CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 23 -- Circana, a company that says it is a leading advisor on the complexity of consumer behavior, issued the following news release on Jan. 21, 2025: Circana, a leading advisor on the complexity of consumer behavior, today announced the launch of the fourth cohort of its Diversity Advantage Program (DAP). Designed to empower minority- and women-owned businesses, the program provides access to valuable consumer data, expert coaching, and consulting services to help these  more

MATTOON, Illinois, Jan. 23 -- Consolidated Communications, a broadband and business communications provider, issued the following news release: * * * More than 150 previously unserved or underserved homes in Essex, Jericho, Shelburne, Westford and Williston will get fiber access * * * BURLINGTON, Vt. -- Jan. 22, 2025 -- Fidium and Chittenden County Communications Union District (CCCUD) have finalized a partnership agreement that will bring Fidium's multi-gig speed all-fiber network to more t  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 23 -- The Illinois Institute of Technology issued the following news release on Jan. 21, 2025: * * * Bringing decades of cybersecurity experience to Illinois Institute of Technology, Beebe has established a legacy of strategic research development and innovative student success programs at UTSA * * * Nicole L. Beebe has been appointed as the new dean of the College of Computing at Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech), effective July 1, 2025. Beebe joins Il  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 21 -- McDermott Will and Emery, a law firm, issued the following news release: International law firm McDermott Will & Emery is pleased to announce the appointment of new leaders for its global Antitrust Practice Group. The Firm's international antitrust lawyers provide effective, coordinated counsel on antitrust and competition laws across all sectors of the economy, including healthcare and life sciences; food and beverage; technology; building materials; aerospace and  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Jan. 27 (TNSjou) -- The University of Chicago issued the following news: * * * Segmented nervous systems allow octopuses to control each arm and suckers * * * Octopus arms move with incredible dexterity, bending, twisting, and curling with nearly infinite degrees of freedom. New research from the University of Chicago revealed that the nervous system circuitry that controls arm movement in octopuses is segmented, giving these extraordinary creatures precise control acros  more