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Riding the momentum: the biotech industry is honing in on seed and early-stage VC and workforce development.(Research and Biotechnology)
"We haven't seen a slowdown yet in our momentum," says C. Russell Allen, president of BioFlorida, a statewide trade group that focuses on commercializing life sciences research. But, he adds, "The large incentive deals, we understand, can't last forever." So with the state budget feeling the...
Forensic Science program.(Beyond the academy)
Forensic Science for Law Professionals is an educational, career-building opportunity that provides participants with a solid background in the fundamentals and principles of forensic science. This University of Florida 10-week course, taught exclusively online, introduces officers to the field of forensic science and provides an ...
University of Florida obtains United States patent.
University of Florida (Gainesville, FL) has patented nucleic acids and polypeptides identified and isolated from Poncirus trifoliata, a sexually compatible close relative of Citrus. These sequences, when present in a plant genome, result in the expression of resistance to CTV infection. Several methods of transforming...
Fusion Capital Fund II, a Chicago institutional investor, is investing $9 million in University of Florida biotech startup Oragenics, whose leading product is an oral rinse designed to prevent tooth decay.(GAINESVILLE)(Brief Article)
Fusion Capital Fund II, a Chicago institutional investor, is investing $9 million in University of Florida biotech startup Oragenics, whose leading product is an oral ... Fusion Capital Fund II, a Chicago institutional investor, is investing $9 million in University of Florida biotech startup Oragenics, ...
Florida Universities Help Small Biotech Firms Create Profitable Products.
By Stephen Pounds, The Palm Beach Post, Fla. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 12--GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- New technology lives and breathes in Florida, and it's nowhere near the 2,000-acre orange grove in Palm Beach County where The Scripps Research Institute will build...
Attracting growth.(North Central)
The north central region is rich in scenery and offers a slower-paced life--qualities that attract growth. It is a growing transportation hub and has plenty of water, which is rapidly becoming the No. 1 issue in sustaining growth elsewhere in the state. While road...
South Florida Intellectuals Excited about Biomedical Research Institute.
By John Dorschner, The Miami Herald Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 12--South Florida's intellectual stock is about to go way up with the arrival of the Scripps Research Institute. "This is one of the premier research institutes in the country,"...
Battling chronic disease: a new University of Florida center will bring together academics and biotech companies to fight long-term killers like cancer and diabetes. (Special Advertising Report: University of Florida).
Thanks to advances in health care over the last half century, people are less likely to die suddenly from an acute condition, like a massive heart attack. The more common killers today are chronic diseases that hang around the body for years, like di Thanks to...
Using sewage sludge as fertilizer
Sewage sludge has the potential to boost production for certain crops while addressing the increase in the amount of waste and the growing scarcity of landfills, according to scientists at the University of Florida. Using organic waste as fertilizer is not a new concept. Before the 1940s, when synthetic nitrogen...
Research Park Considered for Apopka, Fla.
By Beth Kassab, The Orlando Sentinel, Fla. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 16--APOPKA, Fla.--Near the eastern shore of Lake Apopka, scientists are trying to grow genetically altered grapes that can produce fine merlots and cabernets -- a nearly impossible task in ...
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