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Judge Orders Release Of Harvard Scientist Held By ICE Since February
BOSTON (AP) — A Russian-born scientist and Harvard University researcher charged with smuggling frog embryos in the U.S. shared hugs and laughs with supporters after a judge released her from federal custody on Thursday. “I just want to thank...

Harvard researcher charged with smuggling frog embryos released from federal custody
A judge released a Russian-born scientist and Harvard University researcher charged with smuggling frog embryos into the US on Thursday, freeing her on bail after a brief hearing. Kseniia Petrova, 30, who was brought into court wearing an orange...

Westfield Starfires join students for STEM showcase
WESTFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Students at a local middle school mixed education and fun, with a special appearance from the Westfield Starfires. Westfield middle schoolers got to enjoy a baseball game in the sun, but also got to learn the science...

Scott vetoes Vermont hotel-motel shelter bill
MONTPELIER, Vt. (ABC22/FOX44) – Vermont governor Phil Scott on Wednesday vetoed House Bill H.91, which would establish the Emergency Temporary Shelter Program, on budgetary grounds. It is the fifth time Scott has used his veto this year. In his...

Harvard researcher charged with smuggling frog embryos released from federal custody on bail
A judge released a Russian-born scientist and Harvard University researcher charged with smuggling frog embryos into the United States on bail Thursday after a brief hearing.Kseniia Petrova, 30, who was brought into court wearing an orange...

Russian scientist at Harvard released on bail while awaiting US smuggling trial
By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) -A Russian-born scientist at Harvard University who was detained by U.S. immigration authorities in February after returning from a trip to France was granted bail on Thursday and released from custody while she...

World News | Harvard Researcher Charged with Smuggling Frog Embryos Released from Federal Custody on Bail
Boston, Jun 12 (AP) A Russian-born scientist and Harvard University researcher charged with smuggling frog embryos in the US shared hugs and laughs with supporters after a judge released her from federal custody on Thursday. “I just want to thank...

Harvard researcher charged with smuggling frog embryos is being released from federal custody
BOSTON (AP) — A judge released a Russian-born scientist and Harvard University researcher charged with smuggling frog embryos into the United States on bail Thursday. Kseniia Petrova, 30, has been in federal custody since February. BOSTON (AP) — A...
Harvard researcher charged with smuggling frog embryos is released from federal custody on bail
BOSTON (AP) — A judge released a Russian-born scientist and Harvard University researcher charged with smuggling frog embryos into the United States on bail Thursday after a brief hearing. Kseniia Petrova, 30, who was brought into court wearing an...

Top high school graduates for 2025
These 2025 high school graduates can look back with pride and forward with confidence, as we salute them in our annual tribute to academic excellence. Each year, we ask schools in the east metro and western Wisconsin for names of their top...

Rewrite Rare non-small cell lung cancer with brain metastases responds to amivantamab monotherapy this news headline for the science magazine post
image: Figure 3: CNS disease response on amivantamab. MRI Brain at the time of pre-treatment (A(i–iv)), 6 months (B(i–iv)), 19 months (C(i–iv)) post-treatment demonstrating complete resolution of CNS disease at 6 months (B(i–iv)), and 19 months...

Who Is Supporting Harvard in Its Lawsuit To Keep Federal Research Funding?
In a courtroom showdown over nearly $3 billion in threatened funding, Harvard has drawn support from 21 states, two dozen universities, more than 12,000 alumni, and a host of civil liberties groups. Before a Monday court deadline, dozens of...

How Vermont Awards & Engraving’s Braille Techniques Improve Accessibility forrRecognition
At Vermont Awards and Engraving, we specialize in creating awards that encapsulate the brand feel of the presenter and create a lasting impact on the recipient. We engrave into all sorts of materials — metal, crystal, stone, wood, plastics and...

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Vermont celebrates milestone 50 years of mentorship and impact
For 50 years, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Vermont (BBBSVT) has had a presence in the Green Mountain State, creating and nurturing meaningful, supportive one-on-one mentoring relationships for area youth. Since its founding with Youth Services in...

Federal lawsuit accuses Consolidated Communications of failing to pay technicians overtime in Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine
Consolidated Communications has been hit with a proposed collective and class action lawsuit alleging that the telecommunications giant does not give overtime pay to its technicians in Vermont and two other northern New England states in violation...

Mettawee Students make memories at Montshire Science Museum
PAWLET — The WOW! factor was worth the long bus ride from the Mettawee Community School (MCS) to the Montshire Science Museum in Norwich, Vermont. “I was surprised by all the cool things to do with my friends,” said one second grader. “We got to...

CRC appeals Water Quality Certifications for southern Vermont dams
Bellows Falls Station. Photo provided BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – After more than a decade of concern, advocacy, and engagement over the relicensing of five hydropower facilities across three states – Vermont, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts – the...

Tinney: Vermont students shortchanged
Vermont’s students, among others, are shortchanged by exorbitant health care costs. Since the beginning of the year, Vermont Health Care 911 — a broad coalition of unions (including Vermont-NEA), business leaders, reform advocates, medical...

Infrastructure Work Kicks Off $5B Vermont All-Season Resort Expansion
With road and waterline infrastructure work recently starting for a $5 billion expansion at the Eastern U.S.’s largest ski resort, the project team is navigating strict state regulations and difficult site grading on one of the largest...

Meet Emma Paris, Vermont's New Youth Poet Laureate
When Emma Paris embarks on a new activity, "I really want to be perfect at it right from the get-go, which," she admitted, "is not very realistic." But sometimes it works out. She wrote her first poem when she was 11 years old, submitted it to a...