HONG KONG, Aug. 9 -- The University of Hong Kong issued the following news release: * * * HKU Hydrogeologists Identify Fermentation as Key Pathway for Ammonium Production Beneath the Pearl River Delta * A study led by Professor Jimmy Jiujiu JIAO from the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at The University of Hong Kong (HKU) and Professor Meng LI from Shenzhen University has identified microbial fermentation as the likely main pathway for ammonium production in sediments beneath the Pearl River Delta, helping to explain the region's more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Mark Takano, D-California, ranking member of the House Veterans' Affairs Committee, with 10 co-signers issued the following letter to the Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought: * * * Here is the text of the letter: July 13, 2026 The Honorable Russell Vought Director Office of Management and Budget 725 17th Street NW Washington, DC 20503 RE: Proposed Rule - Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance [OPM-2026-10817] Dear Director Vought: We write today to comment on the propose more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Media released the following written testimony by Asad Ramzanali, director of artificial intelligence and technology policy at the Vanderbilt Policy Accelerator, Nashville, Tennessee, from a July 30, 2026, hearing entitled "Intelligent Networks: Powering Artificial Intelligence and Transforming Communications": * * * Chairs Fischer and Cruz, Ranking Members Lujan and Cantwell, and members of the Subcommittee, thank you for holding this more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued the following news release: * * * WTAS: HHS Decertifies Kentucky Organ Procurement Organization to Protect Patients, Restore Trust * WASHINGTON, D.C.-AUGUST 7, 2026-The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on Wednesday began the decertification of Network for Hope, the federally designated organ procurement organization (OPO) serving Kentucky and parts of Indiana, Ohio, and West Virginia, after multiple federal reviews found persistent patient safety more PR