HOBOKEN, New Jersey, Sept. 14 -- Advanced Materials, a journal that says it publishes reviews, progress reports, communications and research news at the cutting edge of the chemistry and physics of functional materials, published research articles on the following topics in its Sept. 12, 2024, special issue (Vol. 36, Issue 37) entitled Two Decades of Materials Research Excellence at Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering (NIMTE, CAS): Guest Editorial * Two Decades of Material  more

LA GRANGE PARK, Illinois, Sept. 17 -- The American Nuclear Society issued the following news: The American Nuclear Society recently selected two of its members to serve as the 2025 Glenn T. Seaborg Congressional Science and Engineering Fellows. The 2025 Congressional Fellows, Jacob Christensen and Mike Woosley, will help the Society fulfill its strategic goal of enhancing nuclear policy by working in the halls of Congress, either in a congressional member's personal office or with a committee,   more

FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: Chief Warrant Officer 4 Andy T. Knote, a warrant officer career management officer at Fort Knox, Kentucky, exemplifies the dedication, leadership and technical expertise that define the U.S. Army Reserve. With over three decades of service, Knote's career reflects a commitment to both his professional duties and personal passions. Enlisting in 1991, Knote embarked on a journey through various key r  more

ROCK ISLAND, Illinois, Sept. 17 (TNSres) -- Augustana College issued the following news: At Augustana College, summer isn't just a break from classes -- it's a perfect time for cutting-edge research and academic exploration. That's why Augustana students have the opportunity to pursue their interests on campus through innovative research and in-depth projects over the summer. With the mentorship of Augustana faculty on campus, students are supported as they engage in experiential learning and   more

EINDHOVEN, The Netherlands, Sept. 16 -- Eindhoven University of Technology issued the following news on Sept. 12, 2024 * * * The annual academic celebration of our graduates and best teachers will happen on September 26-27, 2024. * * * It's almost that time of the year again. On September 26 and 27, we will celebrate MomenTUm our biggest academic party of the year. This year, almost 1600 bachelor students will receive their degrees taht Friday. We will also annouce the winners of the Academi  more

LONDON, England, Sept. 17 -- Food and Function, a peer-reviewed journal from the Royal Society of Chemistry that says it provides a unique venue for physicists, chemists, biochemists, nutritionists and other food scientists to publish work at the interface of the chemistry, physics and biology of food, published research articles on the following topics in its Sept. 21, 2024, edition (Vol. 15, Issue 18): Review Article * Recent research on the physicochemical properties and biological activiti  more

PISCATAWAY, New Jersey, Sept. 14 -- IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics, a peer-reviewed journal from the IEEE Computer Society, published research articles on the following topics in its September 2024 special issue (Vol. 28, Issue 9) entitled Recent Technologies in IoT for E-Health Applications: * A Chebyshev Confidence Guided Source-Free Domain Adaptation Framework for Medical Image Segmentation * A Generalisable Heartbeat Classifier Leveraging Self-Supervised Learning for ECG  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 17 -- The Journal of Climate, a journal from the American Meteorological Society that focuses on a basic understanding of the dynamics and physics of the climate system on a large spatial scales, including variability of the atmosphere, oceans, land surface and cryosphere, published research articles on the following topics in its October 2024 edition (Vol. 37, Issue 20): * Advanced Peak Phase of ENSO under Global Warming * Combining Temperature and Precipitation t  more

MIAMI, Florida, Sept. 17 (TNSres) -- Miami Dade College issued the following news release: Miami Dade College's (MDC) Padron Campus STEM-UR (Undergraduate Research) project has been awarded nearly $500,000 from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to establish a sustainable undergraduate research program with the goal of preparing students for baccalaureate STEM programs at top universities and increase their representation in the STEM workforce. This is the first NSF grant awarded to Padron   more

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, North Carolina, Sept. 17 -- Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Society, issued the following news release: Active members are encouraged to vote in the Sigma Xi elections starting on November 18 to determine who will become president-elect, directors, associate directors, and members of the Committee on Nominations. These members will receive an email from elections@vote-now.com on November 18 that contains a ballot and instructions on how to vote online. David B. Allis  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 17 -- Monthly Weather Review, a journal that says it features analysis and prediction of observed atmospheric circulations and physics from the American Meteorological Society, published a research article on the following topic in its October 2024 edition (Vol. 152, No. 10): * TRACER Perspectives on Gulf-Breeze and Bay-Breeze Circulations and Coastal Convection The October 2024 edition of the Monthly Weather Review Journal can be viewed at https://journals.ametsoc  more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 16 -- Vanderbilt University issued the following news: "You need experience to gain wisdom." --Albert Einstein Vanderbilt added 61 new teachers and researchers to our more than 1,800 faculty in 10 schools and colleges for the 2024-25 academic year. What do some of these new faculty wish they'd known when they were younger? Here they answer the question, "What's one piece of advice you would give to your younger self?" Amal al-Wahish, senior lecturer in physics and   more

SANTA FE, New Mexico, Sept. 17 -- Santa Fe Institute issued the following agency statement on Sept. 16, 2024: * * * We live in a complex world -- one that is increasingly connected, evolving, technological, volatile, and potentially poised for catastrophe. And yet we continue to treat the world as if it were simple. Our dominant frameworks are still linear, unchanging, and disconnected, assuming Earth's resources are infinitely exploitable. Complexity science offers a paradigm-shifting approac  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- The Society for Neuroscience issued the following news release: CHICAGO - The Society for Neuroscience (SfN) will honor nine early career researchers whose work will be presented during Neuroscience 2024, SfN's annual meeting. "Early career researchers are often the ones who bring fresh ideas and perspectives to the field," said SfN President Marina Picciotto. "These awardees and their novel approaches to microscopy, machine learning, circuits and behavior will drive n  more

GENESEO, New York, Sept. 17 -- The State University of New York's Geneseo Campus issued the following news: The Department of Physics and Astronomy has introduced an astrophysics major for undergraduate students beginning in Fall 2024. The program is the only one of its kind in the SUNY system. "The astrophysics major is perfect for students who are passionate about space and want a quantitative, hands-on learning experience," says Savi Iyer, professor and chair in physics and astronomy. "The   more

GLASGOW, Scotland, Sept. 16 -- The University of Glasgow issued the following newson Sept. 12, 2024 * * * The University of Glasgow has celebrated the bicentenary of the birth of the pioneering scientist Lord Kelvin with a reception at the Palace of Westminster showcasing his life and achievements. * * * The event, on the evening on Tuesday 10th September, was attended by MPs, UK Government ministers and policymakers, who were joined by some of the country's leading scientists, innovators, e  more

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Sept. 15 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: Story by Fernanda Pires | Photos and Video by Eric BronsonPortugues BRAZIL--It is early morning when a group of University of Michigan students embark on the boats in northwestern Brazil. The sun's intensity is still low, but its rays pierce the immense tree branches and reflect in the flooded forest's waters, one of the largest in the world. The sky already shines blue. "Shhh!" says native guide Tito Jonas  more

WURZBURG, Germany, Sept. 17 (TNSres) -- The University of Wurzburg issued the following news release: Researchers from the Cluster of Excellence ct.qmat have developed a method to model a central theory of quantum gravity in the laboratory. Their goal: to decipher previously unexplained phenomena in the quantum world. Gravity is no longer a mystery to physicists - at least when it comes to large distances: thanks to science, we can calculate the orbits of planets, predict tides, and send rocke  more