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Traumatic Brain Injury Market To Expand At A CAGR Of 10.9% During The Study Period (2020-2034) Fueled By Advances In Treatment And Growing Healthcare Investments Delveinsight
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) Pharmaceutical companies have made significant investments in traumatic brain injury drug development, although the late-stage pipeline remains limited. However, several early-phase clinical trials are ongoing, with promising...

Dr Boreham’s Crucible: ASX newbie Tetratherix plays it slow and steady
ASX newcomer Tetratherix has developed the world’s first “bio-stealth fluid matrix”. Pic: Tim Boreham; supplied By taking the ‘less is more’ approach to funding, the backers of the first ASX life sciences initial public offer (IPO) in seven months...
Boston Consulting Group Names Yasushi Sasaki as Next Asia Pacific Chair
PRNewswire Tokyo [Japan], July 1: Boston Consulting Group (BCG), one of the world's leading management consulting firms, today announced that Yasushi Sasaki has been appointed the firm's next Asia Pacific Chair, effective July 1, 2025. Sasaki is...

A volunteer finds the Holy Grail of abolitionist-era Baptist documents in Massachusetts
GROTON, Mass. (AP) — Jennifer Cromack was combing through the American Baptist archive when she uncovered a slim box among… GROTON, Mass. (AP) — Jennifer Cromack was combing through the American Baptist archive when she uncovered a slim box among...

US AAFA writes to Massachusetts committee opposing The Fashion Act
The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) recently wrote to the Massachusetts joint committee on environment and natural resources sharing its concerns over The Fashion Act (H1032), aimed at environmental accountability in the fashion...

IIT-ian and ex-OpenAI Researcher Trapit Bansal joins Meta’s Superintelligence Labs
Former OpenAI researcher Trapit Bansal has officially joined Meta’s Superintelligence Labs, a team dedicated to building artificial general intelligence (AGI) as part of Meta’s broader push to rival OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google DeepMind, said a...

Science Savants Mourn DOE Funding Cuts As Google’s Fusion News Provides A Quiet Rebuke
Inside Commonwealth Fusion Systems' Devens, Massachusetts facility.Commonwealth Fusion Systems Two of America’s most senior scientists are enraged at the Trunp administration’s slashing of research funding for energy, as well as draconian cuts at...
ASX newbie Tetratherix plays it slow and steady
By taking the ‘less is more’ approach to funding, the backers of the first ASX life sciences initial public offer (IPO) in seven months have been rewarded with a robust share price over the first few trading days. The developer of the world’s...

It’s not just wages. Mayor Parker and DC 33’s contract talks have ‘several’ sticking points.
It’s not all about the Benjamins. While wages are the main sticking point in the contract negotiations at the center of the ongoing city workers strike, Mayor Cherelle L. Parker’s administration and the American Federation of State, County and...

MFA Boston returns two works to Kingdom of Benin
The Museum of Fine Arts (MFA) Boston returned two artefacts to the Oba of Benin in a ceremony at Nigeria House in New York City. Looted during the infamous "punitive expedition" attack by British forces on the Kingdom of Benin in 1897, these works...

Five Argonne Researchers Honored as 2025 Named Fellows
BYLINE: Beth Burmahl Newswise — Five Argonne scientists receive the Maria Goeppert Mayer and Walter Massey fellowships that support promising early-career researchers. The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory has awarded...

A look inside a peregrine falcon nesting site in Boston's Custom House tower
A look inside a peregrine falcon nesting site in Boston's Custom House tower The nest is part of the raptor banding program led by Mass Audubon MAY HAVE YOU LOOKING DOWN AT SPARROWS AND PIGEONS, BUT TURN YOUR HEAD UP TOWARD THE ICONIC TOWER OF THE...

FDA Expands Farapulse PFA Approval to Persistent AF After Strong ADVANTAGE AF Trial Results
Key takeaways The expanded FDA approval of Farapulse introduces a non-thermal ablation option for persistent AF, potentially shifting treatment pathways and protocol design. ADVANTAGE AF data reinforce the importance of operator experience in...

Massachusetts whale watch is on a heater seeing white sharks: ‘Something unprecedented is happening out there’
A North Shore whale watch is having a heck of a start to the season. The 7 Seas Whale Watch out of Gloucester is on a heater so far, seeing more and more great white sharks in the northern waters. After a trip on Sunday, the whale watch has now...
Durban teen Tristan Maistry joins prestigious 2025 Summit STEM Fellowship
A Durban teenager has been selected for a prestigious international fellowship that empowers the next generation of leaders in science, technology, engineering and maths. Tristan Maistry, a Grade 10 pupil at Curro Embury, was selected to...

Southeastern Pennsylvania market assessment for growing opportunity industries and economic mobility
Toggle section navigation Sections Print Follow the authors Glencora Haskins Rachel Barker Marek Gootman See More Situated at the intersection of the Schuylkill and Delaware rivers, the Southeastern Pennsylvania region—comprised of Philadelphia...

Most Americans think Medicare covers assisted living…
Most Americans think Medicare covers long-term care, the regimen of daily help that many seniors will eventually require. It does not. That basic misunderstanding has retirement experts worried. It suggests millions of Americans may have no plan...

INSAIT, MIT CSAIL Launch Joint Research Programme to Advance AI and Computer Science
The Institute for Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence and Technology (INSAIT) at Sofia University has launched a joint programme with the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) at the Massachusetts Institute of...

Local Student Honored by National Congress of Future Medical Leaders
Yasash Palem, an 11th grader at nearby Ponderosa High School, was recently selected to serve as a Delegate to the Congress of Future Medical Leaders held at University of Massachusetts Lowell campus. The Congress is an honors-only academic program...

World News | Federal Trial Starts over Trump Administration's Crackdown on Pro-Palestinian Campus Activists
Boston (US), Jul 7 (AP) Plaintiffs in a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration campaign of arresting and deporting faculty and students who participated in pro-Palestinian demonstrations argued on Monday it was an orchestrated effort that...