WOODS HOLE, Massachusetts, Sept. 11 (TNSres) -- The Marine Biological Laboratory, an affiliate of the University of Chicago, issued the following news on Sept. 10, 2024: By Diana Kenney A new approach for delivering miniature research tools into the interior of egg cells and embryos has been developed at the Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL), resolving a major bottleneck to using the gene-editing tool CRISPR-Cas9 in many research organisms. A paper detailing the new approach, called VitelloTa  more

SHELBURNE FALLS, Massachusetts, Sept. 11 -- The New England Farmers Union posted the following news release: Nearly 300 Farmers Union members from across the United States have converged in Washington this week to meet with lawmakers and advocate for the timely passage of a comprehensive five-year farm bill before the end of 2024, emphasizing its importance given current challenges faced by America's family farmers and ranchers. "Family farmers and ranchers can't wait - they need the certainty  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 11 -- GBH, a multiplatform creator for public media, issued the following news release on Sept. 10, 2024: Boston public media producer GBH today announced the appointment of Nina Chaudry as Executive Producer for WORLD, the leading public media platform renowned for original documentary, nonfiction storytelling, and international news. Chaudry joins WORLD from FRONTLINE, PBS' flagship investigative journalism series produced at GBH in Boston. As the senior series p  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 12 -- The Project on Predatory Student Lending issued the following joint statement on Sept. 11, 2024, with the National Consumer Law Center and Student Borrower Protection Center: * * * 50 members of Congress, led by Senator Elizabeth Warren and Representative Jim Clyburn, sent a letter to Education Secretary Miguel Cardona about the student loan servicing company Higher Education Loan Authority of the State of Missouri (MOHELA). In response, the National Consume  more

SOUTHFIELD, Michigan, Sept. 11 -- The Society of Manufacturing Engineers issued the following news release: * * * Events are scheduled in Massachusetts, California, South Carolina and Texas * * * (CHICAGO, Sept. 10, 2024) ― SME, the nonprofit association committed to advancing the widespread adoption of manufacturing technologies and developing North America's talent and capabilities, and AMT - The Association for Manufacturing Technology, are bringing the 2025 edition of the Manufacturing  more