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Science · AmherstWe all remember the advice frequently repeated during the COVID pandemic: maintain six feet of distance from every other human when waiting in a line to avoid transmitting the virus. While reasonable, the advice did not take into account the complicated fluid dynamics governing how the airborne particles actually travel through the air if people are also walking and stopping. Now, a team of researchers led by two undergraduate physics majors at …See the Story
Waiting in line: Why six feet of social distancing may not be enough to stop airborne virus spread
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Northampton, Massachusetts · NorthamptonNORTHAMPTON — Cooley Dickinson Hospital has received a 2025 Get with the Guidelines quality achievement award from the American Heart Assoc. (AHA) for excellence in treatment of stroke. The honor was given with Gold Plus distinction, the highest level of the award given by the AHA. The award recognizes Cooley Dickinson’s commitment to the association’s in-hospital program that ensures patient care is aligned with the latest research and evidence…Read Article
Cooley Dickinson Hospital Receives Stroke Award from American Heart Assoc.
Boston, Massachusetts · BostonBOSTON — The Healey-Driscoll administration announced that the Healthy Incentives Program (HIP) will restore its tiered benefit structure effective Sept. 1, 2025, providing more support for larger households to access nutritious food while strengthening Massachusetts’ local agricultural economy. HIP helps low-income SNAP households get more fruits and vegetables at participating local farms by adding state funds to eligible EBT card purchases, u…Read Article
