CRANFIELD, England, Aug. 29 -- Cranfield University issued the following news release: As part of ongoing work with the United States Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), Cranfield Forensic Institute has been instrumental in the recovery and identification of a World War II airman who was missing in action for over 80 years. Based in Tunisia in the summer of 1943, Second Lieutenant Allan W. Knepper, age 27, took off on July 10 in his P-38 'Lightning' aircraft, assigned to attack Axis forc  more

DENVER, Colorado, Aug. 28 -- The History Colorado issued the following news release: * * * Project will build community-led preservation program that benefits the communities of the Valley for generations to come * * * History Colorado is happy to announce it has been awarded a $300,000 grant from the Mellon Foundation to support targeted work related to the Colorado Heritage for All initiative in the San Luis Valley. This funding will allow History Colorado to collaborate with residents of   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 -- The U.S. Department of Interior National Park Service has issued a notice, published in the Federal Register on Aug. 23, 2024, entitled "U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management, Alaska State Office, Anchorage, AK." SUMMARY: In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management, Alaska State Office (BLM Alaska) intends to repatriate certain cultural items th  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, Aug. 28 -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release: The University of Wyoming's ability to use artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing to solve problems in areas including the environment, energy, agriculture and public health will take a major step forward through a nearly $4 million grant to acquire state-of-the-art computing infrastructure from the National Science Foundation (NSF). The three-year, $3.9 million award includes $3.25 m  more