Life Sciences

Phio Pharmaceuticals Corp. has closed its previously announced public offering of 10 million shares of its common stock at 10 cents per share.

European regulators gave the greenlight to Hologic Inc.’s Localizer, an implanted wireless device that promises to provide doctors greater flexibility to minimize the impact of breast surgery, the company announced Tuesday.

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When the iconic New England Confectionery Co. went out of business last year, with it went many bars  Necco made, including the Sky Bar. Now, the Sudbury food shop Duck Soup has begun making the Sky Bar again.

Rentschler Biopharma SE, a contract development and manufacturing company for biopharmaceuticals, has hired two executives for its facility in Milford.

The losses rose in the third quarter for Holliston biotech startup Biostage as the company continues to push towards clinical trials of its esophageal implants.

Waltham defense contractor Raytheon has partnered with Worcester Polytechnic Institute to develop bacterial strains to detect buried explosives by glowing if they find any.

Manufacturers of every size are investing in new factories and supply chain systems, looking for new portals for hiring and working to retain their workforce.

Marlborough medical diagnostics firm Oxford Immunotec reported $21.2 million in revenue for the third quarter, up 32% from the same quarter in 2018 and beating its own projections.

Harvard Bioscience of Holliston has hired Yash Singh as an executive vice president to lead the newly formed cellular and molecular technologies team for the Holliston company.