CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Sept. 9 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * "Bottlebrush" particles deliver big chemotherapy payloads directly to cancer cells * Using tiny particles shaped like bottlebrushes, MIT chemists have found a way to deliver a large range of chemotherapy drugs directly to tumor cells. To guide them to the right location, each particle contains an antibody that targets a specific tumor protein. This antibody is tethered to bottleb  more

FRAMINGHAM, Massachusetts, Sept. 9 -- Ameresco, a cleantech integrator specializing in energy efficiency and renewable energy, issued the following news release: [Category: BizEnergy] * * * Ameresco and U.S. Navy Partner to Build AI-Optimized Data Center and Energy Infrastructure at NAS Lemoore * FRAMINGHAM, MA and LEMOORE, CA - September 9, 2025 - In a significant move to advance America's leadership in artificial intelligence and energy dominance, Ameresco, Inc. (NYSE: AMRC), a leading en  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 10 (TNSrep) -- Bain and Co., a management consulting firm, issued the following news release: * * * Confidence in the US-UK Corridor Takes a Hit - 2025 Transatlantic Confidence Index * The 5th edition of the annual index from BritishAmerican Business and Bain & Company reveals confidence in the US-UK transatlantic business corridor dropped to its lowest level since the Index began * UK companies' confidence in the US business environment dropped significantly for  more

HEMPSTEAD, New York, Sept. 10 (TNSxrep) -- Hofstra University issued the following news: * * * Evaluating Vaccination Rates by State Dr. Martine Hackett, associate professor and chair of Hofstra's Department of Population Health was interviewed by WalletHub about the states with the highest vaccination rates. According to the report, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Washington, Connecticut, and Rhode Island rank in the top five. "Confidence in vaccines matter because disease prevention matters,  more

NEWBURYPORT, Massachusetts, Sept. 10 -- Matter Communications, a public relation and social media firm, issued the following news: * * * Matter Helps Companies Lead in Generative AI Era with New AI Brand Discovery Service Among the first agencies to provide Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) solutions, Matter empowers brands to be discovered in zero-click search environments. * Boston, September 9, 2025 - Matter Communications -- an agency delivering proven PR, marketing and creative solu  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Sept. 10 (TNSjou) -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Sloan School of Management issued the following news release: * * * How Meritocracy Can Backfire -- and Five Steps to Address It A new book by MIT Sloan professor Emilio J. Castilla offers managers and leaders a practical, data-driven roadmap for building fairer and more effective talent management systems * Merit has long been considered the gold standard for hiring, evaluating, and promoting within   more

WALTHAM, Massachusetts, Sept. 10 -- National Grid, an electricity and natural gas delivery company, issued the following news release: * * * National Grid Economic Development Investments in Oswego County Power Growth Oswego County, with its international port, skilled workforce, and nationally recognized institutions of higher education, is one of New York state's hidden economic gems. National Grid has played a pivotal role in driving economic growth in Oswego County for decades, and has re  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Sept. 9 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Study finds cell memory can be more like a dimmer dial than an on/off switch * When cells are healthy, we don't expect them to suddenly change cell types. A skin cell on your hand won't naturally morph into a brain cell, and vice versa. That's thanks to epigenetic memory, which enables the expression of various genes to "lock in" throughout a cell's lifetime. Failure of this memory  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 10 (TNSrep) -- Bain and Co., a management consulting firm, issued the following news release: * * * US holiday retail sales to reach more than $975B despite below-average growth, Bain & Company estimates * US retail sales to grow 4% YoY in November and December--healthy but below the 10-year average, Bain forecasts * Consumers to shop more in-store this year compared to last, finds survey * Nonstore sales to account for half of all retail sales despite decrease   more

WATERTOWN, Massachusetts, Sept. 8 [Category: BizEngineering] -- Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc., a provider of transportation planning, engineering, design, land development and environmental services, posted the following news: * * * VHB Collaborates with Developers to Alleviate Worcester Housing Crisis * The Massachusetts Institute for a New Commonwealth (MassINC) recently released a study finding that the City of Worcester will need to produce 8,600 new housing units over the next 10 years   more