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Journals Energy Newsletter for Saturday January 17, 2026 ( 6 items )  

Census Bureau: 'Center for Economic Studies Research Report - 2024' (Part 3 of 4)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Census Bureau issued the following report in December 2025 entitled "Center for Economic Studies Research Report - 2024:" (Continued from Part 2 of 4) * * * Chapter 3. Measuring Artificial Intelligence Use by Businesses Emin Dinlersoz, Lucia Foster, Nathan Goldschlag, and John Haltiwanger INTRODUCTION Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the potential to radically transform our economy; however, it is not clear how this technology will diffuse across  more

KU nominates 5 students for Goldwater Scholarship
LAWRENCE, Kansas, Jan. 16 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * KU nominates 5 students for Goldwater Scholarship * LAWRENCE -Five University of Kansas students who have been actively involved in undergraduate research during their university careers are competing for Barry M. Goldwater Scholarships, regarded as the premier undergraduate award to encourage excellence in science, engineering and mathematics. The students' applications are coordinated by the Center for  more

SLAC-Stanford team develops a better method to create superlattices with a twist
MENLO PARK, California, Jan. 16 -- The SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * SLAC-Stanford team develops a better method to create superlattices with a twist * By Emily Ayshford Subscribe to SLAC Breaking News (external link) Key takeaways: * Stanford Chemistry Professor Fang Liu developed a new method to create moire superlattices made of stacked 2D materials on much larger scales than possible before. * These twisted materials have previous  more

Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute: Can a Bat Catch Prey on a Mirror? A Bat's Expert Foraging Skills Revealed Using a Robot
PANAMA CITY, Panama, Jan. 17 -- The Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute issued the following news: * * * Acoustic Mirroring Can a bat catch prey on a mirror? A bat's expert foraging skills revealed using a robot Researchers demonstrate the first plausible mechanism for the acoustic mirroring effect in tropical bats By Benjamin Marcus Scientists built a robot to help explain how a tropical bat spots insects perched on leaves using echolocation, a highly sophisticated behavior that requi  more

Three St. Olaf students selected as Rossing Physics Scholars
NORTHFIELD, Minnesota, Jan. 16 -- St. Olaf College issued the following news: * * * Three St. Olaf students selected as Rossing Physics Scholars * Three St. Olaf College students have been named Rossing Physics Scholars for 2025-26, an honor that recognizes exemplary students in physics at colleges and universities in the U.S. affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). Anastasia Ajkoviq '27 and Natalie Gonzalez '26 have each received $5,000 from the Thomas D. Rossin  more

When the World Needed Energy Market Analysis, Media Turned to UH Energy Experts
HOUSTON, Texas, Jan. 17 -- The University of Houston issued the following news: * * * When the World Needed Energy Market Analysis, Media Turned to UH Energy Experts The Energy University(R) Delivered Real-Time, Trusted Insight on the Global Energy Implications of Recent Geopolitical Events in Venezuela By DJ Sprenger, 713-743-2739, djspreng@central.uh.edu When the world woke up to the announcement that the U.S. had captured Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro, news organizations around th  more