As the manhunt for the Boston Marathon bombers continued, messages on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram helped spread information, rumors, and provocation, and a whole lot of Dunkin' Donuts.
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A local fundraising effort from Technology Underwriting Greater Good (TUGG) has announced an expanded goal, breaking the $150,000 mark and earmarking $100,000 of the funds for One Fund Boston, the relief charity set up by Mayor Tom Menino and Governor Deval Patrick.
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The bane of bad patents is well known throughout the software world, but a new study from MITs Heidi L. William looks at the cost of patents on genomic data, using the race to map the human genome as a rare case study.
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An Israeli company founded in 2007, Gizmox, is getting new funding from Cambridge venture capital firm Atlas Venture.
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If this had been an ordinary week in Boston, the workers who hustle down the hallways of our city's hospitals would've been doing all the things they ordinarily do: drawing blood, tending to patients,
performing heart bypasses, delivering babies, running MRIs. This was nothing like an ordinary week.
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In late March, at a lunch hosted by the MIT Center for Civic Media, Globe editor Brian McGrory recited the well-known ills of the newspaper business.
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About the editor
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Michael Morisy is your curator on all things innovation and startup in Greater Boston. Formerly of TechTarget, Michael is also a cofounder of public records website MuckRock. He knows what it's like to scrape together funding and exchange enough business cards to rebuild a rainforest. Now he wants to share your stories of creating the next insanely great business.
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