HOBOKEN, New Jersey, March 2 -- Advanced Synthesis and Catalysis, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features organic, organometallic and applied chemistry, published research articles, including the following topics, in its Feb. 21, 2020 edition: * Recent Advances in the Interrupted Nazarov Reaction Communications: * Gold-Catalyzed Intermolecular Oxidative Diyne Cyclizations via 1,6-Carbene Transfer * Synthesis of Arylstannanes via Palladium-Catalyzed Decarbonylative Coupling of Aroyl Fl  more

VALLEY FORGE, Pennsylvania, March 5 -- American Baptist Women's Ministries, a part of the American Baptist Churches USA, issued the following news release: American Baptist Women's Ministries is partnering with American Baptist Churches of New Jersey to bring Hi-eSTEAM, a spiritual formation and STEAM program to middle school girls in NJ, PA and NY. The Hi-eSTEAM event will be held on April 18, 2020 at Baptist Camp Lebanon in Lebanon, NJ. ABWM and ABC-NJ are proud and excited to expose girls to  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, March 7 -- The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists issued the following news release: At its January Board of Trustees meeting, the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) extended recognition for the radiologist assistant program at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, for another five years. Students who graduate while ARRT recognizes Rutgers' program will meet ARRT's educational eligibility requirement for certification and registration as  more

FREEHOLD, New Jersey, March 3 -- CentraState Healthcare System issued the following news: Brandon Eldershaw, healthy aging wellness coach at CentraState Healthcare System, has been appointed to the New Jersey Caregiver Task Force by Governor Philip D. Murphy. The Task Force was established in 2018 to identify the characteristics of caregivers and caregiver support services offered in New Jersey while providing recommendations for growth and improvement in these services. "We are so proud to h  more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, March 6 -- Cooper University Health Care issued the following news release: * * * - First in the region to use two new devices * * * Clinicians at Cooper University Health Care continue to pioneer new treatment methods, and in separate cases, recently became the first hospital in South Jersey to use two new devices to treat patients with aneurysms, announced internationally renowned neurologist and researcher Tudor G. Jovin, MD, chief and chairman of the Cooper Neurologic  more

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, March 6 -- Diversity and Distributions, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features conservation of biodiversity, application of island biogeographic principles, developing paradigms, models and frameworks for risk assessment, published research articles on the following topics in its April 2020 edition: * Biogeography and anthropogenic impact shape the success of invasive wasps on New Zealand's offshore islands * Differential winter and breeding range shifts: Implicatio  more

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, March 1 -- Ecohydrology, a journal that says it aims to improve understanding of processes at the interface between ecology and hydrology and associated applications related to environmental management, published research articles, including the following topics, in its March 2020 edition: * Agriculture influences ammonium and soluble reactive phosphorus retention in South American headwater streams * Depth distribution of soil water sourced by plants at the global scale:   more

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, March 2 -- Environmetrics, a journal that says it features techniques, methods and theories that solve environmental problems from the International Environmetrics Society, published research articles on the following topics in its March 2020 edition: * Model-based clustering for noisy longitudinal circular data, with application to animal movement * Spatial cluster detection of regression coefficients in a mixed-effects model * Spatio-temporal classification in point pat  more

PRINCETON, New Jersey, March 4 -- The NAFA Fleet Management Association issued the following news release: NAFA Fleet Management Association (NAFA), the vehicle fleet industry's largest membership association, announces the finalists for NAFA's 2020 Fleet Excellence Awards (FLEXYs), the top honors in the fleet and mobility industry. Winners will be announced in March, and will be recognized and take part in a panel presentation on Tuesday, April 7, 2020, at NAFA's annual conference, the Institu  more

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, March 1 -- Fish and Fisheries, a journal that focuses on fish biology, fish palaeontology, molecular biology and ecology, biochemistry, physiology, evolutionary studies, mathematical modelling, ecosystem analysis and the social, economic and policy aspects of fisheries, published research articles on the following topics in its March 2020 edition: * Abundance and distribution of the white shark in the Mediterranean Sea * Catching industrial fishing incursions into inshore   more

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, March 4 -- Freshwater Biology, a journal that focuses on the ecology of inland surface waters, including connected ground waters, flood plains and freshwater wetlands, micro-organisms, algae and macrophytes, published research articles on the following topics in its March 2020 edition: * Assessing the effect of landscape features on pond colonisation by an elusive amphibian invader using environmental DNA * Beavers alter stream macroinvertebrate communities in north-easter  more

PISCATAWAY, New Jersey, Feb. 24 -- IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features biomedical applications to experimental and clinical investigations with engineering contributions from the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, published research articles, including the following topics, in its February 2020 edition: * Continuum Robot With Follow-the-Leader Motion for Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy and Tumor Biopsy * Design and Evaluati  more

PISCATAWAY, New Jersey, March 2 -- IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features biomedical applications to experimental and clinical investigations with engineering contributions from the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, published research articles, including the following topics, in its March 2020 edition: * Automatic Personalized Internal Fixation Plate Modeling Framework for Minimally Invasive Curved Bone Fracture Surgery Based o  more

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, March 2 -- The International Journal of Psychology, a peer-reviewed journal that says it serves as the outlet for basic and applied research in scientific psychology from the International Union of Psychological Science, published research articles on the following topics in its February 2020 edition: * Attachment experience and cortisol recovery from romantic conflict among young Chinese couples: A dyadic analysis * Bias of self-reports among repressors: Examining the ev  more

