The University of Massachusetts Medical School (UMMS) has announced it will receive $100,000 over the next two years to develop an antibody for a genetic condition that can cause emphysema and liver disease.
Biopharmaceutical research companies have conducted nearly 500 clinical trials of new medicines in Worcester over the past 14 years, according to a report released today by the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA).
With negotiations for a budget deal set to start Wednesday in Congress, Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Monday called for the doubling of scientific and biomedical research through the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
The University of Massachusetts Medical School was awarded a three-year, $3 million contract by the state of Michigan to help the state control its Medicaid costs.
First Wind, a Boston-based renewable energy company, announced Monday that it's begun solar projects in Millbury and Warren that will generate power for the University of Massachusetts Lowell and UMass Medical School in Worcester.
A Newton-based company announced Tuesday that it's been awarded a $1.2 million contract to install an air-quality monitoring system in University of Massachusetts Medical School laboratories.
With each generation, the average life expectancy increased thanks to advances in medical technology, but a new study released by the University of Massachusetts Medical School (UMMS) shows Americans can look forward to more healthy years, too.