WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- ACS Omega, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features findings in chemistry and interfacing areas of science from the American Chemical Society, published research articles on the following topics in its Sept. 10, 2024, edition (Vol. 9, Issue 36): Reviews * Immunologic Crosstalk and Host-Specific Immune Signature Associated with Dengue * Strategies, Challenges, and Prospects of Nanoparticles in Gynecological Malignancies * Application of Pro-angiogenic Biomaterials  more

CUPERTINO, California, Sept. 10 -- Apple, a provider of consumer electronics, computer software and online services, issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2024: * * * Built for Apple Intelligence with the all-new A18 chip, both models feature Camera Control, powerful upgrades to the advanced camera system, the Action button to quickly access useful features, and a big boost in battery life * * * Apple today announced iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus, built for Apple Intelligence, the eas  more

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, Sept. 11 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies that make Minnesota a freer, more prosperous and better-governed state, issued the following commentary on Sept. 10, 2024: * * * County Board Doubles Down on Opposition to Xcel Power Line Written by Tom Steward Any hopes Xcel Energy may have had of Renville County commissioners changing their minds on the utility's proposed high-voltage  more

LONDON, England, Sept. 11 -- The Journal of Materials Chemistry A, a peer-reviewed journal from the Royal Society of Chemistry that says it covers production of materials related to energy storage and conversion, sustainability or living, published research articles on the following topics in its Sept. 21, 2024, edition (Vol. 12, Issue 35): Review Article * Latest advances in in situ and operando X-ray-based techniques for the characterisation of photoelectrocatalytic systems * Enhancing elec  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 -- Macromolecules, a journal that says it features polymerization catalysis, post polymerization modification, monomer structures, polymer architectures and kinetics analysis from the American Chemical Society, published research articles on the following topics in its Sept. 10, 2024, edition (Vol. 57, Issue 17): * Advantages of Pyrene Excimer Formation (PEF) over Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer (FRET) for Probing the Conformation of Macromolecules in Solution * Cha  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Sept. 11 (TNSres) -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * The MIT Electric Vehicle Team, Sustainable Engine Team, Solar Electric Vehicle Team, Motorsports Team, First Nations Launch Team, and Arcturus are each doing their part to improve the health of our planet. * * * By Sonny Oram, Edgerton Center Climate anxiety affects nearly half of young people aged 16-25. Students like second-year Rachel Mohammed find hope and inspirati  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Sept. 10 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's National Energy Technology Laboratory issued the following news: NETL officials joined U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm and other Department of Energy (DOE) personnel to commemorate the installation of the first of thousands of solar and battery systems on low-income homes across Puerto Rico. DOE anticipates installing up to 3,000 systems by the end of 2024. The work is part of the DOE Grid Deployment Office's (  more

BASALT, Colorado, Sept. 10 -- Rocky Mountain Institute issued the following news release: * * * Projects represent historic investments of $29 billion in clean energy that will benefit 1 in 5 rural Americans * * * The first wave of 16 rural electric cooperatives (co-ops) selected to receive the USDA's Empowering Rural America (New ERA) funding plan to leverage their awards to deploy carbon-free energy to help power 5 million homes in rural communities across 23 states, from California to Flo  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 (TNSres) -- The Solar Energy Industries Association issued the following news release: * * * 87% of Americans support federal incentives to deploy solar and energy storage, including 78% of 2020 Trump voters * * * ANAHEIM, Calif. and WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Nearly 9 in 10 American voters support federal clean energy tax credits in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), according to new polling released today by Global Strategy Group (GSG), North Star, and the Solar Energy Indust  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 (TNSres) -- The Solar Energy Industries Association issued the following news release: * * * U.S. solar industry added 9.4 GW of new installation capacity in Q2 2024, but challenges persist that hinder the market's full potential * * * ANAHEIM, Calif. and WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Solar module manufacturing capacity in the United States now exceeds 31 gigawatts (GW) -- a nearly four-fold increase since the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) became law in 2022. According to the U.S  more

MADISON, Wisconsin, Sept. 10 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus issued the following news: Landscapes like the one pictured here at Blackfeet Indian Reservation in Montana could be candidates to host solar or wind farms. Photo by Haley Rains Land was once set aside as Native American reservations because it was undesirable and low in resources, but now interested Native Americans may have economic leverage in the growing industry of clean energy. A team of researchers led by UW-Madi  more

LONDON, England, Sept. 11 -- Sustainable Energy and Fuels, a peer-reviewed journal from the Royal Society of Chemistry that says it features the development of sustainable energy technologies, published research articles on the following topics in its Sept. 21, 2024, edition (Vol. 8, Issue 18): Review Article * Prospects of ruthenate-based electrodes in metal-ion batteries * Advancements in thermo-hydraulic characteristics of printed circuit heat exchangers for extreme operating conditions: a  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Sept. 10 (TNSres) -- The University of Pennsylvania's Stuart Weitzman School of Design issued the following news: * * * Researchers from three University of Pennsylvania schools collaborated with a Hunting Park nonprofit to design, build, and test a prototype of a cooling shelter to place at a bus stop. * * * July marked the 14th month in a row of record high global temperatures, and as the month ended, the National Weather Service said Philadelphia was on track f  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, Sept. 10 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * Her summer stint with the Energy Department in Washington was supported by VCU's Internship Funding Program. * * * By Joan Tupponce The U.S. territory of Puerto Rico endured catastrophic power issues in the wake of hurricanes in 2017 and 2022. This summer, Virginia Commonwealth University student Amany Bouali had the opportunity to learn more about the aftermath of the destruction and how it af  more