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🔒Battery boom: Central Mass. invests billions in the electric vehicle market

The once humble battery is becoming more and more important as we try to move away from fossil fuels to power our lives, and specifically to power how we move across the earth.

WPI expands diversity & inclusion initiative with first assistant VP

Worcester Polytechnic Institute has selected Tony Laing into its newly created role of assistant vice president for diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging on a full-time basis.

Developer proposes five-story lab building in next phase of WPI’s Gateway Park

A Holyoke developer has proposed Gateway Park III, a five-story, 125,000-square-foot laboratory and office building in Worcester.

🔒Q&A: Solvus Global aims to solve the world’s problems

Newlywed Sean Kelly co-founded Solvus Global with Aaron Birt to research solutions to problems plaguing the business world, by spinning off companies addressing those specific needs.
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Northborough firm to open Marlborough research facility for electric vehicle technology

A new technology company is coming to Marlborough, as part of its expansion into the electric vehicle market.

WPI researcher receives $750K for data visualization studies

Lane Harrison, associate professor in the computer science department at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, has been awarded $747,283 by the National Science Foundation for his work evaluating the effectiveness of data visualizations.

🔒Student workers at WPI and Clark aim to improve their financial positions through unionization efforts

The Clark graduate student union is part of a nationwide effort made possible by the President Joe Biden Administration’s decision to allow graduate students at private universities to unionize.

WPI leads area colleges in U.S. News & World Report rankings

U.S. News & World Report on Monday released its annual ranking, and several Central Massachusetts colleges and universities placed on both the main lists and its various sublists.
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WPI receives $1.8M for drug development research

Worcester Polytechnic Institute researcher Patricia Zhang Musacchio has been awarded $1.8 million by the National Institutes of Health for her research creating a process to help scientists create new drugs.

Navy awards WPI researchers $350K for contaminant-sensing drone tech

Two researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute have been awarded $347,843 by the U.S. Navy to develop a computational model that processes data from underwater drones to estimate the source and concentration of contaminants in oceans.
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