Male scientists receive more than twice as much startup funding for their work than women in New England.
Exodus at JFK Library continues as director resignsA number of employees at the library have departed since Heather Campion became CEO of the foundation.
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Ashley Whorf?s journey in and out of Simmons is a cautionary tale about academic rigor, dashed expectations, and dogged bill collectors.
Commissioner William Evans voiced support for a test program in Boston that will place body cameras on police officers.
The nursing homes advertised dementia care when they don?t offer those kind of services, officials said.
The city of Boston is soliciting proposals to help add life to City Hall Plaza as officials work on a long-term plan to improve it.
A judge refused to dismiss a lawsuit about a French woman who died in New York while being held on immigration violations.
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Officials strongly signaled their intent to foster the growth of alternatives to taxis at today?s hearing.
The 30-acre site on the South Boston waterfront was a focal point in Boston?s Olympics debate earlier this year.
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The curfew in Franklin, N.H., is meant to reduce vandalism but has drawn criticism about government overreach.
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Here?s a look at how the Patriots may game-plan against Rex Ryan?s rejuvenated team Sunday.
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Johnny Depp, who plays James ?Whitey? Bulger in the film, joined cast mates and director Scott Cooper at a screening at the Coolidge Corner Theatre.
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The actress discussed her family and her TV show at a sold-out Harvard Book Store appearance.
In the 19th season premiere, Eric Cartman gets himself into some trouble and tries to pull a Brady to get out of it.
Locke-Ober, UpStairs on the Square, Hamersley?s Bistro, Chez Henri are bygone landmarks. This year, each long-lived business will become a new restaurant.
More than half of the nation?s living recipients are expected to attend the Congressional Medal of Honor Society?s convention.
Apartment building offers unique way to watch the SoxThe recently opened Viridian apartments on Boylston Street come with a spectacular perk.
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Making the risky crossingMigrants, many of them war refugees, pour onto a once-tranquil Greek island in hope of reaching a land where they can start life anew.
Behind Ben Carson?s riseThe Republican presidential candidate and retired neurosurgeon has rocketed to second place in the polls.
Jeb Bush super PAC ads begin in Boston, N.H. Right to Rise plans to advertise for at least six months, until a month after the New Hampshire primary.
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Behind Bobby FischerOne suspects his paranoia and personal flaws would have tripped up the chessmaster long before the famous match against Boris Spassky.
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Richard Dreselly first hiked to the top of Mt. Washington in New Hampshire in 1941. Now at 90, he climbed for what he says will be the last time.
Bringing ?Star Wars? to the toy storesBoston-based Pilot Studio creates much of the packaging that Lucasfilm?s hundreds of commercial partners use to sell ?Star Wars? merchandise.
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Take in refugees or pay property taxes, pope tells religious ordersPope Francis issued a blunt warning to any religious orders in Europe that spurn his recent call to open their doors to refugees.
Kelly, who had won eight straight games, departed in the third inning, and the Red Sox were defeated in 13 innings.
The initiative funds programs in high schools to teach students about healthy and unhealthy relationships.
The retired neurosurgeon is now running nearly even with Donald Trump as a pick for the party?s presidential nomination.
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The internet has made it easier for consumers to get whatever they want, whenever they want it, with just the tap of a smart phone.
Egyptian forces hunting militants in the country?s western desert mistakenly opened fire on several vehicles used by Mexican tourists Sunday.
What began as an aid for athletes and dieters to track their movements is quickly becoming a critical tool for medical researchers and drug makers.
Even without ?Breaking Bad,? there are a lot of great shows in the running when Emmys are handed out on Sunday.
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