WENHAM, Massachusetts, Aug. 24 -- Gordon College posted the following news: * * * Careers You Can Build with a Mechanical Engineering Degree * Explore what you can do with a mechanical engineering degree, including careers, daily work, how to become an engineer, and the job outlook for the field. Choosing a major is one of the first big decisions of a college search, and students who like understanding how machines and systems work often look closely at mechanical engineering. The natural q  more

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Aug. 24 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * KU institute to publish 60th edition of Kansas Statistical Abstract * LAWRENCE -A comprehensive data resource from the University of Kansas that helps policymakers, scholars and media understand changes across the Sunflower State will turn 60 this year. The 2025 Kansas Statistical Abstract will be available online Sept. 1. The data compendium is published annually by KU's Institute for Policy & Social Res  more

HAMILTON, Ontario, Aug. 20 -- McMaster University issued the following news: * * * McMaster research projects awarded $1.6M from federal government The awarded projects will advance research across a diverse range of fields, from sustainable energy, low-carbon materials and environmental science to biomedical research, emerging technologies and public policy. By Daniella Fiorentino Nine McMaster research projects have been awarded a total of over $1.6 million from the Canada Foundation for   more

TRENTON, New Jersey, Aug. 25 -- New Jersey League of Conservation Voters, an organization that says it works to elect environmentally responsible candidates to state and local offices, issued the following news release: * * * New Jersey LCV Announces Endorsements for Local Elections: Leading Political Voice for the Environment Endorses Strong Pro-Environment Candidates New Jersey LCV, the leading political voice for the environment in New Jersey, announced its 2026 endorsements for local race  more

KONGENS LYNGBY, Denmark, Aug. 24 -- The Technical University of Denmark posted the following news: * * * New professor Marta Victoria * Newly appointed professor Marta Victoria shares her research focus, current work and perspectives on the challenges shaping future energy solutions. Mette Bischoff Kristiansen DTU Wind and Energy Systems has appointed Marta Victoria as a professor, reinforcing the department's focus on resilient power and energy systems at a time when the global energy tra  more

MENLO PARK, California, Aug. 24 -- The SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory issued the following news release: * * * SLAC researchers develop AI-based tool to compress data without losing detail * By Chris Patrick Subscribe to SLAC Breaking News(external link) #Key takeaways: * The next generation of science experiments will produce vast amounts of data, challenging capacity for storage and analysis. * SLAC researchers developed a new method that uses AI to compress data without erasi  more

LA JOLLA, California, Aug. 24 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * UC San Diego to Test Innovative Power Technology for AI Data Centers * Key Takeaways * San Diego Supercomputer Center will test a new solid-state transformer that reduces energy waste, lowers costs and shrinks the footprint of power equipment without performance loss. * The project is designed to help data centers support grid reliability while providing valuable data for util  more