CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Sept. 25 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * AI system learns from many types of scientific information and runs experiments to discover new materials * Machine-learning models can speed up the discovery of new materials by making predictions and suggesting experiments. But most models today only consider a few specific types of data or variables. Compare that with human scientists, who work in a collaborative environment an  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Sept. 26 -- G.E. Vernova, an energy company, posted the following news release on Sept. 25, 2025: * * * GE Vernova declares fourth quarter 2025 dividend GE Vernova (NYSE: GEV) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a $0.25 per share quarterly dividend. The quarterly dividend will be payable on November 17, 2025, to shareholders of record as of October 20, 2025. Future dividend declarations will be made at the discretion of the Board of Directors an  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Sept. 25 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * How federal research support has helped create life-changing medicines * Gleevec, a cancer drug first approved for sale in 2001, has dramatically changed the lives of people with chronic myeloid leukemia. This form of cancer was once regarded as very difficult to combat, but survival rates of patients who respond to Gleevec now resemble that of the population at large. Gleevec i  more

NEEDHAM, Massachusetts, Sept. 26 -- International Data Corp., a provider of market intelligence and advisory services, issued the following news release: * * * Middle East and Africa Hardcopy Peripherals Market Records Strong Growth in 1H25 The overall Middle East and Africa (MEA) hardcopy peripherals (HCP) market posted growth in both units and value in the first half of 2025 (1H25), according to the latest insights from International Data Corporation (IDC). The global technology research an  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Sept. 25 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * New AI system could accelerate clinical research * Annotating regions of interest in medical images, a process known as segmentation, is often one of the first steps clinical researchers take when running a new study involving biomedical images. For instance, to determine how the size of the brain's hippocampus changes as patients age, the scientist first outlines each hippocamp  more

BEDFORD, Massachusetts, Sept. 25 [Category: BizConsulting] -- MITRE, a company that advances national security and serve the public interest as an independent adviser, posted the following news release: * * * Post-Quantum Cryptography Forum to Help Organizations Tackle PQC Migration * McLean, Va., and Bedford, Mass., September 25, 2025 - The Post-Quantum Cryptography Coalition (link is external) (PQCC) will hold its first Post-Quantum Cryptography Forum (link is external) on October 27 at M  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Sept. 25 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Study shows mucus contains molecules that block Salmonella infection * Mucus is more than just a sticky substance: It contains a wealth of powerful molecules called mucins that help to tame microbes and prevent infection. In a new study, MIT researchers have identified mucins that defend against Salmonella and other bacteria that cause diarrhea. The researchers now hope to mimic  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Sept. 25 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Technique makes complex 3D printed parts more reliable * People are increasingly turning to software to design complex material structures like airplane wings and medical implants. But as design models become more capable, our fabrication techniques haven't kept up. Even 3D printers struggle to reliably produce the precise designs created by algorithms. The problem has led to a di  more

WATERTOWN, Massachusetts, Sept. 25 [Category: BizEngineering] -- Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc., a provider of transportation planning, engineering, design, land development and environmental services, posted the following news: * * * VHB Wins New England Stormwater Collaborative "Stormy" Award * This week, the New England Stormwater Collaborative honored VHB with a Stormy Award for our work on the Catch Basin Inspection and Cleaning Optimization project. Water Resources Engineer Kelly Siry a  more