WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 (TNSres) -- The Department of Energy Office of Science Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory issued the following news: * * * Thirty-eight soil cores will contribute to the MONet database * * * Five researchers were recently chosen to conduct winter sampling for the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory (EMSL)'s Molecular Observation (MONet). The principal investigators and their teams will collect 38 soil cores from tree cover, cropland, and grass/shrub land  more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Dec. 4 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco, a federal district bank, issued the following news: As a regular and active participant in the capital markets, Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco (FHLBank San Francisco) monitors on an ongoing basis relevant market data and activity. Below are certain observations about recent market data and activity. * * * Current State of the Repo Market Funding Pressures: The repurchase agreement (repo) market has see more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 -- The U.S. Marine Corps Forces Pacific issued the following news release: MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. -- U.S. Marines and Sailors from across I Marine Expeditionary Force, U.S. 3rd Fleet and Airmen from various units will conduct annual Exercise Steel Knight 24, Dec. 2-19, 2024. The exercise will take place at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Beale Air Force Base, and San Clemente Island in California and at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona. Steel Knigh more PR

LIVERMORE, California, Dec. 4 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory issued the following news: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) has released a compelling new episode of the Big Ideas Lab Podcast, focusing on the storied history and groundbreaking advancements of the Site 300 Experimental Test Site. Listen on Apple or Spotify. Situated on 7,000 acres in the rural foothills approximately six miles southwest of downtown Tracy and 15 miles southeast more PR

MENLO PARK, California, Dec. 5 -- The SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory issued the following news release: By Glennda Chui While atoms are known to wiggle very fast, dopants added to a cuprate superconductor can also cause atoms to meander very slowly. A SLAC study shows this process, called atomic relaxation, offers a new way to explore quantum states in these puzzling materials. Materials known as unconventional superconductors can conduct electricity with no loss at higher temperatures  more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service issued the following program update: Effective at 6:18pm Eastern Standard Time on December 2, 2024, the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, prospectively vacated the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) final rule (7 CFR part 340) issued in May 2020 for organisms developed using genetic engineering. Regulatory Status Review responses, Confirmation Request resp more PR