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From the development of the Babcock Milk Test in the late 19th century to the isolation of human embryonic stem cells in the late 20th century, the St...

Despite the overwhelming concentration of the pharmaceutical and research-based biotechnology industry, many American cities remain committed to makin...

Few industries have grown as rapidly or captured the imagination of economic developers to as large an extent as biotechnology. This article examines ...

Last year, I prepared an article for Trade & Industry Development that painted a broad-brush picture of Canada’s current position in the biotech secto...

Missouri is on the cutting edge of advancements in the bio, bio-technology and agricultural economic sectors. Led by Gov. Matt Blunt, the state has ta...

States and regions across the country are working to develop and promote the growth of their bioscience bases, according to the study “Growing the Nat...

Space to grow, a pool of talented professionals and a business-friendly, low-cost environment that stimulates growth are necessary ingredients for the...

The metals industry, a very diverse sector of the U.S. economy, impacts a broad spectrum of products, services and geographic regions. From steel prod...

Kentucky ranks among the top one-third of states in the plastics industry. Most of that is in processing new and recycled plastics resins into interme...

With its low cost of doing business coupled with a tax burden that is 32 percent lower than the national average, ground-breaking economic development...