Come For the Health Care, Stay For the Community-Building
When the Spectrum Community Health Center opens in July, it will dramatically increase access to health care in its West Philly neighborhood.
Two SE biopharmas win millions in new VC investment
Two Southeast Pennsylvania biopharma companies have announced significant venture capital investments for continued development and, ultimately, commercialization of their cutting-edge drugs.
Inventing the Future: From Original Idea to Billions
Philadelphia's fertile entrepreneurial environment has produced world class tech and science companies. We're checking in with some of the city's most successful homegrown hits.
Cerora, a Bethlehem startup, developing a portable brain diagnostic device
Cerora, a Bethlehem startup, is developing a portable brain diagnostic device.
Ben Franklin Technology Partners of NEPA toasts entrepreneurial and technology achievements
Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania presented its 19th annual Innovation Awards this month.
Inventing the Future: Salvation at the Philadelphia Navy Yard
Building 661, a crumbling, long-forgotten structure, is being reborn as the Center for Building Energy Science. When construction is complete, it will serve as a nationally-recognized lab and test case for energy-efficient retrofits.
State College's L4IS develops cutting-edge laser technology
State College's Lasers for Innovative Solutions is a startup focused on digitized, 3D models from physical samples for tomography and other uses.
BrazenKitchen: Making Healthy Food Sexy in Pittsburgh
A former tech marketer and venture capitalist got serious about food and the result is healthy and delicious.
Inventing the Future: Saving Homes, Fighting Blight in Philly
Part detective, part hostage negotiator, Project Rehab's Ryan Spak is reviving University City's abandoned properties, and saving taxpayer dollars in the process.
Olympus, headquartered in Lehigh Valley, brings 3D to surgical video systems
Olympus, whose North and South American headquarters is in Center Valley, has received FDA approval and is marketing a new 3D laparoscopic surgical system.