Group, a management consulting firm, presented the following news release: * * * Report from BCG and Vestiaire Collective Reveals Global Trends Reshaping the Resale Market Secondhand Fashion and Luxury Set to Reach Up to $360 Billion by 2030; Growing 3x Faster Than Firsthand Market * Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and Vestiaire Collective, the leading global platform for pre-loved luxury fashion, today announced a new collaboration   more