New medical research lab space planned for Hershey expected to lure world-class scientists
A stimulus-funded renovation will give the Penn State College of Medicine new laboratory space, which is expected to lure world-class research scientists.
Wayne County Hospital Among PA Recipients of Telemedicine Grants
Nobody knows the challenges of connecting a growing rural population to the healthcare it needs better than Wayne Memorial Hospital in Honesdale, which earned a major telemedicine boost courtesy of the USDA.
Yoh report: Increase in tech temps, wages good signs for Greater Philly's job market
Job prospects for Philadelphia's professional temps are on the way up, suggesting that the larger employment market is gaining strength.
Gannon University launches first biomedical engineering program in Northwest PA
Students at Gannon University now have a new major to choose: Biomedical engineering. It's the first such program in northwestern PA.
Advances in videoconferencing allow psychiatrist to "see" patients in remote areas
The ReDCo Group found a psychiatrist willing to remotely consult with its clients in rural northeastern PA. Modern videoconferencing technology makes it possible.
Pittsburgh Life Science Greenhouse reels in Johnson & Johnson, Merck and two VC firms
Two big pharma companies, Johnson & Johnson and Merck, and two venture capital firms will be moving into the expanded PLSG campus.
Q and A: Dennis Yablonsky, Allegheny Conference
Less than two years on the job as CEO of southwestern PA's collaborative community and economic development effort, Yablonsky talks about challenges, jobs, politics and his favorite restaurant.
Sprout Fund supports 20 new biodiversity projects; Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse on the move
PLSG received $500,000 in funding that will help to establish a life sciences campus on the South Side at the River Park Commons Business Center.
King of Prussia's Prism Pharma Gets FDA Approval for heart condition treatment
King of Prussia's Prism Pharmaceuticals announces FDA approval of Nexterone, the firm's premixed injection for two critical heart conditions.
Excellent Exit: Eli Lilly's Acquisition of Avid a Study in Smart, Early Investment
BioAdvance, the Southeastern PA funder of promising life sciences startups, played an integral role in steering Avid Radiopharmaceuticals and its molecular brain imaging technology toward the big time.