NEWARK, Delaware, Jan. 27 (TNSper) -- The American Philosophical Association issued the following news release: The American Philosophical Association is pleased to announce that at its meeting last fall, the APA board of officers elected Prof. R. Lanier Anderson the association's next board chair. Anderson, who will succeed Prof. Dominic McIver Lopes of the University of British Columbia, will begin his three-year term on July 1, 2023. R. Lanier Anderson is J.E. Wallace Sterling Professor of   more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Jan. 26 (TNSjou) -- The Soil Science Society of America posted the following news release: For many parts of the United States, winter weather can impact road conditions. To reduce hazardous conditions caused by snow and ice, many counties, municipalities, homeowners, and others use deicers. Salt is the most common option to treat roads. But how might road salt impact groundwater? Does it have impacts only in winter, or does it have lasting impacts year-round? Th  more