ROCKVILLE, Maryland, May 29 (TNSjou) -- The Association for Molecular Pathology issued the following news release on May 27, 2025: * * * Association for Molecular Pathology Releases Series of Reports Defining Core Bioinformatics Competencies for Clinical Diagnostic Laboratories Three interrelated Body of Knowledge papers outline roles and required skills for bioinformaticians with respect to molecular diagnostics, clinical bioinformatics, clinical laboratory regulation and data security The more PR

BALTIMORE, Maryland, May 28 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued the following news release: * * * CMS Launches Oversight Initiative on Hospitals Performing Experimental Sex Trait Modification Procedures The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today sent a letter to select hospitals performing pediatric sex trait modification procedures outlining urgent concerns with both the quality standards adherence and profits r more PR

FORT MEADE, Maryland, May 29 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Defense Information Systems Agency issued the following news: * * * DISA awards OTA for Fangorn mainframe prototype On May 13, the Defense Information Systems Agency awarded World Wide Technology an Other Transaction Agreement for the Fangorn prototype. Fangorn is poised to be a first-of-its-kind cloud platform engineered to modernize legacy mainframe systems for U.S. Warfighters -- increasing efficiency, scalability and securi more PR

WASHINGTON, May 28 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Hegseth Travels to Singapore for Asian Defense Summit Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth left Washington for Singapore today to attend an annual Asian security summit and meet with an assortment of defense counterparts. "We're going out to Singapore to hold a series of meetings to ensure that region understands America will be strong," Hegseth told reporters prior to boarding his flight at Joint Base Andrews, M more PR

LAUREL, Maryland, May 28 [Category: Science] -- The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory posted the following news release: * * * Johns Hopkins APL Celebrates Master Inventors as Beacons of Innovation Two leaders in science and exploration at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, Maryland, were honored as APL's newest Master Inventors, underscoring the Lab's culture of innovation and the critical role it plays in transitioning groundbreaking technologies more PR

BETHESDA, Maryland, May 29 -- Disability Belongs (formerly RespectAbility) issued the following news: * * * The Main Trilogy Embraces Eccentricity and Peculiarity to Reframe the Challenges of Post-injury Identity By Allison Hampton Inspired by personal experience, The Main Trilogy Writer and Director Abigail Bruley snapshots one person's attempt to return to life as she knew it before acquiring a disability. "[A]t first, I thought that I was documenting, but really, as it turned out, I was, more PR

CHEVY CHASE, Maryland, May 28 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Society of Addiction Medicine posted the following news release: * * * Members of Congress: Increase Funding for SUD Workforce Programs Both chambers of Congress have begun the appropriations process for Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26). As part of this, Congress will determine funding levels for the Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Loan Repayment Program (STAR-LRP) and the Addiction Medicine Fellowship (AMF) Program. T more PR

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, May 29 -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Environmental Satellite, Data and Information Service issued the following news: * * * Hurricanes, Cyclones and Typhoons: What's in a Name? Tropical cyclones are among the most destructive weather phenomena. These intense rotating storm systems originate over warm tropical waters, have a typical diameter of around 120 to 300 miles, and are characterized by low atmospheric pressure, strong winds o more PR

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, May 28 [Category: BizMedia] -- Discovery Education, a division of Discovery Communications, issued the following news release: * * * Scientific Leaders Honored by 3M and Discovery Education St. Paul, Minn. and Charlotte, NC. (Wednesday, May 28, 2025) - 3M (@3M) and Discovery Education (@DiscoveryEd) today announced the recipients in the 2025 Alumni Grants Program. As part of the Young Scientist Challenge Alumni Network, the Alumni Grants Program supports past particip more PR

WASHINGTON, May 28 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * South Carolina Man Charged for Multimillion-Dollar Medicare Fraud and Ponzi Schemes Two indictments were unsealed today charging a South Carolina man with defrauding Medicare through a laboratory test scheme during the COVID-19 pandemic and with defrauding customers of his private charter jet company, AeroVanti Inc. As alleged in the first indictment, during the COVID-19 pandemic, Patrick Britton-H more PR

CHEVY CHASE, Maryland, May 28 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Society of Addiction Medicine posted the following news release: * * * The ASAM Weekly for May 27th, 2025 This Week in the ASAM Weekly A fun part about doing a word search puzzle is that after you find a word, it seems to stand out from the rest of the letters on the page. The same can happen with scientific publications--some words or phrases just seem to jump off the page. Here are a few examples from this week. Unwindi more PR

BETHESDA, Maryland, May 28 (TNSjou) -- The Uniformed Services University issued the following news: * * * USU Study Leverages Machine Learning to Improve Suicide Risk Detection in Soldiers New research from Uniformed Services University indicates machine learning models significantly enhance the ability to predict suicide attempts among U.S. Army soldiers, a crucial step for military suicide prevention. By Vivian Mason Suicidal behavior remains a significant concern within the U.S. Army, p more PR

BETHESDA, Maryland, May 29 (TNSrpt) -- The Uniformed Services University issued the following research news: * * * USU Study Leverages Machine Learning to Improve Suicide Risk Detection in Soldiers New research from Uniformed Services University indicates machine learning models significantly enhance the ability to predict suicide attempts among U.S. Army soldiers, a crucial step for military suicide prevention. By Vivian Mason Suicidal behavior remains a significant concern within the U.S more PR

WASHINGTON, May 27 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen, Colleagues Press OPM on Firings of Constituent Services Liaisons Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) led 15 of his colleagues in pressing the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) for answers regarding the firing of its constituent services liaisons. Congressional offices work with these liaisons to assist constituents currently or previously serving in the federal government. more PR

WASHINGTON, May 27 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release: * * * Van Hollen, Shaheen Send Letters to Secretaries Rubio and Noem Urging Protection and Release of USAGM Journalists at Risk Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on State Department & USAID Management, International Operations & Bilateral International Development, and Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committe more PR

BETHESDA, Maryland, May 29 -- Disability Belongs (formerly RespectAbility) issued the following news: * * * Zuzana Kirchnerova's "Caravan" Explores Complex Bond Between Disabled Son and Caretaker Mother "Don't worry. It's gonna be nice, David." The feature film Caravan opens with an out-of-focus shot, first trained on the bright overhead sun, then panning to the glimmering sea below. Gentle ambient music accompanies the soft sound of waves splashing onto the shore. Still focused on this shot more PR