Israel is positioned directly inside this convergence. The Israel Innovation Authority reports that roughly 1,800 health-tech and life science companies operate in the country. The national health ...

In the “Golden Age” of antibiotic discovery during the 1950s and ’60s, pharmaceutical companies, research institutions and scientists joined forces in a global hunt for life-saving compounds. They ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) will convene an ad hoc planning committee to organize a workshop series with international scientists. The series will engage ...

After 15 years at Genentech, where his work has spanned small molecules, antibody drug conjugates, and now cell and gene therapies – Don has become one of the company’s most vocal champions for the ...

In September 2024, Akeso, a little-known Chinese biopharmaceutical company, announced that clinical trials had shown that its new drug could halt the progression of a type of lung cancer for nearly a ...

Massachusetts’ biotech workforce remained relatively stagnant last year, following several years of slowing growth, according to data released Tuesday by MassBioEd, an industry group focused on ...

Jonathan Wosen is STAT’s West Coast biotech & life sciences reporter. You can reach Jonathan on Signal at jwosen.27. PALO ALTO, Calif. — At an annual meeting usually focused on the industry’s future, ...

The Science and Science Careers’ 2025 Top Employers Survey polled employees in biotechnology, biopharmaceutical, pharmaceutical, and related industries to determine the 20 best employers as well as ...

Biotechnology is the application of biological organisms, cells, or molecules to produce a product or service for the betterment of humankind. This area of study includes aspects of molecular biology, ...

A medical device company from Ireland, a biotech startup developing cancer therapeutics from Pennsylvania and a venture studio focused on women’s health from Massachusetts are among eight recipients ...