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Boston Scientific says device can predict heart failure | Marlborough biomedical firm Boston Scientific now has a device the company says can predict impending heart failure. | Read more >> | Mass. gas prices fall 5 cents | As predicted, gas prices in Massachsuetts have begun to fall as oil refineries in the Gulf Coast are booting back up after being hammered by hurricanes the last two weeks. | Read more >> | Economics professors join push for $15 minimum wage | As activists ramp up their push to raise the minimum wage again, economists from many of the state's public and private universities are rallying to the cause. | Read more >> | |
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Question of the Week | Can't answer the question in your email? Click here to view as web page before commenting. | A new bike-share program started in September in Worcester, with 300 bikes available to rent for $1 an hour. In July, a pedicab startup called WooRides began offering rides in foot-powered vehicles. How popular can bike-based alternative modes of transportation be in Worcester? They could drastically change how people get around in the city for commuting or leisure. They will be useful to a core group such as college students or those living downtown. They will have limited impact because of the city's topography and layout. They will not be popular because it's still easiest to get around by car. | |
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