
Life inside Kendall Square, the beating heart of biotech
Here in the fertile crescent of the biotech industry, you could complete the entire life cycle of a company without much troubling your pedometer.
100 years ago, MIT moved across the Charles River and turned a dusty strip of warehouses into a capital of innovation.
Here in the fertile crescent of the biotech industry, you could complete the entire life cycle of a company without much troubling your pedometer.
Kendall Sq. visionaries
MIT’s Lita Nelsen shattered glass ceilings in the complex world of technology transfer.
Kendall Sq. visionaries
A park bench that can talk to the cloud? MIT spinout Soofa says that’s just the start of a new wave in high-tech urban infrastructure.
Kendall Sq. visionaries
In March, he took over the Kendall-headquartered Novartis Institutes of Biomedical Research.
Kendall Sq. visionaries
Transatomic Power is in the midst of a long slog that could redefine the nuclear reactor, giving the world huge amounts of safer, carbon-free electricity.
Kendall Sq. visionaries
Katrine Bosley is working to turn gene-editing technology into a marketable therapeutic.
Kendall Sq. visionaries
Noubar Afeyan’s Flagship Ventures is a Kendall kingmaker, having helped finance some of the buzziest biotech startups in the world.
Timeline
Kendall Square has been on a centurylong roll that shows no signs of slowing down. Here are a few highlights.
The biggest players in Kendall Square.