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Scientists make incredible discovery after studying daily habits of humble creature: 'Critical to our future'

Scientists make incredible discovery after studying daily habits of humble creature: 'Critical to our future'

"We thought that maybe we should investigate." by Veronica BoothJuly 30, 2025 New research and efforts to reduce invasive plant species reveal the immense importance of one aquatic mammal: the humble muskrat. Research published in Freshwater...

Connecticut Tightens Regulations on High-Speed E-Bikes for Safety

Connecticut Tightens Regulations on High-Speed E-Bikes for Safety

Regulatory Crackdown in Connecticut In the rapidly evolving world of electric bicycles, Connecticut is taking decisive steps to rein in high-speed models that blur the lines between bikes and motorcycles. State officials, alarmed by e-bikes...

What Summer Persona Fits Connecticut Women the Best?

What Summer Persona Fits Connecticut Women the Best?

What Summer Vibe Persona Fits Connecticut Women Best? Apparently, your personality isn’t enough anymore—you need a vibe, and not just any vibe, but a summer vibe. According to a new survey from Talker Research, 74% of Gen Z and Millennial women...

Connecticut DOT releases second annual customer experience action plan progress report

Connecticut DOT releases second annual customer experience action plan progress report

The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) has released its second annual Customer Experience (CX) Action Plan Progress Report. The report provides updates on efforts to improve the transit experience for customers across the state....

“I thought I was moving back to Connecticut”: Ryan Preece gets real with Dale Jr. on his career's low point before Brad Keselowski's lifeline

“I thought I was moving back to Connecticut”: Ryan Preece gets real with Dale Jr. on his career's low point before Brad Keselowski's lifeline

Ryan Preece opened up about a low point in his NASCAR career. The video clip, featuring Preece and Dale Earnhardt Jr., centers around a conversation about his uncertain future in racing, a deal that fell apart mid-season, and the unexpected phone...

Top Connecticut officials chastise EPA for proposed repeal of ‘endangerment finding’

Top Connecticut officials chastise EPA for proposed repeal of ‘endangerment finding’

The EPA said it is rescinding the “endangerment finding,” which allows the agency to regulate greenhouse gas emissions as air pollutants under the Clean Air Act. HARTFORD, Conn. — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced on Tuesday its...

FactSet Research Earnings Preview: What to Expect

FactSet Research Earnings Preview: What to Expect

Factset Research Systems Inc_ logo on website by-monticello via Shutterstock Norwalk, Connecticut-based FactSet Research Systems Inc. (FDS) operates as a financial digital platform and enterprise solutions provider for the investment community...

YouTube Begins Using Age-Guessing Technology in the U.S.

YouTube has started testing a new system in the United States that tries to figure out how old users are based on how they use the platform. This technology looks at different pieces of information to estimate whether someone might be a teenager,...

Stem Powers Grid Optimization at Major California Solar Project

Stem Powers Grid Optimization at Major California Solar Project

PowerTrackTM Power Plant Controller Solutions Enable Maximum Value Capture for 57 MW Camino Solar Project in Kern County Stem (NYSE: STEM), a global leader in AI-enabled clean energy software and services, today announced the successful deployment...

KKR Announces Strategic Acquisition of HealthCare Royalty Partners, Expanding the Firm’s Health Care Franchise and Enhancing its Life Sciences Strategy

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 30, 2025-- KKR & Co. Inc., a leading global investment firm, today announced that it has acquired a majority ownership stake in HealthCare Royalty Partners (HCRx), a leading biopharma royalty acquisition company....

Opinion | Connecticut Rises Above Quackery Of US Secretary Of Health And Human Services

Opinion | Connecticut Rises Above Quackery Of US Secretary Of Health And Human Services

Credit: Christopher Weyant, The Boston Globe and The New Yorker / CTNewsJunkie via Cagle Cartoons / ALL RIGHTS RESERVED At my recent annual physical, I received the vaccine for pneumococcal pneumonia because my age group had been added to the list...

Scientists observe synchronized oxytocin in couples after sex

Scientists observe synchronized oxytocin in couples after sex

A new study published in the Archives of Sexual Behavior provides rare insight into how oxytocin levels change across a sexual encounter between romantic partners in their own homes. The researchers found that men’s and women’s oxytocin levels...

Xraised Recognizes Charles Sepulveda for Revolutionizing Urban Parking Technology with Xtraspots

Shelton, Connecticut, United States, July 30, 2025 — Why We Chose Charles Sepulveda: A Pioneer in Smart Mobility and Urban Parking Innovation At Xraised, we pride ourselves on spotlighting the most innovative and impactful leaders across...

Accounting firm Baker Newman Noyes names new head of tech advisory services

Accounting firm Baker Newman Noyes names new head of tech advisory services

Baker Newman Noyes, a Portland-based accounting and advisory firm, has hired David Lawler as managing director of technology advisory services, a new leadership role within the firm’s business and technology advisory practice. Lawler will...

Jackson Lab looks to adapt to proposed cuts in NIH funding

Jackson Lab looks to adapt to proposed cuts in NIH funding

Biomedical research momentum and even the ability to cultivate the next generation of researchers are at risk if proposed budget cuts at the National Institutes of Health move forward, the director of one of Maine's top research institutions said....

Red Sox fans slam Connecticut pol who wrongly calls out John Henry amid Fenway Park strike

Red Sox fans slam Connecticut pol who wrongly calls out John Henry amid Fenway Park strike

Red Sox Nation is setting the record straight after U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy wrongly called out John Henry for not paying Fenway Park concession workers a better wage. “Hey @RedSox I’m a diehard fan,” the Connecticut Democrat stated in a social...

Air Force Research Lab CTO Bunning Retires

Air Force Research Lab CTO Bunning Retires

Timothy Bunning, chief technology officer of the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), has announced his retirement after30 years of work with the Air Force. Bunning became AFRL CTO in March 2020 where he oversaw an annual $3.5 billion Air...

YouTube rolls out age-estimation tech to identify US teens and apply additional protections

YouTube rolls out age-estimation tech to identify US teens and apply additional protections

YouTube on Tuesday announced it’s beginning to roll out age-estimation technology in the U.S. to identify teen users in order to provide a more age-appropriate experience. The company says it will use a variety of signals to determine the users’...

Real-Life Vampire Scare Shook Connecticut In The 1800s

Real-Life Vampire Scare Shook Connecticut In The 1800s

Some of Connecticut's most overlooked places are also home to stories too strange, dark, and disturbing to be forgotten. Deep in Griswold, in the quiet village of Jewett City, one such tale took shape in the mid-1800s — one that involves...

Protect research, SC corruption | Letters

Protect research, SC corruption | Letters

Protect research I'm a neuroscience doctoral student at Yale University, where I use brain scans to understand complex diseases such as depression, addiction and anxiety. For 11 years, I’ve pursued a career in neuroscience in labs up and down the...

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