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Biopharmaceutical Innovation Hubs and the Future of Work

Posted on June 25, 2015 by Alexander Szewczak

Innovation hubs such as metro Boston are all the rage.  Urban living is back in style, face-to-face communication trounces teleconferences, and innovation-starved pharma companies are looking to academic centers for new targets and new enabling technologies.  Academic institutions in turn are looking … Continue reading →

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Bristol Meyers Squibb Joins the R&D Hub Consolidation in Cambridge, Massachusetts

Posted on June 25, 2015 by Alexander Szewczak

BMS has just announced that it will be closing its Wallingford, Connecticut facility and relocating much of R&D to Cambridge MA.  Derek Lowe has some coverage.

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Takeda Joins the R&D Migration to Boston

Posted on June 5, 2015 by Alexander Szewczak

From Fierce Biotech, news that the “unending game of global reorganization in biopharma R&D is continuing” with a new move by Takeda to close several vaccine operations around the U.S. in order to concentrate R&D in “the hot Boston/Cambridge, MA hub“

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Why isn’t New York City a Biotech Hub?

Posted on August 3, 2014 by Alexander Szewczak

An article in the Wall Street Journal says that high rents are the problem: It also underscores a wider problem for the city as it tries to attract biotech away from thriving centers like San Francisco and Boston—an inability to … Continue reading →

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