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| Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Massachusetts Newsletter for 2024-04-27 ( 7 items ) |
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Brigham & Women's Hospital: Researchers Identify Targets in the Brain to Modulate Heart Rate and Treat Depressive Disorders (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, April 27 (TNSres) -- Brigham and Women's Hospital issued the following news release:
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Study led by Brigham investigators suggests heart rate may be a useful tool to determine where to stimulate the brains of individuals with depressive disorders when brain scans aren't available
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A new study by researchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital, a founding member of the Mass General Brigham healthcare system, suggests a common brain network exists between heart rate more PR
EDC Suicide Prevention Initiatives Support Development of 2024 National Strategy (10)
WALTHAM, Massachusetts, April 27 -- The Education Development Center issued the following news:
EDC is proud to support the development of the 2024 National Strategy for Suicide Prevention (National Strategy), unveiled this week by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. This National Strategy reflects a renewed commitment to reducing suicide rates, offering hope and actionable paths forward for saving lives, and building healthier communities.
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NAIC Announces Gary Anderson as CEO (10)
WASHINGTON, April 27 -- The National Association of Insurance Commissioners issued the following news release on April 26, 2024:
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) today announced the appointment of insurance veteran and current Massachusetts Insurance Commissioner Gary D. Anderson as the organization's Chief Executive Officer. Anderson will begin leading the 153-year-old insurance standard-setting organization governed by the chief insurance regulators from the 50 state more PR
National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation: Another MIT Grad Student Hits GSU Union With Federal Labor Charges for Illegally Seizing Money for Radical Union Agenda (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, April 27 -- The National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation issued the following news release:
Following five Jewish students filing federal religious discrimination charges against the union, the MIT Graduate Student Union (GSU-UE) is now facing new federal unfair labor practice charges from civil engineering graduate student Katerina Boukin. Boukin's charges, filed at the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) with free legal aid from the National Right to Work Legal more PR
Open Markets Institute: Amicus Brief - Uber/Lyft Ballot Initiatives Case in Massachusetts, El Koussa Vs. Campbell (10)
WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Open Markets Institute issued the following news release on April 26, 2024:
Today, the Open Markets Institute filed an amicus brief (https://openmarketsinstitute.squarespace.com/s/Open-Markets-Institute-brief-in-El-Koussa-v-Campbell-final-revised.pdf) in El Koussa v. Campbell, a case before the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts challenging proposed ballot initiatives in Massachusetts concerning whether app-based companies like Uber and Lyft should be allowed to leg more PR
PETA: Animal Ally Crashes UMass Chancellor's Inauguration to Plead for End to Monkey Torment (10)
AMHERST, Massachusetts, April 27 -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following news release:
Incoming University of Massachusetts-Amherst (UMass) Chancellor Javier Reyes had an unexpected guest at his inauguration: a PETA supporter who interrupted the ceremony today to deliver a heartfelt plea for him to stop the cruel and pointless experiments on tiny marmoset monkeys conducted in the laboratory of experimenter Agnes Lacreuse. The protester stood in front of Reyes and the more PR
WHOI Physical Oceanographer Publishes Peer-Reviewed Book About the Indian Ocean (10)
WOODS HOLE, Massachusetts, April 27 (TNSres) -- Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution issued the following news release:
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The Indian Ocean and Its Role in the Global Climate System takes a deep dive into warming trends and extreme weather events
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The Indian Ocean represents one of the great frontiers in climate science and oceanography. Bordered by nearly 40 countries, and home to a third of the global population, changes to climate in this area of the world could have major societa more PR
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