News from December 2022

By Press release submission | Dec 19, 2022
NOAA Fisheries and the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management share the final Federal Survey Mitigation Strategy for Northeast and Mid-Atlantic with plans to adapt the strategy for other regions.

By Press release submission | Dec 19, 2022
Learn how overfishing impacts corals and what you can do to protect these important ecosystems.

By Press release submission | Dec 19, 2022
With a little “kelp” from the non-profit GreenWave, our scientists found no microorganisms that pose food safety concerns on aquacultured sugar kelp during the growing season in Long Island Sound.

By Press release submission | Dec 19, 2022
The grant program started right here in the Chesapeake Bay watershed.

By Press release submission | Dec 19, 2022
This long-running, fishery-independent survey monitors abundance and distribution of fishery species on the Northwest Atlantic continental shelf from Cape Lookout, North Carolina, to the Scotian Shelf.

By Press release submission | Dec 19, 2022
The Whale and Dolphin Conservation team expands the Greater Atlantic Regional Marine Mammal Stranding Network response territory. The Network assesses health, provides rehabilitation, and investigates the cause of death of marine mammals.

By Press release submission | Dec 19, 2022
We completed 52 percent of planned stations as cruise time was shortened by crew shortages and poor weather.

By Press release submission | Dec 19, 2022
Representatives from more than 160 countries adopted a total of 46 proposals and reached 365 decisions—a record number—to help regulate international trade of vulnerable species.

By Press release submission | Dec 19, 2022
Discover NOAA's treasures at the Tellus Science Museum

By Press release submission | Dec 19, 2022
Polar sea ice coverage was fourth-lowest on record for November

By Press release submission | Dec 19, 2022
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) today announced new membership to its Patent and Trademark Public Advisory Committees, composed of private-sector intellectual property (IP) executives who participate in regular meetings to discuss the USPTO’s patent and trademark operations.

By Press release submission | Dec 19, 2022
IP office heads pledge cooperation to promote innovation and combat counterfeiting and piracy

By Press release submission | Dec 19, 2022
To further accelerate innovation in the health and medical fields, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has published a Federal Register Notice announcing a new program: The Cancer Moonshot Expedited Examination Pilot Program.

By Press release submission | Dec 19, 2022
Small business owners don’t always have access to enough resources to meet their goals. Luckily, there are many business grants and other funding programs available to help. Here’s a guide to several ways to fund projects for your small business.

By Press release submission | Dec 19, 2022
Airbnb said it has found a “meaningful difference” in the booking success rate for users who are perceived to be White compared to those who are perceived to be Black

By Press release submission | Dec 18, 2022
Aspiring Native entrepreneurs face many challenges in growing small businesses.

By Press release submission | Dec 18, 2022
"There are significant opportunities for minority-owned businesses. It starts with providing them with information and education," said Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown.

By Press release submissions | Dec 18, 2022
Congressman Al Green to host webinar to minority owned businesses, entrepreneurs

By Press release submissions | Dec 18, 2022
Revolving Loan Fund Program Provides Faire Opportunities In Delaware

By Press release submissions | Dec 18, 2022
EDA And Its Federal Partners Celebrate Native-American Heritage Month 2022