White House honors 6 young Pennsylvania researchers
Six young Pennsylvania university researchers will receive the Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers, the White House announced last week.
Westmoreland County studies rail link to Pittsburgh
A feasiblity study examines using Norfolk Southern and Allegheny Valley rail lines from Arnold and Latrobe-Greensburg to bring commuters to downtown Pittsburgh.
Greater Philadelphia arts groups rake in $1M in NEA stimulus grants
Federal funding for non-profit arts and culture organizations in Greater Philadelphia has declined by 72 percent according to a recent study by the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance.
Q and A: Don Miller, aka NO CARRIER
We spoke with Philadelphia-based chiptune artist Don Miller, aka NO CARRIER, about the burgeoning 8-bit music scene in Philly
Syringe-maker Unilife's home cemented in York County thanks to $30 million deal with sanofi
When Unilife was looking to relocate its corporate headquarters from Sydney, Australia to the U.S. more than a year ago, Pennsylvania provided the syringe-maker with $1.8 million in support.
New Blair County firms will hire 185
Gov. Ed Rendell has announced that two out-of-state firms will begin operations in Blair County this year, bringing 185 new jobs to the Altoona area.
PA Game Commission introduces live nest cam starring bluebirds
Eric Miller, a Wildlife Education Specialist with the Pennsylvania Game Commission, remembered the bluebird because of the large tuft of feathers above its left eye.
Vocollect and Bright Innovation aid Butler Hospital nurses
For the first time, speech recognition systems developed by Vocollect and implemented by Bright Innovations are applied in hospital nursing.
Wayne firm a force for change, transparency in money management
Steve Forbes to keynote 3 Rivers Venture Fair
Steve Forbes, chairman and CEO of Forbes Media, will deliver the keynote address at the 3 Rivers Venture Fair in Pittsburgh on Sept. 16.