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Sarcoma Foundation awards eight 2026 research grants
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The Sarcoma Foundation of America has awarded eight grants totaling almost $600,000 to researchers studying sarcoma, a group of rare cancers in soft tissue and bone.
EarlySignal Diagnostics attends Boston biomarker summit as FDA momentum builds for multi-cancer blood tests
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EarlySignal Diagnostics sent executives and scientific advisors to a Boston summit on biomarker and liquid biopsy diagnostics days after an FDA advisory panel backed Grail’s Galleri test.
Ten swimmers with Usher syndrome to cross Alcatraz for research funding
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On Oct. 17, 10 people living with Usher syndrome will swim from Alcatraz to San Francisco’s Aquatic Park to raise money for research into treatments for the rare genetic disease.
MindSea expands Boston office, names Dr. Paul Bergeron chief medical officer
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MindSea is expanding its Boston office to grow U.S. healthcare app development, and has named physician and medical business leader Dr. Paul Bergeron as chief medical officer.
Boston medical travelers fuel demand for Brookline hotel stays
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As the Longwood Medical Area expands and daily worker traffic grows, hotels in Brookline are pitching themselves as recovery-focused bases for visiting clinicians, researchers and patient families.
Optum UX designer Meghan Correia highlights human-centered healthcare design
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Meghan Correia, a senior lead UX designer at Optum in Massachusetts, is being recognized for creating healthcare technology that blends art, behavioral psychology, and empathy.
MAPS sets Boston symposium on AI and ethics in Medical Affairs
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The Medical Affairs Professional Society will host a one-day technology and innovation symposium in Boston on Oct. 15, bringing pharma, biotech and MedTech leaders together to discuss AI, digital health and data science.
Cardiac Crusade nears $20,000 goal for Massachusetts AED mapping tournament
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Cardiac Crusade will host its charity golf tournament Sunday at Cyprian Keyes Golf Club in Boylston, Massachusetts, as the nonprofit pushes to expand AED mapping and 911 dispatch integration across the state.
Boston Pads launches private lending division with Roc Capital
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Boston Pads is adding residential investment financing to its real estate platform through a new partnership with Roc Capital, with Boston Pads Lending set to begin offering loans in Q4 2026. The move gives Boston Pads customers a new way to…
Boston Pads launches lending division with Roc Capital
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Boston Pads is adding private lending to its real estate platform through a partnership with Roc Capital, with the new Boston Pads Lending division set to roll out in Q4 2026. The move gives investors, landlords, developers and property owners…
Cancer Culture raises $200,000 for metastatic breast cancer research at NYFW
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Cancer Culture’s seventh annual patient-led runway at Thompson Central Park during New York Fashion Week raised $200,000 for curative-intent metastatic breast cancer research.
Acelerex and EQMS Team Up on Grid Software and Engineering Services
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Acelerex and EQMS Consulting Limited have formed an alliance to pair engineering delivery with grid analytics and AI tools for renewable energy, energy storage and microgrid projects.
Blancco launches agentic platform for IT asset management and data erasure
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Blancco Technology Group on Oct. 14 unveiled Blancco Blue, a new agentic platform that uses 500 million certified erasures to automate IT asset handling and secure data wiping.
Miki Feldman Simon’s CORE Leadership wins 2026 NYC Big Book Award
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Miki Feldman Simon’s debut book, CORE Leadership, was named a 2026 NYC Big Book Award winner in the Leadership category.
Biotech Week Boston marks 10 years with 5,000-plus attendees expected
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Biotech Week Boston returns to the Hynes Convention Center Sept. 22-25 with more than 5,000 attendees from 48 countries and a bigger program for its 10th anniversary.
Boston Estate Planning Council names 2026-2027 corporate sponsors
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The Boston Estate Planning Council announced its 2026-2027 corporate sponsors in Boxborough, Massachusetts, highlighting support from PNC Private Bank, Bessemer Trust, Northern Trust and dozens of other firms.
Massachusetts proclaims Sept. 15 Myotonic Dystrophy Day
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Massachusetts marked Sept. 15, 2026, as Myotonic Dystrophy Day after advocacy from a Somerville resident living with the disease helped drive city, town and state recognition.
ProMed Pharma to highlight long-acting delivery capabilities at CPHI Milan and PODD Boston
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ProMed Pharma plans to meet drug developers at two October industry events in Milan and Boston, where it will pitch its polymer-based controlled-release manufacturing capabilities for implants, injectables, and combination products.
Smith names Joe Martini trading manager of Boston office
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Smith has promoted Joe Martini to trading manager of its Boston office, putting him in charge of supporting the region’s sales team and customer relationships across New England.
Deck Remodelers launches Massachusetts expansion
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Deck Remodelers has opened Deck Remodelers North to serve Greater Boston and surrounding Massachusetts communities, extending the outdoor living design-build firm’s East Coast footprint.
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