FRAMINGHAM, Massachusetts, Oct. 14 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Ameresco, a cleantech integrator specializing in energy efficiency and renewable energy, issued the following news release: * * * Ameresco Named to Fortune's 2025 "Change the World" List for Energy Infrastructure Project in Hawaii * FRAMINGHAM, MA - October 8, 2025 - Ameresco, Inc., (NYSE: AMRC), a leading energy solutions provider dedicated to helping customers navigate the energy transition, today announced it has been named to Fo  more

WORCESTER, Massachusetts, Oct. 15 -- Assumption University issued the following news: * * * Faculty Members Promoted in Fall 2025 The following faculty members were promoted to Full Professors: Lea Christo, Professor of Practice, School Counseling and Resiliency Program Lea Christo, MSW, LICSW, BCPA, has been promoted to Full Professor of Practice. Christo co-developed the curriculum options in healthcare management at the undergraduate and graduate levels. She received her master's degre  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 14 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Checking the quality of materials just got easier with a new AI tool * Manufacturing better batteries, faster electronics, and more effective pharmaceuticals depends on the discovery of new materials and the verification of their quality. Artificial intelligence is helping with the former, with tools that comb through catalogs of materials to quickly tag promising candidates. But  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 14 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Earthquake damage at deeper depths occurs long after initial activity * Earthquakes often bring to mind images of destruction, of the Earth breaking open and altering landscapes. But after an earthquake, the area around it undergoes a period of post-seismic deformation, where areas that didn't break experience new stress as a result of the sudden change in the surroundings. Once it  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 14 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Engineering next-generation fertilizers * Born in Palermo, Sicily, Giorgio Rizzo spent his childhood curious about the natural world. "I have always been fascinated by nature and how plants and animals can adapt and survive in extreme environments," he says. "Their highly tuned biochemistry, and their incredible ability to create ones of the most complex and beautiful structures in  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 15 -- G.E. Vernova, an energy company, posted the following statement on Oct. 13, 2025: * * * Energy Transition Calls for Tailor-Made Decarbonization Solutions Let's say you're a developing country whose power grid is saddled with inefficient oil-fired power generation and you need to electrify quickly to meet the needs of a fast-growing economy. You might build out your solar, wind, battery storage, natural gas, or all of the above -- but who can you call for h  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 14 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Geologists discover the first evidence of 4.5-billion-year-old "proto Earth" * Scientists at MIT and elsewhere have discovered extremely rare remnants of "proto Earth," which formed about 4.5 billion years ago, before a colossal collision irreversibly altered the primitive planet's composition and produced the Earth as we know today. Their findings, reported today in the journal Na  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 14 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Goodwin, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Goodwin Advises McWin Capital Partners in Ecorobotix's $105 Million Series D * The London and Cambridge Technology team advised McWin Capital Partners, via its McWin Food Tech Fund, in its participation in the $105 million Series D round of Ecorobotix, the global leader in AI-powered Ultra-High Precision (UHP) spraying. The Series D round also included Highland Europe with  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 14 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Helping scientists run complex data analyses without writing code * As costs for diagnostic and sequencing technologies have plummeted in recent years, researchers have collected an unprecedented amount of data around disease and biology. Unfortunately, scientists hoping to go from data to new cures often require help from someone with experience in software engineering. Now, Wat  more

DEDHAM, Massachusetts, Oct. 15 -- Americans United for Separation of Church and State issued the following news on Oct. 14, 2025: * * * Massachusetts court blocks religious statues on Quincy government building Norfolk Superior Court today granted a preliminary injunction blocking the planned installation of two large statues of Catholic saints outside the entrance of the new public safety headquarters in Quincy, Mass. The ruling ensures that the statues of St. Michael and St. Florian will no  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 14 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * New MIT initiative seeks to transform rare brain disorders research * More than 300 million people worldwide are living with rare disorders -- many of which have a genetic cause and affect the brain and nervous system -- yet the vast majority of these conditions lack an approved therapy. Because each rare disorder affects fewer than 65 out of every 100,000 people, studying these di  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 15 (TNSrpt) -- Boston Consulting Group, a management consulting firm, presented the following news release: * * * Non-Bank Players Set to Claim One-Fifth of Corporate and Investment Banking Revenues by 2030, Reshaping the Future of Capital Markets * BCG Report Forecasts Global Corporate & Investment Banking Revenues to Grow 20% to 35% by 2030 but Who Captures it Is Changing * Non-Bank Financial Institutions to Account for 30% of Trading Activity and More Than 20%   more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 14 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Optimizing food subsidies: Applying digital platforms to maximize nutrition * Oct. 16 is World Food Day, a global campaign to celebrate the founding of the Food and Agriculture Organization 80 years ago, and to work toward a healthy, sustainable, food-secure future. More than 670 million people in the world are facing hunger. Millions of others are facing rising obesity rates and s  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 15 (TNSxrep) -- Pegasystems, a software company empowering digital transformation, issued the following news release: * * * Average Global Enterprise Wastes More Than $370 Million Every Year Through Technical Debt, Says Research Failure to modernize legacy systems quickly and efficiently leading to spiraling costs for enterprises * The average global enterprise wastes more than $370 million a year due to their inability to efficiently modernize outdated, ineff  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 14 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * S&P Global Quotes Scott Abramowitz on Increase in Third-Quarter Private Equity Deal Value * Private equity partner Scott Abramowitz spoke to S&P Global on the nearly 43% year-on-year increase in private equity and venture capital deal value in the third quarter of 2025. Private equity and venture capital activity has increased in response to investors' push to deploy capi  more

NEEDHAM, Massachusetts, Oct. 15 -- International Data Corp., a provider of market intelligence and advisory services, issued the following news release: * * * Worldwide Smartphone Market Grows 2.6% in Q3 2025 as Upgrades Accelerate, Driven by New Innovative Products, according to IDC Demand for New Form Factors and Affordable AI-enabled Smartphones Drove Upgrades * According to preliminary data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker , global s  more