Archive for July 2025
Mass. 100 index of largest public companies: Who dropped off, who joined
It’s halfway through the year: Time to refresh the Mass. 100 index of the state’s largest publicly traded companies. Read More
Read MoreEditorial: Early state budget is good. Bigger budget? Not so good.
We owe it to the Massachusetts legislature this year to commend it for meeting its deadline to pass the annual state budget. But as for what’s in the budget, we have some reservations. Read More
Read MorePetri Dish: ProFound’s Novartis deal worth $750M, Dyne secures debt
In the past week, bluebird bio named new leaders after its acquisition, Dyne secured a debt deal and ProFound Therapeutics started working with Novartis. Read More
Read MoreThe National Observer: Federal funding uncertainty may affect startups
As research institutions find themselves uncertain about the future of federal funding, startups may soon find those key partners are no longer available. Read More
Read More112-employee biotech leaves Cambridge HQ for Watertown
Foghorn Therapeutics Inc. is leaving its home base in Kendall Square for a new headquarters outside of Cambridge. Read More
Read MoreCambridge Savings Bank opens 19th branch, and it’s in Dorchester
The new branch is only the second within Boston for Cambridge Savings Bank. Read More
Read MoreBoston robotics startup gets funding from Australian government
The company plans to double its staff of 12 full-time employees by the end of the year. Read More
Read MoreCannabis testing lab in Tyngsborough suspended over inaccurate mold reporting
The state’s cannabis agency has suspended the license of a Tyngsborough testing laboratory, effectively shuttering its operations due to what the commission said was a repeated failure to accurately report total mold and yeast results. Read More
Read MoreBoston was on lab building spree. Then the bubble burst.
As vacancy rates for labs hovered aroundy zero, developers started building without tenants lined up. Then demand plummeted, leaving empty lab buildings across the Boston area. Read More
Read MoreAI startup LogicFlo creates ‘research agents’ for life sciences companies
A startup founded by a Harvard dropout and his childhood friend promises to bring personal AI agents to life science workers. Read More
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