IRVINE, California, June 17 -- The University of California Irvine campus issued the following news release on June 15, 2024: The University of California, Irvine has received a $50 million donation from Orange County biotech entrepreneur Charlie Dunlop for the School of Biological Sciences. Dean Frank LaFerla announced the gift before thousands of graduating students, faculty and family supporters at today's school commencement, where Dunlop was the featured speaker. His gift will create an e  more

BARNSTABLE, Massachusetts, June 17 (TNSres) -- The Sierra Club issued the following news release: * * * Dozens Gathered Saturday At Craigville Beach To Advocate For Offshore Wind Along The Coast * * * Massachusetts residents joined in the global celebration of clean, renewable wind energy Saturday at the Cape Cod is Ready for Offshore Wind Rally. Dozens of people attended the Global Wind Day rally at Craigville Beach Saturday afternoon. Together, the crowd enjoyed the beachy Saturday with re  more

WASHINGTON, June 14 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: On Wednesday, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) welcomed the 13th Experience New Hampshire reception, where Granite State businesses, restaurants and vendors from around the state showcased their products and services, including furniture, beverages and specialty foods, for policymakers and government officials in Washington. Photos from the reception can be found here. "While it's no secret that t  more

COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 17 (TNSres) -- Ohio State University issued the following news: A national effort to reduce opioid-related overdose deaths has laid the groundwork for more widely available opioid use disorder treatment, safer prescribing practices, and community-based overdose education and naloxone distribution that can save lives, according to researchers who led Ohio's participation in the initiative. Launched in 2019, the HEALing (Helping to End Addiction Long-Term) Communities Study   more

BETHESDA, Maryland, June 17 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institute on Drug Abuse issued the following news release: * * * COVID-19 pandemic and increasingly dangerous drug supply among factors that may have contributed to diminished impact of intervention * * * A data-driven intervention that engaged communities to rapidly deploy evidence-based practices to reduce opioid-related overdose deaths - such as increasing naloxone distribution and enhancing  more

WASHINGTON, June 14 -- Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, issued the following news release: **Shaheen built on her years-long legacy of securing key New Hampshire priorities, as well as measures that address our nation's top security challenges around the globe.** Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), a senior member of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), helped advance the fiscal year (FY) 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The bill received bipartisan support and was a  more