Cambridge NewsLocal news for Cambridge, MA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Spinal Cord Stem Cells May Act as Nerve Repair System- July 22, 2008 Adult stem cells that may prove valuable in efforts to develop nonsurgical treatments for spinal cord injuries have been identified by researchers in the United States and Sweden.http://www.topix.net/city/cambridge-ma/2008/07/spinal-cord-stem-cells-may-act-as-nerve-rep... Library Assistant - Cambridge, MA- July 22, 2008 BBN Technologies is seeking a full-time Library Assistant to work in our corporate library in Cambridge, MA.http://www.topix.net/city/cambridge-ma/2008/07/library-assistant-cambridge-ma?fromrss=1 Whites challenge ideas of White supremacy, racism- July 21, 2008 In Boston, Mass., there are some people who don't want to gloss over the issue of White racism.http://www.topix.net/city/cambridge-ma/2008/07/whites-challenge-ideas-of-white-supremacy-r... Rebuilding slow, with Habitat for Humanity in the lead, at epicenter of Parker Street blaze- July 20, 2008 Gone are the ashes, blackened rubble and yellow police tape. In their place are a barren, fenced-in area, boarded-up apartment buildings and foundations and frames for new houses for people who never imagined ...http://www.topix.net/city/cambridge-ma/2008/07/rebuilding-slow-with-habitat-for-humanity-i... Red Line Slowed By Inspection Order From Feds- July 19, 2008 The discovery by federal transportation officials that inspectors failed to check concrete supports on the Longfellow Bridge has prompted a slowdown on the MBTA's Red Line.http://www.topix.net/city/cambridge-ma/2008/07/red-line-slowed-by-inspection-order-from-fe... Clip Reveals Moon Transiting Earth from 31 Million Miles Away- July 18, 2008 This clip is pretty mind-blowing. Earth has been photographed by the Deep Impact spacecraft and the images have been woven together by NASA to create a clip that shows the Earth as seen from deep space as the ...http://www.topix.net/city/cambridge-ma/2008/07/clip-reveals-moon-transiting-earth-from-31-... Does new S.A.T. help with admissions decisions- July 18, 2008 For the past three years, when high school students have hit the SAT prep books, that's included a tuneup for a writing section. For colleges trying to predict student performance, the new test has been: (a) helpful, (b) not helpful, (c) both of the above, or d) don't know.So far, many colleges are answering "d."The College Board, which administers the SAT, is offering another answer this summer in a much-anticipated study. The report shows the writing section to be more predictive of a...http://www.topix.net/city/cambridge-ma/2008/07/does-new-s-a-t-help-with-admissions-decisio... Holyoke Mayor not running for re-election- July 17, 2008 Holyoke Mayor Michael Sullivan has decided not to run for re-election when his fifth term in office expires on November 2009.http://www.topix.net/city/cambridge-ma/2008/07/holyoke-mayor-not-running-for-re-election?f... American Dental Hygienists' Association Announces 2008-2009 Leadership- July 16, 2008 Diann Bomkamp, RDH, BSDH, of St. Louis, Mo., was inaugurated as the 2008-2009 president of the Chicago-based American Dental Hygienists' Association on June 24, 2008, at the association's 85th Annual Session ...http://www.topix.net/city/cambridge-ma/2008/07/american-dental-hygienists-association-anno... Murder, they wrote- July 15, 2008 A place known for its bones is a fitting spot for mystery writers to congregate.http://www.topix.net/city/cambridge-ma/2008/07/murder-they-wrote?fromrss=1 |