WASHINGTON, Aug. 10 -- The House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries released the following testimony by Richard Merrick, former chief science advisor and director of scientific programs at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Fisheries, from a July 21, 2026, hearing on the Whale Collision Hazard Avoidance, Research, and Tracking Solutions Act (H.R. 7332) and Northwest Endangered Salmon Predation Prevention Act (H.R. 9621): * * * Good morning, Chairman Hageman, Ranking Member Huffman and Members of t more PR

LA JOLLA, California, Aug. 10 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news: * * * Mark Thiemens Receives the Magellanic Premium, America's Oldest Medal * University of California San Diego Distinguished Professor of Chemistry Mark Thiemens is the 43rd recipient of the Magellanic Premium, given by the American Philosophical Society (APS). Thiemens was recognized for his groundbreaking work in mass-independent isotope fractionation, his discovery of which has transformed the way we study everything from climate c more PR