Mass., Worcester opioid programs get $11.7M Massachusetts is getting another public funding boost to combat the opioid epidemic, this time in the form of an $11.7 million federal grant. City councilor to request delay on flavored tobacco regulations A Worcester city councilor is now asking city officials to hold off on implementation of Board of Health regulations that would restrict the sale of flavored tobacco products to adult-only... Alira Health to double Framingham lab space Framingham life science consulting firm Alira Health is planning to more than double its lab space on Grant Street from 5,700 to 13,000 square feet. RXi partners with Calif. firm on cancer treatment research Marlborough drugmaker RXi Pharmaceuticals has begun working with a California biotherapeutic firm to evaluate potential collaborations to create a new cancer treatment. Saint-Gobain opens life science facility at UMMS French building materials manufacturer Saint-Gobain, already with a significant manufacturing presence in Worcester, is now bringing its life sciences division to the city. |