| UMMS panel to call for protection of NIH funding Congressman James McGovern and others will call on Congress and the White House not to cut National Institutes of Health funding for critical medical research in a panel discussion today. Ashland biomanfacturer partners with Japanese firm Ashland bioactive nanotechnology manufacturing company BioSurfaces is partnering with Takeda Pharmaceutical on developing medical devices to treat patients with gastrointestinal diseases. GWCF awards $342K in mental health grants The Greater Worcester Community Foundation last week announced that $342,000 has been awarded through its Fairlawn Foundation Fund. Reliant moving to Bay State Commons in Westborough Reliant Medical Group is relocating all its Westborough primary and specialty care offices under one roof at the Bay State Commons shopping plaza in town. | 