A new study on the state of special education in Massachusetts will be presented tonight at a Board of Elementary and Secondary Education meeting.

Helping others can increase self-efficacy, causing time spent on others to seem more “full” and accomplished, according to a new report. More accomplished periods of time are perceived as being longer; thus, giving time can increase one’s perception of how much time one actually has.

Jazz pianist Doug Johnson had to give up his career as a classical trombonist after a disorder called focal dystonia affected his lips.

Allurion is a medical device start-up that is developing a high-tech balloon that expands in your stomach. The balloon is packed into a pill that you swallow.