Massachusetts Governor proclaims September 17-23 as Forensic Science Week, emphasizing the importance of forensic scientists in solving crimes and maintaining public safety – but what does it take to be part of this crucial field?

Nurses at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute's Merrimack Valley location prepare for a one-day strike amidst contract disputes, shining a light on the need for competitive pay and benefit security in the healthcare industry.

Boston experiences a significant realignment in cancer care with Dana-Farber Cancer Institute breaking ties with Brigham and Women's Hospital to join hands with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

A lightning strike at Savin Hill Beach left a woman unconscious, but quick thinking and skilled help from a nearby nurse brought her back to life. The woman, however, remains in critical condition.

Massachusetts schools are embracing artificial intelligence in classrooms, taking a forward-thinking approach to transform the way students learn and prepare them for future job market demands.

A newly emerged, highly mutated COVID-19 variant called BA.2.86 ("Pirola") is putting experts on high alert as they race against time to better understand its characteristics, potential risks, and implications for current vaccines.

A Norfolk man is charged with price gouging scarce N95 masks during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic - a reminder of the critical challenges faced during that time.

Researchers from University of Massachusetts (UMass) Amherst will examine the possible link between a notorious group of "forever chemicals" and breast cancer risk by analyzing breast tissue.

A former pizzeria owner in Boston was sentenced to two years in prison for using fraudulent Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan funds to purchase an alpaca farm in Vermont.

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts launches a bold move to tackle the opioid crisis by fully covering the cost of Narcan for its policyholders.

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top electronics repair spots around Cambridge. Here's a rundown of top businesses in the city, with ratings, photos and more.

Looking for fun, entertaining events and activities to check out in Boston this weekend? Here are top picks with dates, times, locations and ticket links.

From a free crash course in Java to product testing for tech companies, there's plenty to do if you're looking to learn about new developments in science and technology.