Wilson places big innovation bets
At a time when organizations should be taking bigger innovation risks, their bias is in the other direction. But not UMass President Wilson, who understands that avoiding risky projects altogether...
View ArticleSteady biotech interest, but
Not a month goes by without the Venture Development Center receiving several inquires from bioentrepreneurs about workspace and collaboration. While there’s lab space available right now in the Boston...
View ArticleFocus on Founders: Big Data Collaboration Between HPC and Breast Cancer...
In a recent interview with one of our companies, Bioarray Therapeutics, I got an inside look at how founder, Marcia Fournier, made use of the Venture Development Center’s supercomputing facilities....
View ArticleLabCloud: For Fast-Growing Laboratories and Vendors Eager to Reach Them
Research labs spend more than $35 billion a year on laboratory equipment and supplies. But as big companies restructure their research and development to reduce costs and risks, they rely more and more...
View ArticleUMass steps up to assist hardtech startups like no other university
With all of the technical resources available in the Kendall Square area, why do Cambridge-based Platelet BioGenesis scientists travel to the UMass Boston campus one day per week to use the animal...
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