Saturday - July 25, 2026

Tipoffs for Maine (New England)

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Alan Penzias, M.D. Joins ASRM Board of Directors
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, May 18 (TNSPer) -- The American Society for Reproductive Medicine issued the following news release: Alan Penzias, M.D. will join the ASRM board of directors effective July 1, 2021 as director-at-large. Dr. Penzias is a reproductive endocrinologist at Boston IVF, Associate Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology at Harvard Medical School, and Director of the Fellowship program in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at Beth Israel Deaconess Medica  more
Conservation Law Foundation, PEER Call for Immediate Pause on Use of PFAS-Laden Pesticides
BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 18 (TNSOps) -- The Conservation Law Foundation issued the following joint news release with Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility: Conservation Law Foundation (CLF) and Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) are demanding that state leaders throughout New England halt the use of PFAS-contaminated pesticides. With mosquito season approaching, pesticide spraying may be doing more harm than good by spreading these dangerous chemicals onto la  more
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Announces $2 Billion Fundraising Campaign to Defy Cancer
BOSTON, May 18 -- The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute issued the following news release on May 17, 2021: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute today announced the most ambitious fundraising campaign in its history, and the largest campaign ever in New England focused entirely on cancer. The Dana-Farber Campaign is a multi-year fundraising effort to raise $2 billion to accelerate the Institute's strategic priorities by supporting revolutionary science, extraordinary care, and exceptional expertise. More th  more
NEFAC Welcomes Two Boston College Law Students as Summer Legal Fellows
WESTBOROUGH, Massachusetts, May 18 (TNSAwa) -- The New England First Amendment Coalition issued the following news release: The New England First Amendment Coalition is pleased to announce two law school fellows who will be helping the organization throughout the summer. Jon Cubetus and Clayton Spivey are both rising second-year students at Boston College Law School. "We're very excited to have Clay and Jon joining our team," said Justin Silverman, NEFAC's executive director. "They are both ex  more
NEFAC: Proposed Vanity Plate Restrictions in Maine Constitutionally, Logistically Problematic
WESTBOROUGH, Massachusetts, May 18 (TNSPol) -- The New England First Amendment Coalition issued the following news release on May 17, 2021: The New England First Amendment Coalition expressed concerns to the Maine Attorney General today about proposed restrictions to the state's vanity license plate program. The Maine Transportation Committee earlier this month voted to advance LD 130, legislation that would give the Secretary of State broad power to ban or recall vanity plates deemed, among o  more
NIH: Tailored, Earlier Cardiac Rehab Program Shows Physical, Emotional Benefits for Heart Failure Patients
WASHINGTON, May 18 (TNSJou) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health issued the following news release on May 17, 2021: An innovative cardiac rehabilitation intervention started earlier and more custom-tailored to the individual improved physical function, frailty, quality-of-life, and depression in hospitalized heart failure patients, compared to traditional rehabilitation programs. Supported by the National Institute on Aging (NIA), part of the Nation  more