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Scientists Sound The Alarm On Cape Cod Over Mysterious Underwater Behavior

Scientists Sound The Alarm On Cape Cod Over Mysterious Underwater Behavior

We have seen alarms sound on Cape Cod in the past. The area was reported to have a serious turtle issue after hundreds of turtles washed up on the beaches. Cape Cod has also sounded the alarm on great white shark fishing. Cape Cod warned social...

Student wins 4th place in international science fair thanks to assistance from Winona company

Student wins 4th place in international science fair thanks to assistance from Winona company

ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) – A Winona industrial supply company provided assistance to a Wisconsin high school student’s science project, which led to a fourth-place finish at the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair. Daniel Ott is a...

With Indus Waters Treaty in the balance, Pakistan braces for more water woes

With Indus Waters Treaty in the balance, Pakistan braces for more water woes

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — High in the Himalayas, the Indus River flows over the Tibetan Plateau before branching into a web of tributaries that stretch through India and Pakistan and converge to empty into the Arabian Sea. For more than six decades,...

Which Ohio university ranks No. 1 in world for polymer science, plastics engineering?

Which Ohio university ranks No. 1 in world for polymer science, plastics engineering?

AKRON, Ohio – The University of Akron is ranked No. 1 in the world for polymer science and plastics engineering, according to recent rankings from EduRank.org. The rankings are based on universities’ research performance in polymer science and...

MIT researchers develop membrane that can fractionate crude oil without heating

MIT researchers develop membrane that can fractionate crude oil without heating

MIT RESEARCHERS at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a membrane they believe could replace energy-intensive distillation processes to fractionate crude oil in refineries. The researchers used interfacial polymerisation –...

Health care giants, led by Blue Cross Blue Shield, helped keep top Massachusetts politicians’ campaigns flush

Health care giants, led by Blue Cross Blue Shield, helped keep top Massachusetts politicians’ campaigns flush

Employees of powerhouse insurance company Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts donated more to Massachusetts’ most powerful elected officials last year than any other company, according to a Globe analysis of campaign finance data. The top...

MFA Boston Restitutes Two Gifted Artifacts to Kingdom of Benin

MFA Boston Restitutes Two Gifted Artifacts to Kingdom of Benin

The Museum of Fine Arts Boston has returned two works of art to the Kingdom of Benin after 12 years in its collection. The transfer was coordinated and facilitated by Dr. Arese Carrington, a member of the MFA’s Board of Advisors, who called the...

Disneyland at 70: Readers share memories about their past visits

Disneyland at 70: Readers share memories about their past visits

Disneyland was built on a dream — Walt Disney’s. And, that dream has made millions of wishes come true. Special moments, too: first dates and honeymoons, birthdays and anniversaries, fun days spent with kids and, later, with grandkids. Several...

Massachusetts RMV receives AAMVA awards for community service and technology innovation

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...

MIT and Mass General Hospital researchers find disparities in organ allocation

MIT and Mass General Hospital researchers find disparities in organ allocation

In 1954, the world’s first successful organ transplant took place at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, in the form of a kidney donated from one twin to the other. At the time, a group of doctors and scientists had correctly theorized that the...

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Massachusetts Welcomes New Board Member

Special to the Sun Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Massachusetts (BBBSEM), New England’s largest Big Brothers Big Sisters affiliate, is pleased to welcome Andrew Graff, of Boston, to its Board of Directors. This addition follows the recent...

Cambridge is testing out its first Porchfest. Here's what to expect

Cambridge is testing out its first Porchfest. Here's what to expect

Editor's Note: This is an excerpt from WBUR's daily morning newsletter, WBUR Today. If you like what you read and want it in your inbox, sign up here. It's Tuesday. A flood watch is in effect today for southern New England due to possibly intense...

Chronic Abdominal Discomfort Syndrome (CADS): A Narrative Review of Treatment Strategies

Chronic Abdominal Discomfort Syndrome (CADS): A Narrative Review of Treatment Strategies

Introduction Chronic Abdominal Discomfort Syndrome (CADS) is a diagnostic subclassification of Chronic Abdominal Pain that was proposed in the article “Chronic Abdominal Discomfort Syndrome (CADS): Defining and Discussing a Novel Diagnosis”.1...

BCC Research Releases 2024 Medical Devices Market Research Review

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,...

He had six months to live. Then came an experimental cancer treatment launched by Harvard researchers.

He had six months to live. Then came an experimental cancer treatment launched by Harvard researchers.

“You’ll want to call hospice,” the surgeon told Sehy’s wife, Jean, before her husband even woke from anesthesia. At the time, about 70,000 Americans were diagnosed with melanoma every year. When the disease tipped into the advanced stages, it was...

Neo-Industrial Biomanufacturing Poised to Transform Biotech

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

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,...

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.

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...

Boston Consulting Group Names Yasushi Sasaki as Next Asia Pacific Chair

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...

What to know about trial over deportation of pro-Palestine activists

What to know about trial over deportation of pro-Palestine activists

A trial challenging the Trump administration's deportation policy targeting pro-Palestinian activists began in Boston. Plaintiffs argue the policy violates the First Amendment right to free speech for both citizens and non-citizens. The Trump...

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