Zoetis to acquire Neogen’s animal genomics business for $160M
Zoetis Inc., a leading animal health company headquartered in Parsippany, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Neogen Corporation to acquire its animal genomics business for $160 million, subject to customary...
Hudson Regional Health to close Heights University Hospital’s ER; will stay open until March...
Hudson Regional Health told Jersey City officials that it is closing the emergency department of Heights University Hospital, shutting the last functioning unit of the community hospital that was founded in 1872 as Christ...
Children’s Regional Hospital at Cooper sees $21K refreshed Teen Lounge
The Cooper Foundation joined the Alicia Rose Victorious Foundation and the Ravitz Family Foundation to celebrate the ribbon-cutting of the newly refreshed Teen Lounge at the Children’s Regional Hospital at Cooper.
The updates were made...
BioNJ releases white paper ‘Life Sciences in New Jersey: Prescription for Sustained Leadership’
BioNJ, an advocate for New Jersey’s life sciences sector, released its white paper Feb. 24, titled "Life Sciences in New Jersey: Prescription for Sustained Leadership."
Informed by McKinsey analysis, the report explores the current state...
Merck collaborates with Mayo Clinic to support AI-enabled drug discovery and development
Rahway-based Merck and Mayo Clinic, the world's top-ranked hospital system, have announced a research and development agreement to apply artificial intelligence (AI), advanced analytics and multimodal clinical data to support drug discovery and development.
The...
Bergen New Bridge Medical Center unveils emergency department expansion
Bergen New Bridge Medical Center recently opened its emergency department, a major investment in the health, safety, and well-being of Bergen County.Â
The newly expanded ED more than doubles its footprint, growing to 47 treatment...
Celularity of Florham Park gets $12.2M from sale of New Jersey net operating losses
Florham Park-based Celularity Inc., a regenerative and cellular medicine company, said Feb. 10 it was in receipt of $12.2 million in net cash proceeds from the sale of about $126.3 million of its unused...
Cognizant, Palantir strike partnership to modernize TriZetto health care platforms with AI
Teaneck-based Cognizant announced a strategic partnership with Palantir Technologies Inc. to accelerate AI-driven modernization across health care and enterprise operations.
As part of the collaboration, Cognizant will leverage Palantir Foundry and Palantir Artificial Intelligence Platform...
Report: N.J. hospitals responsible for nearly $35B in economic impact and 162,000 jobs
New Jersey hospitals bolster state and local economies with 162,000 jobs and about $35 billion in economic activity annually, according to the New Jersey Hospital Association’s 2025 Economic Impact Report.
The report utilized 2023 data...
Rutgers-Newark scientists use RNA nanotechnology that can program living cells to stop growth of...
Scientists at Rutgers University-Newark have developed an RNA-based nanotechnology that assembles itself inside living human cells and can be programmed to stop propagation of harmful cells.
The findings, recently accepted for publication in Nature Communications,...
















