Archive for May 2022
Cambridge company tackles long Covid with an app
The corporate benefit wellness company offers this product through employers, partnering with Yamaha Motor Co. and others. Read More
Read MoreAtlas-backed RNA startup Remix raises another $70M
Less than two years out of the gate, Atlas Venture spinout Remix Therapeutics has bagged another $70M to bring its RNA-targeting drugs into the clinic. The announcement comes amid a difficult funding environment for biotech companies of all shapes and sizes. Read More
Read MoreFive things you need to know, plus hiring is no fun. This could help.
Good morning, Boston. Here are the five things in Boston business you need to know to start your workday, plus how to understand Gen Z and help with hiring. Read More
Read MoreTraining, money, now mental health: Boston nonprofit offers a path forward
Some 300 people a year get support from Uncornered, which offers training, funding and, most recently, mental health support. Read More
Read MoreThese are the most selective colleges in Mass. Guess who’s No. 1?
Twelve Massachusetts schools were among the 100 most selective higher education institutions. Read More
Read MoreAgios to lay off 50 as it sets its sights on later-stage drugs
Agios Pharmaceuticals Inc. is laying off about half of its research and development team, about 50 people, as it homes in on later-stage drug candidates. Read More
Read MoreMerck accused of violating federal program by overcharging for drugs
The federal program allows qualifying hospitals and clinics to purchase drugs at discounted prices. Read More
Read MoreHealth care costs for retirees up 5% from last year, Fidelity says
The average 65-year-old retiring couple in 2022 will spend $315,000 in health care costs over their retirement, per Fidelity Investments. Read More
Read MoreWentworth taps Fallon Co. group to develop labs on softball field site
The site is one of the largest parcels in the Longwood medical area that has yet to be developed, Joe Fallon noted. Read More
Read MoreThe Playbook: What Gen Z wants, inflation’s economic impact and more
New data sheds light on SBA’s popular Economic Injury Disaster Loan program. Plus, here’s what businesses need to know about the impact of inflation on the economy, what Gen Z employees really want and more. Read More
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