New Year, New Life for Governor's School
Suspended after 2008, the Pennsylvania Governor's School for the Sciences returns after a vigorous alumni campaign and a Department of Education grant.
Innovation Works invests in nine companies, three commercialization projects in Pittsburgh for $1.1M
Nine companies received a combined $975,000 in funding, and three promising commercialization projects at nearby universities received a combined $125,000 in funding from Innovation Works.
Innovation Nation: The Science Center turns 50
From its perch in University City, Philadelphia, the Science Center continues to invent the future.
Girard's Conduit Technology brings medical equipment documentation into the 21st century
Conduit Technology in Girard has developed software that automates prescribing medical equipment.
Northeastern PA bioscience industries get shot-in-the-arm with new grant $$$
Northeastern Pennsylvania' biosciences industry got a massive shot-in-the-arm this month with $492,000 in grants intended to grow the sector and its economic impact.
KE-TV: Pitt-Bred Mind-Control Robotics Feed Paraplegic
The University of Pittsburgh-led medical breakthrough, which incorporates electrodes implanted in the brain, has great promise.
The doctor is always in at York's Rapid Remedy
York's Rapid Remedy provides its subscribers with immediate and unlimited access to practicing, board-certified family physicians via real-time video conferencing.
Allentown's LifeAire Systems is the new Ben Franklin Venture Idol
Allentown's LifeAire Systems was named the 2012 Ben Franklin Venture Idol at a reality-show-style competition earlier this month sponsored by Ben Franklin Technology Partners.
Rinovum hiring for The Stork, an over-the-counter fertility kit for home use
South Side-based Rinovum has received FDA approval to begin selling its over-the-counter product, The Stork, a tool to help couples overcome fertility problems and conceive in the comfort of their own home.
University City Science Center receives Venture Impact Award from Early Stage East
The Science Center recieves recognition from Early Stage East for their support of Philly's startup community with an award usually reserved for venture capitalists.