WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document from Economics Daily: * * * This week, we celebrate National STEM Day, which falls on November 8. Jobs in the STEM fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics are found throughout the country, but are more highly concentrated in some areas than others. In May 2023, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California, and California-Lexington Park, Maryland, had the hig  more

ROCKVILLE, Maryland, Nov. 8 -- The National Institutes of Health's Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child's Health and Human Development issued the following news: Compared to those who experienced a low level of adversity in childhood, people who experienced a high level of childhood adversity were more likely to die by suicide or substance use in middle adulthood, according to a study of nearly 50,000 people conducted by researchers at NIH's Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institu  more

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Maryland, Nov. 7 -- The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command issued the following news: By Parker Martin The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Chemical Biological Center (DEVCOM CBC) hosted a Soldier touchpoint event at Aberdeen Proving Ground in Edgewood, Maryland to test out new unmanned drones equipped with a set of microsensors developed in conjunction with the Republic of Korea's (ROK) Agency for Defense Development (ADD). Soldier touc  more

HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 8 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Texas issued the following news release: A 49-year-old man has pleaded guilty for his role in a bribery scheme to give kickbacks to a U.S. Customs & Border Protection (CBP) official in exchange for the official's efforts to influence the award of lucrative federal contracts, announced U.S. Attorney Hamdani. Court documents charge Christopher Cassity aka Mac, Glenwood, Maryland, with one count of honest servi  more

PATUXENT RIVER, Maryland, Nov. 8 -- The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command issued the following news release: The U.S. Navy tested its Unmanned Carrier Aviation Mission Control Station's (UMCS) ability to command an unmanned aircraft in flight for the first time Nov. 5, paving the way for future unmanned aviation operations. As part of an effort to advance technology for future Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA), General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) initiated a joint demonstration   more

BETHESDA, Maryland, Nov. 7 -- The Uniformed Services University issued the following faculty news: By Hadiyah Brendel The Preventive Medicine and Biostatistics (PMB) department at the Uniformed Services University (USU) has taken an innovative approach to teaching systems thinking by incorporating the board game Friday Night at the ER(R) into its medical curriculum. Aimed at the medical school class of 2028, the department's Leadership in Health Systems (LHS) course directors, Navy Cmdr. (Dr  more