PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, Nov. 14 -- Brown University posted the following news: * * * Academic symposium spotlights medical students' research * Insights from nearly 150 research projects were on proud display at Brown University's Warren Alpert Medical School in mid-November as part of the medical school's 19 th annual academic symposium. The school hosts the showcase each fall to highlight the vast array of student-led research conducted the previous summer.  Class of 2028 medical stude  more

DEDHAM, Massachusetts, Nov. 14 [Category: BizConsulting] -- The Arc Advisory Group issued the following news release: * * * AI and Connectivity Amplify the Competitive Edge of Modern Plant Asset Management Solutions * ARC Advisory Group's new market research for the Plant Asset Management (PAM) marketplace predicts good growth over the next five years. ARC defines plant asset management systems as a combination of hardware, software, and services intended to assess the health of plant assets  more

FRAMINGHAM, Massachusetts, Nov. 14 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Ameresco, a cleantech integrator specializing in energy efficiency and renewable energy, issued the following news release: * * * Ameresco and City of Chandler Launch Energy Initiative to Cut Municipal Utility Costs by Over $1 Million Annually * FRAMINGHAM, MA and CHANDLER, AZ - November 14, 2025 - Ameresco, Inc., (NYSE: AMRC), a leading energy infrastructure solutions provider, broke ground on transformative Solar Project for the C  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 15 (TNSjou) -- The Boston University School of Public Health issued the following news: * * * Child Gun Injury Risk Spikes When Children Leave School for the Day New studies underscore the critical need for community-level interventions that provide equitable access to safe spaces for youth after school and during the summer. By Jillian McKoy In the United States, child firearm violence prevention focuses largely on school shootings, even though the majority of c  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 15 -- The Boston University School of Public Health issued the following Q&A on Nov. 14, 2025, by writer/editor Megan Jones with Alyssa Benalfew-Ramos, chief of policy for the Black Economic Council of Massachusetts: * * * Playing the Long Game: A Conversation on Policy, Power, and Justice with Alum Alyssa Benalfew-Ramos As the chief of policy for the Black Economic Council of Massachusetts, Alyssa Benalfew-Ramos (SPH'19) aims to build the political power of the st  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 14 [Category: Media] -- GBH, a multiplatform creator for public media, issued the following news release: * * * Celebrating 25 Years of Cape and Islands Radio from New Falmouth Home, CAI and GBH Deepen Commitment to Community with Member Benefit and Events * FALMOUTH, MA (November 14, 2025) - CAI, the Cape and Islands NPR station and a service of public media powerhouse GBH, today kicked off its 25th anniversary celebration with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its ne  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 14 [Category: ThinkTank] -- Ceres, a non-profit organization that is mobilizing companies and investors to take stronger action on climate change, water scarcity and global sustainability challenges, posted the following news release: * * * Ceres Urges California to Adopt Groundbreaking Insurance Regulation Requiring Long-Term Climate Risk Planning * BOSTONCeres today submitted a comment letter strongly supporting California's proposal requiring the state's larges  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 13 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts posted the following news release: * * * Dominican National Sentenced to More Than Two Years in Prison for Conspiracy to Distribute Fentanyl * BOSTON - A Dominican national, who unlawfully resided in Lawrence under a false name, was sentenced on Oct. 8, 2025 in federal court in Boston for conspiring to possess and distribute controlled substances. Eduardo Morales-Perez, a/k/a "Yenni Rafael G  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 13 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts posted the following news release: * * * Former Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Chairman Sentenced to More Than Three Years in Prison for Extortion and Tax Crimes * BOSTON - The former Chairman of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe and former President of the Tribe's Gaming Authority was sentenced on Nov. 5, 2025 for extortion in connection with the First Light Resort and Casino, which the Tribe's Gaming Aut  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 14 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Global Investigations Review Names Ropes & Gray Among Best Law Firms * Global Investigations Review has ranked Ropes & Gray among the 30 best law firms for complex multijurisdictional corporate investigations. The GIR 30 assesses firms' strengths on a variety of factors, including their reach, caseload, and appearances before government authorities. Other influential fact  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 -- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH), Boston, Massachusetts, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Education expressing support for Secretary McMahon's proposed supplemental priority focused on meaningful learning opportunities. As a leading education technology and learning company, HMH emphasizes the importance of providing all students with access to high-quality, research-based instructional materials and assessments. The organization commends the   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 14 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * In Law360, Matt Rizzolo Examined an ITC Ruling Highlighting Law Firm Disqualification and Conflicts * In a Law360 article, IP litigation partner Matt Rizzolo examined an International Trade Commission ruling on how conflicts can arise in patent litigation even when suppliers are not expressly accused of infringement and how the complexity of modern products magnifies risk f  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Nov. 14 [Category: Environment] -- The Union of Concerned Scientists posted the following joint statement with Korea Diplomacy Plaza and New Diplomacy Initiative: * * * Joint Statement on 2025 East Asia Quadrilateral Dialogue * We, the three host institutions; Korea Diplomacy Plaza (KDP), the New Diplomacy Initiative (ND) and the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) have gathered together again with colleagues from China at the East Asia Quadrilateral Dialogue in Tok  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 14 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * LME Meets UK Restructuring Plan: Ropes & Gray Advised Supporting Noteholders on High Court-Sanctioned Single-Class Part 26A Restructuring Plan for Fossil Group * Ropes & Gray advised HG Vora Capital Management, LLC and Nantahala Capital Management, LLC as supporting noteholders on an innovative restructuring of Fossil (UK) Global Services Ltd., an English subsidiary of Nasd  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Nov. 14 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * MIT Haystack scientists study recent geospace storms and resulting light shows * The northern lights, or aurora borealis, one of nature's most spectacular visual shows, can be elusive. Conventional wisdom says that to see them, we need to travel to northern Canada or Alaska. However, in the past two years, New Englanders have been seeing these colorful atmospheric displays on a few  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Nov. 14 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * MIT startup aims to expand America's lithium production * China dominates the global supply of lithium. The country processes about 65 percent of the battery material and has begun on-again, off-again export restrictions of lithium-based products critical to the economy. Fortunately, the U.S. has significant lithium reserves, most notably in the form of massive underground brines  more

