The results of a clinical trial showed significant improvement in lung function for patients suffering from the disease.
Daily Dose
Three-dimensional screening is likely to be more routine over the next few years.
The decision means that efforts to double charter school enrollment in cities such as Worcester and Somerville will stop.
The state?s high court set the stage for a referendum campaign, but in the meantime, construction of a slot parlor will continue.
Connie Merigo/New England Aquarium
New England Aquarium biologists released the last of a group of sea turtles that were stranded on Cape Cod beaches in the fall.
Questions arise over who was driving car in Back Bay crashA 26-year-old woman was arrested but released without being charged in the weekend crash in the Back Bay that killed a young couple.
Partners, Coakley file agreement on expansionThe agreement allows Partners to buy South Shore Hospital and at least two other hospitals, but restricts further growth.
Senator Jeanne Shaheen?s newly released tax returns show she and her husband earned $505,000 last year.
DAN SHAUGHNESSY
If James does intend to leave Miami, it will be fascinating to see where he lands in his next NBA stop.
PAUL MCMORROW | Commentary
Harbor Garage height feud misses the real debateThe battle lines in the fight with Don Chiofaro shouldn?t form over an arbitrary, inviolable height limit.
The Boston Globe Book ClubPick up ?Cascade? by Maryanne O?Hara ? your must-read book of the summer ? this Saturday at a special kick-off event in Boston.
The Uruguay striker appeared to bite an Italian opponent Tuesday in a key World Cup qualifying game.
The prosecution and defense disagreed over whether a gag order should be issued in a hearing today in the Aaron Hernandez case.
City public safety agencies are expecting to see improvements in response time and more efficient communications with the new system.
The pastor had been defrocked for presiding over his son?s same-sex wedding.
Two of the longest-serving members of Congress face primary elections Tuesday that could end their political careers.
The United Kingdom?s 88-year-old monarch toured the Belfast sets of the hit HBO series, and met many of its stars.
Design New England
A change of scene in Rhode IslandA hill-crest compound creates its own sense of drama on the former estate of a film legend.
How amusement parks hijack your brainThey?re perfectly engineered to push psychological buttons you didn?t even know you had. Here?s how.
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