PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, March 17 [TNSbiologyresearch] -- Brown University issued the following news release: * * * - Long-term work by a Brown research team on how barnacles thrive in intertidal zones has increasingly wide implications for understanding how other organisms may adapt in the face of climate change. * * * What genes help organisms survive in changing environments? As climate change impacts species across the planet, it's a big question in basic biology. New research on barnac more PR

NEW YORK, March 19 -- Davis Polk and Wardwell, a law firm, issued the following news: Davis Polk advised the representatives of the several underwriters in connection with an SEC-registered offering by Textron Inc. of $650 million aggregate principal amount of its 3.0% notes due 2030. Headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island, Textron is a multi-industry company that leverages its global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to provide customers with innovative produc more PR

HUNT VALLEY, Maryland, March 18 -- EA Engineering, Science and Technology, a provider of environmental, compliance, natural resources, and infrastructure engineering and management solutions, issued the following news release: EA Engineering, Science, and Technology, Inc., PBC (EA), a leading provider of interdisciplinary environmental services, is proud to announce that Ronald (Ron) Mack, P.E., and Patrick (Pat) Appel, PMP, have been appointed as Profit Center Managers (PCMs) of the company's  more PR

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, March 19 -- Brown University issued the following news release: * * * - Dr. Megan Ranney, an associate professor of emergency medicine and health services, policy and practice at Brown, coauthored recommendations detailing a set of public health and financial measures to combat the historic health crisis. * * * As negotiations in Washington continue over the best legislative responses to the growing coronavirus pandemic, a team of public health leaders -- with input more PR

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, March 18 -- Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha issued the following news release: * * * - Shifts to Remote Work Where Possible * * * While measures are being put in place to protect the health and safety of the public, the Office of the Attorney General remains committed to ensuring that the public will have access to the resources and help they need. "A central part of our mission is and remains public safety," said Attorney General Peter F. Neronha. " more PR

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, March 21 -- Rhode Island Attorney General Peter F. Neronha issued the following statement: Attorney General Peter F. Neronha urges the public to be vigilant as new scams emerge in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Call, e-mails, or text messages promising federal aid checks and seeking upfront payment, bank account information, social security numbers or other personally identifiable information are scams. Individuals should not share personally identifiable informati more PR

ATHENS, Georgia, March 17 -- The University of Georgia issued the following news: The University of Georgia is collaborating with Rhode Island based company EpiVax to develop a vaccine for COVID-19. Director of the Center of Vaccine and Immunology Dr. Ted Ross will head up the project at his lab in Athens. He and his team have received the COVID-19 virus and are ready to begin their work in a high-security containment facility to produce and test a possible vaccine. As of Saturday, March 14 T more PR