WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 (TNSLrpt) -- The Capital Research Center issued the following excerpts of a report: * * * Enemies of Energy: Subsidy mythology After more than three decades of outsized federal subsidies that were supposed to turn wind and solar into the fuels of our future, they are still unable to rival the output of an energy option that has existed since we first harnessed fire 400,000 years ago. By Ken Braun Editor's note: The following is an excerpt from the "Myths and Misconceptions" section of Enemies of Energy, a research repor more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis issued the following commentary: * * * U.S. Chips Policy Gains In Intelligence Instead of subsidizing foundries, Washington aims to bolster a broad compute stack. By Christopher Cytera September 8, 2026 When the US enacted the CHIPS Act four years ago, the first goal was to revitalize domestic semiconductor manufacturing. Out of the $59 billion budget, two-thirds went to grants and loan guarantees for foundries. Intel and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) buil more PR

BEIJING, China, Sept. 7 (TNSjou) -- The Chinese Academy of Sciences posted the following news: * * * Researchers Uncover Molecular Strategy for Efficient Triplet Generation Triplet excited states of organic molecules play essential roles in photocatalysis, photodynamic therapy, photon upconversion, and organic optoelectronic applications. However, achieving efficient triplet generation in purely organic molecules remains challenging because of their intrinsically weak spin-orbit coupling. Spin-orbit charge-transfer intersystem crossing (SOCT more PR

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 10 -- The Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences posted the following news wrap up entitled "COMM Updates - 9/4/2026": * * * The Department of Communication is pleased to welcome Dr. Dominic Balog-Way as an Assistant Professor. Dominic is a scholar of risk communication. His research examines how societies communicate, interpret, and govern risk amid rapid technological innovation, social and political controversy, and environmental change. Working at the intersection of communication science, geog more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 (TNSida) -- Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Arizona, issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2026: * * * Gallego Urges Senate Leadership to Establish Bipartisan Senate Select Committee on Artificial Intelligence WASHINGTON - Today, Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader John Thune and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, urging them to support the establishment of a bipartisan Senate Select Committee on Artificial Intelligence beginning at the start of the next Congress. This follows recent re more PR

GOLD COAST, Australia, Sept. 9 (TNSjou) -- Griffith University issued the following news: * * * Trial by WhatsApp: The shift in parent-teacher relations School principals are under growing pressure, as social media scrutiny, formal complaints and demands for documentation change the way schools work with parents. New research from Griffith University shows parent engagement, while central to the moral fabric of schooling, has become an increasingly delicate and emotionally weighted dimension of educational leadership. The study drew on i more PR

DARTMOUTH, New Hampshire, Sept. 9 -- The Dartmouth College School of Medicine (Geisel) posted the following news: * * * Medicine in the Media Workshop Brings Journalists to Dartmouth to Untangle Health Misinformation * Since its inception in the early 2000s, the annual Medicine in the Media workshop, has helped journalists specializing in medicine and science sharpen their reportorial skills in an era of increased mis- and disinformation. Steven Woloshin, professor of health policy and clinical practice, who has worked to improve the commun more PR

HANOVER, New Hampshire, Sept. 10 -- Dartmouth College issued the following news: * * * Medicine in the Media Workshop Brings Journalists to Dartmouth to Untangle Health Misinformation Since its inception in the early 2000s, the annual Medicine in the Media workshop, has helped journalists specializing in medicine and science sharpen their reportorial skills in an era of increased mis- and disinformation. Steven Woloshin, professor of health policy and clinical practice, who has worked to improve the communication of medical evidence to physi more PR

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Sept. 9 -- Washington University in St. Louis posted the following news: * * * Oxygen delivery on display * The brain is a black box of densely packed neurons, blood vessels and immune cells, all locked away in a sealed skull. WashU's Song Hu has dedicated his career to unlocking that puzzle box by developing new ways to "see" inside. His team's newest innovation could give researchers a new view of how brain cells and blood vessels work together and what happens when the coupling between the two breaks down. Hu, a pro more PR

COVENTRY, England, Sept. 9 -- The University of Warwick issued the following news release: * * * Scientists create rare material that could pave the way for faster, greener computer memory * Warwick researchers have created a new material combining two properties, magnetism and electrical polarisation, that scientists have struggled to bring together for decades - and crucially, it works at close to room temperature. Materials with both magnetism and electrical polarisation, known as magnetoelectrics, are highly prized because they allow m more PR

BURNABY, British Columbia, Sept. 9 -- Simon Fraser University posted the following news: * * * Seven SFU researchers honoured by the Royal Society of Canada * Simon Fraser University is celebrating seven extraordinary scholars for their induction into the Royal Society of Canada (RSC), Canada's highest academic honour. The RSC has officially announced its Class of 2026, with four new Fellows from SFU and three new Members of The College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists. Their work spans healthy aging, digital media studies, economic more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Geological Survey issued Data Report 1227, 'USGS Geochron--A Database of Geochronological and Thermochronological Dates and Data--Technical Documentation,' by Kelly D. Thomson, Ian W. Hillenbrand, Leah E. Morgan, Amy K. Gilmer, Zachary T. Engle, Anna T. Miller and Andy J. Park. The 103-page report, issued in 2026, documents the structure, quality checks and public-access tools for a centralized database of geological dating information drawn from USGS, State geological survey and selected external sourc more PR