FRAMINGHAM, Massachusetts, May 28 -- Ameresco, a cleantech integrator specializing in energy efficiency and renewable energy, issued the following news release: * * * Ameresco Begins Operations of Virgina Solar Canopy Project Developed in Partnership with BXP] The 1.3 MW solar photovoltaic system installed on a downtown parking garage will provide economic benefits and energy resiliency to Reston Town Center FRAMINGHAM, MA and RESTON, VA - May 27, 2025 - Ameresco, Inc., (NYSE: AMRC), a leadi more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, May 27 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Building networks of data science talent The rise of artificial intelligence resurfaces a question older than the abacus: If we have a tool to do it for us, why learn to do it ourselves? The answer, argues MIT electrical engineering and computer science (EECS) Professor Devavrat Shah, hasn't changed: Foundational skills in mathematics remain essential to using tools well, from know more PR

WASHINGTON, May 28 -- The Capital Research Center issued the following commentary on May 27, 2025: * * * Clean-Burning Natural Gas By Ken Braun In 2010, Ernest Moniz, then a physics professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, was the lead author on a report that predicted the United States would lower its carbon dioxide emissions by switching from coal to natural gas in the production of electricity. Scientific American reported the following in a profile of the MIT research: "Wh more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 28 -- Circle Internet Financial, a financial technology firm, issued the following news release: * * * Circle Launches Initial Public Offering NEW YORK, May 27, 2025 -- Circle Internet Group, Inc., a global financial technology company and stablecoin market leader, today announced the launch of the initial public offering of 24,000,000 shares of its Class A common stock. Circle is offering 9,600,000 shares of Class A common stock and the selling stockholders are off more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 28 -- The Conservation Law Foundation issued the following news release: * * * CLF Asks Massachusetts' Highest Court to Review Controversial Biomass Decision Burning wood in Springfield disproportionately threatens health and climate The Springfield City Council and Springfield Zoning Board of Approvals, represented by the Conservation Law Foundation, asked the state's Supreme Judicial Court to review a decision that revived building permits for the controversial P more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, May 27 [Category: Environment] -- The Union of Concerned Scientists posted the following news release: * * * Executive Order Sets Stage to Silence Scientists and Empower Industry, Polluters and Corrupt Elected Officials "This order is part of a large-scale attack on democracy, public health and truth that has the potential to harm people across the United States. "While couched in science-supporting rhetoric, this executive order reveals how the Trump administratio more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 28 -- Foley Hoag, a law firm, issued the following news: * * * Foley Hoag Represents SparkCharge in $30.5M of Equity and Debt Financings Foley Hoag represented client SparkCharge, the world's largest off-grid electric vehicle fleet charging network and creator of the first mobile, off-grid EV charger, in completing a $15.5M Series A-1 funding round, led by Monte's Fam and a $15M credit facility provided by Horizon Technology Finance Corporation. The financings will more PR

NEEDHAM, Massachusetts, May 27 -- International Data Corp., a provider of market intelligence and advisory services, issued the following news release: * * * India PC Market Grows for 7th Straight Quarter at 8.1% YoY in 1Q2025 with 3.3 Million Units Shipped India's traditional PC market surged in 1Q25, driven by strong notebook demand and rising AI-powered PC adoption. INDIA, 26 May 2025 - India's traditional PC market (desktops, notebooks, and workstations) grew 8.1% year-over-year (YoY) in more PR

