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Holy Cross, WPI join group targeting low-income enrollment

College of the Holy Cross and Worcester Polytechnic Institute have joined a consortium of schools with high graduation rates that are seeking to educate lower-income students.

WPI team developing bacteria biosensor

A team of researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute hope to develop a biosensor that doctors and nurses can use to detect a dangerous gastrointestinal infection.

WPI professors raise ethical questions on CRISPR breakthrough

A Chinese scientist who said he's created the world's first gene-edited babies raises a range of serious ethical questions, a panel of critical Worcester Polytechnic Institute professors said.

WPI receives $3.5M to develop robotic system to eliminate brain tumors

Researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute have received a five-year, $3.5-million grant from the National Institutes of Health to continue development on a robotic system that can destroy brain tumors.
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WPI professor receives $421K to study healthy aging

With help from a National Institutes of Health grant, WPI's Carissa Perez Olsen is working to find clues for how our brain, bones and muscles change as we get older.

WPI receives $895K to develop artificial intelligence fellowships

With an anticipated shortfall in artificial intelligence professionals, the U.S. Department of Education has awarded $895,000 to Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

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Catch up on which Central Mass. professionals are on the move.

Hanover, UMass Memorial among 16 companies that lured PawSox with sponsorship talks

Hanover Insurance Group and UMass Memorial Health Care were among the more than a dozen that engaged in sponsorship discussions with the PawSox prior to the team leaving for Worcester.
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Leverage diversity to your benefit

Diversity is all the ways we are unique by demographics, beliefs, backgrounds, talents, capabilities, ideas, ways of...

Kevin O’Sullivan to step down as CEO of MBI

Kevin O'Sullivan will step down at the end of the year as president and CEO of Massachusetts Biomedical Initiatives after two decades at the Worcester agency.
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