Archive for May 2022

Kevin Outterson has spent the better part of the last year in conversations with CARB-X’s previous backers. Now, those efforts have yielded fruit: The organization has another $370 million to invest in research targeting drug-resistant bacteria. Read More

The latest setback came after nearly a year of efforts by small-business groups to secure additional Covid-19 relief funding for hard-hit industries. Read More

The new degree may compete for students with a similar program launched by MIT decades ago. Read More

Mimecast delisted from the Nasdaq and is no longer trading on any stock market after seven years as a public company. Read More

The pandemic, inflation, rising interest rates, the war in Ukraine and other factors have made for a bumpy two-plus years for businesses. The largest Massachusetts public companies give insight into which companies have fared best and worst. Read More

More universities have stepped away from fossil-fuel investments in recent years as campus communities have ramped up calls to college leaders to address climate change through its investment portfolios. Read More

The future of downtowns across America has been debated and scrutinized since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic. Small U.S. cities and towns, in particular, have had materially different experiences in how they’ve navigated the Covid-19 pandemic than their larger counterparts. Read More

Motif announced the launch of its beef, pork and chicken burger patties, which are available as private-label products. Read More

The Massachusetts life sciences industry is rife with companies developing drugs and devices to tackle serious diseases, inking new partnership deals, raising money, expanding facilities and more. Read More

If workers are expected to return to the office, they need their weekends back, or if they are expected to be “digitally on call” 24/7, they need true flexibility in their schedules. Read More