WASHINGTON, May 29 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following commentary on May 28, 2026, by Ferenc Nemeth, research fellow and manager of Western Balkans and Eastern Europe Research Program at the Hungarian Institute of International Affairs: * * * Hungary's Blitz of Change The new prime minister is moving swiftly to uproot the old regime and to ensure Hungarians understand its excesses. - Hungarians are experiencing something extraordinary: real changes under new lead  more

HONG KONG, May 31 -- The University of Hong Kong issued the following news release: * * * HKU Chemists Unlock the Secret to Designing Ultra-Tough and Responsive "Smart" Materials * From household plastic packaging to the flexible frameworks that support wearable electronics, polymer materials form the invisible backbone of modern life. At a microscopic level, polymers consist of long, ribbon-like molecular chains that are entangled into a disorganised mass resembling a bowl of cooked noodles  more

WASHINGTON, May 29 -- The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee released the following written testimony by Harry Levant, director of gambling policy at the Public Health Advocacy Institute, from a May 20, 2026, hearing entitled "No Sure Bets: Protecting Sports Integrity in America": * * * Chairman Cruz, Chairman Blackburn, Senator Cantwell, Senator Hickenlooper, and members of the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Technology, and Data Privacy, thank-you for the opportunity   more