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Technology

  • Matthew L. Brown August 17, 2009
  • Protection For Biologics | Companies say patents are not enough

    Eileen Kennedy August 17, 2009

    As President Barack Obama and federal politicians debate the particulars of health care reform, Massachusetts biotechnology companies are closely following a provision that would give them 12-year data exclusivity for any biologics they developed.

    Eileen Kennedy August 17, 2009
  • RXi Q2 Loss Reaches $5M

    Matthew L. Brown August 14, 2009

    Worcester-based RXi Pharmaceuticals Corp. reported a $5.1 million loss for the second quarter compared to a loss of $4.3 million a year ago.

    Matthew L. Brown August 14, 2009
  • MIT Researchers Create Cancer Stem Cells

    Matthew L. Brown August 14, 2009

    Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have created "queen" cancer stem cells they say could significantly advance cancer research.

    Matthew L. Brown August 14, 2009
  • Army Calls For Bomb Disposal Robots

    Matthew L. Brown August 12, 2009

    On the heels of the $13.5 million contract announced between iRobot Corp. and the U.S. Navy Monday, the Bedford company has received a $5.1 million order for the same product from the U.S.

    Matthew L. Brown August 12, 2009
  • $13.5M Navy Contract For Robot Maker

    Matthew L. Brown August 10, 2009

    Bedford-based iRobot Corp. has been awarded a $13.5 million contract to make bomb-detecting and disarming robots for the U.S. Navy.

    Matthew L. Brown August 10, 2009
  • Virtusa To Buy Back Shares

    Matthew L. Brown August 7, 2009

    Virtusa Corp., a Westborough-based IT firm, plans to repurchase $15 million of the company's common stock over the next 12 months.

    Matthew L. Brown August 7, 2009
  • Cognex Q2 Net Down 173%

    Matthew L. Brown August 6, 2009

    Revenue at Natick-based Cognex Corp. plunged by 39 percent in the second quarter and the company reported a net loss nearly twice that of the first quarter.

    Matthew L. Brown August 6, 2009
  • Southborough's Protonex Adds Manager

    Christina Davis August 5, 2009

    Caine Finnerty has joined Southborough-based Protonex Technology Corp. as director of solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) systems development.

    Christina Davis August 5, 2009
  • Cambridge's Loss Is Marlborough's Gain

    Eileen Kennedy August 4, 2009

    A lot more space and better access to workers has drawn software-maker Bitstream Inc. to Marlborough.

    Eileen Kennedy August 4, 2009
  • Shop Talk: Q& A With Bill Andrews, ExaGrid Systems Inc.

    August 3, 2009

    After beginning his career as a teacher and then working his way up through the sales and marketing departments of several Massachusetts tech and software companies, Bill Andrews became CEO of ExaGrid Systems in July 2005.

    August 3, 2009
  • 10 Things I Know About... Information Technology

    Steve Cariglio August 3, 2009

    Steve Cariglio is president of PC-Plus Technologies in Auburn. He can be reached at stevec@pcplustech.com.

    Steve Cariglio August 3, 2009
  • RĂ©sumĂ©s 2.0: Say Good-Bye To The Paper CV

    Debra M. Townsley August 3, 2009

    With an unemployment rate expected to top 10.4 percent this September, every college must take an active role to help its graduates successfully take that first career leap.

    Debra M. Townsley August 3, 2009
  • Biotech Startups Turn To Big Pharma For Survival

    Eileen Kennedy August 3, 2009

     Money for startup biotechs sure is hard to come by in this economy. And that means more companies are being forced to consider being acquired in order to survive and bring their products to market. 

    Eileen Kennedy August 3, 2009
  • Interactive Data Completes Expansion In Boxborough

    Eileen Kennedy August 3, 2009

    Information on more than 6 million securities streams through Interactive Data Corp.’s data centers, including its recently expanded East Coast facility in Boxborough.

    Eileen Kennedy August 3, 2009
  • Maynard Firm Keeps To Its Primary Mission

    Eileen Kennedy August 3, 2009

    Alfred Chi has a big vision for his small company, CHI Scientific of Maynard. In September, he plans to debut a new service: the first live, primary cultured cell delivery service in the Greater Boston area.

    Eileen Kennedy August 3, 2009

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While shifting cultural norms in the business community have found hiring managers outwardly working toward hiring a more diverse staff, studies in the last few years by organizations like McKinsey & Co. and Regent University found women and people of color are promoted less frequently than their white male counterparts. This produces a dynamic where company leadership at many organizations remains dominated by white males even as the company's employees become more diversified.