CHEVY CHASE, Maryland, Oct. 11 (TNSres) -- The American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine issued the following news release on Oct. 10, 2024: * * * 32 fellows selected for leadership program to grow GME opportunities * * * (Bethesda, MD) - Today, the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine (AACOM), in partnership with the University of North Carolina (UNC) Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research, announced the inaugural cohort of the AACOM Graduate M more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 (TNSres) -- The Association of American Publishers issued the following news release on Oct. 8, 2024: * * * Trade (Consumer Book) Revenues Up 22.3% for Month of July, and Up 7.2% Year-to-Date * * * The Association of American Publishers (AAP) today released its StatShot report for July 2024 reflecting reported revenue for Trade (Consumer Books), Religious Presses, Higher Education Course Materials, and Professional Publishing. Total revenues across all categories for Jul more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 (TNSres) -- The American College of Cardiology issued the following news release: * * * Conference will be held virtually on topics spanning the entire field of cardiovascular medicine * * * The American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the Egyptian Society of Cardiology will virtually host ACC Middle East 2024 on October 16-18. The conference offers the opportunity for attendees to learn about the latest cardiovascular science and evidence-based strategies directly impact more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 (TNSres) -- The American Cleaning Institute issued the following news: * * * * A stunning 89% of survey respondents think fall cleaning should be a thing, according to a new American Cleaning Institute survey * A new blog post has tips for completing fall's top cleaning tasks * * * A new survey from the American Cleaning Institute unveils a surprising trend: fall is becoming the new spring in terms of home cleaning. An overwhelming 89% of respondents believe that fall c more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Oct. 10 (TNSres) -- The Aluminum Association issued the following news release: * * * Increased Sheet & Plate Shipments Drive Solid Recovery Through Midyear * * * As part of its monthly Aluminum Situation report, the Aluminum Association released preliminary estimates showing demand for the aluminum industry in North America (U.S. and Canada) increased 5.2% year-over-year through the first half of 2024. This follows a year of softer demand in 2023 that was largely driven more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 (TNSres) -- America's Credit Unions issued the following news: September's consumer price index report shows a 0.2% increase, the same increase as in August and July, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Thursday. "September's inflation data indicates continued price easing. The headline monthly Consumer Price Index rose at an annualized rate of 2.4% over the past three months, historically consistent with the Fed's 2% inflation goal of its preferred inflation measu more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 (TNSres) -- The American Council on Renewable Energy issued the following news release on Oct. 10, 2024: Mid-Atlantic states have multiple avenues for developing critical transmission lines that they can act on today, highlights a new report from The Brattle Group. The report, commissioned by the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) and the Mid-Atlantic Renewable Energy Coalition (MAREC Action), identifies seven pathways for proactive transmission planning to reduce  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 (TNSres) -- The American Educational Research Association issued the following news release on Oct. 9, 2024: English learner (EL) students represent the fastest growing student group in the United States over the past two decades, with numbers of EL students in public schools soaring in "new destination" states across the South and Midwest. Some commentators have expressed concerns about the possible adverse effect of immigrant students on current students if they require ad more PR

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Oct. 11 (TNSres) -- The American Sportfishing Association issued the following news release: The American Sportfishing Association (ASA), the trade association for the sportfishing industry, along with 16 conservation partners released a roadmap for the next Administration and Congress to support the interests of the sportfishing industry and the entire recreational fishing community. THE FUTURE OF SPORTFISHING: Policy Recommendations from the Recreational Fishing Communit more PR

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Oct. 11 (TNSres) -- The American Staffing Association issued the following news release: * * * 56% Say They Are Likely to Get a Side Hustle Soon * * * Forty percent of U.S. workers say their current debt is influencing their career decisions, according to the latest Workforce Monitor(R) survey commissioned by the American Staffing Association and conducted online by The Harris Poll in August 2024. When asked if their current debt (including mortgage, credit card, stude more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 (TNSres) -- The Association for Community Affiliated Plans issued the following news release: A new report from the Association for Community Affiliated Plans (ACAP) details recommendations to enhance the stability, effectiveness, and responsiveness of Medicaid as the program nears its 60th anniversary. Since its inception in 1965, Medicaid has expanded to provide essential health care coverage and services to over 82 million Americans. The program is responsible for more t more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 (TNSres) -- The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology issued the following news release: * * * Nearly 4 in 5 hospitals are not staffed at sufficient level to keep patients safe from preventable infections * * * Arlington, Va. -- October 10, 2024 -- Inadequate infection prevention and control staffing levels are associated with higher rates of healthcare-associated infections, according to a new study published today in the American Journal of more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 (TNSres) -- UsAgainstAlzheimer's, an organization that says it advocates for research that will speed treatments and drive changes that matter most to people living with Alzheimer's disease, issued the following news release: * * * American voters are willing to pay more to ensure access and want Congress to step in if Medicare continues restricting access to Alzheimer's treatments. * * * More than four in five voters (82%) favor requiring Medicare and other insurance com more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 (TNSres) -- The Carnegie Institution for Science issued the following news: * * * Arthur Grossman is Carnegie Science's newest member of the National Academy of Sciences. We sat down with him to discuss his wide-ranging research program and the philosophy that's resulted in decades of groundbreaking plant science. * * * Arthur Grossman didn't set out to develop interdisciplinary expertise across plant sciences. It emerged as a result of his natural curiosity, and the fre more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 (TNSres) -- The Carnegie Institution for Science issued the following news: * * * Carnegie Science astronomers are building the tools that will help them reveal the physics underpinning the universe and search for life on distant worlds. * * * Carnegie Science astronomers have revolutionized our ideas about the universe. Their success was underpinned by access to our suite of custom-designed and -built telescopes--first at Mount Wilson Observatory in the San Gabriel Mount more PR

