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WBJ Hall of Fame: Navani has built a billion-dollar empire of innovation
Updated: February 24, 2025Today, eClinicalWorks is a billion-dollar business, a financial benchmark far exceeding any milestone Navani had in mind when he founded the company.
Updated: February 24, 2025
UMass Chan roundtable: Trump's NIH and Medicaid cuts will lead to company closures, job losses, and a reduction in quality of health care
February 21, 2025Central Massachusetts community leaders, business owners, and patients are sounding alarm bells over the calamitous effects of the Trump Administration's proposed NIH and Medicaid funding.
February 21, 2025
WPI named only Research 1 institution in Central Mass., following years of investment in research and startups
February 14, 2025In recognition of both its financial investment and doctorate production, Worcester Polytechnic Institute has been named a Research 1 institution by the national American Council on Education and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of
February 14, 2025
UMass Chan receives $35M, third-largest UMass system donation ever
February 13, 2025UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester has received the third-largest donation in the entire UMass system’s history.
February 13, 2025
UMass Chan raises alarm over NIH funding, as judge temporarily blocks Trump’s cuts
February 11, 2025UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester is sounding the alarms over plans by the Trump Administration to significantly cut the money spent on biomedical and public health research.
February 11, 2025
Milford drug company to close U.K. site, cease cell and gene therapy operations
January 30, 2025Global biopharmaceutical manufacturing firm Rentschler Biopharma will shutter its United Kingdom facility.
January 30, 2025
Harrington Hospital joins nationwide fellowship tackling early Alzheimer’s diagnosis
January 21, 2025UMass Memorial Health – Harrington Hospital has been selected to participate in a nationwide fellowship program to create early detection programs for Alzheimer’s disease.
January 21, 2025
Health Policy Commission releases recommendations to address primary care shortage
January 17, 2025Confronting the strained primary care workforce and state residents struggling to get basic preventive care, Massachusetts health regulators recommend reducing administrative burdens, growing the talent pipeline and expanding investments.
January 17, 2025
UMass Chan appoints Harvard director to help integrate AI into science research
January 15, 2025In an effort to address the growing integration of artificial intelligence into basic science research, UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester has created its first chief research computing officer position, naming William Barnett to the inaugural
January 15, 2025
Akoya Biosciences to be acquired by Billerica research firm, create $220M business
January 13, 2025To further its efforts in advancing spatial biology imaging, Marlborough-based biotech firm Akoya Biosciences has agreed to be acquired by Quanterix, a Billerica-based research corporation.
January 13, 2025
Mental health treatment research firm opens Worcester location
January 9, 2025As mental health disorders continue to be a mounting issue both state and nationwide, a new research company working to advance clinical trials for behavioral health indications has opened its doors in Worcester.
January 9, 2025
Champions of Health Care: Wessolossky is a community-forward kind of doctor
Updated: November 25, 2024Dr. Mireya Wessolossky’s fascination with infectious diseases coincided with a devastating time in U.S. history: the AIDS epidemic.
Updated: November 25, 2024
Movers & Shakers for Nov. 25, 2024
Updated: November 25, 2024Employees at Assumption University, Fidelity Bank, and Mirick O'Connell are advancing in their careers.
Updated: November 25, 2024
Ashland life sciences firm granted $2M from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
November 22, 2024The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, a nonprofit addressing inequities on a global scale, has extended its reach to Central Massachusetts, awarding Ashland-based BioSurfaces a $2.06 million grant.
November 22, 2024
Mass. congressman worried about potential impact of RFK Jr. appointment on federal research funds
November 18, 2024Congressman Stephen Lynch said Monday morning that President-elect Donald Trump's appointment of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as his secretary of health and human services gives him "great concern."
November 18, 2024
Ocular research firm moves HQ to Acton following $278K office condo purchase
November 11, 2024NorthEast is involved in clinical trials focused on a variety of eye-related ailments, including dry eye syndrome, conjunctivitis, and glaucoma.
November 11, 2024
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