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The Number Of Moose Is Declining In Northern New England, But Not In Massachusetts
Deer and moose biologist David Stainbrook says it may have to do with winter ticks. -
Carbon Capture Could Turn Back The Climate Clock
An advocate says carbon capture should grow to twice the size of the current fossil fuel industry. -
Secret Air Force Space Plane Lands After More Than 2 Years In Orbit
The X-37B, launched in Sept. 2017, has returned to Earth. It was the fifth acknowledged mission for the vehicle since 2010, but details of its mission are being kept under wraps. -
Biogen's Alzheimer's Drug To Be Reviewed By FDA
Cambridge-based pharmaceutical company Biogen is moving ahead with a potentially groundbreaking new drug to treat Alzheimer’s disease. -
Shirley Leung: Recent FDA Announcements Are 'Breakthrough Moment' For Boston Biotech
Vertex and Biogen both received positive news from the FDA about drugs for Cystic Fibrosis and Alzheimer's. -
Medically Necessary Or 'Cruel'? Inside The Battle Over Surgery On Intersex Babies
Activists say doctors should not perform surgery on intersex babies before they're old enough to consent. In the medical community, though, many say that decision-making for children should remain parents’ responsibility. -
Google Claims To Achieve Quantum Supremacy — IBM Pushes Back
Google employees say they have built a computer capable of solving problems that current technology practically cannot. -
New England's Jessica Meir Makes History With Spacewalk, Eyes The Moon
"I will never forget that moment, coming out the hatch and looking down and seeing just my boots and the earth below," said Meir. -
Mark Zuckerberg Offers A Choice: The Facebook Way Or The China Way
In prepared remarks to Congress, the CEO acknowledges Facebook is not "the ideal messenger" for its digital currency plan, but says innovation is essential to American financial leadership. -
Farming Seaweed And Shellfish Can Help Water Quality And Wild Fish Stocks, Report Finds
A new report finds New England is ripe for increased aquaculture.