| Journals Energy Newsletter for Wednesday May 27, 2026 ( 9 items ) |
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Astrophysicists strike black gold with treasure trove of gravitational wave detections
GLASGOW, Scotland, May 26 -- The University of Glasgow posted the following news:
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Astrophysicists strike black gold with treasure trove of gravitational wave detections
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Researchers from the University of Glasgow's Institute for Gravitational Research are celebrating the publication of a vast new treasure trove of gravitational wave detections, hailed as a milestone marking the coming of age of gravitational astronomy.
The Gravitational Wave Transient Catalogue-5.0, or GWTC-5, is re
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Experimental Gene Therapy Shields Brain from Toxic Protein Damage
LA JOLLA, California, May 26 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news:
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Experimental Gene Therapy Shields Brain from Toxic Protein Damage
Key Takeaways
* A harmful protein called TDP-43 plays a major role in brain diseases like frontotemporal dementia and is also found in many people with Alzheimer's disease
* An experimental gene therapy developed by UC San Diego researchers helped protect brain cells from that damage, preserving memory and keeping ke
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Fed Governor Waller Advocates Holding Rates Steady Amid Persistent Middle East Energy Shock
WASHINGTON, May 22 -- Federal Reserve Governor Christopher J. Waller delivered a lecture at the European Central Bank in Frankfurt, Germany, warning that prolonged supply disruptions from the Middle East conflict have heightened risks of persistent inflation.
Waller stated that rising energy and commodity prices are driving up headline inflation and bleeding into other consumer goods, forcing him to support a pause in interest rate cuts. While acknowledging that recent data shows the labor mar
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NEW: Whatley "Misleading" North Carolina Families On High Gas Prices As His Big Oil Stocks Soar
RALEIGH, North Carolina, May 26 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party posted the following news:
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NEW: Whatley "Misleading" North Carolina Families On High Gas Prices As His Big Oil Stocks Soar
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Cardinal & Pine: " Whatley recently told The Wall Street Journals' Kim Strassel he expected gas prices to go down soon. That's not going to happen, economists say."
As North Carolina families pay record prices at the pump due to the Iran War, DC insider and Big Oil lobbyist Michael Whatley i
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Ohio State University Professor Hill Testifies Before Senate Small Business & Entrepreneurship Committee
WASHINGTON, May 27 -- The Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee released the following written testimony by Edward 'Ned' Hill, professor emeritus of economic development at the Ohio State University John Glenn College of Public Affairs, and a senior research associate at the Ohio Manufacturing Institute, from a May 13, 2026, hearing entitled "America 250: Industrialization and the Rise of Small Manufacturers":
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I. INTRODUCTION
Chair Ernst, Ranking Member Markey, and Member
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Rep. Pallone, 2 Co-Signers Issue Letter to HHS
WASHINGTON, May 27 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr., D-New Jersey, ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, with two co-signers issued the following letter to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services:
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Here is the text of the letter:
May 15, 2026
The Honorable Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
Secretary
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Avenue SW
Washington, D.C. 20201
Dear Secretary Kennedy:
We write to express deep concern over the
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Scientists uncover DNA's hidden defence against UV radiation
GUILFORD, England, May 26 -- The University of Surrey issued the following news release:
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Scientists uncover DNA's hidden defence against UV radiation
New details of how DNA protects itself from harmful Ultraviolet (UV) radiation show a hidden network of ultrafast molecular reactions that help prevent damage before it can trigger mutations that might lead to cancer, according to a study led by the University of Surrey.
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Working with researchers from Aix Marseille University, the Frenc
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Tomato-soy juice lowers inflammation in adults with obesity
COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 26 -- Ohio State University posted the following news:
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Tomato-soy juice lowers inflammation in adults with obesity
Drinking tomato-soy juice loaded with compounds shown in animal studies to promote health lowered pro-inflammatory proteins in healthy adults with obesity after four weeks, a new study found.
The findings hint at the juice's promise as a functional food that may help curb the unchecked inflammation that characterizes a range of chronic conditions, res
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UConn Pharmacy's Diana Sobieraj Wins Awards for Two Publications
STORRS, Connecticut, May 26 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news:
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UConn Pharmacy's Diana Sobieraj Wins Awards for Two Publications
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Diana Sobieraj started working as an adjunct professor at the University of Connecticut School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (SoPPS) during her pharmacy practice residency at Hartford Hospital and UConn.
In 2012, Sobieraj joined the SoPPS as Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice before her promotion to Associate Profes
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