Erie Insurance opens first of its big downtown projects
Erie Insurance has cut the ribbon on its new state-of-the-art Technical Learning Center, the first of a trio of real estate projects in Downtown Erie.
Girl Power: DreamIt Athena announces its first class of female entrepreneurs
Philadelphia�s DreamIt Athena, a new accelerator track aimed at female entrepreneurs, has announced its first cohort.
Penn State researchers determine that printed books are better for sleep than e-readers
Researchers at Penn State have determined that sleep is more disrupted after reading from a light-emitting e-reader than after reading from a printed book.
Promising healthcare research gets funding from University City Science Center
Researchers in Greater Philadelphia developing healthcare technologies receive funding from the University City Science Center�s QED Proof-of-Concept Program.
Pew names Pennsylvania a 'rising clean energy leader'
Pennsylvania has developed a fast-growing clean energy economy, attracting billions in investment dollars according to the Pew Charitable Trusts.
Hershey's Simulation Systems uses virtual reality to train microsurgeons
Hershey's Simulation Systems is developing a simulator that uses virtual reality for microsurgical training.
Lehigh Valley Angel Investors pay it forward
Three early-stage companies received investments totaling $260,000 in 2014 from The Lehigh Valley Angel Investors network (LVAI).
'Temple Ventures - Powered by Ben Franklin' is new tech accelerator for Philly-area startups
Temple University and Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania (BFTP/SEP) have launched a new initiative to spur technological innovation and entrepreneurship in Greater Philadelphia.
Tourism blooms in Southwest Pennsylvania thanks to support from The Progress Fund
The Progress Fund provides banking services to the tourism sector in rural Southwest Pennsylvania.
Philly's Curbside Care aims to be the Uber of healthcare
Philadelphia's Curbside Care has taken an old idea -- doctor house calls -- and a new one -- the Uber model -- to create a new healthcare scheduling technology.