Archive for September 2022
Good News Tuesday: Students and STEM – Opportunities for Growth
Good News Tuesday: The Waters Corp. Student Academy Summer Internship is focused on improving human health and well-being through the application of analytical technologies and industry leading scientific expertise. Read More
Read MoreReport: 20% of Massachusetts behavioral health beds are unavailable for patients due to staffing shortages
The most common barriers to filling vacancies are safety concerns, applicants refusing offers because of pay and administrative strain on human resources, the MHA report found. Read More
Read MoreBroad Institute spinout files for $100M IPO
Prime Medicine Inc., a gene-editing startup that spun out of the Broad Institute just last year, has filed to go public in a $100 million initial public offering. Read More
Read MoreA new brewer made an exception to a no-collaborations vow—for a good cause.
Christian McMahan vowed to let his new Worcester brewery stand on its own—but when the state’s oldest craft brewery offered a collaboration, he changed his mind. Read More
Read MoreBBJ/Seven Letter Poll: Does the T affect your business?
Does the MBTA affect your business? We want to know. Read More
Read MoreBruins sign jersey sponsorship deal with Boston cybersecurity firm
The Bruins didn’t need to go far to find a corporate sponsor to be the first to adorn the team’s traditional jerseys. That sponsor, cybersecurity firm Rapid7, is based right next door to TD Garden in the same building where the Bruins have their own headquarters. Read More
Read MoreNew Boston Fed chief sees “a more modest slowdown” as possible
With anxiety about a possible recession on most everyone’s mind, the newly-minted head of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston told New England business leaders Monday that while getting inflation under control will cause pain for some Americans, she thinks "a more modest slowdown" is a realistic possibility. Read More
Read MoreWu names nominees to Boston zoning board, including Colliers exec
The mayor is reappointing just three holdovers from the Walsh era as she nominates a 10-person slate to the city’s zoning board. Read More
Read MoreMass. ACLU launches podcast on tech and civil liberties (video)
Carol Rose of the ACLU of Massachusetts joins BostInno for a video interview to discuss Freedom Unfinished, its new podcast series to discuss the impact of emerging technologies, such as AI and biometric surveillance, on civil liberties. Read More
Read MoreBoston addiction telemed startup raises $5M from Kansas City-based venture capital firm
A Kansas City-based venture capital firm has invested $5 million in Boston’s Bicycle Health, which offers remote treatment for opioid addiction, as part of a $50 million Series B round. Read More
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