Archive for March 2023

Immuneering is trimming its pipeline, getting rid of its neuroscience programs in order to focus more deeply on a clinical-stage cancer drug. Read More

Business groups and lawmakers have clashed over whether the agency has the authority to broadly ban noncompete agreements, and the FTC is now pushing back one deadline related to the change. Read More

Founded by roboticists from the Harvard Biorobotics Lab, MIT and Yale, RightHand Robotics raised a total of $99 million in funding. Read More

The proposal now faces a likely tougher hurdle getting the approval of the state Legislature. The council also voted on Wu’s proposal to abolish the BPDA. Read More

As the dental insurance industry prepares for a major shakeup in the wake of last year’s successful ballot initiative, the incoming president of Delta Dental of Massachusetts will take the helm at a pivotal time. Read More

In this week’s National Beat, we explore the backlash against fully remote startups, the AI startup backed by Google and Microsoft and more. Read More

Biogen Inc. will see its first new board chair in nine years this summer, when Stelios Papadopoulos steps down to comply with the company’s mandatory retirement age policy. Read More

The U.S. Supreme Court is reviewing a legal challenge to affirmative action. Here’s what Harvard, a defendant in the case, and other colleges say about the value of the policy to their institutions. Read More

The properties are owned by a New York-based real estate firm on an expansion kick in the Boston market. Read More

Meet the former MIT student and defense startup founder among the latest class of Thiel Fellows. Read More