WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 -- The Capital Research Center issued the following commentary on Feb. 6, 2026: * * * The Ellen MacArthur Foundation's war on plastic and prosperity The Ellen MacArthur Foundation (EMF) has declared a "plastic pollution crisis" and holds the scientifically illiterate view that nothing should ever be thrown away. So, why are big plastic users like Coca-Cola and Nestle some of EMF's biggest allies? By Ken Braun Editorial note: On February 7, 2005, Britain's Ellen MacArthur   more

BUFFALO, New York, Feb. 6 -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) posted the following news release: * * * Crystals in a new light: UB team proposes rethinking crystal structure analysis * A lab instrument holding a green crystal, with a scientist out of focus observing. Jason Benedict, professor of chemistry in the University at Buffalo College of Arts and Sciences, examines a crystal in his lab. Note: This crystal is much larger than those used in he and his team's re  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 6, 2026: * * * E&C Democrats Demand Answers from Trump Administration on Unethical Hepatitis B Experiment on Newborns CDC Awarded Grant Funding to a Study Intending to Withold Hepatitis B Immunization Shots from Newborns in Guinea-Bissau, A Country Where Nearly One in Five Adults Lives with the Disease "These ethical failures have le  more

NEW YORK, Feb. 7 [Category: BizMedia] -- Dow Jones, a provider of news and business information, posted the following news release on Feb. 6, 2026: * * * Introducing the Dow Jones Risk Journal Podcast New Audio Series Delivers In-Depth Analysis and Expert Insights on Global Risk Trends * Dow Jones today announced the official launch of the Risk Journal Podcast, a weekly series providing timely, actionable perspectives on risk, regulation and emerging global threats. Hosted by journalists Ja  more

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Feb. 6 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * Symposium to address policy gaps in rural America * LAWRENCE -On Feb. 20, the 2026 Kansas Journal of Law & Public Policy Symposium will convene leading scholars, practitioners and policymakers to examine the structural and legal challenges confronting rural American communities. "This symposium is important to me both personally and professionally. I grew up in rural Kansas, where my family has lived and   more