News published on Federal Newswire in January 2023

News from January 2023


Online Tool Can Help Researchers Synthesize Millions of Molecules

Online Tool Can Help Researchers Synthesize Millions of Molecules


It Isn’t the Picky Eaters that Drive Soil Microbial Metabolism

It Isn’t the Picky Eaters that Drive Soil Microbial Metabolism


The Mechanism Of Cosmic Magnetic Fields Explored in the Laboratory

The Mechanism Of Cosmic Magnetic Fields Explored in the Laboratory


Department of Energy Issues Request for Information and Launches New Website for the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory Management and Operating Contract Competition

Department of Energy Issues Request for Information and Launches New Website for the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory Management and Operating Contract Competition


Department of Energy Announces $105 Million for Research to Support the Biopreparedness Research Virtual Environment (BRaVE) Initiative

Department of Energy Announces $105 Million for Research to Support the Biopreparedness Research Virtual Environment (BRaVE) Initiative


Department of Energy Announces $125 Million for Research to Enable Next-Generation Batteries and Energy Storage

Department of Energy Announces $125 Million for Research to Enable Next-Generation Batteries and Energy Storage


Department of Energy Announces $9.1 Million for Research on Quantum Information Science and Nuclear Physics

Department of Energy Announces $9.1 Million for Research on Quantum Information Science and Nuclear Physics


DOE Announces a Request for Information to Strengthen and Catalyze Place-Based Regional Innovation

DOE Announces a Request for Information to Strengthen and Catalyze Place-Based Regional Innovation


DOE Announces a Request for Information to Strengthen and Catalyze Place-Based Regional Innovation

DOE Announces a Request for Information to Strengthen and Catalyze Place-Based Regional Innovation


Getting to Know LPO: What is a Conditional Commitment?

Getting to Know LPO: What is a Conditional Commitment?


Revisiting Prior Conditional Commitments: Monolith™ Inc.

Revisiting Prior Conditional Commitments: Monolith™ Inc.




Assistant Attorney General Kenneth A. Polite, Jr. Delivers Remarks on Revisions to the Criminal Division’s Corporate Enforcement Policy

Professor O’Sullivan, thank you for that kind introduction. It’s a pleasure to be here with you all today at Georgetown. Not only am I an alum of the Law Center, I’m an alum of this building, Gewirz Residence Hall.


Physician Convicted for Misappropriating Approximately $250,000 from COVID-19 Relief Programs

A federal jury convicted a Colorado physician on Friday for misappropriating approximately $250,000 from two separate COVID-19 relief programs.


Crypto Fraud Victims Receive Over $17 Million in Restitution from BitConnect Scheme

A federal district court in San Diego ordered today that over $17 million in restitution be distributed to approximately 800 victims from over 40 different countries due to their investment losses in BitConnect, a massive cryptocurrency investment scheme, which defrauded thousands of investors worldwide.


Woman Arrested for Voter Fraud Scheme

An Iowa woman was arrested today in Sioux City for her role in an alleged voter fraud scheme during the Iowa 2020 primary and general elections.


Former Doctor Convicted of Illegal Distribution of Controlled Substances

A federal jury convicted a doctor formerly licensed in Ohio today for illegally prescribing controlled substance pills in violation of the Controlled Substances Act.


Man Sentenced for Role in International Telemarketing Scheme

A Florida man was sentenced today to 133 months in prison for his role in an international telemarketing scheme orchestrated from a call center in Costa Rica that defrauded more than 400 victims – many of whom were elderly – in the United States out of millions of dollars.


Florida Doctor Sentenced for Substance Abuse Treatment Fraud Scheme

A Florida doctor was sentenced today to 20 years in prison for engaging in a massive multi-year scheme to bill health care benefit programs for fraudulent tests and treatments for vulnerable patients seeking treatment for drug and/or alcohol addiction. This case was brought as part of the Department of Justice’s Sober Homes Initiative.