WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- Rep. Katherine Clark, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * "Enough Is Enough": Whip Clark Slams Mike Johnson For Tripling Louisianans' Premiums * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Democratic Whip Katherine Clark (MA-5) joined the House Democratic Steering and Policy Committee for a hearing on the Republicans' disastrous health care crisis and continued government shutdown. Below is a transcript of her remarks: "Look around. Look at what the Republicans   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 9 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Amish Shah to Deliver Guest Lecture at Georgetown Law * On October 9, litigation and enforcement counsel Amish Shah will participate as a guest lecturer at the Congressional Investigations Seminar at Georgetown University Law Center. In his lecture, Amish will cover congressional investigations of the executive branch. Amish is a seasoned government attorney with a unique   more

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Oct. 8 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * Energy Freedom Tour launches with Secretary of Energy, industry leaders and students * Media Contact: Dara McBee | Hamm Institute for American Energy | 580-350-7248 | dmcbee@hamminstitute.org The Hamm Institute for American Energy at Oklahoma State University and the American Conservation Coalition recently launched the Energy Freedom Tour in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The tour brings together senio  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 8 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Litigation & Enforcement Attorneys Examine Evolving Enforcement Trends in Financial Industry Surveillance and the Rise of AI Compliance * In an article in The Review of Securities & Commodities Regulation, litigation & enforcement partner Amy Jane Longo, and associates Desiree Pelletier and Erin Stewart examine evolving enforcement trends in financial industry surveillance p  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- The Mid-Atlantic/Northeast Visibility Union (MANEVU), Boston, Massachusetts, has issued a public comment letter to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) expressing strong objections to the agency's proposed Air Plan Approval for the Arkansas Regional Haze State Implementation Plan. The comments highlight critical issues surrounding the EPA's proposal to fully approve the state's plan and its use of a fifth factor, the Uniform Rate of Progress (URP), in assessing re  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 8 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Maria Gonzalez Calvet Named One of Latin America's Top 100 Female Lawyers by Latinvex * Litigation & enforcement partner Maria Gonzalez Calvet has been recognized a leading attorney for FCPA & Fraud matters as part of Latinvex 's list of Latin America's "Top 100 Female Lawyers" list. This is Maria's sixth consecutive year being recognized by the publication. Maria serves a  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- MatrixSpace Inc., Burlington, Massachusetts, has submitted a public comment letter to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Transportation Security Administration (TSA) regarding their notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) aimed at normalizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) operations beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS). In the letter, MatrixSpace commends the agencies for their efforts while recommending several refinements to improve safety and operational efficie  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 9 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * MIT physicists improve the precision of atomic clocks * Every time you check the time on your phone, make an online transaction, or use a navigation app, you are depending on the precision of atomic clocks. An atomic clock keeps time by relying on the "ticks" of atoms as they naturally oscillate at rock-steady frequencies. Today's atomic clocks operate by tracking cesium atoms, wh  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 9 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Engineered "natural killer" cells could help fight cancer * One of the newest weapons that scientists have developed against cancer is a type of engineered immune cell known as CAR-NK (natural killer) cells. Similar to CAR-T cells, these cells can be programmed to attack cancer cells. MIT and Harvard Medical School researchers have now come up with a new way to engineer CAR-NK cel  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 8 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * How to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from ammonia production * Ammonia is one of the most widely produced chemicals in the world, used mostly as fertilizer, but also for the production of some plastics, textiles, and other applications. Its production, through processes that require high heat and pressure, accounts for up to 20 percent of all the greenhouse gases from the entire c  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 9 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Uncovering new physics in metals manufacturing * For decades, it's been known that subtle chemical patterns exist in metal alloys, but researchers thought they were too minor to matter -- or that they got erased during manufacturing. However, recent studies have shown that in laboratory settings, these patterns can change a metal's properties, including its mechanical strength, dura  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 8 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Using generative AI to diversify virtual training grounds for robots * Chatbots like ChatGPT and Claude have experienced a meteoric rise in usage over the past three years because they can help you with a wide range of tasks. Whether you're writing Shakespearean sonnets, debugging code, or need an answer to an obscure trivia question, artificial intelligence systems seem to have you  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Neal Demands On-Time Filing Season * WASHINGTON, DC --As the Trump Administration threatens to fumble yet another basic function of government, Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal wrote to the Acting Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service demanding an on-time start to the filing season. Following comments from the 6 th IRS Commissioner of the year, Billy Long, Nea  more

