If Massachusetts can’t fix floody Morrissey Blvd., how will it keep all our roads and rails dry?

It was time for school, and the road to get there was underwater. Ryan Murphy’s wife, Eva, called him from the car. She and their then-7-year-old son had been stuck on Morrissey Boulevard for over an hour, she said, during what’s typically a 10-...

Ministers team up to drive AI research and talent development

Jakarta (ANTARA) - Higher Education, Science, and Technology Minister Brian Yuliarto and Communication and Digital Affairs Minister Meutya Hafid explored opportunities to strengthen collaboration in developing research and human resources in...

Shop at Price Chopper or Market 32? They have an exclusive Polar Seltzer | Nick Ate It

Polar Seltzer’s secretive bubble wizardry continues with another flavor that’s exclusive to one company. This time around, it’s Mountain Berry, which you can only find at Price Chopper and Market 32 (which is a spinoff of Price Chopper). It’s the...

NFL fans fume as YouTube TV-Disney war looks set to impact 10 MILLION Monday Night Football viewers

After having already missed out on a slate of college football over the weekend, millions of sports fans look set to be deprived of Monday Night Football as well. Disney and Google's bitter standoff over their carriage dispute has entered its...

MIT study reveals your brain ‘logs off’ even with eyes wide open when you skip sleep

A study has discovered that sleep-deprived individuals experience ‘offline’ moments where their brain goes into a state identical to when they are asleep, even while their eyes are open. According to Study Finds, this particular research was...

HD Hyundai partners with Siemens to modernize U.S. shipbuilding

The companies will co-develop training programs and digital solutions to strengthen U.S. shipyard innovation and workforce skills. HD Hyundai is partnering with Germany’s Siemens to accelerate the digital transformation and modernization of the...

Waiting for America’s healthcare revolution

Lucinda Hiam, UK Harkness fellow in healthcare policy and practice Commonwealth Fund Writing from the US amid a government shutdown, Lucinda Hiam asks why the world’s most expensive health system still fails to deliver fair and universal access to...

Things to do in Longmont on Monday, Nov. 3: First Monday Craft Kits at Longmont Public Library

Today First Monday Craft Kits: 10:30 a.m., Longmont Public Library, 409 Fourth Ave., Longmont. A free, kid-friendly craft to take home for all library guests on the first Monday of the month. Free, 303-651-4846, longmontcolorado.gov. Canned Food...

MIT’s Nanotech Spinach: The Truth Behind the ‘Emailing Plants’ Myth

Summary Spinach didn’t send emails — engineered leaves fluoresced, contributing to a new type of alert system. Clickbait and resharing turned nuanced MIT nanobionics research into a whimsical myth. Nanobionic plants offer real environmental...

Plants have a secret language that scientists are only now starting to decipher

When Robert Hooke gazed through his microscope at a slice of cork and coined the term ‘cell’ in 1665, he was really looking at just the walls of the dead cells. The squishy contents typically found within would become objects of ongoing study. But...

New Boston Scientific Facility Opens in Maple Grove

The 400,000-square-foot Arbor Lakes campus further expands the Massachusetts-based biotech company into Minnesota. Boston Scientific continues to build on its significant Minnesota footprint. The Massachusetts-based medical device giant on Monday...

What to Expect from Boston Scientific's Earnings

Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX) is gearing up to announce its quarterly earnings on Wednesday, 2025-10-22. Here's a quick overview of what investors should know before the release. Analysts are estimating that Boston Scientific will report an...

Natick ice hockey goalies again team up to raise money toward cancer research

Brody Whalen is again making his saves count. And soon he will pass the torch/puck. The senior is one of six Natick netminders who are participating in the October Saves Goalie Challenge, raising money for cancer and patient care. The goalie team,...

Behind the levee: The forgotten communities at risk in Massachusetts

CHICOPEE — Catherine Gonzalez knows the water always wins. She remembers being 5, riding on her father’s shoulders as he trudged through chest-high water to escape to higher ground in Santa Isabel, Puerto Rico. As Hurricane Hortense barreled...

Scientists discover microbe that can recycle your old batteries; Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw calls it new breakthrough

Researchers at Boston College have identified a notable bacterium capable of breaking down used batteries, presenting a self-sustaining method for recycling, according to a report by Interesting Engineering citing a journal published in ACS...

I'm the scientist who has proved it really is possible to erase bad memories - and replace them with good ones. This is how it works... and what it means for the future: PROF STEVE RAMIREZ

It's an idea straight out of a sci-fi blockbuster: having the ability to change a person’s memory. Wiping it clean; expunging bad experiences from your mind; turning traumatic thoughts into uplifting ones, or even implanting new memories and...

Investornewsbreaks Nanoviricides (NYSE American: NNVC) To Present At PODD 2025 Conference In Boston

(MENAFN- Investor Brand Network) NanoViricides, Inc. (NYSE American: NNVC), a clinical-stage company developing broad-spectrum antiviral drugs designed to prevent viral escape, will present at the PODD 2025 Conference on Monday, Oct. 27, at 3 p.m....

Climate change threatens to make running marathons even harder, research shows

Posted/updated on: October 28, 2025 at 5:50 am Fatih Aktas/Anadolu via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- When the tens of thousands of runners hit the streets this Sunday for the New York City Marathon, they'll be competing in weather conditions a bit...

Boston Scientific expands chronic pain portfolio, buys Nalu for $533M

Boston Scientific Corp. moved to acquire the balance of Nalu Medical Inc. in a $533 million cash deal, expanding its chronic pain portfolio with the addition of peripheral nerve stimulation. The Nalu neurostimulation system delivers mild...

NIH Grants Totaling $17.9 Million Will Advance UMass Amherst Research Tackling Opioid Overdose and HIV Prevention and Treatment

A University of Massachusetts Amherst public health researcher has received four grants totaling $17.9 million from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to continue groundbreaking research that implemented and assessed medical treatment...