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Cubist officially opens expanded R&D facility

Cubist Pharmaceuticals Inc. said Friday that it has officially opened its expanded research and development facility at its headquarters in Lexington. The 104,000 square-foot expansion includes state-of-the art laboratory space for R&D around antibiotics and other acute care products, a molecular modeling room, office space, and conference rooms. Cubist makes a drug called Cubicin, which treats skin and bloodstream infections. The company had revenue of $754 million last year.

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