BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 6 -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: Ropes & Gray represented H.I.G. Capital and Thoma Bravo in a definitive agreement to acquire the brand and products of Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA), a world-leading information technology certification and training business. The announcement was made in a Nov. 4 press release. Financial terms were not disclosed. H.I.G. Capital is a leading global alternative investment firm with $65 b  more

AMHERST, Massachusetts, Nov. 6 (TNSres) -- Hampshire College issued the following news: Argonne National Laboratory, a science and engineering research center working on affordable clean energy and environmental protection programs, partnered with Hampshire for research on the interactions between birds and solar panels. Funded by the Department of Energy, Argonne and Hampshire College are conducting a collaborative avian PV solar-monitoring project to explore the interactions of birds with th  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Nov. 6 (TNSres) -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news on Nov. 5, 2024: * * * MIT engineers' new model could help researchers glean insights from genomic data and other huge datasets. * * * By Anne Trafton, MIT News Over the past two decades, new technologies have helped scientists generate a vast amount of biological data. Large-scale experiments in genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, and cytometry can produce enormous quantities  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Nov. 6 (TNSres) -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news on Nov. 5, 2024: * * * The drug-device combination developed by MIT spinout Lumicell is poised to reduce repeat surgeries and ensure more complete tumor removal. * * * By Zach Winn, MIT News Breast cancer is the second most common type of cancer and cause of cancer death for women in the United States, affecting one in eight women overall. Most women with breast cancer undergo l  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 6 -- Nutter, a law firm, issued the following news release: Nutter advised Collaborating Docs in connection with a majority investment by TT Capital Partners ("TTCP"). Collaborating Docs matches nurse practitioners ("NPs") with supervising physicians to facilitate high-quality collaborations, a requirement for NPs to practice independently in 33 states. The Nutter team was led by Shannon Zollo and Ali Slavet, and included Kate Henry, Tim Rennie, Francesca Oliveira, E  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 6 -- Foley Hoag, a law firm, issued the following news: Foley Hoag LLP partner Rose Standifer has been appointed to the Securities and Exchange Commission's Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee. This four-year appointment positions Standifer as a key voice on critical issues impacting entrepreneurs, investors, and the future of small business. The committee provides advice and recommendations to the Commission on rules, regulations, and policy matters  more