Wildlife territorial behavior could play larger role in disease spread than thought
Research News Indirect contact has implications for understanding disease spread June 18, 2020 Territorial behavior in wildlife, for example, pumas scent-marking their domains, may help decrease the severity of a…
Kentucky Man Sentenced to Prison for Engaging in Illicit Sexual Conduct While Traveling and Residing in Cambodia
A Kentucky resident was sentenced in federal court today to 21 years in prison, followed by 20 years of supervised release after a guilty plea on Jan. 16, 2020, for…
Autonomous HVAC system could provide more comfort with less energy
Research News New system can reduce energy use June 18, 2020 The way we use indoor spaces is changing. That presents challenges for those who manage these spaces in homes,…
Bedrock type under forests greatly affects tree growth, species, carbon storage
Research News Trees’ carbon storage has implications for forest management June 18, 2020 A forest’s ability to store carbon depends on the bedrock beneath, according to Penn State researchers who…
Researchers use machine learning algorithm to analyze consumer data
Research News Machine learning techniques may provide best insight yet on electric vehicles June 18, 2020 With electric vehicles making their way into the mainstream, building out the nationwide network…
Spontaneous formation of nanoscale hollow structures could boost battery storage
Research News Unexpected property of nanometer-scale antimony crystals leads to finding June 18, 2020 An unexpected property of nanometer-scale antimony crystals — the spontaneous formation of hollow structures — could…
Solicitor General Noel Francisco Announces Departure from Department of Justice
Solicitor General of the United States Noel Francisco announces his departure from the Department of Justice, effective as of July 3, 2020. “Solicitor General Noel Francisco has represented the United…
Delivering the Future of Healthcare
Empowering American Patients with Access and Control over their Healthcare Data You have a right to your healthcare information. This fundamental principle has long been enshrined in American healthcare policy,…