WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 (TNSjou) -- The American Geophysical Union issued the following news release: * * * Parched soils can spark hot drought a nation away A new study found compound drought-heatwave events are rippling farther and lasting through the night, raising risks for Southwestern North America * Dry soils in northern Mexico may trigger episodes of simultaneous drought and heatwave hundreds of miles away in the southwestern United States, such as Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas, accord more PR

ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, New York, Oct. 11 (TNSjou) -- Bard College issued the following news release: * * * Bard Scholars Jonathan Becker and Zarlasht Sarmast Publish Article on Civic Engagement and Displaced Students Bard College Vice President for Academic Affairs and Professor of Politics Jonathan Becker and Zarlasht Sarmast, Civic Engagement Network Coordinator for Bard and the Global Higher Education Alliance for the 21st Century (GHEA21), published an article this week which reframes forci more PR

LONDON, England, Oct. 11 -- The Church of England issued the following news release: * * * Renewed call for national conversation on AI and the Future of Work Church voices press for action to ensure technology serves the common good * Church of England academics and policy advisers have renewed calls for a national conversation on the impact of artificial intelligence on the world of work, warning that rapid technological change raises profound questions. In February 2024, General Synod p more PR

KARLSRUHE, Germany, Oct. 10 (TNSjou) -- Karlsruhe Institute of Technology issued the following news release: * * * Novel Metal Alloy Withstands Extreme Conditions A New High-temperature Resistant Material Exhibits Great Potential for Applications Such as Energy-efficient Aircraft Turbines * A new material might contribute to a reduction of the fossil fuels consumed by aircraft engines and gas turbines in the future. A research team from Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) has developed  more PR

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, Oct. 10 (TNSjou) -- Khalifa University issued the following news: * * * Engineering Silence with 3D-Printed Lattices A new study shows how 3D-printed lattice structures can be designed to absorb sound better than traditional materials for quieter buildings and vehicles * A team of researchers from Khalifa University and French aerospace company Dassault Aviation has demonstrated how complex, 3D-printed lattice structures known as TPMS (triply periodic minima more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Patent and Trademark Office issued the following news release: * * * Statement by Director Squires before the United States Senate Subcommittee on Intellectual Property Committee on the Judiciary * Statement for the Record of John A. Squires Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office before the Subcommittee on Intellectual Property Committee on the Judiciary  more PR

BRISBANE, Australia, Oct. 10 (TNSjou) -- The Australian Catholic University issued the following news: * * * Unlocking the molecular puzzle of exercise, ACU researchers map 20 years of progress We've long known that regular exercise builds muscle, strengthens the heart, and lifts our mood but a new paper shows the benefits go even further - physical activity doesn't just improve the body it rewires it on molecular level, reshaping how our systems function from the inside out. * In a piece p more PR

VILLANOVA, Pennsylvania, Oct. 11 (TNSjou) -- Villanova University issued the following news release: * * * Villanova Astrophysicist Joey Neilsen, PhD, Plays Prominent Role in Groundbreaking XRISM Collaboration Study A global team of researchers using the new X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM) telescope, launched in fall 2023, discovered something unexpected while observing a well-studied neutron star system called GX13+1. Instead of simply capturing a clearer view of its usual, pr more PR

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, Oct. 10 [Category: BizMedia] -- Wiley posted the following news release: * * * Wiley Strengthens Physics Portfolio with High-Impact Nanophotonics Journal Acquisition Acquisition positions Wiley's portfolio at the forefront of emerging photonics applications HOBOKEN, NJ -- As quantum science and renewable energy technologies race toward widespread application and commercial viability, the physics of light at the nanoscale has become one of science's most consequential fro more PR