WHIPPANY, New Jersey, May 7 -- Bayer USA, an enterprise with core competencies in the life science fields of health care and nutrition, issued the following news on May 6, 2026: * * * Bayer announces new late-breaking data from OCEANIC-STROKE trial of asundexian Data evaluates the frequency, severity, and disability of ischemic strokes in patients after a non-cardioembolic ischemic stroke or high-risk transient ischemic attack KEY FINDINGS * The Phase III OCEANIC-STROKE study, previously p  more

KINGSTON, Rhode Island, May 6 -- The University of Rhode Island posted the following news: * * * Commencement 2026: Love for art, nature guided David LeClair's journey through URI * KINGSTON, R.I. - May 6, 2026 - For nature lover David LeClair, home is where his heart is. A lifelong Rhode Islander living in Westerly, LeClair has grown to appreciate with awe the state's natural beauty, particularly in Washington County from the shoreline to its dense forests-hence his decision to remain hom  more

WASHINGTON, May 6 -- Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news: * * * In Chelsea, Pressley Celebrates $922,000 Delivered for Roca's 'Managing Trauma in Corrections' Program Federal Dollars Help Roca Support Youth Cycling Through Incarceration and Correctional Officers Addressing Trauma  Pressley Has Led Efforts in Congress to Address Trauma and Build a More Just, Equitable Criminal Legal System CHELSEA - Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) visited Chelsea to celeb  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 6 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute issued the following news release: * * * RAS(ON) Inhibitor Daraxonrasib Shows Promising Results in Advanced Pancreatic Cancer Phase 1/2 Study * The targeted RAS inhibitor daraxonrasib was found to be safe and showed signs of efficacy in a phase 1/2 first-in-human trial in patients with previously treated, RAS-mutant, metastatic pancreatic cancer, according to a clinical trial led at Dana-Farber Cancer In  more

BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 6 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts posted the following news release: * * * Three Charged with Fentanyl Distribution * BOSTON - Three individuals, two from Lawrence and one from Methuen, were charged in connection with alleged fentanyl distribution. Ales Mena, a/k/a "Shubill," 29 and Andy Mena 25, both of Lawrence, were arrested and charged by criminal complaint with conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribut  more

BIDDEFORD, Maine, May 7 -- The University of New England issued the following news: * * * UNE students demonstrate impactful solutions to planetary health at Earth Day Innovation Showcase Student innovators demonstrated their long-term projects designed to respond to real needs in Maine and beyond Story by Alan Bennett On Earth Day, as the University of New England announced the launch of the David Evans Shaw Institute of Public and Planetary Health, students across disciplines gathered to   more