BOSTON, Massachusetts, May 28 (TNSrpt) -- The Institute for Clinical and Economic Review issued the following news release on May 27, 2025: * * * Institute for Clinical and Economic Review Releases Draft Evidence Report on Treatments for Spinal Muscular Atrophy Public comment period now open until June 24, 2025; Requests to make oral comment during public meeting also being accepted BOSTON, May 27, 2025 - The Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) today released a Draft Evidence R more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, May 27 [Category: Environment] -- The Union of Concerned Scientists posted the following news release: * * * Interdisciplinary Group to Develop New Strategies for Reducing the Nuclear Threat This week, the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) will convene the first meeting of an interdisciplinary group of experts to consider new strategies to reduce reliance on nuclear weapons and less risky approaches to global security. The group will bring a unique approach to the  more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, May 28 -- Morgan Lewis, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly Names Rachelle Dubow to Top 20 Managing Partners List BOSTON, May 27, 2025 - Morgan Lewis intellectual property partner and Boston office managing partner Rachelle Dubow has been named to Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly's Top 20 Managing Partners list, which recognizes managing partners who have helped their firms grow revenue, maintain and expand their talent bas more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, May 27 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * MIT announces the Initiative for New Manufacturing MIT today launched its Initiative for New Manufacturing (INM), an Institute-wide effort to reinfuse U.S. industrial production with leading-edge technologies, bolster crucial U.S. economic sectors, and ignite job creation. The initiative will encompass advanced research, innovative education programs, and partnership with companies more PR

WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release on May 26, 2025: * * * Neal Mourns the Passing of Chairman Charlie Rangel SPRINGFIELD, MA--Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Richard E. Neal (D-MA) released the following statement mourning the passing of former Ways and Means Committee Chairman Charles B. Rangel (D-NY): "Today, the nation lost one of the greats. Chairman Charlie Rangel w more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, May 27 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * New fuel cell could enable electric aviation Batteries are nearing their limits in terms of how much power they can store for a given weight. That's a serious obstacle for energy innovation and the search for new ways to power airplanes, trains, and ships. Now, researchers at MIT and elsewhere have come up with a solution that could help electrify these transportation systems. Inst more PR

ITHACA, New York, May 27 -- Cornell University posted the following news: * * * New technique turns 'noisy' lasers into quantum light Scientists have discovered a way to convert fluctuating lasers into remarkably stable beams that defy classical physics, opening new doors for photonic technologies that rely on both high power and high precision. Lasers are essential tools in science, industry and medicine, but increasing their power often results in "noise" - unpredictable fluctuations in i more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, May 27 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Overlooked cells might explain the human brain's huge storage capacity The human brain contains about 86 billion neurons. These cells fire electrical signals that help the brain store memories and send information and commands throughout the brain and the nervous system. The brain also contains billions of astrocytes -- star-shaped cells with many long extensions that allow them to more PR

NEW YORK, May 27 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The American Civil Liberties Union, an organization that works to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and laws of the U.S., posted the following news release: * * * Residents sue City of Quincy to Stop Plan for Religious Statues on Public Building QUINCY, MASS. - A multifaith group of Quincy, Massachusetts residents and taxpayers filed a lawsuit today in Norfolk Superior Court to halt the planned inst more PR

WASHINGTON, May 28 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following litigation release (No. 1:25-cv-11379; D. Mass. filed May 15, 2024) on May 27, 2025: * * * Securities and Exchange Commission v. Christopher Aubin, Anchor State Capital LLC, f/k/a Anchor State Investments LLC, and Anchor State Properties LLC, No. 1:25-cv-11379 (D. Mass. filed May 15, 2024) On May 15, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission charged Massachusetts resident Christoper Aubin and his Rhode Island more PR

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, May 27 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Shaping the future through systems thinking Long before she stepped into a lab, Ananda Santos Figueiredo was stargazing in Brazil, captivated by the cosmos and feeding her curiosity of science through pop culture, books, and the internet. She was drawn to astrophysics for its blend of visual wonder and mathematics. Even as a child, Santos sensed her aspirations reaching beyond the  more PR

WASHINGTON, May 24 -- Rep. James McGovern, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Statement from Congressman Jim McGovern and Family Upon the Passing of Molly McGovern WASHINGTON--Congressman Jim McGovern, his wife Lisa McGovern, and their son Patrick McGovern released the following statement upon the passing of Congressman McGovern's daughter, Molly McGovern: "Molly radiated pure joy. She lit up every room with her beaming smile--full of laughter, endless warmth, and a sh more PR