WASHINGTON, July 29 (TNSjou) -- The American Geophysical Union issued the following news release: * * * Burning soil and peat drove most emissions in Canada's record 2023 wildfire season The findings highlight the vulnerability of Canada's soil carbon stores to intensifying wildfires. - HAMILTON -- Most of the carbon released during Canada's record-breaking 2023 wildfire season came from burning soil and peat, rather than trees, according to new research from McMaster University. The study, published 27 July in the journal Geophysical Res more PR

POTSDAM, New York, Aug. 1 (TNSjou) -- Clarkson University issued the following news: * * * Clarkson Professor Simona Liguori Named Executive Editor of Leading Chemical Engineering Journal Clarkson University Assistant Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Simona Liguori has been appointed executive editor of the Chemical Engineering Journal (CEJ), effective July 1. The appointment reflects both her scientific excellence and her commitment to advancing high-impact research in chemical engineering. Published by Elsevier, the Chem more PR

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- The House Agriculture Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets and Rural Development released the following testimony by Robert A. Schwartz, partner in commodities and derivatives practice at Morgan, Lewis and Bockius, and former general counsel of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, from a July 21, 2026, hearing entitled "Examining Customer Protections and Market Integrity in Sports Event Prediction Markets": * * * Good morning Chairman Johnson, Ranking Member Davis, and Members of the Subcommittee. I am more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, July 31 -- The North Carolina Democratic Party posted the following news: * * * One Year Since Launching, Michael Whatley's Candidacy Defined by Lies, Self-Enrichment & Spiking Costs For Families * One year since DC insider and Big Oil Lobbyist Michael Whatley announced his run for Senate, North Carolina families have seen all they need to: Whatley is a lying, self-enriching, out-of-touch DC insider who backs policies that are sending prices skyrocketing. Whatley is a liar. To date, he has lied about: * HIS BIO: more PR

WASHINGTON, July 28 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science issued the following commentary: * * * Quantum in the Palm of Your Hand: The Evolution of Superconducting Qubits How the Department of Energy's support for basic research in 1985 set the foundation for today's quantum technology. - Electrons zipping through transistors, powering the screens on our smartphones. Light zooming from distant stars to Earth, moving faster than anything else in the universe. Protons enabling MRI machines to analyze people's injuries. Quantum  more PR

BOCHUM, Germany, July 31 -- The University in Bochum issued the following news release: * * * Randomly Mixed Atoms Arranged in Rows for Sustainable Catalysis  * Randomly Mixed Atoms Arranged in Rows for Sustainable Catalysis Unify order and disorder? This is possible with epitaxial solid solutions, which serve as a platform for understanding new electrocatalysts. The energy system of the future will require sustainable catalysts that, for example, enable the efficient production of green hydrogen. Materials consisting of mixtures of more PR

WASHINGTON, July 29 -- Sen. Dave McCormick, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: * * * Senator McCormick Unveils Vision for American AI Leadership in Major Address at Manhattan Institute U.S. Senator Dave McCormick (R-PA) today delivered a major policy address at the Manhattan Institute outlining his vision for ensuring the United States leads the artificial intelligence revolution while protecting American workers, strengthening national security, safeguarding children, and building the energy and infrastructure needed to outc more PR

DAYTON, Ohio, July 31 -- The University of Dayton posted the following UD in the News wrap up for July 25-31, 2026: * * * The Washington Post, The Conversation and RealClearMarkets tapped UD faculty expertise. Regional and local media highlighted onMain, our Health and Wellbeing Center and a project now bringing carbon-free power to satisfy campus electricity needs. Good riddance to the 'people mover' shuttles at Dulles Airport, travelers say MSN via The Washington Post Janet Bednarek, history Texas prosecutors are calling a teenage shoot more PR