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Massachusetts Housing: Plymouth County reported 1,874 public housing units in 2025, with a 97% occupancy rate (about 51 vacant units) and average rents of $517/month. AI & Biosecurity: Stanford and the Arc Institute used an AI model to generate nearly 300 lab-ready bacteriophage genomes; 16 were viable in tests, aiming to create viruses that can’t infect humans or animals. Public Health: A study links higher fine-particle air pollution (PM2.5) to worse rheumatoid arthritis activity and higher flare risk, with disproportionate concern for Black communities. Food Safety: The CDC says multiple Cyclospora investigations remain open after the Taylor Farms cluster, leaving some outbreaks without a named source or recall. Boston Tech & Policy: A Massachusetts court rejected work-product protection for AI-generated documents, a reminder that AI use won’t automatically shield legal materials. Clean Energy: Somerville-based Form Energy raised $750M to expand its long-duration battery work in West Virginia. Local History: Boston archaeologists used ground-penetrating radar to refine details of the Bunker Hill defensive ditch ahead of the 250th anniversary.

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