ARGONNE, Illinois, Oct. 10 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory issued the following news release on Oct. 9, 2024: * * * Applications include medical diagnostics, national security and particle physics * * * Discover how quantum shells might change the game for high-resolution and ultrafast scintillator imaging with many applications. Scintillators are detectors that make high-energy X-rays or particles visible through flashes of light to form an image. Th  more

ARGONNE, Illinois, Oct. 10 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory issued the following news release on Oct. 9, 2024: * * * Laboratory hosts 25th International Workshop on Neutrinos from Accelerators * * * Global experts in high energy physics gather to discuss the future of neutrino physics and related fields. Researchers from around the world recently convened at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory for the 25th International Wo  more

SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Illinois, Oct. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following remarks on Oct. 4, 2024, by Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III at U.S. Transportation Command's change of command ceremony: * * * Well, good morning, everyone! [Audience responds, "Good morning."] I don't think there's anybody out there. Good morning everyone! [Audience responds, "Good morning!"] Right, all right, I'm liking it. It is indeed an honor to be here today with so many friends and distingui  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 12 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois issued the following news release: An ongoing federal investigation into alleged corruption and embezzlement at a Chicago hospital has resulted in a conspiracy charge against the hospital's former Chief Executive Officer. A 45-count, second superseding indictment accuses former CEO GEORGE MILLER, JR., 73, of Dallas, Texas, of conspiring with the hospital's then-Chief Financial Officer, ANOSH AHM  more

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Oct. 11 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland (16th Air Force) issued the following news: Do you currently live in the West Region? Or, do you live in one of the six states (Arkansas, Illinois, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas, Wisconsin) moving to the West Region in 2025 as part of TRICARE's new regional contracts? If you pay for your TRICARE coverage via credit card or bank electronic funds transfer, you can now securely give your recurring pa  more

ARGONNE, Illinois, Oct. 12 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory issued the following news release on Oct. 9, 2024: * * * David Baker, a longtime user of the ALCF and the APS at Argonne, is one of the three recipients of the chemistry prize for 2024 * * * Baker's research on protein folding advances our understanding of disease treatment possibilities. The scientist awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for using computer software to invent a new protei  more