Life Sciences

Steve Rotman, the 82-year-old CEO of Worcester manufacturer Vystar Corp., is restructuring his companies as part of a larger effort to transition to a new leader of the parent company with holdings including his family business Rotmans Furniture.

Worcester Polytechnic Institute has joined BioConnects New England, a regional coalition to support biotechnology hubs throughout New England.

Variantyx, a Framingham firm specializing in advanced genomic testing for rare genetic disorders, reproductive health, and precision oncology, has secured $41.5 million in additional funding to advance its rapidly growing global precision oncology business.

Dr. Martha Murray, founder of Miach Orthopaedics, Inc., a Westborough firm specializing in bio-engineered surgical implants for connective tissue repair, has been selected for the 2022 Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation Clinical Research Award.

Marlborough medical device company Boston Scientific finalized its acquisition of Quebec-based Baylis Medical Co. Inc. on Tuesday.

Curia, a New York-based contract research and manufacturing organization formerly known as AMRI Global, has introduced mRNA technology to its production of cancer, heart disease, and vaccine treatments.

Marlborough medical device and diagnostics manufacturer Hologic, Inc. was ranked first in several categories of the 2021 IMV ServiceTrak Mammography Imaging Awards released Wednesday.

Rentschler Biopharma, a global contract development and manufacturing organization with offices in Milford and in Germany, has hired four senior level biopharmaceutical executives as part of an ongoing strategy to strengthen the firm’s leadership team, according to a Thursday announcement.

Marlborough medical technology company Hologic, Inc. will air a Super Bowl commercial featuring singer-songwriter and actress Mary J. Blige, the company announced Monday in a press release.

The U.S. Food & Drug Administration granted approval to a new smartphone-enabled, automatic insulin delivery system from Acton medical device manufacturer Insulet Corp.