BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 28 -- GBH, a multiplatform creator for public media, issued the following news release: * * * And Editor-in-Chief and Executive Producer Raney Aronson-Rath inducted into National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences' Silver Circle * * * FRONTLINE, the investigative journalism series based at Boston public media producer GBH, has been honored with two awards at the 45th annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards. The winners were announced during a two-night ceremon  more

YARMOUTH, Massachusetts, Sept. 28 -- The International Fund for Animal Welfare issued the following news release: (Lima, Peru - 26 September, 2024) - Plans to establish a South Atlantic Whale Sanctuary again failed due to opposition from a pro-whaling minority of nations at a meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC) taking place in Lima, Peru this week. The proposal, put forward by Argentina, Brazil, South Africa and Uruguay, received strong support from conservation-minded gover  more

WOODS HOLE, Massachusetts, Sept. 28 (TNSres) -- The Marine Biological Laboratory, an affiliate of the University of Chicago, issued the following news on Sept. 26, 2024: By Emily Greenhalgh The longfin squid (Doryteuthis pealeii), often called the "Woods Hole squid" by locals, has been helping scientists reveal the mysteries of neuroscience for decades. Squid, like most other cephalopods, are quick. They move by sucking water into their mantle, squeezing the mantle and pushing the water out -  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 28 -- The Project on Predatory Student Lending issued the following news release: * * * Frustration grows with the Department's perpetual failure to deliver relief according to the dates it agreed to in the $6 billion settlement * * * San Francisco - At a hearing on September 26, 2024 regarding the Plaintiffs' motion to enforce implementation of settlement relief in the lawsuit Sweet v. Cardona, Judge William Alsup heard updates regarding ongoing issues with the   more

WALTHAM, Massachusetts, Sept. 28 -- The Education Development Center issued the following news on Sept. 27, 2024: The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) announced at an event this month the launch of the $3 million USAID Youth Empower Activity (EMPOWER), an initiative designed to foster sustainable development and positive growth for Jamaica's most at-risk youth. The five-year program, implemented by EDC, addresses critical barriers faced by youth in underserved communities, incl  more

WOODS HOLE, Massachusetts, Sept. 28 (TNSres) -- Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution issued the following news release on Sept. 27, 2024: * * * A new, integrated system will enable ocean science, exploration, and restoration efforts from a wider range of vessels, paving the way for more successful and efficient operations * * * The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) has received complementary awards from the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) and the National Oceanic and Atmosph  more