WALTHAM, Massachusetts, Nov. 15 -- National Grid, an electricity and natural gas delivery company, issued the following news release: * * * National Grid Partners with Local Food Banks to Provide Funding for Families Facing Food Insecurity National Grid is joining forces with local food banks and pantries across New York and Massachusetts to help combat food insecurity for families facing economic challenges as demand for assistance continues to rise. The company's contribution will help expa  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 13 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts posted the following news release: * * * Newton Man Sentenced to More Than Two Years in Prison for Federal Firearm Offense * BOSTON - A Newton man was sentenced on Oct. 8, 2025, in federal court in Boston for illegally possessing two firearms and ammunition. James Welch, 30, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Chief Judge Denise J. Casper to 30 months in prison, to be followed by three year  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 15 -- Northeastern University issued the following news: * * * How one club is making a difference in Uganda and Panama Established in 2004, Northeastern's Engineers Without Borders chapter works to help communities in developing countries gain access to basic necessities. By Tanner Stening Casey Laguna has had a lot on her plate lately. In addition to the rigorous coursework accompanying her final year at Northeastern University, the fourth-year bioengineering   more

WESTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 15 -- Regis College issued the following news: * * * Regis College Nursing Faculty and Students Develop Textbook to Address Imposter Phenomenon in Oncology Nursing Faculty and students in the Regis College Young School of Nursing are bringing new insight and compassion to the field of oncology nursing through the development of a groundbreaking textbook, Demystifying Imposter Phenomenon in Oncology Nursing: Providing DEI Strategies to Maintain Self-Care Balance Whi  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Nov. 14 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Study suggests 40Hz sensory stimulation may benefit some Alzheimer's patients for years * A new research paper documents the outcomes of five volunteers who continued to receive 40Hz light and sound stimulation for around two years after participating in an MIT early-stage clinical study of the potential Alzheimer's disease (AD) therapy. The results show that for the three particip  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 -- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Warren, Sanders, Cantwell, Peters Call for Administration to Release Critical Economic Data and Stop Keeping Public, Fed in the Dark About U.S. Economy U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Ranking Member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Ranking Member of the Sen  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news: * * * WATCH: Pressley Rallies With Constituent & Federal Worker Unlawfully Fired for Exercising Free Speech * Ellen Mei, a MA-07 Constituent & USDA Employee, was Fired by Admin After Media Interview Warning of Looming Hunger Crisis Pressley, Markey Sent a Letter on Ellen's Behalf Earlier Today Video (YouTube) BOSTON - Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) rallied in defense of her constituen  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Washington Legal Foundation issued the following news release: * * * WLF Asks Massachusetts High Court Not to Declare Publishing a Public Nuisance * Washington Legal Foundation (WLF) today asked the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court to shut down the Commonwealth of Massachusetts's effort to deem Instagram, one of the most popular social media platforms in the world, a "public nuisance" under that state's laws.  The case arises from a suit  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 13 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts posted the following news release: * * * Worcester College Student Sentenced to Four Years in Prison for Cyber Extortions * BOSTON - A former Assumption University student was sentenced on Oct. 14, 2025 for hacking into the computer networks of two U.S.-based companies and extorting them for ransoms. Matthew D. Lane, 20, of Sterling, Mass., was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Margaret  more