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, March 6 -- The Journal of Applied Toxicology, a peer-reviewed journal that says it publishes articles on mechanistic, fundamental and applied research on toxicity of drugs and chemicals at the molecular, cellular, tissue, target organ and whole body level, published research articles, including the following topics, in its April 2020 edition: * Transcriptomic effect marker patterns of genotoxins - a comparative study with literature data RESEARCH ARTICLES: * Chronic expo  more

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, March 7 -- The Journal of Comparative Neurology, a journal that says it features molecular, anatomical, physiological, pharmacological and behavioral methods are used to investigate neuronal systems, published research articles, including the following topics, in Part 2 of its April 2020 edition: * Distribution of tyrosine-hydroxylase-immunoreactive neurons in the hypothalamus of tree shrews * Electrical stimulation induces synaptic changes in the peripheral auditory syste  more

MARLTON, New Jersey, March 4 -- The Music Business Association (formerly the National Association of Recording Merchandisers) issued the following news release: The Music Business Association (Music Biz) announces that Merlin CEO Jeremy Sirota will give his first public interview since joining the company in January during Music Biz 2020 at the JW Marriott Nashville. The interview, conducted by Music Biz President Portia Sabin, will take place Tuesday, May 12 at 1:30 pm. Sirota's interview wil  more

MALTON, New Jersey, March 4 -- The National Limousine Association issued the following news release: ASAE has announced that Kyle Hammerschmidt, Executive Director of National Limousine Association has earned the Certified Association Executive (CAE(R)) designation. The CAE is the highest professional credential in the association industry. To be designated as a Certified Association Executive, an applicant must have experience with nonprofit organization management, complete a minimum of 100   more

CAMDEN, New Jersey, March 6 -- The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws issued the following news release: The adjunctive use of medical cannabis is associated with opioid-sparing effects and overall improvements in symptom management in patients suffering from cancer pain, according to data published in the Journal of Palliative Medicine. A team of researchers affiliated with the Cooper University Teaching Hospital in Camden, New Jersey assessed trends in opioid consumption   more

TRENTON, New Jersey, March 5 -- The New Jersey Association for Mental Health and Addiction Agencies issued the following news release: In 2018, many New Jersey residents celebrated the passing of a bill that allows sports wagering. Those who were not celebrating hit the deck because they believed that this expansion would increase gambling. Perhaps their fears were not unfounded. According to the Council on Compulsive Gambling of New Jersey (CCGNJ), approximately $5.9 billion dollars were spent  more

WASHINGTON, March 6 -- Public Citizen issued the following news release: * * * - Three-Year FOIA Battle Produces Records of Secret Service Spending at Mar-A-Lago, Bedminster, Amid Concerns About Self-Dealing in Trump Administration * * * Properties owned by President Donald Trump in New Jersey and Florida charged the U.S. Secret Service more than $140,000 for lodging and other rooms, according to documents released by Public Citizen. According to an analysis of the documents by The Washingt  more

PRINCETON, New Jersey, March 5 -- The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation issued the following news release: The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) announced the eight communities chosen as finalists for the 2020 RWJF Culture of Health Prize. The Prize honors communities working at the forefront of advancing health, opportunity, and equity for all. The following eight finalist communities are one step closer to the national Prize: Addison, Ill. Alamosa County, Colo. Chickaloon Native Village   more

PRINCETON, New Jersey, March 3 -- The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation issued the following news release: The following comments were submitted by Richard Besser, MD, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) President and CEO, on the Proposed 2021 Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters (NBPP). The NBPP contains proposed changes on a range of topics, and we will limit our comments to a few areas. First, we commend the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for their proposed changes in the   more

HOLLYWOOD, Florida, March 7 -- Shop! Environments Association issued the following news from its member companies: Retailers like Lidl, Sephora, and T.J. Maxx are ramping up their competitiveness across New Jersey by staying flexible on key real estate decisions, according to Danielle Brunelli, president and principal of R.J. Brunelli & Co., a retail real estate brokerage serving both landlords and tenants, including the likes of Dollar Tree and Massage Envy. "Initially, Lidl was intent on own  more

LIBERTY CORNER, New Jersey, March 2 -- The U.S. Golf Association issued the following news release: J. Stuart Francis, of Hillsborough, Calif., has been elected to serve as the 66th president of the United States Golf Association (USGA). The election took place at the Association's Annual Meeting in the Village of Pinehurst, N.C., on Feb. 29. Francis will serve a three-year term leading the USGA Executive Committee, which serves as the policy-making board and provides strategic direction and o  more

PISCATAWAY, New Jersey, March 3 -- Transactions on Circuits and Systems, a journal from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, published research articles, including the following topics, in its March 2020 edition: * Efficient Implementation of the NewHope Key Exchange on FPGAs * EMI Reduction in Class-D Amplifiers by Actively Reducing PWM Ripple * Experimental Verification of the Impact of Analog CMS on CIS Readout Noise * Generative Multi-Symbol Architecture of the Binary A  more

FAR HILLS, New Jersey, March 3 -- The U.S. Golf Association issued the following news release: The United States Golf Association (USGA) announced qualifying sites for the 3rd U.S. Senior Women's Open Championship, which will be contested July 9-12, 2020, at Brooklawn Country Club in Fairfield, Conn. Qualifying, conducted over 18 holes, will take place at 17 sites between May 26 and June 11. The championship is open to any female competitor who is at least 50 years of age on or before July 9 a  more

LIBERTY CORNER, New Jersey, March 2 -- The U.S. Golf Association issued the following news release: The United States Golf Association (USGA) announced that the medal presented each year to the winner of the U.S. Women's Open Championship has been renamed in Mickey Wright's honor and redesigned with an image of her iconic swing, ensuring that every future champion is forever linked to one of golf's greatest pioneers and competitors. The gold medal, which until now has not had a formal name, da  more