
St Jude joins CDC, American Academy of Pediatrics call for later school start times
As millions of young people prepare for summer holiday and schools across the nation begin planning for the next school year, Dr. Valerie Crabtree, Chief of Psychosocial Services at St. Jude Children’s Research More...

IDEXX Laboratories Inc. to Invest $62M in Maine Expansion
IDEXX Laboratories Inc., the largest public company in Maine, had annual sales of $1.97 billion last year and broke ground on a $62 million expansion in Westbrook this week. The expansion will be located at One More...

St Jude’s Dr Alberto Pappo warns parents to guard child against extreme exposure to the sun
With the official start of summer this Memorial Day weekend, pediatric skin cancer specialists at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital are urging parents to take the necessary steps to protect their children More...

Gene Therapy and LEDs Help Boost Effectiveness of Cochlear Implants
Researchers are using optogenetics to help improve cochlear implants, which work through nerve stimulation. The implants work, but the sound is often muffled and distorted. Implant technology can only distinguish More...