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UCSF's Quantitative Biosciences Institute Awarded $46 Million to Advance Groundbreaking Autism Research
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Quantitative Biosciences Institute (QBI) at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) today announced it has been awarded a $46 million grant from Aligning Research to Impact Autism (ARIA) to expand its landmark research into the molecular mechanisms underlying autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The funding directly builds on a study published today in Science (DOI: 10.1126/science.ady4523) in which UCSF scientists at QBI and the Department of Psychiatr...
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Toshiba, NSTA Kickoff 35th Annual ExploraVision Competition
RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Returning for its 35th year of inspiring innovation in the next generation of scientists, the annual Toshiba/NSTA ExploraVision science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) competition is now open for registration. The program, sponsored by Toshiba and administered by the National Science Teaching Association (NSTA), challenges students to use problem solving, critical thinking and teamwork to imagine solutions to real-life issues. Participants will ha...
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Simply Healthcare and Healthcare Network Bring Prenatal Services and Resources to Communities Across Florida
MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Simply Healthcare expands Florida pregnancy support by sponsoring the launch of a mobile health tour aligned with AHCA’s From the Start program....
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$3K Grant from FHLB Dallas and Southern Bancorp Supports Nonprofit Guiding Arkansas Youth to College
LITTLE ROCK, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) and its member Southern Bancorp provided a $3,000 Partnership Grant Program (PGP) award that will help Mamás Unidas LR expand its work helping Arkansas youth pursue education after high school. The funds are part of $1.8 million in PGP funds awarded in 2026 by FHLB Dallas and members in its five-state District of Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Mexico and Texas, and will enable Mamás Unidas LR to hire a...
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More Massachusetts Parents Than Ever Are Saving for College, According to New Research From Fidelity Investments
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New research from Fidelity Investments and the Massachusetts Educational Financing Authority (MEFA) reveals more parents in Massachusetts than ever before are planning to cover the full cost of their children’s college education. The firm’s biennial College Savings Indicator study found 42% of parents plan to cover the full cost of their children’s college education, up from 31% in 2024. Even among parents who only plan to cover a portion of the cost, the amount they pl...
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Sprocket Sports Launches “Ask Coach John” Chatbot
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sprocket Sports, a leading provider of software and services for youth sports clubs, today announced the launch of its “Ask Coach John” chatbot, a first-of-its-kind AI-powered tool in the Sprocket mobile app that gives real-time advice to the parents of young athletes regarding common issues such as playing time, sideline behavior, player progress, handling disappointment and more. Unlike typical online searches which yield random and often untrustworthy information fr...
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New HarrisX and Allison Worldwide Study Reveals Gen Alpha Teens Emerge as the CMOs of the American Household – While Moms Remain the Chief Household Officers
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New HarrisX-Allison Worldwide study shows how Gen Alpha teens and their parents each uniquely influence brand performance across American households....
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Plexus Worldwide Promotes Stuart MacMillan to Chief Executive & Growth Officer
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Plexus Worldwide has appointed Stuart MacMillan as the health and wellness company's new Chief Executive & Growth Officer (CEGO), leading Plexus into Vision 30: a strategic plan to establish Plexus as the trusted leader in gut-health education and innovation. MacMillan is a retail and direct selling industry veteran with more than three decades of leadership experience in sales, marketing, operations, and beyond. Prior to this, he served as the Chief Glob...
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Six Flags to Relocate Corporate Headquarters to Arlington, Texas, Strengthening North American Operations
CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Six Flags announces plans to move its corporate headquarters in 2027 from Charlotte, North Carolina to Arlington, Texas....
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Grandmothers for Gun Responsibility Has a Message for Puget Sound Gun Owners: Please Lock It Up!
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new billboard going up in Seattle this week carries a simple message from Grandmothers for Gun Responsibility: Please Lock Your Guns....