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Piezo ion channels help drive tooth development in mice
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Researchers at the University of Maryland Baltimore found that mechanosensitive Piezo1 and Piezo2 channels are required for normal odontoblast differentiation in mice, acting partly through Wnt signaling.
GAMA-1 lands on two 2026 Fortune Best Workplaces lists
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GAMA-1 Technologies earned spots on Fortune’s 2026 Best Medium Workplaces and Best Workplaces in Technology lists, reflecting strong employee feedback on trust, respect, fairness and pride.
NIRSA maps out inaugural club flag football league for 2027
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NIRSA has set conference alignments for the first season of its Club Flag Football League, which begins in January 2027 with more than 80 teams across 10 regions.
The Learning Experience opens new University City preschool in Philadelphia
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The Learning Experience has opened a new preschool and daycare center at 4224 Baltimore Ave. in Philadelphia’s University City neighborhood, expanding care for children ages 6 weeks to 6 years.
UMES wins key approval for first veterinary school at a public HBCU
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The University of Maryland Eastern Shore has cleared a major regulatory hurdle for its School of Veterinary Medicine, receiving a Letter of Reasonable Assurance from the AVMA’s Council on Education.
Wallace pushes natural gas buildout after federal grid emergency order
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Dave Wallace, the Republican nominee in Maryland’s 2nd Congressional District, is calling for more natural gas generation, pipelines and energy investment after the Department of Energy issued an emergency order to help prevent blackouts in the…
VanishID wins two 2026 InfoSec Innovator awards
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VanishID won two Cyber Defense Magazine honors for 2026: Editor’s Choice Digital Executive Protection and Groundbreaking Digital Workforce Protection.
AI assistants disagree sharply on which dentists are best, Dental.me study finds
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A Dental.me study of ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude found that AI assistants often give different dentist recommendations in the same city, with little overlap across the 50 largest U.S. markets.
AEGIS Advanced launches endcorrosion.com for on-site corrosion coating
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AEGIS Advanced has launched endcorrosion.com to market on-site coating and in-place curing for oversized industrial parts that cannot be shipped or removed from service.
Avail Health adds former Aetna Medicare CMO Ali Khan to board
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Avail Health named former Aetna Medicare Chief Medical Officer Ali Khan to its board as the company readies an equity financing round and expands its value-based care footprint.
Dave Wallace urges emergency federal push to rebuild Key Bridge
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Republican congressional nominee Dave Wallace is calling on the White House to treat reconstruction of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge as a national emergency and speed replacement work under federal oversight.
PJI Law promotes Elias M. Kerby III to partner
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PJI Law has promoted Elias M. Kerby III to partner as the Virginia firm expands its trust and estate leadership.
VeDA names Brandt and Anson as 2026 Medical Champion awardees
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The Vestibular Disorders Association named Thomas Brandt, MD, FACP, and Eric Anson, PT, PhD, as its 2026 Medical Champion Award recipients on Oct. 7, 2026. The honors spotlight research and clinical leadership aimed at improving diagnosis and care…
Good Dad Act founder tops his group in national Super Dad competition
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Dr. Bernard Wh Jennings finished first in his group in the 2026 Super Dad Competition, a milestone that adds visibility to his Good Dad Act fatherhood campaign.
Washington, D.C. Tops U.S. Rodent Complaints Per Resident
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Washington, D.C. logged the most rodent complaints per resident among 12 U.S. cities in a new index from RodentExterminator.com, far above New York City and the rest of the field.
Scream Score turns fear into a biometric game
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Scream Score® is expanding its heart-rate-based fear tracker beyond haunted attractions into horror movies, with a new version released in September 2026. The Baltimore-area entertainment tech aims to let users compare how scared they actually…
Mary Kesselring highlights advocacy for students and wildlife
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Mary Kesselring, a retired special education educator and conservation advocate in Westminster, Maryland, is being featured for her work with neurodivergent students, monarch butterflies and community causes.
Varsha Kori recognized for accessible UX work at Amazon
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Influential Women is highlighting Amazon Senior UX Designer Varsha Kori for work on accessible search systems, navigation frameworks, and Prime Air interfaces.
ACS Group adds fire protection engineer Porscha Silva
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Advanced Consulting Solutions Group has hired Porscha Silva, PE, as a fire protection engineer as the Las Vegas consultancy expands its technical team.
PumasAI to showcase AI pharmacometrics program at ACoP 2026
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PumasAI will bring a full-day AI-in-pharmacometrics workshop, four scientific posters and Booth #5 to the American Conference on Pharmacometrics in Maryland Oct. 11-14, 2026. The company is using the conference to push its case that AI and…
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