MIAMI, Florida, Jan. 29 -- Akerman, a law firm, issued the following news release: Akerman represented DMI Personal Care and its president, Douglas Sylva, in a sale to TruArc Partners, a middle market-focused private equity firm. DMI's COO, Elaine Balady, also participated in the transaction. DMI is a leading contract manufacturer located in Wharton, New Jersey. DMI offers product development and innovation, regulatory compliance, process engineering, manufacturing, and filling services in a c  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Jan. 29 (TNSres) -- The Florida Department of Education issued the following news release on Jan. 28, 2025: Today, the Florida Department of Education announced that mid-year progress monitoring results show students continue to succeed under the first-in-the-nation progress monitoring assessments. The percentage of students scoring a level 3 or higher on the Florida Assessment of Student Thinking (FAST) Progress Monitoring second assessment (PM2) of the school year rose t  more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Jan. 28 -- Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody issued the following news release: * * * Florida Attorney General's Office Launches Nicotine Dispensing Device Directory, Gives Retailers Until March 1 to Remove Listed Products TALLAHASSEE, Fla.--The Florida Attorney General's Office has launched the Nicotine Dispensing Device Directory, giving retailers until March 1 to remove the listed products from their inventories. The directory lists nicotine dispensing devices tha  more

MIAMI, Florida, Jan. 28 (TNSres) -- Miami Dade College issued the following news release on Jan. 27, 2025: Miami Dade College's (MDC) Miami Book Fair (MBF) will host the National Book Foundation's 5 Under 35 Honorees, featuring readings and conversations with five exceptional fiction authors at 8 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 20, at Books & Books in Coral Gables. The event is free and open to the public. Every year, five National Book Award winners and finalists, and previous 5 Under 35 honorees, sel  more

MIAMI, Florida, Jan. 28 (TNSres) -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Landmark study aims to enable paralyzed patients to use their own thoughts to control external devices through a brain-computer interface. * * * The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis and the Department of Neurological Surgery at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine have been selected to become the second U.S.-based site for Neuralink's PRIME Study, an investigatio  more

MIAMI, Florida, Jan. 28 (TNSres) -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine issued the following news: By Joey Garcia Patients living with HIV and in need of kidney transplants now have more donor options, as shown by the HIV Organ Policy Equity (HOPE) study. Published in the New England Journal of Medicine, the research, conducted in collaboration with the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, demonstrates that kidney transplants from HIV-positive donors to HIV-positive re  more