LOS ANGELES, California, Nov. 20 -- The University of California posted the following news release: * * * 5,500 toxic sites in U.S. at risk of flooding because of sea level rise, UCLA Fielding-led research shows Key takeaways * Researchers found that if heat-trapping pollution grows unchecked, rising sea levels will flood a wide range of sites. * The types of sites that will flood include facilities handling sewage, toxic waste, oil and gas and other industrial pollutants, posing seriou  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 20 (TNSrep) -- Northeastern University issued the following news: * * * AI could revolutionize drug discovery. But how can we regulate it? In health care, AI is moving at warp speed, while regulations lag behind. Jared Auclair proposes a new regulatory framework that would keep AI innovation moving and get drugs to patients in need. * From the beginning of the modern AI revolution, health care has been one of the most promising areas for innovation. It is already  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Nov. 21 -- G.E. Vernova, an energy company, posted the following news release: * * * B20 South Africa: GE Vernova advances global energy security and affordability; supports historic West African grid synchronization * Participating in the B20 Energy Mix & Just Transition Task Force, GE Vernova outlines priorities to help deliver a more affordable, reliable, sustainable, and secure energy future. * West African Power Pool (WAPP) completes first full regional grid sy  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Nov. 20 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Faces of MIT: Brian Hanna * Brian Hanna, operations manager of MIT Venture Mentoring Service (VMS), connects skilled volunteer mentors with MIT entrepreneurs looking to launch, expand, and enhance their vision. MIT VMS is a free service, supporting innovation across the Institute, available to all current MIT students, staff members, faculty members, or alums of a degree-granting  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 20 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Bain and Co., a management consulting firm, posted the following news release: * * * Global luxury stays resilient despite economic headwinds and shifting consumer trends that reshape market--Bain & Company and Altagamma * * Global luxury spending to be broadly stable in 2025 at EUR1.44 trillion amid resilient markets * Relative stability comes despite headwinds from economic and geopolitical uncertainties * Market seeing key  more

DEDHAM, Massachusetts, Nov. 20 [Category: BizConsulting] -- The Arc Advisory Group issued the following news release: * * * Growing OT Connectivity Drives Market for Secure Connectivity Solutions * ARC Advisory Group's new market size and forecast report for industrial cybersecurity secure connectivity solutions examines how industrial/OT systems are increasingly being connected with external entities to enable remote support and the exchange of information. This trend will accelerate as com  more

NEEDHAM, Massachusetts, Nov. 21 -- International Data Corp., a provider of market intelligence and advisory services, issued the following news release: * * * IDC: India's PC Market Hits Record High 4.9 Million Units Shipped in Q3 2025, Driven by AI and Festive Demand INDIA, 20 November 2025 - India's traditional PC market--including desktops, notebooks, and workstations--recorded a strong 10.1% year-over-year (YoY) growth in Q3 2025, with shipments reaching 4.9 million units. This marks the   more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 20 [Category: BizConsulting] -- Bain and Co., a management consulting firm, posted the following news release: * * * Mounting stress on lower-income Americans signals darkening consumer prospects going into crucial US holiday trading season--Bain/Dynata Consumer Health Indexes * BOSTON November 20, 2025 Prospects for the US consumer are darkening as mounting signs of financial and economic stress for lower-income Americans intensify risks of a downturn ahead for   more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Nov. 20 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology posted the following news: * * * Scientists get a first look at the innermost region of a white dwarf system * Some 200 light years from Earth, the core of a dead star is circling a larger star in a macabre cosmic dance. The dead star is a type of white dwarf that exerts a powerful magnetic field as it pulls material from the larger star into a swirling, accreting disk. The spiraling pair is what's known as an "in  more

SPRINGFIELD, Massachusetts, Nov. 21 -- Springfield College issued the following news: * * * Springfield College's Rehabilitation Counseling Program Receives Major Grant Springfield College has received a five-year, nearly $1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA) to support the education and professional development of future rehabilitation counselors. The grant will provide training funds for graduate students pursuing master's deg  more

AMHERST, Massachusetts, Nov. 21 (TNSjou) -- The University of Massachusetts issued the following news: * * * Plant Breeding Discovery Could Pave Way for New Crop Species UMass Amherst researcher integral part of international team that identified a specific pollen signal from the cabbage family governing species recognition * One of the great mysteries in plant biology is how, given the clouds of pollen released by dozens of plants species all at the same time, an individual plant can recog  more