Bayer Launches a Cancer Research Site in Kendall Square in Cambridge
German-based pharmaceutical giant, Bayer AG, has been undergoing a major corporate transformation, internationally. Worldwide, the company will terminate a total of 12,000 jobs from across its [...]
2019 Innovation Rankings By State
The United States is usually accredited as one of the most innovative nations in the world. However, that does not mean the country’s technological and innovation quests are divided equally [...]
Smart Cities to Become More Connected, Personalized: MIT-startup Soofa creates digital content board, the Soofa Sign
What makes a smart city ‘smart’? According to a ResearchGate paper, a smart city is defined as, but not limited to being, “instrumented, interconnected and intelligent.” Based on this definition, [...]
The Best and Worst CyberStates for 2017
The Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) is a leading not-for-profit technology association. Their 18th edition of the Cyberstates report aims to provide a representation of the [...]
Top States for Doing Business 2016
How does your state rank for doing business? CNBC ranked all 50 states for business using a range of publicly available data. They used a points-based system for each of the 10 categories of [...]
U.S. Universities Spending More on Research and Development
U.S. universities are spending more and more on R&D these days. In 2015 alone, colleges and universities spent a combined $68.8 billion on research and development with the top 20 colleges [...]
How Does Your State Rank on the Innovation Scale?
Innovation Is Key Innovation is crucial to sustainable economic growth, but for innovation to occur businesses must have both the incentive and the capacity to invest. As innovation is key to the [...]
Slow but steady economic growth in New England states
The New England economy has continued to move in a positive direction, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. The economy has seen consecutive yearly increases in employment as of the [...]