NEEDHAM, Massachusetts, Oct. 9 -- International Data Corp., a provider of market intelligence and advisory services, issued the following news release: * * * PC Shipments Accelerate in Q3 Signaling Steady Refresh of Existing Installed Base In line with IDC's forecast, Q3 results show continued dynamism, demonstrating steady demand for PCs despite sluggish North American demand * PC shipments during the third quarter of 2025 grew 9.4% from the prior year, with global volumes reaching 75.8 mi  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 8 [Category: BizHospital] -- Mass General Brigham issued the following news release: * * * Repeated Brain Tumor Sampling Uncovers Treatment Response in Patients with Glioblastoma * A multi-institutional study from the Accelerating GBM Therapies Through Serial Biopsies TeamLab, led by investigators from the Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute, found that serially testing tumor samples can help detect when a cancer treatment is activating the immune system in recu  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 9 (TNSrpt) -- Boston Consulting Group, a management consulting firm, presented the following news release: * * * Report from BCG and Vestiaire Collective Reveals Global Trends Reshaping the Resale Market Secondhand Fashion and Luxury Set to Reach Up to $360 Billion by 2030; Growing 3x Faster Than Firsthand Market * Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and Vestiaire Collective, the leading global platform for pre-loved luxury fashion, today announced a new collaboration   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 8 [Category: BizHospital] -- Mass General Brigham issued the following news release: * * * Researchers Develop Personalized Model to Predict Risk of Subsequent of Cardiovascular Events * Despite advancements in treatment and prevention, patients with established atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) still have particularly high risk of having another heart attack, stroke, or other cardiovascular event. Drawing on data from tens of thousands of patients fr  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 8 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Ropes & Gray Adopts Centari to Enhance AI-Driven Counsel * Ropes & Gray LLP today announced that the firm has adopted Centari, the platform for Deal Intelligence, across its premier transactional practices. The move extends the firm's long-standing commitment to data-driven legal counsel, transforming the firm's proprietary deal and fund databases into a dynamic source of ma  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- Rep. Seth Moulton, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Statement from Congressman Moulton on Joint Investments * WASHINGTON, DC \- Congressman Seth Moulton (MA-06) today issued the following statement regarding joint investments in Divergent Technologies made in August 2023 and July 2025 by Congressman Moulton and his wife, Liz. "In August 2023, my wife, Liz, and I made a joint investment in Divergent Technologies. In July 2025, we made an additi  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Warren on Day 7 of Republicans' Shutdown: "Democrats Are Fighting to Lower Costs for Every Single American. Where Are Their Republican Senators?" * "While Senate Republicans keep taking orders from their wannabe-king and drag out their government shutdown, Senate Democrats will not stop fighting to save health care and to lower costs for families." Video of Floor Speech (YouTube) Washin  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Warren, Blumenthal, Welch, Goodlander Investigate Genesis HealthCare Private Equity Bankruptcy and Its Impact on Nursing Home, Assisted Living Residents Across the Country * Genesis may owe potential victims and families more than $600 million in litigation costs October 8 hearing will consider whether to protect executives from lawsuits during bankruptcy proceedings Genesis' victims an  more

WOODS HOLE, Massachusetts, Oct. 8 [Category: Environment] -- Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution issued the following news release: * * * Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution's Julie Huber Awarded Prestigious Rachel Carson Lecture by the American Geophysical Union * Woods Hole, Mass. -- The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) is proud to announce that Julie Huber, a senior scientist in the Marine Chemistry & Geochemistry Department, has been selected to deliver the Rachel Carson Lec  more