Archive for the ‘Biotech’ Category

Somerville High School named “Innovative School of the Year”

Posted on Mar 29 2011 by Sandra Manzanares in Biotech, Blog Posts, Environment, Featured, General, Schools

The Massachusetts Biotechnology Education Foundation (MassBioEd) honored Somerville High School (SHS, 81 Highland Ave), naming it “Innovative School of the Year” at the Massachusetts Biology Council’s Annual Meeting on March 21. SHS has had a relationship with MassBioEd since being named a BioTeach School in 2005. As part of MassBioEd’s Life Science Career Development Initiative, the…

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When is a Somerville biotech company not a biotech company?

Posted on Oct 02 2009 by Ilan Mochari in Biotech, Commerce, Small Biz

In the cover story of the most recent Scout we reported that the only biotech company in town was Bedford Stem Cell Research Foundation (260 Elm Street). Reader Frederic Yarm emailed to tell us: I can think of 2 companies doing biological sciences in Somerville and both in Davis Square.  One is Plectix Biosystems and…

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