BOSTON, Massachusetts, Nov. 6 -- 350.org, an organization that works to end the age of fossil fuels and build a community-led renewable energy, issued the following statement on Nov. 6, 2024: * * * The U.S. election has been called and Donald Trump will be the 47th President of the United States of America. 350.org acknowledges the outcome of the democratic process while also expressing concern that the election result could set back the rights of many communities, colleagues, partners and al  more

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Nov. 7 (TNSres) -- The Broad Institute issued the following news: * * * Myocarditis is driven by a different immune response than the anti-tumor one, suggesting that the serious complication could one day be managed without halting cancer therapy. * * * By Leah Eisenstadt Some patients being treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors, a type of cancer immunotherapy, develop a dangerous form of heart inflammation called myocarditis. Researchers led by physicians and   more

WOODS HOLE, Massachusetts, Nov. 7 (TNSres) -- The Marine Biological Laboratory issued the following publications for October 2024: * * * Every month, research from MBL scientists and affiliates is published in academic journals across the globe. In October 2024, 14 new studies were published. MBL-affiliated authors are in bold. Our list of recent publications is updated weekly here (https://www.mbl.edu/research/scientific-publications). October 2024 Allard, C. A. H., Herbert, A. L., Krueger  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- The National Women's Law Center issued the following news release: Massachusetts voters have rejected Question 5, a ballot measure that would have phased out the current two-tiered pay system for tipped workers over five years. The current minimum wage for tipped employees in Massachusetts is $6.75 an hour, before tips, but it's $15 an hour for non-tipped workers. Under Question 5, employers would have been required to pay tipped employees the full state minimum wage as a  more