LOWELL — As a group of Lowell-area young adults bundled up on one of the coldest days of the winter, not even 30-mph wind gusts could hinder their ambitions as they embarked on an eight-week lab ...

A South Korean life sciences company plans to open a genetic testing lab in North Austin, a move that could create up to 200 ...

Alisha Hines graduated from an eight-week program in biomanufacturing and life sciences earning what's known as a "microcredential." (Jesse Costa/WBUR) On a recent afternoon at Northeastern University ...

A common misconception about the pharmaceutical industry is that you must have a specialized education and an advanced degree in order to get a job in that field. But Blake Derrick, Associate Director ...

Maryland made waves last year by no longer requiring college degrees for thousands of state government jobs. Since then, states like Pennsylvania, Utah and New York have followed Maryland’s lead. This ...

Attracting and diversifying a robust talent pool is a primary concern in keeping up with the growth of the life science industry in Massachusetts, according to the 2023 Massachusetts Life Sciences ...

To generate the region’s workforce in biomanufacturing, a program called BULLS was created in 2020. The program addresses the demand for talent while providing financial support and career ...

The Research Triangle has been a major science and technology hub for decades. In 1984, as the tobacco and textiles industries–longstanding pillars of the North Carolina economy–moved overseas, ...

This story was originally produced by WBUR. We are republishing it in partnership with the New England News Collaborative. On a recent afternoon at Northeastern University’s Innovation Campus in ...