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Denver pursues biotech hub with funding
Denver, CO isn't exactly a hub for biotech business, but lawmakers in the state are hoping to change that. The state approved a $26.5 million incentive package to support its biotech sector. While Read more...
Massive research consortium created in London
Four British hospitals and University College London have forged a £2 billion partnership that will create what's being billed as the largest biomedical research group in Europe. The research Read more...
Despite biotech sector, grads leave southeast U.S. for jobs
In recent years the Southeast U.S. has been recognized as a growing hub for biotech business. The area--which is made up of seven states--boasts the dynamic clusters of Florida, Georgia and North Read more...
Magazine taps Pennsylvania as biotech leader
Business Facilities magazine came up with its own formula for assessing states' strength in the biotech economic development field and decided that Pennsylvania came in first. The assessment, which Read more...
Developer plots sprawling biotech complex near Boston
A developer has blueprinted a sprawling 250-acre biotech complex in the Boston area's thriving life sciences cluster. Patriot Partners says it will negotiate with the town of Burlington for the land Read more...
Minnesota blueprints new complex for biomedical research
Officials in Minnesota are touting the potential of the planned $300 million Minnesota Biomedical Research Program, a project that already has earned legislative approval for $220 million in state Read more...
New Jersey touts biotech growth
A new survey of New Jersey's biotech industry has found that the drug development business is growing steadily. Combined public and private biotech revenue was set at $5 billion from 238 biotech Read more...
Arizona out to spawn new biotechs
Arizona officials have always talked an ambitious game plan for fostering its fledgling biotech sector. Now a biotechnology incubator and life sciences association in Arizona has launched the Read more...
Maryland earmarks another $500M for biotech
Maryland is upping its ante in an ambitious bid to attract biotech companies to the state. Just days after the state took the spotlight at BIO with an announced plan to provide $1.1 billion of Read more...
Maryland Gov. proposes $1.1B biotech funding package
Massachusetts' Deval Patrick isn't the only governor pushing biotech investment this week. In a speech at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine yesterday, Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley announced Read more...
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