ForbesUnder30Local: Boston From the youngest Medicare insurance company founder to the engineer breaking barriers in deaf-blind communication, here are the young people from Boston reshaping biotech, healthcare and venture capital.
, also known as Viv for Your V, is a sustainable period products line, founded by Katie Diasti and started as a class project at Boston College. Using bamboo and sugarcane-derived materials, Viv's pads, liners and tampons are easily biodegradable. Its reusable silicone menstrual cup features a ring stem for effortless insertion and removal. With over $1 million in funding, Viv is available in more than 1,600 retail locations, including Wegmans, Stop & Shop, CVS and Amazon.
Later this year, EternalHealth will be available for residents of Maricopa County in Arizona, which is home to the cities of Phoenix, Mesa, and Scottsdale and, more notably, nearly a million people that qualify for Medicare. To date, eternalHealth has raised $30 million in funding from private investors and is valued at $200 million.
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Congress must find debt solution without cutting Social Security, Medicare, Sen. Coons saysDelaware Sen. Chris Coons emphasizes the need for Congress to find a balanced solution to address the national debt and deficit without making cuts to Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security. This statement comes after Fitch's decision to downgrade the U.S. credit rating to AA+ from AAA.
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How the Playground Slide Defeated the Boston CopExploring the physics behind a viral video that shows a Boston cop getting defeated by a playground slide. Contrary to popular belief, the video proves that adults and children descend slides at similar speeds, debunking the notion that cop-sized adults would be faster due to their weight.
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Boston Man Files Lawsuit to Bankrupt White Supremacist Group After AssaultA Black teacher and musician who says members of a white nationalist hate group beat him with metal shields during a march through Boston has sued the organization.
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Texas extremist group Patriot Front sued over Boston attack of Black manLawsuits have been filed against and on behalf of members of the North Texas hate group Patriot Front, known for their public marches and banner drops. Additionally, members of Patriot Front have filed a separate lawsuit against an activist who allegedly infiltrated the group. Recently, authorities arrested members of this white supremacist group near an Idaho pride event, as they were discovered packed into the back of a U-Haul truck with riot gear.
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How a Track Scholarship Put ‘Painkiller’ Star Uzo Aduba on a Path to PerformingThe Emmy-winning ‘Orange Is the New Black’ actress, Uzo Aduba, was given the opportunity to star in her first play while attending Boston University on a track scholarship.
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