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Oct. 11 (TNSres) -- The Center for American Women and Politics issued the following news release: * * * Women Candidates Receive Smaller Average Donations * * * Men are outgiving women in 2024 political donations, according to new analysis from the Center for American Women and Politics (CAWP), a unit of the Eagleton Institute of Politics at Rutgers University. As CAWP has previously reported, men are giving the majority of funds contributed to congressional candid more PR

MCLEAN, Virginia, Oct. 11 (TNSres) -- Chamber of Progress, a center-left tech industry policy coalition promoting a progressive future, issued the following news: * * * Among FTC actions under Khan, voters valued consumer protection over Big Tech antitrust lawsuits * * * Following the official September 25th expiration of Lina Khan's term as Federal Trade Commission Chair, Chamber of Progress released a first-of-its-kind poll asking voters to rank Khan's FTC actions by whether they will bene more PR

COLD SPRING HARBOR, New York, Oct. 11 (TNSres) -- The Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory issued the following news: Imagine yourself sometime in the far future aboard a routine rocket to Mars. Someone just spilled their drink. Without gravity, it collects in floating blobs that ripple right before your eyes. Now freeze. What you see might look something like the above image from Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory's (CSHL's) Cheadle lab. But those purple and green blobs aren't the floating remains of som more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Oct. 11 (TNSres) -- Common Sense Media issued the following news release on Oct. 10, 2024: * * * A study by Center for Digital Thriving at Harvard Graduate School of Education, Indiana University, and Common Sense Media explores a range of pressures on American teenagers, one in four of whom are actively struggling with burnout Research shows teens are not engaging in a variety of healthy self-care practices (sleep, exercise, time in nature) on a daily basis * * *  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 (TNSres) -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following report on October 7, 2024, by Clete Johnson entitled "Concrete National Security Benefits of Spectrum Allocation for Commercial 5G." Here are excerpts: * * * In an ongoing paper series, the CSIS Strategic Technologies Program has explored the national security implications of spectrum allocation. The series argues that it is a national security imperative for the United States to make spectr more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 (TNSres) -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following report on October 7, 2024, by Jude Blanchette and Lily McElwee entitled "Defining Success: Does the United States Need an "End State" for Its China Policy?" Here are excerpts: * * * This new report explores whether the United States should more clearly define the end goals for its China policy. While some argue that the United States should aim to "win" in the strategic competition against C more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 (TNSres) -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following brief on October 4, 2024, by Daniel Byman, Seth G. Jones, and Alexander Palmer entitled "Escalating to War between Israel, Hezbollah, and Iran." Here are excerpts: * * * Israel and Lebanese Hezbollah continue to escalate in what Israel has called Operation Northern Arrows.1 In mid-September 2024, Israeli intelligence sabotaged thousands of Hezbollah beepers and walkie-talkies, detonating th more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 (TNSres) -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following brief on October 7, 2024, by Gracelin Baskaran and Meredith Schwartz entitled "From Mine to Microchip." Here are excerpts: * * * Semiconductors are a critical technology for economic security, and they are also incredibly mineral intensive. Semiconductors are present in all types of electronics, including smartphones, computers, automotives, energy storage, medical devices, lighting, and mil more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 (TNSres) -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following report on October 8, 2024, by Sujai Shivakumar, Charles Wessner, and Thomas Howell entitled "Imec: A World-Leading Cooperative Research Center for Microelectronics." Here are excerpts: * * * Imec holds major lessons for the development of the U.S. National Semiconductor Technology Center and its nonprofit purpose-built operator, Natcast. Imec's ability to attract and retain leading companies more PR

DENVER, Colorado, Oct. 9 (TNSres) -- The Education Commission of the States issued the following report on October 7, 2024, by Adrienne Fischer, Matt Weyer entitled "Early Care and Education Governance Models." Here are excerpts: * * * The oversight and governance of early care and early education is critical to supporting the development of young children and their families. However, because state agencies involved in this support are often siloed, this often results in less-than-optimal coo more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Oct. 11 (TNSres) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following news release: * * * The company's new Climate Transition Action Plan leaves it trailing peers that are preparing to supply low-carbon steelmakers Key Takeaways: * BHP risks underestimating the speed with which the steel technology transition will eventuate. Technology shifts have a habit of happening faster than expected. * The company continues to place high emphasis on carbo more PR

