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Technology

  • WBDC unveils name of biomanufacturing park: The Reactory

    Zachary Comeau June 10, 2019

    The biomanufacturing park being built at the site of the former Worcester State Hospital will now be known as The Reactory, according to landowner Worcester Business Development Corp. 

    Zachary Comeau June 10, 2019
  • 10 Things I Know About ... Staying secure

    Michelle Drolet June 7, 2019

    What level of digital risk are you willing to tolerate?

    Michelle Drolet June 7, 2019
  • CeQur announces 23-year medtech vet as new CEO

    Zachary Comeau June 5, 2019

    Marlborough insulin delivery company CeQur has named medtech veteran Bradley Paddock as its new CEO. 

    Zachary Comeau June 5, 2019
  • New state biotech fund to provide $250K for Worcester startups

    Zachary Comeau June 4, 2019

    The Massachusetts Life Sciences Center is launching a new program for investments of up to $1 million go to promising life science startups in regions outside of the Boston biotech cluster. 

    Zachary Comeau June 4, 2019
  • Weaver looks to enhance Worcester’s biotech cluster

    Zachary Comeau June 4, 2019

    Jon Weaver took over as president and CEO of Worcester biotech incubator Massachusetts Biomedical Initiatives after Kevin O’Sullivan retired at the end of 2018 after two decades leading the agency.

    Zachary Comeau June 4, 2019
  • Amazon to employ more than 2,000 with Seaport office

    State House News Service May 29, 2019

    Boston may have lost out in the competition to lure Amazon's second headquarters to the city, but the Seattle-based tech giant plans to hire 2,000 employees to work in a new Seaport office tower beginning in 2021.

    State House News Service May 29, 2019
  • CardioFocus lands $55M in funding for product launches

    Zachary Comeau May 28, 2019

    Marlborough cardiac device firm CardioFocus has completed a $55-million round of financing intended to accelerate the commercial introduction of a new generation of its flagship product. 

    Zachary Comeau May 28, 2019
  • May 24, 2019
  • First-of-its-kind sexual infections test from Hologic approved by FDA

    May 24, 2019

    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first two tests to detect certain sexually transmitted infections outside of the genitals, and one of those tests belongs to Marlborough medical device maker Hologic. 

    May 24, 2019
  • WPI researcher working to detect genetically engineered organisms

    Grant Welker May 22, 2019

    A Worcester Polytechnic Institute researcher is working to find a way to determine which organisms found in the wild are genetically engineered, unlike their naturally existing cousins.

    Grant Welker May 22, 2019
  • Hologic's MacMillan lands fifth in U.S. for CEO pay

    Grant Welker May 20, 2019

    Hologic CEO Steve MacMillan was the fifth-highest-paid CEO among the country's largest public companies, according to the latest annual analysis by The Wall Street Journal.

    Grant Welker May 20, 2019
  • Masy BioServices opens office in North Carolina

    May 20, 2019

    Pepperell-based Masy BioServices, a biorepository company, is continuing its expansion on the eastern seaboard by opening an office in North Carolina's Research Triangle Park.

    May 20, 2019
  • Cogmedix to expand with new West Boylston HQ

    Zachary Comeau May 17, 2019

    Worcester medical device contract manufacturer Cogmedix is expanding its facilities and moving into a new headquarters at an 80,000-square-foot building in West Boylston.

    Zachary Comeau May 17, 2019
  • Boston Scientific to acquire Calif. biotech for $465M

    Zachary Comeau May 9, 2019

    Marlborough medical device giant Boston Scientific will acquire a California biotech company specializing in treating lumbar spinal stenosis for at least $465 million.

    Zachary Comeau May 9, 2019
  • Hopkinton software firm raises $6M

    May 8, 2019

    Veruna, a Hopkinton company specializing in insurance technology software, has completed a $6-million funding round.

    May 8, 2019
  • AbbVie joins biotech internships for low-income students

    May 8, 2019

    AbbVie, a Worcester pharmaceutical facility, has joined a statewide program aiming to help low-income students find opportunities in high-demand biotechnology firms.

    May 8, 2019

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