CINCINNATI, Ohio, March 23 (TNSJou) -- The Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center issued the following news release: Works chosen from more than 2,500 research publications shed light on organoids, blood cell development, stem cell therapy, sickle cell disease and HLH. Fueled by more than $240 million in external grants and $26 million in philanthropic support for science, research teams at Cincinnati Children's made numerous significant discoveries to improve child health in fiscal 202  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 23 (TNSPer) -- Associated Industries of Massachusetts issued the following news on March 22, 2021: Associated Industries of Massachusetts has hired two people and promoted two others as the association expands to meet the needs of a growing membership. Two of the changes come in AIM's high-profile government affairs operation. Vasundhra Sangar, who has played an important role for the association in federal stimulus advocacy and unemployment insurance policy, has b  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 23 -- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center issued the following news release: With the progressing emergence of patients with COVID-19 exhibiting severe, long-term symptoms, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) has convened a team of experts to support this subset of patients, also known as "long-haulers." BIDMC's Critical Illness and COVID-19 Survivorship Program (https://www.bidmc.org/centers-and-departments/pulmonary-critical-care-and-sleep-medicine/ser  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, March 23 (TNSGra) -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is making grants available for New England communities to support EPA's mission to protect human health and the environment. EPA New England's Healthy Communities Grant Program is accepting applications for projects that will benefit one or more New England communities. The deadline to submit an application is May 14, 2021 at 11:59 PM. EP  more

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, March 23 -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following feature story: For three days in January, Northeast Fisheries Science Center researchers Elizabeth Josephson and Peter Duley flew along the Northeast coast. They were looking for gray seals and their pupping colonies. "We surveyed a good part of the coastline from the Canadian border to small islands off Long Island, New York," said Josephson, who recorded the data. "We wanted to obser  more

STORRS, Connecticut, March 23 -- The University of Connecticut issued the following news: The COVID-19 pandemic has produced the most unusual year in UConn's history, but this weekend HuskyTHON produced its usual results - raising an incredible amount of money for the Connecticut Children's Medical Center. The dance marathon, which started in 2000, has developed into New England's largest student-run philanthropy effort. It took place this weekend in a hybrid format and was the conclusion of f  more

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, March 23 -- Yale Law School issued the following news release on March 22, 2021: Shannon and Megan met as children and were friends for years before they began dating in college. Now married, the two hope to start a family through assisted reproduction, which they had to lobby Shannon's health insurance to cover. After Shannon gives birth, they will have to undertake the additional step of a second-parent adoption in order to have Megan's parental relationship legally p  more