BASEL, Switzerland, Oct. 29 -- Administrative Sciences, a peer-reviewed open access journal that says it aims to advance and communicate knowledge concerning management theory and practice in public administration and in for-profit organizations, published research articles on the following topics in its October 2024 edition (Vol. 14, Issue 10): * Article - A Comparison of Green Policy Ambitions by Examining Slovak and Hungarian Small Enterprises * Article - Agri-Preneurial Resilience and Succ  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 -- AmeriCorps issued the following news release on Oct. 31, 2024: * * * Environmental Protection Agency funding will reduce tree waste, cut carbon emissions, and build workforce pathways for good-paying jobs. * * * PHILADELPHIA, Pa. -- Leaders from the Biden-Harris Administration, the State of Pennsylvania, and municipal agencies gathered in Philadelphia today to announce that PowerCorpsPHL, in collaboration with Landforce in Pittsburgh, has been selected to receive $15.3   more

CAMBRIDGE, England, Oct. 29 -- Antiquity, a peer-reviewed journal of world archaeology, published research articles on the following topics in its October 2024 edition (Vol. 98, Issue 401): Research Article * Variation in the development of Neolithic societies atop the Central Anatolian Plateau: recent results from Balikli * DNA metabarcoding and macroremains from coprolites reveal insights into Middle and Late Holocene inhabitants of Bonneville Estates Rockshelter, Nevada * Oued Beht, Moroc  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Chemistry of Materials, a scientific, peer reviewed journal from the American Chemical Society that contributes fundamental research on the interface of chemistry, chemical engineering and materials science, published research articles on the following topics in its Oct. 22, 2024, edition (Vol. 36, Issue 20): Reviews * Methods for Preparation of Hexagonal Boron Nitride Nanomaterials * Unravelling the Labyrinth of Organic Semiconducting Chromophores for Fluorescence Bioi  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Defense Security Cooperation Agency issued the following news release on Oct. 30, 2024: The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Argentina of F-16 Aircraft Equipment and Support and related elements of logistics and program support for an estimated cost of $941 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: UFLPA Entity List Will Now Restrict Goods from 78 PRC-Based Companies from Entering the United States Today, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the addition of textile companies based in the People's Republic of China (PRC) to the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) Entity List. The additions reinforce DHS's commitment to eradicate forced labor and ensure accountabili  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Nov. 1 (TNSres) -- Drexel University issued the following news release: The next step for fully integrated textile-based electronics to make their way from the lab to the wardrobe is figuring out how to power the garment gizmos without unfashionably toting around a solid battery. Researchers from Drexel University, the University of Pennsylvania, and Accenture Labs in California have taken a new approach to the challenge by building a full textile energy grid that ca  more

ROCKVILLE, Maryland, Oct. 30 -- Goodwill Industries International, a 501(c)(3) non-profit, issued the following news release on Oct. 29, 2024: * * * The collaboration is intended to help divert textiles from landfills and create a pathway for a circular textile ecosystem * * * Today, Goodwill and Reju announced that, in collaboration with WM, they have aligned on initial plans to pursue a multi-year initiative designed to help advance textile recycling in North America. They plan to develop   more

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, Nov. 2 -- The Journal of Applied Polymer Science, a peer-reviewed journal that says it covers polymers, including membranes, energy conversion and storage and biomedical implants, published research articles on the following topics in its Dec. 5, 2024, edition (Vol. 141, Issue 45): * A novel green approach for the construction of conductive glass fiber-silver-PANI ternary composites with efficient electromagnetic interference shielding and excellent thermal stability * Bio  more

LUDWIGSHAFEN, Germany, Oct. 31 -- BASF, a producer of chemicals, plastics, performance products and crop protection products to oil and gas, issued the following news release: TrinamiX GmbH, a leading provider of mobile spectroscopy solutions and subsidiary of BASF, will join the inaugural PRSA, the Plastics Recycling Show Asia 2024 in Singapore, to showcase their versatile plastics and textile identification technology to the Southeast-Asian market. From designing plastics packaging that is so  more

TUCSON, Arizona, Oct. 31 -- Research Corporation for Science Advancement issued the following news: Research Corporation for Science Advancement, the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, and The Kavli Foundation have made awards to six cross-disciplinary teams of early career researchers in the first year of Scialog: Sustainable Minerals, Metals, and Materials, a three-year initiative that aims to spark advances in the mining, design, manufacture, and disposal of materials needed to achieve a more susta  more

HERNDON, Virginia, Oct. 30 (TNSfact) -- The RV Industry Association issued the following fact sheet on Oct. 29, 2024: * * * Overview of Canadian PFAS Reporting Requirements What is PFAS? Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS), also known as 'forever chemicals,' are man-made chemicals found in various products due to their resistance to water, oil, and heat. PFAS are used in items relevant to the RV industry, such as textiles, carpets, and fabric treatments. However, their environmental p  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- The Smithsonian National Museum of Asian Art issued the following news release: * * * The Regents Also Reappointed Six Trustees for Second Terms in 2024 * * * The Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art has announced its newest board members: Secretary Elaine Chao, the 24th U.S. Secretary of Labor and 18th U.S. Secretary of Transportation, and Ruchi Bhowmik, Vice President of Public Policy at Netflix, one of the world's leading entertainment services with operations  more

BASEL, Switzerland, Nov. 2 -- Textiles, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features all perspectives of textile including science, engineering, design and business, published research articles on the following topics in its December 2024 edition (Vol. 4, Issue 4): * Article - Evaluating the Impact of Laundering on the Electrical Performance of Wearable Photovoltaic Cells: A Comparative Study of Current Consistency and Resistance * Article - Influence of Graphene, Carbon Nanotubes, and Carbon  more

BASEL, Switzerland, Nov. 2 -- Textiles, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features all perspectives of textile including science, engineering, design and business, published research articles on the following topics in its June 2024 edition (Vol. 4, Issue 2): * Article - Evaluation of Tactile and Thermophysiological Comfort in Reusable Surgical Gowns Compared to Disposable Gowns * Article - Quantification of Fundamental Textile Properties of Electronic Textiles Fabricated Using Different Te  more

BASEL, Switzerland, Nov. 2 -- Textiles, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features all perspectives of textile including science, engineering, design and business, published research articles on the following topics in its September 2024 edition (Vol. 4, Issue 3): * Article - Added-Value of Cotton Textile Waste for Nonwoven Applications * Article - Structure versus Property Relationship of Hybrid Silk/Flax Composites * Article - The Development and Consumer Acceptance of Shoe Prototypes wi  more

HOBART, Australia, Nov. 2 -- The University of Tasmania issued the following news release: The redeveloped Forestry Building in Hobart is a compelling example of the principles of innovative design and adaptive re-use championed by the University of Tasmania's sustainability strategy. Before the University's restoration and redevelopment of the iconic Hobart heritage building has even been completed, it has already been recognised as one of the most forward-looking architectural projects in th  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, Nov. 1 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * The program - 'Inclusive Voices: Exploring Israeli and Palestinian Culture and Identity' - provides nuanced perspectives for the VCU community. * * * By Amelia Heymann To promote dialogue and understanding, a recent Virginia Commonwealth University series - "Inclusive Voices: Exploring Israeli and Palestinian Culture and Identity" - offered students, faculty and administrators fresh perspectives   more