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- Babson brings in $10.8M gift to promote social entrepreneurship
- Boston Scientific stent gets FDA approval
- Biogen withdraws arthritis drug after trial failures
- Kronos Advanced Technologies shuts down
- MIT to host d-Arbeloff remembrance gathering
- Second Wind sweeps up $500K Renewable Energy Trust loan
- Synageva selects Genzyme’s Goldberg for board seat
- UTC elects Kangas to the board
- Draper taps retired general John Gordon as board chair
- AG fines South Coast wind turbine installer company
- Beacon Power plans to raise $7.9 million through securities sale
- CPS Technologies tapped for Army armor R&D deal
- GSI Group sells optic unit for $21M
- Army signs on General Dynamics in $85M rocket deal
- UMass Dartmouth scores $750K worth of STEM teaching scholarships
- Boston Scientific done gathering patients for newest stent trials
- ECI Biotech lands NIH-sponsored mentorship
- UMaine to use pedal power to drive SiCortex supercomputers
- CLC bio wins Venter Institute as bioinformatics customer
- Nuance and Nokia sign multi-year agreement
- Alfama pulls in $14.7M for carbon monoxide-releasing therapy
- Local VCs add to Kineto Wireless’ $15.5M funding
- Sverica to buy Denver’s Accuvant from PNC
- Bain gets third strike from Huawei
- Disaster recovery firm Acronis attracts West Coast serial CEO
- Seattle execs indicted; Sigma Partners stiffed
- MIT’s Deshpande Center awards research grants
- Nano-Terra and Merck extend nanomaterial development partnership
- Cisbio US expands Bedford drug-screening site
- Marine Biological Lab professor wins Nobel Prize in chemistry
- Air Force awards $4.8M inventory contract to DRC
- Millipore opens manufacturing site in Ireland
- Army awards area General Dynamics units $66M for grenade launchers
- Angel investments up over last year
- Harvard’s largest gift of $125M funds biologically inspired engineering institute
- AMSC teams with China’s XJ Group on wind turbine development
- Unica calls on ex-Cognos exec Shone for CFO
- Texas court rules for Palomar over Candela in laser patent suit
- UTC Power buys building energy consultant AEC
- Levitronix heart pump gets FDA Humanitarian Device Exemption
- Mascoma wins $26M in DOE funds for Michigan plant
- Advanced Cell Tech sells $500K in bonds
- Ariad appoints Radaelli and Wilson to board
- Report: Boston Scientific appeal rejected
- MIT creates interdisciplinary green research council
- Valpey-Fisher rearranges management positions
- Milk testing firm buy does Advanced Instruments good
- HepaLife buys HepatAssist tech, other assets from Arbios
- General Motors scientist joins Mascoma panel
- Konarka opens New Bedford solar manufacturing site
- Alnylam wins $20M payment from partner Takeda
- TA Associates completes $60M e-Rewards funding
- Implant Sciences in second SBIR contract, worth $750K
- Report: VCs on track to raise more funds than last year, bucking economic trends
- Local VCs help fund CollegeWikis
- Clarus leads cap of $60M funding for Biolex
- GTC takes in $2M for FDA drug review
- Jerry Remy to blog for TruMedia; joins board
- Knee pain trials fail, CombinatoRx stock drops
- Tom Walsh replaces Post as Nexx Systems CEO
- Tagsys donates $60K worth of RFID tech to Merrimack College
- Polaris targets a piece of new $20M round for BlackArrow
- Slater slots $350K into R.I. startup WaveSyndicate
- Oscient market cap drops; Nasdaq warns
- Galenea, Otsuka extend deal another year
- Kiosk maker Canditto wins Babson innovation contest
- Atlas Venture invests $14M in Inspirational Stores
- Nucryst gets another Nasdaq deficiency warning
- Stealthy Auraria Networks rakes in $10M
- Orders for X-ray vans keep rolling in to AS&E
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