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2026 NAB Show Wraps with Proof the Future of Media and Entertainment is Expanding Beyond Broadcasting
WASHINGTON, April 22 [Category: Media] -- The National Association of Broadcasters posted the following news release:
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The 2026 NAB Show Wraps with Proof the Future of Media and Entertainment is Expanding Beyond Broadcasting
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The Show's growing community of creators, enterprise media teams and leaders in sports media is driving the next era of storytelling
Las Vegas - The 2026 NAB Show wrapped today, welcoming more than 58,000 registered attendees and reaffirming its place at the cen
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Avangrid CEO Jose Antonio Miranda Speaks at U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Energy Summit
ORANGE, Connecticut, April 23 -- Avangrid, an energy company, issued the following news release:
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Avangrid CEO Jose Antonio Miranda Speaks at U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Energy Summit
Miranda highlights Avangrid's investments advancing energy affordability for millions of homes and businesses
Pictured from left to right: Ruben Diaz Jr. New York Chapter Co-Chair Natural Allies for a Clean Energy Future, Neel Brown, Managing Director PPI, Jose Antonio Miranda Avangrid CEO, Katie Vli
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Brown faculty members elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, April 22 -- Brown University posted the following news:
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Brown faculty members elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] -Four Brown University faculty members have been elected members of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, one of the nation's most prestigious honor societies.
This year's new members from Brown are Michael Littman, a professor of computer science and associate provost for artificial intelli
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George Mason professor and alum awarded prestigious Guggenheim Fellowships
FAIRFAX, Virginia, April 21 -- George Mason University issued the following news:
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George Mason professor and alum awarded prestigious Guggenheim Fellowships
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George Mason University professor and poet Vivek Narayanan and alumna Jessica Anthony, MFA Creative Writing '04, have been named 2026 Guggenheim Fellows.
The duo were two of 223 individuals representing 10 countries who were awarded fellowships this year from the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, which is celebrating i
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Low-dose triple-pill cut risk of recurrent stroke by about 40%, global trial shows
NEWTON, New South Wales, April 23 [Category: Health Care] -- The George Institute for Global Health issued the following news release:
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Low-dose triple-pill cut risk of recurrent stroke by about 40%, global trial shows
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Patients treated with 3-in-1 blood pressure pill experienced a third less major adverse cardiovascular events
Treatment with GMRx2, a single pill combination of three low-dose blood pressure medicines, significantly reduced the risk of another stroke in patients with
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UNE Launches Institute of Public and Planetary Health in Honor of David Evans Shaw
BIDDEFORD, Maine, April 23 -- The University of New England issued the following news:
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UNE launches new Institute of Public and Planetary Health in honor of David Evans Shaw
A $5 million gift from the storied philanthropist and entrepreneur will advance UNE's work at the intersection of environmental and human health and boost Maine's research and workforce landscape across sectors
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From the lasting disruptions of the COVID-19 pandemic to the accelerating impacts of climat
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URI Board of Trustees chair, spouse gift $2.145 million for new endowed scholars program
KINGSTON, Rhode Island, April 22 -- The University of Rhode Island posted the following news:
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URI Board of Trustees chair, spouse gift $2.145 million for new endowed scholars program
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KINGSTON, R.I. - April 22, 2026 - University of Rhode Island Board of Trustees Chair Margo Cook '86 and her spouse, Renee Cohen, have gifted the state's land- and sea-grant institution $2.145 million to create a new endowed scholars program and support other various academic and athletic programs at URI.
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