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Massachusetts RMV receives AAMVA awards for community service and technology innovation
Monica G. Tibbits-Nutt, Secretary | Massachusetts Department of TransportationMonica G. Tibbits-Nutt, Secretary | Massachusetts Department of Transportation The Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV) has been recognized by the American...

BCC Research Releases 2024 Medical Devices Market Research Review
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) "Exploring the Dynamic Growth and Regulatory Evolution of the Global Medical Device Industry: A Comprehensive Analysis of Market Trends, Technological Advancements, and Emerging Opportunities in the Post-COVID-19 Era" BOSTON,...

Neo-Industrial Biomanufacturing Poised to Transform Biotech
Despite the massive improvements in scale-up enabled by single-use bioreactors and a scale-out philosophy, going from process development scale to larger bioreactors remains tricky. That’s especially true when responsibilities are transferred...

11 companies with research jobs you can apply to right now
If you are in the market for a new role in the research space, but don’t know where to start, look no further than these exciting companies. A career in research is a great opportunity to work on the topics and challenges that most appeal to you,...

Medical Groups Sue RFK Jr. Over ‘Baseless and Uninformed’ Changes to COVID-19 Vaccine Policy
A group of professional organizations have sued Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and other health leaders in an attempt to reverse recent changes made to COVID-19 vaccination guidelines. The suit, filed Monday with the U.S. District Court...

Two Kids from Greensboro—Boston Gilmer (13) and Brianna Hood (9)—to Represent North Carolina at the 2025 Breakthrough T1D Children’s Congress, from July 7-9 in Washington, D.C.
They will join 170 kids from across the U.S. and five other countries in meetings with Members of Congress to advocate for type 1 diabetes (T1D) research Boston Gilmer Greensboro, North Carolina, June 27, 2025. Boston Gilmer, a rising...

What the Research Says About School Boards: How Much Conflict Really Is There?
School boards in recent years have become the focal point of many heated, high-profile debates, on everything from pandemic-era mask policies to debates about LGBTQ+ students’ rights. In some places, once-quiet board rooms became centers of...
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...

Nanostone Water and Solecta merge to form Acuriant Technologies
True North Venture Partners has announced the merger of its portfolio companies Nanostone Water and Solecta into Acuriant Technologies, Inc. The newly formed company aims to address complex separation and filtration challenges in sectors such as...

Europe’s AI Law Needs a Smart Pause, Not a Full Stop
(Bloomberg Opinion) -- There’s a common tool in the arsenal for anyone trying to change the course of artificial intelligence: the pause. Two years ago, Elon Musk and other tech leaders published an open letter calling on tech companies to delay...

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...

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...

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...

andy kim addresses commerce with taiwan and criticizes republican policies
Andy Kim U.S. House of Representatives from New Jersey's 3rd district | Official U.S. House HeadshotAndy Kim U.S. House of Representatives from New Jersey's 3rd district | Official U.S. House Headshot Senator Andy Kim, a representative of New...

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...

UConn professor to give talk at Otis Library on time travel potential
The Jim Lafayette Memorial Series will feature Professor Ronald Mallett on Monday, July 14. According to a community announcement, the event will take place at 5:30 p.m. in the Community Room of Otis Library. Mallett, a professor emeritus of...

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...

Democratizing Artificial Intelligence in Pre-Clinical Drug Discovery
Most breakthrough discoveries are made based on evidence that’s already there,” Ming-Ming Zhou, PhD, asserted in his New York City office as we overlooked a cloudy Central Park. “It takes somebody to connect the dots in a different way to solve...

Messi and Inter Miami visit the New England Revolution
Inter Miami CF (9-3-5, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. New England Revolution (6-7-6, 10th in the Eastern Conference) Foxborough, Massachusetts; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Inter Miami CF +118, New England +195, Draw...