Isabel Tehan

The National Institutes of Health have awarded $1.1 million to a Worcester Polytechnic Institute-led research project aimed at reducing racial bias in care for premature infants. 

Natick weight loss company Allurion Technologies reported a 40% sequential revenue growth in the third quarter, the first quarter in which the company has been publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange, despite stock price declining in the three months since.

Framingham genetic medicine firm Variantyx has launched a new genome-based test for chromosomal abnormalities.

Amid a tight labor market, industries must be innovative to keep operations moving.

Companies must expand their networks & standardize processes to meet diversity, equity, and inclusion targets.

UMass Memorial Medical Center, the largest hospital in Central Massachusetts with three campuses in Worcester, has been without its permanent leader since July.

Marlborough biopharma firm Phio Pharmaceuticals has enrolled its first patient in a clinical trial, entering the next phase of its strategic plan to move into the clinical development space.

The City of Worcester has named Joe Robinson as director of veterans services, an office in the City’s Department of Health & Human Services. Robinson is a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and will be the first Black man to hold the position in Worcester.

Workers Credit Union in Littleton has named Bob Leger its new CFO and treasurer. Leger held the role in interim before his appointment.

Nichols College in Dudley and UMass Dartmouth have made official a partnership to allow Nichols students to pursue an accelerated law degree at UMass Law, the only public law school in Massachusetts.