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Democrats seek to avoid repeat of 2010 loss in Massachusetts
WASHINGTON — Desperate to avoid another Massachusetts special-election debacle, Democrats are pulling out all the stops for Rep. Edward J. Markey in the contest to keep the Senate seat formerly held by Secretary of State John F. Kerry in...
Tags: Elections, Gabriel Gomez, Joe Biden, Gun Control, Personal Weapon Control
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Infertility due to old eggs? An anti-aging pioneer ponders solutions
One of the many ways in which humans' evolved characteristics clash with a fast-changing post-industrial society can be seen in the female egg. Even before a woman passes the age of 30, the quality of the oocytes she carries begins a downturn in...
Tags: Science and Technology, Physical Conditions, Chemical Industry, GlaxoSmithKline PLC, Science
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USC steals 2 star brain researchers from UCLA
In a major case of academic poaching involving crosstown rivals, USC has lured away two prominent neuroscientists from UCLA with a promise to expand their internationally renowned lab that uses brain imaging techniques to study Alzheimer's disease,...
Tags: European Union, Diseases and Illnesses, National Institutes of Health, Colleges and Universities, Rice University
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Boston prays, plays and remembers on a Sunday of renewal
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.BOSTON -- After citywide demonstrations of resilience on Saturday, Boston will pause Sunday in prayer as it ends a week of shock, grief and anxiety that began Monday with the marathon bombings. “I don't know that we'll ever be quite the same,&...Tags: Deval Patrick, Krystle Campbell, Crime, Law and Justice, Martin Richard, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev
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Police: 1 Boston bombing suspect dead, the other at large
WATERTOWN, Mass. -- One suspect linked to the Boston Marathon bombings is dead, and the second is on the loose, armed and dangerous, police said early Friday. Officers were going door to door in the Boston suburb of Watertown. They warned residents to...
Tags: FBI, Bombings, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Shootings, Sports
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A gap-toothed little boy, a sunny woman: Victims in Boston
BOSTON -- Eight-year-old Martin Richard was a bright, sunny boy who loved to ride his bike and went “wild” when he played offense on his soccer team, scoring the winning goal in a championship game last year. Krystle Campbell was the...
Tags: Maeve L. Reston, Dining and Drinking, Hospitals and Clinics, Restaurants, Soccer
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MIT police officer reported shot near campus
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- A Massachussetts Institute of Technology police officer was reported shot on or near campus Thursday evening, according to local media and scanner reports. MIT police could not immediately be reached for comment. An official with the...
Tags: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Chemical Industry, Shootings, Fertilizer
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MIT officer dies after campus shooting
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- A Massachusetts Institute of Technology police officer died after a shooting on campus, Cambridge Police said Thursday night. The officer was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. There was a heavy...
Tags: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Chemical Industry, Hospitals and Clinics, Cambridge (Middlesex, Massachusetts), Heavy Engineering
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Bioengineered rat kidney could lead to treatments for people
A team of researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston has engineered functional rat kidneys by stripping donor kidneys of their cells and then repopulating the remaining collagen substructures with new cells. The bioengineered kidneys produced...
Tags: Science and Technology, Biotechnology, Medical Research, Boston, Chemical Industry
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FBI examines shrapnel from Boston bombs as nation mourns
BOSTON -- A day after bombs tore through the Boston Marathon, the nation mourned the dead and injured as officials examined shrapnel and debris for clues. There were no suspects or claims of responsibility, but details began to emerge about the bombs...
Tags: Police Investigations, Hospitals and Clinics, Thomas Menino, Terrorism, Deval Patrick
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Live updates: Krystle M. Campbell mourned as 2nd Boston bombing victim
Friends of 29-year-old Krystle M. Campbell mourned her Tuesday as the second victim of the Boston Marathon bombings. On Facebook, employees of the Summer Shack restaurant in Hingham, Mass., where she was general manager said they were devastated “by...
Tags: Bombings, Police Investigations, Government, Hospitals and Clinics, Terrorism
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Despite attack, Mass. governor says Boston will be open
BOSTON — As residents reel from the bombs that killed three people and injured more than 130 others Monday near the finish line of the city's elite marathon, officials promised that life will go on in this northeastern city—although not as...
Tags: Police Investigations, Government, Hospitals and Clinics, Road Running, Deval Patrick
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