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MIT gets first Indian American Provost
News India Times
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July 8, 2025
Dr. Anantha Chandrakasan (second from right) and NY Consul General Binaya S. Pradhan (second from left) at a dinner July 1, 2025, in New York to celebrate appointment of Chandrakasan as Provost at MIT. PHOTO: Courtesy Foundation of Indian...
TSA Policies Become Slightly Less Stupid
Reason Magazine
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July 8, 2025
The TSA ends its stupidest rule ever after 20 years of pointlessness: The Transportation Security Administration has started to phase out its rule requiring travelers to take off their shoes before going through security after, oh, just 20 years...
Dodge Momentum Index Expands 7% in June
Dodge Construction Network
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July 8, 2025
Data centers, warehouses, and recreational projects drove gains BOSTON, MA – July 8, 2025 — The Dodge Momentum Index (DMI), issued by Dodge Construction Network, grew 6.8% in June to 225.1 (2000=100) from the downwardly revised May reading of...
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Massachusetts Welcomes New Board Member
The Boston Sun - Massachusetts
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July 3, 2025
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...
BCC Research Releases 2024 Medical Devices Market Research Review
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(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,...
Every Medical Association On Planet Earth Sues RFK Jr. For Endangering Pregnant Women
Wonkette - Michigan
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July 8, 2025
Ever since Robert F. Kennedy Jr. began his stint as secretary of Health and Human Services, he has near-fully dedicated himself to doing the one thing he swore up and down he wouldn’t do during his confirmation hearings — he’s been screwing with...
I Thought I Had A Zit On My Forehead—It Turned Out To Be Much More Serious
Women’s Health
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July 8, 2025
It all started with a small bump that appeared in the middle of my forehead more than a year ago. For months, I thought nothing of it. But then the spot started turning red last December. “Maybe it’s just a pimple,” I thought to myself. A week...
Boston Consulting Group Names Yasushi Sasaki as Next Asia Pacific Chair
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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July 1, 2025
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...
At CodeCrew, Something Is Clicking
Memphis Magazine - Tennessee
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July 8, 2025
In 1983, inside a small house in South Memphis near the former defense depot, a 10-year-old boy named Nnaemeka Egwuekwe saw a TV commercial for a home computer. Nnaemeka, or “Meka,” the son of a man from Nigeria and a woman from Memphis, already...
Medical groups suing RFK Jr. over vaccine policy change
FOX 10 Phoenix - Arizona
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Health insurance reform is coming from the Trump administration. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. discusses these changes to to US health insurance. A group of prominent medical organizations is suing the U.S. government...
California ranks as one of the worst states for retirement, new analysis finds
KTVU - California
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Elderly people talk at Ocean Beach in San Francisco. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images OAKLAND, Calif. - With affordability being a main factor, California was ranked near the bottom, named among the worst states for...
11 companies with research jobs you can apply to right now
Silicon Republic
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July 3, 2025
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,...
Neo-Industrial Biomanufacturing Poised to Transform Biotech
Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News
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July 3, 2025
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...
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.
Yes Weekly - North Carolina
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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...
Science Savants Mourn DOE Funding Cuts As Google’s Fusion News Provides A Quiet Rebuke
Forbes
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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...
Scott Porter Explains Why Paul Is Not A Villain in Ginny & Georgia Season 3: ‘He’s Just a Guy Who Made a Very Large Mistake’
The Direct
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July 8, 2025
Scott Porter gave insightful comments about Paul Randolph's complex journey in Ginny and Georgia Season 3, discussing whether the character is a villain, Paul's status with Georgia, and the big pregnancy reveal in the finale. As the Mayor of...
TSA tests security lines allowing passengers to keep their shoes on
The New Zealand Herald
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July 8, 2025
The Department of Homeland Security scheduled a news conference for 5pm on Tuesday, when it said Secretary Kristi L. Noem will announce “a new policy from the Transportation Security Administration that will make screening easier for passengers,...
Mass. beach taking precautions after increase in shark sightings last year
NECN - Massachusetts
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A Massachusetts beach is taking added precautions this summer after seeing an increase in shark activity last year. In September of 2024, multiple juvenile great white sharks were spotted off Crane Beach in Ipswich as an oceanic upswelling caused...
Teenage friends saw nightmarish sight that terrified them while paddleboarding - can you spot it too?
Daily Mail
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July 8, 2025
Two teenage girls were enjoying a relaxing day on the water on July 4 when a shark crept up and disturbed their peace. A terrifying image of Margaret Bowles, 19, may look like a college girl enjoying a day on the lake, but the corner of the photo...
New Report Documents Racist Rot at the Core of the Petrochemical Industry
Truthout
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July 8, 2025
Did you know that Truthout is a nonprofit and independently funded by readers like you? If you value what we do, please support our work with a donation. A recent study published by Ecological Economics reveals that the petrochemical industry,...