CLEVELAND, Ohio, Oct. 11 (TNSres) -- The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis issued the following news release: Most of Europe's planned carbon capture and storage (CCS) applications are too expensive to work on a commercial basis and are nowhere near ready to be rolled out. New research from the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) reveals the extensive technical, commercial and legislative challenges European countries face as they bet on CCS to red more PR

GLAND, Switzerland, Oct. 10 (TNSres) -- IUCN, a membership Union of government and civil society organisations, issued the following news release: A new flagship report from the International Union for Conservation of Nature - on the interplay between agriculture and conservation - argues that better designed and targeted policies could benefit both biodiversity and agriculture and should be considered and implemented by countries across the world. The assessment of these policies is included  more PR

LAUREL, Maryland, Oct. 11 (TNSres) -- The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory issued the following news release: Frontier-X, a breakthrough space communications technology developed at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland, was selected as a 2024 R&D 100 Awards winner as one of the top 100 innovations pushing the boundaries of research and development. Frontier-X, which debuted in 2023, is capable of receiving and transmitting signals in multipl more PR

NEW YORK, Oct. 11 (TNSres) -- The Manhattan Institute issued the following news release: * * * A review of the empirical evidence finds tempered hope and limitations for CBT's effect on recidivism * * * The last decade has seen bipartisan public support for alternatives to incarceration focused on rehabilitating criminal offenders. While mental-health interventions have sought to address crime and other social ills since the 20th century, these interventions have attracted attention more re more PR

ITASCA, Illinois, Oct. 11 (TNSres) -- The National Safety Council issued the following news: * * * Research shows SUVs, vans and pickup trucks are particularly dangerous compared to smaller cars. * * * WASHINGTON, D.C. - In 2023, over 40,000 people lost their lives on U.S. roadways, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Recognizing how dangerous roadways have become and that SUVs, vans and pickup trucks account for nearly 75% of vehicles produced today, the Road to more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 (TNSres) -- The National Women's Law Center issued the following news release: The National Women's Law Center (NWLC), in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, released a new issue brief that highlights the unique contributions of Latinas in early childhood education and the specific needs of Latinx families seeking quality child care options. The report, "Connection & Community: Elevating the Impact of Latina Early Educators," notes that 91% of Latinx parents look for child c more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 (TNSres) -- The Progressive Policy Institute issued the following news release: As the 2024 presidential election draws closer, discussions around education reform have been overshadowed by other pressing national concerns, from inflation to foreign policy. However, with growing dissatisfaction over the state of public education, especially in low-income communities, the Progressive Policy Institute (PPI) is drawing attention back to one of the most critical issues facing Am more PR

BRONX, New York, Oct. 11 (TNSres) -- The Wildlife Conservation Society issued the following news release: NAIROBI, KENYA and KIGALI, RWANDA, October 8, 2024 -- In a world where poverty alleviation and conservation are often juxtaposed, an innovative partnership seeks to reshape the future of both people and planet. Today, Village Enterprise and Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) announce the scaling up of their partnership after nearly a decade of working together to address two critical issue more PR

SANTA FE, New Mexico, Oct. 11 (TNSres) -- Santa Fe Institute issued the following news release: SFI External Professor Tanmoy Bhattacharya (Los Alamos National Laboratory) has been elected as a fellow of the American Physical Society. He is recognized for his groundbreaking contributions to computational and fundamental physics, especially to lattice QCD and computational biology, including computations of the QCD equation of state at finite temperature, the neutron electric dipole moment, and  more PR

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, Oct. 11 (TNSres) -- The Southern Environmental Law Center issued the following news release: * * * Proposed new section of the $5+ billion project will destroy over 10 miles of streams and tributaries north of Birmingham, offer little economic benefit * * * BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--A new analysis continues to cast doubt on the economic benefits of the most expensive road project in Alabama history. A team of economists with the University of North Carolina found signific more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 11 (TNSres) -- The UCLA School of Law Williams Institute issued the following news release: Latinx LGBTQ employees face high levels of discrimination and harassment in the workplace, according to a new report by the Williams Institute at UCLA School of Law. More than half (58%) of Latinx LGBTQ workers have experienced discrimination or harassment at work at some point in their lives. This includes being fired, not hired, not promoted, or being subjected to verbal,  more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Oct. 11 (TNSres) -- The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center issued the following news release on Oct. 10, 2024: University of Pittsburgh scientists independently validated a new blood test platform that can simultaneously measure more than a hundred biomarkers of Alzheimer's disease. The platform might improve clinicians' ability to capture the multifaceted nature of Alzheimer's pathology and streamline early disease diagnostics. The report was published in Molecu more PR

BRONX, New York, Oct. 11 (TNSres) -- The Wildlife Conservation Society issued the following news release: New research from the University of Sydney, WCS, and partners shows that international conservation efforts account for approximately 10 percent of fish on coral reefs. The global study, published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, was carried out by Professor Joshua Cinner from theSchool of Geosciences and Dr Iain Caldwell from the Wildlife Conservation Society. The inter more PR