SANTA CLARA, California, Aug. 21 [Category: BizLaboratory Sciences] -- Agilent Technologies, a company that specializes in life sciences, diagnostics and applied chemical markets, issued the following news release: * * * Agilent to Participate in 2025 Wells Fargo Healthcare Conference * Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that President and CEO Padraig McDonnell will participate in a fireside chat at this year's Wells Fargo Healthcare Conference. The fireside chat will be a  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Markey Slams Trump Administration's Plan to Hand Over 20 Metric Tons of Cold War-Era Plutonium to Private Industry * Washington (August 22, 2025) - Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), co-chair of the Nuclear Weapons and Arms Control Working Group, today released a statement in response to media reporting that the Trump administration plans to give up to 20 metric tons of weapons-usable plu  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 (TNSFR) -- The Old Dartmouth Historical Society dba New Bedford Whaling Museum, Massachusetts, is prepared to repatriate three cultural items to the Hui Iwi Kuamo`o. The museum's decision follows an act that protects and facilitates the return of Native American artifacts and remains. The three sacred objects are an adz, a boar tusk bracelet, and a necklace. These items, all removed from Hawai'i, are considered essential for present-day traditional religious practices. The   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 22 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute issued the following news release: * * * New research sheds light on why Tamoxifen may lead to higher risk of uterine cancer * Since its introduction in the 1970s, tamoxifen has significantly improved survival rates for millions of patients with estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer. However, alongside its life-saving benefits, tamoxifen has also been linked--though rarely--to an elevated risk of ut  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 21 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * The Best Lawyers in America 2026 Honors Goodwin Lawyers Nationwide * The 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America has recognized 240 Goodwin lawyers representing 61 different practice areas and the firm's eight offices across the United States. This total includes 7 Lawyers of the Year, 155 Best Lawyers, and 78 Ones to Watch. The following Goodwin lawyers were named L  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 (TNSFR) -- The Westfield Athenaeum, Massachusetts, has completed an inventory of Native American human remains and will repatriate them to Stockbridge Munsee Community, Wisconsin. The remains, representing at least one person, have been held by the museum since 1927. They were donated to the Athenaeum after being retrieved from a location referred to as "Burial Ground Pochassic." According to the institution's findings, the individual is of Native American heritage. This st  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 22 [Category: BizHospital] -- Mass General Brigham issued the following news release: * * * Why Breast Cancer Therapy Tamoxifen May Lead to Higher Risk of Uterine Cancer * Studies show that people receiving tamoxifen, a highly effective and commonly used therapy to treat breast cancer, face a 2- to 7-fold increased risk of developing uterine cancer within 2-5 years of tamoxifen treatment compared to the general population. While this secondary cancer risk remains   more