WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 [Category: Medical] -- The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network posted the following news release: * * * Arizona Cancer Advocates Rally Lawmakers to Support Access to Care, Tobacco Control at 'Cancer Action Day' Volunteer advocates from across Arizona, including cancer survivors, patients and caregivers, rallied at the state Capitol on Thursday for 'Cancer Action Day,' an event hosted annually by the the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN). Advo  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- The Council of Insurance Agents and Brokers issued the following news release: * * * Media Contact: Nicole Vasile Vice President, Marketing & Communications Nicole.Vasile@ciab.com The Council Welcomes Eight New Member Firms; Expands Global Footprint in Q1 2025 WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers (The Council) is proud to announce that it will welcome eight new members to its global brokerage community in the first quarter of 2025. The addition  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following news: * * * Davis-Monthan Airman awarded Red Cross Certificate of Merit for saving life DAVIS-MONTHAN AIR FORCE BASE, Ariz. (AFNS) -- Staff Sgt. Christopher Rickenbach, a 355th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, was awarded the Red Cross Certificate of Merit for administering life-saving actions, in Oro Valley, Arizona, Feb. 4. U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Christopher Rickenbach, 355th Civil Engin  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 -- NASA issued the following news release: * * * February's Night Sky Notes: How Can You Help Curb Light Pollution? Light pollution has long troubled astronomers, who generally shy away from deep sky observing under full Moon skies. The natural light from a bright Moon floods the sky and hides views of the Milky Way, dim galaxies and nebula, and shooting stars. In recent years, human-made light pollution has dramatically surpassed the interference of even a bright full Moon  more

TUCSON, Arizona, Feb. 8 -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: * * * Seed fund to help early-Stage university startups enters investment phase A University of Arizona seed fund designed to help launch startups from the innovations of faculty, staff, students and alumni has surpassed its initial goal of $2 million after just a year of fundraising. The Wildcat Philanthropic Seed Fund is ready to begin accepting applications and making its first investments. Tech Launch  more

TUCSON, Arizona, Feb. 8 -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release: * * * U of A to help develop national standards for sustainability in higher ed Thanks to its institutional commitment to sustainability and climate action, the University of Arizona will help the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching develop a new classification to recognize U.S. higher education institutions' sustainability work. The university is one of 21 institutions recently named to   more