WASHINGTON, July 6 -- The House Agriculture Subcommittee on Forestry and Horticulture released the following written testimony by Travis Joseph, president and CEO of the American Forest Resource Council, Portland, Oregon, from a July 25, 2026, hearing entitled "Reviewing Partnerships to Enhance Management of the National Forest System": * * * Chairman Newhouse and Ranking Member Salinas, and members of the Subcommittee, thank you for this opportunity. On behalf of the forest products industry and those that steward our federal lands, it is an more PR

HAMILTON, Ontario, July 4 -- McMaster University issued the following news: * * * Four outstanding professors named University Scholars Gajendran Raveendranathan, Drew Higgins, Ryan Wylie and Francois Neville are all highly impactful researchers who have made tremendous contributions to teaching and service. - Four McMaster professors have been named 2026 University Scholars, in recognition of their research leadership, teaching, mentorship and the impact of their work. University Scholars are mid-career researchers who have distinguish more PR

WASHINGTON, July 4 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R49020) entitled "Marriage Penalties and Bonuses in the Federal Tax Code:" (Continued from Part 2 of 3) * * * Policy Reform Options This section discusses policy reforms that would reduce or eliminate marriage tax penalties. Options that would create both marriage neutrality and marriage bonuses are included. The section discusses only reforms to the income tax code and does not discuss other types of taxes, such as sales taxes or excise taxe more PR

HAMILTON, Ontario, July 4 (TNSjou) -- McMaster University issued the following news: * * * First Americans hunted largest game through Western Hemisphere, researchers find The earliest Indigenous populations in the Americas had highly specialized diets, primarily hunting the largest animals on the landscape, archeologists at the University of Alaska Fairbanks and McMaster found. - New research led by archeologists at the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) and McMaster University reveals that the earliest Indigenous populations in the A more PR

BEDFORD PARK, Australia, July 3 -- Flinders University posted the following news: * * * Using microbes to battle pollution * The ability of bacteria to remove pollutants from soil, water, mine waste and other environments could be supercharged by a 'friendly' compatible virus, according to a study led by Flinders University. The new insights, published in Communications Biology, suggests phage virus 'bioaugmentation' offers a compelling new direction for environmental biotechnology, by harnessing the ecological roles of lysogenic phages t more PR