Archive for July 2020
BizSpotlight: Hobbs Brook Management
Hobbs Brook Management LLC, an investment manageme Read More
Read MoreBay Path provost emerita launches podcast exploring higher ed disruption
Melissa Morriss-Olson, provost emerita of Bay Path University in Longmeadow, has taken up a new passion project during the coronavirus pandemic — a new podcast exploring disruption, challenges and innovation within the higher education industry. Read More
Read MoreCambridge biotech Vor heads to Alewife life sciences cluster
Vor Biopharma, a Cambridge biotech that develops cancer drugs, is moving from Kendall Square to the life sciences cluster in the city’s Alewife neighborhood this week. Read More
Read MoreFive things you need to know today, and why no one knows who really got PPP loans
Good morning, friends. Here are the five things you need to know to get your workday started, plus the first-place Revolution, Cheez-Its and wine and the lack of minority PPP lending data. Read More
Read MoreSomerville yoga studio considers lawsuit over Phase 3 delay
“I’m going to do whatever it takes,” yoga studio owner Jaclyn Kryzak said. “Even if it’s a little bit of a public shaming or some backlash from the city.” Read More
Read MoreMass. commission on women elects first Black female chair
Members of the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women, which advocates for gender equality, voted to elect Denella Clark as chair. Read More
Read MoreCannabis regulators could broaden medical-marijuana supply chain
The Cannabis Control Commission is considering whether to eliminate a requirement for medical marijuana operators to own every part of the supply chain. Read More
Read MoreStalled Gilead leukemia drug ignites former top scientist’s new company
Norbert Bischofberger liked what he saw from a Gilead cancer drug at the time, but it just wasn’t effective enough at the time. Now as CEO of a biotech startup, he has more information — and he has the drug. Read More
Read More#WFH Chronicles: For once, I’m at a loss
I have finally run out of words to describe this work-from-home adventure. I hope it doesn’t last. Read More
Read MoreGov. Baker signs to-go cocktails bill
Gov. Charlie Baker signed into law a bill that will allow Massachusetts restaurants to sell sealed containers of mixed drinks with their takeout and delivery food orders. Read More
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