biotech

Fallen US biotech star Elizabeth Holmes must begin serving prison time after a judge denied her latest request to remain free while appealing her fraud conviction.Holmes was sentenced to just over 11 years in prison for defrauding investors…

RICHMOND — Hundreds more Bay Area job cuts have jolted tech and biotech workers in the region, official state filings show, layoffs that have shoved tech industry layoffs beyond a forbidding new milestone. Lyft, Dropbox and Sangamo…

While Elon Musk and the Neuralink team are attempting to obtain FDA approval to test their Neuralink BCIs on humans and have them authorised for medical usage, US company have surpassed them and implanted 50 chips successfully into people's…

SUNNYVALE — A maker of rapid coronavirus tests has revealed plans to chop hundreds of jobs in the Bay Area, a grim disclosure that suggests tech and biotech layoffs in the region have yet to run their course. Cepheid, a medical devices and…

SAN JOSE — Hundreds more tech and biotech layoffs have rattled the Bay Area job market, cutbacks that hint the wobbly sectors have yet to steady themselves and shift back into hiring mode. IBM, Accenture, Amplitude and Myovant Sciences are…

Topline Pharma giant GlaxoSmithKline on Tuesday announced a deal to buy Canadian biotech Bellus Health for $2 billion, betting big on the firm’s cough medicine as it moves to shore up its slender drug pipeline ahead of the expected loss of…

Tech and life sciences companies have widened their job cuts in the Bay Area, with more than 100 layoffs adding to the woes for the wobbly sectors, official government filings show. Separately, a company that provides janitorial services at…

RICHMOND — An organic foods company has decided to permanently close its plant in Richmond, a decision that will eliminate scores of jobs in the East Bay, according to an official state labor agency filing. Nutiva, a maker of plant-based…

Six months ago, I wrote in Forbes how the Fed’s Inflation fight would harm Biotech. With the FDIC takeover of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) using the receiver, Deposit Insurance National Bank of Santa Clara the judgement has proven to be…

About 600 more tech and biotech layoffs rocked the Bay Area job market in a fresh round of cutbacks that suggest the staffing reductions in the region have yet to run their course, new state government filings show. Four tech companies, two…