COLLEGE PARK, Maryland, April 18 -- The American Physical Society issued the following news release: * * * American Physical Society earns top score in SCOAP3 open science assessment The score reflects the Society's investment in accessibility, discoverability, and reproducibility in scientific research. The American Physical Society has received the leading score among publishers participating in the Sponsoring Consortium for Open Access Publishing in Particle Physics (SCOAP3) in the first   more

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, April 18 -- Humanity and Inclusion issued the following news release: * * * ICBL Condemns Latvia's Decision to Withdraw from the Mine Ban Treaty and Calls for Immediate Reversal The International Campaign to Ban Landmines (ICBL), founded by Humanity & Inclusion (HI), along with five other organizations, strongly condemns Latvia's hasty and misguided decision to withdraw from the Mine Ban Treaty, following a vote in the Latvian Parliament on April 16. This reckless ste  more

UPPER MARLBORO, Maryland, April 18 -- The AFL-CIO International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers issued the following news release: * * * IAM Union Applauds USTR's Action to Revitalize American Shipbuilding, Protect U.S. Workers from Unfair Chinese Trade The 600,000-member IAM Union (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers) applauds the United States Trade Representative (USTR) for enacting measures to protect American jobs, national security and the Ameri  more