Next year's BIO conference in Chicago marks the first time it will be held in the American Midwest. So how are organizers planning to make a lasting impact?...
The governor said the state Department of Agriculture is launching a $1 million program he put in the 2005 budget to boost the development of renewable energy sources and materials....
700 G.D. Searle alumni gathered in their old haunts at the Illinois Science & Technology Park, which is undergoing rapid new development....
Madison biotech firm NimbleGen Systems Inc. closed its latest, $8.2 million venture round last week, bringing its lifetime venture funding to $50 million, the company said....
If Wisconsin is to attract the presence of major pharmaceutical companies from out of state, it first has to focus on its own environment, said a panel assembled Monday night....
While Wisconsin’s position in stem-cell research is strong, there are pitfalls and competitors to reckon with if the state wishes to hold its leading position, according to UW-Madison stem cell researcher Prof. Gabriela Cezar....
Demand for incubator space for early-stage technology companies will lead to a $1 million renovation at the MGE Innovation Center in University Research Park....
InvestMidwest Venture Capital Forum has issued an open call for companies interested in presenting their business plans before venture capitalists, corporate and private investors, and investment bankers, at their upcoming gathering April 5-6 in St. Louis....
Researchers from Washington University Medical School in St. Louis, using Comparative Genome Sequencing (CGS) from NimbleGen Systems, have identified evolutionary changes in the human pathogen Helicobacter pylori—a bacterium that infects the lining of the stomach. The technology can be used to track the movement of...
The City of Madison has been awarded the top ranking for a mid-size city in the Center for Digital Government's 2005 Digital Cities Survey, an annual review of how city governments are utilizing information technology. The annual survey is conducted by the Center for Digital...