MIT Researchers Uncover Persistent Genomic Structures in Dividing Cells, Challenging Existing Cell Division Paradigms
MIT researchers discovered persistent microcompartments in the genome during cell division, challenging the belief that the genome's 3D structure disassembles completely during this process.
Bostonians Bask in Brief Warmth Before Bracing for Impending Showers and Gusty Winds
Boston's weather is sunny with highs near 70 today, shifting to windier conditions and showers starting tonight, worsening into Monday with strong gusts and thunderstorms. Calmer, cooler weather is expected later in the week.
Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey Champions Vaccine Accessibility with Statewide Public Awareness Campaign
Massachusetts Governor Healey initiates a public campaign to promote flu and COVID-19 vaccinations, countering federal vaccine access limits, and ensuring statewide coverage by insurers.
Cape Cod Bridge Projects in Jeopardy as White House Freezes $11 Billion in USACE Funding Amid Shutdown
The Trump Administration has paused $11 billion in USACE projects, potentially delaying the replacement of Cape Cod's Bourne and Sagamore bridges. Massachusetts has committed state funds, but federal funding uncertainty remains.
Worcester Monster Caged for 28 to 30 Years as Joshua Hubert Is Convicted of Kidnapping and Attempted Double Murder of 7-Year-Old Girl
Joshua Hubert was sentenced to 28-30 years for kidnapping, strangulation, and attempted murder of a 7-year-old girl in 2017; the victim survived being thrown from a bridge.
Healey-Driscoll Administration in Massachusetts Announces Enhanced Law Enforcement Guidelines for Domestic Violence
Massachusetts's Healey-Driscoll Administration released updated law enforcement guidelines to improve responses to domestic violence, including a broader definition of abuse.












